1928–29 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team

1928–29 William & Mary Indians men's basketball
1928–29 William & Mary Indians men's basketball
Conference	Virginia Conference
Record	9–11 (6–5 Virginia)
Head coach	L. Tucker Jones (1st season);
Home arena	Blow Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1927–28 1929–30 →

1928–29 Virginia Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Richmond	8	–	2	.800	10	–	5	.667
Randolph–Macon	10	–	3	.769	18	–	4	.818
Hampden–Sydney	7	–	6	.538		–		–
William & Mary	6	–	5	.545	9	–	11	.450
Roanoke	3	–	7	.300	3	–	9	.250
Lynchburg	2	–	8	.200		–		–
Emory and Henry *	3	–	3	.500	11	–	7	.611
Bridgewater *	0	–	5	.000	4	–	10	.286

* – Did not play enough conference games to qualify for standings

The 1928–29 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary as a member of Virginia Conference during the 1928–29 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by L. Tucker Jones in his first and only season as head coach, the Indians compiled an overall record of 9–11 with a mark of 6–5 in conference play, placing fourth in the Virginia Conference.^[1]^[2] This was the 24th season of the collegiate basketball program at William & Mary, whose nickname is now the Tribe.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
*	at Johns Hopkins	L 23–28	0–1	Baltimore, MD
*	at Catholic University	W 24–16	1–1	Washington, DC
12/19/1928*	at Navy	L 19–33	1–2	Annapolis, MD
12/20/1928*	at Maryland	L 21–30	1–3	"The Gymnasium" College Park, MD
*	Richmond YMCA	L 15–22	1–4	Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA
*	Medical College of Virginia	W 26–13	2–4	Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA
*	Hampden–Sydney	L 24–26	2–5	Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA
*	Roanoke College	W 24–21	3–5	Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA
1/19/1929*	at Richmond	L 32–36	3–6	Millhiser Gymnasium Richmond, VA
*	at Washington and Lee	L 19–47	3–7	Lexington, VA
*	at VMI	L 19–32	3–8	Lexington, VA
*	at Roanoke College	L 21–25	3–9	Roanoke, VA
*	Randolph–Macon	L 33–42	3–10	Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA
*	Bridgewater (VA)	W 35–19	4–10	Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA
*	Lynchburg College	W 36–23	5–10	Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA
*	Emory & Henry	L 16–20	5–11	Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA
*	Hampden–Sydney	W 26–23	6–11	Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA
*	at Medical College of Virginia	W 35–23	7–11	Richmond, VA
*	Randolph–Macon	W 28–23	8–11	Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA
2/21/1929*	Richmond	W 34–30	9–11	Blow Gymnasium Williamsburg, VA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Source^[3]

References

^ "Randolph-Macon Center Top State Scorers in Final Court Standings". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. Associated Press. March 10, 1929. p. 7. Retrieved August 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "William & Mary season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
^ "2013–14 William & Mary Tribe Men's Basketball Media Guide". Year-by-year records. College of William & Mary. 2013. Retrieved December 24, 2014.

[1] "Randolph-Macon Center Top State Scorers in Final Court Standings". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. Associated Press. March 10, 1929. p. 7. Retrieved August 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[SR-2] "William & Mary season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. Retrieved December 24, 2014.

[3] "2013–14 William & Mary Tribe Men's Basketball Media Guide". Year-by-year records. College of William & Mary. 2013. Retrieved December 24, 2014.

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v t e William & Mary Tribe men's basketball
Venues	Blow Gymnasium (1925–1971) Norfolk Municipal Auditorium (alternate; 1952–1965) Kaplan Arena (1971–present)
Rivalries	Old Dominion
Culture & lore	Colonel Ebirt Griffin Hershberger Award hoax Scandal of 1951
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25