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1956-57 Men's Ohio Valley Conference Player Stats

1955-56 OVC 1957-58 OVC

Record: 74-69, .517 W-L% (11th of 18) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -2.30 (10th of 18)

SOS: -0.31 (9th of 18)

Regular Season Champion: Morehead State and Western Kentucky

Conference Tournament Champion: None

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Morehead State)

Ranked in First AP Poll: 1 teams (Western Kentucky)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: None

50 Players

50 Players Table
					Totals									Shooting				Per Game					Advanced
Rk	Player	Class	Pos	School	G	MP	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	2P%	3P%	FT%	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PER	WS	BPM
1	Dale Alexander			Murray State	18		32					25	69	.363			.550	3.8	1.8
2	Eric Back		G	Western Kentucky	26		92					53	293	.430			.855	11.3	3.5
3	Joe Bowles			Eastern Kentucky	20								84					4.2
4	John Brooks			Murray State	15		16					18	36	.288			.545	2.4	1.1
5	_ Butler			Eastern Kentucky	10								48					4.8
6	Gene Carroll	JR		Morehead State	24		27					43	59	.391			.692	2.5	1.1
7	Bill Case	JR	F	Western Kentucky	25		156					66	331	.481			.720	13.2	6.2
8	Ronnie Clark	SR	G	Western Kentucky	23		54					44	212	.460			.813	9.2	2.3
9	Ralph Crosthwaite	SO	C	Western Kentucky	26		310					99	528	.530			.635	20.3	11.9
10	Bob Daniels	SR	F	Western Kentucky	26		304					84	283	.369			.778	10.9	11.7
11	Terry Darnall			Murray State	24		141					57	305	.438			.779	12.7	5.9
12	Tom Darnell			Murray State	20		47					2	99	.379			.614	5.0	2.4
13	Howard Dodds		F	Western Kentucky	15		21					14	41	.400			.357	2.7	1.4
14	Bill Florence			Eastern Kentucky	9								81					9.0
15	Hugh Gabbard			Eastern Kentucky	21		134					50	161	.404			.672	7.7	6.4
16	Don Gish			Tennessee Tech	19		162					53	204	.399			.677	10.7	8.5
17	Steve Hamilton	JR		Morehead State	27		543					83	654	.449			.819	24.2	20.1
18	Thornton Hill	SO	F	Morehead State	26		194					51	139	.490			.494	5.3	7.5
19	Monty Holland		F	Western Kentucky	19		52					30	37	.296			.677	1.9	2.7
20	Ronnie Holmes			Murray State	4		1					7	9	.273			.750	2.3	0.3
					Totals									Shooting				Per Game					Advanced
Rk	Player	Class	Pos	School	G	MP	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	2P%	3P%	FT%	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PER	WS	BPM
21	Jim Jewell			Morehead State	19		59					21	47	.294			.586	2.5	3.1
22	Dave Keleher	JR		Morehead State	27		303					90	435	.408			.711	16.1	11.2
23	Jerry Keller			Tennessee Tech	18		30					17	92	.306			.769	5.1	1.7
24	Jim Kiser			Eastern Kentucky	20		156					45	193	.348			.625	9.7	7.8
25	_ Kotula			Eastern Kentucky	14								47					3.4
26	Owen Lawson	JR	G	Western Kentucky	24		81					60	373	.434			.671	15.5	3.4
27	Sherrill Marginet			Murray State	23		47					61	265	.371			.734	11.5	2.0
28	Claude McGuire			Morehead State	8		4					1	12	.400			.800	1.5	0.5
29	Dale Moore	SO	F	Eastern Kentucky	20		138					60	249	.415			.662	12.5	6.9
30	Dale Phelps	SO	F	Tennessee Tech	19		73					39	190	.396			.677	10.0	3.8
31	_ Pike			Eastern Kentucky	13								26					2.0
32	John Powless			Murray State	4		21					10	30	.300			.923	7.5	5.3
33	Bernie Schimfessel	JR		Morehead State	27		303					87	299	.496			.598	11.1	11.2
34	Don Sexton			Tennessee Tech	19		146					33	145	.320			.773	7.6	7.7
35	Kenny Sidwell	JR	G	Tennessee Tech	20		43					45	292	.396			.797	14.6	2.2
36	Fred Simpson			Morehead State	10		8					6	13	.136			.500	1.3	0.8
37	Clayton Stivers			Eastern Kentucky	20		108					53	181	.372			.641	9.1	5.4
38	Quitman Sullins			Murray State	24		323					84	400	.397			.677	16.7	13.5
39	Gerald Tabor			Murray State	24		134					72	297	.470			.771	12.4	5.6
40	Ken Thompson	JR		Morehead State	27		107					71	293	.423			.618	10.9	4.0
					Totals									Shooting				Per Game					Advanced
Rk	Player	Class	Pos	School	G	MP	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	2P%	3P%	FT%	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PER	WS	BPM
41	Harlan Tolle	SR		Morehead State	27		88					49	336	.374			.712	12.4	3.3
42	Sam Van Hook		F	Morehead State	5		6					2	5	.250			.500	1.0	1.2
43	Ray Vencill			Eastern Kentucky	21		84					60	210	.377			.667	10.0	4.0
44	Kenny Waddle			Tennessee Tech	20		180					58	264	.389			.680	13.2	9.0
45	Frank Waggoner			Murray State	19		83					32	123	.383			.782	6.5	4.4
46	Bobby Wall			Tennessee Tech	20		153					52	282	.439			.723	14.1	7.7
47	Fran Watrous			Murray State	23		158					75	166	.353			.575	7.2	6.9
48	Larry Wood			Eastern Kentucky	21		84					65	326	.430			.695	15.5	4.0
49	Ken Wray			Murray State	23		92					45	120	.372			.679	5.2	4.0
50	Gerald Yenters	SO		Morehead State	11		24					3	9	.214			.500	0.8	2.2

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