1935–36 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

The 1935–36 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry during the 1935–36 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 4th year head coach Ernest Lange, played their home games at Curtis Hall Gym and were members of the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Basketball League (EPCBL).

1935–36 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
ConferenceEastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Basketball League
Record8–9 (6–6 EPCBL)
Head coach
  • Ernest Lange (4th season)
Home arenaCurtis Hall Gym
Seasons
1935–36 EPCBL men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Franklin & Marshall 11 1   .917 13 2   .867
Gettysburg 9 3   .750 11 6   .647
Albright 7 5   .583  
Drexel 6 6   .500 8 9   .471
Ursinus 5 7   .417  
Lebanon Valley 2 10   .167  
Muhlenberg 2 10   .167  

Roster

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1935–36 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
David Curry
Matthew Donaldson
Elwood Conard
James Kirkland
Joseph Lambert
Theodore Layton
William Lignelli
George Nanos
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
December 7, 1935*
at Princeton L 25–39  0–1
 11  Raynes               
Princeton, NJ
Unknown
Muhlenberg W 52–40  1–1
(1–0)
 10  Raynes              Cutis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
Unknown
at Albright W 38–34  2–1
(2–0)
 10  Curry               
Reading, PA
Unknown*
Swarthmore W 39–35  3–1
 11  Raynes              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
Unknown*
Susquehanna L 31–46  3–2
 10  Edwards              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
January 22, 1936
at Franklin & Marshall L 34–44  3–3
(2–1)
 10  Layton               
Lancaster, PA
January 24, 1936*
Brooklyn Polytech W 43–29  4–3
 9  3 Tied              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
January 30, 1936
Gettysburg L 25–33  4–4
(2–2)
                  Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
February 1, 1936
at Muhlenberg W 35–33  5–4
(3–2)
 9  Lignelli               
 
February 4, 1936
Ursinus W 32–30  6–4
(4–2)
 10  Raynes              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
February 7, 1936
Franklin & Marshall L 24–27  6–5
(4–3)
 7  Donaldson               
 
February 14, 1936
at Gettysburg L 30–48  6–6
(4–4)
 9  Curry               
 
February 15, 1936
at Lebanon Valley W 44–35  7–6
(5–4)
 12  Raynes               
 
February 19, 1936*
at Delaware L 41–43  7–7
 19  Donaldson               
Newark, DE
February 21, 1936
Lebanon Valley W 30–25  8–7
(6–4)
 7  Donaldson              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
Unknown
Albright L 30–34  8–8
(6–5)
                  Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
Unknown
Ursinus L   8–9
(6–6)
                  Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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