Penn State vs #11 West Virginia
January 8, 1959 at Recreation Hall, University Park, PA
Penn State (81) - Coach: John Egli
West Virginia (89) - Coach: Fred Schaus
Tom Hancock (PSU), Ted Kubista (PSU) fouled out.
Officials: Ralph Casale (R), Ralph Haas (U)
Attendance: 5,000
| Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 31 | 79 | 19 | 27 | 48 | 19 | 81 | |
| Wally Colender | G | 5 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| Mark DuMars | G | 13 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 30 |
| Tom Hancock | F | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Ted Kubista | F | 3 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
| Bob Edwards | C | 8 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 21 |
| Paul Sweetland | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| John Musser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| TEAM | 6 |
West Virginia (89) - Coach: Fred Schaus
| # | Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 36 | 82 | 17 | 26 | 56 | 20 | 89 | ||
| 21 | Bob Smith | G | 7 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 30 | Bucky Bolyard | G | 5 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| 32 | Willie Akers | F | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| 44 | Jerry West | F | 14 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 32 |
| 34 | Bob Clousson | C | 5 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
| 25 | Joe Posch | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| 35 | Jim Ritchie | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| TEAM | 6 |
Tom Hancock (PSU), Ted Kubista (PSU) fouled out.
Officials: Ralph Casale (R), Ralph Haas (U)
Attendance: 5,000
Score By Half
| Team | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 37 | 52 | 89 |
| Penn State | 32 | 49 | 81 |