1990–91 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1990–91 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Coastal Carolina Chanticleers wordmark.svg 200px Big South Big South 24–8 13–1 Russ Bergman Mike Selvy Gary Leiner Mike Murphy Kimbel Arena Big South Regular Season ChampionsBig South tournament champions NCAA tournament The 1990–91 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team represented Coastal Carolina University during the 1990–91 college basketball season. This was head coach Russ Bergman's third season at Coastal Carolina. The Chanticleers competed in the Big South Conference and played their home games at Kimbel Arena. They finished the season 24–8, 13–1 in Big South play to capture the regular season championship. The Chanticleers won the 1991 Big South Conference men's basketball tournament to advance to face Jackson State in a play-in game for the right to advance to the NCAA tournament. Coastal Carolina defeated Jackson state to earn an automatic bid to the 1991 NCAA tournament as No. 15 seed in the Southeast Region, marking the school's first ever appearance in the NCAA tournament. They lost in the first round to Indiana.Indiana Holds Off Coastal Carolina, 79-69 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-03-15-sp-31-story.html Los Angeles Times March 15, 1991 March 5, 2021 Roster 1990 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers y Robert Dowdell G 6 0 Sr Michael Hopkins so y basketball Brian Penny G 6 4 Sr Tony Dunkin 25 F 6 7 210 so y Rains, South Carolina DuWayne Cheatam C 6 10 Sr Russ Bergman Coastal Carolina Men's Basketball Fact Book https://s3.amazonaws.com/goccusports.com/documents/2020/11/26/2020_21_MBB_Fact_Book_records_section.pdf Coastal Carolina University Athletics March 6, 2021 Schedule and results Source https://goccusports.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/1990-91 1990-91 Men's Basketball Schedule 2021-03-05 yes |- !colspan=9 style=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers white| Regular season Nov 24, 1990 yes yes Wright State Wolstein Center Cleveland, Ohio CSU/North Coast Tournament 83–69 1–0 Nov 25, 1990 yes yes Princeton Wolstein Center Cleveland, Ohio CSU/North Coast Tournament 39–42 1–1 Nov 28, 1990 yes 1990 men College of Charleston Cougars College of Charleston Kimbel Arena Conway, South Carolina 56–54 2–1 Dec 3, 1990 yes 1990 none South Carolina State Bulldogs South Carolina State Kimbel Arena Conway, South Carolina 68–57 3–1 Dec 6, 1990 yes yes The Citadel McAlister Field House Charleston, South Carolina 79–71 4–1 Dec 17, 1990 yes yes 1990 men George Mason Patriots George Mason Patriot Center Fairfax, Virginia 66–65 5–1 Dec 20, 1990 yes yes 1990 men Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina Ramsey Center Cullowhee, North Carolina 80–74 6–1 Dec 28, 1990 yes yes Louisiana Tech Breslin Student Events Center East Lansing, Michigan Spartan Classic 81–86 6–2 Dec 29, 1990 yes yes George Mason Breslin Student Events Center East Lansing, Michigan Spartan Classic 61–70 6–3 Jan 7, 1991 yes yes NC State Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina 78–86 6–4 Jan 9, 1991 yes yes 1990 men UNC Charlotte 49ers UNC Charlotte Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, North Carolina 74–93 6–5 Jan 12, 1991 yes 1990 men Davidson Wildcats Davidson Belk Arena Davidson, North Carolina 55–48 7–5 1–0 Jan 14, 1991 1990 men Charleston Southern Buccaneers Charleston Southern Kimbel Arena Conway, South Carolina 86–70 8–5 2–0 Jan 19, 1991 yes yes College of Charleston F. Mitchell Johnson Arena Charleston, South Carolina 57–60 8–6 Jan 21, 1991 1990 men Augusta State Jaguars Augusta State Kimbel Arena Conway, South Carolina 85–80 9–6 3–0 Jan 24, 1991 yes 1990 none Campbell Fighting Camels Campbell Carter Gymnasium Buies Creek, North Carolina 75–62 10–6 4–0 Jan 26, 1991 1990 men Radford Highlanders Radford Kimbel Arena Conway, South Carolina 78–76 11–6 5–0 Jan 28, 1991 1990 men Winthrop Eagles Winthrop Kimbel Arena Conway, South Carolina 75–58 12–6 6–0 Jan 31, 1991 1990 men UNC Asheville Bulldogs UNC Asheville Kimbel Arena Conway, South Carolina 84–74 13–6 7–0 Feb 2, 1991 yes 1990 men Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State Kimbel Arena Conway, South Carolina 79–66 14–6 Feb 4, 1991 yes Charleston Southern Buccaneer Field House Charleston, South Carolina 60–51 15–6 8–0 Feb 9, 1991 yes Radford Donald N. Dedmon Center Radford, Virginia 84–66 16–6 9–0 Feb 11, 1991 Davidson Kimbel Arena Conway, South Carolina 64–52 17–6 10–0 Feb 14, 1991 yes UNC Asheville Justice Center Asheville, North Carolina 91–67 18–6 11–0 Feb 16, 1991 yes Augusta State George A. Christenberry Fieldhouse Augusta, Georgia 74–75 18–7 11–1 Feb 20, 1991 yes Winthrop Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 59–46 19–7 12–1 Feb 23, 1991 yes Campbell Kimbel Arena Conway, South Carolina 91–58 20–7 13–1 |- !colspan=9 style=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers| Big South tournament Feb 28, 1991 yes yes Campbell Civic Center of Anderson Anderson, South Carolina Quarterfinal 83–46 21–7 Mar 1, 1991 yes yes Davidson Civic Center of Anderson Anderson, South Carolina Semifinal 58–55 22–7 Mar 2, 1991 yes yes Augusta State Civic Center of Anderson Anderson, South Carolina Championship Game 89–54 23–7 |- !colspan=9 style=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers| NCAA tournament Mar 3, 1991 yes yes 1990 none Jackson State Tigers Jackson State Williams Assembly Center Jackson, Mississippi Play-in Game 78–59 24–7 Mar 14, 1991 yes yes 15 SE Indiana 3 2 SE Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky First Round 69–79 18,217 24–8 AP poll Eastern Time Zone SE Southeast Awards and honors Tony Dunkin – Big South Conference Men's Player of the Year (2nd of 4) References Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Coastal Carolina Category:Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball seasons Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball