1931–32 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers basketball team
American college basketball season
| 1931–32 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers basketball | |
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KIAC Champions | |
| Conference | Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Record | 15–8 (6–5 KIAC) |
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| Home arena | Health & Physical Education Building |
Seasons ← 1930–31 1932–33 → | |
The 1931–32 Western Kentucky State Teachers men's basketball team represented Western Kentucky State Normal School and Teachers College (now known as Western Kentucky University) during the 1931-32 NCAA basketball season. The team was led by future Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame coach Edgar Diddle and team captain Orlie Lawrence.[1] The Hilltoppers won the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, the school's first conference championship.[2] Thomas Hobbs and James O. Lawrence were named to the All-State team.[3]
Schedule
| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site city, state | |||||||
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| 1932 Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament | |||||||||||
| 2/25/1932 | vs. Transylvania KIAC Quarterfinal | W 37–25 | 12–7 | Winchester, KY | |||||||
| 2/26/1932 | vs. Kentucky Wesleyan KIAC Semifinal | W 29–25 | 13–7 | Winchester, KY | |||||||
| 2/27/1932 | at Eastern Kentucky KIAC Final | W 36–27 | 14–7 | Winchester, KY | |||||||
| 1932 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tournament | |||||||||||
| 3/1/1932 | vs. Louisiana College SIAA First Round | W 53–29 | 15–7 | Jackson, MS | |||||||
| 3/2/1932 | vs. Murray State SIAA Quarterfinal | L 27–40 | 15–8 | Jackson, MS | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. | |||||||||||
References
- ^ Harrison, Lowell (1987). Western Kentucky University. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0813116204.
- ^ Ruby, Earl (1979). Red Towel Territory : A History of Athletics at Western Kentucky University. American National Bank and Trust Co.
- ^ 2019-2020 WKU Basketball Media Guide retrieved 21 April 2020
- ^ Western Kentucky Men's Basketball Archive, retrieved 14 May 2020
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