Dartmouth Big Green | ||||
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University | Dartmouth College | |||
Head coach | David McLaughlin (7th season) | |||
Conference | Ivy League | |||
Location | Hanover, New Hampshire | |||
Arena | Leede Arena (Capacity: 2,100) | |||
Colors | Dartmouth green and white[1] | |||
Uniforms | ||||
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Pre-tournament Helms champions | ||||
1906 | ||||
NCAA tournament runner-up | ||||
1942, 1944 | ||||
NCAA tournament Final Four | ||||
1942, 1944 | ||||
NCAA tournament Elite Eight | ||||
1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1958 | ||||
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen | ||||
1956, 1958 | ||||
NCAA tournament appearances | ||||
1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1956, 1958, 1959 | ||||
Conference regular season champions | ||||
1927, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1956, 1958, 1959 |
The Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball program, formerly the Dartmouth Indians, is the intercollegiate men's basketball program of Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. The program is classified in the NCAA Division I and the team competes in the Ivy League. They play their home games at Leede Arena and are coached by David McLaughlin.
The Big Green have not had a winning record since going 14–12 in the 1998–99 season.[2][3][4] They have not participated in an NCAA Tournament since 1959, the longest active streak in between appearances and the 2nd longest ever. Since their last tournament appearance, they have only had 10 winning seasons and only participated in any postseason tournament once, the 2015 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament.
Postseason results
NCAA tournament results
The Big Green have appeared in the NCAA tournament seven times with two national championship game appearances. Their combined record is 10–7. Dartmouth, along with Kansas, was the first team to appear in multiple NCAA Tournaments after making their second appearance in the 1942 tournament. They were also the first team to appear in consecutive tournaments.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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1941 | Quarterfinals Regional 3rd Place | Wisconsin North Carolina | L 50–51 W 60–59 |
1942 | Quarterfinals Semifinals National Championship Game | Penn State Kentucky Stanford | W 44–39 W 47–28 L 38–53 |
1943 | Quarterfinals Regional 3rd Place | DePaul NYU | L 35–46 W 51–49 |
1944 | Quarterfinals Semifinals National Championship Game | Catholic Ohio State Utah | W 63–38 W 60–53 L 40–42OT |
1956 | Regional Quarterfinals Regional semifinals Regional 3rd-place game | West Virginia Canisius Connecticut | W 61–59OT L 58–66 W 85–64 |
1958 | Regional Quarterfinals Regional semifinals Regional Finals | Connecticut Manhattan Temple | W 75–64 W 79–62 L 50–69 |
1959 | Regional Quarterfinals | West Virginia | L 68–82 |
CIT results
The Big Green have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) one time. Their record is 0–1.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2015 | First round | Canisius | L 72–87 |
References
- ↑ "Color Palette" (PDF). Dartmouth Athletics Visual Identity Guidelines. March 13, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
- ↑ "Men's Basketball Quick Facts 2016-17". www.dartmouthsports.com.
- ↑ "NCAA Tourney - DartmouthSports.com". DartmouthSports.com.
- ↑ "Men's Basketball Year by Year - DartmouthSports.com—Official Web Site of Dartmouth Varsity Athletics". Archived from the original on 2017-08-20. Retrieved 2017-02-15.