The Citadel Bulldogs basketball, 1930–1939

The Citadel Bulldogs basketball teams represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The program was established in 1900–01, and has continuously fielded a team since 1912–13. Their primary rivals are College of Charleston, Furman and VMI.

1929–30
1929–30 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record10–11 ( SIAA)
Head coach
  • Benny Blatt
Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
January 1*
no, no 		at Parris Island Marines L 41–45  0–1
  
Parris Island, South Carolina
January 2*
no, no 		at Parris Island Marines W 36–33  1–1
  
Parris Island, South Carolina
January 3*
no, no 		at Augusta YMCA W 38–29  2–1
  
Augusta, Georgia
January 4*
no, no 		at Atlanta YMCA L 21–36  2–2
  
Atlanta
January 6*
no, no 		at Fort Benning L 41–63  2–3
  
Columbus, Georgia
January 7*
no, no 		at Fort Benning L 36–58  2–4
  
Columbus, Georgia
January 8*
no, no 		at Mercer L 35–53  2–5
  
Macon, Georgia
January 10*
no, no 		Erskine L 21–32  2–6
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 11*
no, no 		Erskine L 20–28  2–7
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 17*
no, no 		Wofford W 38–18  3–7
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 18*
no, no 		South Carolina W 31–27  4–7
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 25*
no, no 		Furman L 20–43  4–8
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 31*
no, no 		Presbyterian W 53–41  5–8
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 1*
no, no 		Presbyterian W 38–20  6–8
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 12*
no, no 		at South Carolina L 31–32  6–9
  
Columbia, South Carolina
February 13*
no, no 		at Newberry W 34–28  7–9
  
Newberry, South Carolina
February 14*
no, no 		at Wofford W 45–21  8–9
  
Spartanburg, South Carolina
February 15*
no, no 		at Furman L 25–52  8–10
  
Greenville, South Carolina
February 17*
no, no 		at Clemson L 35–38 OT
(8–11)		 Clemson Field House 
Calhoun, South Carolina
February 21*
no, no 		Newberry W 46–28  9–11
  
Charleston, South Carolina
March 1*
no, no 		College of Charleston W 50–44  10–11
  
Charleston, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

1930–31
1930–31 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–9 ( SIAA)
Head coach
  • Johnny Douglas
Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
January 9*
no, no 		Erskine L 13–37  0–1
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 10*
no, no 		Erskine L 23–26  0–2
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 16*
no, no 		Wofford L 16–22  0–3
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 24*
no, no 		Furman L 22–45  0–4
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 31*
no, no 		Newberry W 49–35  1–4
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 7*
no, no 		College of Charleston L 30–32  1–5
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 12*
no, no 		at South Carolina W 22–19  2–5
  
Columbia, South Carolina
February 13*
no, no 		at Newberry W 33–26  3–5
  
Newberry, South Carolina
February 14*
no, no 		at Wofford W 32–28  4–5
  
Spartanburg, South Carolina
February 16*
no, no 		at Furman L 21–35  4–6
  
Greenville, South Carolina
February 17*
no, no 		at Presbyterian L 34–39  4–7
  
Clinton, South Carolina
February 18*
no, no 		at Presbyterian L 32–33  4–8
  
Clinton, South Carolina
February 21*
no, no 		Davidson W 22–21  5–8
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 27*
no, no 		College of Charleston W 40–37  6–8
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 28*
no, no 		College of Charleston L 26–30  6–9
  
Charleston, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

1931–32
1931–32 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record8–11 ( SIAA)
Head coach
  • Johnny Douglas
Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
January 6*
no, no 		at Jewish Alliance W 42–23  1–0
  
 
January 7*
no, no 		at Stetson L 29–39  1–1
  
DeLand, Florida
January 8*
no, no 		at Stetson L 24–29  1–2
  
DeLand, Florida
January 9*
no, no 		at Rollins W 45–22  2–2
  
Winter Park, Florida
January 11*
no, no 		at Rollins W 46–16  3–2
  
Winter Park, Florida
January 12*
no, no 		at Sears W 30–28  4–2
  
 
January 17*
no, no 		Wofford W 24–20  5–2
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 24*
no, no 		Furman L 24–26  5–3
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 29*
no, no 		Stetson L 22–26  5–4
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 30*
no, no 		Newberry L 26–32  5–5
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 6
no, no 		South Carolina L 17–25  5–6
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 12*
no, no 		at Newberry L 27–29  5–7
  
Newberry, South Carolina
February 13*
no, no 		at Wofford L 14–22  5–8
  
Spartanburg, South Carolina
February 15*
no, no 		at Clemson L 12–17  5–9
 Clemson Field House 
Calhoun, South Carolina
February 16*
no, no 		at Furman L 11–23  5–10
  
Greenville, South Carolina
February 17*
no, no 		at South Carolina L 22–24  5–11
  
Columbia, South Carolina
February 19*
no, no 		at Davidson W 32–21  6–11
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 27*
no, no 		College of Charleston W 31–25  7–11
  
Charleston, South Carolina
March 4*
no, no 		College of Charleston W 36–21  8–11
  
Charleston, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

1932–33
1932–33 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–11 ( SIAA)
Head coach
  • Johnny Douglas
Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
January 3*
no, no 		at Parris Island Marines W 31–26  1–0
  
Parris Island, South Carolina
January 4*
no, no 		at Parris Island Marines L 27–28  1–1
  
Parris Island, South Carolina
January 14*
no, no 		Wofford L 29–30  1–2
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 22*
no, no 		City League L 14–36  1–3
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 28*
no, no 		Newberry L 24–46  1–4
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 4*
no, no 		at Erskine L 26–29  1–5
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 8*
no, no 		at South Carolina L 36–57  1–6
  
Columbia, South Carolina
February 9*
no, no 		at Newberry L 30–37  1–7
  
Newberry, South Carolina
February 10*
no, no 		at Erskine L 30–33  1–8
  
Due West, South Carolina
February 11*
no, no 		at Presbyterian W 53–33  2–8
  
Clinton, South Carolina
February 13*
no, no 		at Furman L 30–33  2–9
  
Greenville, South Carolina
February 14*
no, no 		at Wofford L 24–33  2–10
  
Spartanburg, South Carolina
February 18*
no, no 		Furman L 19–28  2–11
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 24*
no, no 		College of Charleston W 35–25  3–11
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 25*
no, no 		College of Charleston W 38–21  4–11
  
Charleston, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

1933–34
1933–34 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record8–7 ( SIAA)
Head coach
  • Charlie Willard
Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
January 5*
no, no 		at Augusta YMCA L 43–49  0–1
  
Augusta, Georgia
January 6*
no, no 		at Augusta YMCA W 42–38  1–1
  
Augusta, Georgia
January 12*
no, no 		Wofford L 15–26  1–2
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 13*
no, no 		Boston Celtics L 34–42  1–3
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 20*
no, no 		College of Charleston W 30–27  2–3
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 27*
no, no 		Newberry W 44–25  3–3
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 3*
no, no 		Erskine L 22–30  3–4
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 16*
no, no 		at Presbyterian W 29–22  4–4
  
Clinton, South Carolina
February 17*
no, no 		at Erskine L 33–35  4–5
  
Due West, South Carolina
February 19*
no, no 		at Furman W 30–23  5–5
  
Greenville, South Carolina
February 20*
no, no 		at Wofford L 26–33  5–6
  
Spartanburg, South Carolina
February 21*
no, no 		at Newberry W 34–22  6–6
  
Newberry, South Carolina
February 24*
no, no 		at Furman W 30–22  7–6
  
Charleston, South Carolina
March 2*
no, no 		College of Charleston L 32–33  7–7
  
Charleston, South Carolina
March 3*
no, no 		College of Charleston W 35–32  8–7
  
Charleston, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

1934–35
1934–35 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–9 ( SIAA)
Head coach
  • Charlie Willard
Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
January 11*
no, no 		Presbyterian W 26–24  1–0
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 12*
no, no 		South Carolina L 17–33  1–1
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 18
no, no 		Wofford L 23–39  1–2
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 26*
no, no 		at Newberry W 37–36  2–2
  
Newberry, South Carolina
February 6*
no, no 		at Newberry W 39–33  3–2
  
Newberry, South Carolina
February 7*
no, no 		at Presbyterian W 44–39  4–2
  
Clinton, South Carolina
February 8*
no, no 		at Erskine W 31–22  5–2
  
Due West, South Carolina
February 9*
no, no 		at Furman L 30–45  5–3
  
Greenville, South Carolina
February 11*
no, no 		at Wofford L 30–43  5–4
  
Spartanburg, South Carolina
February 12*
no, no 		at South Carolina L 25–54  5–5
  
Columbia, South Carolina
February 15*
no, no 		Erskine L 26–27  5–6
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 22*
no, no 		Furman L 22–34  5–7
  
Charleston, South Carolina
March 8*
no, no 		College of Charleston L 18–43  5–8
  
Charleston, South Carolina
March 9*
no, no 		College of Charleston L 18–33  5–9
  
Charleston, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

1935–36
1935–36 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–5 ( SIAA)
Head coach
Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
January 11*
no, no 		Erskine W 31–29  1–0
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 18*
no, no 		Wofford L 34–42  1–1
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 25*
no, no 		Newberry W 46–33  2–1
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 31*
no, no 		College of Charleston W 31–28  3–1
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 1*
no, no 		Presbyterian W 42–31  4–1
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 8*
no, no 		at Furman L 33–40  4–2
  
Greenville, South Carolina
February 10*
no, no 		at Wofford L 39–40  4–3
  
Spartanburg, South Carolina
February 11*
no, no 		at South Carolina L 18–54  4–4
  
Columbia, South Carolina
February 17*
no, no 		at Newberry W 46–38  5–4
  
Newberry, South Carolina
February 18*
no, no 		at Presbyterian W 27–24  6–4
  
Clinton, South Carolina
February 19*
no, no 		at Erskine L 29–35  6–5
  
Due West, South Carolina
February 22*
no, no 		Furman W 32–30  7–5
  
Charleston, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

1936–37
1936–37 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record7–12 (0–7 SoCon)
1936–37 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Washington and Lee †11–1 .91717–4  .810
North Carolina14–3 .82418–5  .783
Wake Forest9–4 .69215–6  .714
North Carolina State14–7 .66715–9  .625
Duke11–6 .64715–8  .652
South Carolina7–4 .63613–7  .650
Richmond5–4 .55613–7  .650
Virginia6–7 .4629–10  .474
Furman3–4 .4298–7  .533
Davidson5–8 .38513–10  .565
Maryland5–8 .3858–12  .400
Virginia Tech4–9 .3086–11  .353
VMI5–11 .3136–11  .353
Clemson2–7 .2226–15  .286
The Citadel0–5 .0007–12  .368
William & Mary0–13 .0000–18  .000
† Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1937
Rankings from AP Poll
Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
January 9*
no, no 		Erskine W 26–15  1–0
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 15
no, no 		Furman L 26–28  1–1
(0–1)		  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 16*
no, no 		Wofford L 23–39  1–2
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 23*
no, no 		College of Charleston L   1–3
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 30*
no, no 		Newberry W 44–22  2–3
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 1*
no, no 		at Presbyterian W 27–16  3–3
  
Clinton, South Carolina
February 2*
no, no 		at Erskine L 23–24  3–4
  
Due West, South Carolina
February 3*
no, no 		at Newberry L 31–34  3–5
  
Newberry, South Carolina
February 6*
no, no 		Davidson L 37–46  3–6
(0–2)		  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 12
no, no 		at Clemson L 38–44  3–7
(0–3)		 Clemson Field House 
Calhoun, South Carolina
February 13*
no, no 		at Wofford W 39–24  4–7
  
Spartanburg, South Carolina
February 15
no, no 		at Davidson L 34–46  4–8
(0–3)		 Alumni Gymnasium 
Davidson, North Carolina
February 16
no, no 		at Furman L 28–44  4–9
(0–4)		  
Greenville, South Carolina
February 19
no, no 		at Wake Forest L 18–42  4–10
(0–5)		  
Wake Forest, North Carolina
February 20*
no, no 		College of Charleston W 41–35  5–10
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 22*
no, no 		at College of Charleston W 32–27  6–10
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 26*
no, no 		Presbyterian W 31–30  7–10
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 27
no, no 		South Carolina L 27–48  7–11
(0–6)		  
Charleston, South Carolina
March 1
no, no 		at South Carolina W 32–24  7–12
(0–7)		  
Columbia, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

1937–38
1937–38 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record13–5 (7–3 SoCon)
Head coach
1937–38 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North Carolina13–3 .81316–5  .762
North Carolina State10–3 .76913–6  .684
The Citadel7–3 .70013–5  .722
Clemson9–4 .69216–7  .696
Duke †9–5 .64315–9  .625
Richmond7–4 .63615–5  .750
Maryland6–4 .60015–9  .625
Washington and Lee6–5 .54512–9  .571
Wake Forest7–8 .4677–12  .368
Virginia Tech4–5 .4446–8  .429
Davidson4–11 .26710–12  .455
Furman2–6 .2506–13  .316
VMI2–7 .2224–11  .267
South Carolina2–12 .1433–21  .125
William & Mary0–9 .0002–10  .167
† Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1938
Rankings from AP Poll
Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
January 7
no, no 		Furman W 37–17  1–0
(1–0)		  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 8
no, no 		South Carolina W 31–21  2–0
(2–0)		  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 14*
no, no 		Erskine W 28–24  3–0
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 22*
no, no 		Wofford L 31–33  3–1
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 29*
no, no 		Presbyterian W 37–18  4–1
  
Charleston, South Carolina
January 30*
no, no 		Newberry W 45–31  5–1
  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 4
no, no 		at Davidson W 33–29  6–1
(3–0)		 Alumni Gymnasium 
Davidson, North Carolina
February 5
no, no 		at Wake Forest L 33–45  6–2
(3–1)		  
Wake Forest, North Carolina
February 7
no, no 		at NC State L 29–43  6–3
(3–2)		 Thompson Gym 
Raleigh, North Carolina
February 12
no, no 		Clemson W 28–26  7–3
(4–2)		  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 15
no, no 		at South Carolina W 37–27  8–3
(5–2)		  
Columbia, South Carolina
February 16*
no, no 		at Wofford W 39–35  9–3
  
Spartanburg, South Carolina
February 17
no, no 		at Furman W 46–36  10–3
(6–2)		  
Greenville, South Carolina
February 19
no, no 		Davidson W 28–26  11–3
(7–2)		  
Charleston, South Carolina
February 25
no, no 		at Clemson L 35–47  11–4
(7–3)		 Clemson Field House 
Calhoun, South Carolina
February 26*
no, no 		at Newberry W 58–45  12–4
  
Newberry, South Carolina
February 28*
no, no 		at Presbyterian W 44–30  13–4
  
Clinton, South Carolina
1938 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
March 3
no, no 		vs. Maryland L 43–45  13–5
 Thompson Gym 
Raleigh, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

1938–39
1938–39 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record13–5 (7–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaThompson Hall
1938–39 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Wake Forest15–3 .83318–6  .750
Maryland8–3 .72715–9  .625
Washington and Lee8–3 .72713–9  .591
The Citadel7–3 .70014–5  .737
Davidson9–7 .56319–10  .655
North Carolina8–7 .53310–11  .476
North Carolina State7–6 .53810–7  .588
Duke8–8 .50010–12  .455
Clemson †6–6 .50016–8  .667
VMI6–6 .5007–10  .412
Richmond5–5 .50010–10  .500
William & Mary4–9 .3089–12  .429
South Carolina2–8 .2005–18  .217
Virginia Tech2–10 .1673–14  .176
Furman0–10 .0006–16  .273
† Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1939
Rankings from AP Poll

With season sweeps of South Carolina, Furman, Wofford, and Presbyterian, a win in their only matchup with Newberry and a season split with Clemson, the Bulldogs claim a South Carolina "state championship" for the 1938–39 season.

Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
December 14
no, no 		at Duke L 37–49  0–1
(0–1)		 Card Gymnasium 
Durham, South Carolina
December 16
no, no 		at Richmond W 39–24  1–1
(1–1)		 Millhiser Gymnasium 
Richmond, Virginia
December 17
no, no 		at George Washington L 35–46  1–2
(1–2)		  
Washington, D.C.
December 19*
no, no 		at Catholic University W 48–37  2–2
  
Washington, D.C.
January 6
no, no 		Furman W 32–28  3–2
(2–2)		 Thompson Hall 
Charleston, South Carolina
January 13
no, no 		South Carolina W 40–37  4–2
(3–2)		 Thompson Hall 
Charleston, South Carolina
January 21*
no, no 		Wofford W 44–32  5–2
 Thompson Hall 
Charleston, South Carolina
February 3*
no, no 		at Presbtyerian W 39–37  6–2
  
Clinton, South Carolina
February 4
no, no 		at Davidson L 32–46  6–3
(3–3)		 Alumni Gymnasium 
Davidson, North Carolina
February 12
no, no 		Clemson W 42–38  7–3
(4–3)		 Thompson Hall 
Charleston, South Carolina
February 14
no, no 		at South Carolina W 50–38  8–3
(5–3)		  
Columbia, South Carolina
February 15*
no, no 		at Wofford W 31–23  9–3
  
Spartanburg, South Carolina
February 16
no, no 		at Furman W 56–34  10–3
(6–3)		  
Greenville, South Carolina
February 18
no, no 		Davidson W 45–30  11–3
(7–3)		 Thompson Hall 
Charleston, South Carolina
February 20
no, no 		at Clemson L 36–51  11–4
(7–4)		 Clemson Field House 
Calhoun, South Carolina
February 21*
no, no 		at Newberry W 49–48  12–4
  
Newberry, South Carolina
February 25*
no, no 		at Presbyterian W 55–39  13–4
  
Clinton, South Carolina
1939 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
March 2
no, no 		vs. NC State L 38–40  13–5
 Thompson Gym 
Raleigh, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References
  1. 2014-15 The Citadel Basketball Fact Back (PDF). The Citadel. pp. 74–77. Retrieved December 23, 2014.
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