The first intercollegiate sport at Goshen College was men's basketball in 1956. Roman Gingerich was the head coach for the inaugural team and had an 11-1 record that first year. He went on to have an 83-42 record with the team and the Rec-Fitness Center is named in his honor. Errick McCollum II holds the program record for points in a career at 2,789. During his time with the Maple Leafs from 2006-2010, McCollum also set the records for free throws, field goal attempts, blocks and steals in a career. In 2010, he was an NAIA First-Team All-American.
PROGRAM RECORD BOOK
Individual Career and Season Records
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE:
Started Varsity Program: 1956
All-Time Record: 699-1,024 (as of May 2024)
PROGRAM BY DECADE:
1954-60Â Â Â Â 29-27
1960-70Â Â Â Â 115-56
1970-80Â Â Â Â 97-109
1980-1990Â Â 72-180
1990-2000Â Â 115-192
2000-2010 Â Â 149-167
2010-2020Â Â 109-193
2020s            13-100
ALL TIME 699-1,024
CAREER COACHING RECORDS:
Roman Gingerich   85-42 (.669)
Harold Yoder   28-30 (.483)
Fred Litwiller   56-28 (.667)
Ed Herr   6-14 (.399)
John Ingold   40-25 (.615)
Ken Pletcher   31-55 (.360)
Gene Reagan   8-31 (.205)
Ed Gore   28-93 (.231)
Jeff Birky   70-129 (.352)
Todd Bacon   76-117 (.394)
Dwight Gingerich   10-22 (.313)
Stan Daugherty   87-104 (.455)
Gary Chupp   89-93 (.489)
Neal Young   49-74 (.398)
Jon Tropf   34-113 (.231)
Kyle Capps  3-53 (.054)
