1977–78 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team
American college basketball season
1977–78 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball | |
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Conference | Ivy League |
Record | 8–16 (3–11 Ivy) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | John J. Lee Amphitheater |
Seasons ← 1976–77 1978–79 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Penn | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 20 | – | 8 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Princeton | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 17 | – | 9 | .654 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 15 | – | 11 | .577 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harvard | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 11 | – | 15 | .423 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dartmouth | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 10 | – | 16 | .385 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 9 | – | 17 | .346 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yale | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 8 | – | 16 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 4 | – | 22 | .154 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
The 1977–78 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 1977–78 men's college basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 3rd year head coach Ray Carazo, played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 8–16, 3–11 in Ivy League play to finish in seventh place.[2]
Schedule
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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November 29* | Lafayette | L 52–66 | 0–1 | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
December 3* | at Connecticut | L 57–73 | 0–2 | Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
December 7 | at Brown | W 73–66 | 1–2 (1–0) | Marvel Gymnasium Providence, RI | |||||||
December 10* | Holy Cross | L 62–67 | 1–3 (1–0) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
December 12* | Fordham | W 83–72 | 2–3 (1–0) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
December 28* | vs. Rochester | W 72–50 | 3–3 (1–0) | Blue Cross Arena Rochester, NY | |||||||
December 29* | vs. DePaul | L 52–100 | 3–4 (1–0) | Blue Cross Arena Rochester, NY | |||||||
January 7* | Clark | W 70–66 | 4–4 (1–0) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
January 10* | at Colgate | W 91–60 | 5–4 (1–0) | Cotterell Court Hamilton, NY | |||||||
January 14* | Fairfield | L 72–73 | 5–5 (1–0) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
January 17* | Williams | W 69–57 | 6–5 (1–0) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
January 27 | Columbia | L 51–55 | 6–6 (1–1) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
January 28 | Cornell | L 64–88 | 6–7 (1–2) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
February 3 | at Dartmouth | L 45–71 | 6–8 (1–3) | Alumni Gym Hanover, NH | |||||||
February 4 | at Harvard | L 74–76 | 6–9 (1–4) | Lavietes Pavilion Boston, Massachusetts | |||||||
February 7 | Brown | W 74–57 | 7–9 (2–4) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
February 10 | Penn | L 78–96 | 7–10 (2–5) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
February 11 | Princeton | L 49–72 | 7–11 (2–6) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
February 17 | at Cornell | L 63–71 | 7–12 (2–7) | Barton Hall Ithaca, NY | |||||||
February 18 | at Columbia | L 71–88 | 7–13 (2–8) | Levien Gymnasium Manhattan, NY | |||||||
February 24 | at Princeton | L 49–52 | 7–14 (2–9) | Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, NJ | |||||||
February 25 | at Penn | L 59–67 | 7–15 (2–10) | Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||||||
March 3 | Harvard | W 77–69 | 8–15 (3–10) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
March 4 | Dartmouth | L 40–42 | 8–16 (3–11) | Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
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References
- ^ "1977–78 Ivy League Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
- ^ "1977—1978" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Retrieved May 20, 2020.[dead link]
- ^ "1977–78 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
- ^ "Yale Game-By-Game Results" (PDF). Yale.prestosports.com.
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