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1994–95 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team

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.

1994–95 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball
NCAA tournament National Champions
Big East tournament champions
Big East regular season champions
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
APNo. 1
Record35–0 (18–0 Big East)
Head coach
Associate head coachChris Dailey
Assistant coaches
Home arenaHarry A. Gampel Pavilion
Seasons
← 1993–94
1995–96 →
1994–95 Big East Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Connecticut †18–0 1.00035–0 1.000
Villanova13–5 .72219–9 .679
Seton Hall12–6 .66724–9 .727
Pittsburgh10–8 .55617–11 .607
St. John's10–8 .55615–12 .556
Miami (FL)8–10 .44411–16 .407
Georgetown6–12 .33311–17 .393
Providence5–13 .27810–21 .323
Syracuse5–13 .2787–20 .259
Boston College3–15 .16713–14 .481
† 1995 Big East Tournament winner
As of April 1, 1995
Rankings from AP poll

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

1994–95 UConn Huskies women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearHometown
G5Kim Better5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)Jr
G10Missy Rose5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)So
G21Jennifer Rizzotti5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)JrNew Fairfield, Connecticut
F25Brenda Marquis6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)Fr
F31Carla Berube6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)SoOxford, Massachusetts
G32Pam Webber5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Sr
F33Jamelle Elliott6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)JrWashington, D.C.
F34Kelley Hunt6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)FrLondonderry, New Hampshire
F40Jill Gelfenbien5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)SrWethersfield, Connecticut
F42Nykesha Sales6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)FrBloomfield, Connecticut
F44Sarah Northway  6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)JrBrainerd, Minnesota
C50Rebecca Lobo6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)SrSouthwick, Massachusetts
C52Kara Wolters6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)SoHolliston, Massachusetts
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule

Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite
city, state
Regular season[2]
11/26/1994*
 Morgan State
Connecticut Classic		W 107–27 1–0
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (7,265)
Storrs, CT
11/27/1994*
 Rhode Island
Connecticut Classic		W 92–59 2–0
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (7,029)
Storrs, CT
12/4/1994
 VillanovaW 80–42 3–0
(1–0)		Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (7,388)
Storrs, CT
12/7/1994*
 at Holy CrossW 77–52 4–0
Hart Center (2,583)
Worcester, MA
12/10/1994*
 at NC StateW 98–75 5–0
Reynolds Coliseum (1,066)
Raleigh, NC
12/23/1994*
 IonaW 101–42 6–0
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (7,192)
Storrs, CT
12/28/1994*
 CaliforniaW 99–52 7–0
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
1/2/1995
 PittsburghW 100–67 8–0
(2–0)		Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (7,859)
Storrs, CT
1/5/1995
 at GeorgetownW 103–64 9–0
(3–0)		McDonough Gymnasium (1,005)
Washington, D.C.
1/7/1995
 at St. John'sW 95–64 10–0
(4–0)		Carnesecca Arena (872)
Queens, NY
1/11/1995
 No. 2 ProvidenceW 104–50 11–0
(5–0)		Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (7,586)
Storrs, CT
1/13/1995
 No. 2 Seton HallW 80–36 12–0
(6–0)		Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
1/16/1995*
 ESPN		 No. 2 #1 Tennessee
Rivalry		W 77–66 13–0
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
1/18/1995
 No. 1 at Boston CollegeW 79–54 14–0
(7–0)		Conte Forum (2,415)
Chestnut Hill, MA
1/22/1995
 No. 1 SyracuseW 89–58 15–0
(8–0)		Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
1/24/1995
 No. 1 at Miami (FL)W 92–51 16–0
(9–0)		Miami Arena (921)
Miami, FL
1/28/1995*
 No. 1 at Kansas
PowerBar Shootout		W 97–87 17–0
Kemper Arena (16,981)
Kansas City, MO
1/31/1995
 No. 1 at ProvidenceW 89–56 18–0
(10–0)		Alumni Hall (2,013)
Providence, RI
2/5/1995
 No. 1 GeorgetownW 94–72 19–0
(11–0)		Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
2/9/1995
 No. 1 Miami (FL)W 85–48 20–0
(12–0)		Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
2/12/1995
 No. 1 at Seton HallW 84–62 21–0
(13–0)		Walsh Gymnasium (3,200)
South Orange, NJ
2/16/1995
 No. 1 at PittsburghW 71–43 22–0
(14–0)		Fitzgerald Field House (1,896)
Pittsburgh, PA
2/19/1995
 No. 1 Boston CollegeW 86–34 23–0
(15–0)		Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
2/22/1995
 No. 1 St. John'sW 103–56 24–0
(16–0)		Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
2/25/1995
 No. 1 at SyracuseW 77–59 25–0
(17–0)		Manley Field House (3,517)
Syracuse, NY
2/27/1995
 No. 1 at VillanovaW 79–54 26–0
(18–0)		duPont Pavilion (3,622)
Philadelphia, PA
Big East tournament
3/4/1995
 No. 1 Providence
Quarterfinals		W 92–63 27–0
Walsh Gymnasium (1,950)
South Orange, NJ
3/5/1995
 No. 1 Pittsburgh
Semifinals		W 95–63 28–0
Walsh Gymnasium (3,200)
South Orange, NJ
03/06/1995
 No. 1 Seton Hall
Championship		W 85–49 29–0
Walsh Gymnasium (3,200)
South Orange, NJ
NCAA tournament
3/16/1995*
(1) No. 1 (16) Maine
First Round		W 105–75 30–0
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
3/20/1995*
(1) No. 1 (8) Virginia Tech
Second Round		W 91–45 31–0
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
3/24/1995*
(1) No. 1 (4) Alabama
Sweet Sixteen		W 87–56 32–0
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
3/26/1995*
(1) No. 1 (3) Virginia
Elite Eight		W 67–63 33–0
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, CT
4/1/1995*
(1 E) No. 1 vs. (2 W) No. 4 Stanford
Final Four		W 87–60 34–0
Target Center (18,038)
Minneapolis, MN
4/2/1995*
(1 E) No. 1 vs. (1 ME) No. 2 Tennessee
Championship/Rivalry		W 70–64[3] 35–0
Target Center (18,038)
Minneapolis, MN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in EST.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
AP433222222111111111Not released
Coaches5532222221111111111

^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

Awards

References

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