Brown

Official Name: 
Brown University
Nickname: 
Bears
Mailing Address: 

Box 1932
235 Hope Street
Providence, RI 02912

Telephone: 
(401) 863-2219
Fax: 
(401) 863-1436
Enrollment: 
5,500
Arena: 

Pizzitola Sports Center
Capacity: 2,800
Year Opened: 1989

School Colors: 
Seal Brown, Cardinal Red and White
Conference: 

Ivy League (since 1954)

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(2) 1939 and 1986
0-2 record (.000)

NIT Appearances: 

(1) 2003
0-1 record (.000)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Stanley Ward (15 years from 1955-69, 133-261 record, .338)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Arnie Berman (1,668 points from 1970-72)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Phil Brown (931 from 1973-75)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Harry Platt (48 points as sophomore vs. Northeastern on 2/2/38)

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Harry Platt (48 vs. Northeastern)
February 2, 1938 (sophomore)

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Campbell

2

1

5

Mullen

1

0

2

Sadowsky

0

0

0

Allenson

0

0

0

R. Staff

0

0

0

Platt

21

6

48

Kelly

0

0

0

Chichester

6

0

12

A. Staff

1

0

2

Sharkey

0

1

1

Kapstein

0

0

0

Truman

2

1

5

Glatfelter

0

0

0

Burkhart

1

0

2

Totals

34

9

77

Percentages

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Gleason

5

3

13

Boyajian

1

0

2

Meehan

1

0

2

Labowicz

1

1

3

Croll

1

2

4

Rogers

1

1

3

Connolly

5

2

12

Spidell

0

0

0

Smith

5

3

13

Totals

20

12

52

Percentages

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Edward W. Benjamin

1

1901

3-4

.429

1901

3-4

Charles Ray

1

1902

5-15

.250

1902

5-15

Paul C. DeWolf

2

1903, 1905

18-16

.529

1905

12-6

Henry F. Ahrens

1

1904

8-11

.421

1904

8-11

Oscar W. Rackle

1

1906

4-7

.364

1906

4-7

W.W. Reynolds

1

1907

10-7

.588

1907

10-7

J. Donald Pryor

2

1908-09

16-18

.471

1908

11-8

Walter G. White

1

1910

5-9

.357

1910

5-9

J. Russell McKay

2

1911-12

14-12

.538

1911

8-5

Louis A. Pieri

1

1919

2-12

.167

1919

2-12

Ed V. Freeman

1

1920

5-10

.333

1920

5-10

Florence J. Harvey

1

1921

5-9

.357

1921

5-9

Walter H. Snell

2

1922-23

19-20

.487

1922

13-10

Harold M. Evans

3

1924-26

27-24

.529

1925, 1926

10-6

DeOrmond "Tuss" McLaughry

3

1927-29

17-32

.347

1928

7-10

Rufus H. Bond

2

1930-31

16-22

.421

1931

9-10

Arthur D. Kahler

7

1932-38

46-67

.412

1935

12-5

George "Eck" Allen

3

1939-41

39-20

.661

1939

16-4

William H.H. "Tippy" Dye

1

1942

11-7

.611

1942

11-7

Charles A. "Rip" Engle

4

1943-46

39-44

.470

1945

15-4

Wilbur "Weeb" Ewbank

1

1947

8-12

.400

1947

8-12

Robert B. Morris

7

1948-54

61-87

.412

1949

13-8

L. Stanley Ward

15

1955-69

133-261

.338

1960

13-12

J. Gerald Alaimo

9

1970-78

88-145

.378

1974

17-9

Joe Mullaney

3

1979-81

29-49

.372

1980

12-14

Mike Cingiser

10

1982-91

93-170

.354

1986

16-11

Frank "Happy" Dobbs

8

1992-99

67-141

.322

1995

13-13

Glen Miller

7

2000-06

93-98

.487

2002

17-10

Craig Robinson

2

2007-08

30-28

.517

2008

19-10

Jesse Agel

3

2009-11

31-56

.356

2011

11-17

  • All-Time W-L Record: 943-1,394 (.404) from 1901 through 2011.
  • NOTE: Brown (RI) did not field a formal team for six years from 1913 through 1918.