1992–93 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team

1992–93 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball
ConferenceMid-Continent Conference
Record10–17 (7–9 Mid-Cont)
Head coach
  • Rick Samuels
Home arenaLantz Arena
Seasons
1992–93 Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Cleveland State 15 1   .938 22 6   .786
Northern Illinois 10 6   .625 15 12   .556
Wright State 10 6   .625 20 10   .667
Illinois-Chicago 9 7   .563 17 15   .531
Wisconsin–Green Bay 9 7   .563 13 14   .481
Eastern Illinois 7 9   .438 10 17   .370
Valparaiso 7 9   .438 12 16   .429
Western Illinois 4 12   .250 7 20   .259
Youngstown State 1 15   .063 3 23   .115
1993 Mid-Con Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992–93 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team represented the Eastern Illinois University during the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Panthers led by 13th year head coach Rick Samuels and they finished the season with the record of 10-17, 7-9.

Forward Louis Jordan was the team's leading scorer with 14.7 points and Center Darrell Young with 9.2 rebounds. Other statistical leaders included guard Derrick Landrus with 3.3 assists.[1]

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 1*
Maine W 71–63  1–0
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
December 4*
vs. East Tennessee State L 49–72  1–1
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
December 5*
vs. Weber State L 51–61  1–2
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
December 7*
at Indiana State L 54–74  1–3
Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, Indiana
December 10*
Southern Illinois L 72–85  1–4
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
December 21*
at Cal State Fullerton L 60–86  1–5
Titan Gym 
Fullerton, California
January 2*
at Nebraska L 54–70  1–6
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
January 7*
Creighton W 49–45  2–6
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
January 9
at Cleveland State L 66–74  2–7
(0–1)
Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, Ohio
January 11
at Youngstown State W 76–75  3–7
(1–1)
Beeghly Center 
Youngstown, Ohio
January 13*
Benedictine W 79–55  4–7
(1–1)
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
January 16
at Valparaiso L 76–94  4–8
(1–2)
Athletics-Recreation Center 
Valparaiso, IN
January 18
UIC W 71–57  5–8
(2–2)
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
January 23
at Wright State L 80–104  5–9
(2–3)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, Ohio
January 25
Northern Illinois W 65–63  6–9
(3–3)
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
January 28
at Western Illinois L 73–75  6–10
(3–4)
Western Hall 
Macomb, Illinois
January 30*
Northeastern Illinois L 67–70  6–11
(3–4)
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
February 1
at Wisconsin-Green Bay L 47–68  6–12
(3–5)
Brown County Arena 
Green Bay, WI
February 6
at Northern Illinois L 56–65  6–13
(3–6)
Chick Evans Field House 
DeKalb, Illinois
February 8
Western Illinois L 73–75  6–14
(3–7)
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
February 13
Cleveland State L 75–76  6–15
(3–8)
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
February 13
Cleveland State L 75–76  6–15
(3–8)
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
February 15
Youngstown State W 82–76  7–15
(4–8)
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
February 22
Wright State W 87–80  8–15
(5–8)
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
February 25
Wisconsin-Green Bay W 60–52  9–15
(6–8)
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
February 27
Valparaiso W 77–76  10–15
(7–8)
Lantz Arena 
Charleston, Illinois
March 3
at Illinois-Chicago L 77–87  10–16
(7–9)
UIC Pavilion 
Chicago, Illinois
Mid-Con Tournament
March 7
at Wright State L 58–94  10–17
(7–9)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, Ohio
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

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  1. ^ "1992-93 Eastern Illinois Panthers Roster and Stats". SR/CBB. Sports Reference LLC.
  2. ^ "Eastern Illinois Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Eastern Illinois University. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "1992–93 Eastern Illinois Panthers Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 21, 2021.