2016-17 Central Arkansas Bears — 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.

Game-by-game results (32 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2016-11-11at Wisconsin BadgersL 47–79
2016-11-14at Oklahoma State CowboysL 90–102
2016-11-19neutral Chattanooga MocsL 64–75
2016-11-20at Army Black KnightsW 81–76
2016-11-26at Western Michigan BroncosL 63–80
2016-11-29vs Little Rock TrojansL 87–89 (OTOT)
2016-12-01at Southeast Missouri State RedhawksL 63–87
2016-12-03at Butler BulldogsL 58–82
2016-12-10at Little Rock TrojansL 59–70
2016-12-13at Michigan WolverinesL 53–97
2016-12-16vs Arkansas State Red WolvesL 77–89
2016-12-19at Morehead State EaglesL 85–111
2016-12-22at Arizona State Sun DevilsL 62–98
2016-12-31vs Sam Houston BearkatsW 67–65
2017-01-02vs Lamar CardinalsL 75–78
2017-01-05at Abilene Christian WildcatsW 81–76
2017-01-12at Houston Christian HuskiesW 89–78
2017-01-14at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi IslandersL 81–88
2017-01-18at McNeese CowboysL 72–82
2017-01-21vs New Orleans PrivateersL 63–81
2017-01-25at Stephen F. Austin LumberjacksL 76–78
2017-01-28vs Incarnate Word CardinalsL 80–81
2017-02-02vs Northwestern State DemonsW 107–97
2017-02-04vs SE Louisiana LionsW 68–66
2017-02-09vs Abilene Christian WildcatsW 84–73
2017-02-11vs Nicholls ColonelsW 106–83
2017-02-16at Nicholls ColonelsL 89–96 (OTOT)
2017-02-18at New Orleans PrivateersL 61–84
2017-02-22at SE Louisiana LionsL 70–87
2017-02-25vs Stephen F. Austin LumberjacksL 85–90 (OTOT)
2017-03-04at Northwestern State DemonsL 83–97
2017-03-08neutral Sam Houston BearkatsL 69–77

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