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The Sobrato Center in San Francisco, California, is an athletic venue on the University of San Francisco (USF) campus. It contains War Memorial Gymnasium and serves as home for the San Francisco men's and women's basketball teams as well as the women's volleyball team. It also houses athletic department offices and training facilities for the ...
After serving in the United States Navy from 1942 to 1946, Pete Newell was appointed men's basketball head coach at the University of San Francisco in 1946. During his four-year tenure at USF, Newell compiled a 70–37 record and coached the Dons to the 1949 National Invitation Tournament (NIT) championship, beating Loyola (Chicago) 48-47.
Athletics at USF dates back to its founding in 1855, when founder Anthony Maraschi, S.J. organized ball games as recreation for the first students.However, intercollegiate competition only dates back to 1907, when then-Saint Ignatius College began playing organized baseball, basketball, and rugby against other local colleges and high schools.
^A. Phil Vukicevich coached the first 6 games of the season, going 0–6. Interim coach Bob Gaillard went 10–10 and 8–6 in conference. ^B. Includes Bob Gaillard's 10–10 record and 8–6 in conference from 1970–71.
High points High rebounds High assists Site city, state Regular Season Dec 2, 1955 * No. 1 : Cal State-Chico: W 70–39 1–0 – – – Kezar Pavilion San Francisco, California: Dec 3, 1955 * No. 1 : Southern California: W 58–42 2–0 – – – Kezar Pavilion San Francisco, California: Dec 6, 1955 * No. 1 : San Francisco State: W 72–47 ...
The Dons represent University of San Francisco in the NCAA's West Coast Conference. San Francisco began competing in intercollegiate basketball in 1923. [1] However, the school's record book does not generally list records from before the 1950s, as records from before this period are often incomplete and inconsistent.
The 2024–25 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team represents the University of San Francisco during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Dons, led by third-year head coach Chris Gerlufsen, play their home games at the Sobrato Center and occasional games at the Chase Center, both in San Francisco, California, as members of the West Coast Conference (WCC).
The 2021–22 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team represented the University of San Francisco during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Dons were led by third-year head coach Todd Golden, and played their home games at the War Memorial Gymnasium at the Sobrato Center as members of the West Coast Conference.