1995–96 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

The 1995–96 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University in the college basketball season of 1995–96. The team was coached by Larry Hunter and played their home games at the Convocation Center.[1][2] They finished the season 16–14 and finished fourth in the MAC regular season with a conference record of 11–7.[3]

1995–96 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1995–96 record16–14 (11–7 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaConvocation Center
1995–96 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern Michigan144 .778256  .806
Western Michigan135 .7221512  .556
Miami126 .667218  .724
Ohio117 .6111614  .533
Ball State117 .6111612  .571
Bowling Green99 .5001413  .519
Toledo99 .5001814  .563
Kent State810 .4441413  .519
Central Michigan315 .167620  .231
Akron018 .000323  .115
Mid-American Conference Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1995–96 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 21 Gus Johnson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg) Sr Huron, OH
C 50 Ed Sears 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)280 lb (127 kg) Sr Brooklyn, N.Y
C 52 Jason Terry 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)235 lb (107 kg) Sr Mount Gilead, OH
G 12 Geno Ford 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)160 lb (73 kg) Jr Cambridge, OH
F 45 Paul Morris 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)240 lb (109 kg) Jr Rapid City, SD
G 00 Jonathan Berkley sr 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)195 lb (88 kg) Fr Louisville,Kentucky
F 33 Basra Fakhir 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)240 lb (109 kg) So East Cleveland, OH
G 22 Jim Peterson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) So Beaver Falls, PA
C 41 Andy Kanzig 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)280 lb (127 kg) Fr Perrysville, OH
F 32 Diante Flenorl 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)215 lb (98 kg) Fr Milwaukee, WI
F 24 Matt Jager 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) Fr Vista, CA
G 10 Corey Reed 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)175 lb (79 kg) Fr Milwaukee, WI
F 35 Damion Washington 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Toledo, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/22/1995*
vs. No. 10 Iowa
Great Alaska Shootout
L 51 –78  0–1
 
 
11/23/1995*
vs. TCU
Great Alaska Shootout
W 86–68  1–1
 
 
11/24/1995*
vs. Old Dominion
Great Alaska Shootout
W 90–89 2OT 2–1
 
 
12/6/1995*
Illinois State L 65–66  2–2
 
 
12/9/1995*
Xavier W 103–72  3–1
 
 
12/12/1995*
at Wright State L 77–88  3–3
 
 
12/16/1995*
at West Virginia L 69–94  3–4
 
 
12/20/1995*
Rio Grande W 97–74  4–4
 
 
12/23/1995*
at Duquesne L 80–93  4–5
 
 
12/29/1995*
vs. Princeton
Pepsi/Oneida Casino Classic
L 60–65  4–6
 
 
12/30/1995*
vs. Coppin State
Pepsi/Oneida Casino Classic
W 94–92  5–6
 
 
MAC regular season
1/3/1996
at Ball State L 54–57  5–7
(0–1)
 
 
1/6/1996
Miami (OH) W 65–56  6–7
(1–1)
 
 
1/10/1996
at Kent State L 68–69  6–8
(1–2)
 
 
1/13/1996
at Bowling Green L 69–84  6-9
(1–3)
 
 
1/17/1996
Toledo W 70–57  7-9
(2–3)
 
 
1/20/1996
at Akron W 81–60  8–9
(3–3)
 
 
1/24/1996
Western Michigan L 59–66  8–10
(3–4)
 
 
1/27/1996
at Central Michigan W 72–65  9–10
(4–4)
 
 
1/31/1996
No. 23 Eastern Michigan W 82–73  10–10
(5–4)
 
 
2/3/1996
at Miami (OH) L 61–76  10–11
(5–5)
 
 
2/7/1996
Kent State W 69–61  11–11
(6–5)
 
 
2/10/1996
Bowling Green W 83–67  12–11
(7–5)
 
 
2/14/1996
at Toledo W 72–60  13–11
(8–5)
 
 
2/17/1996
Akron W 73–59  14–11
(9–5)
 
 
2/21/1996
at Western Michigan L 51–54  14–12
(9–6)
 
 
2/24/1996
Central Michigan W 76–73  15–12
(10–6)
 
 
2/28/1996
at Eastern Michigan L 77–81  15–13
(10–7)
 
 
3/2/1996
Ball State W 87–67  16–13
(11–7)
 
 
MAC Tournament
3/5/1996
vs. Ball State
Quarterfinal
L 80–86  16–14
(11–8)
 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source: [4][3]

References

  1. "Larry Hunter". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  2. "Convocation Center". Ohio University. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  3. "1995-96 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  4. "Ohio Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Ohio University Athletics.
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