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La Salle Basketball · History

1978–79

8–8 in the Catholic League, 4th in the North Division. Head coach Dave "Lefty" Ervin.

League
8–8
4th
Overall
—
Not listed
Top Scorer · PPG
14.6
Dave Gray

Scoring · Catholic League

Catholic League regular-season scoring, 1978–79
PlayerGPtsAvg
Dave Gray1623414.6
Chris O'Brien151278.5
Pat Farris161257.8
Mike Flanigan13937.2
Mark Mischler16714.4
Jim Driscoll12584.8
Rich Connolly4123.0
Mark Lonergan4123.0
Lew Di Leo382.7
Ken Roessler362.0
Neil Monihan242.0
Jim Markmann231.5
Team1675347.1

Regular-season Catholic League games only.

Catholic League Playoffs

  1. Winvs. North CatholicPlay-in43–41
  2. Lossvs. Father JudgeQuarterfinal34–48

Honors

All-Catholic · First Team
Dave Gray

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.