1993–94 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

The 1993–94 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 3rd year head coach Bill Herrion, played their home games at the Physical Education and Athletic Center and were members of the North Atlantic Conference (NAC).

1993–94 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
NAC Regular Season Champions
NAC Tournament Champions
NCAA tournament first round, L 39–61
ConferenceNorth Atlantic Conference
Record25–5 (12–2 NAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
CaptainJim Rullo
Home arenaPhysical Education and Athletic Center
Seasons
1993–94 North Atlantic Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Drexel 12 2   .857 25 5   .833
Maine 11 3   .786 20 9   .690
Hartford 9 5   .643 16 12   .571
New Hampshire 8 6   .571 15 13   .536
Delaware 7 7   .500 14 13   .519
Boston University 4 10   .286 11 16   .407
Vermont 3 11   .214 12 15   .444
Northeastern 2 12   .143 5 22   .185
1994 NAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The team finished the season 25–5, and finished in 1st place in the NAC in the regular season.

Roster

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1993–94 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F/C 00 Malik Rose 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 250 lb (113 kg) So Overbrook HS (Philadelphia) Philadelphia, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 27, 1993*
Widener W 90–38  1–0
 17  Wisler   13  Rose   9  Overby  Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,107)
Philadelphia, PA
December 1, 1993*
at Lehigh W 73–57  2–0
 16  Tied   7  Hudgins   5  Tied  Stabler Arena (1,210)
Bethlehem, PA
December 3, 1993*
vs. TCU
Independent Mortgage Classic Semifinals
W 84–71  3–0
 17  Wisler   8  Holden   5  Alexander  Alumni Hall (350)
Fairfield, CT
December 4, 1993*
at Fairfield
Independent Mortgage Classic Championship
W 73–60  4–0
 17  Rose   16  Rose   5  Overby  Alumni Hall (2,006)
Fairfield, CT
December 8, 1993*
Rider W 88–57  5–0
 20  Wisler   16  Rose   7  Alexander  Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,490)
Philadelphia, PA
December 20, 1993*
at Saint Joseph's L 64–65 OT 5–1
 15  Rullo   18  Rose   5  Rullo  Hagan Arena (3,200)
Philadelphia, PA
December 22, 1993*
Monmouth W 90–72  6–1
 26  Holden   16  Rose   10  Rullo  Daskalakis Athletic Center (789)
Philadelphia, PA
December 29, 1993*
vs. Saint Peter's
Pepsi–Marist Tournament semifinals
W 80–72  7–1
 19  Tied   7  Wisler   5  Rullo  McCann Field House (1,729)
Poughkeepsie, NY
December 30, 1993*
at Marist
Pepsi–Marist Tournament Championship
W 75–65  8–1
 25  Holden   10  Tied   4  Rullo  McCann Field House (1,967)
Poughkeepsie, NY
January 4, 1994*
UMBC W 81–67  9–1
 18  Alexander   13  Rose   7  Rullo  Daskalakis Athletic Center (542)
Philadelphia, PA
January 10, 1994*
at Army L 67–70  9–2
 19  Rose   17  Rose   4  Holden  Christl Arena (572)
West Point, NY
January 11, 1994*
at Rutgers W 76–64  10–2
 26  Holden   11  Tied   6  Rullo  Louis Brown Athletic Center (2,745)
Piscataway, NJ
January 14, 1994
at Maine W 72–68  11–2
(1–0)
 16  Wisler   10  Rose   4  Rullo  Alfond Arena (1,172)
Orono, ME
January 16, 1994
at New Hampshire W 70–57  12–2
(2–0)
 20  Hudgins   10  Hudgins   7  Overby  Lundholm Gym (1,150)
Durham, NH
January 21, 1994
Northeastern W 89–52  13–2
(3–0)
 15  Rose   16  Rose   10  Rullo  Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,759)
Philadelphia, PA
January 23, 1994
Boston University W 88–73  14–2
(4–0)
 24  Rullo   7  Tied   5  Tied  Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,397)
Philadelphia, PA
January 27, 1994
at Hartford L 60–77  14–3
(4–1)
 14  Rullo   19  Rose   5  Rullo  Chase Arena (2,011)
Hartford, CT
January 29, 1994
at Vermont W 100–87  15–3
(5–1)
 23  Rose   15  Rose   4  Tied  Patrick Gym (1,085)
Burlington, VT
February 5, 1994
7:30 pm
at Delaware W 74–67  16–3
(6–1)
 16  Wisler   13  Rose   3  3 Tied  Bob Carpenter Center (4,208)
Newark, DE
February 11, 1994
Vermont W 63–54  17–3
(7–1)
 28  Holden   22  Rose   4  Holden  Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,263)
Philadelphia, PA
February 13, 1994
Hartford W 81–62  18–3
(8–1)
 27  Wisler   16  Rose   6  Tied  Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,609)
Philadelphia, PA
February 18, 1994
at Boston University W 73–63  19–3
(9–1)
 21  Holden   14  Rose   6  Holden  Case Gym (1,351)
Boston, MA
February 20, 1994
at Northeastern W 71–64  20–3
(10–1)
 23  Holden   8  Rose   4  Tied  Matthews Arena (782)
Boston, MA
February 25, 1994
New Hampshire W 81–62  21–3
(11–1)
 16  Wisler   10  Rose   6  Holden  Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,566)
Philadelphia, PA
February 27, 1994
Maine L 73–79 OT 20–4
(11–2)
 17  Tied   13  Rose   7  Holden  Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,316)
Philadelphia, PA
March 2, 1994
Delaware W 68–60 OT 22–4
(12–2)
 19  Rose   16  Rose   7  Tied  Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,890)
Philadelphia, PA
NAC tournament
March 5, 1994
(1) (8) Northeastern
Quarterfinal
W 81–71  23–4
 24  Rose   9  Rose   7  Alexander  Daskalakis Athletic Center (817)
Philadelphia, PA
March 7, 1994
(1) (4) New Hampshire
Semifinal
W 85–75  24–4
 24  Holden   16  Rose   6  Tied  Daskalakis Athletic Center (932)
Philadelphia, PA
March 9, 1994
 ESPN
(1) (2) Maine
Championship
W 86–78  25–4
 19  Rose   15  Rose   10  Holden  Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,300)
Philadelphia, PA
1994 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
March 18, 1994*
7:33 pm
(13 E) vs. (4 E) No. 12 Temple
Round of 64
L 39–61  25–5
 9  Overby   7  Overby   6  Holden  USAir Arena (18,667)
Landover, MD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

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Ranking movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██ Not ranked the previous week. RV=Others receiving votes.
Poll Pre Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Post Final
AP N/A
Coaches RV

Awards

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Brian Holden
  • NAC All-Conference First Team
  • NAC All-Tournament Team
Malik Rose
  • NAC Tournament Most Valuable Player
  • NAC All-Conference First Team
  • NAC Player of the Week

References

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  1. ^ "1993-94 Drexel Dragons Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved January 24, 2022.