1942–43 St. John's Redmen basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:1942 - 43
Prev Year:1941–42
Next Year:1943–44
Team:St. John's Redmen
Conference:Metropolitan New York Conference
Record:21 - 3
Conf Record:5 - 1
Champion:National Invitation Tournament Champions
Bowl:NIT Championship
Bowl Result:vs. Toledo, W, 48-21

The 1942 - 43 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's College of Brooklyn during the 1942–43 NCAA college basketball season. The team was coached by Joseph Lapchick in his seventh year at the school. St. John's home games were played at DeGray Gymansium in Brooklyn and the old Madison Square Garden in Manhattan.[1]

Roster

NameHeightPositionClassHometownPrevious School(s)
6Al Moschetti6"1"GSr.Brooklyn, NY, U.S.New Utrecht HS
9Larry Baxter6'3"FJr.Brooklyn, NY, U.S.James Madison HS
11Harry Boykoff6'9"CSo.Brooklyn, NY, U.S.Thomas Jefferson HS
12Hy Gotkin5'8"GSo.Brooklyn, NY, U.S.Thomas Jefferson HS
14Fuzzy Levane (C)6"2"G/FSr.Brooklyn, NY, U.S.James Madison HS
17Frank Plantamura6'4"FSo.Union City, NJ, U.S.Union Hill HS
Ken Keller6'1"GSo.Brooklyn, NY, U.S.Bishop Loughlin HS

Schedule and results

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Red Cross Benefit Game

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2017-18 St. John's Basketball Media Guide . . April 16, 2022 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20190220122540/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/stjo/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2017-18/misc_non_event/2017-18-media-guide.pdf . February 20, 2019.