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

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1993–94 Southwest Texas State Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record25–7 (14–4 Southland)
Head coach
Home arenaStrahan Arena
Seasons
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
SW Texas State 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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

  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.