1918–19 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:1918–19
Team:Navy Midshipmen
Conference:Independent
Short Conf:N/A
Hc Year:3rd
Champion:Premo-Porretta National Champions

The 1918–19 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team represented the United States Naval Academy in intercollegiate basketball during the 1918–19 season. The team finished the season with a 16–0 record[1] and was retroactively named the 1918–19 national champion by the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.[2] It was head coach Billy Lush's third season overall as head basketball coach at Navy, and his first season since returning to the position eight years after his initial stint as head coach.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Navy season-by-season results. sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. May 25, 2015.
  2. Book: ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. ESPN. ESPN Books. New York, NY. 2009. 534. 978-0-345-51392-2.