1960–61 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

American college basketball season December 2016 March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1960–61 Drexel Dragons Middle Atlantic Conferences College–Southern MAC 12–5 11–2 Samuel Cozen 9th Sayre High School MAC College–Southern Regular Season Champions The 1960–61 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Technology during the 1960–61 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 9th year head coach Samuel Cozen, played their home games at Sayre High School and were members of the College–Southern division of the Middle Atlantic Conferences (MAC). The team finished the season 12–5, and finished in 1st place in the MAC in the regular season. Due to a power outage in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, the last 5 minutes and 10 seconds of Drexel's game at Ursinus on February 25, 1961, was not played.CUMULATIVE BASKETBALL STATISTICS SUMMARY http://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/statsPDFArchive/MBB2/G/Men's%20Basketball_Men's_College%20Division_1961_730_Ursinus%20College.pdf NCAA 28 February 2018 2 English 25 February 1961 On February 8, 1961, Samuel Cozen recorded his 100th win as Drexel head coach. Roster 1960 Drexel Dragons y yes m Samuel Cozen (Temple University) Schedule yes yes yes yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#F8B800; color:#002663;"| Regular season |- January 7, 1961 no 1960–61 men Pennsylvania Military Cadets Widener University Pennsylvania Military College w – 1–0 1–0 Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania January 9, 1961 no yes 1960–61 men Elizabethtown Blue Jays Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown 51–61 1–1 1–1 January 11, 1961 no yes 1960–61 men Haverford Fords Haverford College Haverford 57–54 2–1 2–1 Morgan 27 Heffner 14 Ryan Gym Haverford, Pennsylvania January 14, 1961 no 3:30pm 1960–61 men Ursinus Bears Ursinus College Ursinus 67–56 3–1 3–1 Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania January 18, 1961 yes 8:30pm 1960–61 men Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Delaware University Delaware 69–63 4–1 Henry 16 Sayre High School 250 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania January 21, 1961 no 3:30pm 1960–61 men Washington Shoremen Washington College Washington (Maryland) Cancelled (Snow) c Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Unknown no 1960–61 men West Chester Golden Rams West Chester University West Chester 70–57 5–1 4–1 Morgan 20 Heffner 11 January 28, 1961 yes 6:45pm yes 1960–61 men Pratt Cannoneers Pratt Institute Pratt 59–73 5–2 Morgan 18 Brooklyn, New York February 4, 1961 no 3:30pm yes 1960–61 men Franklin & Marshall Diplomats Franklin & Marshall College Franklin & Marshall Cancelled (Snow) c Lancaster, Pennsylvania February 8, 1961 no 8:30pm yes 1960–61 men Swarthmore Garnet Swarthmore College Swarthmore 64–52 6–2 5–1 Brown 19 February 11, 1961 no 8:30pm yes Pennsylvania Military College 80–70 7–2 6–1 Morgan 25 Chester, Pennsylvania February 13, 1961 no 8:45pm yes 1960–61 men Johns Hopkins Blue Jays Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins 84–58 8–2 7–1 February 15, 1961 no 8:30pm Haverford 79–65 9–2 8–1 Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania February 18, 1961 no 2:00pm 1960–61 men Wagner Seahawks Wagner College Wagner 78–70 10–2 9–1 Brown 21 Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania February 21, 1961 no 8:15pm yes 1960–61 men Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen Lebanon Valley College Lebanon Valley 49–53 10–3 9–2 February 22, 1961 no 8:30pm yes 1960–61 men Wilkes Colonels Wilkes University Wilkes 73–63 11–3 10–2 Morgan 20 February 25, 1961 no yes Ursinus 67–50 12–3 11–2 Hilmer 15 Collegeville, Pennsylvania |- !colspan=9 style="background:#F8B800; color:#002663;"| 1961 Middle Atlantic Conference men's basketball tournament March 3, 1961 9:00pm 2 yes 3 6 1960–61 men Hofstra Pride Hofstra University Hofstra Semifinals 55–77 12–4 Morgan 26 Muhlenberg Fieldhouse Allentown, Pennsylvania March 4, 1961 7:00pm 2 yes 4 Haverford Third Place Game 61–72 12–5 Muhlenberg Fieldhouse Allentown, Pennsylvania yes AP Eastern Time References Category:Drexel Dragons men's basketball seasons Drexel Category:1960 in sports in Pennsylvania Category:1961 in sports in Pennsylvania