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1996-97 Western Carolina Catamounts Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 14-13 (7-7, 2nd in Southern MBB South)

Coach: Phil Hopkins

PS/G: 73.7 (86th of 306)

PA/G: 74.5 (247th of 306)

SRS: -11.08 (243rd of 305)

SOS: -4.46 (209th of 305)

ORtg: 99.9 (163rd of 306)

DRtg: 101.0 (189th of 306)

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AP Poll Summary

1996-97 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/18	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
Western Carolina	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Nov 23, 1996	REG	@	Cincinnati (1)	CUSA	20.71	L	72	99		0	1	L 1	Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2	Tue, Nov 26, 1996	REG		Bryan			W	91	46		1	1	W 1	Ramsey Center
3	Sat, Nov 30, 1996	REG		Anderson (SC)			W	99	50		2	1	W 2	Ramsey Center
4	Mon, Dec 2, 1996	REG		Limestone			W	120	76		3	1	W 3	Ramsey Center
5	Sat, Dec 14, 1996	REG	@	Alabama (24)	SEC	9.75	L	48	100		3	2	L 1	Coleman Coliseum
6	Sun, Dec 15, 1996	REG	@	Auburn	SEC	5.42	L	55	80		3	3	L 2	Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum
7	Tue, Dec 17, 1996	REG	@	Mercer	TAAC	-27.86	W	93	84		4	3	W 1	Porter Gym
8	Sun, Dec 22, 1996	REG	@	Austin Peay	OVC	-5.01	W	76	69		5	3	W 2	Winfield Dunn Center
9	Mon, Dec 30, 1996	REG	@	Duke (13)	ACC	22.52	L	54	104		5	4	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
10	Sat, Jan 4, 1997	REG		Wofford	Ind	-15.42	W	93	78		6	4	W 1	Ramsey Center
11	Mon, Jan 6, 1997	REG	@	The Citadel	Southern	-8.78	L	62	82		6	5	L 1	McAlister Field House
12	Thu, Jan 9, 1997	REG	@	Wofford	Ind	-15.42	W	71	51		7	5	W 1	Benjamin Johnson Arena
13	Sat, Jan 11, 1997	REG		Appalachian State	Southern	-5.92	L	76	81	2OT	7	6	L 1	Ramsey Center
14	Mon, Jan 13, 1997	REG	@	Davidson	Southern	-0.03	L	71	80		7	7	L 2	Belk Arena
15	Sat, Jan 18, 1997	REG	@	Marshall	Southern	-3.01	L	76	96		7	8	L 3	Cam Henderson Center
16	Mon, Jan 20, 1997	REG		The Citadel	Southern	-8.78	W	76	57		8	8	W 1	Ramsey Center
17	Sat, Jan 25, 1997	REG	@	Chattanooga	Southern	2.59	L	60	87		8	9	L 1	UTC Arena
18	Mon, Jan 27, 1997	REG		Furman	Southern	-12.80	W	85	76		9	9	W 1	Ramsey Center
19	Sat, Feb 1, 1997	REG	@	Georgia Southern	Southern	-20.61	L	71	83		9	10	L 1	Hanner Fieldhouse
20	Mon, Feb 3, 1997	REG		East Tennessee State	Southern	-19.41	W	65	54		10	10	W 1	Ramsey Center
21	Thu, Feb 6, 1997	REG	@	Kentucky (3)	SEC	29.29	L	55	82		10	11	L 1	Rupp Arena
22	Sat, Feb 8, 1997	REG	@	Appalachian State	Southern	-5.92	L	66	68		10	12	L 2	Varsity Gym
23	Mon, Feb 10, 1997	REG		Virginia Military Institute	Southern	-11.50	W	84	65		11	12	W 1	Ramsey Center
24	Sat, Feb 15, 1997	REG		Chattanooga	Southern	2.59	W	68	66		12	12	W 2	Ramsey Center
25	Mon, Feb 17, 1997	REG	@	Furman	Southern	-12.80	W	68	61		13	12	W 3	Physical Activity Center
26	Sat, Feb 22, 1997	REG		Georgia Southern	Southern	-20.61	W	67	49		14	12	W 4	Ramsey Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Fri, Feb 28, 1997	CTOURN	N	Appalachian State	Southern	-5.92	L	68	87		14	13	L 1	Greensboro Coliseum