Catholic League Title Game
55–63L vs. West Catholic
West Catholic won at the foul line, making 35 of 52 free throws to La Salle's 19 of 32.
La Salle scoring: George Schmidt 16, Hugh Brolly 14
Site: The Palestra
La Salle Basketball · History
1954–55
9–5 in the Catholic League, 2nd (tie). Head coach Obie O'Brien.
- League
- 9–5
- 2nd (tie)
- Overall
- —
- Not listed
- Top Scorer · PPG
- 13.1
- George Schmidt
Scoring · Catholic League
| Player | G | Pts | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Schmidt | 14 | 183 | 13.1 |
| Hugh Brolly | 14 | 143 | 10.2 |
| Joe Heyer | 13 | 137 | 10.5 |
| John Simpson | 14 | 103 | 7.4 |
| Jerry Bohlinger | 13 | 95 | 7.3 |
| Al Haeber | 8 | 88 | 11.0 |
| Charles O'Brien | 11 | 54 | 4.9 |
| Rich Amejka | 5 | 17 | 3.4 |
| Tom Hopkins | 5 | 14 | 2.8 |
| Joe McAneney | 4 | 11 | 2.8 |
| Team | 14 | 845 | 60.4 |
Regular-season Catholic League games only.
Catholic League Playoffs
- Winvs. St. Thomas MoreSemifinal54–46
- Lossvs. West CatholicFinal55–63
Honors
- All-Catholic · Second Team
- George Schmidt, Hugh Brolly
Coaches’ All-Catholic teams.
In Memory
Records courtesy of Ted Silary
Championships, standings, records, coaches, honors, playoff results and scoring on these pages come from TedSilary.com, Ted Silary’s archive of Philadelphia high school sports. Standings from 1919–20 and scoring from 1938–39, through 2021–22.