1964–65 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team (original) (raw)
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| 1964–65 Drexel Dragons men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| MAC College–Southern Regular Season Champions | |
| Conference | Middle Atlantic Conferences |
| Division | College–Southern |
| Record | 18–4 (11–2 MAC) |
| Head coach | Samuel Cozen (13th season) |
| Home arena | Sayre High School |
| Seasons← 1963–641965–66 → |
The 1964–65 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Technology during the 1964–65 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 13th 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 18–4, and finished in 1st place in the MAC in the regular season.
On February 27, 1965, Michael McCurdy set the Drexel team record for most points in a single game, scoring 37 points against Elizabethtown.
| 1964–65 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team | |
|---|---|
| Players | Coaches |
| Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown Michael McCurdy (C) — — Sr C Joe Hertrick — — So North Penn HS 34 Bob Ferguson — — Bill Murphy — — So St. Thomas More HS Ron Forys — — 24 Dick Stanton 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) — Molluro — — Sr | Head coach Samuel Cozen (Temple) Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on  Injured  Current redshirt |
| Datetime, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | ||||||||
| December 5, 1964* | at Delaware Valley | W 65–42 | 1–0 | – | – | – | ||
| December 12, 1964 | at Upsala | W 62–59 | 2–0(1–0) | – | – | – | ||
| December 18, 1964 | Swarthmore | W 81–52 | 3–0(2–0) | – | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| December 28, 1964* | vs. East Stroudsburg East Stroudsburg Holiday Invitational semifinals | W 83–77 | 4–0 | – | – | – | West Chester, Pennsylvania | |
| December 29, 1964* | vs. King's College (Pennsylvania) East Stroudsburg Holiday Invitational championship | L 69–70 | 4–1 | – | – | – | ||
| January 6, 1965 | at Haverford | W 75–65 | 5–1(3–0) | – | – | – | Ryan Gym Haverford, Pennsylvania | |
| January 8, 1965* | Merrimack | W 74–72 | 6–1 | – | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| January 14, 1965 | Lebanon Valley | W 76–75 | 7–1(4–0) | – | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| January 16, 19658:30 pm | at West Chester | L 64–66 | 7–2(4–1) | – | – | – | West Chester, Pennsylvania | |
| January 18, 1965 | at Ursinus | W 92–69 | 8–2(5–1) | – | – | – | ||
| January 20, 1965 | Pennsylvania Military College | W 95–45 | 9–2(6–1) | – | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| January 27, 1965* | at Rider | W 77–75 2OT | 10–2 | – | – | – | ||
| January 30, 1965 | Franklin & Marshall | W 89–56 | 11–2(7–1) | – | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| February 3, 1965 | at Swarthmore | W 81–38 | 12–2(8–1) | – | – | – | ||
| February 6, 1965* | Delaware | W 81–73 | 13–2 | – | 19 – Ferguson | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| February 10, 1965 | Haverford | W 69–45 | 14–2(9–1) | – | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| February 13, 1965 | at Johns Hopkins | W 62–46 | 15–2(10–1) | – | – | – | ||
| February 17, 1965 | at Wagner | L 67–71 | 15–3(10–2) | – | – | – | ||
| February 20, 1965 | Ursinus | W 104–75 | 16–3(11–2) | – | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| February 24, 1965* | at Muhlenberg | W 79–75 | 17–3 | 22 – McCurdy | – | – | ||
| 1965 Middle Atlantic Conference men's basketball tournament | ||||||||
| Unknown | vs. Albright Semifinals | L 59–61 | 17–4 | 15 – McCurdy | – Hertrick | – | Allentown, Pennsylvania | |
| February 27, 1965 | vs. Elizabethtown Third-place game | W 92–87 | 18–4 | 37 – McCurdy | 13 – Ferguson | – | Allentown, Pennsylvania | |
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |