Draft:1980–81 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team

1980–81 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball
1980–81 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	25–6 (13–3 SoCon)
Head coach	Bob Zuffelato (2nd season);
Assistant coaches	C. J. Woollum; Stan Pelcher; Jim Kelly;
Home arena	Cam Henderson Center
	Seasons ← 1979–80 1981–82 →

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1980–81 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Chattanooga †	11	–	5	.688	21	–	9	.700
Davidson	11	–	5	.688	13	–	14	.481
Appalachian State	11	–	5	.688	20	–	9	.690
East Tennessee State	9	–	7	.563	13	–	14	.481
Western Carolina	9	–	7	.563	18	–	10	.643
Furman	8	–	8	.500	11	–	16	.407
Marshall	8	–	8	.500	18	–	10	.643
VMI	3	–	13	.188	4	–	23	.148
The Citadel	2	–	14	.125	9	–	17	.346

† 1981 SoCon Tournament winner As of April 30, 1981 Rankings from AP poll

Roster[edit]

1980–81 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
F	25	Ken Labanowski	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr
G	10	Greg White	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Sr

Head coach

Bob Zuffelato

Assistant coach(es)

C. J. Woollum
Stan Pelcher
Jim Kelly

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule[edit]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
November 28*	at Charleston (W.Va.)	W 74–54	1–0
December 1*	South Carolina	W 116–85	2–0	Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
December 6*	at West Virginia	W 76–73	3–0	WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV
December 8	Davidson	L 73–79	3–1 (0–1)	Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
December 13*	Ohio Wesleyan	W 95–69	4–1 (0–1)	Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
December 15*	Morehead State	W 95–85	5–1 (0–1)	Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
December 15*	Pitt-Johnstown	W 109–87	6–1 (0–1)	Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
December 22*	at Ohio	W 65–59	7–1 (0–1)	Convocation Center Athens, OH
December 29*	at Maryland	L 89–114	7–2 (0–1)	Cole Fieldhouse College Park, Maryland
December 30*	vs. Bowling Green State	W 87–85	8–2 (0–1)	Cole Fieldhouse College Park, Maryland
January 3	VMI	W 90–81	9–2 (1–1)	Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
January 5	Appalachian State	W 58–56	10–2 (2–1)	Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
January 10	at Davidson	L 76–104	10–3 (2–2)	Johnston Gym Davidson, NC
January 12	at Chattanooga	L 79–95	10–4 (2–3)	Maclellan Gymnasium Chattanooga, Tennessee
January 17	East Tennessee State	W 78–66	11–4 (3–3)	Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
January 19	Furman	W 98–80	12–4 (4–3)	Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
January 24	at Appalachian State	L 56–75	12–5 (4–4)	Varsity Gymnasium Boone, North Carolina
January 26	at VMI	W 63–53	13–5 (5–4)	VMI Field House Lexington, Virginia
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References[edit]

^ "1980–81 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
^ https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/sidearm.nextgen.sites/herdzone.com/documents/2018/10/24/MBB_MediaGuide_18_19.pdf?timestamp=20181024035617

[1] "1980–81 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.

[2] ttps://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/sidearm.nextgen.sites/herdzone.com/documents/2018/10/24/MBB_MediaGuide_18_19.pdf?timestamp=20181024035617

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v t e Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball
Venues	Veterans Memorial Fieldhouse (1950–1981) Cam Henderson Center (1981–present)
Rivalries	West Virginia
Culture & lore	Marco the Bison
People	Head coaches NBA draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
NAIA national championship in bold