1971–72 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1971-72 Wright State Raiders Wright State Raiders logo.png 200 Independent II 9–14 John Ross 2nd Jim Brown Stebbins High School The 1971–72 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team, led by head coach John Ross, represented Wright State University in the 1971-72 NCAA College Division men's basketball season. They played their home games at Stebbins High School in Riverside, Ohio.https://wsuraiders.com/news/2017/11/20/mens-basketball-the-early-years.aspx?path=mbball Wright State Athletics The History of Raider Basketball – The Early Years May 3, 2023 Previous season The 1970-71 team went 7–17 in Wright State's first varsity season. Season summary The Raiders finished 9–14 in their second varsity season in which the young team had become more competitive and showed hints of the success to come. Roster 1971 Wright State Raiders y y Phil McKee n basketball 11 G 6 0 175 fr Lima, Ohio Shawnee Fred Clark n basketball 12 G 6 2 178 so Dayton, Ohio Roosevelt Bill Marras n basketball 14 F 6 4 190 fr Kettering, Ohio Fairmont West Bill Fogt n basketball 21 F 6 3 185 so Piqua, Ohio Piqua Greg McCurdy n basketball 22 C 6 7 200 so Centerville, Ohio Centerville Tim Walker n basketball 23 G 6 2 180 so Centerville, Ohio Centerville Jim Minch n basketball 25 F 6 6 190 so Dayton, Ohio Carroll Dan Swain n basketball 31 C 6 8 205 fr Beavercreek, Ohio Beavercreek John Lucas n basketball 32 F 6 6 208 fr Kettering, Ohio Fairmont East Don Vorhees n basketball G 6 0 so Beavercreek Mike Tollinger n basketball G 6 1 jr Riverside, Ohio Stebbins Ben Phifer n basketball G 5 11 Troy John Ross (Wilmington ) Jim Brown (University of Dayton ) Sourceshttps://wsuraiders.com/documents/2022/9/7/MBB_History_Thru_2021-22.pdf Wright State Record Book March 2, 2023 Nuhn Gary Dayton Daily News Cox Media November 21, 1971 Wright State Tougher 2.0 Hard on School's Hoop Team https://www.newspapers.com/image/398870868/ 95 73 12 D Schedule and results y |- !colspan=12 style=Wright State Raiders|Regular season |- Nov 30, 1971 Nuhn Gary Dayton Daily News Cox Media December 1, 1971 Lucas Keys Wright Victory https://www.newspapers.com/image/398005244/ 95 83 22 Berea Stebbins High School Riverside, OH 88-87 1–0 |- Dec 3, 1971 Dayton Daily News Cox Media December 4, 1971 Wright St. Rides Fouls to Finals https://www.newspapers.com/image/398007235/ 95 86 7 yes Spring Arbor Upland, Indiana Taylor Invitational 75-71 2–0 |- Dec 4, 1971 Dayton Daily News Cox Media December 5, 1971 Wright State Loses In Taylor Finals https://www.newspapers.com/image/398008201/ 95 87 2D yes Taylor Upland, Indiana Taylor Invitational 88-104 2–1 |- Dec 11, 1971Dayton Daily News Cox Media December 12, 1971 Bellarmine Spoils Trip for Wright https://www.newspapers.com/image/397817784/ 95 87 4D yes Bellarmine 52-47 2–2 |- Dec 13, 1971 The Journal Herald Charles T. Alexander December 14, 1971 Raiders Toppled by Rose-Hulman https://www.newspapers.com/image/395115912/ 164 298 18 yes Rose-Hulman Terre Haute, Indiana 70-89 2–3 |- Dec 21, 1971 Williams Marty Dayton Daily News Cox Media December 12, 1971 Kenyon Explodes Early to Humble Wright State https://www.newspapers.com/image/398454092/ 95 104 17 Kenyon Stebbins High School Riverside, OH 52-71 2–4 |- Dec 28, 1971 Dayton Daily News Cox Media December 29, 1971 Wright is Wrong at Foul Line https://www.newspapers.com/image/398457196/ 95 111 18 yes Aquinas Allendale, Michigan 63-80 2–5 |- Dec 29, 1971 yes Grand Valley State Allendale, Michigan 86-111 2–6 |- Jan 3, 1972 Thomas Moore Stebbins High School Riverside, OH 61-76 2–7 |- Jan 8, 1972 yes Marian (IN) Indianapolis 109-107 2OT 3–7 |- Jan 12, 1972 yes Wilmington Wilmington, Ohio 59-73 3–8   |- Jan 15, 1972 Wilberforce Stebbins High School Riverside, OH 77-78 3–9 |- Jan 18, 1972 Cedarville Stebbins High School Riverside, OH 85-77 4–9 |- Jan 22, 1972 Rio Grande Stebbins High School Riverside, OH 69-71 5–9 |- Jan 25, 1972 Cumberland Stebbins High School Riverside, OH 93-81 6–9 |- Jan 28, 1972 Northwood Stebbins High School Riverside, OH 63-89 6-10 |- Feb 2, 1972 yes Wilberforce Wilberforce, Ohio 95-81 7–10 |- Feb 5, 1972 yes Ohio Northern Ada, OH 85-94 7–11  |- Feb 8, 1972 The Journal Herald Charles T. Alexander February 9, 1972 Wright State Loses Rematch https://www.newspapers.com/image/402312592/ 165 34 16 yes Cumberland Williamsburg, KY 83-91 7–12 |- Feb 12, 1972 yes Cleveland State Cleveland, OH 65-75 7–13   |- Feb 18, 1972 Walsh Stebbins High School Riverside, OH 86-82 8–13  |- Feb 24, 1972 Earlham Stebbins High School Riverside, OH 81-74 9-13 |- Feb 27, 1972 yes Thomas Moore Crestview Hills, Kentucky 70-81 9–14 MW Midwest Sourceshttps://wsuraiders.com/documents/2022/9/7/MBB_History_Thru_2021-22.pdf Wright State Record Book March 2, 2023 Statistics Number Name Games Average Points Rebounds 23 Tim Walker 23 17.1 394 98 21 Bill Fogt 20 13.8 277 218 32 John Lucas 23 10.0 230 108 22 Greg McCurdy 23 8.3 193 165 25 Jim Minch 20 9.0 180 154 12 Fred Clark 21 6.5 138 71 11 Phil McKee 20 5.4 108 27 14 Bill Marras 19 5.3 101 70 23 Don Vorhees 19 3.4 66 25 20 Dan Swain 20 3.0 60 67 Mike Tollinger 6 2.0 12 17 Ben Phifer 10 1.0 10 2 https://wsuraiders.com/documents/2018/8/16//1971_72_MBB_stats.pdf?id=14428 1971-72 WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL STATS September 21, 2023 Awards Bill Fogt MVP Bill Fogt Raider Award Tim Walker Guardian Awardhttps://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1011&context=athletics_publications Wright State University Basketball 1972-73 Wright State Athletics September 22, 2023 References Wright State Category:Wright State Raiders men's basketball seasons Wright State Raiders men's basketball Wright State Raiders men's basketball