season-by-season results 1941-42: 3-2
Coach: Althea Loose Johnston Captain: Tommy Jacobs J 31...... W..........15-13..................EMORY AND HENRY F 16...... W..........35-8....................WILLIAM AND MARY F 20........ L..........20-42..................................... at Radford F 28...... W..........25-11...................................RICHMOND M 6........ L..........18-33............................... at Longwood
1942-43
No games played (war-time travel restrictions)
1943-44
No games played (war-time travel restrictions)
1944-45: 3-0
Coach: Ruth Green Captains: Marjorie Berkeley, Libby Smith F 14...... W..........65-14....................... ELIZABETHTOWN F 23...... W..........34-19............................ at Bridgewater F 27...... W..........50-21............................. BRIDGEWATER
1945-46: 4-1
Coach: Ruth Reid Captain: Gayle Chowning J 19...... W..........35-14............................. BRIDGEWATER J 25...... W..........42-13............................ at Bridgewater F 8...... W..........33-12.................................LYNCHBURG F 16........ L..........18-22...................................RICHMOND M 2...... W..........20-19................................ LONGWOOD
1946-47: 3-0
Coach: Ruth Reid Captain: Lou Goettling F 15...... W..........30-27...................................RICHMOND F 28...... W..........38-13......................................ROANOKE ...... W..........27-20..............Shenandoah (site n/a)
1947-48: 3-1
Coach: Celeste Ulrich Captain: Lou Goettling J 17...... W..........30-16...................................RICHMOND F 13........ L..........24-25............................... at Longwood F 20...... W..........33-25................................... Sweet Briar F 28...... W..........38-15................................... at Roanoke
1948-49: 3-0
Attending a 1981 JMU function were (left to right) Althea Loose Johnson (JMU’s first basketball coach); Dr. Caroline Sinclair (for whom Sinclair Gymnasium in JMU’s Godwin Hall is named); and Dr. Marilyn Crawford (who coached the 1958-59 and 1959-60 JMU basketball teams). Drs. Sinclair and Crawford each served as head of the JMU kinesiology department.
1951-52: 3-1
Coach: Celeste Ulrich Captains: Betty Johnson, Mary Nethers F 4...... W..........33-10......................................ROANOKE F 12...... W..........39-37................................ at Richmond M 2...... W..........35-18.............................. at Sweet Briar
Coach: Celeste Ulrich Captains: not available J 19...... W..........25-21............................ at Bridgewater F 9...... W..........32-31...................................RICHMOND F 22...... W..........33-28.............................. at Sweet Briar M 7........ L..........34-37................................ LONGWOOD
1949-50: 2-1@
1952-53: 3-2
Coach: Celeste Ulrich Captains: not available ...... W..........35-13................................... at Roanoke F 18........ L..........15-30...................................RICHMOND F 25...... W..........41-33................................ LONGWOOD M 18............................................................. at Sweet Briar
1950-51: 4-1
Coach: Celeste Ulrich Captains: not available F 3...... W..........39-30......................................ROANOKE F 9...... W..........40-37............................... at Longwood F 14........ L..........26-27................................ at Richmond F 24...... W..........53-31............................... SWEET BRIAR F 27...... W..........28-19............................. BRIDGEWATER
Coach: Celeste Ulrich Captains: not available F 7........ L..........30-31............................ at Bridgewater F 14........ L..........37-56................................ at Richmond F 21...... W..........38-22............................... SWEET BRIAR F 27...... W..........55-43............................... at Longwood M 7...... W..........50-31.................................LYNCHBURG
1953-54: 1-3@
Coach: Celeste Ulrich Captains: not available ................................................................LYNCHBURG J 23...... W................................................... at Sweet Briar F 13........ L..........27-38...................................RICHMOND F 20........ L..........42-53................................ LONGWOOD M 6........ L..........36-51............................ at Bridgewater
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1954-55: 4-2@
Coach: Leotus Morrison Captains: not available J 22........ L..........19-45............................. BRIDGEWATER F 12...... W..........42-41.................................LYNCHBURG F 19........ L..........24-52............................... at Longwood F 24...... W..........59-35................................ at Richmond M 5...... W..........49-37............................... SWEET BRIAR
1955-56: 2-2
Coach: Celeste Ulrich Captains: not available J 21...... W..........54-40.............................. at Sweet Briar F 23........ L..........43-45................................ LONGWOOD F 29........ L..........44-55............................. BRIDGEWATER M 3...... W..........52-49............................... at Lynchburg
1956-57: 5-0
Coach: Marjorie Berkley Captains: not available J 12...... W..........52-35............................ at Bridgewater ...... W..........48-46............................... at Lynchburg F 16...... W..........61-46............................... at Longwood F 23...... W..........52-50................................ at Richmond M 2...... W..........63-30............................... SWEET BRIAR