| 1994–95 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball | |
|---|---|
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| Conference | Big East Conference (1979–2013)|Big East |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 1 |
| AP | No. 1 |
| Record | 35–0 (18–0 Big East) |
| Head coach |
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| Associate head coach | Chris Dailey |
| Assistant coaches |
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| Home arena | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion |
The 1994–95 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut (UConn) during the 1994–95 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by Hall of Fame head coach Geno Auriemma in his 10th season at UConn, played their home games at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion and were members of the Big East Conference.
UConn finished their regular season with a record of 26–0, including 18–0 in the Big East to win the conference regular season championship. They also won the Big East tournament. Then, they won the NCAA Tournament, defeating Tennessee in the final to win their first national championship and complete their first undefeated season with a 35–0 record.[1] UConn won all their games by double digits except for two in the NCAA Tournament.
Roster
Listed are the student athletes who were members of the 1994–95 team.
| # | Name |
|---|---|
| 5 | Kim Better |
| 10 | Missy Rose |
| 21 | Jennifer Rizzotti |
| 25 | Brenda Marquis |
| 31 | Carla Berube |
| 32 | Pam Webber |
| 33 | Jamelle Elliott |
| 34 | Kelley Hunt |
| 40 | Jill Gelfenbien |
| 42 | Nykesha Sales |
| 44 | Sarah Northway |
| 50 | Rebecca Lobo |
| 52 | Kara Wolters |
Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season[2] | |||||||||||
| 11/26/1994* |
Morgan State Connecticut Classic |
W 107–27 | 1–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | |||||||
| 11/27/1994* |
Rhode Island Connecticut Classic |
W 92–59 | 2–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | |||||||
| 12/4/1994 |
Villanova | W 80–42 | 3–0 (1–0) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | |||||||
| 12/7/1994* |
Holy Cross | W 77–52 | 4–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | |||||||
| 12/10/1994* |
at NC State | W 98–75 | 5–0 |
Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, NC | |||||||
| 12/23/1994* |
Iona | W 101–42 | 6–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | |||||||
| 12/28/1994* |
California | W 99–52 | 7–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | |||||||
| 1/2/1995 |
Pittsburgh | W 100–67 | 8–0 (2–0) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | |||||||
| 1/5/1995 |
at Georgetown | W 103–64 | 9–0 (3–0) |
McDonough Gymnasium Washington, D.C. | |||||||
| 1/7/1995 |
at St. John's | W 95–64 | 10–0 (4–0) |
Carnesecca Arena Queens, NY | |||||||
| 1/11/1995 |
No. 2 | Providence | W 104–50 | 11–0 (5–0) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 1/13/1995 |
No. 2 | Seton Hall | W 80–36 | 12–0 (6–0) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 1/16/1995* ESPN |
No. 2 | #1 Tennessee Rivalry |
W 77–66 | 13–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 1/18/1995 |
No. 1 | at Boston College | W 79–54 | 14–0 (7–0) |
Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||
| 1/22/1995 |
No. 1 | Syracuse | W 89–58 | 15–0 (8–0) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 1/24/1995 |
No. 1 | at Miami (FL) | W 92–51 | 16–0 (9–0) |
Miami Arena Miami, FL | ||||||
| 1/28/1995* |
No. 1 | at Kansas PowerBar Shootout |
W 97–87 | 17–0 |
Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO | ||||||
| 1/31/1995 |
No. 1 | at Providence | W 89–56 | 18–0 (10–0) |
Alumni Hall Providence, RI | ||||||
| 2/5/1995 |
No. 1 | Georgetown | W 94–72 | 19–0 (11–0) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 2/9/1995 |
No. 1 | Miami (FL) | W 85–48 | 20–0 (12–0) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 2/12/1995 |
No. 1 | at Seton Hall | W 84–62 | 21–0 (13–0) |
Walsh Gymnasium South Orange, NJ | ||||||
| 2/16/1995 |
No. 1 | at Pittsburgh | W 71–43 | 22–0 (14–0) |
Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, PA | ||||||
| 2/19/1995 |
No. 1 | Boston College | W 86–34 | 23–0 (15–0) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 2/22/1995 |
No. 1 | St. John's | W 103–56 | 24–0 (16–0) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 2/25/1995 |
No. 1 | at Syracuse | W 77–59 | 25–0 (17–0) |
Manley Field House Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 2/27/1995 |
No. 1 | at Villanova | W 79–54 | 26–0 (18–0) |
duPont Pavilion Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
| Big East tournament | |||||||||||
| 3/4/1995 |
No. 1 | Providence Quarterfinals |
W 92–63 | 27–0 |
Walsh Gymnasium South Orange, NJ | ||||||
| 3/5/1995 |
No. 1 | Pittsburgh Semifinals |
W 95–63 | 28–0 |
Walsh Gymnasium South Orange, NJ | ||||||
| 03/06/1995 |
No. 1 | Seton Hall Championship |
W 85–49 | 29–0 |
Walsh Gymnasium South Orange, NJ | ||||||
| NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
| 3/16/1995* |
(1) No. 1 | (16) Maine First Round |
W 105–75 | 30–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 3/20/1995* |
(1) No. 1 | (8) Virginia Tech Second Round |
W 91–45 | 31–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 3/24/1995* |
(1) No. 1 | (4) Alabama Sweet Sixteen |
W 87–56 | 32–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 3/26/1995* |
(1) No. 1 | (3) Virginia Elite Eight |
W 67–63 | 33–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT | ||||||
| 4/1/1995* |
(1) No. 1 | vs. (2) Stanford Final Four |
W 87–60 | 34–0 |
Target Center Minneapolis, MN | ||||||
| 4/2/1995* |
(1) No. 1 | vs. (1) No. 2 Tennessee Championship/Rivalry |
W 70–64 | 35–0 |
Target Center Minneapolis, MN | ||||||
Awards
- Rebecca Lobo
- Geno Auriemma
- Naismith College Coach of the Year
- USBWA Women's National Coach of the Year
- Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year
- Big East Conference Coach of the Year
References
- ↑ 2016–17 Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 15, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ "2016–2017 Schedule". UConnHuskies.com. Archived from the original on March 30, 2009. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
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