1970–71 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team

1970–71 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record4–20 (2–12 Ivy)
Head coach
Home arenaJohn J. Lee Amphitheater
Seasons

The 1970–71 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 1970–71 men's college basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 14th year head coach Joe Vancisin, played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 4–20, 2–12 in Ivy League play to finish in seventh place.[1]

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 2*
at Fordham L 56–74  0–1
Rose Hill Gymnasium 
The Bronx, New York
December 5*
Connecticut W 94–80  1–1
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 9
at Brown L 72–78  1–2
(0—1)
Marvel Gymnasium 
Providence, RI
December 12*
at Holy Cross L 65–92  1–3
(0—1)
Worcester Memorial Auditorium 
Worcester, Massachusetts
December 16
Brown L 66–79  1–4
(0—2)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 18*
vs. Southwestern Louisiana L 62–64  1–5
(0—2)
 
 
December 19*
vs. Connecticut L 76–84  1–6
(0—2)
 
 
December 21*
at Rice L 71–91  1–7
(0—2)
Tudor Fieldhouse 
Houston, Texas
December 26*
at Bradley L 78–112  1–8
(0—2)
Robertson Memorial Field House 
Peoria, Illinois
December 28*
at Butler L 77–96  1–9
(0—2)
Hinkle Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, Indiana
January 2*
at Ohio State L 75–95  1–10
(0—2)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, Ohio
January 8
Columbia L 58–73  1–11
(0—3)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
January 9
Cornell W 74–60  2–11
(1—3)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
January 30*
Colgate W 102–86  3–11
(1—3)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 5
at Harvard L 98–115  3–12
(1—4)
Malkin Athletic Center 
Cambridge, Massachusetts
February 6
at Dartmouth L 65–88  3–13
(1—5)
Alumni Gymnasium 
Hanover, NH
February 12
Princeton L 71–81  3–14
(1—6)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 13
Penn L 77–91  3–15
(1—7)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 19
at Cornell L 72–93  3–16
(1—8)
Barton Hall 
Ithaca, NY
February 20
at Columbia L 71–92  3–17
(1—9)
University Heights Gymnasium 
New York City
February 26
at Princeton L 64–108  3–18
(1—10)
Jadwin Gymnasium 
Princeton, NJ
February 27
at Penn L 63–93  3–19
(1—11)
The Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 5
Dartmouth W 94–80  4–19
(2—11)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
March 6
Harvard L 87–93  4–20
(2—12)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. ^ "1970—1971" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Retrieved May 20, 2020.[dead link]
  2. ^ "1970–71 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  3. ^ "Yale Game-By-Game Results" (PDF). Yale.prestosports.com.