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1960-61 Mountain States Athletic Conference Season Summary

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Record: 106-100, .515 W-L% (15th of 18)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.

Regular Season Champion: Colorado State and Utah

NCAA Tournament: 1 (Utah)

Ranked in First AP Poll: 2 (Utah and Utah State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 0

Standings

Conference Overall
Rk School W L W-L% W L W-L%
1 Utah* RF 12 2 .857 23 8 .742
2 Colorado State R 12 2 .857 17 9 .654
3 Brigham Young  9 5 .643 15 11 .577
4 Montana  7 7 .500 14 9 .609
5 Denver  6 8 .429 12 14 .462
6 Utah State  4 10 .286 12 14 .462
7 Wyoming  3 11 .214 7 18 .280
7 New Mexico  3 11 .214 6 17 .261

AP Poll Summary

School 12/13 12/20 12/27 1/3 1/10 1/17 1/24 1/31 2/7 2/14 2/21 2/28 Final
Utah 18 18                      
Utah State 14                        

NCAA Tournament

National Third Place
Utah lost (127-120) versus Saint Joseph's

Regional Semifinal
Utah won (91-75) versus Loyola Marymount (West Regional)

Regional Final
Utah won (88-80) versus Arizona State (West Regional)

National Semifinal
Utah lost (82-67) versus Cincinnati