1982 College Basketball Men's Tournament Media Guide ~ Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
Middle Tennessee advanced to the 1982 NCAA Tournament by winning the Ohio Valley Conference tournament and were placed in the Mideast Regional opposite the SEC's Kentucky Wildcats. The Blue Raiders pulled off the school's biggest upset with a 50-44 win over Kentucky at Vanderbilt's Memorial Gym, spoiling an anticipated matchup between Kentucky and Louisville. The Cardinals burst the Blue Raiders' bubble with an 81-56 win and then beat Minnesota in the Mideast championship game. Middle Tennessee finished the season 22-8
20 pages in good condition with a few stains...regular season recap and player profiles