1947–48 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team

American college basketball season August 2023 December 2025 Basketball 1947–48 William & Mary Indians Southern Conference SoCon 13–10 8–7 Barney Wilson 1st Blow Gymnasium The 1947–48 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary in intercollegiate basketball during the 1947–48 NCAA men's basketball season. Under the first year of head coach Barney Wilson, the team finished the season 13–10 and 8–7 in the Southern Conference. This was the 43rd season of the collegiate basketball program at William & Mary, whose nickname is now the Tribe. William & Mary played its home games at Blow Gymnasium.William & Mary season-by-season results sports-reference.com Sports Reference LLC 2014 https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/william-mary/ January 31, 2015 The Indians finished in a tie for 8th place in the conference and qualified for the 1948 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament, hosted by Duke University at the Duke Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, where the Indians defeated Wake Forest in the opening round before losing to NC State in the quarterfinals. The Indians played two teams for the first time this season: American International and Western Maryland. Schedule no no no |- !colspan=9 style="background:#006400; color:#FFD700;"| Regular season 12/6/1947 yes The Citadel The Citadel Armory Charleston, SC 64–41 1–0 (1–0) 12/8/1947 yes Furman Greenville, SC 50–51 1–1 (1–1) yes Hampden–Sydney Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 36–37 1–2 yes Western Maryland Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 75–49 2–2 yes Virginia Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 51–33 3–2 Wake Forest Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 52–61 3–3 (1–2) yes Randolph–Macon Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 68–35 4–3 VMI Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 53–39 5–3 (2–2) yes VPI War Memorial Gymnasium Blacksburg, VA 41–59 5–4 (2–3) yes Washington & Lee Doremus Gymnasium Lexington, VA 56–61 5–5 (2–4) 1/17/1948 yes Richmond Blues Armory Richmond, VA 50–47 6–5 (3–4) The Citadel Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 50–34 7–5 (4–4) George Washington Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 40–65 7–6 (4–5) 2/5/1948 Duke Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 36–45 7–7 (4–6) VPI Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 46–42 8–7 (5–6) North Carolina Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 61–63 8–8 (5–7) yes yes Boston University Boston, MA 61–71 8–9 yes yes American International Springfield, MA 61–35 9–9 2/24/1948 Washington & Lee Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 71–47 10–9 (6–7) yes VMI Cormack Field House Lexington, VA 53–52 11–9 (7–7) 2/28/1948 Richmond Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA 52–47 12–9 (8–7) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#006400; color:#FFD700;"| 1948 Southern Conference Tournament 3/2/1948 yes Wake Forest Duke Indoor Stadium Durham, NC First Round 61–56 13–9 3/3/1948 yes NC State Duke Indoor Stadium Durham, NC Quarterfinals 52–73 13–10 Source2013–14 William & Mary Tribe Men's Basketball Media Guide Year-by-year records College of William & Mary 2013 http://www.tribeathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=25100&ATCLID=209294887 January 31, 2015 References Category:William & Mary Tribe men's basketball seasons William and Mary Indians William and Mary Indians Men's Basketball Team William and Mary Indians Men's Basketball Team