1952–53 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

The 1952–53 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State College for the 1952–53 NCAA college basketball season. Led by 25th-year head coach Jack Friel, the Cougars were members of the Pacific Coast Conference and played their home games on campus at Bohler Gymnasium in Pullman, Washington.

1952–53 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record7–27 (3–13 PCC)
Head coach
Home arenaBohler Gymnasium
Seasons
1952–53 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North
No.Washington † 15 1   .938 30 3   .909
Idaho 8 8   .500 15 12   .556
Oregon 8 8   .500 14 14   .500
Oregon State 6 10   .375 11 18   .379
Washington State 3 13   .188 7 27   .206
South
California 9 3   .750 16 10   .615
USC 7 5   .583 17 5   .773
UCLA 6 0   1.000 16 8   .667
Stanford 2 10   .167 7 20   .259
† Conference playoff series winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The Cougars were 7–27 overall in the regular season and 3–13 in conference play, last in the Northern division.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Final standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 1, 1953. p. 1C.
  2. ^ "Final standings". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. March 2, 1953. p. 19.
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