1996-97 Winthrop Eagles — schedule and results

The 1996-97 Winthrop Eagles went 12-15 (5-9 in the Big South) under head coach Dan Kenney. Simple Rating System: -15.08.

Game-by-game results (27 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1996-11-22at Syracuse OrangeL 51–106Carrier Dome
1996-11-25vs Virginia IntermontW 80–56Winthrop Coliseum
1996-11-27at UCF KnightsW 83–78UCF Arena
1996-12-03at NC State WolfpackL 28–57Reynolds Coliseum
1996-12-07vs Johnson & Wales (RI)W 130–33Winthrop Coliseum
1996-12-12at The Citadel BulldogsL 62–86McAlister Field House
1996-12-16vs Georgia State PanthersW 73–64Winthrop Coliseum
1996-12-21vs VMI KeydetsL 78–96Winthrop Coliseum
1996-12-30at Auburn TigersL 55–80Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum
1997-01-02vs Southern WesleyanW 73–71Winthrop Coliseum
1997-01-04vs BryanW 103–59Winthrop Coliseum
1997-01-06vs Florida Atlantic OwlsW 79–72Winthrop Coliseum
1997-01-11vs Coastal Carolina ChanticleersL 76–82Winthrop Coliseum
1997-01-16at UNC Asheville BulldogsL 59–63Charlie Justice Center
1997-01-18at Liberty FlamesL 48–70Vines Center
1997-01-22vs Radford HighlandersW 85–75Winthrop Coliseum
1997-01-25at UMBC RetrieversL 62–74RAC Arena
1997-01-30at Charleston Southern BuccaneersL 65–76CSU Field House
1997-02-01vs UMBC RetrieversW 73–59Winthrop Coliseum
1997-02-03at UNC Greensboro SpartansW 76–67Fleming Gymnasium
1997-02-08vs Liberty FlamesL 63–66Winthrop Coliseum
1997-02-10at Radford HighlandersL 74–88Donald N. Dedmon Center
1997-02-13vs Charleston Southern BuccaneersL 71–75Winthrop Coliseum
1997-02-15vs UNC Greensboro SpartansW 70–64Winthrop Coliseum
1997-02-20at Coastal Carolina ChanticleersW 69–61Kimbel Arena
1997-02-22vs UNC Asheville BulldogsL 70–81Winthrop Coliseum
1997-02-26at Liberty FlamesL 69–83Vines Center

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