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3/12/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
March 12, 2002
1950 - beat Holy Cross 87-74, lost to CCNY 78-73, beat Baylor 53-41.
Final Four.
1951 - beat Villanova 57-52, lost to Illinois 84-70, lost to St. John's 71-59.
1952 - lost to St. John's 60-49, beat Penn State 69-60.
1954 - beat George Washington 75-73, lost to La Salle 88-81, beat Cornell 65-54.
1956 - lost to Canisius 79-78, 4OT.
Press Maravich
1965 - lost to Princeton 66-48, beat Saint Joseph's 103-81.
Norm Sloan
1970 - lost to St. Bonaventure 80-68, beat Niagara 108-88.
1974 - beat Providence 92-78, beat Pittsburgh 100-72, beat UCLA 80-77, 2OT, beat Marquette 76-64.
NCAA champion.
1980 - lost to Iowa 77-64.
Jim Valvano
1982 - lost to Chattanooga 58-51.
1983 - beat Pepperdine, 69-67, 2OT, beat UNLV 71-70, beat Utah 75-56, beat Virginia 63-62, beat Georgia 67-60, beat Houston 54-52.
NCAA champion.
1985 - beat Nevada 65-56, beat UTEP 86-73, beat Alabama 61-55, lost to st. John's 69-60.
1986 - beat Iowa 66-64, beat Arkansas-Little Rock 80-66, 2OT, beat Iowa State 70-66, lost to Kansas 75-67.
1987 - lost to Florida 82-70.
1988 - lost to Murray State 78-75.
1989 - beat South Carolina 81-66, beat Iowa 102-96, 2OT, lost to Georgetown 69-61.
Les Robinson
1991 - beat Southern Mississippi 114-85, lost to Oklahoma State 73-64.