1987 TAAC men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 March 2026 1987 TAAC I Men's 200px 8 Barton Coliseum Little Rock, Arkansas Georgia Southern 2nd Frank Kerns 2nd Jeff Sanders Georgia Southern The 1987 Trans America Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament (now known as the ASUN men's basketball tournament) was held March 7–9 at Barton Coliseum in Little Rock, Arkansas.1986-87 Atlantic Sun Conference Season Summary sports-reference.com Sports Reference LLC 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/atlantic-sun/1987.html February 27, 2016 March 21, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160321044305/http://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/atlantic-sun/1987.html dead Georgia Southern defeated conference newcomer 1986 men Stetson Hatters Stetson in the championship game, 49–46, to win their second TAAC/Atlantic Sun men's basketball tournament. The Eagles, therefore, received an automatic bid to the 1987 NCAA tournament. Texas–San Antonio joined the TAAC for the 1986–87 season, bringing the total conference membership to 10. However, only the top eight teams were invited to participate in the 1987 conference tournament. Bracket QuarterfinalsThursday, March 7 SemifinalsFriday, March 8 ChampionshipSaturday, March 9 1 1986 men UALR Trojans Arkansas–Little Rock 62 8 1986 men UTSA Roadrunners Texas–San Antonio 60 5 Hardin–Simmons 66 4 Georgia Southern 73 3 1986 men Houston Baptist Huskies Houston Baptist 73 6 1986 men Georgia State Panthers Georgia State 64 7 1986 men Mercer Bears Mercer 68 2 1986 men Stetson Hatters Stetson 75 1 Arkansas–Little Rock 62 4 Georgia Southern 70 3 Houston Baptist 68 2 Stetson 73 4 Georgia Southern 49 2 Stetson 46 References Category:ASUN men's basketball tournament Tournament TAAC men's basketball tournament TAAC men's basketball tournament