1986-87 Lafayette Leopards — schedule and results

The 1986-87 Lafayette Leopards went 16-13 (10-4 in the ECC) under head coach Butch van Breda Kolff. Simple Rating System: -4.56.

Game-by-game results (29 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1986-11-29at Colgate RaidersW 66–62
1986-12-01vs Harvard CrimsonW 80–75
1986-12-03at Rutgers Scarlet KnightsL 66–67
1986-12-05neutral Brown BearsW 92–79
1986-12-06at Marist Red FoxesL 64–65
1986-12-08vs Columbia LionsL 65–68
1986-12-20vs Manhattan JaspersW 78–64
1986-12-27neutral Saint Peter's PeacocksL 61–63
1986-12-28neutral Central Connecticut Blue DevilsW 78–67
1986-12-30at Boston College EaglesL 84–90
1987-01-07at Drexel DragonsL 85–90
1987-01-12at Yale BulldogsL 63–69
1987-01-14vs Navy MidshipmenL 71–75
1987-01-17at Rider BroncsW 84–79
1987-01-20at Pennsylvania QuakersL 64–80
1987-01-24at Delaware Blue HensW 65–64
1987-01-28at Towson TigersW 66–48
1987-01-31at Bucknell BisonL 67–70
1987-02-02vs Lehigh Mountain HawksL 77–83
1987-02-04vs Hofstra PrideW 93–70
1987-02-07vs Drexel DragonsW 69–54
1987-02-11vs Rider BroncsW 87–82
1987-02-14at Lehigh Mountain HawksL 78–79
1987-02-18vs Delaware Blue HensW 81–73
1987-02-21vs Towson TigersW 73–58
1987-02-25vs Bucknell BisonW 85–80
1987-02-28at Hofstra PrideW 83–60
1987-03-06neutral Hofstra PrideW 81–76
1987-03-07at Towson TigersL 66–70

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