1975-76 Hofstra Pride basketball — schedule and results

The 1975-76 Hofstra Pride went 18-12 (3-2 in the ECC) under head coach Roger Gaeckler. Simple Rating System: -3.01.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 23 games from this season: 5–3 at home, 5–5 on the road, and 2–3 on neutral courts. The Pride scored 70.4 points per game and allowed 69.5 (+0.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Feb 14, 1976 to Mar 6, 1976. The most lopsided win was 77–58 over Bucknell Bison on Mar 4, 1976; the heaviest defeat was 76–61 at Davidson Wildcats on Dec 29, 1975. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Saint Joseph's Hawks (71–72). 1 game went to overtime.

Among Hofstra Pride's 62 recorded seasons, 1975-76's .600 winning percentage ranks 24th. Previous season: 1974-75 Pride (11–13). Next season: 1976-77 Pride (23–7).

Game-by-game results (23 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1975-12-01	at South Carolina Gamecocks	L 57–59	Carolina Coliseum
1975-12-03	vs st francis ny	W 79–76	Physical Fitness Center
1975-12-06	vs La Salle Explorers	L 64–72	Physical Fitness Center
1975-12-10	at Saint Joseph's Hawks	L 71–72	Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse
1975-12-15	vs Manhattan Jaspers	L 83–89	Physical Fitness Center
1975-12-20	at Long Island University Sharks	W 78–75	Schwartz Athletic Center
1975-12-29	at Davidson Wildcats	L 61–76	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1975-12-30	neutral Boston College Eagles	L 70–77	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1976-01-03	at Iona Gaels	W 75–74	John A. Mulcahy Campus Events Center
1976-01-05	neutral Saint Peter's Peacocks	L 53–54
1976-01-12	vs Canisius Golden Griffins	W 69–67	Physical Fitness Center
1976-01-21	vs Niagara Purple Eagles	L 64–77	Physical Fitness Center
1976-01-24	at Drexel Dragons	W 63–62	Daskalakis Athletic Center
1976-01-27	at Dartmouth Big Green	L 56–58	Alumni Gym
1976-02-04	vs Fairfield Stags	W 76–61	Physical Fitness Center
1976-02-07	at American University Eagles	W 68–58	Fort Myer Ceremonial Hall
1976-02-09	at Virginia Cavaliers	L 83–91	University Hall
1976-02-14	vs Temple Owls	W 68–65	Physical Fitness Center
1976-02-23	neutral Fairleigh Dickinson Knights	W 71–54
1976-03-04	vs Bucknell Bison	W 77–58	Physical Fitness Center
1976-03-05	neutral Lafayette Leopards	W 77–72	The Palestra
1976-03-06	at Temple Owls	W 79–72	The Palestra
1976-03-13	neutral UConn Huskies	L 78–80 (OTOT)	Providence Civic Center

Game recaps

1976-02-09: Virginia Cavaliers beat Hofstra 91–83. Walker, Wally led the winners with 19 points. Laurel, Richie had 24 for Hofstra.

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1975-76 Hofstra Pride basketball — schedule and results

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