1961-62 San Francisco Dons — schedule and results

The 1961-62 San Francisco Dons went 10-15 (4-8 in the WCAC) under head coach Peter Peletta. Simple Rating System: -6.9.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1961-12-02at Stanford CardinalL 56–73Old Pavilion
1961-12-05vs west texas amW 100–51War Memorial Gymnasium
1961-12-09vs California Golden BearsW 59–57War Memorial Gymnasium
1961-12-13at Rhode Island RamsL 54–64Keaney Gymnasium
1961-12-15at Providence FriarsL 63–72Alumni Hall
1961-12-16at Canisius Golden GriffinsL 69–88Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
1961-12-19at Detroit Mercy TitansL 53–71Calihan Hall
1961-12-27vs Pacific TigersW 76–68War Memorial Gymnasium
1961-12-28vs Santa Clara BroncosL 37–53War Memorial Gymnasium
1961-12-30vs Loyola Marymount LionsL 55–69War Memorial Gymnasium
1962-01-04vs San Jose State SpartansL 36–39War Memorial Gymnasium
1962-01-06at Santa Clara BroncosL 35–50
1962-01-12neutral Loyola Marymount LionsL 72–78
1962-01-13neutral Pepperdine WavesL 60–62
1962-01-30vs Pacific TigersW 57–56War Memorial Gymnasium
1962-02-03vs Gonzaga BulldogsW 91–74War Memorial Gymnasium
1962-02-10at Saint Mary's GaelsL 59–74Madigan Gym
1962-02-14vs Santa Clara BroncosL 58–60War Memorial Gymnasium
1962-02-23at San Jose State SpartansW 54–52Spartan Gym
1962-02-27at Pacific TigersL 64–91Pacific Pavilion
1962-03-02vs Pepperdine WavesL 57–69War Memorial Gymnasium
1962-03-03vs Loyola Marymount LionsW 59–56War Memorial Gymnasium
1962-03-10vs Saint Mary's GaelsL 64–66War Memorial Gymnasium

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