The Citadel
Official Name:
The Citadel
Nickname:
Bulldogs
Mailing Address:
171 Moultrie Street
Citadel Station
Charleston, SC 29409
Website:
Telephone:
(843) 953-5120
Fax:
(843) 953-4058
Enrollment:
1,800
Arena:
McAlister Field House
Capacity: 6,200
Year Opened: 1939
School Colors:
Citadel Blue and White
Conference:
southern (since 1937)/Southern Division
NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances:
NCAA Tournament Appearances: None
NIT Appearances:
None
All-Time Winningest Coach:
Pat Dennis (14 years from 1993-2006, 157-233 record, .403)
All-Time Scoring Leader:
Regan Truesdale (1,661 points from 1982-85)
All-Time Rebounding Leader:
Ray Graves (924 from 1958-60)
Single-Game Individual Scoring Record:
Jerry Varn (51 points as senior vs. Piedmont on 1/31/53)
Additional School Information on this Page:
Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:
Gerhard Jerry Varn (51 vs. Piedmont, Ga.)
January 31, 1953 (senior/17.7 ppg)
1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
52 | 43 | 95 | |
Piedmont | 39 | 28 | 67 |
Name | FG | FT | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
Varn | 21 | 9 | 51 |
Fischer | 10 | 4 | 24 |
Cathcart | 4 | 2 | 10 |
Sabio | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Shockley | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Terry | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Von Harten | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Orrell | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Friedlin | 0 | 0 | 0 |
White | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Powell | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 39 | 17 | 95 |
Percentages |
Piedmont
Name | FG | FT | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
Skinner | 11 | 5 | 27 |
Fowler | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Starnes | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Thornton | 6 | 3 | 15 |
McClure | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jones | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carter | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Cain | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 26 | 15 | 67 |
Percentages |
Coach | Seasons | Years | Record | W-L % | Best Season(s) | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J.G. Briggs | 1 | 1913 | 2-3 | .400 | 1913 | 2-3 |
Hans Kangeter | 3 | 1914-16 | 15-5 | .750 | 1914 | 6-1 |
Harry J. O'Brien | 2 | 1917-18 | 6-2 | .750 | 1917 | 6-1 |
C.F. Myers | 7 | 1919-25 | 51-26 | .662 | 1920 | 11-0 |
Locke Brown | 1 | 1926 | 10-6 | .625 | 1926 | 10-6 |
Benny Blatt | 4 | 1927-30 | 51-22 | .699 | 1927 | 17-2 |
Johnny Douglas | 3 | 1931-33 | 18-31 | .367 | 1932 | 8-11 |
Charlie Williard | 2 | 1934-35 | 14-16 | .450 | 1934 | 8-7 |
Absalon "Rock" Norman | 5 | 1936-40 | 45-31 | .592 | 14-5 | |
Ben Parker | 2 | 1940-41 | 10-17 | .370 | ||
Ben Clemons | 2 | 4-17 | .190 | 2-3 | ||
Eugene H. "Bo" Sherman | 1 | 8-6 | .571 | 8-6 | ||
Ernest Wehman | 1 | 16-7 | .696 | 16-7 | ||
Eugene "Jeep" Clark | 1 | 7-11 | .389 | 7-11 | ||
H.W. "Whitey" Piro | 1 | 5-11 | .313 | 5-11 | ||
Bernard S. O'Neil | 5 | 1948-52 | 28-72 | .280 | 8-9 | |
Leo A. Zack | 2 | 1953-54 | 5-32 | .135 | 4-14 | |
Jim Browning | 1 | 1-21 | .045 | 1-21 | ||
Hank Witt | 1 | 2-19 | .095 | 2-19 | ||
4 | 1957-60 | 57-38 | .600 | 15-5 | ||
Mel Thompson | 7 | 1961-67 | 67-96 | .411 | 17-8 | |
Dick Campbell | 4 | 1968-71 | 45-54 | .455 | 13-12 | |
George Hill | 3 | 1972-74 | 33-42 | .440 | 12-13 | |
Les Robinson | 11 | 1975-85 | 132-162 | .449 | 20-7 | |
Randy Nesbit | 7 | 1986-92 | 75-121 | .383 | 16-12 | |
14 | 1993-2006 | 157-233 | .403 | 17-12 | ||
4 | 2007-10 | 49-76 | .392 | 20-13 | ||
1 | 10-22 | .313 | 10-22 |