1992–93 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball team

The 1992–93 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball team represented the Northeast Louisiana University in the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Indians, led by head coach Mike Vining, played their home games at Fant–Ewing Coliseum in Monroe, Louisiana, as members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 26–5, 17–1 in Southland play to win the regular season league title. They followed the regular season by winning the Southland tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 13 seed in the Southeast region. Northeast Louisiana fell to No. 4 seed Iowa in the opening round, 82–69.

1992–93 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball
Southland Regular season champions
Southland tournament champions
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record26–5 (17–1 Southland)
Head coach
Home arenaFant–Ewing Coliseum
Seasons
1992–93 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
NE Louisiana 17 1   .944 26 5   .839
Nicholls State 11 7   .611 14 12   .538
UT Arlington 10 8   .556 16 12   .571
UTSA 10 8   .556 15 14   .517
Texas State 9 9   .500 14 13   .519
McNeese State 9 9   .500 12 16   .429
Stephen F. Austin 8 10   .444 12 14   .462
Northwestern State 7 11   .389 13 13   .500
North Texas State 5 13   .278 5 21   .192
Sam Houston State 4 14   .222 6 19   .240
1993 Southland Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

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1992–93 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 30 Ryan Stuart 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Dec 18, 1992*
vs. Coastal Carolina L 68–77  2–2
Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 30, 1992*
vs. No. 9 Arkansas W 87–78  5–2
Barton Coliseum (7,959)
Little Rock, Arkansas
Southland tournament
Mar 6, 1993*
Texas-Arlington
Semifinals
W 106–82  25–4
Fant-Ewing Coliseum 
Monroe, Louisiana
Mar 7, 1993*
UTSA
Championship game
W 80–66  26–4
Fant-Ewing Coliseum 
Monroe, Louisiana
NCAA Tournament
Mar 19, 1993*
 CBS
(13 SE) vs. (4 SE) No. 13 Iowa
First Round
L 69–82[2]  26–5
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
SE=Southeast.
All times are in Central.

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Awards and honors

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References

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  1. ^ "1992–93 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  2. ^ "Iowa walks tall; ISU falls short". Des Moines Register. March 20, 1993. p. 21. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  3. ^ "Results for 1992–93". University of Louisiana at Monroe Athletics. Retrieved May 29, 2022.