#44 George Koesters
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    Center
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Born: 8/27/1931 Buffalo, NY
Season Stats
Season Cl Pos G GS FG FGA % FT FTA % Fls DQ Pts PPG
1950-51 So C
3
0
0
1
1
0.3
Career    
1
0
0
0
0.0
1
0
0.0
0
0
1
0.3

George Koesters was a reserve center for Syracuse basketball for one season.

George Koesters Syracuse OrangemenKoesters would play on the freshman basketball team and was also a pitcher on the freshman baseball team. As a sophomore he was a reserve on the varsity basketball team appearing in three games. Koesters would leave the team in February as he entered military service. He would serve a sergeant in the Air Force. He would attend the University of Buffalo after his military service ended.

Koesters would work for several companies in his career including: Union Carbide, Ocean Systems, Samson Cordage, Perry Oceanographic and Nautilus Environmental, and Teledyne Tri Bio Laboratories [1]

Koesters passed away in 2014.

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[1] Gainesville Times, Obituary