Royce Waltman
Royce Waltman (1942-2014)
Teams coached: DePauw Tigers, Indianapolis Greyhounds, Indiana State Sycamores
DePauw record: 99-38 (.723)
Indianapolis record: 103-62 (.624)
Indiana State record: 134-164 (.450)
Overall record: 337-263 (.562)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 2 (2000, 2001)
- NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- Missouri Valley Regular Season Champion: 1 (2000)
- GLVC (Div II) Regular Season Champion: 1 (1997)
- ICAC (Div II) Regular Season Champion: 1 (1990)
- Missouri Valley Tournament Champion: 1 (2001)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 5 (1990, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1997)
Awards:
- Missouri Valley Coach of the Year: 1 (2000)
- GLVC (Div II) Coach of the Year: 2 (1996, 1997)
- ICAC (Div II) Coach of the Year: 1 (1990)
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
| 2007-2008 | Indianapolis |
| 1998-2007 | Indiana State |
| 1993-1997 | Indianapolis |
| 1988-1992 | DePauw |
| 1982-1987 | Indiana (asst) |
Royce Waltman Facts
- Royce Waltman
- Born January 8, 1942
- Died April 7, 2014
- Hometown: Ellerslie, Maryland
- Alma Mater: Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (BA, 1964)
- Started his playing career at Pittsburgh, spending one season on Robert Timmons‘ team before transferring to D-II Slippery Rock
- Spent 15 years as head coach at Bedford HS in Bedford, PA, with an overall record of 276-110 and 11 league titles
- Was an assistant coach under Bob Knight at Indiana for five seasons
- Was part of the staff when the Hoosiers won the 1987 NCAA National Championship
- Became the head coach at Division II DePauw, going to three NCAA Tournaments and winning 99 games in five years
- Moved on to the University of Indianapolis in 1992, winning 89 games in his first five-year stint there
- Spent ten seasons as the head coach at Division I Indiana State, going 134-164 overall
- Went to two NCAA Tournaments and won the 2000 MVC title and 2001 Tournament
- Returned to UIndy for one season (14-13) before going back to the HS ranks, coaching Indianapolis Roncalli HS for two years
- Waltman passed away in 2014 in Indianapolis; he was survived by his wife, Carole, one son and one daughter
Royce Waltman Coaching Tree
- Brad Brownell (Clemson, Wright State, UNC Wilmington)
- Stan Gouard (Southern Indiana, Indianapolis)
- Greg Lansing (Indiana State)
- Mike McGrath (UChicago)
- Rick Ray (Southeast Missouri State, Mississippi State)
- Kareem Richardson (UMKC)
- Benjy Taylor (Tuskegee, Hawaii, Chicago State
^ overall record includes head coaching positions at both the NCAA Division I and Division II levels
