1989–90_Richmond_Spiders_men's_basketball_team

1989–90 Richmond Spiders men's basketball
1989–90 Richmond Spiders men's basketball
CAA tournament champions
NCAA tournament
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
Record	22–10 (10–4 CAA)
Head coach	Dick Tarrant (9th season);
Assistant coach	Benjy Taylor
Home arena	Robins Center
	Seasons ← 1988–89 1990–91 →

1989–90 Richmond Spiders men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 1989–90 Richmond Spiders men's basketball team represented the University of Richmond in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college basketball during the 1989–90 season. Richmond competed as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) under head basketball coach Dick Tarrant and played its home games at the Robins Center.

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Richmond finished second in the CAA regular-season standings with a 10–4 conference record, and won the CAA tournament to earn an automatic bid to the 1990 NCAA tournament. In the opening round of the East regional, the #14 seed Spiders fell to #3 seed Duke, 81–46, to finish with a 22–10 record.

Schedule and results

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
Nov 15, 1989*		at No. 19 NC State Preseason NIT	L 48–57	0–1	Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina
Nov 28, 1989*		at No. 21 Georgia Tech	L 74–87	0–2	Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia
Dec 1, 1989*		Army	W 85–78	1–2	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Dec 2, 1989*		South Carolina	W 66–60	2–2	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Dec 4, 1989*		VMI	W 78–77	3–2	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Dec 6, 1989*		at VCU	W 66–54	4–2	Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia
Dec 9, 1989*		Fairfield	W 69–57	5–2	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Dec 20, 1989*		Old Dominion	W 69–62	6–2	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Dec 21, 1989*		Virginia	L 57–69	6–3	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Dec 28, 1989*		at Southern Utah	W 95–83	7–3	Centrum Arena Cedar City, Utah
Dec 30, 1989*		at Nevada	L 71–83	7–4	Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada
Jan 8, 1990		James Madison	W 70–59	8–4 (1–0)	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Jan 10, 1990		American	W 61–59	9–4 (2–0)	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Jan 13, 1990		at George Mason	W 87–73	10–4 (3–0)	Patriot Center Fairfax, Virginia
Jan 15, 1990*		Wake Forest	W 51–49	11–4	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Jan 17, 1990		Navy	L 46–57	11–5 (3–1)	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Jan 20, 1990		at UNC-Wilmington	W 71–60	12–5 (4–1)	Trask Coliseum Wilmington, North Carolina
Jan 24, 1990		East Carolina	W 71–54	13–5 (5–1)	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Jan 27, 1990		at William & Mary	W 71–66	14–5 (6–1)	William and Mary Hall Williamsburg, Virginia
Jan 29, 1990*		Old Dominion	L 74–76	14–6	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Feb 2, 1990		at James Madison	L 43–77	14–7 (6–2)	JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia
Feb 7, 1990		at American	L 58–61	14–8 (6–3)	Bender Arena Washington, D.C.
Feb 10, 1990		George Mason	W 86–64	15–8 (7–3)	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Feb 12, 1990*		Virginia Tech	W 86–82	16–8	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Feb 14, 1990		at Navy	W 79–70	17–8 (8–3)	Halsey Field House Annapolis, Maryland
Feb 17, 1990		UNC-Wilmington	W 77–70	18–8 (9–3)	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
Feb 21, 1990		at East Carolina	L 78–81	18–9 (9–4)	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum Greenville, North Carolina
Feb 24, 1990		William & Mary	W 72–54	19–9 (10–4)	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
CAA Tournament
Mar 3, 1990*		UNC-Wilmington CAA Tournament Quarterfinal	W 67–52	20–9	Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia
Mar 4, 1990*		American CAA Tournament Semifinal	W 91–90 ^2OT	21–9	Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia
Mar 5, 1990*		James Madison CAA tournament championship	W 77–72	22–9	Robins Center Richmond, Virginia
NCAA Tournament
Mar 16, 1990*	(14 E)	vs. (3 E) No. 15 Duke	L 46–81	22–10	Omni Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East. All times are in Eastern.

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sports-reference.com 1989-90 Colonial Athletic Association Season Summary

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"1989–90 Richmond Spiders Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 8, 2020.

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"2019–20 Richmond Spiders Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Richmond Athletics. p. 117. Retrieved May 8, 2020.

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
James Madison	11	–	3	.786	20	–	11	.645
Richmond †	10	–	4	.714	22	–	10	.688
American	10	–	4	.714	20	–	9	.690
George Mason	10	–	4	.714	20	–	12	.625
East Carolina	6	–	8	.429	13	–	18	.419
Navy	4	–	10	.286	5	–	23	.179
UNC Wilmington	3	–	11	.214	8	–	20	.286
William & Mary	2	–	12	.143	6	–	22	.214

† 1990 CAA tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll^[1]

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