1950–51 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 1950–51 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Technology during the 1950–51 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 2nd year head coach Harold Kollar, played their home games at Curtis Hall Gym and were members of the Southern division of the Middle Atlantic Conferences (MAC).
They finished the season 5–12, 3–7 in MAC play to finish in fifth place in the regular season.
Roster
1950–51 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
4
Vincent Filliben
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
—
5
Edward Imperato
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
—
F
6
Stan Laskus
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
—
John Bartram HS
C
8
Basil Barno
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
—
9
Bernard McNamee
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
—
G
10
Alfred MacCart (C)
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
—
Jr
John Bartram HS
11
Karl Schaeffer
—
—
11
George Seidel
—
—
12
James Toner
—
—
12
Morton Shafter
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
—
G
13
Joe Skurla
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
—
Allentown HS
F
16
Bob Brewton
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
—
Central HS (PA)
F
17
Sid Kane
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
—
Northeast HS (PA)
Evans Morrison
—
—
Harry Wigand
—
—
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Schedule
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
January 6, 1951
Ursinus
L 74–80
0–1 (0–1)
24 – Filliben
–
–
Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
January 10, 1951
vs. Swarthmore
L 47–51
0–2 (0–2)
9 – Filliben
–
–
Palestra Philadelphia, PA
January 13, 1951
at Delaware
L 49–50
0–3 (0–3)
18 – MacCart
–
–
Newark, DE
January 17, 1951
at Haverford
W 78–63
1–3 (1–3)
27 – MacCart
–
–
Ryan Gym Haverford, PA
January 20, 1951 *
American
L 59–75
1–4
17 – MacCart
–
–
Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
January 24, 1951 *
West Chester
L 57–63
1–5
19 – MacCart
–
–
Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
January 27, 1951 *
at Juniata
W 65–50
2–5
18 – MacCart
–
–
January 31, 1951 *
vs. Saint Joseph's
L 34–66
2–6
10 – Schafter
–
–
Palestra Philadelphia, PA
February 3, 1951 *
Drexel Alumni
W 81–66
19 – MacCart
–
–
Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 8, 1951 *
vs. Temple
L 51–60
2–7
22 – MacCart
–
–
Saint Joseph's Fieldhouse Philadelphia, PA
February 10, 1951 *
at Stevens Tech
L 49–58
2–8
13 – Barno
–
–
February 12, 1951 *
at Lehigh
W 75–70
3–8
25 – MacCart
–
–
February 14, 1951
Pennsylvania Military College
L 55–73
3–9 (1–4)
14 – Filliben
–
–
Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 17, 1951
Haverford
W 76–73
4–9 (2–4)
23 – Brewton
–
–
Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 21, 1951
at Ursinus
L 70–74
4–10 (2–5)
31 – MacCart
–
–
Collegeville, PA
February 24, 1951
at Swarthmore
L 64–67
4–11 (2–6)
20 – MacCart
–
–
February 28, 1951
Delaware
L 55–75
4–12 (2–7)
26 – MacCart
–
–
Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
March 3, 1951
at Pennsylvania Military College
W 73–71
5–12 (3–7)
20 – Filliben
–
–
Chester, PA
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
References