1898–99 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team

1898–99 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball
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Record12-4
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Seasons
1898–99 collegiate men's basketball independents standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bloomsburg –   – 10 – 0   1.000
Illinois State –   – 2 – 0   1.000
Nebraska –   – 4 – 0   1.000
Notre Dame –   – 2 – 0   1.000
Syracuse –   – 1 – 0   1.000
Wabash –   – 2 – 0   1.000
Widener –   – 1 – 0   1.000
West Chester –   – 11 – 1   .917
Allegheny –   – 8 – 1   .889
Yale –   – 9 – 2   .818
Hiram –   – 4 – 1   .800
Ohio State –   – 12 – 4   .750
Temple –   – 18 – 6   .750
Wisconsin–Stevens Point –   – 6 – 2   .750
Macalester –   – 7 – 3   .700
Kansas –   – 7 – 4   .636
North Dakota State –   – 2 – 2   .500
Washington –   – 1 – 1   .500
Mount Union –   – 2 – 3   .400
Penn State –   – 2 – 3   .400
Bucknell –   – 3 – 5   .375
Geneva –   – 3 – 6   .333
Westminster College –   – 2 – 4   .333
Cornell –   – 1 – 3   .250
Butler –   – 0 – 2   .000
Grove City –   – 0 – 2   .000
Michigan State –   – 0 – 2   .000

The 1898–99 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team represented the Ohio State University in its first season of collegiate basketball. They finished with a 12-4 record.

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 2, 1898*
 East High W 25-4  1-0
 The Armory 
Columbus, Ohio
December 9, 1898*
 East High W 16-0  2-0
 The Armory 
Columbus, Ohio
December 10, 1898*
 East High W 34-8  3-0
 The Armory 
Columbus, Ohio
December 15, 1898*
 at Piqua L 7-9  3-1
  
Piqua, Ohio
December 29, 1898*
 at Urbana L 8-12  3-2
  
Urbana, Ohio
January 7, 1899*
 Otterbein W 25-2  4-2
 The Armory 
Columbus, Ohio
January 14, 1899*
 Kenyon W 18-2  5-2
 The Armory 
Columbus, Ohio
January 21, 1899*
 Urbana L 6-10  5-3
 The Armory 
Columbus, Ohio
January 28, 1899*
 Kenton W 17-8  6-3
 The Armory 
Columbus, Ohio
February 4, 1899*
 Springfield YMCA W 16-4  7-3
 The Armory 
Columbus, Ohio
February 9, 1899*
 at Kenton W 10-8  8-3
  
Kenton, Ohio
February 22, 1899*
 at Kenyon W 14-11  9-3
  
Gambier, Ohio
February 28, 1899*
 Trinity W 47-0  10-3
 The Armory 
Columbus, Ohio
March 3, 1899*
 at Kenton W 11-6  11-3
  
Kenton, Ohio
March 10, 1899*
 at Circleville W 21-1  12-3
  
Circleville, Ohio
April 3, 1899*
 vs. Urbana L 7-11  12-4
  
Kenton, Ohio
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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