The 1994–95 Miami Redskins men's basketball team represent Miami University in the 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redskins, led by second-year head coach Herb Sendek, played their home games at Millett Hall in Oxford, Ohio as members of the Mid-American Conference. The team finished atop the conference regular season standings, won the MAC tournament, and earned an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As the No. 12 seed in the Midwest region, Miami upset No. 5 seed Arizona in the opening round[1] before losing to No. 4 seed Virginia in the round of 32.[2] The Redskins finished with a 23–7 record (16–2 MAC).
1994–95 Miami RedHawks men's basketball | |
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MAC Regular season champion | |
Conference | Mid-American Conference |
Record | 23–7 (16–2 MAC) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | Millett Hall |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 23 | – | 7 | .767 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Michigan | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ball State † | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 16 | – | 11 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Toledo | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 16 | – | 11 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Michigan | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kent State | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 8 | – | 19 | .296 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Akron | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 8 | – | 18 | .308 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Michigan | 0 | – | 18 | .000 | 3 | – | 23 | .115 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1995 MAC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
Roster
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Schedule and results
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Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 30, 1994* |
at Xavier | L 70–89 | 1–1 |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Dec 5, 1994* |
Dayton | W 81–72 | 2–1 |
Millett Hall Oxford, Ohio | |||||||
Dec 30, 1994* |
at Wright State | W 69–61 | 5–3 |
Nutter Center Fairborn, Ohio | |||||||
MAC tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 7, 1995* |
Kent State Quarterfinals |
W 77–49 | 22–5 |
Millett Hall Oxford, Ohio | |||||||
Mar 10, 1995* |
vs. Ball State Semifinals |
L 61–66 | 22–6 |
John F. Savage Hall Toledo, Ohio | |||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 16, 1995* |
(12 MW) | vs. (5 MW) No. 15 Arizona First Round |
W 71–62 | 23–6 |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio | ||||||
Mar 18, 1995* |
(12 MW) | vs. (4 MW) No. 13 Virginia Second Round |
L 54–60 OT | 23–7 |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Source[4]
Rankings
editReferences
edit- ^ "Arizona Falls To Miami's Skinny Soph". The Chicago Tribune. March 16, 1995. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
- ^ "Miami Gets Oh, So Close in Overtime Loss to Virginia". The New York Times. March 19, 1995. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
- ^ "1994–95 Miami (OH) Redskins Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
- ^ "2020–21 Miami RedHawks Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Miami University Athletics. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
- ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1031–1032. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.