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Hall of Fame

1941 Men's Basketball

1941 Men's Basketball Team

  • Class
  • Induction
    1984
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball
Team 1941

The 1941 Indians' basketball team won the Northwest Junior College Championship and holds the YVC winning percentage record (.909) as well as the school record for most consecutive wins (19).  This team was undefeated in junior college play and compiled a season record of 20-2.  They averaged 50 points per game while holding opponents to a 31.8 average.

Coach Glen Sherar attributed the team's success to great team play and strength in all phases of the game.

Team members:  Sandy Blaine, Bill Brown, John Dietzen, Mer Edmondson, Art Every, Frank Hardy, John Lemieux, Jack Lewis, Ray Lewis, Wes McKenzie, Jake Morrow, Bob Neal, Tony Schneider, Sandy Shapiro, Dick Tenney, Don Warren, and Herb Wieland.
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