Niagara vs West Virginia
January 5, 1952 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, NY
Niagara (71) - Coach: John J. "Taps" Gallagher
West Virginia (74) - Coach: Red Brown
Eddie Becker (WVU) fouled out.
Officials: Emmett Carroll (R), Tom Fenney (U)
Attendance: 6,269
| Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 26 | 73 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 71 | |
| John Spanbauer | G | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 10 |
| Lawrence Costello | G | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Gerard Kennedy | F | 6 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| Edward Fleming | F | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Baltico Erias | C | 8 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 19 |
| James Sotis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Charles Hoxie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Donald Cramer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James McDonald | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
West Virginia (74) - Coach: Red Brown
| # | Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | PTS | A | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 33 | 74 | 8 | 15 | 41 | 21 | 74 | 12 | 2 | ||
| 11 | Harry "Moo" Moore | G | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Ralph "Red" Holmes | G | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 25 | Jim Sottile | F | 4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Mack Isner | F | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Mark Workman | C | 17 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 36 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Jack Shockey | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 33 | Eddie Becker | 10 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Becker (WVU) fouled out.
Officials: Emmett Carroll (R), Tom Fenney (U)
Attendance: 6,269
Score By Half
| Team | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 35 | 39 | 74 |
| Niagara | 34 | 37 | 71 |