1984–85 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team

1984–85 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball
1984–85 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball
Conference	Pacific Coast Athletic Association
Record	13–17 (8–10 PCAA)
Head coach	Bill Mulligan (5th season);
Assistant coaches	Mike Bokosky; Mike Scarano;
Home arena	Crawford Hall
	Seasons ← 1983–84 1985–86 →

The 1984–85 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Anteaters were led by fifth year head coach Bill Mulligan and played their home games at the Crawford Hall. They were members of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association. They finished the season 13–17 and 8–10 in PCAA play.

1984–85 Pacific Coast Athletic Association men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 9 UNLV†	17	–	1	.944	28	–	4	.875
Fresno State	15	–	3	.833	23	–	9	.719
Cal State Fullerton	11	–	7	.611	17	–	13	.567
Utah State	10	–	8	.556	17	–	11	.607
San Jose State	10	–	8	.556	16	–	13	.552
UC Irvine	8	–	10	.444	12	–	16	.429
UC Santa Barbara	8	–	10	.444	12	–	16	.429
Pacific	5	–	13	.278	9	–	19	.321
New Mexico State	4	–	14	.222	7	–	20	.259
Long Beach State	2	–	16	.111	4	–	23	.148

† 1985 PCAA tournament winner

Previous season

The 1983–84 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team returned finished with a record of 19–10 and 14–4 in PCAA play. Senior Forward Ben McDonald received AP Honorable Mention All-American Honors.^[1]

Roster

1984–85 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
F		Anthony Burgess	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Fr
F	24	Troy Carmon	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	—	Sr	Long Beach, CA
C	35	Rick Ciaccio	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	Newport Beach, CA
F	30	Wayne Engelstad	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Fr	Rosemead, CA
G		Boris King	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	Fr
G		Jerome Lee	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	—	Sr
F		Dexter Magee	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	Fr
C	43	Tod Murphy	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Long Beach, CA
F	32	Johnny Rogers	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Jr	Fullerton, CA
G		Rodney Scott	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	Fr
F		Tom Tolbert	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Sr	Long Beach, CA
G	11	Brian Williams	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	So	Los Angeles, CA

Head coach

Bill Mulligan

Assistant coach(es)

Mike Bokosky
Mike Scarano

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 15, 2017

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-Conference Season
November 26, 1984*	at Colorado	L 73–80	0–1	CU Events/Conference Center (4,772) Boulder, CO
November 29, 1984*	San Diego State	L 77–86	0–2	Anaheim Convention Center^[2] (2,094) Anaheim, CA
December 1, 1984*	Loyola Marymount	L 66–76	0–3	Crawford Hall (1,373) Irvine, CA
December 6, 1984*	at Hawaii Pacific	W 83–75	1–3	McKinley Gym (704) Honolulu, HI
December 8, 1984*	at Hawaii	W 87–82	2–3	Neal S. Blaisdell Center (4,000) Honolulu, HI
December 15, 1984*	at Montana	L 68–83	2–4	Dahlberg Arena (5,886) Missoula, MT
December 15, 1984*	at Portland	L 69–86	2–5	Chiles Center (2,353) Portland, OR
December 19, 1984*	Southern Utah	W 95–59	3–5	Crawford Hall (889) Irvine, CA
December 20, 1984*	Pepperdine	W 95–59	4–5	Crawford Hall (953) Irvine, CA
December 28, 1984*	vs. Nebraska Cable Car Classic	L 67–73	4–6	Toso Pavilion (2,335) Santa Clara, CA
December 29, 1984*	vs. Cincinnati Cable Car Classic	W 99–81	5–6	Toso Pavilion (3,674) Santa Clara, CA
Conference Season
January 3, 1985	at San Jose State	L 71–93	5–7 (0–1)	San Jose Civic Auditorium (1,496) San Jose, CA
January 5, 1985	at Utah State	W 83–73	6–7 (1–1)	Smith Spectrum (8,005) Logan, UT
January 9, 1985	Fresno State	L 66–72	6–8 (1–2)	Crawford Hall (1,496) Irvine, CA
January 12, 1985	Pacific	W 69–64	7–8 (2–2)	Crawford Hall (1,004) Irvine, CA
January 14, 1985	New Mexico State	L 89–91	7–9 (2–3)	Crawford Hall (1,096) Irvine, CA
January 17, 1985	Cal State Fullerton	L 80–89	7–10 (2–4)	Crawford Hall (1,496) Irvine, CA
January 19, 1985	at UC Santa Barbara	L 67–70 ^OT	7–11 (2–5)	UC Santa Barbara Events Center (2,119) Santa Barbara, CA
January 24, 1985	at Long Beach State	W 99–84	8–11 (3–5)	Long Beach Arena^[3] (1,556) Long Beach, CA
January 26, 1985	at New Mexico State	W 78–75	9–11 (4–5)	Pan American Center (7,831) Las Cruces, NM
January 31, 1985	Utah State	L 84–87	9–12 (4–6)	Crawford Hall (1,263) Irvine, CA
February 2, 1985	San Jose State	W 78–77	10–12 (5–6)	Crawford Hall (1,385) Irvine, CA
February 9, 1985	at Pacific	W 70–65	11–12 (6–6)	Alex G. Spanos Center (3,820) Stockton, CA
February 11, 1985	at Fresno State	L 40–52	11–13 (6–7)	Selland Arena (10,114) Fresno, CA
February 16, 1985	No. 14 UNLV	L 89–99	11–14 (6–8)	Crawford Hall (1,496) Irvine, CA
February 20, 1985	Long Beach State	W 75–67	12–14 (7–8)	Crawford Hall (927) Irvine, CA
February 25, 1985	UC Santa Barbara	W 84–76	13–14 (8–8)	Crawford Hall (1,257) Irvine, CA
February 27, 1985	at No. 9 UNLV	L 95–97	13–15 (8–9)	Thomas & Mack Center (11,692) Paradise, NV
March 2, 1985	at Cal State Fullerton	L 74–84	13–16 (8–10)	Titan Gym (3,145) Fullerton, CA
PCAA tournament
March 7, 1985	vs. Cal State Fullerton Quarterfinals	L 68–79	13–17	The Forum (10,147) Inglewood, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Source^[4]^[5]

Awards and honors

Tod Murphy
- AP Honorable Mention All-American
- PCAA First Team All-Conference
Johnny Rogers
- PCAA Second Team All-Conference
Wayne Engelstad
- PCAA All-Freshman Team

Source: ^[6]

References

^ "UC Irvine Honors" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
^ Appleman, Marc (November 29, 1984). "San Diego State's Post-Cage Era Begins Tonight Against UC Irvine". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, CA. ProQuest 153982480.
^ Dufresne, Chris (January 25, 1985). "UC Irvine Scores 99-84 Win Over Cal State Long Beach". Los Angeles Times. Irvine, CA. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
^ "UC Irvine Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
^ "Final 1985 Cumulative Basketball Statistics Report" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
^ "UC Irvine Honors" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved September 15, 2017.

[1] "UC Irvine Honors" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved October 17, 2017.

[2] Appleman, Marc (November 29, 1984). "San Diego State's Post-Cage Era Begins Tonight Against UC Irvine". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, CA. ProQuest 153982480.

[3] Dufresne, Chris (January 25, 1985). "UC Irvine Scores 99-84 Win Over Cal State Long Beach". Los Angeles Times. Irvine, CA. Retrieved July 31, 2017.

[uci_recordbook-4] "UC Irvine Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved July 22, 2017.

[5] "Final 1985 Cumulative Basketball Statistics Report" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved July 22, 2017.

[6] "UC Irvine Honors" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved September 15, 2017.

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