The 1987–88 UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball team represented the

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in the 1987–88

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season. This was head coach

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's second season at UTSA. They played their home games at the

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. The Roadrunners finished the season 22–9, 13–5 in TAAC play to finish in third place. They won the TAAC tournament to advance to the NCAA tournament for the first time in program history. Playing as the No. 14 seed in the Southeast region, UTSA was beaten by No. 3 seed

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in the round of 64.

Roster

Schedule and results

Source *All times are

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References

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