The 1946–47 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team represented the Michigan State Normal School, now Eastern Michigan University, in the 1946–47 NCAA men's basketball season. The team finished with a record of 9–9. The team was the champions of the inaugural Central Michigan Tournament Champs/Midwest College Invitational. The team was led by first year head coach Ray Stites. Charles Sampier was the team captain and leading scorer.
Roster Number Name Position Class Hometown Charles Sampier Senior Milan, MI Howard Messenger Center Senior Vernon, MI Dick Guenther Vern Sherman Junior Saginaw, MI Len Sweet Jim Michel Bill Cave Junior Bob Geddes Sophomore Ypsilanti, MI Roy Weir Bob Bentley Bob Moffett Sophomore Ypsilanti, MI Jim Powers Clare Ebersole Sophomore Plymouth, MI Reinhardt Heininger Warren Piche Senior Grosse Pointe, MI
Schedule
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Game Notes January 3, 1947 The Aurora list the opponent as Northern Illinois. The Media Guide has Illinois State.
January 10, 1947 The Aurora has a score of 40–47, while the Media Guide has 47–40.
February 9, 1947 The Aurora has a score of 42–73, while the Media Guide has 32–73.
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