1987–88 Southwest Missouri State Bears basketball team American college basketball season
The 1987–88 Southwest Missouri State Bears basketball team represented Southwest Missouri State University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball during the 1987–88 season. Playing in the Summit League (AMCU-8) and led by head coach Charlie Spoonhour, the Bears finished the season with a 22–7 overall record and won the AMCU-8 regular season title.[1] Southwest Missouri State lost to UNLV in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.[2]
Roster
1987–88 Missouri State Bears men's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
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Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Hometown
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F
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Lee Campbell
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
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So
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C
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42
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Kelby Stuckey
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
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Jr
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
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[3]
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site city, state
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Exhibition
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Nov 23, 1987*
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Windsor
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W 107–48
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Hammons Student Center (5,790) Springfield, Missouri
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Non-Conference Regular Season
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Nov 28, 1987*
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San Francisco Mazzio’s Pizza Classic
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W 80–57
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1–0
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Hammons Student Center (7,782) Springfield, Missouri
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Nov 29, 1987*
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SMU Mazzio’s Pizza Classic
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L 58–69
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1–1
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Hammons Student Center (7,594) Springfield, Missouri
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Dec 1, 1987*
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Northern Michigan
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W 82–69
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2–1
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Hammons Student Center (5,698) Springfield, Missouri
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Dec 5, 1987*
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at Arkansas
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L 47–53
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2–2
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Barnhill Arena (8,610) Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Dec 8, 1987*
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at Kansas State
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W 82–80 4OT[4]
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3–2
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Ahearn Field House (10,800) Manhattan, Kansas
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Dec 10, 1987*
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Alabama State
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W 75–71
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4–2
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Hammons Student Center (6,741) Springfield, Missouri
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Dec 12, 1987*
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at Southern Illinois
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L 74–77
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4–3
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SIU Arena (4,152) Carbondale, Illinois
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Dec 19, 1987*
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Texas State
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W 71–56
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5–3
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Hammons Student Center (8,395) Springfield, Missouri
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Dec 21, 1987*
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Arkansas State
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W 65–57
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6–3
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Hammons Student Center (6,722) Springfield, Missouri
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Dec 27, 1987*
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vs. Southern Miss First Tulsa Classic
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L 82–89 OT
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6–4
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Tulsa Convention Center (7,725) Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Dec 28, 1987*
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vs. Grambling State First Tulsa Classic
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W 77–60
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7–4
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Tulsa Convention Center (7,955) Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Jan 4, 1988*
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Wichita State
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W 58–56
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8–4
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Hammons Student Center (8,483) Springfield, Missouri
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Jan 7, 1988*
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at Saint Louis
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W 64–49
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9–4
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Kiel Auditorium (7,402) St. Louis, Missouri
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Jan 9, 1988*
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Lincoln
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W 82–54
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10–4
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Hammons Student Center (8,372) Springfield, Missouri
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AMCU-8 Regular Season
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Jan 16, 1988
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Northern Iowa
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W 75–67
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11–4 (1–0)
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Hammons Student Center (8,158) Springfield, Missouri
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Jan 18, 1988
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at Western Illinois
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L 44–70
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11–5 (1–1)
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Western Hall (4,613) Macomb, Illinois
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Jan 23, 1988
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Cleveland State
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W 89–84
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12–5 (2–1)
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Hammons Student Center (9,154) Springfield, Missouri
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Jan 25, 1988
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at Eastern Illinois
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W 57–55
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13–5 (3–1)
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Lantz Arena (1,685) Charleston, Illinois
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Jan 30, 1988
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at Valparaiso
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W 72–44
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14–5 (4–1)
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Athletics-Recreation Center (2,857) Valparaiso, Indiana
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Feb 1, 1988
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Illinois-Chicago
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W 80–51
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15–5 (5–1)
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Hammons Student Center (8,052) Springfield, Missouri
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Feb 6, 1988
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at Wisconsin–Green Bay
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W 77–65
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16–5 (6–1)
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Brown County Arena (5,536) Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin
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Feb 8, 1988
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at Northern Iowa
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W 93–78
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17–5 (7–1)
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UNI-Dome (1,430) Cedar Falls, Iowa
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Feb 13, 1988
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Western Illinois
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W 84–70
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18–5 (8–1)
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Hammons Student Center (8,922) Springfield, Missouri
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Feb 15, 1988
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at Cleveland State
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L 53–75
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18–6 (8–2)
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Woodling Gym (3,262) Cleveland, Ohio
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Feb 20, 1988
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Eastern Illinois
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W 76–56
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19–6 (9–2)
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Hammons Student Center (9,129) Springfield, Missouri
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Feb 22, 1988
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Valparaiso
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W 80–65
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20–6 (10–2)
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Hammons Student Center (7,028) Springfield, Missouri
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Feb 25, 1988
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at Illinois-Chicago
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W 88–66
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21–6 (11–2)
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UIC Pavilion (1,824) Chicago, Illinois
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Mar 5, 1988
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Wisconsin–Green Bay
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W 70–52
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22–6 (12–2)
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Hammons Student Center (9,170) Springfield, Missouri
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NCAA Tournament
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Mar 18, 1988*
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(13 W)
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vs. (4 W) No. 12 UNLV First Round
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L 50–54
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22–7
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Pauley Pavilion (11,175) Los Angeles, California
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West. All times are in Central Time.
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References
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NAIA national championships in bold |
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