George Washington vs #1 West Virginia
January 11, 1958 at Mountaineer Field House, Morgantown, WV
George Washington (66) - Coach: Bill Reinhart
West Virginia (93) - Coach: Fred Schaus
Howard Bash (GWU), Gene Guarilia (GWU) fouled out.
Officials: Nick Jacobs (R), Cliff Fair (U)
Attendance: 6,800
| Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | PTS | A | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 23 | 81 | 20 | 34 | 53 | 22 | 66 | 4 | 200 | |
| Bill Telasky | G | 7 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 38 |
| Howard "Bucky" McDonald | G | 7 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 31 |
| Ralph Kunze | F | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| Howard Bash | F | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Gene Guarilia | C | 6 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 30 |
| John Jasiel | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wes Wheeler | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | |
| George "Babe" Marshall | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 19 | |
| Sam Knisley | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Larry Usiskin | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| Joe Paluck | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |
| TEAM | 6 |
West Virginia (93) - Coach: Fred Schaus
| # | Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | PTS | A | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 35 | 81 | 23 | 33 | 75 | 24 | 93 | 10 | 200 | ||
| 12 | Joedy Gardner | G | 7 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 25 |
| 15 | Don Vincent | G | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 31 |
| 21 | Bob Smith | F | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 23 |
| 44 | Jerry West | F | 3 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 22 |
| 24 | Lloyd Sharrar | C | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | Jay Jacobs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | Paul "Butch" Goode | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 14 | Ronnie Retton | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | |
| 22 | Howie Schertzinger | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | |
| 23 | Don Eddy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 30 | Bucky Bolyard | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 31 | Jim Warren | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 32 | Willie Akers | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 19 | |
| 34 | Bob Clousson | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 18 | |
| TEAM | 6 |
Howard Bash (GWU), Gene Guarilia (GWU) fouled out.
Officials: Nick Jacobs (R), Cliff Fair (U)
Attendance: 6,800
Score By Half
| Team | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington | 27 | 39 | 66 |
| West Virginia | 37 | 56 | 93 |