1934–35 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball none 1934–35 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers WKU Hilltoppers wordmark.png 150 Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference KIAC 24–3 9–0 Edgar Diddle 13th Health & Physical Education Building KIAC Champions The 1934–35 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers men's basketball team represented Western Kentucky State Normal School and Teachers College (now known as Western Kentucky University) during the 1934-35 NCAA basketball season. The team was led by future Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame coach Edgar Diddle. Harrison Lowell Western Kentucky University University Press of Kentucky 1987 978-0813116204 The Hilltoppers won the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship Ruby Earl Red Towel Territory : A History of Athletics at Western Kentucky University American National Bank and Trust Co. 1979 and led NCAA in wins for the second consecutive season.E. A. Diddle CBB Records, Sports Reference, retrieved October 6, 2018 Harry Hardin, Brad Mutchler, and future Louisville Cardinals men's basketball coach, Bernard “Peck” Hickman were selected to the All-SIAA and All-KIAC teams.2019-2020 WKU Basketball Media Guide retrieved 21 April 2020 Schedule Western Kentucky Men's Basketball Archive, retrieved 14 May 2020 no no no no no |- !colspan=6| 1935 Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament 2/21/1935 no Berea Health & Phys Ed Building Bowling Green, KY KIAC First Round 40–19 18–2 2/22/1935 yes no Georgetown (KY) Health & Phys Ed Building Bowling Green, KY KIAC Quarterfinal 37–10 19–2 2/23/1935 yes no Morehead State Health & Phys Ed Building Bowling Green, KY KIAC Semifinal 12–4 20–2 2/23/1935 yes no Murray State Health & Phys Ed Building Bowling Green, KY KIAC Final 23–20 21–2 |- !colspan=6| 1935 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tournament 3/1/1935 yes no Charleston Jackson, MS SIAA First Round 48–18 22–2 3/2/1935 yes no Mississippi College Jackson, MS SIAA Quarterfinal 46–18 23–2 3/4/1935 yes no Centenary Jackson, MS SIAA Semifinal 23–17 24–2 3/5/1935 yes no Millsaps Jackson, MS SIAA Final 29–31 24–3 References Category:Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball seasons Western Kentucky State Teachers Western Kentucky State Teachers Western Kentucky State Teachers