Bucknell

Official Name: 
Bucknell University
Nickname: 
Bison
Mailing Address: 

Room A
Davis Gym
Moore Avenue
Lewisburg, PA 17837-2005

Telephone: 
(570) 577-1227
Fax: 
(570) 524-1660
Enrollment: 
3,350
Arena: 

Sojka Pavilion
Capacity: 4,000
Year Opened: 2003

School Colors: 
Orange and Blue
Conference: 

Patriot League (since 1991)
Former Member of ECC (1959-80)

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(4) 1987, 1989, 2005, and 2006
2-4 record (.333)

NIT Appearances: 

None

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Charlie Woollum (19 years from 1976-94, 318-221 record, .590)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Al Leslie (1,973 points from 1978-81)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Hal Danzig (1,134 from 1957-59)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

John Anderson (80 points vs. Philadelphia College of Pharmacy in 1902-03)

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

John Anderson* (80 vs. Philadelphia College of Pharmacy)
??????? ??, in 1902-03 season (?????)
*Modern era Bucknell record of 45 set by Al Leslie.
BUCKNELL ():
PCP ():

1

2

Total

0

0

0

0

Box Score Notes: 

Al Leslie* (45 vs. American)
January 12, 1980 (junior/20.9 ppg)
*Modern era record. All-time Bucknell mark set by John Anderson (80 vs. Philadelphia College of Pharmacy in 1902-03 season).

1

2

Total

Bucknell

51

54

105

American

43

46

89

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Sigl

8-11

0-1

16

Knull

0-2

2-3

2

Barry

7-10

6-11

20

Flannery

4-7

2-6

10

Leslie

16-26

13-14

45

O'Brien

0-0

0-0

0

Page

0-0

4-5

4

Hepburn

2-2

0-0

4

Shehadi

2-2

0-0

4

Adkins

0-0

0-1

0

Manly

0-0

0-0

0

Harrison

0-1

0-0

0

Okorodudy

0-0

0-0

0

Totals

39-61

27-42

105

Percentages

.639

.643

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Bowers

12-19

6-7

30

Kearney

3-7

2-2

8

Pfotzer

1-4

2-4

4

Hoey

5-7

0-0

10

Knoche

1-5

2-2

4

Harvey

8-11

3-3

19

Sloane

2-4

0-2

4

Ross

0-0

0-0

0

Austin

2-4

0-1

4

Dye

3-5

0-1

6

McCarthy

0-1

0-0

0

Totals

37-67

15-22

89

Percentages

.552

.682

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

George "Doc" Hoskins

3

1909-11

21-14

.667

1909

9-3

C. Fulmer

1

1912

10-6

.625

1912

10-6

H.E. Zehner

1

1913

4-13

.235

1913

4-13

D. Schaffner

1

1914

4-8

.333

1914

4-8

George Cockill

3

1915-17

26-19

.578

1916

10-3

Malcolm Musser

13

1918, 1920, 1926, 1933-42

110-99

.522

1918

11-3

Harry Benfer

1

1919

13-3

.813

1919

13-3

Clarence Glass

3

1921-23

29-25

.537

1921

12-4

Harry "Moose" McCormick

2

1924-25

2-9

.182

1925

1-4

John Plant

6

1927-32

59-49

.546

1927

14-4

John Sitarsky

1

1943

5-8

.385

1943

5-8

Ellwood "Woody" Ludwig

4

1944-47

36-29

.554

1944

9-3

Jack G. Guy

5

1948-52

29-80

.266

1951

9-13

Benton Kribbs

10

1953-62

97-124

.439

1959

16-7

Gene Evans

2

1963-64

15-29

.341

1964

8-13

Don P. Smith

8

1965-72

82-105

.433

1966

15-10

Jim Valvano

3

1973-75

33-42

.440

1975

14-12

Charlie Woollum

19

1976-94

318-221

.590

1984

24-5

Pat Flannery

14

1995-2008

233-179

.566

2006

27-5

David Paulsen

3

2009-11

46-49

.484

2011

25-9

  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,270-1,139 (.527) from 1896 through 2011.
  • NOTE: Bucknell (PA) had student coaches for 13 seasons from 1895-96 through 1907-08 when the school compiled a 98-28 record.