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Ernie Moore (Basketball, 1960-64)Ernie Moore was a four-year starter from 1960-64 on some of the finest teams ever produced at Wichita State.
The Shockers won 78 games in that span, including a 23-6 mark in Moore¹s senior season of 1963-64.
He quarterbacked that squad to its first Missouri Valley Conference championship, averaging 17.4 points per game.
That output was second on the team only to Dave Stallworth¹s 26.5-point average.
Moore averaged in double figures each of his four seasons.
Finished his career with 1,055 points, joining only seven other Shockers at that time in the 1,000-Point Club.
His top scoring game was 30 points in a victory over Tulsa in 1961.
He led the team in scoring average in 1961-62 at 15.1 points.
Despite his scoring ability, he was feared by opponents for his extreme quickness and strength which made him a defensive force in the backcourt. Inducted, 1997.
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