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

Zeitplan

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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.

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