1965–66 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

1965–66 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
ConferenceAthletic Association of Western Universities
Record15–11 (6–8 AAWU, Pac-8)
Head coach
Home arenaBohler Gymnasium
Seasons
1965–66 AAWU Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Oregon State 12 – 2   .857 21 – 7   .750
UCLA 10 – 4   .714 18 – 8   .692
Stanford 8 – 6   .571 13 – 12   .520
Washington State 6 – 8   .429 15 – 11   .577
Oregon 6 – 8   .429 13 – 13   .500
USC 6 – 8   .429 13 – 13   .500
Washington 4 – 10   .286 10 – 15   .400
California 4 – 10   .286 9 – 16   .360
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1965–66 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University for the 1965–66 NCAA college basketball season. Led by eighth-year head coach Marv Harshman, the Cougars were members of the Athletic Association of Western Universities (AAWU, Pac-8) and played their home games on campus at Bohler Gymnasium in Pullman, Washington.

The Cougars were 15–11 overall in the regular season and 6–8 in conference play, tied for fourth in the standings. [2][3]

The fifteen wins were the most for Washington State in fourteen years.[2]

References

  1. ^ "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Best in 16 years is Cougar record". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 8, 1966. p. 11.
  3. ^ Missildine, Harry (March 8, 1966). "WSU finishes 15-11 year, beating Washington 81-74". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 12.