1995–96 Austin Peay Governors basketball team
American college basketball season
1995–96 Austin Peay Governors basketball | |
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NCAA tournament, first round | |
Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
Division | West Division |
Record | 19–11 (10–6 OVC) |
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Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Dunn Center |
Seasons ← 1994–95 1996–97 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Murray State | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 19 | – | 10 | .655 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee State | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Austin Peay † | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Middle Tennessee | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UT Martin | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 13 | – | 14 | .481 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tech | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 13 | – | 15 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Kentucky | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 13 | – | 14 | .481 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeast Missouri State | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 8 | – | 19 | .296 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morehead State | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 7 | – | 20 | .259 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1996 OVC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
The 1995–96 Austin Peay Governors basketball team represented Austin Peay State University during the 1995–96 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Governors, led by 6th year head coach Dave Loos, played their home games at the Dunn Center and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 19–11, 10–6 in OVC play. They won the OVC tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As the No. 14 seed in the Southeast region, they lost to No. 3 seed Georgia Tech in the first round.[2]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
Dec 18, 1995* | at No. 15 Missouri | L 58–81 | 3–3 | Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Dec 20, 1995* | at Southern Illinois | W 78–65 | 4–3 | SIU Arena Carbondale, Illinois | |||||||
Ohio Valley Conference tournament | |||||||||||
Feb 29, 1996* | vs. Eastern Kentucky Quarterfinals | W 89–67 | 17–10 | Nashville Municipal Auditorium Nashville, Tennessee | |||||||
Mar 1, 1996* | at Tennessee State Semifinals | W 83–62 | 18–10 | Nashville Municipal Auditorium Nashville, Tennessee | |||||||
Mar 2, 1996* | vs. Murray State Championship game | W 70–68 | 19–10 | Nashville Municipal Auditorium Nashville, Tennessee | |||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 15, 1996* | (14 SE) | vs. (3 SE) No. 13 Georgia Tech First round | L 79–90 | 19–11 | Orlando Arena Orlando, Florida | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. SE=Southeast. All times are in Central Time. |
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References
- ^ sports-reference.com 1995-96 Ohio Valley Conference Season Summary
- ^ "Georgia Tech Ousts Peay". Orlando Sentinel. March 16, 1996. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- ^ "1995–96 Austin Peay Governors Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- ^ "1995-96 Men's Basketball Schedule". Austin Peay University Athletics. Retrieved July 7, 2023.