Southern

Southwestern Athletic · Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

760-698

All-time

0.521

Win %

NCAA titles

Final Fours

Tourney apps

#1 seeds

Weeks at #1

All-Americans

Greatest tournament games

Southern’s top NCAA tournament games of all time by Game Score.

#	Date	Season	Round	Match	Game Score
1	Mar 19, 1993	1993	First Round	Southern 93-78 #18 Georgia Tech McKale Center, Tucson, Arizona	1.40
2	Mar 21, 2013	2013	First Round	Southern 58-64 #1 Gonzaga Delta Center, Salt Lake City-Provo, Utah	1.26
3	Mar 21, 1993	1993	Second Round	Southern 80-90 George Washington McKale Center, Tucson, Arizona	1.03
4	Mar 18, 1988	1988	First Round	Southern 84-99 #6 Kentucky US Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio	0.85
5	Mar 17, 1989	1989	First Round	Southern 79-93 #5 North Carolina The Omni, Atlanta, Georgia	0.78
6	Mar 13, 1987	1987	First Round	Southern 56-75 #8 Temple Allstate Arena, Chicago, Illinois	0.65
7	Mar 14, 1985	1985	First Round	Southern 59-83 #3 St. John's Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City-Provo, Utah	0.58
8	Mar 16, 2006	2006	First Round	Southern 54-70 #1 Duke First Horizon Coliseum, Greensboro-Winston Salem, North Carolina	0.54
9	Mar 16, 2016	2016	First Four	Southern 55-59 Holy Cross University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio	0.46
10	Mar 13, 1981	1981	First Round	Southern 70-95 Wichita State Charles Koch Arena, Wichita, Kansas	0.17

Season by season

Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	SRS	Seed	Tournament
2026	Southern	17-17	Southwestern Athletic	11-7	#300
2025	Southern	20-12	Southwestern Athletic ★	15-3	#248
2024	Southern	18-14	Southwestern Athletic	12-6	#284
2023	Southern	15-17	Southwestern Athletic	11-7	#282
2022	Southern	17-14	Southwestern Athletic	11-6	#230
2021	Southern	8-11	Southwestern Athletic	8-6	#311
2020	Southern	17-15	Southwestern Athletic	13-5	#288
2019	Southern	7-25	Southwestern Athletic	6-12	#339
2018	Southern	15-18	Southwestern Athletic	10-8	#326
2017	Southern	15-18	Southwestern Athletic	10-8	#323
2016	Southern	22-13	Southwestern Athletic ◆	11-7	#256	16	NCAA tournament
2015	Southern	18-17	Southwestern Athletic	13-5	#296
2014	Southern	19-13	Southwestern Athletic ★	15-3	#207
2013	Southern	23-10	Southwestern Athletic ◆	15-3	#192	16	NCAA tournament
2012	Southern	17-14	Southwestern Athletic	13-5	#325
2011	Southern	4-26	Southwestern Athletic	3-15	#344
2010	Southern	5-25	Southwestern Athletic	3-15	#333
2009	Southern	8-23	Southwestern Athletic	8-10	#322
2008	Southern	11-19	Southwestern Athletic	9-9	#313
2007	Southern	10-21	Southwestern Athletic	9-9	#315
2006	Southern	19-13	Southwestern Athletic ★ ◆	15-3	#222	16	NCAA tournament
2005	Southern	14-15	Southwestern Athletic	10-8	#307
2004	Southern	12-16	Southwestern Athletic	9-9	#296
2003	Southern	9-20	Southwestern Athletic	5-13	#312
2002	Southern	7-20	Southwestern Athletic	6-12	#314
2001	Southern	11-16	Southwestern Athletic	8-10	#297
2000	Southern	18-11	Southwestern Athletic	14-4	#283
1999	Southern	21-7	Southwestern Athletic	13-3	#216
1998	Southern	14-13	Southwestern Athletic	10-6	#222
1997	Southern	10-17	Southwestern Athletic	5-9	#295
1996	Southern	17-11	Southwestern Athletic	9-5	#223
1995	Southern	13-13	Southwestern Athletic	7-7	#251
1994	Southern	16-11	Southwestern Athletic	8-6	#211
1993	Southern	21-10	Southwestern Athletic ◆	9-5	#116	13	NCAA tournament
1992	Southern	18-12	Southwestern Athletic	9-5	#213
1991	Southern	19-9	Southwestern Athletic	8-4	#175
1990	Southern	25-6	Southwestern Athletic ★	12-2	#121		NIT
1989	Southern	20-11	Southwestern Athletic ★ ◆	10-4	#147	15	NCAA tournament
1988	Southern	24-7	Southwestern Athletic ★ ◆	12-2	#120	15	NCAA tournament
1987	Southern	19-12	Southwestern Athletic ◆	9-5	#167	15	NCAA tournament
1986	Southern	19-8	Southwestern Athletic ★	11-3	#139
1985	Southern	19-11	Southwestern Athletic ◆	9-5	#130	16	NCAA tournament
1984	Southern	16-12	Southwestern Athletic	10-4	#150
1983	Southern	16-14	Southwestern Athletic	7-7	#243
1982	Southern	7-18	Southwestern Athletic	3-9	#271
1981	Southern	17-11	Southwestern Athletic ★ ◆	8-4	#210	11	NCAA tournament
1980	Southern	14-15	Southwestern Athletic	6-6	#221
1979	Southern	16-12	Southwestern Athletic	6-6	#214
1978	Southern	23-5	Southwestern Athletic ★	9-3	#166

NBA first-round picks

3 first-round NBA draft selections from this program.

Draft	Player	Last college yr
1978	Frankie Sanders	1978
1978	Frankie Sanders	1977
1978	Frankie Sanders	1976