1993–94 Southwest Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team

1993–94 Southwest Texas State Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record25–7 (14–4 Southland)
Head coach
Home arenaStrahan Arena
1993–94 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
NE Louisiana 15 3   .833 19 9   .679
14 4   .778 25 7   .781
Nicholls State 12 6   .667 19 9   .679
North Texas 9 9   .500 14 15   .483
McNeese State 9 9   .500 11 16   .407
UTSA 8 10   .444 12 15   .444
Sam Houston State 7 11   .389 7 20   .259
Northwestern State 6 12   .333 11 15   .423
Stephen F. Austin 6 12   .333 9 18   .333
Texas–Arlington 4 14   .222 7 22   .241
1994 Southland Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993–94 Southwest Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team represented Southwest Texas State University in the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by head coach Jim Wooldridge, played their home games at Strahan Arena in San Marcos, Texas as members of the Southland Conference.

The Bobcats finished second in the regular season conference standings, and then won the Southland tournament to receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament – the first appearance in program history. As No. 15 seed in the Midwest region, Southwest Texas State was beaten by No. 2 seed UMass, 78–60.[1]

Roster

1993–94 Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F Lynwood Wade 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster

    [2]

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Regular season
    Dec 17, 1993*
    vs. Kansas State L 58–59  4–2
    Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
    Honolulu, Hawaii
    Dec 18, 1993*
    vs. Mercer W 69–51  5–2
    Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
    Honolulu, Hawaii
    Southland tournament
    Mar 4, 1994*
    vs. Sam Houston State
    Quarterfinals
    W 65–56  23–6
    Fant-Ewing Coliseum 
    Monroe, Louisiana
    Mar 5, 1994*
    vs. Nicholls State
    Semifinals
    W 68–65  24–6
    Fant-Ewing Coliseum 
    Monroe, Louisiana
    Mar 6, 1994*
    vs. North Texas
    Championship game
    W 69–60  25–6
    Fant-Ewing Coliseum 
    Monroe, Louisiana
    NCAA tournament
    Mar 17, 1994*
    (15 MW) vs. (2 MW) No. 8 UMass
    First round
    L 60–78  25–7
    Kansas Coliseum 
    Wichita, Kansas
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    MW=Midwest.
    All times are in Central.

    Source[3]

    References

    1. ^ "Michigan Survives Pepperdine in Overtime". The New York Times. March 18, 1994. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
    2. ^ "1993-94 Men's Basketball Roster". Texas State Athletics. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
    3. ^ "1993-94 Men's Basketball Schedule". Texas State Athletics. Retrieved May 28, 2023.