1986 Tournament

Final Four host site: Western Kentucky Univ., Lexington, KY	Go to 1985 Tournament
Champion: Texas (35-0)	Go to 1985 Tournament
Runner-Up: Southern California (31-5)	Go to 1987 Tournament
Final Four: Western Kentucky (32-4)	Go to 1987 Tournament
Tennessee (24-10) 40 teams	Return to Index Page

Automatic bids:
Georgia                           SEC regular-season and tournament champion
La Salle                          Metro Atlantic tournament champion (St. Peter's won regular-season title)
Maryland                        ACC tournament champion (Virginia won regular-season title)
Middle Tennessee State   Ohio Valley regular-season champion (no tournament)
Missouri                          Big Eight tournament champion (Oklahoma won regular-season title)
Montana                          Mountain West regular-season and tournament champion
Nevada-Las Vegas          Pacific Coast tournament champion (Long Beach St. w/ reg.-season title)
North Texas                    Southland regular-season co-champion;
                                                 won tiebreaker over McNeese (no tournament)
Ohio                               Mid-American regular-season and tournament champion
Ohio State                       Big 10 regular-season champion (no tournament)
Penn State                      Atlantic-10 tournament champion (Rutgers won regular-season title)
South Carolina                 Metro Collegiate reg.-season co-champion and tournament champion
Southern Illinois               Gateway regular-season champion (no tournament)
Texas                             SWC regular-season and tournament champion
Utah                               High Country regular-season champion (no tournament)
Villanova                        Big East tournament champion (Providence won regular-season title)
Washington                     NorPac regular-season co-champion;
                                                 won tiebreaker against Oregon (no tournament)
Western Kentucky          Sun Belt regular-season and tournament champion

Tournament seedings: (?)
1. Texas                           8. Mississippi
2. Georgia                        7.   Louisiana State
3. Virginia                        6.   Rutgers
4. Southern California       5.   Louisiana Tech

First and second round games played at higher seed except where marked *.

EAST REGIONAL -- Philadelphia, PA

First Round
Wed., 3/12 Second Round
Fri., 3/14-Sun., 3/16 Regional Semifinals
Thu., 3/20-Fri., 3/21 Regional Final
3/22 or 3/23

1. Virginia

(bye) 1. Virginia 62

8. James Madison 55 8. James Madison 71

9. Providence 53 8. James Madison 51

5. St. Joseph's 4. Western Kentucky 72

(bye) 5. St. Joseph's 65

4. Western Kentucky 4. Western Kentucky 74

(bye) 4. Western Kentucky 89

3. Penn State 2. Rutgers 74

(bye) 3. Penn State 63

6. North Carolina St. 6. North Carolina St. 59

(bye) 3. Penn State 72

7. Villanova 60 2. Rutgers 85

10. La Salle 55 7. Villanova 58

2. Rutgers 2. Rutgers 85

(bye)

MIDWEST REGIONAL -- University of Texas, Austin, TX

First Round
Wed., 3/12 Second Round
Fri., 3/14-Sun., 3/16 Regional Semifinals
Thu., 3/20-Fri., 3/21 Regional Final
3/22 or 3/23

1. Texas

(bye) 1. Texas 106

8. Arkansas 65 9. Missouri 67

9. Missouri 66 1. Texas 85

5. Vanderbilt 4. Oklahoma 59

(bye) 5. Vanderbilt 67

4. Oklahoma 4. Oklahoma 86

(bye) 1. Texas 66

3. Auburn 2. Mississippi 63

(bye) 3. Auburn 61

6. Southern Illinois 6. Southern Illinois 39

(bye) 3. Auburn 55

7.   Kentucky 70 2. Mississippi 56

10. Drake 73 10. Drake 71

2. Mississippi 2. Mississippi 84

(bye)

MIDEAST REGIONAL -- University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

First Round
Wed., 3/12 Second Round
Fri., 3/14-Sun., 3/16 Regional Semifinals
Thu., 3/20-Fri., 3/21 Regional Final
3/22 or 3/23

1. Georgia

(bye) 1. Georgia 103

8. Illinois 69 8. Illinois 64

9. Ohio 68 1. Georgia 82

5. Iowa 4. Tennessee 85

(bye) 5. Iowa 68

4. Tennessee 4. Tennessee 73

(bye) 4. Tennessee 67

3. Ohio State 2. Louisiana State 65

(bye) 3. Ohio State 87

6. Maryland 6. Maryland 71

(bye) 3. Ohio State 80

7.   South Carolina 76 2. Louisiana State 81

10. Mid. Tennessee St. 77 10. Mid. Tennessee St. 65

2. Louisiana State 2. Louisiana State 78

(bye)

WEST REGIONAL -- Long Beach State University, Long Beach, CA

First Round
Wed., 3/12 Second Round
Fri., 3/14-Sun., 3/16 Regional Semifinals
Thu., 3/20-Fri., 3/21 Regional Final
3/22 or 3/23

1. Southern California

(bye) 1. Southern Cal 81

8. Montana 58 8. Montana 50

9. Utah 46 1. Southern Cal 84

5. Nevada-Las Vegas 4. North Carolina 70

(bye) 5. Nevada-Las Vegas 76

4. North Carolina 4. North Carolina 82

(bye) 1. Southern Cal 80

3. Long Beach State 2. Louisiana Tech 64

(bye) 3. Long Beach State 78

(OT)

6. Texas Tech 6. Texas Tech 73

(bye) 3. Long Beach State 69

7.   Washington 69 2. Louisiana Tech 71

10. North Texas State 54 7. Washington 54

2. Louisiana Tech 2. Louisiana Tech 79

(bye)

FINAL FOUR -- Lexington, KY

Semifinals
Friday, 3/28 Championship
Sunday, 3/30 (on CBS)

Western Kentucky 65

Texas 90 Texas 97

Tennessee 59 Southern California 81

Southern California 83

Season Records Final Poll Post-Season

Arkansas 22- 8 NCAA Midwest first round

Auburn 24- 6 7 NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinal

Cal-Poly Pomona     - NCAA Division II Champion

Connecticut 12-15

Drake 22- 8 NCAA Midwest second round

Fresno State 21- 9

Georgia 30- 2 2 NCAA Mideast Regional Semifinal

Illinois 20-10 NCAA Mideast second round

Iowa 22- 7 14 NCAA Mideast second round

James Madison 28- 4 17 NCAA East Regional Semifinal

Kentucky 18-11 NCAA Midwest first round

La Salle 21- 9 NCAA East first round

Long Beach State 29- 5 8 NCAA West Regional Semifinal

Louisiana State 27- 6 9 NCAA Mideast Regional Final

Louisiana Tech (27-5?) 28- 5 4 NCAA West Regional Final

Maryland 17-13 NCAA Mideast second round

Middle Tennessee State 20-10 NCAA Mideast second round

Mississippi 24- 8 11 NCAA Midwest Regional Final

Missouri 20-12 NCAA Midwest second round

Montana 27- 4 NCAA West second round

Nevada-Las Vegas 22- 9 NCAA West second round

New Mexico State 20- 8

North Carolina 23- 9 16 NCAA West Regional Semifinal

North Carolina State 18-11 NCAA East second round

North Dakota State     - NCAA Division II Runner-Up

Northern Illinois 8-19

North Texas State 20-10 NCAA West first round

Ohio 26- 3 NCAA Mideast first round

Ohio State 23- 7 12 NCAA Mideast Regional Semifinal

Oklahoma 24- 7 19 NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinal

Old Dominion 15-13

Penn State 24- 8 13 NCAA East Regional Semifinal

Philadelphia Textile     - NCAA Division II Final Four

Providence 24- 6 NCAA East first round

Rutgers 29- 4 10 NCAA East Regional Final

St. Joseph's 22- 7 NCAA East second round

South Carolina 19-11 NCAA Mideast first round

Southern California 31- 5 3 NCAA Runner-Up (West Region)

Southern Illinois 25- 4 18 NCAA Midwest first round

Stanford 13-15

Tennessee 24-10 15 NCAA Final Four (Mideast Region)

Texas 34- 0 1 NCAA Champion (Midwest Region)

Texas Tech 21- 9 NCAA West second round

UCLA 12-16

Utah 21- 8 NCAA West first round

Vanderbilt 22- 9 20 NCAA Midwest second round

Villanova 23- 8 NCAA East second round

Virginia 26- 3 6 NCAA East second round

Washington 24- 6 NCAA West second round

Western Kentucky 32- 4 5 NCAA Final Four (East Region)

CONFERENCE TOURNAMENTS

Atlantic 10
Championship -- Penn State def. Rutgers

Big East
Championship -- Villanova 71, Providence 60

NCAA Division II Tournament
Semifinals -- Cal-Poly Pomona xx, ? xx
North Dakota State 77, Philadelphia Textile 61
Championship -- Cal-Poly Pomona 70, North Dakota State 63

NAIA Tournament
Quarterfinals -- Francis Marion, SC 89, Wingate, NC 71
                        Georgia Southwestern 86, Oklahoma Christian 78
                        Louisiana College 83, Western Washington 75
                        Wayland Baptist 79, Saginaw Valley 72
Semifinals --     Francis Marion def. Georgia Southwestern
                        Wayland Baptist def. Louisiana College
Championship -- Francis Marion 75, Wayland Baptist 65
Third place --    Louisiana College 85, Georgia Southwestern 78

AP POLLS

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1. Texas          (59) 25-2 1

2. Georgia         (1) 29-1 2

3. Southern Cal 27-4 3

4. Louisiana Tech 25-4 4

5. West. Kentucky 29-3 5

6. Virginia 26-2 6

7. Auburn 23-5 10

8. Long Beach St. 28-4 7

9. Louisiana State 25-5 9

10. Rutgers 27-3 8

11. Mississippi 22-7 11

12. Ohio State 22-6 13

13. Penn State 23-7 14

14. Iowa 22-6 12

15. Tennessee 21-9 15

16. North Carolina 22-8 16

17. James Madison 26-3 18

18. Southern Illinois 25-3 19

19. Oklahoma 23-6 17

20. Vanderbilt 22-8 20

Also: Maryland, Villanova, Montana, Texas Tech, Washington, Northeast Louisiana, Oregon, St. Joseph's, Providence, St. Peter's, Nevada-Las Vegas, Fresno State, Missouri, North Carolina State, Drake, Florida A&M, Kentucky, Middle Tennessee, Old Dominion, Arkansas, La Salle.

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EAST REGIONAL -- Philadelphia, PA
First Round Wed., 3/12		Second Round Fri., 3/14-Sun., 3/16		Regional Semifinals Thu., 3/20-Fri., 3/21		Regional Final 3/22 or 3/23
1. Virginia
(bye)		1. Virginia	62

8. James Madison	55	8. James Madison	71
9. Providence	53			8. James Madison	51

5. St. Joseph's				4. Western Kentucky	72
(bye)		5. St. Joseph's	65

4. Western Kentucky		4. Western Kentucky	74
(bye)						4. Western Kentucky	89

3. Penn State						2. Rutgers	74
(bye)		3. Penn State	63

6. North Carolina St.		6. North Carolina St.	59
(bye)				3. Penn State	72

7. Villanova	60			2. Rutgers	85
10. La Salle	55	7. Villanova	58

2. Rutgers		2. Rutgers	85
(bye)

MIDWEST REGIONAL -- University of Texas, Austin, TX
First Round Wed., 3/12		Second Round Fri., 3/14-Sun., 3/16		Regional Semifinals Thu., 3/20-Fri., 3/21		Regional Final 3/22 or 3/23
1. Texas
(bye)		1. Texas	106

8. Arkansas	65	9. Missouri	67
9. Missouri	66			1. Texas	85

5. Vanderbilt				4. Oklahoma	59
(bye)		5. Vanderbilt	67

4. Oklahoma		4. Oklahoma	86
(bye)						1. Texas	66

3. Auburn						2. Mississippi	63
(bye)		3. Auburn	61

6. Southern Illinois		6. Southern Illinois	39
(bye)				3. Auburn	55

7. Kentucky	70			2. Mississippi	56
10. Drake	73	10. Drake	71

2. Mississippi		2. Mississippi	84
(bye)

MIDEAST REGIONAL -- University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
First Round Wed., 3/12		Second Round Fri., 3/14-Sun., 3/16		Regional Semifinals Thu., 3/20-Fri., 3/21		Regional Final 3/22 or 3/23
1. Georgia
(bye)		1. Georgia	103

8. Illinois	69	8. Illinois	64
9. Ohio	68			1. Georgia	82

5. Iowa				4. Tennessee	85
(bye)		5. Iowa	68

4. Tennessee		4. Tennessee	73
(bye)						4. Tennessee	67

3. Ohio State						2. Louisiana State	65
(bye)		3. Ohio State	87

6. Maryland		6. Maryland	71
(bye)				3. Ohio State	80

7. South Carolina	76			2. Louisiana State	81
10. Mid. Tennessee St.	77	10. Mid. Tennessee St.	65

2. Louisiana State		2. Louisiana State	78
(bye)

WEST REGIONAL -- Long Beach State University, Long Beach, CA
First Round Wed., 3/12		Second Round Fri., 3/14-Sun., 3/16		Regional Semifinals Thu., 3/20-Fri., 3/21		Regional Final 3/22 or 3/23
1. Southern California
(bye)		1. Southern Cal	81

8. Montana	58	8. Montana	50
9. Utah	46			1. Southern Cal	84

5. Nevada-Las Vegas				4. North Carolina	70
(bye)		5. Nevada-Las Vegas	76

4. North Carolina		4. North Carolina	82
(bye)						1. Southern Cal	80

3. Long Beach State						2. Louisiana Tech	64
(bye)		3. Long Beach State	78
			(OT)
6. Texas Tech		6. Texas Tech	73
(bye)				3. Long Beach State	69

7. Washington	69			2. Louisiana Tech	71
10. North Texas State	54	7. Washington	54

2. Louisiana Tech		2. Louisiana Tech	79
(bye)

FINAL FOUR -- Lexington, KY
Semifinals Friday, 3/28		Championship Sunday, 3/30 (on CBS)
Western Kentucky	65
Texas	90	Texas	97

Tennessee	59	Southern California	81
Southern California	83

Season Records		Final Poll	Post-Season
Arkansas	22- 8		NCAA Midwest first round
Auburn	24- 6	7	NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinal
Cal-Poly Pomona	-		NCAA Division II Champion
Connecticut	12-15
Drake	22- 8		NCAA Midwest second round
Fresno State	21- 9
Georgia	30- 2	2	NCAA Mideast Regional Semifinal
Illinois	20-10		NCAA Mideast second round
Iowa	22- 7	14	NCAA Mideast second round
James Madison	28- 4	17	NCAA East Regional Semifinal
Kentucky	18-11		NCAA Midwest first round
La Salle	21- 9		NCAA East first round
Long Beach State	29- 5	8	NCAA West Regional Semifinal
Louisiana State	27- 6	9	NCAA Mideast Regional Final
Louisiana Tech (27-5?)	28- 5	4	NCAA West Regional Final
Maryland	17-13		NCAA Mideast second round
Middle Tennessee State	20-10		NCAA Mideast second round
Mississippi	24- 8	11	NCAA Midwest Regional Final
Missouri	20-12		NCAA Midwest second round
Montana	27- 4		NCAA West second round
Nevada-Las Vegas	22- 9		NCAA West second round
New Mexico State	20- 8
North Carolina	23- 9	16	NCAA West Regional Semifinal
North Carolina State	18-11		NCAA East second round
North Dakota State	-		NCAA Division II Runner-Up
Northern Illinois	8-19
North Texas State	20-10		NCAA West first round
Ohio	26- 3		NCAA Mideast first round
Ohio State	23- 7	12	NCAA Mideast Regional Semifinal
Oklahoma	24- 7	19	NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinal
Old Dominion	15-13
Penn State	24- 8	13	NCAA East Regional Semifinal
Philadelphia Textile	-		NCAA Division II Final Four
Providence	24- 6		NCAA East first round
Rutgers	29- 4	10	NCAA East Regional Final
St. Joseph's	22- 7		NCAA East second round
South Carolina	19-11		NCAA Mideast first round
Southern California	31- 5	3	NCAA Runner-Up (West Region)
Southern Illinois	25- 4	18	NCAA Midwest first round
Stanford	13-15
Tennessee	24-10	15	NCAA Final Four (Mideast Region)
Texas	34- 0	1	NCAA Champion (Midwest Region)
Texas Tech	21- 9		NCAA West second round
UCLA	12-16
Utah	21- 8		NCAA West first round
Vanderbilt	22- 9	20	NCAA Midwest second round
Villanova	23- 8		NCAA East second round
Virginia	26- 3	6	NCAA East second round
Washington	24- 6		NCAA West second round
Western Kentucky	32- 4	5	NCAA Final Four (East Region)

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1.	Texas (59)	25-2	1
2.	Georgia (1)	29-1	2
3.	Southern Cal	27-4	3
4.	Louisiana Tech	25-4	4
5.	West. Kentucky	29-3	5
6.	Virginia	26-2	6
7.	Auburn	23-5	10
8.	Long Beach St.	28-4	7
9.	Louisiana State	25-5	9
10.	Rutgers	27-3	8
11.	Mississippi	22-7	11
12.	Ohio State	22-6	13
13.	Penn State	23-7	14
14.	Iowa	22-6	12
15.	Tennessee	21-9	15
16.	North Carolina	22-8	16
17.	James Madison	26-3	18
18.	Southern Illinois	25-3	19
19.	Oklahoma	23-6	17
20.	Vanderbilt	22-8	20
Also: Maryland, Villanova, Montana, Texas Tech, Washington, Northeast Louisiana, Oregon, St. Joseph's, Providence, St. Peter's, Nevada-Las Vegas, Fresno State, Missouri, North Carolina State, Drake, Florida A&M, Kentucky, Middle Tennessee, Old Dominion, Arkansas, La Salle.