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1987-88 Xavier Musketeers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 26-4 (9-1, 1st in MW Coll MBB)

Rank: 18th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Pete Gillen

PS/G: 94.7 (4th of 290)

PA/G: 79.5 (244th of 290)

SRS: 9.84 (51st of 290)

SOS: -4.20 (206th of 290)

NCAA Tournament: (#11 seed in Midwest)
Lost Midwest First Round (85-72) versus #6 Kansas

MW Coll Reg Season Champ
MW Coll Tourney Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1987-88 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/30	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	2/29	3/7	Final
Xavier	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	20	18

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 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	Sat, Dec 5, 1987	REG	@	Marquette	Ind	-1.01	L	61	67		0	1	L 1	MECCA Arena
2	Tue, Dec 8, 1987	REG		Delaware State	MEAC	-26.50	W	100	77		1	1	W 1	Cincinnati Gardens
3	Sat, Dec 12, 1987	REG	@	Miami (OH)	MAC	-5.84	W	91	73		2	1	W 2	Millett Hall
4	Tue, Dec 22, 1987	REG	@	Providence	Big East	3.12	L	76	96		2	2	L 1	Providence Civic Center
5	Tue, Dec 29, 1987	REG		Canisius	ECACN	-11.68	W	87	56		3	2	W 1	Cincinnati Gardens
6	Sat, Jan 2, 1988	REG		Kent State	MAC	-7.01	W	92	87		4	2	W 2	Cincinnati Gardens
7	Wed, Jan 6, 1988	REG	@	Western Michigan	MAC	-7.02	W	82	70		5	2	W 3	University Arena
8	Sat, Jan 9, 1988	REG		Florida International	Ind	-17.94	W	125	84		6	2	W 4	Cincinnati Gardens
9	Tue, Jan 12, 1988	REG		Cincinnati	Metro	2.55	W	98	80		7	2	W 5	Cincinnati Gardens
10	Sat, Jan 16, 1988	REG		Loyola (IL)	MW Coll	-3.55	W	98	90		8	2	W 6	Cincinnati Gardens
11	Mon, Jan 18, 1988	REG		Detroit Mercy	MW Coll	-7.65	W	105	84		9	2	W 7	Cincinnati Gardens
12	Sat, Jan 23, 1988	REG	@	Evansville	MW Coll	8.21	L	84	86		9	3	L 1	Roberts Stadium
13	Mon, Jan 25, 1988	REG	@	Saint Louis	MW Coll	1.35	W	100	86		10	3	W 1	Kiel Auditorium
14	Sat, Jan 30, 1988	REG	N	Saint Peter's	MAAC	-2.32	W	78	75		11	3	W 2
15	Wed, Feb 3, 1988	REG		Wright State	Ind	-7.07	W	101	84		12	3	W 3	Cincinnati Gardens
16	Sat, Feb 6, 1988	REG		Butler	MW Coll	-1.57	W	89	74		13	3	W 4	Cincinnati Gardens
17	Mon, Feb 8, 1988	REG		Western Michigan	MAC	-7.02	W	100	84		14	3	W 5	Cincinnati Gardens
18	Sat, Feb 13, 1988	REG	@	Loyola (IL)	MW Coll	-3.55	W	94	83		15	3	W 6	International Amphitheatre
19	Mon, Feb 15, 1988	REG	@	Detroit Mercy	MW Coll	-7.65	W	114	97		16	3	W 7	Calihan Hall
20	Sat, Feb 20, 1988	REG		Evansville	MW Coll	8.21	W	102	79		17	3	W 8	Cincinnati Gardens
21	Mon, Feb 22, 1988	REG		Saint Louis	MW Coll	1.35	W	93	70		18	3	W 9	Cincinnati Gardens
22	Wed, Feb 24, 1988	REG	@	Florida International	Ind	-17.94	W	122	95		19	3	W 10	US Century Bank Arena
23	Sat, Feb 27, 1988	REG		Dayton	Ind	-3.22	W	86	73		20	3	W 11	Cincinnati Gardens
24	Tue, Mar 1, 1988	REG	@	Niagara	ECACN	-6.83	W	93	80		21	3	W 12	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
25	Sun, Mar 6, 1988	REG	@	Butler	MW Coll	-1.57	W	71	70		22	3	W 13	Hinkle Fieldhouse
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Fri, Mar 11, 1988	CTOURN	N	Loyola (IL)	MW Coll	-3.55	W	117	79		23	3	W 14	Market Square Arena
27	Sat, Mar 12, 1988	CTOURN	N	Detroit Mercy	MW Coll	-7.65	W	122	96		24	3	W 15	Market Square Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Fri, Mar 18, 1988	NCAA	N	Kansas	Big 8	15.71	L	72	85		24	4	L 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center