The 1986–87 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team[1] [2] represented Santa Clara University as a member of the West Coast Athletic Conference during the 1986-87 Season. Led by head coach Carroll Williams, the Broncos finished with a record of 18–14, and a WCC record of 6–8. The Broncos beat Portland, Saint Mary's, and Pepperdine to win the West Coast Athletic Conference tournament, and received an automatic bid into the NCAA tournament. Santa Clara was beaten by No. 2 seed Iowa in the opening round.[3]
1986–87 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball | |
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WCAC tournament champions | |
Conference | West Coast Athletic Conference |
Record | 18–14 (6–8 WCAC) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | Toso Pavilion |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 24 | – | 6 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gonzaga | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 18 | – | 10 | .643 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Mary's | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 17 | – | 13 | .567 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 14 | – | 14 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santa Clara † | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 16 | – | 12 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pepperdine | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola Marymount | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 12 | – | 16 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† Conference tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
Roster
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Schedule and results
editDate time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 29, 1986* |
at UCLA | L 62–76 | 1–1 |
Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, California | |||||||
WCAC Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 1, 1987* |
at Portland Quarterfinals |
W 91–60 | 16–13 |
Chiles Center Portland, Oregon | |||||||
Mar 6, 1987* |
vs. Saint Mary's Semifinals |
W 55–50 | 17–13 |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
Mar 7, 1987* |
vs. Pepperdine Championship game |
W 77–65 | 18–13 |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 13, 1987* |
(15 W) | vs. (2 W) No. 6 Iowa First round |
L 76–99 | 18–14 |
McKale Center Tucson, Arizona | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West. |
References
edit- ^ "1986-87 Santa Clara Broncos Roster and Stats - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
- ^ "Men's Basketball History".
- ^ "Iowa Flattens Santa Clara". The Chicago Tribune. March 14, 1987. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- ^ "2018-19 Santa Clara Men's Basketball History and Records" (PDF). Santa Clara Athletics. Retrieved May 6, 2022.