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1996-97 Georgia Southern Eagles Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 10-18 (5-9, 4th in Southern MBB South)

Coach: Gregg Polinsky

PS/G: 61.5 (282nd of 306)

PA/G: 72.0 (200th of 306)

SRS: -20.61 (300th of 305)

SOS: -7.11 (258th of 305)

ORtg: 90.8 (277th of 306)

DRtg: 106.3 (272nd of 306)

AP Poll Summary

1996-97 Season AP Poll summary

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
Georgia Southern	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Nov 23, 1996	REG	@	Indiana State	MVC	-3.14	L	76	88		0	1	L 1	Hulman Center
2	Tue, Nov 26, 1996	REG		Emmanuel (GA)			W	87	53		1	1	W 1	Hanner Fieldhouse
3	Fri, Nov 29, 1996	REG	@	Georgia	SEC	13.09	L	56	90		1	2	L 1	Stegeman Coliseum
4	Mon, Dec 2, 1996	REG		Voorhees			W	80	56		2	2	W 1	Hanner Fieldhouse
5	Tue, Dec 10, 1996	REG	@	Texas A&M	Big 12	2.43	L	38	83		2	3	L 1	G. Rollie White Coliseum
6	Sat, Dec 14, 1996	REG		Mercer	TAAC	-27.86	W	73	58		3	3	W 1	Hanner Fieldhouse
7	Thu, Dec 19, 1996	REG		Florida A&M	MEAC	-17.92	W	82	72		4	3	W 2	Hanner Fieldhouse
8	Sat, Dec 21, 1996	REG		Georgia State	TAAC	-15.84	L	49	68		4	4	L 1	Hanner Fieldhouse
9	Sun, Dec 29, 1996	REG	@	Toledo	MAC	-0.03	L	68	87		4	5	L 2	John F. Savage Hall
10	Mon, Dec 30, 1996	REG		Buffalo	Mid-Cont	-4.10	L	61	63		4	6	L 3	Hanner Fieldhouse
11	Thu, Jan 2, 1997	REG	@	Coastal Carolina	Big South	-12.31	L	21	61		4	7	L 4	Kimbel Arena
12	Mon, Jan 6, 1997	REG		East Tennessee State	Southern	-19.41	W	63	60	OT	5	7	W 1	Hanner Fieldhouse
13	Sat, Jan 11, 1997	REG		Davidson	Southern	-0.03	L	63	81		5	8	L 1	Hanner Fieldhouse
14	Mon, Jan 13, 1997	REG	@	Virginia Military Institute	Southern	-11.50	L	61	75		5	9	L 2	Cameron Hall
15	Wed, Jan 15, 1997	REG	@	Virginia Tech	A-10	6.37	L	41	76		5	10	L 3	Cassell Coliseum
16	Sat, Jan 18, 1997	REG	@	Appalachian State	Southern	-5.92	W	76	75		6	10	W 1	Varsity Gym
17	Mon, Jan 20, 1997	REG		Marshall	Southern	-3.01	L	50	70		6	11	L 1	Hanner Fieldhouse
18	Sat, Jan 25, 1997	REG		The Citadel	Southern	-8.78	W	68	56		7	11	W 1	Hanner Fieldhouse
19	Mon, Jan 27, 1997	REG	@	Chattanooga	Southern	2.59	L	55	76		7	12	L 1	UTC Arena
20	Sat, Feb 1, 1997	REG		Western Carolina	Southern	-11.08	W	83	71		8	12	W 1	Hanner Fieldhouse
21	Mon, Feb 3, 1997	REG	@	Furman	Southern	-12.80	L	53	86		8	13	L 1	Physical Activity Center
22	Sat, Feb 8, 1997	REG	@	Marshall	Southern	-3.01	L	68	81		8	14	L 2	Cam Henderson Center
23	Mon, Feb 10, 1997	REG		Furman	Southern	-12.80	L	61	76		8	15	L 3	Hanner Fieldhouse
24	Sat, Feb 15, 1997	REG	@	The Citadel	Southern	-8.78	L	56	93		8	16	L 4	McAlister Field House
25	Mon, Feb 17, 1997	REG		Chattanooga	Southern	2.59	W	70	67		9	16	W 1	Hanner Fieldhouse
26	Sat, Feb 22, 1997	REG	@	Western Carolina	Southern	-11.08	L	49	67		9	17	L 1	Ramsey Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Thu, Feb 27, 1997	CTOURN	N	East Tennessee State	Southern	-19.41	W	68	48		10	17	W 1	Greensboro Coliseum
28	Fri, Feb 28, 1997	CTOURN	N	Marshall	Southern	-3.01	L	46	78		10	18	L 1	Greensboro Coliseum