1971-72 Massachusetts Minutemen — schedule and results

The 1971-72 Massachusetts Minutemen went 14-12 (6-4 in the Yankee) under head coach Jack Leaman. Simple Rating System: 0.68.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1971-12-04vs Vermont CatamountsW 112–65
1971-12-08vs Holy Cross CrusadersW 93–82
1971-12-14vs UConn HuskiesW 69–67
1971-12-16at Manhattan JaspersW 85–83
1971-12-18at Harvard CrimsonL 78–80
1971-12-21at Hofstra PrideL 56–60
1971-12-27at Villanova WildcatsL 83–100
1971-12-28neutral Manhattan JaspersW 100–72
1971-12-30at La Salle ExplorersL 75–82
1972-01-18at Vermont CatamountsW 71–49
1972-01-22at Iona GaelsW 80–56
1972-01-29vs Providence FriarsL 55–64
1972-02-03vs New Hampshire WildcatsW 83–50
1972-02-05at Syracuse OrangeL 85–90
1972-02-09at Boston College EaglesL 74–75
1972-02-12at UConn HuskiesL 56–58
1972-02-15vs Boston University TerriersW 112–89
1972-02-19vs Rhode Island RamsW 109–64
1972-02-24at New Hampshire WildcatsL 56–61
1972-02-26vs Maine Black BearsW 100–66
1972-02-29at Rhode Island RamsL 63–71
1972-03-04at Fordham RamsL 76–77
1972-03-08at Maine Black BearsL 79–83

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