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1952-53 Southeastern Conference Season Summary

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Record: 130-105, .553 W-L% (9th of 17)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.

Regular Season Champion: Louisiana State

NCAA Tournament: 1 (Louisiana State)

Ranked in First AP Poll: 1 (Louisiana State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (Louisiana State)

Standings

Conference Overall
Rk School W L W-L% W L W-L%
1 Louisiana State* RF 13 0 1.000 22 3 .880
2 Tulane  9 4 .692 12 6 .667
3 Florida  8 5 .615 13 6 .684
4 Tennessee  7 6 .538 13 8 .619
5 Auburn  6 7 .462 13 8 .619
5 Alabama  6 7 .462 12 9 .571
7 Mississippi  5 8 .385 14 11 .560
7 Vanderbilt  5 8 .385 10 9 .526
7 Mississippi State  5 8 .385 9 10 .474
10 Georgia Tech  4 9 .308 5 17 .227
11 Georgia  3 10 .231 7 18 .280

AP Poll Summary

School 12/16 12/23 12/30 1/6 1/13 1/20 1/27 2/3 2/10 2/17 2/24 3/3 3/10 Final
Louisiana State 10 8 17 11 14 14 11 10 8 6 6 5 7 5

NCAA Tournament

National Third Place
Louisiana State lost (88-69) versus Washington

Regional Semifinal
Louisiana State won (89-76) versus Lebanon Valley (East Regional)

Regional Final
Louisiana State won (81-73) versus Holy Cross (East Regional)

National Semifinal
Louisiana State lost (80-67) versus Indiana (East Regional)