1989–90 Wright State Raiders men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record21-7
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jim Brown
  • Jeff Dillon
  • Tom Rhoades
  • Jim Ehler
Home arenaWSU PE Building
1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball independents standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Wright State– –21–7  .750
Northern Illinois– –17–11  .607
Akron– –16–12  .571
DePaul– –20–15  .571
Notre Dame– –16–13  .552
Miami (FL)– –13–15  .464
Missouri-Kansas City– –13–15  .464
Southern Utah– –13–15  .464
Maryland-Baltimore County– –12–16  .429
U.S. International– –12–16  .429
Liberty– –11–17  .393
Youngstown State– –8–20  .286
Brooklyn– –7–21  .250
Central Florida– –7–21  .250
Florida International– –7–21  .250
Central Connecticut State– –6–22  .214
Chicago State– –6–22  .214
Nicholls State– –4–23  .148
Davidson– –4–24  .143
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1989–90 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team represented Wright State University in the 1989–90 NCAA NCAA Division I men's basketball season led by head coach Ralph Underhill.

Season Summary

1989-90 was a key transition year for the program. Bill Edwards and Mike Nahar joined the team. It was the final season playing basketball in the Physical Education Building where the Raiders had been so dominant. And importantly, Wright State had its first 20 win season in Division I play. [2]

Roster

1989–90 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 23 Rob Geistwhite 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) SrWoodlan Grabill, IN
G 34 Chris Wampler 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg) SrTippecanoe Tipp City, OH
F/C 44 Scott Benton 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) RS JrWalton-Verona Union, KY
PG 25 Tyrell Cromwell 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)170 lb (77 kg) JrAllan Hancock College Philadelphia, PA
F 32 Dave Dinn 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS JrBoone County Florence, KY
G/F 43 Rob Haucke 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoOak Hills Cincinnati, OH
G 20 Marc Mumphrey 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg) SoCarroll County Carrollton, KY
F 35 Ron Pierce 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)205 lb (93 kg) SoFranklin Franklin, OH
PG 22 Mark Woods 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)145 lb (66 kg) SoPleasure Ridge Louisville, KY
F 42 Bill Edwards 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) FrCarlisle Middletown, OH
F 33 Sean Hammonds 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
—
 FrPleasure Ridge Park Louisville, KY
C 52 Mike Nahar 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)208 lb (94 kg) FrDutch National Jr. Team Alkmaar
F 43 Dan Skeoch 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
—
 FrAnderson Anderson, IN
F 4 Jeff Unverferth 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
—
 RS FrWorthington Worthington, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Jim Brown, Jeff Dillon, Tom Rhoades, Jim Ehler

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Source [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]


    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV    		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Regular season
    Nov 25, 1989
    		 Wilmington W 113-79  1–0
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Dec 2, 1989
    		 vs. South Alabama
    Joe Lapchick Memorial Tournament    		 W 96-82  2–0
    		 Alumni Hall [8] 
    Jamaica, NY
    Dec 3, 1989
    		 at No. 20[9] St. Johns
    Joe Lapchick Memorial Tournament    		 L 56-76  2–1
    		 Alumni Hall 
    Jamaica, NY
    Dec 6, 1989
    		 Bowling Green L 85-92  2–2
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH 
    Dec 9, 1989
    		 Central Michigan W 74-73  3–2
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH 
    Dec 13, 1989
    		 at St. Francis (NY) W 94-80  4–2
    		 Physical Education Center[10] (2,450)
    Brooklyn Heights, NY 
    Dec 16, 1989
    		 at U.S. International W 113-105  5-2
    		 Golden Hall 
    San Diego, CA
    Dec 19, 1989
    		 Southern Utah L 81-99  5–3
    		 Centrum Arena[11] 
    Cedar City, Utah
    Dec 29, 1989
    		 Vermont
    USAir Classic    		 W 91-82  6–3
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Dec 30, 1989
    		 Georgia Southern
    USAir Classic    		 W 94-91  7–3
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Jan 4, 1990
    		 St. Francis (NY) W 101-82  8–3
    		 WSU PE Building (2,756)
    Fairborn, OH 
    Jan 6, 1989
    		 at Dayton
    Gem City Jam    		 W 101-99  9-3
    		 UD Arena (13,511)
    Dayton, Ohio
    Jan 10, 1990
    		 Chicago State W 95-72  10-3
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Jan 13, 1990
    		 at Youngstown State W 90-80  11-3
    		 Beeghly Center 
    Youngstown, OH
    Jan 15, 1990
    		 at Akron L 66-80  11-4
    		 JAR Arena 
    Akron, OH
    Jan 20, 1990
    		 U.S. International W 116-113  12-4
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Jan 24, 1990
    		 Eastern Kentucky W 79-66  13–4
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Jan 27, 1990
    		 at Liberty W 96-84  14–4
    		 Liberty Gym[12] 
    Lynchburg, VA 
    Jan 31, 1990
    		 Central State W 99-82  15-4
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Feb 3, 1990
    		 Northern Illinois W 66-47  16-4
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Feb 7, 1990
    		 at Kent State L 95-108  16–5
    		 Memorial Gymnasium 
    Kent, Ohio
    Feb 10, 1990
    		 Youngstown State W 94-74  17-5
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Feb 15, 1990
    		 Southern Utah W 108-93  18–5
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Feb 20, 1990
    		 at St. Bonaventure L 82-84  18–6
    		 Reilly Center[13] 
    Allegany, NY
    Feb 24, 1990
    		 Akron W 96-77  19–6
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Jan 28, 1990
    		 Ashland W 81-77  20-6
    		 WSU PE Building 
    Fairborn, OH
    Mar 3, 1990
    		 Chicago State W 112-94  21-6
    		 Physical Education and Athletics Building[14] 
    Chicago, IL
    Mar 5, 1990
    		 at Northern Illinois L 77-84  21-7
    		 Chick Evans Field House 
    DeKalb, IL
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    MW=Midwest.

    Source[15]

    Awards and Honors

    Bill Edwards MVP
    Chris Wampler Raider Award

    [16]

    Statistics

    Number Name Games Average Points Assists Rebounds
    42 Bill Edwards 28 15.4 432 31 192
    20 Marcus Mumphrey 28 15.3 427 50 45
    33 Sean Hammonds 28 14.2 397 44 199
    32 Dave Dinn 27 10.0 270 38 117
    44 Scott Benton 28 9.9 278 31 128
    25 Tyrell Cromwell 28 8.0 225 147 85
    22 Mark Woods 28 7.0 197 129 52
    34 Chris Wampler 28 4.6 129 45 37
    40 Jeff Unverferth 28 3.9 110 11 64
    23 Rob Geistwhite 10 2.7 27 1 10
    35 Ron Pierce 9 1.4 14 1 7
    35 Dan Skeoch 14 1.4 20 0 6
    43 Bob Haucke 16 1.1 17 2 8
    52 Mike Nahar 17 0.5 8 2 18

    Source[17]

    References

    1. ↑ sports-reference.com 1989-90 Independent Season Summary
    2. ↑ Archdeacon, Tom (November 15, 1989). "Nahar is Dutch Treat for WSU". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 113, no. 67. Cox Media. p. 1B.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    3. ↑ Ludwig, Chick (October 14, 1989). "Underhill Excited over team prospects". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 113, no. 35. Cox Media. p. 4B.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    4. ↑ Ludwig, Chick (November 13, 1989). "Rowdy Raiders goin' out tonight". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 113, no. 65. Cox Media. p. 5B.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    5. ↑ Archdeacon, Tom (November 15, 1989). "Nahar is Dutch Treat for WSU". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 113, no. 67. Cox Media. p. 1B.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    6. ↑ "1989-90 Wright State Raiders Men's Roster and Stats". Retrieved November 11, 2023.
    7. ↑ Ludwig, Chick (January 25, 1989). "Freshman growing up fast for WSU". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 112, no. 138. Cox Media. p. 1B.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    8. ↑ Ludwig, Chick (December 3, 1989). "Raiders upset South Alabama, meet St. John's". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 113, no. 85. Cox Media. p. 1D.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    9. ↑ Ludwig, Chick (December 3, 1989). "Raiders upset South Alabama, meet St. John's". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 113, no. 85. Cox Media. p. 1D.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    10. ↑ Ludwig, Chick (December 14, 1989). "WSU doesn't let game go to Terriers". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 113, no. 96. Cox Media. p. 1B.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    11. ↑ Ludwig, Chick (December 20, 1989). "Wright State routed on the road". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 113, no. 102. Cox Media. p. 1B.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    12. ↑ Ludwig, Chick (January 28, 1990). "WSU comes to life, takes away Liberty". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 113, no. 102. Cox Media. p. 1B.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    13. ↑ Albers, Bucky (February 21, 1990). "Bonnies break Raiders hearts". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 113, no. 165. Cox Media. p. 1B.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    14. ↑ Albers, Bucky (February 21, 1990). "Brawl, 6 technicals mar Raiders' victory". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 113, no. 176. Cox Media. p. 1B.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
    15. ↑ "Wright State Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved October 23, 2023.
    16. ↑ "Wright State Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved October 23, 2023.
    17. ↑ "1989-90 Wright State Raiders Men's Roster and Stats". Retrieved November 11, 2023.
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