- Saturday, December 29 1951 -
Sugar Bowl Championship (at New Orleans, LA)
Kentucky
-
60
(Head
Coach:
Adolph
Rupp)
-
[Ranked
1st
by
AP]
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Hagan | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 15 |
| Shelby Linville | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Lou Tsioropoulos | 5 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| Frank Ramsey | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Lucian Whitaker | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Bobby Watson | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| Totals | 21 | 18 | 26 | 14 | 60 |
St.
Louis
-
61
(Head
Coach:
Eddie
Hickey)
-
[Ranked
12th
by
AP]
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Kovar | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Tom Russell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jerry Koch | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Ray Sonnenberg | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| Tom Lillis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Joe Devich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Koch | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| Kevin Harrington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Partington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ray Steiner | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| Lou McKenna | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Totals | 25 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 61 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Brigham Young 84 - 64 | | | Mississippi 116 - 58 |
Cliff Hagan (#6) goes low before attempting a hook shot while defended by St. Louis center Bob Koch (#24), Ray Steiner (#33) and Fred Kovar (#17). Looking on from afar is Kentucky's Lucian Whitaker (#32)
