The Keydets finished the 2017 – 18 campaign with a 9 – 21 overall record , and a 4 – 14 mark in SoCon play to finish in ninth place . The nine wins were three more than the previous season under Earl . They lost in the first round of the SoCon Tournament to The Citadel . It was the fourth consecutive season that VMI had failed to advance in the Southern Conference tournament
SoCon Tournament
2018 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2018–19 VMI Keydets basketball team