1992–93 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball team

1992–93 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball
Southland Regular season champions Southland tournament champions
NCAA tournament
Conference	Southland Conference
Record	26–5 (17–1 Southland)
Head coach	Mike Vining (12th season)
Home arena	Fant–Ewing Coliseum

1992–93 Southland Conference men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
NE Louisiana †	17	–	1		.944			26	–	5		.839
Nicholls State	11	–	7		.611			14	–	12		.538
UT Arlington	10	–	8		.556			16	–	12		.571
UTSA	10	–	8		.556			15	–	14		.517
Texas State	9	–	9		.500			14	–	13		.519
McNeese State	9	–	9		.500			12	–	16		.429
Stephen F. Austin	8	–	10		.444			12	–	14		.462
Northwestern State	7	–	11		.389			13	–	13		.500
North Texas State	5	–	13		.278			5	–	21		.192
Sam Houston State	4	–	14		.222			6	–	19		.240
† 1993 Southland Conference tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992–93 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball team represented the Northeast Louisiana University in the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Indians, led by head coach Mike Vining, played their home games at Fant–Ewing Coliseum in Monroe, Louisiana, as members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 26–5, 17–1 in Southland play to win the regular season league title. They followed the regular season by winning the Southland tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 13 seed in the Southeast region. Northeast Louisiana fell to No. 4 seed Iowa in the opening round, 82–69.

Roster

1992–93 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown F 30 Ryan Stuart 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) — Sr	Head coach Mike Vining Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt

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Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
Dec 18, 1992*		vs. Coastal Carolina	L 68–77	2–2	Neal S. Blaisdell Center  Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 30, 1992*		vs. No. 9 Arkansas	W 87–78	5–2	Barton Coliseum (7,959) Little Rock, Arkansas
Southland tournament
Mar 6, 1993*		Texas-Arlington Semifinals	W 106–82	25–4	Fant-Ewing Coliseum  Monroe, Louisiana
Mar 7, 1993*		UTSA Championship game	W 80–66	26–4	Fant-Ewing Coliseum  Monroe, Louisiana
NCAA Tournament
Mar 19, 1993*  CBS	(13 SE)	vs. (4 SE) No. 13 Iowa First Round	L 69–82[2]	26–5	Memorial Gymnasium  Nashville, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. SE=Southeast. All times are in Central.

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Awards and honors

• Ryan Stuart – Southland Player of the Year

References

1. "1992–93 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
2. "Iowa walks tall; ISU falls short". Des Moines Register. March 20, 1993. p. 21. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
3. "Results for 1992–93". University of Louisiana at Monroe Athletics. Retrieved May 29, 2022.