1952-53 Cornell Big Red — schedule and results

The 1952-53 Cornell Big Red went 9-12 (6-6 in the Ivy) under head coach Royner Greene. Simple Rating System: -5.69.

Game-by-game results (20 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1952-12-13vs Colgate RaidersW 74–71Barton Hall
1952-12-17vs Harvard CrimsonW 64–56Barton Hall
1952-12-29at Duquesne DukesL 59–77Duquesne Gymnasium
1952-12-30at Pittsburgh PanthersL 62–67Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1952-12-31at West Virginia MountaineersL 65–70Stansbury Hall
1953-01-09at Harvard CrimsonW 63–59Lavietes Pavilion
1953-01-10at Dartmouth Big GreenW 76–63Alumni Gym
1953-01-17vs Princeton TigersW 57–49Barton Hall
1953-01-24at Colgate RaidersL 61–70Huntington Gymnasium
1953-02-04vs Syracuse OrangeW 69–65Barton Hall
1953-02-07vs Pennsylvania QuakersL 49–50Barton Hall
1953-02-11at Princeton TigersL 50–59Dillon Gym
1953-02-14vs Yale BulldogsL 66–72Barton Hall
1953-02-18at Yale BulldogsL 47–56Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1953-02-21vs Columbia LionsW 76–74Barton Hall
1953-02-28vs Niagara Purple EaglesL 47–57Barton Hall
1953-03-03at Syracuse OrangeL 57–66Archbold Gym
1953-03-07at Pennsylvania QuakersL 50–58The Palestra
1953-03-09at Columbia LionsL 41–86University Gymnasium
1953-03-14vs Dartmouth Big GreenW 80–55Barton Hall

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