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Dick Walters Sport(s) Basketball Current position Title Head coach Team Evansville Coaching career (HC unless noted) 1978–1985 Evansville Accomplishments and honors Championships MCC Champions (1982)
MCC Tournament Champions (1982)Dick Walters is a former college basketball coach. He coached the Evansville Purple Aces men's basketball team from 1978-1985. Walters was hired after the entire 1977-78 Evansville team perished in a plane crash during the season in December 1977.
Head coaching record
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason Evansville (Midwestern Collegiate Conference) (1978–1985) 1978-1978 Evansville 13-16 1979-1980 Evansville 18-10 1980-1981 Evansville 19-9 1981-1982 Evansville 23-6 1st NCAA 1st Round 1982-1983 Evansville 13-16 1983-1984 Evansville 15-14 1984-1985 Evansville 13-16 Evansville: 114-87 Total: 114-87 National Champion Conference Regular Season Champion Conference Tournament Champion
Conference Regular Season & Conference Tournament Champion Conference Division ChampionExternal links
- Beginning of Another Life for Aces, Sports Illustrated
Evansville Purple Aces men's basketball head coaches G. B. Schnurr (1919–1920) • Clem McGinness (1920–1921) • Harlan Miller (1921–1922) • Charles Holton (1922–1923) • John Harmon (1923–1930) • Bill Slyker (1930–1943) • Emerson Henke (1943–1946) • Arad McCutchan (1946–1977) • Bobby Watson (1977–1978) • Dick Walters (1978–1985) • Jim Crews (1985–2002) • Steve Merfeld (2002–2007) • Marty Simmons (2007– )
Categories:- American basketball coaches
- Evansville Purple Aces men's basketball coaches
- Illinois State University alumni
- Living people
- United States basketball coach stubs
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