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Metro State Roadrunners men's basketball

Metro State Roadrunners
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University Metropolitan State University of Denver
First season 1968 (1968)
Conference RMAC
Location Denver, CO
Head coach Derrick Clark (7th year)
Arena Auraria Event Center
(Capacity: 2,300)
Nickname Roadrunners
Colors Navy Blue and Red
         
NCAA Tournament champions
2000, 2002
NCAA Tournament runner-up
1999, 2013
NCAA Tournament Final Four
1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2013, 2014
NCAA Tournament Elite Eight
1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2012, 2013, 2014
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen
1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2012, 2013, 2014
NCAA Tournament second round
1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2012, 2013, 2014
NCAA Tournament appearances
1990, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Conference tournament champions
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014
Conference regular season champions

Great Northwest Conference
1990


Colorado Athletic Conference
1991, 1992


Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
1998, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2014

Great Northwest Conference
1990

Colorado Athletic Conference
1991, 1992

The Metro State men's basketball team, or Roadrunners, represents Metropolitan State University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Metro State has a great connection to Australia for Men's basketball, this started when Mike Dunlap was the head coach. The tradition has carried on since.

Source:

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Metro State was selected for the 2013 NIT Season Tip-Off, their opponent is the Rhode Island Rams. The regional is being played at the McKale Center in Tucson, AZ. Home of the Arizona Wildcats. Metro State became the second Division II team to be selected in the NIT Season Tip-Off.

Metro State becomes first DII school to win twice at NIT Season Tip-Off


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