The 1961–62 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University for the 1961–62 NCAA college basketball season. Led by fourth-year head coach Marv Harshman, the Cougars were an independent and played their home games on campus at Bohler Gymnasium in Pullman, Washington.
1961–62 Washington State Cougars men's basketball | |
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Conference | Independent |
Record | 8–18 |
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Home arena | Bohler Gymnasium |
The Cougars were 8–18 overall in the regular season, and dropped both games to rival Washington.[1][2]
Washington State was 4–12 against the former Northern Division of the Pacific Coast Conference: Washington (0–2), Oregon (2–2), Oregon State (0–5), and Palouse neighbor Idaho (2–3).[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Hot Huskies hand Cougars their 18th loss". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). March 11, 1962. p. 10.
- ^ "Washington whips WSU". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 11, 1962. p. 1B.
- ^ "Idaho clips WSU, 65-60". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. February 28, 1962. p. 8.
- ^ "Vandals victors; take series 3-2". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. February 28, 1962. p. 18.
External links
edit- Sports Reference – Washington State Cougars: 1961–62 basketball season