1993–94 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball team

1993–94 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record26–7 (7–4 SEC)
Head coach
Home arenaColeman Coliseum
1993–94 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Tennessee 11 0   1.000 31 2   .939
No. 12 Vanderbilt 9 2   .818 25 8   .758
No. 22 Florida 8 3   .727 22 7   .759
No. 16 7 4   .636 26 7   .788
No. 23 Ole Miss 7 4   .636 24 9   .727
Auburn 6 5   .545 20 10   .667
Kentucky 5 6   .455 17 11   .607
Georgia 5 6   .455 17 11   .607
Arkansas 3 8   .273 15 14   .517
South Carolina 2 9   .182 14 13   .519
LSU 2 9   .182 11 16   .407
Mississippi State 1 10   .091 8 18   .308
1994 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1993–94 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball team represented the University of Alabama as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1993–94 college basketball season. The Crimson Tide, led by fifth-year head coach Rick Moody, played their games at Foster Auditorium. The team finished the season with a 26–7 record (7–4 SEC) and reached the Final Four for the first, and only, time in program history.

Roster

No Name Pos CL HT Hometown

02 Monique Walls G/F JR 5-8 Richmond, Indiana

04 Consuelo Daniels F JR 6-1 Rome, Georgia

10 Aycan Yeniley G SO 5-7 Istanbul, Turkey

12 Madonna Thompson G JR 5-7 Collinwood, Tennessee

15 Sharrona Alexander F SR 5-10 Murfreesboro, Tennessee

20 Niesa Johnson G JR 5-9 Clinton, Mississippi

21 Betsy Harris G SR 5-10 Decatur, Mississippi

22 Sarah Smith F/C SO 6-1 Montevallo, Alabama

23 Camillia Crenshaw G SR 5-8 Fayette, Alabama

24 Carla Koonce F JR 5-9 Dothan, Alabama

30 Shondra Fuller F SO 6-0 Decatur, Alabama

31 Marlene Stevenson F JR 6-0 Prichard, Alabama

32 Leah Monteith G FR 5-9 Centre, Alabama

54 Yolanda Watkins F/C SO 6-2 Decatur, Alabama

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
SEC tournament
Mar 5, 1994*
(4) No. 16 vs. (5) No. 23 Ole Miss
Quarterfinals
W 86–84 OT 22–5
McKenzie Arena 
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Mar 6, 1994*
(4) No. 16 vs. (1) No. 1 Tennessee
Semifinals
L 56–72  22–6
McKenzie Arena 
Chattanooga, Tennessee
NCAA tournament
Mar 18, 1994*
(6 MW) No. 16 vs. (11 MW) Oregon State
First round
W 96–86  23–6
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
Mar 20, 1994*
(6 MW) No. 16 at (3 MW) No. 13 Iowa
Second round
W 84–78  24–6
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
Mar 24, 1994*
(6 MW) No. 16 vs. (2 MW) No. 6 Texas Tech
Regional Semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
W 73–68  25–6
Frank Erwin Center 
Austin, Texas
Mar 26, 1994*
(6 MW) No. 16 vs. (1 MW) No. 4 Penn State
Regional Final – Elite Eight
W 96–82[1]  26–6
Frank Erwin Center 
Austin, Texas
Apr 1, 1994*
(6 MW) No. 16 vs. (4 ME) No. 7 Louisiana Tech
National Semifinal – Final Four
L 66–69[2]  26–7
Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, Virginia
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[3]

Rankings

See also

1993–94 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team

References

  1. ^ "'Bama Stuns Penn St. for 1st Trip to Final 4". The Deseret News. March 27, 1994. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  2. ^ "Despite more injuries, La. Tech gets the win". The Baltimore Sun. April 2, 1994. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "1993-94 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball schedule". University of Alabama Athletics. Retrieved June 16, 2024.