1957–58 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

1957–58 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
Big Ten Regular Season Champions
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #10
AP #12
1957–58 record 13-11 (10-4 Big Ten)
Head coach Branch McCracken (17th year)
Assistant coach Lou Watson
Assistant coach Ernie Andres
Captain Pete Obremskey
Home arena The Fieldhouse
1957–58 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#12 Indiana 10 4   .714     13 11   .542
#17 Michigan State 9 5   .643     16 6   .727
Purdue 9 5   .643     14 8   .636
Northwestern 8 6   .571     13 9   .591
Ohio State 8 6   .571     9 13   .409
Iowa 7 7   .500     13 9   .591
Michigan 6 8   .429     11 11   .500
Illinois 5 9   .357     11 11   .500
Minnesota 5 9   .357     9 12   .429
Wisconsin 3 11   .214     8 14   .364
Rankings from AP Poll

The 195758 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 17th year. The team played its home games in The Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 13-11 and a conference record of 10-4, finishing 1st in the Big Ten Conference. As Big Ten Conference Champions, Indiana was invited to participate in the NCAA Tournament, where the Hoosiers advanced to Regional Third Place.[1]

Roster

No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown
13Bob ReinhartG510So.Dale, Indiana
15Sam GeeG61Sr.Washington, Indiana
20Al SchlegelmilchG61So.Monticello, Indiana
22Archie DeesC68Sr.Mount Carmel, Illinois
23Stan HillG510So.Seymour, Indiana
24Ray BallF63Sr.Elkhart, Indiana
30Lee AldridgeC66Jr.Switz City, Indiana
31Norbert WitteC67So.Decatur, Indiana
31Jim HindsF65Jr.Muncie, Indiana
32Gene FlowersF62Jr.Muncie, Indiana
33Frank RadovichF67So.Hammond, Indiana
42Bill BalchF65Jr.Crawfordsville, Indiana
43Pete ObremskeyF63Sr.Jeffersonville, Indiana
44Bob WilkinsonG61So.LaPorte, Indiana
45Jerry ThompsonF65Sr.South Bend, Indiana

Schedule/Results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Regular Season

12/2/1957*
Ohio L 68-76  0-1
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN

12/7/1957*
Kansas State L 61-66  0-2
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN

12/14/1957*
at Missouri L 73-78  0-3
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, MO

12/19/1957*
Saint Mary's W 79-66  1-3
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN

12/23/1957*
Oregon State L 51-62  1-4
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN

12/27/1957*
at Butler
Hoosier Classic
L 78-84  1-5
Butler Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN

12/28/1957*
vs. Notre Dame
Hoosier Classic
L 74-89  1-6
Butler Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN

1/4/1958
Northwestern W 68-65  2-6 (1-0)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN

1/6/1958
at Purdue
Rivalry
L 66-68  2-7 (1-1)
Lambert Fieldhouse 
West Lafayette, IN

1/11/1958
Illinois
Rivalry
W 89-82  3-7 (2-1)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN

1/13/1958
Minnesota W 85-64  4-7 (3-1)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN

1/18/1958
at Iowa L 75-79  4-8 (3-2)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, IA

2/1/1958*
at DePaul W 76-66  5-8 (3-2)
Alumni Hall 
Chicago, IL

2/3/1958
at Minnesota L 66-69  5-9 (3-3)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN

2/8/1958
Michigan State W 82-79  6-9 (4-3)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN

2/10/1958
at Wisconsin W 93-87  7-9 (5-3)
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, WI

2/17/1958
Ohio State L 83-93  7-10 (5-4)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN

2/22/1958
at Ohio State W 88-83  8-10 (6-4)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, OH

2/24/1958
Michigan W 95-88  9-10 (7-4)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN

3/1/1958
Purdue
Rivalry
W 109-95  10-10 (8-4)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN

3/3/1958
at Illinois
Rivalry
W 96-86  11-10 (9-4)
Huff Hall 
Champaign, IL

3/8/1958
at Michigan State W 75-72  12-10 (10-4)
Jenison Fieldhouse 
East Lansing, MI
NCAA Tournament

3/14/1958*
#12 vs. Notre Dame
Regional Semifinals
L 87-94  12-11 (10-4)
Memorial Coliseum 
Lexington, KY

3/15/1958*
#12 vs. Miami (OH)
Regional Third Place
W 98-91  13-11 (10-4)
Memorial Coliseum 
Lexington, KY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

  1. "Indiana Basketball Men's Database". IndyStar. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
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