Canisius vs #11 West Virginia
January 10, 1959 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, NY
Canisius (66) - Coach: Joseph Curran
West Virginia (77) - Coach: Fred Schaus
Larry Sarafinas (CC) fouled out.
Officials: Ross Smith (R), Steve Juenger (U)
Attendance: 3,716
| # | Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 21 | 74 | 24 | 31 | 47 | 17 | 66 | ||
| 10 | Jim MacKinnon | G | 4 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 14 | Ed Wiodarczak | G | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | Frank Rojek | F | 5 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 40 | Tom Rojek | F | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 17 |
| 24 | Larry Sarafinas | C | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 30 | Dick McCann | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 34 | John Gabbey | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | |
| 44 | Joe Loturco | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 52 | Bill Bennett | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| TEAM | 11 |
West Virginia (77) - Coach: Fred Schaus
| # | Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 30 | 71 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 23 | 77 | ||
| 21 | Bob Smith | G | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 30 | Bucky Bolyard | G | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | Willie Akers | F | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| 44 | Jerry West | F | 10 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 23 |
| 34 | Bob Clousson | C | 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 11 | Paul "Butch" Goode | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Ronnie Retton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 15 | Lee Patrone | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| 25 | Joe Posch | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| 35 | Jim Ritchie | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | |
| TEAM | 5 |
Larry Sarafinas (CC) fouled out.
Officials: Ross Smith (R), Steve Juenger (U)
Attendance: 3,716
Score By Half
| Team | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 41 | 36 | 77 |
| Canisius | 24 | 42 | 66 |