1937–38 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team

1937–38 William & Mary Indians men's basketball
Conference Southern Conference
1937–38 record 2–10 (0–8 Southern)
Head coach John Kellison (1st year)
Home arena Blow Gymnasium

The 1937–38 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary in intercollegiate basketball during the 1937–38 season. Under the first year of head coach John Kellison, the team finished the season 2–10, 0–8 in Southern Conference play. This was the second straight season that the Indians' finished winless in the Southern Conference. This was the 33rd season of the collegiate basketball program at William & Mary, whose nickname is now the Tribe.[1] The Indians finished 15th in the conference and did not quality for the 1938 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Schedule

1937–38 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
North Carolina 13 3   .813     16 5   .762
North Carolina State 10 3   .769     13 6   .684
The Citadel 7 3   .700     13 5   .722
Clemson 9 4   .692     16 7   .696
Duke 9 5   .643     15 9   .625
Richmond 7 4   .636     15 5   .750
Maryland 6 4   .600     15 9   .625
Washington and Lee 6 5   .545     12 9   .571
Wake Forest 7 8   .467     7 12   .368
Virginia Tech 4 5   .444     6 8   .429
Davidson 4 11   .267     10 12   .455
Furman 2 6   .250     6 13   .316
VMI 2 7   .222     4 11   .267
South Carolina 2 12   .143     3 21   .125
William & Mary 0 8   .000     2 10   .167
Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1938; Rankings from AP Poll
Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
Regular season
at VPI L 25–29  0–1 (0–1) War Memorial Gymnasium
at Washington and Lee L 20–42  0–2 (0–2)
at VMI L 26–29  0–3 (0–3) Cormack Field House
VPI L 31–41  0–4 (0–4) Blow Gymnasium
* at Virginia W 31–27  1–4 (0–4) Memorial Gymnasium
2/9/1937* at Navy L 20–61  1–5 (0–4)
2/10/1937* at Maryland L 38–45  1–6 (0–4) Ritchie Coliseum
2/14/1937 at Richmond L 28–43  1–7 (0–5) Millhiser Gymnasium
* Virginia W 41–40  2–7 (0–5) Blow Gymnasium
VMI L 30–35  2–8 (0–6) Blow Gymnasium
Washington and Lee L 40–61  2–9 (0–7) Blow Gymnasium
2/26/1937 Richmond L 42–46  2–10 (0–8) Blow Gymnasium
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Source[2]

References

  1. "William & Mary season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. Retrieved December 22, 2014.
  2. "2013–14 William & Mary Tribe Men's Basketball Media Guide". Year-by-year records. College of William & Mary. 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2014.