Portland State University Athletics

PAUL POETSCH - BASKETBALL, 1952-55

Inducted: 1999

First Team NAIA All-District, 1955 and 1956.

First Team All-Oregon Collegiate Conference 1952, 1955, 1956.

PSU Athlete of the Year, 1955; Co-Athlete of the Year, 1956. Most Valuable Player, 1956.

Team Captain on two league champions and two NAIA playoff teams.

Held PSU record of 15-15 free throws in a single game.

Teams compiled a 69-25 record (.734).

Scored 1,110 points in 93 games.

Went on to career as high school basketball coach and administrator.