1956-57 Saint Louis Billikens Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 19-9 (12-2, 1st in MVC MBB)

Rank: 10th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Eddie Hickey

PS/G: 77.3 (49th of 176)

PA/G: 71.8 (87th of 176)

SRS: 9.63 (19th of 167)

SOS: 3.95 (23rd of 167)

NCAA Tournament:
Lost Midwest Regional Semifinal (75-66) versus Oklahoma City
Lost Midwest Regional Third Place (78-68) versus Southern Methodist

MVC Reg Season Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1956-57 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/10	12/17	12/26	1/2	1/7	1/14	1/21	1/28	2/4	2/11	2/18	2/25	3/4	Final
Saint Louis	-	9	5	16	17	-	-	-	-	20	-	14	12	10

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Dec 1, 1956	REG	@	Cincinnati	Ind	3.28	W	91	73		1	0	W 1	Armory Fieldhouse
2	Sat, Dec 8, 1956	REG	@	Ohio State	Big Ten	10.30	L	54	74		1	1	L 1	St. John Arena
3	Mon, Dec 10, 1956	REG	@	Kentucky (3)	SEC	16.92	W	71	70		2	1	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
4	Thu, Dec 13, 1956	REG		TCU	SWC	1.78	W	90	81		3	1	W 2	Kiel Auditorium
5	Sat, Dec 15, 1956	REG		Louisiana State	SEC	-9.02	W	86	52		4	1	W 3	Kiel Auditorium
6	Tue, Dec 18, 1956	REG		Louisville (6)	Ind	15.87	W	93	77		5	1	W 4	Kiel Auditorium
7	Fri, Dec 21, 1956	REG		Baylor	SWC	-3.01	W	101	78		6	1	W 5	Kiel Auditorium
8	Wed, Dec 26, 1956	REG		UCLA	PCC	10.91	L	66	72		6	2	L 1	Kiel Auditorium
9	Fri, Dec 28, 1956	REG	@	Louisville (8)	Ind	15.87	L	43	68		6	3	L 2	Freedom Hall
10	Sat, Dec 29, 1956	REG	N	Duquesne	Ind	2.37	L	62	69		6	4	L 3
11	Sat, Jan 5, 1957	REG		St. John's (NY)	Metro NY	-2.50	W	82	77		7	4	W 1	Kiel Auditorium
12	Wed, Jan 9, 1957	REG	@	Wichita State	MVC	5.75	L	64	69		7	5	L 1	Levitt Arena
13	Sat, Jan 12, 1957	REG	@	Detroit Mercy	MVC	-0.39	W	84	75		8	5	W 1	Calihan Hall
14	Tue, Jan 15, 1957	REG		Drake	MVC	-5.47	W	91	65		9	5	W 2	Kiel Auditorium
15	Sat, Jan 19, 1957	REG		Houston	MVC	-3.01	W	85	70		10	5	W 3	Kiel Auditorium
16	Sat, Jan 26, 1957	REG		Tulsa	MVC	-2.60	W	88	67		11	5	W 4	Kiel Auditorium
17	Tue, Jan 29, 1957	REG	@	Oklahoma State (20)	MVC	7.24	W	49	45		12	5	W 5	Gallagher-Iba Arena
18	Sat, Feb 2, 1957	REG	@	DePaul	Ind	0.75	L	95	97		12	6	L 1	Alumni Hall
19	Mon, Feb 4, 1957	REG	@	Drake	MVC	-5.47	W	78	72		13	6	W 1	Drake Fieldhouse
20	Sat, Feb 9, 1957	REG		Detroit Mercy	MVC	-0.39	W	101	92		14	6	W 2	Kiel Auditorium
21	Wed, Feb 13, 1957	REG	@	Bradley (5)	MVC	10.55	L	70	76		14	7	L 1	Robertson Memorial Field House
22	Sat, Feb 16, 1957	REG		Wichita State	MVC	5.75	W	78	68		15	7	W 1	Kiel Auditorium
23	Sat, Feb 23, 1957	REG		Bradley (5)	MVC	10.55	W	73	66		16	7	W 2	Kiel Auditorium
24	Thu, Feb 28, 1957	REG	@	Tulsa	MVC	-2.60	W	60	58		17	7	W 3	Expo Square Pavillion
25	Sat, Mar 2, 1957	REG	@	Houston	MVC	-3.01	W	102	84		18	7	W 4	Jeppesen Field House
26	Wed, Mar 6, 1957	REG		Oklahoma State (16)	MVC	7.24	W	74	58		19	7	W 5	Kiel Auditorium
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Fri, Mar 15, 1957	NCAA	N	Oklahoma City (9)	Ind	8.85	L	66	75		19	8	L 1	Moody Coliseum
28	Sat, Mar 16, 1957	NCAA	N	Southern Methodist (4)	SWC	14.21	L	68	78		19	9	L 2	Moody Coliseum