1957–58 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1957–58 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1957-58 NCAA College men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Bill Strannigan, who was in his fourth season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the Iowa State Armory in Ames, Iowa.

1957–58 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
1957–58 record15–8 (8–4 Big Eight)
Head coach
Home arenaIowa State Armory
1957–58 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 3 Kansas State102 .833  225  .815
No. 7 Kansas84 .667  185  .783
Iowa State84 .667  158  .652
Oklahoma57 .417  1310  .565
Nebraska57 .417  1013  .435
Missouri39 .250  913  .409
Colorado39 .250  815  .348
No. 19 Oklahoma State00   218  .724
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

They finished the season 15–8, 8–4 in Big Eight play to finish in a tie for second.


Roster

1957–58 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
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Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G Ronald Baukol 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Jr
F Bud Bergman 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr
F John Crawford (C) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Sr
F Gary Davis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Jr
G Dick Farwell 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sr
G Larry Fie
So Spencer, IA
G Lyle Frahm (C) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Sr
F Gene Gronau 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr
F Dale Johnson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
C John Krocheski 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Jr
G Al Lowery 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Sr
C Don Medsker (C) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Sr
F Doug Meyer 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Head coach
  • Bill Strannigan
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
December 2, 1957*
7:35 PM
Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 62–55  1–0
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
December 5, 1957*
8:00 PM
at Minnesota L 66–67  1–1
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
December 12, 1957*
9:00 PM
at BYU W 54–45  2–1
Smith Fieldhouse 
Provo, UT
December 14, 1957*
at Wyoming W 72–51  3–1
War Memorial Fieldhouse 
Laramie, WY
December 21, 1957*
7:35 PM
Illinois W 68–60  4–1
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
December 23, 1957*
8:30 PM
No. 9 Michigan State L 51–57 OT 4–2
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
December 26, 1957*
9:30 PM
No. 20 vs. Colorado
Big Eight Holiday Tournament Quarterfinals
W 81–43  5–2
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 28, 1957*
7:30 PM
No. 20 vs. No. 2 Kansas
Big Eight Holiday Tournament Semifinals
L 48–55  5–3
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 29, 1957*
7:30 PM
No. 20 vs. Nebraska
Big Eight Holiday Tournament Third Place
W 61–51  6–3
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
January 6, 1958*
7:35PM
Montana State L 61–62  6–4
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
January 11, 1958
7:35 PM
Missouri W 62–55  7–4
(1–0)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
January 13, 1958*
8:15 PM
at Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 63–42  8–4
Veterans Memorial Auditorium 
Des Moines, IA
January 18, 1958
7:30 PM
at Nebraska W 57–52  9–4
(2–0)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, NE
January 20, 1958
9:00 PM
at Colorado L 36–45  9–5
(2–1)
Balch Fieldhouse 
Boulder, CO
January 25, 1958
7:35 PM, WOI/WIBW
No. 3 Kansas State L 54–64  9–6
(2–2)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
February 1, 1958
7:35 PM
Nebraska W 78–63  10–6
(3–2)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
February 8, 1958
7:35 PM
at No. 4 Kansas State L 70–77  10–7
(3–3)
Ahearn Fieldhouse 
Manhattan, KS
February 15, 1958
7:35 PM
at No. 4 Kansas L 61–90  10–8
(3–4)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 17, 1958
7:35 PM
at No. 20 Oklahoma W 59–56 OT 11–8
(4–4)
OU Fieldhouse 
Norman, OK
February 24, 1958
7:35 PM, WOI/WIBW
No. 4 Kansas W 48–42  12–8
(5–4)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
March 1, 1958
7:35 PM
Colorado W 71–44  13–8
(6–4)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
March 3, 1958
7:35 PM
Oklahoma W 66–65  14–8
(7–4)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
March 10, 1958
8:00 PM
at Missouri W 63–59 OT 15–8
(8–4)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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