1994–95 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball
Midwestern Collegiate Conference Champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceMidwestern Collegiate Conference
Record22–8 (11–4 MCC)
Head coach
Assistant coachMike Heideman (9th season)
Home arenaBrown County Veterans Memorial Arena
1994–95 Midwestern Collegiate Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Xavier140 1.000235  .821
Illinois-Chicago114 .733189  .667
WI-Green Bay114 .733228  .733
Detroit Mercy95 .6431315  .464
La Salle77 .5001314  .481
Northern Illinois78 .4671910  .655
Wright State68 .4291317  .433
Cleveland State311 .2141017  .370
UW-Milwaukee213 .133324  .111
Loyola (IL)213 .133522  .185
1995 MCC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1994–95 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team represents the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay in the 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Dick Bennett. They were the champions of the Mid-Continent Basketball tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid in the NCAA Tournament. Playing as the No. 14 seed in the Midwest region, the Phoenix lost a heartbreaker to No. 3 seed Purdue in the first round, 49–48. Green Bay finished the season 22–8 (11–4 MCC).

Roster

1994–95 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 33 Jeff Nordgaard 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)255 lb (116 kg) JrDawson-Boyd Dawson, Minnesota
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

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Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Nov 26, 1994*
at Oregon L 71–96  0–1
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Nov 28, 1994*
at Idaho State L 81–87 OT 0–2
Holt Arena 
Pocatello, Idaho
Nov 30, 1994*
at No. 13 Wisconsin L 57–61  0–3
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, Wisconsin
Dec 3, 1994*
at Illinois State W 64–58  1–3
Redbird Arena 
Normal, Illinois
Dec 17, 1994*
Bowling Green W 69–62  2–3
Brown County Arena 
Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin
Dec 19, 1994*
Morgan State W 76–45  3–3
Brown County Arena 
Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin
Dec 22, 1994*
Mississippi Valley State W 75–53  4–3
Brown County Arena 
Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin
Dec 28, 1994*
Butler L 43–56  4–4
Brown County Arena 
Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin
Dec 30, 1994*
Indiana State W 74–53  5–4
Brown County Arena 
Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin
Dec 31, 1994*
Canisius W 62–45  6–4
Brown County Arena 
Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin
Jan 5, 1995*
Northern Illinois W 62–57  7–4
Brown County Arena 
Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin
Jan 7, 1995*
at Marquette W 50–48  8–4
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jan 9, 1995*
Cleveland State W 70–58  9–4
Brown County Arena 
Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin
Mid-Continent Conference tournament
NCAA tournament
Mar 17, 1995*
(14 MW) vs. (3 MW) No. 12 Purdue
First round
L 48–49[2]  22–8
Frank Erwin Center 
Austin, Texas
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest.

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References

  1. "1994-95 Men's Basketball Roster". Wisconsin–Green Bay Athletics. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  2. "Purdue survives UWGB scare". The Times of Northwest Indiana. March 18, 1995. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  3. "1994-95 Men's Basketball Schedule". Wisconsin–Green Bay Athletics. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  4. "1994–95 Green Bay Phoenix Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
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