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1997-98 Men's Ohio Valley Conference Season Summary

Record: 137-145, .486 W-L% (17th of 30) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -8.20 (22nd of 30)

SOS: -5.68 (21st of 30)

Regular Season Champion: Murray State

Player of the Year: De'Teri Mayes, De'Teri Mayes

Coach of the Year: Mark Gottfried

Conference Tournament Champion: Murray State

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Murray State)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: None

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 teams (Murray State)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Murray State	16	2	.889	29	4	.879	86.7	70.7	6.8	-6.3	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion
2	Eastern Illinois	13	5	.722	16	11	.593	74.4	71.6	-4.9	-5.9
3	Middle Tennessee	12	6	.667	19	9	.679	70.9	63.6	-1.8	-6.6
4	Austin Peay	11	7	.611	17	11	.607	71.9	67.5	-4.7	-7.2
5	Southeast Missouri State	10	8	.556	14	13	.519	73.2	71.8	-6.6	-5.5
6	Eastern Kentucky	8	10	.444	10	17	.370	70.3	76.0	-11.1	-5.0
7	Tennessee State	8	10	.444	13	16	.448	71.2	70.7	-9.3	-5.7
8	Tennessee Tech	5	13	.278	9	21	.300	65.8	75.6	-18.5	-6.4
9	Tennessee-Martin	5	13	.278	7	20	.259	63.3	74.1	-16.7	-4.4
10	Morehead State	2	16	.111	3	23	.115	63.6	74.9	-15.2	-3.8

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/17	11/24	12/1	12/8	12/15	12/22	12/29	1/5	1/12	1/19	1/26	2/2	2/9	2/16	2/23	3/2	Final
Eastern Illinois	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tennessee State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Middle Tennessee	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UT-Martin	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Austin Peay	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Morehead State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Southeast Missouri State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Murray State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25
Tennessee Tech	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Eastern Kentucky	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Murray State	33	29	4	.879	16	2	16	0	10	2	116.3	94.9	+21.5	31.4	62.7	.501	6.2	15.6	.397	.550	17.7	26.1	.676	14.8	39.5	16.4	6.7	3.5	14.2	19.4	86.7	70.7	6.82	-6.35
2	Eastern Illinois	27	16	11	.593	13	5	9	4	7	7	100.8	97.0	+3.8	26.6	61.1	.435	6.1	18.4	.332	.485	15.1	22.6	.670	13.3	38.4	15.9	8.0	2.3	15.3	19.6	74.4	71.6	-4.89	-5.89
3	Middle Tennessee	28	19	9	.679	12	6	11	2	7	7	112.8	101.2	+11.5	24.6	55.0	.448	7.0	18.9	.368	.511	14.6	21.9	.667	12.4	34.6	14.8	8.2	3.3	13.3	16.4	70.9	63.6	-1.80	-6.59
4	Austin Peay	28	17	11	.607	11	7	11	2	5	7	101.9	95.6	+6.3	26.5	60.1	.441	6.6	19.7	.333	.495	12.4	19.0	.652	13.8	37.1	15.2	9.6	4.5	15.5	16.8	71.9	67.5	-4.73	-7.23	70.3
5	Southeast Missouri State	27	14	13	.519	10	8	9	4	5	9	108.9	106.9	+2.0	25.9	57.1	.453	7.7	21.3	.362	.521	13.7	19.6	.701	9.8	34.6	15.1	5.9	2.7	13.4	16.8	73.2	71.8	-6.61	-5.53
6	Eastern Kentucky	27	10	17	.370	8	10	6	6	4	11	94.0	101.7	-7.7	24.2	59.9	.404	6.3	18.4	.345	.457	15.5	23.4	.660	15.9	40.6	12.1	8.9	2.1	19.6	23.8	70.3	76.0	-11.11	-4.95	73.7
7	Tennessee State	29	13	16	.448	8	10	6	7	6	8	97.2	96.5	+0.7	25.3	62.2	.407	8.6	23.7	.360	.476	12.0	18.1	.663	14.0	38.5	13.0	6.9	3.3	16.5	21.4	71.2	70.7	-9.34	-5.71
8	UT-Martin	27	7	20	.259	5	13	5	6	2	12	90.3	105.8	-15.5	23.3	52.9	.439	5.3	15.6	.341	.490	11.4	17.6	.652	9.3	31.7	13.9	7.5	3.2	17.9	14.9	63.3	74.1	-16.71	-4.36
9	Tennessee Tech	30	9	21	.300	5	13	4	9	4	10	87.4	100.5	-13.1	25.9	61.6	.420	4.0	15.0	.266	.452	10.1	16.8	.599	13.2	38.2	13.9	8.4	4.8	18.5	18.2	65.8	75.6	-18.49	-6.38
10	Morehead State	26	3	23	.115	2	16	2	9	1	14	88.6	104.4	-15.8	22.7	57.4	.395	4.8	15.5	.312	.437	13.3	20.2	.660	14.3	36.9	13.3	7.9	2.2	18.8	21.1	63.6	74.9	-15.16	-3.85