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1976-77 Columbia Lions Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 16-10 (8-6, 3rd in Ivy MBB)

Coach: Tommy Penders

PS/G: 80.5 (61st of 249)

PA/G: 73.3 (107th of 249)

SRS: 0.30 (113th of 244)

SOS: -6.18 (216th of 244)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Ricky Free	SO	F	6-4	16.7 Pts, 9.0 Reb
Alton Byrd	SO	G	5-8	12.8 Pts, 3.2 Reb
Juan Mitchell	SO	F	6-5	15.1 Pts, 5.7 Reb
Mike Wilhite	JR	G	6-1	10.2 Pts, 1.9 Reb
Shane Cotner	SO	F	6-5	6.8 Pts, 2.8 Reb
Elmer Love	JR	C	6-6	6.8 Pts, 5.0 Reb
Gene Bentz	JR	G	6-3	5.4 Pts, 1.8 Reb
Jeff Combs	JR	G	6-2	4.9 Pts, 1.4 Reb
Kevin Donahue	SO	F	6-5	3.5 Pts, 2.0 Reb
Dave Hassan	JR	F	6-4	2.3 Pts, 1.5 Reb
Ton Dellicarri	JR	C	6-8	1.2 Pts, 1.1 Reb
Tim Gilfoyle	SO
Gene Schatz		G	5-10
Joe Vidulich

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	26		30.5	65.9	.463	19.5	26.8	.727	37.4					23.0	80.5
Opponent	26		28.7	59.6	.481	16.0	22.6	.709	38.9					24.4	73.3

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														75.2
Opponent	14														68.2

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	26		794	1714	.463	506	696	.727	973					598	2094
Opponent	26		745	1549	.481	417	588	.709	1011					634	1907

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1053
Opponent	14														955

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Ricky Free	26	6.3	10.6	.598	4.0	5.6	.712	9.0	2.3	16.7
2	Juan Mitchell	20	5.8	11.8	.494	3.5	4.1	.852	5.7	3.3	15.1
3	Alton Byrd	26	4.3	10.3	.413	4.3	5.6	.760	3.2	2.6	12.8
4	Mike Wilhite	23	3.7	8.3	.440	2.9	3.8	.750	1.9	3.0	10.2
5	Shane Cotner	26	2.7	5.7	.470	1.5	1.9	.760	2.8	2.1	6.8
6	Elmer Love	26	2.8	6.5	.438	1.1	2.3	.492	5.0	3.7	6.8
7	Gene Bentz	25	2.0	4.3	.472	1.4	1.7	.810	1.8	1.8	5.4
8	Jeff Combs	25	2.1	5.3	.398	0.6	0.8	.842	1.4	2.0	4.9
9	Kevin Donahue	25	1.4	4.5	.321	0.6	0.9	.696	2.0	2.0	3.5
10	Dave Hassan	22	0.9	2.0	.455	0.5	1.0	.500	1.5	1.2	2.3
11	Ton Dellicarri	12	0.3	0.7	.375	0.7	0.9	.727	1.1	0.9	1.2
12	Tim Gilfoyle
13	Gene Schatz
14	Joe Vidulich

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Ricky Free	26	165	276	.598	104	146	.712	234	59	434
2	Alton Byrd	26	111	269	.413	111	146	.760	82	67	333
3	Juan Mitchell	20	116	235	.494	69	81	.852	113	65	301
4	Mike Wilhite	23	84	191	.440	66	88	.750	43	69	234
5	Shane Cotner	26	70	149	.470	38	50	.760	73	54	178
6	Elmer Love	26	74	169	.438	29	59	.492	130	96	177
7	Gene Bentz	25	51	108	.472	34	42	.810	46	45	136
8	Jeff Combs	25	53	133	.398	16	19	.842	35	49	122
9	Kevin Donahue	25	36	112	.321	16	23	.696	51	49	88
10	Dave Hassan	22	20	44	.455	11	22	.500	34	27	51
11	Ton Dellicarri	12	3	8	.375	8	11	.727	13	11	14
12	Tim Gilfoyle
13	Gene Schatz
14	Joe Vidulich
	School Totals	26	794	1714	.463	506	696	.727	973	598	2094

1976-77 Columbia (Men's) Season