Jacksonville State Gamecocks men's basketball

Jacksonville State Gamecocks
2018–19 Jacksonville State Gamecocks men's basketball team
University Jacksonville State University
Head coach Ray Harper (3rd season)
Conference Ohio Valley
Location Jacksonville, Alabama
Arena Pete Mathews Coliseum
(Capacity: 3,500)
Nickname Gamecocks
Colors Red and White[1]
         
Uniforms
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament appearances
2017
Conference tournament champions
OVC: 2017
Gulf South: 1983, 1985, 1989, 1992

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks men's basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama. The school's team currently competes in the Ohio Valley Conference. They are coached by Ray Harper.[2] During their time as a member of Division II, they were National Champions in 1985.

In 2017, Jacksonville State won the OVC championship and made their 1st appearance in the Division I tournament.

Seasons

Jacksonville State' records season by season since joining Division I in 1995.

SeasonHead CoachOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Atlantic Sun Conference
1995–96Bill Jones10–174–126th
1996–97Bill Jones10–179–72nd
1997–98Bill Jones12–146–104th
1998–99Mark Turgeon8–183–13T-10th
1999–00Mark Turgeon17–1112–6T–3rd
2000–01Mike LaPlante9–193–137th
2001–02Mike LaPlante13–168–12T–7th
2002–03Mike LaPlante20–1010–62nd
Ohio Valley Conference
2003–04Mike LaPlante14–147–9T–5th
2004–05Mike LaPlante7–222–1411th
2005–06Mike LaPlante16–1312–84th
2006–07Mike LaPlante9–217–139th
2007–08Mike LaPlante7–225–1511th
2008–09James Green11–175–149th
2009–10James Green11–197–117th
2010–11James Green5–253–1510th
2011–12James Green15–188–8T–6th
2012–13James Green17–118–8T–4th East
2013–14James Green10–214–12T–5th East
2014–15James Green12–195–114th East
2015–16James Green8–234–126th East
2016–17Ray Harper20–149–73rd EastNCAA Tournament
2017-18 Ray Harper 23 - 12 11 - 7 4th CBI Semifinals

Postseason

NCAA Division I tournament results

They Gamecocks have appeared in the NCAA Division I Tournament one time. Their record is 0–1.

YearSeedRoundOpponentResult
2017#15First Round#2 LouisvilleL 63–78

NCAA Division II tournament results

The Gamecocks have appeared in the NCAA Division II Tournament eight times. Their combined record is 17–8. They were National Champions in 1985.

YearRoundOpponentResult
1980Regional Semifinals
Regional 3rd Place Game
Northwest Missouri State
Central Missouri State
W 78–75
L 72–79
1981Regional Semifinals
Regional 3rd Place Game
Northeast Missouri State
Lincoln (MO)
L 78–82
W 84–66
1983Regional Semifinals
Regional Finals
Elite Eight
Florida Southern
West Georgia
Morningside
W 67–61
W 92–76
L 90–91
1984Regional Semifinals
Regional Finals
Northwest Missouri State
Central Missouri State
W 78–75
L 72–79
1985Regional Semifinals
Regional Finals
Elite Eight
Final Four
National Championship Game
Albany State
Tampa
Southeast Missouri State
Kentucky Wesleyan
South Dakota State
W 120–84
W 76–61
W 80–79
W 72–61
W 74–73
1989Regional Semifinals
Regional Finals
Elite Eight
Final Four
National 3rd Place Game
Florida Tech
Tampa
Kentucky Wesleyan
North Carolina Central
UC Riverside
W 94–70
W 89–67
W 107–70
L 70–90
L 81–90
1990Regional Semifinals
Regional Finals
Elite Eight
Florida Southern
North Carolina Central
North Dakota
W 97–96 OT
W 96–95 OT
L 67–89
1992Regional Semifinals
Regional Finals
Elite Eight
Troy State
USC Upstate
Cal State Bakersfield
W 96–91
W 105–87
L 59–89

CBI results

They Gamecocks have appeared in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) one time. Their record is 2–1.

YearRoundOpponentResult
2018First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Canisius
Central Arkansas
North Texas
W 80–78 OT
W 80–59
L 68–90

References

  1. Jacksonville State University Style Guide & Identification Standards Manual (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  2. "Jacksonville State Gamecocks". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 17, 2012.


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