1956–57 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

1956–57 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
1956–57 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	8–18 (4–12 PCC)
Head coach	Jack Friel (29th season);
Home arena	Bohler Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1955–56 1957–58 →

1956–57 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 13 California	14	–	2	.875	21	–	5	.808
No. 14 UCLA	13	–	3	.813	22	–	4	.846
Washington	13	–	3	.813	17	–	9	.654
USC	9	–	7	.563	16	–	12	.571
Stanford	7	–	9	.438	11	–	15	.423
Oregon State	6	–	10	.375	11	–	15	.423
Idaho	4	–	12	.250	10	–	16	.385
Washington State	4	–	12	.250	8	–	18	.308
Oregon	2	–	14	.125	4	–	21	.160

Rankings from AP Poll^[1]

The 1956–57 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State College for the 1956–57 NCAA college basketball season. Led by 29th-year head coach Jack Friel, the Cougars were members of the Pacific Coast Conference and played their home games on campus at Bohler Gymnasium in Pullman, Washington.

The Cougars were 8–18 overall in the regular season and 4–12 in conference play, tied for seventh in all of the standings.^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

^ "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
^ Boni, Bill (March 10, 1957). "Huskies gain 73-72 victory". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 2, sports.
^ "Cal, Brigham Young open playoff Friday". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. March 11, 1957. p. 19.
^ "Final PCC hoop standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 10, 1957. p. 1B.

External links

Sports Reference – Washington State Cougars: 1956–57 basketball season

[1] "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.

[hgng-2] Boni, Bill (March 10, 1957). "Huskies gain 73-72 victory". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 2, sports.

[calbyu-3] "Cal, Brigham Young open playoff Friday". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. March 11, 1957. p. 19.

[erghop-4] "Final PCC hoop standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 10, 1957. p. 1B.

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v t e Washington State Cougars men's basketball
Venues	Bohler Gymnasium (1928–1973) Beasley Coliseum (1973–present)
Rivalries	Idaho Washington
Culture & lore	Butch T. Cougar
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics