1990–91 Towson State Tigers men's basketball team
The 1990–91 Towson State Tigers men's basketball team represented Towson State University as a member of the East Coast Conference during the 1990–91 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by eighth-year head coach Terry Truax and played their home games at the Towson Center. They finished the season 19–11, 10–2 in ECC play to win the regular season conference title. The Tigers won the ECC Tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as No. 16 seed in the Midwest region. Towson State was defeated in the first round by No. 1 seed Ohio State, 91–74.
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ECC Regular season champions ECC Tournament champions | |
| Conference | East Coast Conference |
| 1990–91 record | 19–11 (10–2 ECC) |
| Head coach | Terry Truax (8th season) |
| Home arena | Towson Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Towson State † | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 16 | – | 13 | .552 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hofstra | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 14 | – | 14 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drexel | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 12 | – | 16 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider | 4 | – | 8 | .333 | 14 | – | 16 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland-Baltimore County | 4 | – | 8 | .333 | 7 | – | 22 | .241 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Connecticut State | 2 | – | 10 | .167 | 4 | – | 24 | .143 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 1991 ECC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Roster
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| Nov 24, 1990* |
at Dayton | L 79–99 | 0–1 |
UD Arena Dayton, Ohio | |||||||
| Nov 26, 1990* |
at Maryland | L 69–93 | 0–2 |
Cole Fieldhouse College Park, Maryland | |||||||
| Feb 25, 1991* |
at No. 20 Virginia | L 49–72 | 17–10 |
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| ECC Tournament | |||||||||||
| Mar 3, 1991* |
Maryland-Baltimore County ECC Tournament Semifinal |
W 78–76 | 18–10 |
Towson Center Towson, Maryland | |||||||
| Mar 4, 1991* |
Rider ECC Tournament Championship |
W 69–63 | 19–10 |
Towson Center Towson, Maryland | |||||||
| NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
| Mar 15, 1991* |
(16 MW) | vs. (1 MW) No. 5 Ohio State First Round |
L 86–97[3] | 19–11 |
UD Arena Dayton, Ohio | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest. All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||||
References
- sports-reference.com 1990-91 East Coast Conference Season Summary
- "1990–91 Towson Tigers Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- "Towson State gives Ohio State all it can handle Buckeyes win, 97-86, to eliminate Tigers". Baltimore Sun. March 16, 1991. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- "2019-20 Towson Men's Basketball Media Guide". Towson University Athletics. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
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