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1955-56 Cincinnati Bearcats Men's Roster and Stats

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Record: 17-7 (Independent)

Coach: George Smith

PS/G: 84.8 (10th of 175)

PA/G: 72.4 (83rd of 175)

SRS: 13.65 (10th of 166)

SOS: 3.19 (44th of 166)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Phil Wheeler	SR		6-4	21.5 Pts, 11.8 Reb
Dave Plunkett	SR		6-8	18.0 Pts, 13.4 Reb
Willie Ernst	SR		6-2	12.2 Pts, 6.2 Reb
Frank Nimmo	JR		6-2	11.5 Pts, 4.9 Reb
Wayne Stevens	SO	F	6-3	10.3 Pts, 13.9 Reb
Connie Dierking	SO	C	6-9	3.5 Pts, 6.3 Reb
Tom Hood	JR		6-5	2.3 Pts, 2.9 Reb
Ron Apke	SO	G	6-1	2.8 Pts, 1.2 Reb
Jack Gumbert			6-3	1.4 Pts, 1.0 Reb
Tom Moorman			5-10	1.8 Pts, 1.3 Reb
Nick Nicholas	SR		5-8	1.5 Pts, 0.6 Reb
Mike Mendenhall		G	6-4	3.5 Pts

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	24		31.7	77.2	.410	21.4	32.1	.667	62.7					17.6	84.8
Opponent	24		26.2	78.6	.333	20.1	29.4	.685	48.1					19.4	72.4

Total Team and Opponent Stats

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	24		760	1852	.410	514	771	.667	1505					423	2034
Opponent	24		628	1887	.333	483	705	.685	1155					466	1737

Per Game

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Phil Wheeler	24			7.5	16.3	.462	6.5	9.3	.701	11.8					2.1	21.5
2	Dave Plunkett	24			6.9	17.8	.386	4.2	5.3	.795	13.4					2.8	18.0
3	Willie Ernst	24			4.7	10.8	.432	2.8	3.8	.756	6.2					2.6	12.2
4	Frank Nimmo	24			4.9	12.2	.401	1.8	2.6	.677	4.9					2.9	11.5
5	Wayne Stevens	24			4.1	9.3	.441	2.1	4.2	.495	13.9					2.6	10.3
6	Connie Dierking	22			1.2	3.5	.351	1.0	2.4	.423	6.3					1.4	3.5
7	Mike Mendenhall	2															3.5
8	Ron Apke	17			0.5	1.7	.276	1.8	2.8	.646	1.2					1.2	2.8
9	Tom Hood	23			0.8	2.5	.316	0.7	1.1	.640	2.9					0.5	2.3
10	Tom Moorman	17			0.6	1.7	.345	0.6	1.0	.588	1.3					1.4	1.8
11	Nick Nicholas	11			0.5	0.9	.500	0.5	0.5	1.000	0.6					0.3	1.5
12	Jack Gumbert	22			0.6	1.9	.310	0.2	0.3	.667	1.0					0.6	1.4

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Phil Wheeler	24			180	390	.462	157	224	.701	282					50	517
2	Dave Plunkett	24			165	427	.386	101	127	.795	321					66	431
3	Willie Ernst	24			112	259	.432	68	90	.756	148					63	292
4	Frank Nimmo	24			117	292	.401	42	62	.677	117					69	276
5	Wayne Stevens	24			98	222	.441	50	101	.495	334					62	246
6	Connie Dierking	22			27	77	.351	22	52	.423	139					30	76
7	Tom Hood	23			18	57	.316	16	25	.640	66					12	52
8	Ron Apke	17			8	29	.276	31	48	.646	21					21	47
9	Jack Gumbert	22			13	42	.310	4	6	.667	22					13	30
10	Tom Moorman	17			10	29	.345	10	17	.588	22					24	30
11	Nick Nicholas	11			5	10	.500	6	6	1.000	7					3	16
12	Mike Mendenhall	2															7
	School Totals	24			760	1852	.410	514	771	.667	1505					423	2034

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