1994–95 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

1994–95 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
Big East Regular Season Champions
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Elite Eight
Conference	Big East Conference
1994–95 record	28–5 (16–2 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Calhoun (9th year)
Home arena	Hartford Civic Center Harry A. Gampel Pavilion

1994–95 Big East men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#8 Connecticut	16	–	2	.889	28	–	5	.848
#9 Villanova†	14	–	4	.778	25	–	8	.758
#25 Syracuse	12	–	6	.667	20	–	10	.667
#22 Georgetown	11	–	7	.611	21	–	10	.677
Miami	9	–	9	.500	15	–	13	.536
Providence	7	–	11	.389	17	–	13	.567
Seton Hall	7	–	11	.389	16	–	14	.533
St. John's	7	–	11	.389	14	–	14	.500
Pittsburgh	5	–	13	.278	10	–	18	.357
Boston College	2	–	16	.111	9	–	19	.321

† 1995 Big East Tournament winner As of April 3, 1995^[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1994–95 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1994–95 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 28–5 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Big East Conference where they finished with a 16–2 record and were the Regular Season Champions. They made it to the Elite Eight in the 1995 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut and the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and they were led by ninth-year head coach Jim Calhoun.^[2]^[3]

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Regular Season
11/25/1994*	#16	Lafayette	W 110–48	1–0	Hartford Civic Center (15,847) Hartford, CT
11/29/1994* , ESPN	#16	vs. #8 Duke Great Eight Basketball Tournament	W 90–86	2–0	The Palace (17,264) Auburn Hills, MI
12/2/1994* , WTNH	#16	Yale	W 105–53	3–0	Hartford Civic Center (15,931) Hartford, CT
12/6/1994 , WTNH	#10	at Boston College	W 74–70	4–0 (1–0)	Conte Forum (8,606) Boston, MA
12/23/1994*	#10	Fairfield	W 85–68	5–0	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
12/27/1994* , WTNH	#8	Illinois	W 71–56	6–0	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
12/30/1994*	#6	Northeastern	W 88–70	7–0	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
1/3/1995 , WTNH	#6	at Villanova	W 77–62	8–0 (2–0)	The Pavilion (6,500) Villanova, PA
1/5/1995*	#6	Hartford	W 102–77	9–0	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, CT
1/8/1995 , CBS	#2	St. John's	W 98–78	10–0 (3–0)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
1/11/1995 , WTNH	#2	at Pittsburgh	W 85–76	11–0 (4–0)	Civic Arena (6,798) Pittsburgh, PA
1/13/1995 , WTNH	#2	Providence	W 70–62	12–0 (5–0)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, CT
1/16/1995 , ESPN	#2	#10 Georgetown Rivalry	W 93–73	13–0 (6–0)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
1/21/1995 , WTNH	#2	at Seton Hall	W 86–81	14–0 (7–0)	Brendan Byrne Arena (17,049) East Rutherford, NJ
1/23/1995 , ESPN	#2	#6 Syracuse Rivalry	W 86–75	15–0 (8–0)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, CT
1/28/1995* , CBS	#4	vs. #7 Kansas	L 59–88	15–1	Kemper Arena (16,981) Kansas City, MO
1/31/1995 , WTNH	#4	Miami	W 82–57	16–1 (9–0)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
2/4/1995 , WTNH	#3	at St. John's	W 99–82	17–1 (10–0)	Madison Square Garden (19,542) New York, NY
2/6/1995 , ESPN	#3	Pittsburgh	W 90–61	18–1 (11–0)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, CT
2/12/1995 , CBS	#1	at #9 Syracuse Rivalry	W 77–70	19–1 (12–0)	Carrier Dome (31,211) Syracuse, NY
2/14/1995 , WTNH	#1	at #22 Georgetown Rivalry	W 91–85	20–1 (13–0)	Capital Centre (17,690) Landover, MD
2/18/1995 , CBS	#4	#15 Villanova	L 73–96	20–2 (13–1)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, CT
2/21/1995 , WTNH	#4	Boston College	W 88–75	21–2 (14–1)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
2/25/1995 , WTNH	#4	Seton Hall	W 75–61	22–2 (15–1)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, CT
2/27/1995 , ESPN	#4	at Providence	L 70–72	22–3 (15–2)	Providence Civic Center (13,106) Providence, RI
3/4/1995 , WTNH	#6	at Miami	W 75–67	23–3 (16–2)	Miami Arena (11,263) Miami, FL
Big East Tournament
3/10/1995 , WTNH	#6	vs. Pittsburgh Quarterfinals	W 81–78	24–3	Madison Square Garden (19,544) New York, NY
3/11/1995 , CBS	#6	vs. #22 Georgetown Semifinals/Rivalry	W 88–81	25–3	Madison Square Garden (19,544) New York, NY
3/12/1995 , CBS	#8	vs. #10 Villanova Championship	L 78–94	25–4	Madison Square Garden (19,544) New York, NY
NCAA Tournament
3/16/1995* , CBS	#8 (2)	vs. #(15) Chattanooga First Round	W 100–71	26–4	Jon M. Huntsman Center (11,790) Salt Lake City, UT
3/18/1995* , CBS	#8 (2)	vs. #(7) Cincinnati Second Round	W 96–91	27–4	Jon M. Huntsman Center (13,521) Salt Lake City, UT
3/23/1995* , CBS	#8 (2)	vs. #10 (3) Maryland Sweet Sixteen	W 99–89	28–4	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena (14,399) Oakland, CA
3/25/1995* , CBS	#8 (2)	vs. #1 (1) UCLA Elite Eight	L 96–102	28–5	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena (14,399) Oakland, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule Source:^[2]^[4]

References

↑ sports-reference.com 1994-95 Big East Conference Season Summary
1 2 2015-16 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
↑ Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA: Whitman LLC. ISBN 0794828035.
↑ "Connecticut Men's Basketball Archive Schedule". UConn Huskies. Retrieved 25 February 2016.

Connecticut Huskies men's basketball

Venues	Hawley Armory (1914–1954) Hugh S. Greer Field House (1954–1989) XL Center (1975–present) New Haven Coliseum (1978–1987) Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (1990–present)

Rivalries	Georgetown Syracuse

Culture & lore	Jonathan the Husky "UConn Husky" 6-overtime game 2011 Miracle Run

People	Head coaches Huskies of Honor

Seasons	1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

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