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1987-88 Rhode Island Rams Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 28-7 (14-4, 2nd in A-10 MBB)

Coach: Tommy Penders

PS/G: 86.5 (13th of 290)

PA/G: 76.8 (210th of 290)

SRS: 9.92 (49th of 290)

SOS: 0.22 (132nd of 290)

NCAA Tournament: (#11 seed in East)
Won East First Round (87-80) versus #6 Missouri
Won East Second Round (97-94) versus #3 Syracuse
Lost East Regional Semifinal (73-72) versus #2 Duke

AP Poll Summary

1987-88 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/30	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	2/29	3/7	Final
Rhode Island	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 27, 1987	REG	N	The Citadel	Southern	-14.72	W	113	85		1	0	W 1
2	Sat, Nov 28, 1987	REG	@	Virginia	ACC	8.64	W	76	73		2	0	W 2	University Hall
3	Tue, Dec 1, 1987	REG	@	New Hampshire	ECACN	-20.24	W	96	67		3	0	W 3	Lundholm Gym
4	Wed, Dec 9, 1987	REG		Northeastern	ECACN	-8.17	W	95	81		4	0	W 4	Keaney Gymnasium
5	Sat, Dec 12, 1987	REG	@	Temple (11)	A-10	18.61	L	66	75		4	1	L 1	McGonigle Hall
6	Sat, Dec 19, 1987	REG	@	Providence	Big East	3.12	W	92	70		5	1	W 1	Providence Civic Center
7	Wed, Dec 23, 1987	REG	@	San Diego State	WAC	0.23	W	77	76	OT	6	1	W 2	San Diego Sports Arena
8	Sat, Dec 26, 1987	REG	@	U.S. International	Ind	-14.83	W	101	90		7	1	W 3	Recreation Hall
9	Wed, Dec 30, 1987	REG	N	Fordham	MAAC	-0.77	L	53	59		7	2	L 1
10	Thu, Dec 31, 1987	REG	N	Manhattan	MAAC	-11.48	W	94	80		8	2	W 1
11	Thu, Jan 7, 1988	REG		Penn State	A-10	0.73	W	83	80		9	2	W 2	Keaney Gymnasium
12	Sat, Jan 9, 1988	REG	@	Saint Joseph's	A-10	-0.23	W	99	80		10	2	W 3	Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse
13	Tue, Jan 12, 1988	REG	@	Brown	Ivy	-15.92	W	104	91		11	2	W 4	Marvel Gym
14	Sat, Jan 16, 1988	REG	@	Rutgers	A-10	-9.69	W	84	71		12	2	W 5	Louis Brown Athletic Center
15	Mon, Jan 18, 1988	REG	@	George Washington	A-10	-1.63	W	92	61		13	2	W 6	Charles E. Smith Center
16	Sat, Jan 23, 1988	REG		Saint Joseph's	A-10	-0.23	W	91	85		14	2	W 7	Keaney Gymnasium
17	Tue, Jan 26, 1988	REG	@	Massachusetts	A-10	-5.06	W	101	78		15	2	W 8	Curry Hicks Cage
18	Thu, Jan 28, 1988	REG	N	George Washington	A-10	-1.63	W	84	76		16	2	W 9
19	Sun, Jan 31, 1988	REG		Temple (6)	A-10	18.61	L	70	77		16	3	L 1	Keaney Gymnasium
20	Thu, Feb 4, 1988	REG	N	Rutgers	A-10	-9.69	W	111	92		17	3	W 1
21	Sun, Feb 7, 1988	REG	@	West Virginia	A-10	6.19	W	74	71		18	3	W 2	WVU Coliseum
22	Tue, Feb 9, 1988	REG	@	Duquesne	A-10	-6.13	L	93	98		18	4	L 1	Civic Arena
23	Sat, Feb 13, 1988	REG		St. Bonaventure	A-10	-1.51	W	93	73		19	4	W 1	Keaney Gymnasium
24	Thu, Feb 18, 1988	REG		Duquesne	A-10	-6.13	L	89	100		19	5	L 1	Keaney Gymnasium
25	Sat, Feb 20, 1988	REG	N	West Virginia	A-10	6.19	W	75	60		20	5	W 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)
26	Thu, Feb 25, 1988	REG	@	Penn State	A-10	0.73	W	77	69		21	5	W 2	Rec Hall
27	Sat, Feb 27, 1988	REG	@	St. Bonaventure	A-10	-1.51	W	93	79		22	5	W 3	Reilly Center
28	Wed, Mar 2, 1988	REG		Massachusetts	A-10	-5.06	W	87	73		23	5	W 4	Keaney Gymnasium
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Mon, Mar 7, 1988	CTOURN	N	Rutgers	A-10	-9.69	W	104	73		24	5	W 5	WVU Coliseum
30	Tue, Mar 8, 1988	CTOURN	@	West Virginia	A-10	6.19	W	65	63		25	5	W 6	WVU Coliseum
31	Wed, Mar 9, 1988	CTOURN	N	Temple (1)	A-10	18.61	L	63	68		25	6	L 1	WVU Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
32	Thu, Mar 17, 1988	NCAA	N	Missouri	Big 8	17.80	W	87	80		26	6	W 1	Dean Smith Center
33	Sat, Mar 19, 1988	NCAA	N	Syracuse (9)	Big East	22.66	W	97	94		27	6	W 2	Dean Smith Center
34	Thu, Mar 24, 1988	NCAA	N	Duke (5)	ACC	23.33	L	72	73		27	7	L 1	Brendan Byrne Arena