1945–46 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

1945–46 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
1945–46 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
Conference	Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Conference
	Southern
Record	2–14 (2–8 MASCAC)
Head coach	John McNally (1st season);
Home arena	Curtis Hall Gym
	Seasons ← 1944–45 1946–47 →

The 1945–46 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Technology during the 1945–46 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 1st year head coach John McNally, played their home games at Curtis Hall Gym and were members of the Southern division of the Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC).

Roster[edit]

Players

Coaches

Name	Height	Weight
Joseph De Stephano	—	—
Stanley Endresick	—	—
George Brown Hill	—	—
Harry Katzoff	—	—
Robert Lowry	—	—
Leonard Sabel	—	—
Dave Drummond	—	—
Robert Mason	—	—

Head coach

John McNally

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule[edit]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
January 16, 1946*	at Dickinson	L 30–41	0–1	9 – Sobel	–	–	(500)
January 19, 1946* 7:30 pm	Dickinson	L 31–49	0–2	10 – Drummond	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
January 1946	at Ursinus	L 42–57	0–3 (0–1)	12 – Sobel	–	–	Collegeville, PA
January 25, 1946	at Swarthmore	L 24–58	0–4 (0–2)	–	–	–
January 26, 1946*	Lebanon Valley	L 39–55	0–5	14 – De Stephano	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 2, 1946 8:00 pm	Swarthmore	L 37–45	0–6 (0–3)	15 – Mason	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 4, 1946	Delaware	L 35–43	0–7 (0–4)	14 – Mason	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 6, 1946	at Pennsylvania Military College	L –	0–8 (0–5)	–	–	–
February 9, 1946*	at Rutgers	L –	0–9	–	–	–
February 20, 1946	Ursinus	L 36–39	0–10 (0–6)	10 – Mason	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
February 23, 1946*	at Lebanon Valley	L 27–60	0–11	–	–	–	Lebanon High School (PA) Lebanon, PA
February 26, 1946	at Delaware	L 41–48	0–12 (0–7)	14 – Ellman	–	–	Newark, DE
February 27, 1946	at Haverford	W 44–43	1–12 (1–7)	21 – De Stefano	–	–	Ryan Gym Haverford, PA
March 2, 1946*	at CCNY	L 30–61	1–13	10 – Sobel	–	–	New York, NY
March 6, 1946	Pennsylvania Military College	W 47–45	2–13 (2–7)	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
March 9, 1946	Haverford	L 32–34	2–14 (2–8)	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References[edit]

v t e Drexel Dragons men's basketball
Venues	Main Building (1894–1928) Curtis Hall Gym (1928–1952) Palestra (1949–1951, 3 games; 1987–1988 alternate) Sayre Junior High School (1951–1969) 32nd Street Armory (1969–1975) Daskalakis Athletic Center (1975–present)
Rivalries	Penn
Culture & lore	Philadelphia Big 5 (Robert V. Geasey Trophy) City 6 Mario the Magnificent "Drexel Fight Song" DAC Pack
People	Head coaches NBA draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1894–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25