The Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners men's basketball represents California State University, Bakersfield in Bakersfield, California, United States. The team is currently led by head coach Todd Lee and competes in the Big West Conference.
The Roadrunners joined NCAA Division I in 2007. During their time in NCAA Division II they participated in 21 NCAA Division II Tournaments. They advanced to the final four eight times and are three time national champions (1993, 1994, 1997). They won the Western Athletic Conference Tournament in 2016 earning their first bid to the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
Postseason appearances
NCAA Division I Tournament results The Roadrunners have appeared in the NCAA Division I Tournament one time. Their record is 0–1. 2016 First round Oklahoma L 68–82
NCAA Division II Tournament results The Roadrunners have appeared in the NCAA Division II Tournament 21 times. Their combined record is 41–20. They are three time NCAA Division II national champions (1993, 1994, 1997).
1973 Regional semifinalsRegional Finals San DiegoUC Riverside W 50–44L 54–61 1976 Regional semifinalsRegional Finals UC DavisPuget Sound W 87–65L 65–75 1982 Regional semifinalsRegional FinalsElite EightFinal FourNational 3rd-place game San Francisco StateCal Poly SLONorth DakotaUDCKentucky Wesleyan W 58–50W 58–55W 67–65L 71–76L 66–77 1983 Regional semifinalsRegional FinalsElite EightFinal Four Humboldt StateChapmanSoutheast Missouri StateWright State W 72–48W 78–66W 75–70L 50–57 1984 Regional semifinalsRegional 3rd-place game Kentucky WesleyanBellarmine L 85–96L 71–81 1988 Regional semifinalsRegional 3rd-place game Alaska-AnchorageSacramento State L 82–89 OTW 90–89 1989 Regional semifinalsRegional Finals Cal State Dominguez HillsUC Riverside W 64–61L 60–63 1990 Regional semifinalsRegional FinalsElite EightFinal FourNational Championship Game Humboldt StateCentral Missouri StateBridgeportMorehouseKentucky Wesleyan W 76–58W 68–64W 87–72W 85–60L 79–93 1991 Regional semifinalsRegional FinalsElite EightFinal Four UC RiversideAlaska-AnchorageSouthwest BaptistBridgeport W 75–52W 78–68W 55–52L 66–73 OT 1992 Regional semifinalsRegional FinalsElite EightFinal Four Chico StateUC RiversideJacksonville StateVirginia Union W 99–78W 72–70 OTW 89–59L 66–69 1993 Regional semifinalsRegional FinalsElite EightFinal FourNational Championship Game Grand CanyonAlaska-AnchorageNorth Carolina CentralWayne StateTroy State W 98–68W 78–69W 86–80W 61–57W 85–72 1994 Regional semifinalsRegional FinalsElite EightFinal FourNational Championship Game Alaska-AnchorageUC RiversideIndiana (PA)WashburnSouthern Indiana W 92–61W 75–62W 87–69W 67–64W 92–86 1995 Regional Quarterfinals Cal State Los Angeles L 66–70 OT 1996 Regional semifinalsRegional FinalsElite Eight Grand CanyonSeattle PacificNorthern Kentucky W 71–65W 78–65L 55–56 1997 Regional semifinalsRegional FinalsElite EightFinal FourNational Championship Game Grand CanyonMontana State-BillingsSouthern Connecticut StateSalem-TeikyoNorthern Kentucky W 80–70W 90–78W 65–62W 81–68W 57–56 1998 Regional semifinals Seattle Pacific L 60–62 2001 Regional QuarterfinalsRegional semifinals Humboldt StateWestern Washington W 99–88L 86–95 OT 2002 Regional QuarterfinalsRegional semifinals Montana State-BillingsCal State San Bernardino W 84–81L 62–66 2003 Regional QuarterfinalsRegional semifinals BYU-HawaiiCal Poly Pomona W 50–41L 49–62 2004 Regional Quarterfinals Alaska-Fairbanks L 82–91 2006 Regional QuarterfinalsRegional semifinals Somona StateSeattle Pacific W 71–68L 75–81
NIT results The Roadrunners have appeared in one National Invitation Tournament (NIT). Their record is 3–1.
2017 First roundSecond RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinals CaliforniaColorado StateUT ArlingtonGeorgia Tech W 73–66W 81–63W 80–76L 61–76
CIT results The Roadrunners have appeared twice in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Their combined record is 2–2.
2012 First round Utah State L 69–75 2019 First round Second Round Quarterfinals Cal State Fullerton Southern Utah Green Bay W 66–58 W 70–67 L 65–80
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