2016-17 Central Arkansas Bears basketball — schedule and results

The 2016-17 Central Arkansas Bears went 8-24 (7-11 in the Southland) under head coach Russ Pennell. Simple Rating System: -13.04.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 32 games from this season: 5–6 at home, 3–16 on the road, and 0–2 on neutral courts. The Arkansas Bears scored 74.8 points per game and allowed 84.1 (-9.3 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Feb 2, 2017 to Feb 11, 2017. The most lopsided win was 106–83 over Nicholls Colonels on Feb 11, 2017; the heaviest defeat was 97–53 at Michigan Wolverines on Dec 13, 2016. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Incarnate Word Cardinals (80–81). 3 games went to overtime.

Among Central Arkansas Bears' 20 recorded seasons, 2016-17's .250 winning percentage ranks 16th. Previous season: 2015-16 Arkansas Bears (7–21). Next season: 2017-18 Arkansas Bears (18–17).

Game-by-game results (32 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
2016-11-11	at Wisconsin Badgers	L 47–79
2016-11-14	at Oklahoma State Cowboys	L 90–102
2016-11-19	neutral Chattanooga Mocs	L 64–75
2016-11-20	at Army Black Knights	W 81–76
2016-11-26	at Western Michigan Broncos	L 63–80
2016-11-29	vs Little Rock Trojans	L 87–89 (OTOT)
2016-12-01	at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks	L 63–87
2016-12-03	at Butler Bulldogs	L 58–82
2016-12-10	at Little Rock Trojans	L 59–70
2016-12-13	at Michigan Wolverines	L 53–97
2016-12-16	vs Arkansas State Red Wolves	L 77–89
2016-12-19	at Morehead State Eagles	L 85–111
2016-12-22	at Arizona State Sun Devils	L 62–98
2016-12-31	vs Sam Houston Bearkats	W 67–65
2017-01-02	vs Lamar Cardinals	L 75–78
2017-01-05	at Abilene Christian Wildcats	W 81–76
2017-01-12	at Houston Christian Huskies	W 89–78
2017-01-14	at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders	L 81–88
2017-01-18	at McNeese Cowboys	L 72–82
2017-01-21	vs New Orleans Privateers	L 63–81
2017-01-25	at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks	L 76–78
2017-01-28	vs Incarnate Word Cardinals	L 80–81
2017-02-02	vs Northwestern State Demons	W 107–97
2017-02-04	vs SE Louisiana Lions	W 68–66
2017-02-09	vs Abilene Christian Wildcats	W 84–73
2017-02-11	vs Nicholls Colonels	W 106–83
2017-02-16	at Nicholls Colonels	L 89–96 (OTOT)
2017-02-18	at New Orleans Privateers	L 61–84
2017-02-22	at SE Louisiana Lions	L 70–87
2017-02-25	vs Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks	L 85–90 (OTOT)
2017-03-04	at Northwestern State Demons	L 83–97
2017-03-08	neutral Sam Houston Bearkats	L 69–77

Game recaps

2016-12-13: Michigan Wolverines routed Central Arkansas 97–53. Wagner, Moritz led the winners with 18 points. Howard, Jordan had 14 for Central Arkansas.

2017-01-05: Behind Howard, Jordan's 28 points, Central Arkansas defeated Abilene Christian Wildcats 81–76. Friday, Jalone had 17 for Abilene Christian Wildcats.

2017-02-09: Central Arkansas handled Abilene Christian Wildcats 84–73. Brooks, Derreck led the winners with 22 points. Friday, Jalone had 18 for Abilene Christian Wildcats.

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