1929–30 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

1929–30 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record9–8 (5–5 Big Six)
Head coach
Home arenaState Gymnasium
Seasons
1929–30 Big Six Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Missouri 8 2   .800 15 3   .833
Kansas 7 3   .700 14 4   .778
Nebraska 6 4   .600 9 9   .500
Iowa State 5 5   .500 9 8   .529
Kansas State 4 6   .400 9 7   .563
Oklahoma 0 10   .000 6 12   .333

The 1929–30 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team (also known informally as Ames) represented Iowa State University during the 1929–30 NCAA men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Louis Menze, who was in his second season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

They finished the season 9–8, 5–5 in Big Six play to finish in fourth place.

Roster

1929–30 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
C Breke
G Hanks
G Dick Hawk
So Kansas City, Missouri
C Albert Heitman
So Keystone, Iowa
G Gilbert Hitch
F Herman Holmes
Gilbert, Iowa
C Gordon Nagel
Guthrie Center, Iowa
G J.J. Peters
Wellsburg, Iowa
Max Rieke
So Blairstown, Iowa
F Jack Roadcap
So Kansas City, Missouri
F Dale Weber
Dallas Center, Iowa
G Weller
F Glenn Woods (C)
Sr Irwin, Iowa
G Burnett Zimmerman
Watertown, South Dakota
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
December 17, 1929*
at Simpson W 28–12  1–0
 
Indianola, Iowa
December 20, 1929*
Simpson W 22–18  2–0
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
December 28, 1929*
at Central W 41–39  3–0
 
Pella, Iowa
December 31, 1929*
at Wisconsin L 17–34  3–1
Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
January 3, 1930*
Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 38–15  4–1
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
January 10, 1930
Missouri L 24–31  4–2
(0–1)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
January 17, 1930
at Kansas L 16–37  4–3
(0–2)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, Kansas
January 18, 1930
at Oklahoma W 34–33  5–3
(1–2)
OU Field House 
Norman, Oklahoma
January 22, 1930
Nebraska L 22–32  5–4
(1–3)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
January 25, 1930*
at Creighton L 34–40  5–5
University Gym 
Omaha, Nebraska
January 31, 1930
Kansas State W 37–21  6–5
(2–3)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
February 8, 1930
Missouri L 34–43  6–6
(2–4)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, Missouri
February 12, 1930*
7:30 pm
at Drake
Iowa Big Four
L 22–30  6–7
Drake Fieldhouse 
Des Moines, Iowa
February 17, 1930
Oklahoma W 39–23  7–7
(3–4)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
February 21, 1930
at Kansas State W 25–24  8–7
(4–4)
Nichols Hall 
Manhattan, Kansas
February 22, 1930
at Nebraska L 50–52  8–8
(4–5)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, Nebraska
February 27, 1930
Kansas W 30–27  9–8
(5–5)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. ^ (1) December 4, 1929 (Page 16 of 22). Des Moines Register 1929 Dec 04(166):16.
  2. ^ "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.