1994–95 UMass Minutemen basketball team
1994–95 UMass Minutemen men's basketball | |
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Atlantic 10 regular season champions Atlantic 10 tournament champions | |
NCAA tournament, Elite Eight | |
Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 7 |
AP | No. 7 |
Record | 29–5 (13–3 A-10) |
Head coach | (7th season) |
Assistant coaches | |
Home arena | 1995–96 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 UMass † | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 29 | – | 5 | .853 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Washington |
10 | – | 6 | .625 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Joseph's | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 17 | – | 12 | .586 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 13 | – | 13 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 13 | – | 15 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duquesne | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 7 | – | 20 | .259 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† AP Poll
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The 1994–95 UMass Minutemen basketball team represented the
William D. Mullins Memorial Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference
. They finished the season 29–5, 13–3 in A-10 play to finish in first place.
Roster
Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
3 | Dana Dingle | Forward | 6–6 | 200 | Junior | Bronx, New York
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4 | Donta Bright | Forward | 6–6 | 205 | Junior | Baltimore, Maryland
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5 | Jason Germain | Guard | 6–1 | 160 | Senior | South Hadley, Massachusetts |
10 | Mike Williams | Guard | 6–2 | 175 | Senior | Hartford, Connecticut |
11 | Andre Burks | Guard | 6–1 | 180 | Freshman | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
12 | Edgar Padilla | Guard | 6–1 | 165 | Sophomore | Toa Alta, Puerto Rico |
14 | Derek Kellogg | Guard | 6–3 | 185 | Senior | Springfield, Massachusetts |
15 | Lou Roe | Forward | 6–7 | 210 | Senior | Atlantic City, New Jersey |
21 | Marcus Camby | Center | 6–11 | 215 | Sophomore | Hartford, Connecticut |
24 | Carmelo Travieso | Guard | 6–2 | 165 | Sophomore | Boston, Massachusetts
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33 | Jeff Meyer | Center | 7–2 | 225 | Senior | Wausau, Wisconsin |
34 | Tyrone Weeks | Forward | 6–6 | 240 | Sophomore | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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40 | Ted Cottrell | Center/Forward | 6–9 | 210 | Junior | Annapolis, Maryland |
50 | Inus Norville | Forward | 6–8 | 225 | Freshman | Fayetteville, North Carolina |
Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
11/25/1994* |
No. 3 | No. 1 Arkansas Starter Tip-off Classic |
W 104–80 | 1–0 |
Springfield Civic Center (8,999)
Springfield, Massachusetts | ||||||
12/3/1994* |
No. 1 | vs. No. 7 Kansas Wooden Classic |
L 75–81 | 1–1 |
Arrowhead Pond (18,300)
Anaheim, California | ||||||
12/07/1994* |
No. 5 | Pittsburgh | W 85–57 | 2–1 |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, Massachusetts | ||||||
12/10/1994* |
No. 5 | at No. 11 Maryland | W 85–74 | 3–1 |
Baltimore, Maryland
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12/14/1994* |
No. 5 | Princeton | W 88–67 | 4–1 |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, Massachusetts | ||||||
12/17/1994* |
No. 5 | Western Kentucky | W 91–72 | 5–1 |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, MA | ||||||
01/03/1995 |
No. 4 | West Virginia Abdow's Holiday Classic |
W 95–65 | 6–1 (1–0) |
Springfield Civic Center (8,590) Springfield, Massachusetts | ||||||
01/05/1995* |
No. 4 | at St. Louis Atlantic 10/Great Midwest Challenge |
W 80–74 | 7–1 |
St. Louis, Missouri
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01/07/1995* |
No. 4 | vs. La Salle Rainbow Classic |
W 87–64 | 8–1 |
Atlantic City Convention Center (8,033) Atlantic City, New Jersey | ||||||
01/10/1995 |
No. 1 | at St. Bonaventure | W 81–76 OT | 9–1 (2–0) |
Reilly Center (6,000) Olean, New York | ||||||
1/12/1995 |
No. 1 | Rutgers | W 85–68 | 10–1 (3–0) |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, Massachusetts | ||||||
01/14/1995* |
No. 1 | No. 25 Pennsylvania | W 93–60 | 11–1 |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, Massachusetts | ||||||
01/19/1995 |
No. 1 | at Rhode Island | W 91–75 | 12–1 (4–0) |
Providence Civic Center (13,100)
Providence, Rhode Island | ||||||
01/21/1995 |
No. 1 | Temple | W 59–58 | 13–1 (5–0) |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, Massachusetts | ||||||
01/24/1995 |
No. 1 | at Duquesne | W 103–53 | 14–1 (6–0) |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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01/27/1995 |
No. 1 | at West Virginia | W 97–94 OT | 15–1 (7–0) |
WVU Coliseum (13,862) Morgantown, West Virginia | ||||||
01/30/1995 |
No. 1 | St. Bonaventure | W 79–62 | 16–1 (8–0) |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, Massachusetts | ||||||
02/01/1995 |
No. 1 | Saint Joseph's | W 74–62 | 17–1 (9–0) |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, Massachusetts | ||||||
02/04/1995 |
No. 1 | at George Washington | L 75–78 | 17–2 (9–1) |
Charles E. Smith Center (5,020) Washington, D.C. | ||||||
02/07/1995 |
No. 4 | at Rutgers | L 29–31 | game suspended* |
Louis Brown Athletic Center (8,526)
New Brunswick, New Jersey | ||||||
02/11/1995* |
No. 4 | at Southwestern Louisiana | W 94–63 | 18–2 |
Cajundome (10,651) Lafayette, Louisiana | ||||||
02/14/1995 |
No. 5 | George Washington | L 78–80 | 18–3 (9–2) |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, Massachusetts | ||||||
02/16/1995 |
No. 5 | Duquesne | W 73–56 | 19–3 (10–2) |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, Massachusetts | ||||||
2/19/1995* |
No. 5 | Louisville | W 91–76 | 20–3 |
Worcester Centrum (13,758)
Worcester, Massachusetts | ||||||
02/23/1995 |
No. 5 | at Temple | L 63–72 | 20–4 (10–3) |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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02/25/1995 |
No. 5 | at Saint Joseph's | W 77–58 | 21–4 (11–3) |
Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (3,200)Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||||
02/28/1995 |
No. 8 | Rhode Island | W 86–71 | 22–4 (12–3) |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, MA | ||||||
03/03/1995 |
No. 8 | vs. Rutgers | W 77–62@ | 23–4 (13–3) |
Spectrum (arena) (8,526) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||||
1995 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament | |||||||||||
03/05/1995* |
No. 8 | at Duquesne Quarterfinal |
W 79–53 | 24–4 |
The Palestra (7,273) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||||
03/06/1995 |
No. 8 | vs. Saint Joseph's Semifinals |
W 68–57 | 25–4 |
The Palestra (8,722) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||||
03/09/1995 |
No. 8 | Temple Final |
W 63–44 | 26–4 |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, Massachusetts | ||||||
1995 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament | |||||||||||
03/17/1995* |
No. 7 | vs. Saint Peter's East Region First round |
W 68–51 | 27–4 |
Knickerbocker Arena (15,100)
Albany, New York | ||||||
03/19/1995* |
No. 7 | vs. Stanford East Region Second Round |
W 75–53 | 28–4 |
Knickerbocker Arena (11,931) Albany, New York | ||||||
03/24/1995* |
No. 7 | vs. Tulsa East Regional semifinal |
W 76–51 | 29–4 |
Brendan Byrne Arena (19,689)
East Rutherford, New Jersey | ||||||
03/26/1995* |
No. 7 | vs. Oklahoma State East Regional final |
L 54–68 | 29–5 |
Brendan Byrne Arena (19,689) East Rutherford, New Jersey | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from
Eastern Time . |
- Game suspended due to protest at halftime
@ Game resumed at neutral site, with score continuing from suspended game, per ruling by A-10 Commissioner