Kentucky vs. Wayne State

- Friday, March 16 1956 -

NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinals (at Iowa City, IA)

Kentucky - 84 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Final Rank 9th by AP]
PlayerFGFTFTAPFPts
Jerry Bird502510
Phil Grawemeyer31347
Bob Burrow1456533
Gerry Calvert546114
Vernon Hatton422210
John Brewer10022
Ray Mills01211
Phil Johnson02212
Billy Ray Cassady11423
Ed Beck10002
Totals3416272384

Wayne State - 64 (Head Coach: Joel Mason) - [Unranked]
PlayerFGFTFTAPFPts
Thomas Keller535213
George Duncan41309
George Brown546514
Clarence Straughn30536
Ronald Porter20014
Robert Kendrick21018314
Tarpon London20004
Donald Halverson00020
Jerry Greenberg00000
Totals2318371664

Halftime Score: Wayne State 34, Kentucky 32
Officials: Zigmund Mihalik (Ford City, PA) and Philip Fox (Washington D.C.)
Attendance: 14,600
Arena: Iowa Field House
References: The Classic, Lexington Herald and Wayne State University Sports Information Department

Prior Game| Next Game
Tennessee 101 - 77|Iowa 77 - 89

Game Writeup - by Jerry Liska, Lexington Herald

Vernon Hatton (#40) drives

Gerry Calvert (#10) looks for somewhere to pass as Wayne's George Brown (#19) and George Duncan (#18) defend


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