1994–95 Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball team
Appearance
1994–95 Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball | |
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MVC tournament champion | |
Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
Record | 23–9 (13–5 MVC) |
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Home arena | SIU Arena |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 24 | – | 8 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois State | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Illinois † | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bradley | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Evansville | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 18 | – | 9 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drake | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 12 | – | 15 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwest Missouri State | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 16 | – | 11 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wichita State | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 13 | – | 14 | .481 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Iowa | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 8 | – | 20 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Creighton | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 7 | – | 19 | .269 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana State | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 7 | – | 19 | .269 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1995 MVC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
The 1994–95 Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball team represented Southern Illinois University Carbondale during the 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Salukis were led by tenth-year head coach Rich Herrin and played their home games at the SIU Arena in Carbondale, Illinois as members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 23–9, 13–5 in MVC play to finish in second place. The Salukis won the MVC tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 10 seed in the Midwest region. The Salukis fell to No. 7 seed Syracuse in the opening round.[2]
Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 25, 1994* |
vs. Seton Hall | L 56–69 | 0–1 |
Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii | |||||||
Nov 26, 1994* |
vs. St. Bonaventure | W 74–72 | 1–1 |
Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii | |||||||
Dec 3, 1994* |
Old Dominion | W 88–74 | 2–1 |
SIU Arena Carbondale, Illinois | |||||||
Dec 5, 1994* |
Saint Louis | L 65–72 | 2–2 |
SIU Arena Carbondale, Illinois | |||||||
Dec 10, 1994* |
at UNC Charlotte | L 70–76 | 2–3 |
Independence Arena Charlotte, North Carolina | |||||||
Dec 15, 1994* |
at Southeast Missouri State | W 74–72 | 3–3 |
Show Me Center Cape Girardeau, Missouri | |||||||
Dec 17, 1994* |
at Austin Peay | W 77–72 | 4–3 |
Dunn Center Clarksville, Tennessee | |||||||
Dec 19, 1994* |
Oral Roberts | W 93–71 | 5–3 |
SIU Arena Carbondale, Illinois | |||||||
Dec 22, 1994 |
Missouri Southern State | W 102–47 | 6–3 (1–0) |
SIU Arena Carbondale, Illinois | |||||||
Dec 31, 1994* |
at James Madison | W 82–80 | 7–3 |
JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia | |||||||
Jan 26, 1995 |
at Drake | W 89–68[3] | 12–5 |
Knapp Center Des Moines, Iowa | |||||||
Missouri Valley tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 4, 1995* |
vs. Drake Quarterfinals |
W 85–65 | 21–8 |
Kiel Center St. Louis, Missouri | |||||||
Mar 5, 1995* |
vs. Illinois State Semifinals |
W 72–68 | 22–8 |
Kiel Center St. Louis, Missouri | |||||||
Mar 6, 1995* |
vs. Tulsa Championship game |
W 77–62 | 23–8 |
Kiel Center St. Louis, Missouri | |||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 17, 1995* |
(10 MW) | vs. (7 MW) No. 25 Syracuse First round |
L 92–96 | 23–9 |
Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest. All times are in Central Time. |
References
[edit]- ^ sports-reference.com 1994-95 Missouri Valley Conference Season Summary
- ^ "Syracuse Gets Well in Time to Beat Southern Illinois, 96-92". The Los Angeles Times. March 18, 1995. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ "Men's Basketball vs Drake on 1/26/1995 - Box Score". SIU Athletics. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- ^ "2019-20 Southern Illinois Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Retrieved April 7, 2023.