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Georgetown Basketball History: Game By Game Results
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1940-1941 (16-4)
Coach: Elmer Ripley
Captain: Irv Rizzi
Leading Scorer: Bill Bornheimer (8.1 ppg)
Home Court: Riverside Stadium


12-05 L  32-36     at Loyola
12-10 W  41-29        McDaniel
12-12 W  41-35     at American
12-16 W  50-42        George Washington
12-18 W  38-35     at Loyola, IL
01-08 W  53-35     at Canisius
01-10 W  46-45     at Temple (Convention Hall)
01-15 W  40-28     at Army
01-16 W  36-27        NYU
01-17 W  51-34     at Maryland
01-22 W  38-18     at Navy
01-29 W  28-24(OT)    Penn State
02-05 L  43-49     at Syracuse
02-06 W  39-36     at Colgate
02-07 W  41-39     at Yale
02-10 W  57-49        Temple
02-19 L  38-45     at Penn State
02-20 W  51-40     at Scranton
02-28 L  42-52     at Fordham (Madison Square Garden)
03-06 W  41-34     at George Washington


1941-1942 (9-11) Coach: Elmer Ripley Captain: Buddy O'Grady Leading Scorer: Charlie Schmidli (8.9 ppg) Home Court: Riverside Stadium Game Dates Not Available W 66-43 McDaniel W 76-33 at American L 34-35 at Temple (Convention Hall) L 31-33 at Fordham L 38-46 at LIU (Madison Square Garden) W 42-40 Temple L 36-45 at George Washington L 42-51 Maryland W 44-32 at Army W 55-39 at Colgate L 44-55 at Syracuse W 35-34 at Marquette (Chicago Stadium) L 35-58 at St. Joseph's L 35-40 Duquesne W 41-34 at Loyola L 38-40 at Scranton W 55-53 at Yale L 36-51 at Navy L 29-34 DePaul W 52-42 George Washington
1942-1943 (22-5) NCAA Eastern Regional Champions NCAA Finalists Coach: Elmer Ripley Captains: Billy Hassett, Danny Kraus Leading Scorer: John Mahnken (15.4 ppg) Home Court: Tech H.S. Gym 12-08 W 75-34 McDaniel 12-10 W 105-39 at American 12-14 W 48-39 Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD 01-01 W 58-43 Scranton 01-02 W 56-41 St. Bonaventure 01-06 W 55-41 George Washington 01-08 W 49-31 at Camp Lee, VA 01-09 L 42-57 at Norfolk Naval Base 01-11 W 54-52 at Quantico Marines 01-13 L 51-52 Temple 01-16 W 71-45 Catholic 01-20 W 68-42 Loyola 01-23 W 54-35 at Army 02-01 W 65-38 Syracuse 02-04 W 51-35 Penn State 02-11 W 52-39 Fordham 02-20 W 46-36 at Maryland 02-22 L 43-65 at St. John's (Madison Square Garden) 02-27 W 46-40 at Temple (Convention Hall) 03-01 W 53-30 at George Washington 03-03 W 73-59 at Colgate 03-04 W 47-46 at Syracuse 03-06 L 37-55 at Penn State 03-24 W 55-36 vs NYU (NCAA, New York, NY) 03-25 W 53-49 vs DePaul (NCAA, New York, NY) 03-30 L 34-46 vs Wyoming (NCAA, New York, NY) 03-31 W 54-40 vs Toledo (Sportswriters' Playoff, New York, NY)
1943-1944 (Varsity play suspended, World War II)
1944-1945 (Varsity play suspended, World War II)
1945-1946 (11-9) Player-Coach: Ken Engles Captain: Ken Engles Leading Scorer: Edward Drysgula (10.0 ppg) Home Court: Brookland Gymnasium, Catholic University 11-28 L 37-40 at Villanova 12-01 W 57-46 at Loyola 12-12 L 27-39 at Ft. Meade, MD 12-15 W 48-25 Army War College, DC 01-05 L 46-54 at Scranton 01-07 L 43-45 George Washington 01-09 W 47-25 at Naval Annex, DC 01-12 W 32-29 Scranton 01-15 L 41-51 Ft. Meade, MD L 41-48 Loyola L 47-50 Army War College, DC 02-06 W 36-27 at Catholic 02-08 W 49-32 at Gallaudet 02-12 L 36-54 at George Washington L 53-55 LaSalle 02-20 W 65-48 American 02-27 W 50-31 Naval Annex, DC W 53-52 at American 03-07 W 49-31 Catholic 03-09 W 54-37 at LaSalle
1946-1947 (19-7) Coach: Elmer Ripley Captain: Danny Kraus Leading Scorer: Andy Kostecka (17.8 ppg) Home Court: Uline Arena 12-05 W 59-52 Idaho 12-07 L 37-40 Penn State (Brookland Gym) 12-10 W 70-56 at Boston College (Boston Garden) 12-12 W 55-46 Nevada 12-17 W 46-38 at Richmond 12-20 W 70-31 Davis & Elkins 01-02 L 41-52 N.C. State 01-08 W 53-38 Kings Point (Brookland Gym) 01-10 W 68-50 Villanova (Brookland Gym) 01-13 L 37-45 at George Washington 01-15 L 42-52 St. Louis 01-23 W 57-46 Western Kentucky 01-25 W 66-64(OT) at Niagara 01-27 W 61-31 at Scranton (Carbondale, PA) 01-30 L 42-58 Fordham 02-01 W 65-28 at Catholic 02-04 L 49-55 at Maryland 02-14 W 65-59 at LaSalle (Convention Hall) 02-17 W 51-44 George Washington 02-19 W 68-36 Scranton (Brookland Gym) 02-21 W 52-36 at Kings Point, NY 02-28 L 38-47 at Duquesne 03-01 W 50-42 at Penn State 03-04 W 57-39 Duquesne (Brookland Gym) 03-06 W 63-55 at Villanova 03-13 W 61-54 vs Boston College (69th Rgt. Armory, New York)
1947-1948 (13-15) Coach: Elmer Ripley Captain: Andy Kostecka Leading Scorer: Tom O'Keefe (9.6 ppg) Home Court: D.C. National Guard Armory 12-08 W 64-60(OT) Denver 12-11 W 54-45 Loyola, Ill. 12-13 W 61-58(OT) at St. John's (Madison Square Garden) 12-16 W 61-56 Quantico Marines 12-19 W 66-51 Virginia Tech 12-20 W 64-54 at Richmond 12-23 L 39-45 Santa Clara 12-24 L 53-65 at Loyola, LA 12-30 L 58-63 at St. Louis 01-01 L 52-69 at Louisville 01-02 L 37-58 at Kent St. 01-04 L 41-53 at Loyola, IL 01-05 L 69-77 at Notre Dame 01-07 W 52-40 Maryland 01-10 L 39-40 at Canisius 01-12 W 51-43 at George Washington (DC Armory) 01-17 L 35-48 LaSalle 01-24 W 48-37 Texas Wesleyan 02-03 L 51-75 at Holy Cross (at Boston Garden) 02-08 L 46-87 at North Carolina State 02-11 L 40-42 Penn State 02-14 L 58-74 NYU 02-17 L 50-51 Fordham 02-21 W 41-38 George Washington 02-25 W 64-46 Villanova 03-03 W 49-43 at Penn State 03-04 L 56-71 at Villanova 03-07 W 65-46 Boston College
1948-1949 (9-15) Coach: Elmer Ripley Captain: Ray Corley Leading Scorer: Tom O'Keefe (12.3 ppg) Home Court: D.C. National Guard Armory Game Dates Not Available W 91-41 Ft. Belvoir, VA L 59-70 at NYU (Madison Square Garden) W 49-41 Penn State W 73-53 at John Carroll L 50-59 at St. Bonaventure L 58-69 at William & Mary W 69-44 at Richmond W 53-51 Maryland W 53-49 at George Washington (DC Armory) L 43-52 at Canisius L 48-56 at Lafayette L 49-64 Villanova (#8) W 68-60 Princeton L 54-65 St. John's L 53-56 at Penn L 53-70 Seton Hall L 56-74 at Holy Cross (Boston Garden) W 56-52 at Maryland L 45-62 at LaSalle (Convention Hall) L 42-57 George Washington W 64-55 at New York A.C. L 39-44 at Siena L 42-61 at Penn State L 57-65 at Villanova (#14)
1949-1950 (12-12) Coach: Buddy O'Grady (Georgetown '42) Captain: Dick Falvey Leading Scorer: Tom O'Keefe (14.5 ppg) Home Court: D.C. National Guard Armory Game Dates Not Available W 73-46 at Catholic W 68-63 at American (Uline Arena) W 78-70 at New York A.C. W 70-63 Penn State W 58-53 Harvard L 58-90 at LaSalle (Convention Hall) L 65-71 Maryland L 66-67 at St.John's (69th Rgt. Armory) L 51-77 at Holy Cross (#1) (Worcester Auditorium) W 47-42 at Siena L 41-58 at Canisius (Buffalo Auditorium) W 68-66 George Washington W 59-50 Lafayette (Clendenen Gym) W 71-60 NYU W 75-73 at Rutgers L 45-73 Villanova L 66-68 at George Washington (Uline Arena) W 71-65 at Gettysburg W 78-73 at Penn L 63-64 at Fordham L 65-77 at Seton Hall L 56-65 at Penn State L 72-82 at Villanova L 49-63 at Princeton

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