Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball

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Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders
2023–24 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball team
UniversityTexas A&M University–Corpus Christi
Head coachJim Shaw (1st season)
ConferenceSouthland
LocationCorpus Christi, Texas
ArenaAmerican Bank Center
(Capacity: 8,500)
NicknameIslanders
ColorsRoyal blue, white, and green[1]
     
NCAA tournament appearances
2007, 2022, 2023
Conference tournament champions
2007, 2022, 2023
Conference regular season champions
2007, 2023
Conference division season champions
Southland West: 2007

The Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders is the basketball team that represent Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Southland Conference. The team last played in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament in 2023. The Islanders are coached by Jim Shaw. The school's first season of basketball was 1999–2000.

Coaching

  • Head coach - Jim Shaw
  • Assistant coach - Ralph Davis II

Former coaches

Postseason results

NCAA tournament results

The Islanders have appeared in the NCAA tournament three times. Their combined record is 1–3.

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
2007 #15 First Round #2 Wisconsin L 63–76
2022 #16 First Four #16 Texas Southern L 67–76
2023 #16 First Four
First Round
#16 Southeast Missouri State
#1 Alabama
W 75–71
L 75–96

CIT results

The Islanders have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) five times. Their combined record is 6–5.

Year Round Opponent Result
2014 First Round
Second Round
Northern Colorado
Pacific
W 82–71
L 60–89
2015 First Round
Second Round
Florida Gulf Coast
Kent State
W 75–69
L 65–69
2016 First Round Louisiana–Lafayette L 72–96
2017 First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Championship Game
Georgia State
Weber State
Fort Wayne
UMBC
Saint Peter's
W 80–64
W 82–73
W 78–62
W 79–61
L 61–62
2024 First Round Abilene Christian L 63–73

References

  1. ^ "Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Guide for Designers". Retrieved April 2, 2016.

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