1994–95 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team

1994–95 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball
1994–95 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball
Big East tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 64
Conference	Big East Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 23
AP	No. 9
Record	25–8 (14–4 Big East)
Head coach	Steve Lappas (3rd season);
Home arena	John Eleuthère du Pont Pavilion (Capacity: 6,500)
	Seasons ← 1993–94 1995–96 →

1994–95 Big East men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 8 Connecticut	16	–	2	.889	28	–	5	.848
No. 9 Villanova †	14	–	4	.778	25	–	8	.758
No. 25 Syracuse	12	–	6	.667	20	–	10	.667
No. 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 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team represented Villanova University in the 1994–95 season. The head coach was Steve Lappas. The team played its home games at The Pavilion in Villanova, Pennsylvania, and was a member of the Big East Conference.

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year
G	12	Kevin Cox	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	Sr
F		Eric Eberz	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	Jr
F		Jaime Gregg	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	—	Jr
G	4	Roscoe Harris	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Jr
G	21	Jonathan Haynes	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	Sr
G	30	Kerry Kittles	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Jr
C	42	Jason Lawson	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	—	So
F	33	Zeffy Penn	—	—	So
C	22	Art Quarterman	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	—	So
	3	J Singleton	—	—
G	20	Alvin Williams	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	So
F	13	Ron Wilson	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Sr

Head coach

Steve Lappas (CCNY)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
Nov 24, 1994*		at Alaska-Anchorage Great Alaska Shootout	W 75–58	1–0	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 25, 1994*		vs. Minnesota Great Alaska Shootout	L 64–85	1–1	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 26, 1994*		vs. Louisville Great Alaska Shootout	W 82–81	2–1	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 30, 1994*		Marist	W 80–59	3–1	The Pavilion Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 5, 1994		Seton Hall	W 98–75	4–1 (1–0)	The Pavilion Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 8, 1994*		at No. 1 North Carolina	L 66–75	4–2	Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Dec 18, 1994*		vs. Saint Joseph's	L 57–60	4–3	Hagan Arena
Dec 22, 1994*		Richmond	W 101–70	5–3	The Pavilion Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 28, 1994*		Rider	W 80–69	6–3	The Pavilion Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 30, 1994*		at Delaware	W 90–54	7–3	Bob Carpenter Center Newark, Delaware
Jan 3, 1995		No. 6 Connecticut	L 62–77	7–4 (1–1)	The Pavilion Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 7, 1995		at Boston College	W 89–66	8–4 (2–1)	Silvio O. Conte Forum Boston, Massachusetts
Jan 9, 1995		at No. 8 Syracuse	L 60–61	8–5 (2–2)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Jan 14, 1995*		at No. 15 Florida	W 72–70	9–5	Stephen C. O'Connell Center Gainesville, Florida
Jan 18, 1995		Pittsburgh	W 71–69	10–5 (3–2)	The Pavilion Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mar 4, 1995		at Providence	L 70–71	22–7 (14–4)	Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island
Big East tournament
Mar 10, 1995*	(2) No. 13	vs. (10) Boston College Quarterfinals	W 68–64	23–7	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
Mar 11, 1995*	(2) No. 13	vs. (6) Providence Semifinals	W 90–75	24–7	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
Mar 12, 1995*	(2) No. 13	vs. (1) No. 6 Connecticut Championship game	W 94–78	25–7	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
NCAA Tournament
Mar 17, 1995*	(3 E) No. 9	vs. (14 E) Old Dominion First round	L 81–89 ^{3OT^[2]}	25–8	Times Union Center Uniondale, New York
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Rankings

References

^ sports-reference.com 1994-95 Big East Conference Season Summary
^ "Villanova Takes a Long Night's Journey to a Loss". The New York Times. March 18, 1995. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
^ College Basketball @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-Feb-26.

[1] sports-reference.com 1994-95 Big East Conference Season Summary

[ncaa-odu-2] "Villanova Takes a Long Night's Journey to a Loss". The New York Times. March 18, 1995. Retrieved February 26, 2022.

[3] College Basketball @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-Feb-26.

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