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1985-86 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 20-11 (10-4, 3rd in SWAC MBB)

Coach: Lafayette Stribling

PS/G: 75.9 (47th of 289)

PA/G: 70.6 (190th of 289)

SRS: -5.54 (179th of 283)

SOS: -10.28 (265th of 283)

NCAA Tournament: (#16 seed in East)
Lost East First Round (85-78) versus #1 Duke

SWAC Tourney Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1985-86 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
Mississippi Valley State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Thu, Nov 28, 1985	REG		Florida A&M	Ind	-13.49	W	76	72		1	0	W 1	Harrison HPER Complex
2	Sat, Nov 30, 1985	REG	@	Charleston Southern	Big South	-8.37	L	61	64		1	1	L 1	Buccaneer Field House
3	Mon, Dec 2, 1985	REG	@	Augusta	Big South	-15.58	L	63	74		1	2	L 2	George A. Christenberry Fieldhouse
4	Wed, Dec 18, 1985	REG	N	Brooklyn	Ind	-18.70	W	74	54		2	2	W 1	Irving Gymnasium
5	Thu, Dec 19, 1985	REG	@	Ball State	MAC	0.29	L	63	73		2	3	L 1	Irving Gymnasium
6	Thu, Jan 2, 1986	REG	@	Nicholls State	GSC	-14.81	W	87	69		3	3	W 1	David Stopher Gymnasium
7	Mon, Jan 6, 1986	REG	@	Missouri	Big 8	12.58	L	67	81		3	4	L 1	Hearnes Center
8	Sat, Jan 11, 1986	REG		Southern	SWAC	-0.37	L	74	75		3	5	L 2	Harrison HPER Complex
9	Mon, Jan 13, 1986	REG		Alcorn State	SWAC	-6.80	W	81	74		4	5	W 1	Harrison HPER Complex
10	Sat, Jan 18, 1986	REG	@	Texas Southern	SWAC	-17.69	L	58	63		4	6	L 1	University Auditorium
11	Mon, Jan 20, 1986	REG	@	Prairie View	SWAC	-20.53	W	74	54		5	6	W 1	William J. Nicks Building
12	Sat, Jan 25, 1986	REG	@	Alabama State	SWAC	-14.33	W	64	60		6	6	W 2	Dunn Arena
13	Mon, Jan 27, 1986	REG	@	Jackson State	SWAC	-10.47	L	62	83		6	7	L 1	Lee E. Williams Athletics and Assembly Center
14	Sat, Feb 1, 1986	REG		Grambling	SWAC	-17.52	W	73	68		7	7	W 1	Harrison HPER Complex
15	Wed, Feb 5, 1986	REG	@	Florida A&M	Ind	-13.49	W	83	51		8	7	W 2	Gaither Athletic Center
16	Sat, Feb 8, 1986	REG	@	Southern	SWAC	-0.37	W	77	71		9	7	W 3	F. G. Clark Center
17	Mon, Feb 10, 1986	REG	@	Alcorn State	SWAC	-6.80	L	70	73		9	8	L 1	Davey Whitney Complex
18	Sat, Feb 15, 1986	REG		Texas Southern	SWAC	-17.69	W	85	75		10	8	W 1	Harrison HPER Complex
19	Mon, Feb 17, 1986	REG		Prairie View	SWAC	-20.53	W	73	59		11	8	W 2	Harrison HPER Complex
20	Wed, Feb 19, 1986	REG		Tennessee State	Ind	-11.08	W	65	57		12	8	W 3	Harrison HPER Complex
21	Sat, Feb 22, 1986	REG		Alabama State	SWAC	-14.33	W	80	78		13	8	W 4	Harrison HPER Complex
22	Mon, Feb 24, 1986	REG		Jackson State	SWAC	-10.47	W	81	76		14	8	W 5	Harrison HPER Complex
23	Sat, Mar 1, 1986	REG	@	Grambling	SWAC	-17.52	W	74	57		15	8	W 6	Tiger Memorial Gym
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
24	Fri, Mar 7, 1986	CTOURN	N	Alabama State	SWAC	-14.33	W	77	64		16	8	W 7	Mississippi Coliseum
25	Sat, Mar 8, 1986	CTOURN	N	Alcorn State	SWAC	-6.80	W	71	70		17	8	W 8	Mississippi Coliseum
26	Sun, Mar 9, 1986	CTOURN	N	Prairie View	SWAC	-20.53	W	75	58		18	8	W 9	Mississippi Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Thu, Mar 13, 1986	NCAA	N	Duke (1)	ACC	22.10	L	78	85		18	9	L 1	Greensboro Coliseum