1927–28 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 1927â28 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary as a member of Virginia Conference during the 1927â28 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by J. Wilder Tasker in his fifth and final season as head coach, the Indians compiled an overall record of 15â5 with a mark of 9â0 in conference play, winning the Virginia Conference title.[1][2] This was the 23rd season of the collegiate basketball program at William & Mary, whose nickname is now the Tribe.
ConferenceVirginia Conference
Record15â5 (9â0 Virginia)
Headcoach
- J. Wilder Tasker (5th season)
HomearenaBlow Gymnasium
| 1927â28 William & Mary Indians men's basketball | |
|---|---|
Virginia Conference champion | |
| Conference | Virginia Conference |
| Record | 15â5 (9â0 Virginia) |
| Head coach |
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| Home arena | Blow Gymnasium |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 9 | â | 0 | 1.000 | 15 | â | 5 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RandolphâMacon | 7 | â | 2 | .778 | 17 | â | 9 | .654 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 7 | â | 3 | .700 | 11 | â | 5 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| HampdenâSydney | 4 | â | 7 | .364 | 6 | â | 10 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Roanoke | 2 | â | 4 | .333 | 3 | â | 6 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Emory and Henry | 1 | â | 2 | .333 | 12 | â | 5 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elon | 1 | â | 2 | .333 | 9 | â | 12 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lynchburg | 2 | â | 8 | .200 | â | â | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bridgewater | 0 | â | 5 | .000 | 4 | â | 10 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | |||||||||||
| * |
Medical College of Virginia | W 40â17 | 1â0 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Catholic University | W 24â17 | 2â0 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Medical College of Virginia | W 40â17 | 3â0 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Catholic University | L 24â36 | 3â1 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| 12/17/1927* |
at Navy | L 20â48 | 3â2 |
Annapolis, MD | |||||||
| * |
Roanoke College | W 35â23 | 4â2 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Lynchburg College | W 48â14 | 5â2 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
George Washington | L 33â34 | 5â3 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| 1/17/1928* |
Richmond | W 25â22 | 6â3 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Emory & Henry | W 23â16 | 7â3 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Steven's Tech | W 30â29 | 8â3 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Wake Forest | W 48â24 | 9â3 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| 2/4/1928* |
Richmond | W 41â27 | 10â3 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Guilford College | W 28â25 | 11â3 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Wake Forest | W 42â28 | 12â3 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Elon College | W 36â28 | 13â3 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Guilford College | L 23â33 | 13â4 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
HampdenâSydney | W 36â26 | 14â4 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Lynchburg College | W 55â24 | 15â4 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| * |
Brooklyn Polytech | W 50â19 | 16â4 |
Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. | |||||||||||
Source[3]
