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The Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders team is the basketball team that represent Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school's team currently competes in the Southland Conference. The team last played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 2007. The Islanders are currently coached by Perry Clark. The school's first year of basketball was 1999-2000.
[edit] Coaching
- Head Coach - Perry Clark
- Assistant Head Coach - Billy Garrett
- Assistant Coach - Brian Merritt
- Assistant Coach - Kevin "Stink" Norris
[edit] Former Coaches
[edit] 2007-2008 Roster
| Name |
Pos. |
Year |
Height |
| Chris Daniels |
C |
Sr. |
7ft. 0in. |
| William Bullard |
G/F |
Sr. |
6ft. 5in. |
| Dominique Taylor |
G |
Jr. |
6ft. 0in. |
| Matt Slatnick |
G |
Jr. |
5ft. 10in. |
| Tim Green |
G |
Jr. |
6ft. 3in. |
| Filip Toncinic |
F |
So. |
7ft. 0in. |
| Horace Bond |
F |
Fr. |
6ft. 8in. |
| Kevin Perkins |
G |
Fr. |
6ft. 1in. |
| Shannon Shorter |
G |
Fr. |
6ft. 4in. |
| Demond Watt |
F |
Fr. |
6ft. 7in. |
| Antonio Topps |
G |
Fr. |
6ft. 1in. |
| Justin Reynolds |
F |
Fr. |
6ft. 9in. |
| Isaiah Jackson |
F |
Fr. |
6ft. 6in. |
[edit] NCAA Tournament Results
On March 11, 2007, the Islanders beat Northwestern State University 81-78 to win the Southland Conference tournament. With the win, the school earned its first bid to the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. As a #15 seed, the Islanders lost their opening-round matchup to No. 2 seed Wisconsin, 76-63, after jumping out to a 10-0 lead and then 25-7 lead.
The Islanders have appeared in one NCAA Tournament. Their combined record is 0-1.
| Year |
Result |
| 2007 |
First Round |
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