Long Island vs West Virginia
January 10, 1945 at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Long Island (56)
West Virginia (65) - Coach: John Brickels
Officials: Joe Burns (R), Matty Begovich (U)
Attendance: 15,588
| Player | Pos | FG | FT | FTA | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 25 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 56 | |
| Al Benyac | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Lou Goldstein | F | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| Irv Eskenazi | F | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lester Rothman | F | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| Carl "Red" Meinhold | C | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| Fred Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| Richard Sherman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Vin Verdischi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Haas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gozdenovitch | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
West Virginia (65) - Coach: John Brickels
| Player | Pos | FG | FT | FTA | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 30 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 65 | |
| Leland Byrd | G | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
| Bob Stakem | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Bobby Carroll | F | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| Jack Dial | F | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Dave Wilson | C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Jim Walthall | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| James C. Auer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mike Russo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ralph Ball | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Officials: Joe Burns (R), Matty Begovich (U)
Attendance: 15,588
Score By Half
| Team | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 29 | 36 | 65 |
| Long Island | 34 | 22 | 56 |