California State University Chico - Record Yearbook (Chico, CA)

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Left: Olsen sidesteps a Raider to lay up two points. Center: Butler C121 and Cowan f4j stand by for a jump ball Right: A Raider tries to block a shot by McGee. Coach Gene 1VlaXey pushed his 1948-49 basketball team into the first post-war casaba cham- pionship at Chico State, and at the same time received the distinction of flooring the leading defensive team on the west coast. The Wildcats were also nfth defensively among the nation's small colleges with a 43.5 points per game average during the year. Throughout the campaign, the 'Cats won 22 and lost 13, scoring an average of 50.4 points per game. The team free throw percentage was .529. In P. W. C. play, they won 14 and dropped 2. On the 1949 All-Par Western Conference team Jater Cowan, forward: Lyle Olsen, guardg and Don Wustenberg, center, were on the first squad. Guard John McGee was on the second team. W. L. Pct. CHICO STATE COLLEGE ,...t. ..... 1 4 2 .875 Southern Oregon College ,r,... .rt.. 1 0 6 .625 San Francisco State i.......... -- 6 10 .375 California Aggies ............. -- 6 10 .3 75 Humboldt State College .c.,.. ..... 4 12 .250 Pts. 910 931 883 740 725 Pts. A. 672 878 990 840 819 Left: Butler shoots as Wustenberg 1101 comes up for a rebound. Center: Cowan adds to his high point total. Right: Wustenberg C101 scores despite the efforts of the opponent.