The Delta Devils are currently coached by Chico Potts.
Holmes attended Mississippi Valley State University and played eight games in his senior season with the Delta Devils.
The Delta Devils wilted in the face of trapping tactics that helped force 20 turnovers.
He was the third head coach for the Delta Devils and produced a record of 2 wins, 5 losses, and 1 ties.
It was the Delta Devils fifth NCAA Tournament appearance and first since 2008.
The Delta Devils (22-6) went on a 20-2 run midway through the first half to build a 48-18 lead over the Tigers (16-13).
The 1984 season was also memorable for the Delta Devils as the club attracted national attention.
The Delta Devils scored 628 points (an average of more than 59 per game).
The Delta Devils' 19.7% shooting set another record for lowest shooting percentage in a game in tournament history.
Their nickname is the Delta Devils for men's teams and Devilettes for women's teams.
