1994–95 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team

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1994–95 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record13–16 (6–12 Big West)
Head coach
Home arenaBren Events Center
Seasons
1994–95 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Utah State 14 4   .778 21 8   .724
New Mexico State 13 5   .722 25 10   .714
Long Beach State 13 5   .722 20 10   .667
Nevada 12 6   .667 18 11   .621
Pacific 9 9   .500 14 13   .519
UC Santa Barbara 8 10   .444 13 14   .481
UNLV 7 11   .389 12 16   .429
UC Irvine 6 12   .333 13 16   .448
Cal State Fullerton 5 13   .278 7 20   .259
San Jose State 3 15   .167 4 23   .148
1995 Big West tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1994–95 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Anteaters were led by fourth year head coach Rod Baker and played at the Bren Events Center and were members of the Big West Conference.

Previous season[edit]

The 1993–94 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team finished the season with a record of 10–20, 4–14 in Big West play and made a surprise run to the Big West Conference tournament finals.

Roster[edit]

1994–95 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
C Dan Augulis 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
So
F Shaun Battle 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Jr
G Chris Brown
Sr
F Khalid Channell 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Sr
G Danny Fernandez 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr
G Brian Keefe 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Fr
G 5 Raimonds Miglinieks 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Riga (Latvia)
F Mark Odsather 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Sr
G Kevin Scott 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
So
F Kevin Simmons 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Fr
F LaDay Smith 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Sr
G Shauhin Talesh 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Jr
F Michael Tate 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr
G Zuri Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Sr
Head coach

Rod Baker (College of the Holy Cross)

Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
November 30, 1994*
at Oklahoma L 77–99  0–1
Lloyd Noble Center (6,485)
Norman, OK
December 2, 1994*
vs. No. 14 Ohio
Hawkeye Invitational
L 72–81 OT 0–2
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (13,045)
Iowa City, IA
December 3, 1994*
vs. Pepperdine
Hawkeye Invitational
W 75–68  1–2
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (14,300)
Iowa City, IA
December 10, 1994*
at San Diego W 73–70  2–2
USD Sports Center (1,767)
San Diego, CA
December 17, 1994*
at No. 13 Arizona State L 58–87  2–3
Wells Fargo Arena (6,249)
Tempe, AZ
December 20, 1994*
Oregon State W 89–73  3–3
Bren Events Center (2,410)
Irvine, CA
December 23, 1994*
St. Mary's W 69–66  4–3
Bren Events Center (1,846)
Irvine, CA
January 3, 1995
Cal State Fullerton L 68–74  4–4
(0–1)
Bren Events Center (2,108)
Irvine, CA
January 7, 1995
at UNLV L 80–84  4–5
(0–2)
Thomas & Mack Center (9,937)
Paradise, NV
January 9, 1995
at No. 24 New Mexico State L 80–85  4–6
(0–3)
Pan American Center (6,823)
Las Cruces, NM
January 14, 1995
Nevada L 83–95  4–7
(0–4)
Bren Events Center (2,604)
Irvine, CA
January 16, 1995
Utah State L 87–93  4–8
(0–5)
Bren Events Center (1,875)
Irvine, CA
January 19, 1995
at Pacific L 77–86  4–9
(0–6)
Alex G. Spanos (2,225)
Stockton, CA
January 22, 1995
at San Jose State W 85–74  5–9
(1–6)
Event Center Arena (1,037)
San Jose, CA
January 26, 1995
Long Beach State W 78–68  6–9
(2–6)
Bren Events Center (3,400)
Irvine, CA
January 28, 1995
UC Santa Barbara W 62–58  7–9
(3–6)
Bren Events Center (2,918)
Irvine, CA
February 2, 1995
UNLV W 82–69  8–9
(4–6)
Bren Events Center (2,494)
Irvine, CA
February 4, 1995
New Mexico State L 77–102  8–10
(4–7)
Bren Events Center (3,058)
Irvine, CA
February 9, 1995
Utah State L 67–94  8–11
(4–8)
Smith Spectrum (6,865)
Logan, UT
February 11, 1995
at Nevada L 79–95  8–12
(4–9)
Lawlor Events Center (5,681)
Reno, NV
February 16, 1995
San Jose State W 79–49  9–12
(5–9)
Bren Events Center (2,398)
Irvine, CA
February 18, 1995
Pacific L 83–84  9–13
(5–10)
Bren Events Center (2,955)
Irvine, CA
February 23, 1995
at UC Santa Barbara L 73–79  9–14
(5–11)
UC Santa Barbara Events Center (2,123)
Santa Barbara, CA
February 25, 1995
at Long Beach State L 71–84  9–15
(5–12)
The Pyramid (5,003)
Long Beach, CA
March 1, 1995*
Cal State Northridge W 89–73  10–15
Bren Events Center (1,741)
Irvine, CA
March 4, 1995
at Cal State Fullerton W 91–83  11–15
(6–12)
Titan Gym (1,126)
Fullerton, CA
Big West Conference tournament
March 9, 1995
vs. Cal State Fullerton W 76–69  12–15
Thomas & Mack Center (3,711)
Paradise, NV
March 10, 1995
vs. Utah State W 76–72  13–15
Thomas & Mack Center (3,522)
Paradise, NV
March 11, 1995
vs. Nevada L 69–88  13–16
Thomas & Mack Center (4,450)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source[1][2]

Awards and honors[edit]

  • Raimonds Miglinieks
    • Big West First Team All-Conference
  • Brian Keefe
    • Big West All-Freshman Team
  • Kevin Simmons
    • Big West All-Freshman Team

Source: [3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "UC Irvine Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  2. ^ "Final 1995 Cumulative Basketball Statistics Report" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "UC Irvine Honors" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved September 21, 2017.