Rutgers appeared in its first NCAA tournament in 1986, defeating C.W. Post, 13--8, in the first round, before falling 5--17 to Syracuse in the quarterfinals.
Rutgers appeared in its first NCAA tournament in 1986. Rutgers was defeating C.W. Post in the first round. This was before. Rutgers was falling 5--17 to Syracuse in the quarterfinals. C.W. Post was 13--8.