1941–42 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

1941–42 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
1941–42 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	9–5
Head coach	Lawrence Mains (3rd season);
Captain	Jack Gilliford (1st year)
Home arena	Curtis Hall Gym
	Seasons ← 1940–41 1942–43 →

The 1941–42 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Technology during the 1941–42 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 3rd year head coach Lawrence Mains, played their home games at Curtis Hall Gym.

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G		Jack Gilliford (C)	—	—		Wayne, PA

Head coach

Lawrence Mains (Wisconsin)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
January 3, 1942*	Hampden–Sydney	W 61–34	1–0	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
January 10, 1942*	at Susquehanna	W 42–27	2–0	–	–	–	Selinsgrove, PA
January 14, 1942*	at Haverford	W 47–45	3–0	–	–	–	Ryan Gym Haverford, PA
January 17, 1942*	Swarthmore	L 45–49	3–1	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
January 20, 1942*	Juniata	L 32–47	3–2	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
January 28, 1942*	at Johns Hopkins	L 30–34	3–3	–	–	–
January 30, 1942* 7:30 pm	Rensselaer	W 35–34	4–3	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 5, 1942*	Delaware	W 46–36	5–3	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 7, 1942*	Lafayette	W 39–32	6–3	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 11, 1942*	Ursinus	Cancelled
February 14, 1942*	Dickinson	W 43–42	7–3	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 18, 1942*	Lehigh	L 37–55	7–4	–	–	–
February 21, 1942*	Brooklyn Polytech	L 37–39	7–5	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 25, 1942	Haverford	W 50–32	8–5	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 28, 1942*	at Stevens Tech	W 33–29	9–5	–	–	–	Hoboken, NJ
March 5, 1942*	Ursinus	Cancelled
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.