1991–92 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

The 1991–92 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Members of the Big Sky Conference, the Vandals were led by second-year head coach Larry Eustachy and played their home games on campus at the Kibbie Dome in Moscow, Idaho.

1991–92 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record18–14 (10–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coachHugh Watson
Home arenaKibbie Dome
Seasons
1991–92 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Montana 14 2   .875 27 4   .871
Nevada 13 3   .813 19 10   .655
Weber State 10 6   .625 16 13   .552
Idaho 10 6   .625 18 14   .563
Boise State 7 9   .438 16 13   .552
Idaho State 6 10   .375 9 21   .300
Montana State 6 10   .375 14 14   .500
Northern Arizona 3 13   .188 7 20   .259
Eastern Washington 3 13   .188 6 21   .222
Conference tournament winner

The Vandals were 17–13 overall in the regular season and 10–6 in conference play, tied for third place in the league standings.[1][2][3] At the conference tournament in Missoula, the Vandals defeated Boise State by nineteen points in the opening round,[4][5] but lost to host Montana by seventeen in the semifinals.[6][7]

Postseason results edit

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big Sky tournament
Thu, March 12
8:00 pm
(4) vs. (5) Boise State
Quarterfinal
W 75–56  18–13
Dahlberg Arena (5,628)
Missoula, Montana
Fri, March 13
8:00 pm
(4) at (1) Montana
Semifinal
L 52–69  18–14
Dahlberg Arena (7,103)
Missoula, Montana
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific time.

References edit

  1. ^ "College standings". Spokane Chronicle. (Washington). March 10, 1992. p. C4.
  2. ^ "College standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 10, 1992. p. 4D.
  3. ^ Meehan, Jim (March 11, 1992). "UI turns up work ethic for tourney". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. D1.
  4. ^ Meehan, Jim (March 13, 1992). "Idaho goes deep to burn Boise State". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
  5. ^ Jacobson, Bryan (March 13, 1992). "UI charges into semis". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). p. 1B.
  6. ^ Meehan, Jim (March 14, 1992). "Montana's defense handcuffs Vandals in Big Sky finals". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
  7. ^ Jacobson, Bryan (March 14, 1992). "Grizzlies bounce Idaho out of playoffs". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). p. 1D.

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