1985-86 Metropolitan Collegiate Athletic Conference Season Summary

Record: 135-83, .619 W-L% (3rd of 33) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 9.97 (6th of 33) ▪ SOS: 7.38 (5th of 33)

Regular Season Champion: Louisville
Tournament Champion: Louisville

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 2 (Louisville and Memphis)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Louisville and Memphis)

Standings

		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Louisville* RTFN	10	2	.833	32	7	.821	79.3	69.1	20.6	10.4
2	Memphis*	9	3	.750	28	6	.824	82.1	67.9	19.6	5.5	*Overall W-L adjusted to 27-5
3	Virginia Tech*	7	5	.583	22	9	.710	79.0	73.4	11.3	5.7
4	Southern Mississippi	6	6	.500	17	12	.586	75.7	77.5	5.6	7.4
5	Cincinnati	5	7	.417	12	16	.429	68.2	72.8	5.1	9.6
6	Florida State	3	9	.250	12	17	.414	76.1	82.2	2.8	8.9
7	South Carolina	2	10	.167	12	16	.429	74.0	73.4	4.8	4.1

School	Pre	11/26	12/3	12/10	12/17	12/24	12/31	1/7	1/14	1/21	1/28	2/4	2/11	2/18	2/25	3/4	Final
Louisville	9	9	16	15	16	15	18	17	18	13	18	16	19	16	13	11	7
Memphis	15	14	13	12	10	10	9	6	6	3	2	3	4	4	7	10	12
Virginia Tech					20	19	20	19	16	20	16	15	20	18

First Round
Louisville won (93-73) versus Drexel (West Regional)
Memphis won (95-63) versus Ball State (Southeast Regional)
Virginia Tech lost (71-62) versus Villanova (Southeast Regional)

Second Round
Louisville won (82-68) versus Bradley (West Regional)
Memphis lost (83-81) versus Louisiana State (Southeast Regional)

Regional Semifinal
Louisville won (94-79) versus North Carolina (West Regional)

Regional Final
Louisville won (84-76) versus Auburn (West Regional)

National Semifinal
Louisville won (88-77) versus Louisiana State

National Final
Louisville won (72-69) versus Duke