1954–55 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

1954–55 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
1954–55 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	11–15 (5–11 PCC)
Head coach	Jack Friel (27th season);
Home arena	Bohler Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1953–54 1955–56 →

1954–55 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
North
No. 10 Oregon State †	15	–	1	.938	22	–	8	.733
Oregon	8	–	8	.500	13	–	13	.500
Washington	7	–	9	.438	13	–	12	.520
Washington State	5	–	11	.313	11	–	15	.423
Idaho	5	–	11	.313	8	–	18	.308
South
No. 13 UCLA	11	–	1	.917	21	–	5	.808
Stanford	7	–	5	.583	17	–	8	.680
USC	5	–	7	.417	14	–	11	.560
California	1	–	11	.083	9	–	16	.360

† Conference playoff series winner As of 1955^[1] Rankings from AP Poll

The 1954–55 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State College for the 1954–55 NCAA college basketball season. Led by 27th-year head coach Jack Friel, the Cougars were members of the Pacific Coast Conference and played their home games on campus at Bohler Gymnasium in Pullman, Washington.

The Cougars were 11–15 overall in the regular season and 5–11 in conference play, tied for last in the Northern division standings.^[2]^[3]^[4]

References[edit]

^ "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
^ "PCC final standings". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). February 28, 1955. p. 15.
^ "Idaho nudges Huskies 80-79; Parsons hits 31". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 27, 1955. p. 7B.
^ "Vandals end season with 'blaze of glory'". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. February 28, 1955. p. 8.

External links[edit]

Sports Reference – Washington State Cougars: 1954–55 basketball season

[1] "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.

[sdcfinstg-2] "PCC final standings". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). February 28, 1955. p. 15.

[idndg-3] "Idaho nudges Huskies 80-79; Parsons hits 31". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 27, 1955. p. 7B.

[blzglo-4] "Vandals end season with 'blaze of glory'". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. February 28, 1955. p. 8.

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v t e Washington State Cougars men's basketball
Venues	Bohler Gymnasium (1928–1973) Beasley Coliseum (1973–present)
Rivalries	Idaho Washington
Culture & lore	Butch T. Cougar
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics