He scored in double figures in nine games, including 14 points against Syracuse, 11 against Maryland, and 15 against EIC rival Penn State.
[4] Junior forward John Schmitt scored 12 points in an upset of West Virginia in an EIC game.
This season, however, no such playoff game took place, and Georgetown and Carnegie Tech settled for the only co-championship in EIC history.
Although the Associated Press described the Eastern Intercollegiate Conference as "one of the best in the nation,"[7] its members agreed to disband it at the end of the season because geographical problems had made scheduling difficult.
Sources[4][8][9] Junior guard Francis "Reds" Daly was killed in action in the Battle of Iwo Jima on February 22, 1945, during World War II military service.