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Hall of Fame

1968-69 MBB Team HOF

The 1968-69 Men's Basketball Team

  • Class
    1969
  • Induction
    2011
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball

The 1968-1969 men’s basketball team was coached by Bill Carter. They posted a 20-5 regular season record. 

The Stormy Petrels were named regional champions, but were unfortunately knocked out of the NCAA quarterfinals by Kentucky Wesleyan; who went on to claim that year’s national title. 

Players: Earl Blair, J.P. Bruzek, Doug Cole, Ernie Crain, Mike Dahl, James Hagelow, David Hansford, Jim Hoggarth (captain), Rich Hughes, Jerry Lee, Randy Lee, John Poag, Terry Schell, William Sheats, Gary Tassin, Larry Walker, and Otis Ward.  

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