1994–95 UNC Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team

The 1994–95 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the 1994–95 college basketball season. This was head coach Jeff Mullins's tenth season at Charlotte. The 49ers competed in the Metro Conference and played their home games at Dale F. Halton Arena. They finished the season 19–9 (8–4 in Metro play) and won the Metro Conference tournament to receive an automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA tournament. The 49ers lost in the opening round to Stanford.[2]

1994–95 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball
Metro Conference regular season champion
ConferenceMetro Conference
Record19–9 (8–4 Metro)
Head coach
Home arenaCharlotte Coliseum
Belk Gymnasium (alternate)
Seasons
← 1993–94
1995–96 →
1994–95 Metro Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UNC Charlotte 8 4   .667 19 9   .679
Tulane 7 5   .583 23 10   .697
Louisville 7 5   .583 19 14   .576
Virginia Tech 6 6   .500 25 10   .714
Southern Miss 6 6   .500 17 13   .567
South Florida 5 7   .417 18 12   .600
VCU 3 9   .250 16 14   .533
1995 Metro Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

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1994–95 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 4 DeMarco Johnson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Fr Charlotte, North Carolina
F 23 Jarvis Lang 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Farmville, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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
Regular season
Dec 1, 1994*
Coastal Carolina W 101–72  1–0
Independence Arena 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Dec 3, 1994*
at Duquesne W 79–70  2–0
A.J. Palumbo Center 
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dec 5, 1994*
at Furman W 70–52  3–0
Memorial Auditorium 
Greenville, South Carolina
Dec 10, 1994*
Southern Illinois W 76–70  4–0
Independence Arena 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Dec 17, 1994*
at Davidson L 55–66  4–1
Belk Arena 
Davidson, North Carolina
Feb 27, 1995*
at James Madison W 77–74  19–6
JMU Convocation Center 
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Mar 4, 1995
at Virginia Tech L 72–86  19–7
(8–4)
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
Metro Conference tournament
Mar 11, 1995*
vs. Southern Miss
Semifinals
L 56–60  19–8
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
NCAA tournament
Mar 17, 1995*
(7 E) vs. (10 E) Stanford
First round
L 68–70  19–9
Times Union Center 
Albany, New York
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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Rankings

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References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1994-95 Metropolitan Collegiate Athletic Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "Stanford Makes It Personal, Defeats UNC Charlotte, 70-68". The Los Angeles Times. March 18, 1995. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  3. ^ "1994-95 Men's Basketball Roster". UNC Charlotte Athletics. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  4. ^ "1994-95 Men's Basketball Schedule". UNC Charlotte Athletics. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  5. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1020–1021. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.