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La Salle Basketball · HistoryCatholic League Champions

1936–37

13–1 in the Catholic League, 1st (tie). Head coach Obie O'Brien.

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League
13–1
1st (tie)
Overall
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Not listed

Scoring · Catholic League

Scoring records for this season begin in 1938–39.

Catholic League Champions

Game 123–25L vs. Salesianum

Game 219–18W vs. Salesianum

Game 329–25W vs. Salesianum

A best-of-three final against Salesianum. La Salle lost Game 1 on a disputed last-second basket, won Game 2 by a point, then led 28–13 after three quarters of Game 3 at the Palestra and held on.

La Salle scoring: Johnny Brnich 13 (Game 3), Ed Krupa 10 (Game 1)

Site: Salesianum, La Salle and the Palestra

Catholic League Playoffs

  1. Lossvs. SalesianumFinal, Game 123–25
  2. Winvs. SalesianumFinal, Game 219–18
  3. Winvs. SalesianumFinal, Game 329–25

In Memory

Records courtesy of Ted Silary

Championships, standings, records, coaches, honors, playoff results and scoring on these pages come from TedSilary.com, Ted Silary’s archive of Philadelphia high school sports. Standings from 1919–20 and scoring from 1938–39, through 2021–22.