NCAA Tournament History for Western Ky

+ indicates wins over a higher seeded team.
- indicates losses to a lower seeded team.

Champ

Runner Up

Final Four

Overall Record: 19-25, 0.432

Year	Conference	Region	Seed
Results
2024	Conference USA	South	15
lost to S 2 Marquette 69-87
2013	Sun Belt	South	16
lost to S 1 Kansas 57-64
2012	Sun Belt	South	16
beat S 17 Miss Valley St 59-58 lost to S 1 Kentucky 66-81
2009	Sun Belt	South	12
+beat S 5 Illinois 76-72 lost to S 4 Gonzaga 81-83
2008	Sun Belt	West	12
+beat W 5 Drake 101-99, OT beat W 13 San Diego 72-63 lost to W 1 UCLA 78-88
2003	Sun Belt	West	13
lost to W 4 Illinois 60-65
2002	Sun Belt	Midwest	9
lost to M 8 Stanford 68-84
2001	Sun Belt	South	14
lost to S 3 Florida 56-69
1995	Sun Belt	Midwest	8
beat M 9 Michigan 82-76, OT lost to M 1 Kansas 70-75
1994	Sun Belt	Midwest	11
lost to M 6 Texas 77-91
1993	Sun Belt	Southeast	7
beat SE 10 Memphis 55-52 +beat SE 2 Seton Hall 72-68 lost to SE 3 Florida St 78-81, OT
1987	Sun Belt	East	10
+beat E 7 West Virginia 64-62 lost to E 2 Syracuse 86-104
1986	Sun Belt	Southeast	8
beat SE 9 Nebraska 67-59 lost to SE 1 Kentucky 64-71
1981	Ohio Valley	Mideast	10
lost to ME 7 UAB 68-93
1980	Ohio Valley	Mideast	10
lost to ME 7 Virginia Tech 85-89, OT
1978	Ohio Valley	Mideast
beat Syracuse 87-86, OT lost to Michigan St 69-90
1976	Ohio Valley	Mideast
lost to Marquette 60-79
1971	Ohio Valley	Mideast
beat Jacksonville 74-72 beat Kentucky 107-83 beat Ohio State 81-78, OT lost to Villanova 89-92, 2 OT beat Kansas 77-75
1970	Ohio Valley	Mideast
lost to Jacksonville 96-109
1967	Ohio Valley	Mideast
lost to Dayton 67-69, OT
1966	Ohio Valley	Mideast
beat Loyola-Chicago 105-86 lost to Michigan 79-80 beat Dayton 82-62
1962	Ohio Valley	Mideast
beat Detroit 90-81 lost to Ohio State 73-93 lost to Butler 86-87, OT
1960	Ohio Valley	Mideast
beat Miami-Florida 107-84 lost to Ohio State 79-98 beat Ohio 97-87
1940	KY Intercolleg	East
lost to Duquesne 29-30