1942–43 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team American college basketball season
The 1942–43 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team represented La Salle University during the 1942–43 NCAA men's basketball season. The head coach was Obie O'Brien, coaching the Explorers in his second season. The team finished with an overall record of 13–10.[ 1]
Schedule
Date time, TV
Opponent
Result
Record
Site city, state
Dec. 4, 1942
Loyola (MD)
W 51–31
1–0
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Dec. 8, 1942
Fort Dix
W 43–31
2–0
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Dec 11, 1942
Millersville
W 50–34
3–0
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Dec. 16, 1942
Rider
W 60–33
4–0
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Dec. 20, 1942
Marshall
L 32–56
4–1
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Dec. 26, 1942
Wyoming
L 32–56
4–2
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Jan. 2, 1943
NC Aviat.
W 58–37
5–2
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Jan. 6, 1943
at Moravian
W 59–54
6–2
Bethlehem, PA
Jan. 8, 1943
at Aberdeen
L 33–42
6–3
Jan. 13, 1943
Aberdeen
L 40–54
6–4
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Jan. 16, 1943
Saint Joseph's
L 45–48
6–5
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Jan. 20, 1943
Coast Guard
W 58–37
7–5
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Jan. 23, 1943
at Rider
W 42–38
8–5
Lawrence, NJ
Jan. 28, 1943
St. Francis (NY)
L 41–47
8–6
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Feb. 2, 1943
Arnold
W 83–48
9–6
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Feb. 6, 1943
Western Kentucky
L 44–52
9–7
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Feb. 9, 1942
Alumni
W 63–43
10–7
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Feb. 12, 1943
at Scranton
W 51–38
11–7
Scranton, PA
Feb. 20, 1943
Temple
L 43–47
11–8
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Feb. 23, 1943
at Seton Hall
L 27–38
11–9
Walsh Gymnasium South Orange, NJ
Feb. 24, 1943
at Newark
W 50–35
12–9
Feb. 27, 1943
Long Island
W 51–46
13–9
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
Mar. 6, 1943
Toledo
L 46–68
13–10
Wister Hall Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
[ 2]
References
Venues Culture & lore People Seasons NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics