1994–95 Southern Miss Golden Eagles basketball team

1994–95 Southern Miss Golden Eagles men's basketball
1994–95 Southern Miss Golden Eagles men's basketball
NIT, First Round
Conference	Metro Conference
Record	17–13 (6–6 Metro)
Head coach	M. K. Turk (19th season);
Home arena	Reed Green Coliseum

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
	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]

The 1994–95 Southern Miss Golden Eagles basketball team represented University of Southern Mississippi in the 1994–95 college basketball season.

Roster

1994–95 Southern Miss Golden Eagles men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
C	Glen Whisby	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Sr	Brookhaven, Mississippi
G	Damien Smith	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	—	So
F	Kelly McCarty	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	Fr	Quitman, Mississippi
F	Fred Williams	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	Sr
F	George Scott	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	So
F	Maurice Morris	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Sr
G	Sam Jones	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Jr
F	Mike Jones	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	So
G	Avery Thomas	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	—	Sr
G	Jimmie Floyd	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Fr
F	Rod Agee	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Fr
F	Damen Roberts	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	Fr
F	Steve Anderson	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Jr
C	Ross Dorr	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Fr

Head coach

M. K. Turk

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 29, 1994*		Chattanooga	W 68–63	1–0	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Dec 2, 1994*		vs. Idaho State Ameritas Classic	L 76–79	1–1	Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 3, 1994*		vs. Morehead State Ameritas Classic	L 77–86	1–2	Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 10, 1994*		Florida Tech	W 88–73	2–2	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Dec 17, 1994*		vs. Mississippi State Cellular South Shootout	W 66–64	3–2	Mississippi Coast Coliseum Biloxi, Mississippi
Dec 20, 1994*		at Northeast Louisiana	W 77–56	4–2	Fant–Ewing Coliseum Monroe, Louisiana
Dec 22, 1994*		Ole Miss	W 76–69	5–2	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Dec 29, 1994*		Southeastern Louisiana	W 89–62	6–2	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Metro Conference regular season
Jan 7, 1995		Virginia Tech	L 72–87	6–3 (0–1)	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Jan 10, 1995*		at Southwestern Louisiana	W 85–78	7–3	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Jan 14, 1995		at Louisville	W 74–72	8–3 (1–1)	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 17, 1995*		at Memphis	L 71–81	8–4	Pyramid Arena Memphis, Tennessee
Jan 19, 1995*		South Alabama	W 100–76	9–4	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Jan 21, 1995		at UNC Charlotte	L 68–72	9–5 (1–2)	Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, North Carolina
Jan 23, 1995*		Northeast Louisiana	W 78–64	10–5	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Jan 28, 1995		Tulane	W 79–55	11–5 (2–2)	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Feb 2, 1995		at Virginia Tech	L 61–76	11–6 (2–3)	Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, Virginia
Feb 4, 1995		at VCU	W 74–66	12–6 (3–3)	Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia
Feb 7, 1995*		at No. 23 Alabama	L 60–65	12–7	Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Feb 9, 1995		UNC Charlotte	L 59–64	12–8 (3–4)	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Feb 11, 1995		VCU	W 78–69	13–8 (4–4)	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Feb 16, 1995		Louisville	W 74–63	14–8 (5–4)	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Feb 18, 1995		South Florida	W 77–75	15–8 (6–4)	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Feb 22, 1995*		Auburn	L 79–81	15–9	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Mar 2, 1995		at South Florida	L 66–80	15–10 (6–5)	USF Sun Dome Tampa, Florida
Mar 4, 1995		at Tulane	L 75–89	15–11 (6–6)	Avron B. Fogelman Arena New Orleans, Louisiana
Metro Conference tournament
Mar 10, 1995*	(5)	vs. (4) Virginia Tech First round	W 82–66	16–11	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Mar 11, 1995*	(5)	vs. (1) UNC Charlotte Semifinals	W 60–56	17–11	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Mar 12, 1995*	(5)	at (2) Louisville Championship	L 64–78	17–12	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
NIT
Mar 16, 1995*		at St. Bonaventure First round	L 70–75	17–13	Reilly Center Olean, New York
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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References

^ sports-reference.com 1994-95 Metropolitan Collegiate Athletic Conference Season Summary
^ "2019–20 Southern Miss Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Southern Mississippi Athletics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.

[1] sports-reference.com 1994-95 Metropolitan Collegiate Athletic Conference Season Summary

[2] "2019–20 Southern Miss Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Southern Mississippi Athletics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.

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