1987-1988 Schedule/Results
Season Record (17-12) (8-8 Big East)

Postseason – NCAA First Round

Head Coach - Lou Carnesecca (20th Year 440-157)

Assistant Coaches - Brian Mahoney, Ron Rutledge, Al Lobalbo

Tri-Captains - Shelton Jones, Terry Bross, Steve Shurina





































































































































































































































































































DATE OPPONENT SCORE RECORD LOCATION TV HIGH SCORERS
Wed 11/11 RED WHITE SCRIMMAGE 8 pm Alumni
Hall
Sat 11/14 CANADIAN NATIONAL TEAM (EXHIBITION) W 87-62 Alumni Hall Shelton Jones-20
Sat 11/28 Joe Lapchick Tournament vs. HARVARD (First Rd) & W 105-60 (1-0) Alumni Hall MSG Jayson Williams-22
Sun 11/29 Joe Lapchick Tournament vs. LOYOLA MARYMOUNT (Championship Game) & W 88-85 (2-0) Alumni Hall MSG Shelton Jones-25
Wed 12/2 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON W 82-60 (3-0) Alumni Hall MSG Harvey/Porter-20
Sat 12/5 Kansas L 54-63 (3-1) Allen Field House USA Shelton Jones-17
Wed 12/9 Fordham W 76-71 (2OT) (4-1) Rose Hill Gym SPCH Williams/Porter-17
Sat 12/12 UCLA W 72-64 (5-1)
Pauley Pavilion ABC Michael Porter-18
Sat 12/19 NIAGARA
W 80-65 (6-1) Alumni Hall LISN Shelton Jones-20
Mon 12/28 ECAC Holiday Festival vs. Marist (First Round) * W 66-59 (7-1) Madison Square Garden MSG Shelton Jones-15
Wed 12/30 ECAC Holiday Festival vs. Kansas (Championship) * W 70-56 (8-1) Madison Square Garden MSG Shelton Jones-17
Mon 1/4 VILLANOVA # L 62-69 (8-2) (0-1) Alumni Hall ESPN Shelton Jones-20
Sat 1/9 Pittsburgh # L 70-81 (8-3) (0-2) Fitzgerald Field House WOR Shelton Jones-16
Tue 1/12 RUTGERS W 73-55 (9-3) Madison Square Garden MSG Shelton Jones-22
Sat 1/16 SETON HALL # W 71-70 (10-3) (1-2) Alumni Hall WOR Shelton Jones-21
Wed 1/20 Georgetown # W 65-58 (11-3) (2-2) Capital Centre ESPN Michael Porter-21
Sat 1/23 CONNECTICUT # W 79-72 (OT) (12-3) (3-2) Alumni Hall WOR Boo Harvey-21
Wed 1/27 Villanova # W 60-55 (13-3) (4-2) Dupont Pavilion ESPN Shelton Jones-19
Sat 1/30 Seton Hall # W 58-55 (14-3) (5-2) Meadowlands Arena MSG Michael Porter-16
Wed 2/3 PITTSBURGH # L 71-88 (14-4) (5-3) Alumni Hall ESPN Michael Porter-18
Sat 2/6 SYRACUSE # L 62-79 (14-5) (5-4) Madison Square Garden CBS Shelton Jones-22
Mon 2/8 BOSTON COLLEGE # L 76-80 (14-6) (5-5) Alumni Hall MSG Boo Harvey-20
Sat 2/13 PROVIDENCE # W 88-67 (15-6) (6-5) Alumni Hall CBS Shelton Jones-31
Wed 2/17 Syracuse # L 68-82 (15-7) (6-6) Carrier Dome ESPN Matt Brust-15
Sat 2/20 DEPAUL L 51-65 (15-8) Madison Square Garden MSG Shelton Jones-14
Wed 2/24 GEORGETOWN # W 69-66 (16-8) (7-6) Madison Square Garden ESPN Jones/Porter-22
Sat 2/27 Boston College # L 65-74 (16-9) (7-7) Boston Garden MSG Michael Porter-15
Mon 2/29 Connecticut # W 77-62 (17-9) (8-7) Hartford Civic Center MSG Michael Porter-22
Sat 3/5 Providence # L 81-90 (17-10) (8-8) Providence Civic Center MSG Shelton Jones-25
Fri 3/11 BIG EAST Quarterfinals
vs. Villanova $		 L 68-71 (17-11) Madison Square Garden MSG Shelton Jones-23
Thu 3/17 NCAA WEST First Round vs. Florida % L 59-62 (17-12) Huntsman Center CBS Shelton Jones-17



HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS

& Joe Lapchick Memorial Tournament, Jamaica, New York

(St. John's, Harvard, Loyola Marymount, Tennessee Tech)

* ECAC Holiday Festival, New York City, New York

(St. John's, Marist, Kansas, Memphis State)

# Indicates BIG EAST Conference game

$ Big East Conference Tournament, New York City, New York

% NCAA Tournament First Round, Salt Lake City, Utah






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