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1956-57 Southern Conference Season Summary

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Record: 118-143, .452 W-L% (18th of 18)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.

Regular Season Champion: West Virginia
Tournament Champion: West Virginia

NCAA Tournament: 1 (West Virginia)

Ranked in First AP Poll: 1 (West Virginia)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (West Virginia)

Standings

Conference Overall
Rk School W L W-L% W L W-L%
1 West Virginia* RT 12 0 1.000 25 5 .833
2 Washington & Lee  10 3 .769 20 7 .741
3 Virginia Tech  12 5 .706 14 8 .636
4 Furman  7 5 .583 10 17 .370
5 Richmond  9 7 .563 15 11 .577
6 William & Mary  7 11 .389 9 18 .333
7 Citadel  5 9 .357 11 14 .440
8 Davidson  4 8 .333 7 20 .259
9 George Washington  3 9 .250 3 21 .125
10 Virginia Military Institute  1 13 .071 4 22 .154

AP Poll Summary

School 12/11 12/18 12/26 1/2 1/8 1/15 1/22 1/29 2/5 2/12 2/19 2/26 3/5 Final
West Virginia 13 8 4 19 18 15 17 18 11 10 14 11 11 7

NCAA Tournament

First Round
West Virginia lost (64-56) versus Canisius (East Regional)