1994–95 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team

[2] The 1994–95 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team represented Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from Blacksburg, Virginia in the 1994-95 season.

1994–95 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball
NIT Champions
ConferenceMetro Conference
Record25–10 (6–6 Metro)
Head coach
Home arenaCassell Coliseum
Seasons
1994–95 Metro Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UNC Charlotte 8 4   .667 19 9   .679
Tulane 7 5   .583 23 10   .697
Louisville 7 5   .583 19 14   .576
Virginia Tech 6 6   .500 25 10   .714
Southern Miss 6 6   .500 17 13   .567
South Florida 5 7   .417 18 12   .600
VCU 3 9   .250 16 14   .533
1995 Metro Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

In their last season in the Metro Conference, the Hokies finished with a conference record of 6-6, tied for fourth in the conference play.[3]

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 25, 1994*
vs. Montana State
San Juan Shootout
W 69–62  1–0
Roberto Clemente Coliseum 
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Nov 26, 1994*
vs. Nebraska
San Juan Shootout
W 87–81  2–0
Roberto Clemente Coliseum 
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Nov 27, 1994*
vs. Illinois
San Juan Shootout
L 75–85  2–1
Roberto Clemente Coliseum (500)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Dec 3, 1994*
William & Mary W 77–53  3–1
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
Dec 5, 1994*
Xavier W 82–55  4–1
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
Dec 7, 1994*
VMI W 110–75  5–1
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
Metro Conference regular season
Jan 5, 1995
at Tulane L 72–78  10–2
(0–1)
Avron B. Fogelman Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jan 21, 1995*
at North Carolina L 76–87  13–4
Dean Smith Center 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Feb 7, 1995*
at Wright State W 77–74  17–5
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, Ohio
Feb 16, 1995
at UNC Charlotte L 60–71  17–7
(3–5)
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Feb 18, 1995
Tulane W 70–66  18–7
(4–5)
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
Feb 28, 1995*
at No. 13 Virginia L 62–63  19–9
Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, Virginia
Mar 4, 1995
UNC Charlotte W 86–72  20–9
(6–6)
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
Metro Conference tournament
Mar 10, 1995*
(4) vs. (5) Southern Miss
First round
L 66–82  20–10
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
NIT tournament
Mar 17, 1995*
Clemson
First round
W 62–54  21–10
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
Mar 20, 1995*
at Providence
Second round
W 91–78  22–10
Amica Mutual Pavilion 
Providence, Rhode Island
Mar 22, 1995*
at New Mexico State
Quarterfinals
W 64–61  23–10
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
Mar 27, 1995*
vs. Canisius
Semifinals
W 71–59  24–10
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
Mar 29, 1995*
vs. Marquette
Finals
W 65–64  25–10
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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Rankings

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References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1994-95 Metropolitan Collegiate Athletic Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "1994-95 Virginia Tech Hokies Schedule and Results - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  3. ^ Stewart, Will. "Past Virginia Tech Basketball Seasons".
  4. ^ "1994-95 Men's Basketball Schedule". Virginia Tech Hokies. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
  5. ^ ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1042–1043. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.