1944–45 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

1944-45 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
1944-45 record 10-11 (3-9 Big Ten)
Head coach Harry Good (2nd year)
Home arena The Fieldhouse
1944–45 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Iowa 11 1   .917     17 1   .944
Ohio State 10 2   .833     15 5   .750
Illinois 7 5   .583     13 7   .650
Purdue 6 6   .500     9 11   .450
Michigan 5 7   .417     12 7   .632
Wisconsin 4 8   .333     10 11   .476
Minnesota 4 8   .333     8 13   .381
Northwestern 4 8   .333     7 12   .368
Indiana 3 9   .250     10 11   .476
Chicago 0 0       7 8   .467
Rankings from AP Poll

The 194445 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Harry Good, who was in his 2nd year. The team played its home games in The Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 10-11 and a conference record of 3-9, finishing 9th in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.[1]

Roster

No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown
4Gene FarrisF63So.Campbellsburg, Indiana
5Charles RadcliffeF510Jr.Paoli, Indiana
5Ed SchienbeinG59Sr.Southport, Indiana
6George CherryG511Fr.Greensburg, Indiana
7Gene JohnsonC63Fr.Hartford City, Indiana
8Dave EtchisonF61Fr.Alexandria, Indiana
9Jack HerronG58Jr.Logansport, Indiana
10Robert GoodmanF61Fr.Paterson, New Jersey
11Jack MercerG61So.Brazil, Indiana
12Norbert HermannG62Fr.Brownstown, Indiana
14Marion FineG56So.Indianapolis, Indiana
15Ray BrandenburgG510So.Corydon, Indiana
16Louis TeatsG56Fr.Aurora, Indiana
17George LaugheryF61Fr.Robinson, Illinois
18Charles LeedkeG510Fr.Connersville, Indiana
21Dean DanielsF511Fr.South Bend, Indiana
22James CopelandF62Fr.Elwood, Indiana
22Dick SchniederG511Fr.LaPorte, Indiana
23Freeland ArmstrongG511Fr.Paoli, Indiana
24Zygmund BelsowskiG511Fr.LaPorte, Indiana
25George MilanG511Fr.East Chicago, Indiana
27Gene TurnerG511Fr.Kokomo, Indiana
29Ed MurrayF510Fr.Cincinnati
35Al KravolanskyF/C63So.East Chicago, Indiana
39Del RussellF61So.Park Ridge, Illinois
40Milton MinkC65Fr.Rochester, Indiana
41Ted KluszewskiF62Fr.Argo, Illinois
45John RoperC65Fr.Campbell, Ohio

Schedule/Results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Regular Season

11/30/1944*
at Wabash W 43-39  1-0
 
Crawfordsville, Indiana

12/2/1944*
Camp Atterbury W 44-22  2-0
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana

12/5/1944*
DePauw L 50-51  2-1
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana

12/9/1944*
at Camp Atterbury W 63-48  3-1
 
Camp Atterbury, Indiana

12/14/1944*
Wabash W 55-39  4-1
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana

12/16/1944*
vs. Kentucky
Indiana–Kentucky rivalry
L 43-61  4-2
Jefferson County Armory 
Louisville, Kentucky

12/30/1944*
Nebraska W 65-42  5-2
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana

1/2/1945*
Pentathlon of Mexico W 53-33  6-2
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana

1/6/1945
at Michigan L 53-54  6-3 (0-1)
Yost Field House 
Ann Arbor, Michigan

1/9/1945*
at DePauw W 58-38  7-3 (0-1)
Bowman Gym 
Greencastle, Indiana

1/17/1945
Purdue
Rivalry
W 51-50  8-3 (1-1)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana

1/20/1945
at Minnesota W 48-46  9-3 (2-1)
Minnesota Field House 
Minneapolis

1/22/1945
at Iowa L 51-56  9-4 (2-2)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, IA

1/27/1945
Michigan L 43-47  9-5 (2-3)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana

2/5/1945
Minnesota L 48-56  9-6 (2-4)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana

2/7/1945
at Purdue
Rivalry
L 48-62  9-7 (2-5)
Lambert Fieldhouse 
West Lafayette, Indiana

2/10/1945
Iowa L 40-45  9-8 (2-6)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana

2/12/1945
at Illinois
Rivalry
L 48-71  9-9 (2-7)
Huff Hall 
Champaign, Illinois

2/17/1945
Ohio State L 45-63  9-10 (2-8)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana

2/24/1945
at Ohio State L 52-85  9-11 (2-9)
Ohio Expo Center Coliseum 
Columbus, Ohio

2/28/1945
Illinois
Rivalry
W 65-55  10-11 (3-9)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

  1. "Indiana Basketball Men's Database". IndyStar. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
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