Eastern Intercollegiate Conference

Background: 

1933-39

Current Members: 

(5) Carnegie Tech, Georgetown, Pittsburgh, Temple, West Virginia

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record in League Play: 

Melvin Cratsley, Carnegie Tech (34 points vs. West Virginia on 3/5/38)

Regular-Season Champions: 

Carnegie Tech (0 outright-2 ties), Georgetown (0-1), Pittsburgh (2-3), Temple (1-1), West Virginia (0-1)

Year

School

League Record (Division)

Scoring Leader

PPG

Rebounding Leader

RPG

1933

Pittsburgh

7-1

Don Smith

8.6**

1934

Pittsburgh

8-0

1935

Pittsburgh

6-2*

Claire Cribbs

7.7**

West Virginia

6-2

1936

Carnegie Tech

7-3*

Pittsburgh

7-3

1937

Pittsburgh

7-3*

William Jesko

9.9**

Temple

7-3

Meyer Bloom

9**

1938

Temple

9-1

Don Shields

10.8**

1939

Carnegie Tech

6-4

Bob Stark

14.6**

Georgetown

6-4

Joe Murphy

9.7**

  • * Won playoff game.
  • ** League games only.

Year

School

Head Coach

League Record

Overall Record

1933

Pittsburgh

Henry "Doc" Carlson

7-1

17-5

1934

Pittsburgh

Henry "Doc" Carlson

8-0

18-4

1935

Pittsburgh

Henry "Doc" Carlson

6-2*

18-5

West Virginia

Marshall Glenn

6-2

16-6

1936

Carnegie Tech

Max Hannum

7-3*

15-8

Pittsburgh

Henry "Doc" Carlson

7-3

18-9

1937

Pittsburgh

Henry "Doc" Carlson

7-3*

14-7

Temple

James Usilton

7-3

17-6

1938

Temple

James Usilton

9-1

23-2

1939

Carnegie Tech

Max Hannum

6-4

12-7

Georgetown

Elmer Ripley

6-4

13-9

  • * Won playoff game.
  • Most EIBC Titles (By Coach): Doc Carlson (5).

Annual Statistical Leaders:

(Conference Games Only)

Year

Player

School

Class

Games

Points

Average

1933

Howard Rosan

Temple 8 82

1934

Joe Stydahar

West Virginia So.

1935

Jimmy Brown

Temple

SR

8

72

9.0

1936

unavailable

1937

Jack Gocke

West Virginia

SR

10

116

11.6

1938

Don Shields

Temple

SR

10

108

10.8

1939

Bob Stark

Carnegie Tech 10 146