1958-59 Yale Bulldogs — schedule and results

The 1958-59 Yale Bulldogs went 10-13 (9-5 in the Ivy) under head coach Joseph Vancisin. Simple Rating System: -7.43.

Game-by-game results (22 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1958-12-06vs UConn HuskiesL 52–60Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1958-12-10at Fordham RamsL 59–84Rose Hill Gymnasium
1958-12-13vs Holy Cross CrusadersL 49–61Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1958-12-16at Brown BearsW 76–73Marvel Gym
1958-12-29neutral North Carolina Tar HeelsL 65–92
1958-12-30at Duke Blue DevilsL 53–56Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
1958-12-31neutral Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 76–85
1959-01-02at West Virginia MountaineersL 52–80Stansbury Hall
1959-01-06vs Dartmouth Big GreenL 51–52Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1959-01-09at Princeton TigersL 55–71Dillon Gym
1959-01-10at Pennsylvania QuakersL 53–59The Palestra
1959-01-14at Army Black KnightsL 57–74USMA Fieldhouse
1959-01-31vs Harvard CrimsonW 78–65Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1959-02-06vs Pennsylvania QuakersW 81–73Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1959-02-07vs Princeton TigersL 63–78Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1959-02-11vs Brown BearsW 78–67Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1959-02-14at Dartmouth Big GreenL 72–76Alumni Gym
1959-02-20at Columbia LionsW 84–66University Gymnasium
1959-02-21at Cornell Big RedW 72–63Barton Hall
1959-02-27vs Cornell Big RedW 84–73Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1959-02-28vs Columbia LionsW 85–68Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1959-03-04at Harvard CrimsonW 82–71Lavietes Pavilion

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