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1971-72 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Men's Schedule and Results

Record: 25-4 Overall W-L adjusted to 23-3, conference W-L adjusted to 0-8 (8-0, 6th in Southland MBB)

Rank: 8th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Beryl Shipley

PS/G: 97.9 (3rd of 221)

PA/G: 83.8 (189th of 221)

SRS: 12.70 (10th of 210)

SOS: 1.14 (85th of 210)

NCAA Tournament:
Won Midwest First Round (112-101) versus Marshall
Lost Midwest Regional Semifinal (88-84) versus Louisville
Won Midwest Regional Third Place (100-70) versus Texas

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/6	12/13	12/20	12/27	1/3	1/10	1/17	1/24	1/31	2/7	2/14	2/21	2/28	3/6	Final
Louisiana	-	-	16	12	13	15	13	12	12	13	13	12	10	11	9	8

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Wed, Dec 1, 1971	REG	@	Eastern Kentucky	OVC	2.42	L	99	105		0	1	L 1	McBrayer Arena
2	Sat, Dec 4, 1971	REG	@	Western Kentucky	OVC	-1.52	W	105	84		1	1	W 1	E. A. Diddle Arena
3	Mon, Dec 6, 1971	REG		Houston (12)	Ind	11.62	W	97	88		2	1	W 2	Blackham Coliseum
4	Fri, Dec 10, 1971	REG		Texas-Rio Grande Valley	Ind	-3.68	W	102	83		3	1	W 3	Blackham Coliseum
5	Sat, Dec 11, 1971	REG		Long Beach State (6)	PCAA	13.77	W	90	83		4	1	W 4	Blackham Coliseum
6	Thu, Dec 30, 1971	REG		Cal State Los Angeles	PCAA	1.50	W	113	102		5	1	W 5	Blackham Coliseum
7	Thu, Jan 6, 1972	REG		Eastern Kentucky	OVC	2.42	W	87	80		6	1	W 6	Blackham Coliseum
8	Sat, Jan 15, 1972	REG		West Texas A&M	MVC	-3.25	W	134	94		7	1	W 7	Blackham Coliseum
9	Wed, Jan 26, 1972	REG	@	Trinity (TX)	Southland	-23.44	W	90	67		8	1	W 8
10	Fri, Jan 28, 1972	REG	@	Cal State Los Angeles	PCAA	1.50	L	88	99		8	2	L 1	Eagle's Nest Arena
11	Thu, Feb 3, 1972	REG	@	Arkansas State	Southland	-6.81	W	87	73		9	2	W 1	Indian Field House
12	Tue, Feb 8, 1972	REG		West Texas A&M	MVC	-3.25	W	78	67		10	2	W 2	Blackham Coliseum
13	Thu, Feb 17, 1972	REG	@	Lamar	Southland	-7.30	W	119	106		11	2	W 3	McDonald Gym
14	Fri, Feb 25, 1972	REG	@	Cincinnati	Ind	7.70	L	82	86		11	3	L 1	Armory Fieldhouse
15	Sat, Feb 26, 1972	REG	@	Dayton	Ind	-0.39	W	103	86		12	3	W 1	University of Dayton Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
16	Sat, Mar 11, 1972	NCAA	N	Marshall (10)	Ind	11.99	W	112	101		13	3	W 2	Pan American Center
17	Thu, Mar 16, 1972	NCAA	N	Louisville (4)	MVC	16.29	L	84	88		13	4	L 1	James H. Hilton Coliseum
18	Sat, Mar 18, 1972	NCAA	N	Texas	SWC	0.97	W	100	70		14	4	W 1	James H. Hilton Coliseum