1989–90 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team
The 1989–90 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Flyers, led by first year head coach Jim O'Brien, played their home games at the University of Dayton Arena and were members of the Midwestern Collegiate Conference. They finished the season 22–10, 10–4 in MCC play. They won the program's first MCC Tournament title after defeating regular season champion Xavier in the championship game. Dayton received the MCC's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they upset Illinois in the first round. They lost to eventual Final Four participant Arkansas, 86–84, in the second round.
1989–90 Dayton Flyers men's basketball | |
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MCC Tournament Champions | |
NCAA Tournament, First Round | |
Conference | Mid-Continent Conference |
1989–90 record | 22–10 (10–4 MCC) |
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Home arena | University of Dayton Arena |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 Xavier | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 28 | – | 5 | .848 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dayton † | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marquette | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 15 | – | 14 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Evansville | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 17 | – | 15 | .531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola (IL) | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 7 | – | 22 | .241 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detroit | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Butler | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 6 | – | 22 | .214 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1990 MCC Tournament winner Rankings from AP |
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 | |||||||||||
Mar 3, 1990 |
No. 19 Xavier | W 111–108 | 18–9 (10–4) |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio | |||||||
MCC Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 8, 1990* |
Detroit Mercy MCC Tournament Quarterfinal |
W 90–72 | 19–9 |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio | |||||||
Mar 9, 1990* |
Loyola (IL) MCC Tournament Semifinal |
W 97–95 | 20–9 |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio | |||||||
Mar 10, 1990* |
No. 24 Xavier MCC Tournament Championship |
W 98–89 | 21–9 |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio | |||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 15, 1990* |
(12 MW) | vs. (5 MW) No. 18 Illinois Second Round |
W 88–86 | 22–9 |
Frank Erwin Center (11,578) Austin, Texas | ||||||
Mar 17, 1990* |
(12 MW) | vs. (4 MW) No. 7 Arkansas Second Round |
L 84–86 | 22–10 |
Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest. All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
- "2019-20 Dayton Flyers Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Dayton Athletics. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- "1989-90 Dayton Flyers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- "1990 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
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