1956–57 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

The 1956–57 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University as a member of the Mid-American Conference in the college basketball season of 1956–57. The team was coached by Jim Snyder and played their home games at the Men's Gymnasium.[1] The Bobcats finished the regular season with a record of 15–8 and finished third in the MAC regular season with a conference record of 7–5.[2]

1956–57 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1956–57 record15–8 (7–5 MAC)
Head coach
Home arenaMen's Gymnasium
1956–57 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Miami111 .917178  .680
Marshall84 .667159  .625
Ohio75 .583158  .652
Bowling Green75 .583149  .609
Western Michigan48 .333813  .381
Toledo39 .250519  .208
Kent State210 .167518  .217
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
regular season
12/4/1956*
Marietta W 107–67  1–0
 
 
12/8/1956*
Case Tech W 76–56  2–0
 
 
12/12/1956*
at Ohio Wesleyan W 113–71  3–0
 
 
12/15/1956
at Kent State W 97–89  4–0
(1–0)
 
 
12/21/1956*
vs. East Tennessee State
Watauga Invitational
L 62–63  4–1
 
 
12/22/1956*
vs. Austin Peay
Watauga Invitational
W 85–65  5–1
 
 
1/2/1957*
Arizona State W 97–81  6–1
 
 
1/5/1957*
at Morehead State L 88–119  6–2
 
 
1/9/1957
at Marshall L 71–77  6–3
(1–1)
 
 
1/12/1957
at Bowling Green L 69–80  6–4
(1–2)
 
 
1/15/1957
Miami (OH) L 77–89  6–5
(1–3)
 
 
1/18/1957
Kent State W 85–76  7–5
(2–3)
 
 
1/19/1957*
at Xavier L 80–106  7–6
 
 
1/26/1957*
Morehead State W 66–59  8–6
 
 
1/30/1957
Marshall W 103–74  9–6
(3–3)
 
 
2/2/1957
at Western Michigan L 88–94  9–7
(3–4)
 
 
2/4/1957
at Toledo L 71–74  9–8
(3–5)
 
 
2/8/1957
Bowling Green W 91–80  10–8
(4–5)
 
 
2/11/1957
at Miami (OH) W 89–81  11–8
(5–5)
 
 
2/16/1957
Western Michigan W 88–71  6–5
 
 
2/18/1957
Toledo W 75–55  13–8
(7–5)
 
 
2/23/1957*
Badwin-Wallace W 114–73  14–8
 
 
3/1/1957
Marietta W 112–85  15–8
 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source: [3][2]

References

  1. "James Snyder". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
  2. "1956-57 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
  3. "Ohio Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Ohio University Athletics.
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