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1921–22 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

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1921–22 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record10–10 (3–7 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainEugene Thomas
Home arenaMen's Gymnasium
Seasons
1921–22 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Purdue 8 1   .889 15 3   .833
Michigan 8 4   .667 15 4   .789
Wisconsin 8 4   .667 14 5   .737
Illinois 7 5   .583 14 5   .737
Iowa 5 6   .455 11 7   .611
Chicago 5 7   .417 15 15   .500
Ohio State 5 7   .417 8 10   .444
Minnesota 4 7   .364 5 8   .385
Indiana 3 7   .300 10 10   .500
Northwestern 3 9   .250 7 11   .389

The 1921–22 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was George Levis, who was in his 2nd and final year. The team played its home games at the Men's Gymnasium in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 10–10 and a conference record of 3–7, finishing 9th in the Big Ten Conference.[1]

Roster

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Name Position Year Hometown
Relle Aldridge F Jr. Lyons, Indiana
Wilfred Bahr F So. Evansville, Indiana
Lawrence Busby C Sr. Lapel, Indiana
Joy Buckner G Sr. Bluffton, Indiana
George Coffey C So. Bloomington, Indiana
William Crowe G So. Bedford, Indiana
Elder Eberhardt G So. Evansville, Indiana
Russell Hauss G Jr. Sellersburg, Indiana
Samuel Houston F So. Salem, Indiana
Wyatt May G So. Bloomington, Indiana
Harold Sanford F So. Lebanon, Indiana
Joseph Sloate F So. Akron, Ohio
Wayne Swango F So. Oolitic, Indiana
Eugene Thomas G Jr. Fortville, Indiana

Schedule/Results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
12/2/1921*
Manchester W 25–15  1–0
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
12/7/1921*
Hanover W 18–11  2–0
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
12/10/1921*
Indiana Dental College L 24–31  2–1
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
12/15/1921*
at Habichs L 29–33  2–2
 
 
12/17/1921*
Rose Poly W 31–19  3–2
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
12/19/1921*
at DePauw L 23–41  3–3
 
Green Castle, Indiana
1/6/1922*
Huntington College W 25–14  4–3
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/7/1922*
Camp Benning W 46–20  5–3
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/14/1922
Northwestern W 21–18  6–3 (1–0)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/20/1922
at Ohio State L 17–23  6–4 (1–1)
Ohio Expo Center Coliseum 
Columbus, Ohio
1/23/1922
Minnesota L 16–19  6–5 (1–2)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/26/1922*
DePauw W 36–32  7–5 (1–2)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
2/2/1922*
at Marquette W 20–17  8–5 (1–2)
 
Milwaukee
2/4/1922
at Minnesota W 23–19  9–5 (2–2)
UM Armory 
Minneapolis
2/11/1922
Purdue
Rivalry
L 19–24  9–6 (2–3)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
2/13/1922
Michigan W 15–14  10–6 (3–3)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
2/18/1922
at Northwestern L 16–25  10–7 (3–4)
Old Patten Gymnasium 
Evanston, Illinois
2/20/1922
at Michigan L 16–24  10–8 (3–5)
Waterman Gymnasium 
Ann Arbor, Michigan
2/25/1922
at Purdue
Rivalry
L 9–20  10–9 (3–6)
Memorial Gymnasium 
West Lafayette, Indiana
2/27/1922
Ohio State L 18–20  10–10 (3–7)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, Indiana
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

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  1. ^ "Indiana Basketball Men's Database". IndyStar. Retrieved November 29, 2015.