1993–94 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team

The 1993–94 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team represented Wright State University in the 1993–94 NCAA NCAA Division I men's basketball season led by head coach Ralph Underhill.

1993–94 Wright State Raiders men's basketball
Conference Mid-Continent
Record12–18 (9–9 Mid-Continent)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jim Brown
  • Jim Ehler
  • Jack Butler
Home arenaNutter Center
Seasons
1993–94 Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Green Bay 15 3   .833 27 7   .794
UIC 14 4   .778 20 9   .690
Valparaiso 14 4   .778 20 8   .714
Cleveland State 9 9   .500 14 15   .483
Wright State 9 9   .500 12 18   .400
Eastern Illinois 7 11   .389 12 15   .444
Northern Illinois 7 11   .389 10 17   .370
Milwaukee 7 11   .389 10 17   .370
Western Illinois 5 13   .278 7 20   .259
Youngstown State 3 15   .167 5 21   .192
1994 Mid-Con Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Season summary

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1993-94 was a frustrating follow-up to the conference tournament championship and NCAA birth of the year before. A rare low-scoring Underhill team that leaned heavily on star center Mike Nahar, this team was competitive but only middle of the pack. [1]

Roster

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1993–94 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 23 Scott Blair 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Westerville North Westerville, OH
F 33 Sean Hammonds 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Pleasure Ridge Park Louisville, KY
G 30 Andy Holderman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Manchester North Manchester, Indiana
F 43 Dan Skeoch 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Anderson Anderson, IN
C 52 Mike Nahar 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 250 lb (113 kg) RS Sr Dutch National Jr. Team Alkmaar
F 31 Quincy Brann 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Highland (KS) Junior College Flint, MI
F 24 Sterling Collins 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Beecher Flint, MI
G 35 John Ramey 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Western Boone Thorntown, IN
G 34 Eric Wills 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Chaminade-Julienne Dayton, OH
G 21 Darryl Woods 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Central (KS) Junior College Gary, IN
F 32 Delme Herriman 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS So Claymont Manchester, England
F 44 Jason Smith 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Country Day Cincinnati, OH
F 40 Mike Conner 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Malden Malden, MA
G 22 Rick Martinez 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Ambassador Christian Fontana, CA
G 20 Rob Welch 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Wayne Trace Haviland, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Jim Brown, Jim Ehler, Jack Butler


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

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Nov 26, 1993*
vs. East Tennessee St.
San Juan Shootout
L 81-92  0–1
Eugenio Guerra Sports Complex[3] 
San Juan, PR 
Nov 27, 1993*
at American PR
San Juan Shootout
L 61-68  0–2
Eugenio Guerra Sports Complex 
San Juan, PR 
Nov 28, 1993*
vs. Pacific
San Juan Shootout
L 94-99  0–3
Eugenio Guerra Sports Complex 
San Juan, PR 
Dec 4, 1993*
John Carroll W 84-79  1-3
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Dec 8, 1993*
at Miami (OH) L 53-87  1–4
Millett Assembly Hall 
Oxford, OH 
Dec 11, 1993*
at Dayton
Gem City Jam
L 56-83  1-5
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH
Dec 14, 1993*
at Eastern Kentucky L 55-75  1–6
Alumni Coliseum 
Richmond, KY
Dec 17, 1993*
Prairie View A&M
USAir Classic
W 80–64  2–6
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Dec 18, 1993*
Louisiana-Monroe
USAir Classic
L 79–91  2–7
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Dec 22, 1993*
Ohio L 63–78  2–8
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 5, 1994
Cleveland State L 77-84  2–9
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 8, 1994*
Dayton
Gem City Jam
W 77-65  3-9
UD Arena 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 10, 1994
Youngstown State W 79-73  4-9
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 15, 1994
at Western Illinois W 81-60  5–9
Western Hall 
Macomb, IL
Jan 17, 1994
Valparaiso L 59-63  5–10
Athletics–Recreation Center 
Valparaiso, IN
Jan 22, 1994
Green Bay W 53-51  6-10
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 24, 1994
at Northern Illinois L 68-77  6-11
Chick Evans Field House 
DeKalb, IL
Jan 27, 1994
Eastern Illinois L 62-63  6-12
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 29, 1994
at UIC L 85-109  4-13
UIC Pavilion 
Chicago, IL
Feb 1, 1994
Milwaukee L 80-95  4-14
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 5, 1994
Western Illinois W 87-73  5-14
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 7, 1994
Valparaiso L 68-75  5–15
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 12, 1994
at Cleveland State W 69-68  6-15
CSU Convocation Center 
Cleveland, OH
Feb 14, 1994
at Youngstown State W 88-78  7-15
Beeghly Center 
Youngstown, OH
Feb 19, 1994
UIC L 70-86  7-16
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 22, 1994
at Milwaukee W 89-87  8-16
Baker Fieldhouse 
Milwaukee, WI
Feb 24, 1994
at Eastern Illinois W 77-68  9-16
Lantz Fieldhouse 
Charleston, Illinois
Feb 26, 1994
at Green Bay L 46-80  9-17
Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena 
Green Bay, WI
Mar 1, 1994
Northern Illinois W 71-66  10-17
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Mid-Continent tournament
Mar 6, 1994
(5) vs. (4) Cleveland State
Quarterfinals
L 70-79  10-18
Rosemont Horizon 
Rosemont, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest.

Source[4]

Awards and honors

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Mike Nahar MVP
Delme Herriman Raider Award
Mike Nahar All-Mid-Continent Conference

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Statistics

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Number Name Games Average Points Assists Rebounds
52 Mike Nahar 30 15.4 463 44 200
33 Sean Hammonds 30 14.5 435 32 234
30 Andy Holderman 30 11.5 345 62 56
32 Delme Herriman 27 9.0 243 42 108
20 Rob Welch 29 6.1 176 78 71
21 Darryl Woods 29 4.7 136 40 51
40 Mike Conner 27 5.0 134 13 55
22 Rick Martinez 29 2.6 76 48 117
44 Jason Smith 26 2.8 73 7 62
35 Jon Ramey 16 1.9 31 8 14
31 Quincy Bran 11 2.0 22 2 4
34 Eric Wills 8 1.4 11 1 2
43 Dan Skeoch 2 3.5 7 0 3
23 Scott Blair 5 1.0 5 1 2
23 Sterling Collins 6 0.3 2 1 2

Source[6]

References

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  1. ^ Archdeacon, Tom (March 7, 1994). "Coming out on top". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 117, no. 179. Cox Media. p. 1B.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. ^ "Wright State University 1993-94 Raider Basketball". Athletics Publications. Wright State University Athletics. November 18, 1993. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
  3. ^ Ludwig, Chick (November 27, 1993). "WSU outgunned in debut, 92-81". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 117, no. 79. Cox Media. p. 1D.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  4. ^ "Wright State Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "Wright State Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  6. ^ "1993-94 Final Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved November 20, 2023.