1984–85 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team

1984–85 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record14–15 (6–10 MVC)
Head coach
Home arenaHulman Center
Seasons
1984–85 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 18 Tulsa 12 – 4   .750 23 – 8   .742
Illinois State 11 – 5   .688 22 – 8   .733
Wichita State † 11 – 5   .688 18 – 13   .581
Bradley 9 – 7   .563 17 – 13   .567
Creighton 9 – 7   .563 20 – 12   .625
Southern Illinois 6 – 10   .375 14 – 14   .500
Indiana State 6 – 10   .375 14 – 15   .483
West Texas State 4 – 12   .250 11 – 17   .393
Drake 4 – 12   .250 12 – 15   .444
† 1985 MVC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984–85 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team represented the Indiana State University during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

Roster

1984–85 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 51 Tim Abrams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Chicago, Illinois
G 42 Chuck Cantrell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Ashland, Kentucky
F 41 Jim Cox 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Plainfield, Indiana
F 24 Johnny Edwards 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Charlotte, North Carolina
G 14 Rick Fields 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Michigantown, Indiana
F 35 Ralph Johnson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Bradenton, Florida
G 22 Bryan Kegerreis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Bellevue, Ohio
C 54 Kent Marshall 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Flint, Michigan
F 34 Jeff McComb 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Ft. Wayne, Indiana
F 45 Lee Moore 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Ft. Wayne, Indiana
G 40 Scott Mugg 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Greentown, Indiana
C 43 Dean Oliphant 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Jay, Oklahoma
F 44 John S. Williams 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Indianapolis, Indiana
C 50 Ralph Winters 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Orrville, Ohio
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Matt Brundige
  • Eddie Diddle
  • Jerry Hoover
  • Jon Scarbrough
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 1*
 at Eastern Illinois L 67–68  0–1
 Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
December 3*
 Liberty Baptist W 84–75  1–1
 Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
December 5*
 Butler W 78–52  2–1
 Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
December 8*
 at Evansville L 70–72  2–2
 Roberts Municipal Stadium 
Evansville, Indiana
December 11*
 Minnesota W 94–86  3–2
 Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
December 15*
 at Ball State W 91–86  4–2
 Irving Gymnasium 
Muncie, Indiana
December 19*
 SIU-Edwardsville W 83–67  5–2
 Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
December 22*
 Vanderbilt W 88–77  6–2
 Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
December 29*
 Millikin W 113–60  7–2
 Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
January 3
 at Tulsa L 70–91  7–3
(0–1) 		Tulsa Convention Center 
Tulsa, Oklahoma
January 5
 at West Texas A&M W 91–88 2OT 8–3
(1–1) 		First United Bank Center 
Canyon, Texas
January 10
 Drake W 73–70  9–3
(2–1) 		Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
January 14
 Bradley W 76–74  10–3
(3–1) 		Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
January 16
 at Wichita State L 72–88  10–4
(3–2) 		Levitt Arena 
Wichita, Kansas
January 20
 at Creighton L 80–111  10–5
(3–3) 		Omaha Civic Auditorium 
Omaha, Nebraska
January 24
 Illinois State L 83–85 OT 10–6
(3–4) 		Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
January 28
 at Drake L 67–69  10–7
(3–5) 		Veterans Memorial Auditorium 
Des Moines, Iowa
January 31
 Wichita State L 72–88  10–8
(3–6) 		Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
February 2
 Tulsa W 100–94  11–8
(4–6) 		Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
February 9
 Creighton L 77–82  11–9
(4–7) 		Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
February 14
 at Southern Illinois L 63–74  11–10
(4–8) 		SIU Arena 
Carbondale, Illinois
February 16
 at Bradley W 78–75  12–10
(5–8) 		Peoria Civic Center 
Peoria, Illinois
February 20*
 at DePaul L 65–77  12–11
(5–8) 		Rosemont Horizon 
Rosemont, Illinois
February 23
 West Texas State W 77–64  13–11
(6–8) 		Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
February 25*
 at Butler L 66–67  13–12
(6–8) 		Hinkle Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, Indiana
February 27
 at Illinois State L 64–75  13–13
(6–9) 		Horton Field House 
Normal, Illinois
March 2
 Southern Illinois L 84–85  13–14
(6–10) 		Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
Missouri Valley Conference {MVC} tournament
March 5
 at Illinois State
Quarterfinal 		W 66–61  14–14
(6–10) 		Horton Field House 
Normal, Illinois
March 7
 at Wichita State
Semifinals 		L 65–92  14–15
(6–10) 		Levitt Arena 
Wichita, Kansas
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. ^ "1984–85 Indiana State Sycamores Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  2. ^ https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/indstate.sidearmsports.com/documents/2021/10/14/2021_22_Media_Guide.pdf
  3. ^ "1984-85 Indiana State Men's Basketball Season Statistics (PDF)" (PDF). Gosycamores.