1986–87 Arkansas State Indians men's basketball team
1986–87 Arkansas State Indians men's basketball | |
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NIT, First Round | |
Conference | Southland Conference |
1986–87 record | 21–13 (5–5 Southland) |
Head coach | Nelson Catalina (3rd season) |
Home arena | Indian Fieldhouse |
The 1986–87 Arkansas State Indians men's basketball team was Arkansas State University from Jonesboro, Arkansas in the 1986–87 season.[1] Led by third year head coach Nelson Catalina, Arkansas State made their first postseason appearance since their transition to NCAA Division I a few years earlier. Catalina remained head coach at ASU until 1995. Arkansas State faced University of Arkansas in the first round of the NIT, their only meeting in men's basketball.[2]
Postseason results
Southland Conference Tournament
3/3/1987 Vs. Louisiana-Monroe - W, 81-80 @ Thomas Assembly Center, Ruston, LA
3/4/1987 Vs. McNeese State - W, 60-59 @ Thomas Assembly Center, Ruston, LA
3/5/1987 Vs. Louisiana Tech - L, 51-58 @ Thomas Assembly Center, Ruston, LA
National Invitation Tournament
3/13/1987 Vs. Arkansas - L, 64-67 OT @ Barnhill Arena, Fayetteville, AR
References
- ↑ "1986-87 Arkansas State Red Wolves Roster and Stats - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ↑ "Basketball Traditions". astateredwolves.com. Retrieved 19 May 2018.