1987–88 Wichita State Shockers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1987–88 Wichita State Shockers Basketball Missouri Valley Conference MVC 20–10 11–3 Eddie Fogler 2nd Levitt Arena (10,506) NCAA tournament The 1987–88 Wichita State Shockers men's basketball team represented Wichita State University in the 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the University of Wichita Field House. They were in their 43rd season as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference and 82nd season overall. They were led by head coach Eddie Fogler in his 2nd season at the school. They finished the season 20–10, 11–3 in Missouri Valley play to finish in second place. They lost in the semifinals of the MVC tournament, but received an at-large bid to the 1988 NCAA tournament. As the No. 12 seed in the Midwest region, the Shockers lost in the opening round to DePaul, 83–62.DePaul Rolls Past Wichita St. https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1988-03-18-8803010762-story.html The Chicago Tribune March 18, 1988 May 7, 2022 Roster 1987 Wichita State Shockers y Sasha Radunovich 45 C 6 10 230 jr Eddie Fogler Schedule and results AP yes 1987–88 yes yes |- !colspan=12 style="Wichita State Shockers"| Regular season Nov 28, 1987 yes Cal State Northridge Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 78–53 1–0 Dec 3, 1987 yes Purdue 11 Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 78–80 1–1 Dec 5, 1987 yes yes George Mason EagleBank Arena Fairfax, Virginia 93–94 1–2 Dec 7, 1987 yes yes Hartford Hartford Civic Center Hartford, Connecticut 62–69 1–3 Dec 12, 1987 yes Grambling State Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 93–80 2–3 Dec 17, 1987 yes Austin Peay Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 72–66 3–3 Dec 19, 1987 yes yes Oregon State Gill Coliseum Corvallis, Oregon 60–57 4–3 Dec 28, 1987 yes Illinois-Chicago Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 79–58 5–3 Jan 2, 1988 yes Minnesota Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 78–68 6–3 Jan 4, 1988 yes yes SW Missouri State Hammons Student Center Springfield, Missouri 56–58 6–4 Jan 6, 1988 yes Oral Roberts Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 94–72 7–4 Jan 9, 1988 yes Bradley Carver Arena Peoria, Illinois 70–88 7–5 0–1 Jan 11, 1988 7:30 p.m. yes Illinois State Horton Field House Normal, Illinois 66–54 6,375 8–5 1–1 Jan 13, 1988 Drake Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 80–69 9–5 2–1 Jan 16, 1988 Creighton Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 92–73 10–5 3–1 Jan 19, 1988 yes yes Kansas State Ahearn Field House Manhattan, Kansas 47–58 10–6 Jan 23, 1988 yes Drake Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines, Iowa 58–61 10–7 3–2 Jan 30, 1988 7:30 p.m. Illinois State Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 61–58 10,280 11–7 4–2 Feb 1, 1988 Bradley Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 116–92 12–7 5–2 Feb 6, 1988 Indiana State Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 102–70 13–7 6–2 Feb 8, 1988 Southern Illinois Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 89–87 14–7 7–2 Feb 11, 1988 yes Indiana State Hulman Center Terre Haute, Indiana 62–63 14–8 7–3 Feb 13, 1988 yes Southern Illinois SIU Arena Carbondale, Illinois 83–81 15–8 8–3 Feb 18, 1988 Tulsa Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 65–59 16–8 9–3 Feb 20, 1988 yes Creighton Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 63–49 17–8 10–3 Feb 27, 1988 yes Tulsa Tulsa Convention Center Tulsa, Oklahoma 79–77 18–8 11–3 Feb 29, 1988 yes Radford Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 98–75 19–8 |- !colspan=9 style=Wichita State Shockers|MVC tournament Mar 5, 1988 yes yes 2 Tulsa 7 Carver Arena Peoria, Illinois Quarterfinals 74–66 20–8 Mar 6, 1988 yes yes 2 Illinois State 3 Carver Arena Peoria, Illinois Semifinals 51–59 9,225 20–9 |- !colspan=9 style="Wichita State Shockers" | NCAA tournament Mar 17, 1988 yes yes 12 MW DePaul 5 MW Joyce Center South Bend, Indiana First round 62–83 20–10 yes AP poll Central Time MW Midwest 2019-20 Wichita State Men's Basketball Fact Book https://goshockers.com/documents/2019/10/11/1920_MBB_FactBook.pdf Wichita State University Athletics May 7, 20221987-88 Men's Basketball Schedule https://goshockers.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/1987-88 Wichita State University Athletics February 13, 2023 References Category:Wichita State Shockers men's basketball seasons Wichita State Wichita State Shock Shock