1990–91 Lamar Lady Cardinals basketball team
The 1990–91 Lamar Cardinals basketball team represented Lamar University during the 1990–91 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Cardinals were led by fifth-year head coach Al Barbre. The team played their home games at the Montagne Center in Beaumont, Texas and were members of the American South Conference. The Lady Cardinals finished the season with a 29–4 overall and a 12–0 conference record. The team qualified for the 1991 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament winning games against Texas, LSU, and Arkansas. The team lost to eventual tournament championship game participant, Virginia in the Elite Eight.
- For information on all Lamar University sports, see Lamar Cardinals and Lady Cardinals
1990–91 Lamar Cardinals women's basketball | |
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1991 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, Elite Eight | |
Conference | American South Conference |
1990–91 record | 29–4* (12–0* American South) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | Montagne Center (Capacity 10,080) |
After the season and probation
Al Barbe was named American South Conference Coach of the Year and Converse District VI Coach of the Year. Brenda Hackett and Urannah Jackson were named as American South Conference First Team players.[1]
Following an NCAA investigation, all wins for the season were vacated due to violations by the program. In addition, the program was placed on two years' probation and the number of allowed scholarships was reduced during the probation period. Al Barbre resigned as head coach.[2]
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 | |||||||||||
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vs. Virginia Tech | W 71–54 | 1–0 |
Golden Panther Arena (100) Miami, FL | |||||||
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at Florida International | W 98–72 | 2–0 |
Golden Panther Arena (150) Miami, FL | |||||||
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at Memphis State | W 81–71 | 3–0 |
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (535) Memphis, TN | |||||||
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vs. Southern Mississippi SFA/Ladyjack Dial Classic |
W 74–66 | 4–0 |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,171) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
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at Stephen F. Austin SFA/Ladyjack Dial Classic |
L 69–70 | 4–1 |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,376) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
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McNeese State | W 116–53 | 5–1 |
Montagne Center (455) Beaumont, TX | |||||||
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Houston | W 85–67 | 6–1 |
Montagne Center (685) Beaumont, TX | |||||||
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North Texas | W 84–55 | 7–1 |
Montagne Center (594) Beaumont, TX | |||||||
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at Alabama Alabama Shoney Classic |
W 72–62 | 8–1 |
Coleman Coliseum (204) Tuscaloosa, AL | |||||||
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vs. Southern Mississippi Alabama Shoney Classic |
W 90–71 | 9–1 |
Coleman Coliseum (199) Tuscaloosa, AL | |||||||
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Rice | W 90–56 | 10–1 |
Montagne Center (1,083) Beaumont, TX | |||||||
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UTEP | W 95–49 | 11–1 |
Montagne Center (682) Beaumont, TX | |||||||
UTPA | W 94–34 | 12–1 (1–0) |
Montagne Center (1,146) Beaumont, TX | ||||||||
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at UTSA | W 96–71 | 13–1 |
Convocation Center (196) San Antonio, TX | |||||||
UCF | W 108–70 | 14–1 (2–0) |
Montagne Center (614) Beaumont, TX | ||||||||
at New Orleans | W 78–56 | 15–1 (3–0) |
Lakefront Arena (222) New Orleans, LA | ||||||||
at Louisiana–Lafayette | W 105–60 | 16–1 (4–0) |
CajunDome (265) Lafayette, LA | ||||||||
Louisiana Tech | W 83–72 | 17–1 (5–0) |
Montagne Center (5,123) Beaumont, TX | ||||||||
Arkansas State | W 89–79 | 18–1 (6–0) |
Montagne Center (3,817) Beaumont, TX | ||||||||
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at Alcorn State | L 83–92 | 18–2 |
Davey Whitney Complex (237) Lorman, MS | |||||||
at UTPA | W 93–46 | 19–2 (7–0) |
UTPA Fieldhouse (100) Edinburg, TX | ||||||||
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at Maine | W 69–68 | 20–2 |
Alfond Arena (1,178) Orono, ME | |||||||
at UCF | W 105–101 | 21–2 (8–0) |
UCF Arena (110) Orlando, FL | ||||||||
New Orleans | W 66–56 | 22–2 (9–0) |
Montagne Center (1,693) Beaumont, TX | ||||||||
Louisiana–Lafayette | W 112–50 | 23–2 (10–0) |
Montagne Center (2,467) Beaumont, TX | ||||||||
at Louisiana Tech | W 90–76 | 24–2 (11–0) |
Thomas Assembly Center (2,610) Ruston, LA | ||||||||
at Arkansas State | W 88–77 | 25–2 (12–0) |
Convocation Center (Arkansas State University) (1,300) Jonesboro, AR | ||||||||
American South Tournament | |||||||||||
vs. New Orleans | W 87–74 | 26–2 |
Thomas Assembly Center (1,646) Ruston, LA | ||||||||
at Louisiana Tech | L 76–77 | 26–3 |
Thomas Assembly Center (1,775) Ruston, LA | ||||||||
1991 NCAA Division I Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
at Texas | W 77–63 | 27–3 |
Frank Erwin Center (4,081) Austin, TX | ||||||||
LSU | W 93–73 | 28–3 |
Montagne Center (9,143) Beaumont, TX | ||||||||
vs. Arkansas | W 91–75 | 29–3 |
Frank Erwin Center (3,625) Austin, TX | ||||||||
vs. Virginia | L 70–85 | 29–4 |
Frank Erwin Center (5,259) Austin, TX | ||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |
References
- "2015-16 Lamar University Women's Basketball". Lamar University Athletics. p. 58. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
- "NCAA puts Lamar on probation". United Press International. November 6, 1992. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
- "Archived Team-by-Team Final Statistics". web1.ncaa.org/stats. NCAA. Retrieved March 13, 2016.