1992–93 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1992–93 Idaho Vandals Idaho Vandals logo.svg 80 Big Sky Conference Big Sky 24–8 11–3 Larry Eustachy 3rd Hugh Watson Steve Barnes 5th Orlando Lightfoot Kibbie Dome Big Sky champions The 1992–93 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Members of the Big Sky Conference, the Vandals were led by third-year head coach Larry Eustachy and played their home games on campus at the Kibbie Dome in Moscow, Idaho.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=07ReAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EDAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3397%2C2665946 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Grummert Dale Larry & Larry: Eustachy's double coaching personality March 11, 1993 1B The Vandals were 23–7 overall in the regular season and 11–3 in conference play, atop the league standings.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=z7ReAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EDAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3852%2C1551082 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Grummert Dale Vandals capture Big Sky title March 7, 1993 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Xl5WAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VvADAAAAIBAJ&pg=3199%2C5260929 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington College basketball standings March 9, 1993 C4 The conference tournament was held in Moscow for the first time in eleven years,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aM8qAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5NAFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6055%2C798277 Moscow-Pullman Daily News Idaho-Washington Big Sky comes back March 8, 1993 1Chttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=07ReAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EDAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3796%2C2667666 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Browitt Jim Tournament poised for change March 11, 1993 1B but the Vandals lost by twelve points to Boise State in the final.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1rReAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EDAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5775%2C3461152 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Grummert Dale Bronco busted March 14, 1993 1B Idaho had swept the season series, including a fifteen-point win in Boise the previous week before a conference record crowd of 12,649.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=zrReAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EDAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3382%2C1394976 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Grummert Dale Run helps Idaho beat BSU March 6, 1993 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=W15WAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VvADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6336%2C3014385 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Meehan Jim Idaho's defense, rebounding puts Boise State away March 6, 1993 C1 At 24–8, Idaho was not selected by the National Invitational tournament,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bc8qAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5NAFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6020%2C1603602 Moscow-Pullman Daily News Idaho-Washington Jacobson Bryan Vandal dreams dead March 15, 1993 1C and their season ended.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Ql1WAAAAIBAJ&sjid=SvADAAAAIBAJ&pg=5182%2C4008001 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington staff reports Area schools snubbed March 15, 1993 C1 Eustachy left in mid-March for Utah State,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=geQxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3IQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1952%2C172528 Deseret News Salt Lake City, Utah Jorgenson Loren Aggies hire Eustachy as hoops coach March 16, 1993 D1https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=lcdeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=OTIMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4470%2C368458 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Grummert Dale Eustachy: Goodbye UI, hello Utah State Aggies March 17, 1993 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RF1WAAAAIBAJ&sjid=SvADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6432%2C4955252 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Meehan Jim Candidates line up for UI job March 17, 1993 C1 and was succeeded by Utah assistant Joe Cravens in early April.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=515WAAAAIBAJ&sjid=U_ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6696%2C6883926 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Meehan Jim Cravens takes Vandals' reins April 9, 1993 C1https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IM4qAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_dAFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6088%2C983365 Moscow-Pullman Daily News Idaho-Washington Jacobson Bryan Cravens gets Idaho post April 9, 1993 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=McRNAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5IQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3397%2C3515352 Deseret News Salt Lake City, Utah Cravens gets Idaho head coach job April 9, 1993 D1 Junior forward Orlando Lightfoot was named the most valuable player in the Big Sky Conference; he averaged 22.3 points and 8.6 rebounds per game.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=lsdeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=OTIMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5661%2C734161 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Lightfoot tabbed as MVP March 18, 1993 1Dhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RV1WAAAAIBAJ&sjid=SvADAAAAIBAJ&pg=2828%2C5312030 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Lightfoot named MVP March 18, 1993 C2 Postseason results yes |- !colspan=6 style=Idaho Vandals| Big Sky tournament Fri, March 12 9:05 pm 1 Idaho State 5 Kibbie Dome Moscow, Idaho Semifinal 91–87 24–7 4,800 Sat, March 13 9:07 pm 1 Boise State 2 Kibbie Dome Moscow, Idaho Final ESPN 68–80 24–8 4,800 no AP poll Pacific time References 2 External links Sports Reference – Idaho Vandals: 1992–93 basketball season Gem of the Mountains: 1993 University of Idaho yearbook – 1992–93 basketball season Idaho Argonaut – student newspaper – 1993 editions Category:Idaho Vandals men's basketball seasons Idaho Idaho Idaho