1992–93 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team
Appearance
1992–93 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball | |
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MCC Regular season co-champions | |
NCAA tournament, second round | |
Conference | Midwestern Collegiate Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 23 |
Record | 24–6 (12–2 MCC) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coach | Dino Gaudio (6th season) |
Home arena | Cincinnati Gardens |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Xavier | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 24 | – | 6 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Evansville † | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 23 | – | 7 | .767 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
La Salle | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 14 | – | 13 | .519 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detroit Mercy | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duquesne | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 13 | – | 15 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Butler | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 11 | – | 17 | .393 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 4 | – | 26 | .133 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola (IL) | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 7 | – | 20 | .259 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1993 MCC tournament winner |
The 1992–93 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team represented Xavier University from Cincinnati, Ohio in the 1992–93 season. Led by head coach Pete Gillen, the Musketeers finished with a 24–6 record (12–2 MCC), won the MCC regular season title, and received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 9 seed in the Midwest region. In the NCAA tournament, the Musketeers defeated No. 8 seed New Orleans,[1] then lost to No. 1 seed Indiana in the second round.[2]
Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
Dec 1, 1992* |
Huntington | W 113–73 | 1–0 |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Dec 7, 1992* |
at Ball State | W 81–78 | 2–0 |
Worthen Arena Muncie, Indiana | |||||||
Dec 9, 1992* |
Kent State | W 72–56 | 3–0 |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Dec 12, 1992* |
at Miami (OH) | W 70–67 | 4–0 |
Millett Hall Oxford, Ohio | |||||||
Dec 18, 1992* |
vs. Delaware Daiwa NCAA Ball Tournament |
W 74–66 | 5–0 |
Tokyo, Japan | |||||||
Dec 20, 1992* |
vs. Rice Daiwa NCAA Ball Tournament |
W 75–60 | 6–0 |
Tokyo, Japan | |||||||
Dec 30, 1992* |
Wichita State | W 88–54 | 7–0 |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Jan 4, 1993* |
Notre Dame | W 75–60 | 8–0 |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Jan 9, 1993 |
at Detroit | L 90–97 | 8–1 (0–1) |
Calihan Hall Detroit, Michigan | |||||||
Jan 11, 1993* |
at Louisville | L 73–76 | 8–2 |
Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky | |||||||
Jan 16, 1993 |
at Dayton | W 85–58 | 9–2 (1–1) |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio | |||||||
Jan 19, 1993* |
South Florida | W 56–53 | 10–2 |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Jan 21, 1993 |
Butler | W 63–59 | 11–2 (2–1) |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Jan 23, 1993 |
at Evansville | W 74–68 | 12–2 (3–1) |
Roberts Municipal Stadium Evansville, Indiana | |||||||
Jan 27, 1993* |
at No. 4 Cincinnati | L 67–78 | 12–3 |
Myrl Shoemaker Center Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Jan 30, 1993 |
at Loyola (IL) | W 81–64 | 13–3 (4–1) |
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Feb 4, 1993 |
La Salle | W 56–49 | 14–3 (5–1) |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Feb 6, 1993 |
Duquesne | W 85–79 | 15–3 (6–1) |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Feb 13, 1993 |
Dayton | W 53–46 | 16–3 (7–1) |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Feb 17, 1993 |
Evansville | W 74–63 | 17–3 (8–1) |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Feb 20, 1993 |
at Butler | W 80–66 | 18–3 (9–1) |
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Feb 25, 1993 |
No. 24 | Loyola (IL) | W 68–65 | 19–3 (10–1) |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | ||||||
Feb 27, 1993 |
No. 24 | Detroit | W 93–74 | 20–3 (11–1) |
Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati, Ohio | ||||||
Mar 2, 1993 |
No. 18 | at La Salle | W 73–58 | 21–3 (12–1) |
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Mar 6, 1993 |
No. 18 | at Duquesne | L 72–88 | 21–4 (12–2) |
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Midwestern Collegiate Conference Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 11, 1993* |
No. 22 | vs. Loyola (IL) Quarterfinals |
W 60–50 | 22–4 |
Market Square Arena Indianapolis, Indiana | ||||||
Mar 12, 1993* |
No. 22 | vs. Duquesne Semifinals |
W 67–41 | 23–4 |
Market Square Arena Indianapolis, Indiana | ||||||
Mar 13, 1993* |
No. 22 | vs. Evansville Championship game |
L 69–80 | 23–5 |
Market Square Arena Indianapolis, Indiana | ||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 19, 1993* |
(9 MW) | vs. (8 MW) No. 17 New Orleans Second round |
W 73–55 | 24–5 |
RCA Dome Indianapolis, Indiana | ||||||
Mar 21, 1993* |
(9 MW) | vs. (1 MW) No. 1 Indiana Second round |
L 70–73 | 24–6 |
RCA Dome Indianapolis, Indiana | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Rankings
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "XAVIER EARNS DATE WITH NO. 1 SEED INDIANA". Deseret News. March 20, 1993. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ "Musketeers' upset bid foiled by Hoosiers, 73-70". The Los Angeles Times. March 22, 1993. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ "2019-20 Xavier Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Xavier University Athletics. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ "1989-90 Xavier Musketeers Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ "1992-93 Xavier Musketeers Schedule and Results".
- ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 998–999. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.