John Lawther

Alma Mater: 

Westminster (PA)

Class of: 

1919

Hometown: 
Carroll County, OH
Record: 

Season

School

Overall

League

Finish

Conference (Division)

Postseason (Record)

1926-27

Westminster

12-5

1927-28

Westminster

17-3

1928-29

Westminster

15-2

1929-30

Westminster

14-2

1930-31

Westminster

13-1

1931-32

Westminster

16-2

1932-33

Westminster

19-6

1933-34

Westminster

22-4

7-3

T-2nd

Tri-State

1934-35

Westminster

19-3

10-0

1st

Tri-State

1935-36

Westminster

20-6

1936-37

Penn State

10-7

1937-38

Penn State

13-5

DNP

1938-39

Penn State

13-10

DNP

1939-40

Penn State

15-8

DNP

1940-41

Penn State

15-5

DNP

1941-42

Penn State

18-3

NCAA (1-1)

1942-43

Penn State

15-4

DNP

1943-44

Penn State

8-7

DNP

1944-45

Penn State

10-7

DNP

1945-46

Penn State

7-9

DNP

1946-47

Penn State

10-8

DNP

1947-48

Penn State

9-10

DNP

1948-49

Penn State

7-10

DNP

NOTE: Westminster's 1935 Tri-State title was its sixth in eight seasons.

  • 23-Year Coaching Record: 317-127 (.714) overall
  • 167-34 (.831) in 10 years at Westminster (PA)
  • 150-93 (.617) in 13 years at Penn State
  • 1-1 (.500) in NCAA Tournament