1990–91 Lamar Lady Cardinals basketball team

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The 1990–91 Lamar Cardinals basketball team represented Lamar University during the 1990–91 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Cardinals were led by fifth year head coach Al Barbre. The team played their home games at the Montagne Center in Beaumont, Texas and were members of the American South Conference. The Lady Cardinals finished the season with an 29–4 overall and a 12–0 conference record. The team qualified for the 1991 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament winning games against Texas, LSU, and Arkansas. The team lost to eventual tournament championship game participant, Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball in the Elite Eight.

Schedule and Results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Out of Conference
*		vs. Virginia Tech	W 71–54	1–0	Golden Panther Arena (100) Miami, FL
*		at Florida International	W 98–72	2–0	Golden Panther Arena (150) Miami, FL
*		at Memphis State	W 81–71	3–0	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (535) Memphis, TN
*		vs. Southern Mississippi	W 74–66	4–0	William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,171) Nacogdoches, TX
*		at Stephen F. Austin	L 69–70	4–1	William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,376) Nacogdoches, TX
*		McNeese State	W 116–53	5–1	Montagne Center (455) Beaumont, TX
*		Houston	W 85–67	6–1	Montagne Center (685) Beaumont, TX
*		North Texas	W 84–55	7–1	Montagne Center (594) Beaumont, TX
*		at Alabama	W 72–62	8–1	Coleman Coliseum (204) Tuscaloosa, AL
*		vs. Southern Mississippi	W 90–71	9–1	Coleman Coliseum (199) Tuscaloosa, AL
*		Rice	W 90–56	10–1	Montagne Center (1,083) Beaumont, TX
*		Rice	W 95–49	11–1	Montagne Center (682) Beaumont, TX
		UTPA	W 94–34	11–1 (1–0)	Montagne Center (1,146) Beaumont, TX
*		at UTSA	W 96–71	12–1	Convocation Center (196) San Antonio, TX
		UCF	W 108–70	13–1 (2–0)	Montagne Center (614) Beaumont, TX
		at New Orleans	W 78–56	14–1 (3–0)	Lakefront Arena (222) New Orleans, LA
		at Louisiana–Lafayette	W 105–60	15–1 (4–0)	CajunDome (265) Lafayette, LA
		Louisiana–Lafayette	W 83–72	16–1 (5–0)	Montagne Center (5,123) Beaumont
		Arkansas State	W 89–79	17–1 (6–0)	Montagne Center (3,817) Beaumont
*		at Alcorn State	L 83–92	17–2	Davey Whitney Complex (237) Lorman, MS
		at UTPA	W 93–46	18–2 (7–0)	UTPA Fieldhouse (100) Edinburg, TX
*		at Maine	W 69–68	19–2	Alfond Arena (1,178) Orono, ME
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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