1929–30 Michigan State Normal Hurons men's basketball team

1929–30 Michigan State Normal Hurons men's basketball
1929–30 Michigan State Normal Hurons men's basketball
Michigan Collegiate Conference Champions
Conference	Michigan Collegiate Conference
Record	7–8 (3–1 MCC)
Head coach	Elton Rynearson (9th season);
Assistant coach	Warren Watson
Home arena	Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1928–29 1930–31 →

The 1929–30 Michigan State Normal Hurons men's basketball team represented the Michigan State Normal School, now Eastern Michigan University, in the 1929–30 NCAA men's basketball season. The team finished with a record of 7–8. The team was led by ninth year head coach Elton Rynearson and assistant coach Warren Watson. Whitney was the team Captain. They were the Michigan Collegiate Conference Champions, the first championship in school history. Giles was the teams leading scorer.

Roster

Name	Position	Class	Hometown
Howard Leach	Guard	Sophomore
Cyrenus Korzuck	Guard	Sophomore
Arnold	Forward	Sophomore
Allan Giles	Forward	Senior
Howard Chanter		Junior	Jackson, MI
Whitney	Guard	Senior
Ed Gabel	Forward	Sophomore
Gordon Rice	Center	Junior	Flint, MI
George Muellich	Guard	Junior
Marvin Mittlestat	Center	Junior
William H. VanFleet	Forward	Senior	Detroit, MI
Brown	Center
Kenneth DeLong		Junior	Alma, MI
Joseph Moran		Senior	Alba, MI

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Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
*	Alumni	L 22-32	0–1	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
January 11, 1930*	Michigan “B”	L 29-35	0–2	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
January 15, 1930*	St. Mary's	L 23-42	0–3	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
January 17, 1930	Wayne State	L 21-29	0-4 (0-1)	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
January 21,1930* 7:30	at Michigan “B”	L 22-25	0-5	Fielding H. Yost Field House Ann Arbor, MI
January 24, 1930	at Central Michigan	W 22-18	1–5 (1-1)	Central Hall (1,200) Mount Pleasant, MI
January 27, 1930*	at Adrian	L 25-31	1–6	Adrian, MI
January 30, 1930*	St. Mary's	L 32-34	1-7	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
February 6, 1930 (Game was postponed)	Western Michigan			Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
February 8, 1930	Central Michigan	W 28-26	2-7 (2-1)	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
February 13, 1930*	Adrian	W 26-22 ^OT	3–7	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
February 15, 1930*	Oberlin	L 22-27	3–8	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
February 20, 1930*	Illinois Tech	W 35-20	4–8	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
February 26, 1930	Wayne State	W 24-22	5–8 (3-1)	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
*	Northern Michigan	W 44-39	6–8	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
February 28, 1930	at Illinois Tech	W 31-26	7–8	Chicago, IL
March 4, 1930	at Western Michigan			East Hall Gymnasium Kalamazoo, MI
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Game Notes

January 24, 1930

First game with new bleachers.

References

^ The Aurora: Senior Class Annual (27 ed.). 1930.
^ "2018-19 Eastern Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide". Retrieved February 12, 2019.
^ "Central Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 14, 2019.

[1] The Aurora: Senior Class Annual (27 ed.). 1930.

[2] "2018-19 Eastern Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide". Retrieved February 12, 2019.

[3] "Central Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 14, 2019.

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