1902–03 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

The 1902–03 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Willis Koval, who was in his 1st year. The team played its home games at the Old Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana.

1902–03 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–4
Head coach
  • Willis Koval (1st season)
CaptainHarry Ayers
Home arenaOld Assembly Hall
Seasons
1902–03 Western Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Minnesota†* 1 0   1.000 13 0   1.000
Purdue 2 0   1.000 8 0   1.000
Wisconsin 0 1   .000 5 2   .714
Indiana 0 2   .000 8 4   .667
Iowa 0 0   4 3   .571
† Intramural play only, the conference did not have an official championship
*Minnesota was named Premo-Porretta National Champions winner

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 8–4.[1]

Roster

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Name Position Year Hometown
Harry Ayers G Sr. Hartford City, Indiana
Guy Cantwell G Sr. Spencer, Indiana
Zora Clevenger G Sr. Muncie, Indiana
Thomas Cookson F So. Anderson, Indiana
Chester Harmeson F Fr. Anderson, Indiana
Clarence Hocker F So. Beaver Dam, Kentucky
Leslie Maxwell C Fr. Indianapolis, Indiana
Ralph Noel G So. Star City, Indiana
Albert Penn F Fr. Camden, Indiana
Roy Shackleton G Jr. Chatterton, Indiana
William Stone F Sr. Spencer, Indiana
Marvin Wallace G So. Milton, Indiana

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
1/14/1903*
Butler W 28–16  1–0
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/16/1903*
at Wabash L 14–20  1–1
 
Crawfordsville, IN
1/17/1903*
at Crawfordsville Boys College W 23–10  2–1
 
Crawfordsville, IN
1/20/1903*
DePauw W 43–9  3–1
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/24/1903*
Shortridge High School W 23–18  4–1
 
Indianapolis, IN
1/30/1903*
at Purdue
Rivalry
L 16–52  4–2
Lafayette Coliseum 
West Lafayette, IN
2/19/1903*
Wabash L 12–19  4–3
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/23/1903*
at Butler W 35–23  5–3
 
Indianapolis, IN
2/27/1903*
at DePauw W 54–21  6–3
 
Greencastle, IN
2/28/1903*
at Indiana State W 32–16  7–3
North Hall 
Terre Haute, IN
3/6/1903*
Purdue
Rivalry
L 14–17  7–4
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
3/13/1903*
Indiana State W 23–22  8–4
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

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  1. ^ "Indiana Basketball Men's Database". IndyStar. Retrieved December 2, 2015.