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1956-57 Yale Bulldogs Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 18-8 (12-2, 1st in Ivy MBB)

Coach: Joseph Vancisin

PS/G: 69.4 (110th of 176)

PA/G: 65.6 (37th of 176)

SRS: -0.59 (80th of 167)

SOS: -3.55 (124th of 167)

NCAA Tournament:
Lost East First Round (90-74) versus North Carolina

Ivy Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1956-57 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/10	12/17	12/26	1/2	1/7	1/14	1/21	1/28	2/4	2/11	2/18	2/25	3/4	Final
Yale	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Thu, Dec 6, 1956	REG		Connecticut	Yankee	-2.20	L	66	77		0	1	L 1	John J. Lee Ampitheater
2	Sat, Dec 8, 1956	REG	@	Fordham	Metro NY	-1.58	W	75	70		1	1	W 1	Rose Hill Gymnasium
3	Fri, Dec 14, 1956	REG		Pennsylvania	Ivy	-13.86	W	88	72		2	1	W 2	John J. Lee Ampitheater
4	Sat, Dec 15, 1956	REG		Dartmouth	Ivy	1.73	L	57	69		2	2	L 1	John J. Lee Ampitheater
5	Thu, Dec 27, 1956	REG	@	Bradley	MVC	10.55	L	49	72		2	3	L 2	Robertson Memorial Field House
6	Sat, Dec 29, 1956	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	-2.10	L	46	64		2	4	L 3	Wisconsin Field House
7	Mon, Dec 31, 1956	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	1.10	L	63	73		2	5	L 4	Welsh-Ryan Arena
8	Tue, Jan 1, 1957	REG	@	Michigan	Big Ten	7.17	L	62	75		2	6	L 5	Yost Field House
9	Sat, Jan 5, 1957	REG	@	Connecticut	Yankee	-2.20	W	66	64		3	6	W 1	UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
10	Wed, Jan 9, 1957	REG		Brown	Ivy	-19.69	W	91	67		4	6	W 2	John J. Lee Ampitheater
11	Sat, Jan 12, 1957	REG	@	Army	Ind	-9.24	W	65	54		5	6	W 3	USMA Fieldhouse
12	Mon, Jan 14, 1957	REG	@	Brown	Ivy	-19.69	W	84	53		6	6	W 4	Marvel Gym
13	Sat, Feb 2, 1957	REG	@	Cornell	Ivy	-15.35	W	65	51		7	6	W 5	Barton Hall
14	Wed, Feb 6, 1957	REG	@	Columbia	Ivy	2.72	W	103	87		8	6	W 6	University Gymnasium
15	Sat, Feb 9, 1957	REG		Princeton	Ivy	-1.21	W	74	60		9	6	W 7	John J. Lee Ampitheater
16	Tue, Feb 12, 1957	REG	@	Holy Cross	Ind	-4.47	W	91	82		10	6	W 8	Worcester Auditorium
17	Sat, Feb 16, 1957	REG		Cornell	Ivy	-15.35	W	75	56		11	6	W 9	John J. Lee Ampitheater
18	Wed, Feb 20, 1957	REG		Columbia	Ivy	2.72	W	72	57		12	6	W 10	John J. Lee Ampitheater
19	Sat, Feb 23, 1957	REG	@	Princeton	Ivy	-1.21	L	38	56		12	7	L 1	Dillon Gym
20	Wed, Feb 27, 1957	REG	@	Dartmouth	Ivy	1.73	W	57	56		13	7	W 1	Alumni Gym
21	Sat, Mar 2, 1957	REG		Harvard	Ivy	-2.85	W	75	67		14	7	W 2	John J. Lee Ampitheater
22	Wed, Mar 6, 1957	REG	@	Pennsylvania	Ivy	-13.86	W	60	54		15	7	W 3	The Palestra
23	Sat, Mar 9, 1957	REG	@	Harvard	Ivy	-2.85	W	79	78		16	7	W 4	Lavietes Pavilion
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
24	Tue, Mar 12, 1957	NCAA	N	North Carolina (1)	ACC	14.70	L	74	90		16	8	L 1	Madison Square Garden (III)