1989–90_Northern_Iowa_Panthers_men's_basketball_team

1989–90 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team

1989–90 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 1989–90 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Northern Iowa as a member of the Mid-Continent Conference during the 1989-90 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach Eldon Miller and played their home games at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The Panthers won the Mid-Con tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament — the school’s first trip to the "Big Dance." In the first round, UNI upset No. 3 seed Missouri, 74–71. The Panthers fell to No. 6 seed Minnesota, 81–78, in the second round. The team finished with a record of 23–9 (6–6 in the Mid-Con).

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The 1989–90 team was inducted into the UNI Athletics Hall of Fame in 2011.[1]

Roster

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Schedule and results

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References

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    "UNI Athletics Hall of Fame Set For Nov. 5". University of Northern Iowa Athletics. October 17, 2011. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
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    "1989–90 Northern Iowa Basketball" (PDF). University of Northern Iowa. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
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    "1989-90 Northern Iowa Panthers Roster and Stats". Retrieved May 1, 2020.
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    "Hoyas Top Pesky Northern Iowa". The Washington Post. December 30, 1989. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
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    "N.C.A.A.: Southeast Regional; Northern Iowa Stuns Missouri with 3-Pointer". The New York Times. March 17, 1990. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
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    "A win for the ages: 20 years ago, UNI rocked college basketball". The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier. March 14, 2010. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
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    "Twenty years ago today (March 16), UNI had its best basketball day ever". The Gazette (Cedar Rapids). March 16, 2010. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
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    "NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT / SOUTHEAST REGIONAL AT RICHMOND, VA. : Syracuse, Minnesota Weather Upset Bug--Barely : Gophers: Burton scores career-high 36 points and upstart Northern Iowa finally falls by wayside, 81-78". Los Angeles Times. March 19, 1990. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
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    "2019–20 Northern Iowa Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Northern Iowa Athletics. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
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