1924–25 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team

1924–25 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball
MIAA
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record15–7 (7-1 MIAA)
Head coach
  • Joseph H. McCulloch (4th season)
Assistant coachErnest Engel
Home arenaGymnasium
Seasons

The 1924–25 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team represented the Michigan State Normal School, now Eastern Michigan University, in the 1924–25 NCAA men's basketball season. They were the 1925 MIAA champions. The team finished with a record of 15–7 and 7-1 in the MIAA. The team was led by fourth year head coach Joseph H. McCulloch. Francis Davidson and Charles Lappeus were the team Captains.

Roster

Number Name Position Class Hometown
Charles Lappeus Guard Senior
Virgil Noble Forward
Francis Davidson Forward Senior Pontiac, MI
Donald Draper Forward Junior
Robert Button Guard Senior
Frank Weeber Guard
James Barclay Forward
John Heitsch Center
David Baer Center
LeRoy Pfahler Forward
Harley Reck Guard
Ebner Chaffee Guard Sophomore

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Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state}}
Non-conference regular season
December 10, 1924*
Oakland Motors W 22-18  1–0
   -     -     -  Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
December 1924*
Adrian W 25-24  2–0
   -     -     -  Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
December 1924*
Wyandotte W 27-16  3–0
   -     -     -  Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 7, 1925
Oakland Motors L 20-39  3-1
   -     -     -  Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 9, 1925*
I.M.A. Flint L 11-34  3–2
   -     -     -  Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 14, 1925
at Hillsdale W 33-24  4–2
(1-0)
   -     -     -   
Hillsdale, MI
January 16, 1925*
Alma W 34-18  5–2
(2-0)
   -     -     -  Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 17, 1925*
at Central Michigan L 23–29  5–3
   -     -     -  Central Hall 
Mount Pleasant, MI
January 25, 1925
at Olivet W 30-29  6–3
(3-0)
   -     -     -   
Olivet, MI
January 27, 1925*
at Detroit YMCA L 20-29  6–4
   -     -     -   
Detroit, MI
January 30, 1925
at Albion W 29-20  7–4
(4-0)
   Pfahler     -     -   
Albion, MI
February 6, 1925
Alma L 19-34  7–5
(4-1)
   -     -     -  Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 7, 1925*
at Kalamazoo W 40-24  8–5
   -     -     -   
Kalamazoo, MI
February 11, 1925*
Western Michigan W 28-22  9–5
   -     -     -  Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 14, 1925
at Olivet W 35-20  10–5
(5-1)
   -     -     -   
Charlotte, M
February 18, 1925
Albion W 20-14  11–5
(6-1)
   Pfahler     -     -  Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 20, 1925*
Central Michigan W 41-17  12–5
   -     -     -  Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 21, 1925*
at Detroit YMCA W 28-16  13–5
   -     -     -   
Detroit, MI
February 25, 1925
at Hillsdale W 42-35  14-5
(7-1)
   -     -     -  Field House 
Hillsdale, MI
February 27, 1925*
Oberlin W 49-23  14–6
   -     -     -  Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
March 6, 1925*
at Kalamazoo W 39-10  15–6
   -     -     -   
Kalamazoo, MI
March 7, 1925*
at Western Michigan L 10-39  15–7
   -     -     -  East Hall Gymnasium 
Kalamazoo, MI
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

  1. ^ The Aurora: Senior Class Annual. 1925.
  2. ^ "2018-19 Eastern Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide". Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "Central Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 14, 2019.