1993–94 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

The 1993–94 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University as a member of the Mid-American Conference in the college basketball season of 1993–94. The team was coached by Larry Hunter and played their home games at the Convocation Center. The Bobcats won the Big Island Invitational tournament, MAC regular season and conference tournament titles, and received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Ohio finished with a record of 25–8 (14–4 MAC).

1993–94 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
MAC Tournament champions
MAC Regular Season champions
Big Island Invitational champions
NCAA Tournament, First Round
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1993–94 record25–8 (14–4 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaConvocation Center
1993–94 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Ohio144 .778258  .758
Bowling Green126 .6671810  .643
Miami126 .6671911  .633
Ball State117 .6111612  .571
Toledo108 .5561512  .556
Eastern Michigan108 .5561512  .556
Kent State810 .4441314  .481
Western Michigan711 .3891414  .500
Central Michigan414 .222521  .192
Akron216 .111818  .308
1994 MAC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1993–94 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 4 Chad Estis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg) Sr Aurora, OH
G 22 Rush Floyd 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg) Sr Pickerington, OH
F 41 Kevin Murphy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)215 lb (98 kg) Sr Lawton, OK
F 45 Jeff Boals 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)240 lb (109 kg) Jr Magnolia, OH
F 43 Ryan Greenwood 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)240 lb (109 kg) Jr Indianapolis, IN
G 23 Mike Reese 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Hamilton, OH
G 15 Jude Alexander 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)178 lb (81 kg) Fr Dublin, OH
F 24 Jason Kent 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)192 lb (87 kg) So Columbus, OH
C 52 Jason Terry 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)235 lb (107 kg) So Mount Gilead, OH
F 20 Gary Trent 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)240 lb (109 kg) So Columbus, OH
G 12 Geno Ford 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)160 lb (73 kg) Fr Cambridge, OH
F 44 Curtis Simmons 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)216 lb (98 kg) Fr Columbus, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-Conference Regular Season
Nov 30, 1993*
Ohio Dominican W 84–51  1–0
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Dec 3, 1993*
at Nebraska
Ameritas Classic
L 68–94  1–1
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 4, 1993*
vs. Navy
Ameritas Classic
W 68–50  2–1
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 11, 1993*
Robert Morris W 74–52  3–1
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Dec 14, 1993*
at Duquesne L 74–79  3–2
A.J. Palumbo Center 
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dec 18, 1993*
at West Virginia L 81–90  3–3
WVU Coliseum 
Morgantown, West Virginia
Dec 20, 1993*
Youngstown State W 85–42  4–3
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Dec 22, 1993*
at Wright State W 78–63  5–3
Ervin J. Nutter Center 
Fairborn, Ohio
Dec 28, 1993*
vs. Chaminade
Big Island Invitational
W 79–76  6–3
Civic Auditorium 
Hilo, Hawaii
Dec 29, 1993*
vs. No. 14 Connecticut
Big Island Invitational
W 85–76  7–3
Civic Auditorium 
Hilo, Hawaii
Dec 30, 1993*
vs. La Salle
Big Island Invitational
W 100–80  8–3
Civic Auditorium 
Hilo, Hawaii
MAC Regular Season
Jan 5, 1994
at Ball State W 84–66  9–3
(1–0)
Worthen Arena 
Muncie, Indiana
Jan 8, 1994
Miami (OH) L 66–79  9–4
(1–1)
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Jan 12, 1994
at Western Michigan L 65–75  9–5
(1–2)
University Arena 
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Jan 15, 1994
Akron W 85–64  10–5
(2–2)
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Jan 19, 1994
Central Michigan W 74–57  11–5
(3–2)
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Jan 22, 1994
at Bowling Green L 72–76  11–6
(3–3)
Anderson Arena 
Bowling Green, Ohio
Jan 26, 1994
Eastern Michigan W 94–83  12–6
(4–3)
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Jan 29, 1994
at Toledo L 77–78  12–7
(4–4)
John F. Savage Hall 
Toledo, Ohio
Feb 2, 1994
Kent State W 87–49  13–7
(5–4)
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Feb 5, 1994
at Miami (OH) W 77–63  14–7
(6–4)
Millett Hall 
Oxford, Ohio
Feb 9, 1994
Western Michigan W 86–61  15–7
(7–4)
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Feb 12, 1994
at Akron W 94–77  16–7
(8–4)
James A. Rhodes Arena 
Akron, Ohio
Feb 16, 1994
at Central Michigan W 84–48  17–7
(9–4)
Rose Arena 
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Feb 19, 1994
Bowling Green W 84–70  18–7
(10–4)
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Feb 23, 1994
at Eastern Michigan W 92–82  19–7
(11–4)
Bowen Field House 
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Feb 26, 1994
Toledo W 82–79  20–7
(12–4)
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Mar 2, 1994
at Kent State W 71–70  21–7
(13–4)
Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center 
Kent, Ohio
Mar 5, 1994
Ball State W 91–76  22–7
(14–4)
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
MAC Tournament
Mar 8, 1994*
(1) (8) Western Michigan
MAC Tournament Quarterfinal
W 87–56  23–7
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
Mar 9, 1994*
(1) vs. (4) Ball State
MAC Tournament Semifinal
W 79–70  24–7
Battelle Hall 
Columbus, Ohio
Mar 10, 1994*
(1) vs. (3) Miami (OH)
MAC Tournament Championship
W 89–66  25–7
Battelle Hall 
Columbus, Ohio
NCAA Tournament
Mar 18, 1994*
(12 E) vs. (5 E) No. 18 Indiana
First Round
L 72–84  25–8
Capital Centre 
Landover, Maryland
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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