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- | ====== Eugene " | ||
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- | * **Height:** 5' | ||
- | * **Weight:** 175 lbs.\\ | ||
- | * **Born:** November 22, 1926\\ | ||
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- | ===== Marquette Career ===== | ||
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- | One of the finest college players of his era, Eugene Berce led Marquette in scoring during the 1944-45 (13.4 ppg), 1946-47 (14.7 ppg) and 1947-48 seasons (17.7 ppg), setting school records each year. In 1948, he served as team captain and finished fifth in the country in scoring and broke his own single-game scoring record with 35 points vs. Notre Dame. He was a member of the West Team in the ’48 East-West Game in New York. In addition, he was selected on the Converse and Helms All-America Teams as a senior. In 1961, he was named to Marquette University’s All-Time Team. | ||
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- | == All-Time Junior Season Rankings == | ||
- | *9th, Scoring Average (17.7) | ||
- | *8th, Free Throws Attempted (159) | ||
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- | ===== Professional Career ===== | ||
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- | He played professionally with Oshkosh, Tri-Cities and the Milwaukee Hawks. | ||
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- | ===== Personal Notes ===== | ||
- | * Inducted into the Marquette Hall of Fame in 1980. | ||