Marv K. Harshman (born October 4, 1917) is a former college men's basketball coach native to Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA.
[edit] Collegiate career
Harshman started coaching at his alma mater of Pacific Lutheran University (1945–58), where he also was the head football coach from 1951 to 1957, compiling a 27-26-2 record. He later coached at Washington State University (1958–71) and then at the University of Washington from 1971 to 1985. He compiled a 642-448 collegiate record winning Pac-8 coach of the year in (1976), Pac-10 Coach of the Year (1982, 1984) and Kodak Coach of the Year for Division 1 basketball (1984).
[edit] Honors
Harshman was the coach of the gold medal winning US team at the 1975 Pan American Games in Mexico City. Harshman was enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in April 1985.
[edit] Head coaching record
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Conference |
Standing |
Postseason |
| Pacific Lutheran (Independents/Evergreen Intercollegegiate Conference) (1945–1958) |
| 1945-1946 |
Pacific Lutheran |
6-14 |
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| 1946-1947 |
Pacific Lutheran |
8-13 |
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| 1947-1948 |
Pacific Lutheran |
17-14 |
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| 1948-1949 |
Pacific Lutheran |
24-7 |
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| 1949-1950 |
Pacific Lutheran |
19-8 |
8-6 |
4th |
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| 1950-1951 |
Pacific Lutheran |
20-11 |
10-4 |
T-2nd |
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| 1951-1952 |
Pacific Lutheran |
16-10 |
7-5 |
3rd |
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| 1952-1953 |
Pacific Lutheran |
16-10 |
8-4 |
T-2nd |
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| 1953-1954 |
Pacific Lutheran |
18-10 |
8-4 |
2nd |
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| 1954-1955 |
Pacific Lutheran |
17-6 |
10-2 |
T-1st |
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| 1955-1956 |
Pacific Lutheran |
25-6 |
15-3 |
1st |
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| 1956-1957 |
Pacific Lutheran |
28-1 |
12-0 |
1st |
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| 1957-1958 |
Pacific Lutheran |
21-6 |
12-0 |
1st |
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| Pacific Lutheran: |
235-136 |
90-28 |
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| Washington State Cougars (Pacific Coast Conference/Independents/AAWU/Pac 8) (1958–1971) |
| 1958-1959 |
Washington St |
10-16 |
3-13 |
T-8th |
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| 1959-1960 |
Washington St |
13-13 |
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| 1960-1961 |
Washington St |
10-16 |
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| 1961-1962 |
Washington St |
8-18 |
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| 1962-1963 |
Washington St |
5-20 |
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| 1963-1964 |
Washington St |
5-21 |
2-13 |
6th |
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| 1964-1965 |
Washington St |
9-17 |
6-8 |
5th |
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| 1965-1966 |
Washington St |
15-11 |
6-8 |
T-4th |
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| 1966-1967 |
Washington St |
15-11 |
8-6 |
2nd |
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| 1967-1968 |
Washington St |
16-9 |
8-6 |
3rd |
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| 1968-1969 |
Washington St |
18-6 |
11-3 |
2nd |
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| 1969-1970 |
Washington St |
19-7 |
9-5 |
2nd |
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| 1970-1971 |
Washington St |
12-14 |
2-14 |
T-8th |
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| Washington St: |
155-181 |
55-76 |
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| Washington Huskies (Pac 8/Pac 10) (1971–1985) |
| 1971-1972 |
Washington |
20-8 |
10-4 |
2nd |
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| 1972-1973 |
Washington |
16-11 |
6-8 |
T-5th |
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| 1973-1974 |
Washington |
16-10 |
7-7 |
4th |
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| 1974-1975 |
Washington |
16-10 |
6-8 |
T-5th |
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| 1975-1976 |
Washington |
23-5 |
9-5 |
3rd |
NCAA 1st Round |
| 1976-1977 |
Washington |
17-10 |
8-6 |
T-3rd |
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| 1977-1978 |
Washington |
14-13 |
6-8 |
T-5th |
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| 1978-1979 |
Washington |
11-16 |
6-12 |
T-8th |
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| 1979-1980 |
Washington |
18-10 |
9-9 |
5th |
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| 1980-1981 |
Washington |
14-13 |
8-10 |
T-5th |
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| 1981-1982 |
Washington |
19-10 |
11-7 |
4th |
NIT 2nd Round |
| 1982-1983 |
Washington |
16-15 |
7-11 |
T-6th |
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| 1983-1984 |
Washington |
24-7 |
15-3 |
T-1st |
NCAA Sweet 16 |
| 1984-1985 |
Washington |
22-10 |
13-5 |
T-1st |
NCAA 1st Round |
| Washington: |
245-147 |
121-103 |
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635-464 |
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National champion Conference regular season champion Conference tournament champion
Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Conference division champion
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[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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Marv Harshman – championships, honors and awards
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Harshman, Marv |
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| Date of birth |
October 4, 1917 |
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