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1996-97 Women's Southern Conference Season Summary

Record: 118-104, .532 W-L% (9th of 33) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

Regular Season Champion: Furman

Player of the Year: Carolyn Kirsch

Coach of the Year: Sherry Carter

Conference Tournament Champion: Marshall

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Marshall)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: None

Ranked in Final AP Poll: None

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Furman	10	4	.714	19	8	.704	72.1				Reg. Season Champion
2	Marshall	9	5	.643	18	12	.600	76.4				NCAA Tournament; Conf. Tournament Champion
3	Appalachian State	8	6	.571	16	12	.571	73.1
3	Georgia Southern	8	6	.571	16	13	.552	72.0
5	Davidson	7	7	.500	15	11	.577	72.3
6	Chattanooga	6	8	.429	12	15	.444	65.8
7	Western Carolina	5	9	.357	11	16	.407	67.7
8	East Tennessee State	3	11	.214	11	17	.393	69.8

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/18	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
Western Carolina	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Davidson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Marshall	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ETSU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Furman	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Georgia Southern	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Chattanooga	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Appalachian State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Furman	27	19	8	.704	10	4								25.0	59.6	.420	3.2	11.3	.283	.446	19.0	28.1	.674		41.8	14.7	11.3	3.0	21.2	20.8	72.1
2	Marshall	30	18	12	.600	9	5								25.4	58.0	.439	6.2	18.2	.342	.492	19.3	26.8	.722		43.0	13.7	7.2	3.2	21.9	19.2	76.4
3	Appalachian State	28	16	12	.571	8	6								27.0	66.0	.409	5.3	15.9	.335	.449	13.8	22.0	.629		43.1	15.0	9.1	2.6	18.9	22.6	73.1
4	Georgia Southern	29	16	13	.552	8	6								25.4	64.5	.394	4.8	15.6	.305	.430	16.5	24.9	.661		41.9	13.1	11.6	1.6	20.7	22.0	72.0
5	Davidson	26	15	11	.577	7	7								27.7	63.2	.438	3.1	11.2	.275	.462	14.0	21.3	.654		42.3	15.9	12.0	4.2	21.0	20.7	72.3
6	Chattanooga	27	12	15	.444	6	8								22.7	57.6	.394	2.8	10.0	.279	.419	17.6	26.0	.678		39.9	12.0	9.7	1.2	21.0	21.6	65.8
7	Western Carolina	27	11	16	.407	5	9								23.4	58.2	.403	4.1	15.0	.276	.439	16.6	27.2	.611		38.4	12.3	9.7	1.9	20.8	20.0	67.7
8	ETSU	28	11	17	.393	3	11								24.8	60.0	.413	4.0	10.5	.380	.447	16.2	23.8	.682		42.0	11.1	8.6	1.4	22.6	23.1	69.8