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1997-98 Women's Western Athletic Conference Season Summary

1996-97 WAC 1998-99 WAC

Record: 237-211, .529 W-L% (8th of 32) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

Regular Season Champion: Colorado State, Hawaii and Utah

Player of the Year: Becky Hammon, Nani Cockett

Coach of the Year: Elaine Elliott, Sandra Rushing, Vince Goo

Conference Tournament Champion: New Mexico

NCAA Tournament: 5 teams (Colorado State, Hawaii, New Mexico, SMU and Utah)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: None

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 teams (Hawaii)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Hawaii	13	1	.929	24	4	.857	79.6				NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion
2	Colorado State	11	3	.786	24	6	.800	80.9				NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion
2	Utah	11	3	.786	21	6	.778	69.3				NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion
2	Southern Methodist	11	3	.786	21	8	.724	69.9				NCAA Tournament
2	Rice	11	3	.786	21	9	.700	70.4
6	New Mexico	10	4	.714	26	7	.788	71.5				NCAA Tournament; Conf. Tournament Champion
6	UTEP	10	4	.714	16	11	.593	64.6
8	Fresno State	6	8	.429	12	16	.429	66.2
9	Wyoming	6	10	.375	10	17	.370	65.3
10	Brigham Young	5	9	.357	15	14	.517	69.0
10	Tulsa	5	9	.357	9	18	.333	61.0
12	TCU	4	10	.286	13	15	.464	69.3
12	San Diego State	4	10	.286	10	15	.400	63.8
14	Nevada-Las Vegas	3	11	.214	4	23	.148	62.0
15	San Jose State	2	12	.143	6	21	.222	60.9
16	Air Force	0	14	.000	5	21	.192	57.0

AP Poll Summary

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
Utah	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	17	14	11	17	20	20	18	21	-
San Diego State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rice	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
San Jose State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wyoming	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tulsa	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
TCU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hawaii	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	23	20	16	16	19	16	20
Air Force	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Colorado State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
BYU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UNLV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UTEP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fresno State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SMU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
New Mexico	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats

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	Hawaii	28	24	4	.857	13	1								27.8	56.0	.497	4.5	11.6	.387	.537	19.5	25.4	.768		37.2	16.1	10.0	3.9	0.6	13.0	79.6
2	Colorado State	30	24	6	.800	11	3								28.5	62.2	.458	7.4	20.6	.360	.518	16.4	23.1	.707		39.8	17.8	11.7	2.5	17.6	17.3	80.9
3	Rice	30	21	9	.700	11	3								26.1	62.2	.420	4.0	12.1	.331	.452	14.2	20.8	.684		36.3	15.9	11.8	3.2	16.2	19.0	70.4
4	SMU	29	21	8	.724	11	3								25.6	61.5	.416	4.9	14.1	.350	.456	13.8	21.0	.657		42.2	14.9	9.6	3.6	17.9	18.1	69.9
5	Utah	27	21	6	.778	11	3								25.4	56.1	.453	6.3	16.6	.379	.510	12.1	16.8	.720		36.7	15.9	8.7	3.5	15.9	15.1	69.3
6	New Mexico	33	26	7	.788	10	4								25.2	60.1	.420	6.0	19.3	.313	.470	15.0	21.2	.708		39.0	14.8	13.2	1.9	17.9	17.3	71.5
7	UTEP	27	16	11	.593	10	4								22.9	55.6	.411	3.0	10.3	.294	.439	15.7	25.2	.624		39.3	11.7	8.0	1.5	18.4	18.0	64.6
8	Fresno State	28	12	16	.429	6	8								24.0	63.7	.376	5.4	18.6	.291	.419	12.8	18.3	.703		37.8	17.1	13.4	1.6		20.6	66.2
9	Wyoming	27	10	17	.370	6	10								22.8	57.6	.395	5.7	18.0	.314	.445	14.0	20.0	.703		39.3	14.4	7.7	2.1	21.0	17.3	65.3
10	BYU	29	15	14	.517	5	9								25.1	56.9	.441	6.1	16.5	.372	.495	12.7	19.1	.665		36.4	16.1	11.4	2.3		19.5	69.0
11	Tulsa	27	9	18	.333	5	9								20.3	50.8	.400	3.3	11.3	.292	.432	17.1	24.7	.693		35.1	12.9	10.6	1.0	22.7	18.1	61.0
12	San Diego State	25	10	15	.400	4	10								23.4	54.6	.428	3.0	9.7	.313	.456	14.0	21.4	.654		35.8	13.1	8.1	3.7	21.1	16.8	63.8
13	TCU	28	13	15	.464	4	10								24.8	60.5	.410	5.5	16.1	.344	.455	14.2	21.6	.657		39.3	1.4	8.3	1.5	18.9	20.4	69.3
14	UNLV	27	4	23	.148	3	11								23.2	60.6	.383	2.9	10.0	.285	.407	12.7	20.9	.608		39.3	12.9	10.3	2.4	23.1	21.4	62.0
15	San Jose State	27	6	21	.222	2	12								21.9	59.0	.371	3.8	12.7	.297	.403	13.2	22.3	.592		38.6	14.4	8.4	1.9	23.7	20.6	60.9
16	Air Force	26	5	21	.192	0	14								19.6	55.4	.354	4.0	15.0	.269	.390	13.8	21.1	.652		36.6	11.6	8.6	1.7	24.2	20.5	57.0

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