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1958-59 Southwest Conference Season Summary

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Record: 101-92, .523 W-L% (10th of 18)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.

Regular Season Champion: Texas Christian

NCAA Tournament: 1 (Texas Christian)

Ranked in First AP Poll: 1 (Southern Methodist)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (Texas Christian)

Standings

Conference Overall
Rk School W L W-L% W L W-L%
1 Texas Christian* R 12 2 .857 20 6 .769
2 Southern Methodist  10 4 .714 16 8 .667
3 Texas Tech  8 6 .571 15 9 .625
4 Baylor  7 7 .500 11 13 .458
5 Texas A&M  6 8 .429 15 9 .625
5 Arkansas  6 8 .429 9 14 .391
7 Rice  5 9 .357 11 13 .458
8 Texas  2 12 .143 4 20 .167

AP Poll Summary

School 12/9 12/16 12/23 12/30 1/6 1/13 1/20 1/27 2/3 2/10 2/17 2/24 3/2 Final
Texas Christian       19       19 17 16 16 14 15 16
Southern Methodist 18 20                        
Texas A&M         19                  

NCAA Tournament

Regional Third Place
Texas Christian won (71-65) versus DePaul (Midwest Regional)

Regional Semifinal
Texas Christian lost (77-73) versus Cincinnati (Midwest Regional)