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Sat, Apr/26 Final
Baseball
5 Peru State
12 vs Central Methodist (MO)
Sun, Apr/27 FINAL
Stunt
at Missouri Baptist L, 13-6
Thu, May/01 Final - 5 innings
Softball
2 MidAmerica Nazarene
10 vs Central Methodist (MO)
Thu, May/01 Final
Baseball
8 Baker (KS)
18 vs Central Methodist (MO)
Fri, May/02 Final
Softball
5 Baker (KS)
0 vs Central Methodist (MO)
Fri, May/02 Final
Softball
5 Mount Mercy
2 vs Central Methodist (MO)
Sat, May/03 Final - 7 innings
Baseball
21 Central Methodist (MO)
8 vs MidAmerica Nazarene
Sat, May/03 Final
Baseball
8 Grand View
11 vs Central Methodist (MO)
1955-56 Men's Basketball Team

1955-56 Men's Basketball Team

  • Year Inducted:
    2022-23
  • Sport(s):
    Men's Basketball
  • Inductee Category:
    Team

The 1955-56 Men's Basketball Team, led by Head Coach Richard Brumitt, posted a 20-4 record to win the MCAU Conference Championship. The team, at the time, became just the fourth to win at least 20 games in school history. The team featured two members who are a part of the 1,000-point club.

Team members include: (First Row) Elbert Haenssler, Jerry Linneman, Don Williams, Jim Snell, Charles Leonard, Foster Sadler, Bob Morgan, Ronald Hampton, William Meyer, Ron Gulley, Duane Sterling, Don Hammelman (Second Row) Coach Richard Brumitt, Tom Crews, Wally Crawford, Dallas Wetzler, Dennis Eckert, Donald Slater, Jerry Cantlon, Don Spalding, Dick Schultz, and Bob Schnatmeier.