1994 NCAA Tournament

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1994 NCAA Tournament (March Madness)

Play In Round Round of 64 Round of 32 Sweet 16 Elite 8 Final 4

Winning Team highlighted in Green Box.

It began on March 17, 1994, and ended with the championship game on April 4 in Charlotte, North Carolina, played at Charlotte Coliseum. A total of 63 games were played.

The following are the sites that were selected to host each round of the 1994 tournament:

First and Second Rounds

March 17 and 19
- East Region
  - Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York (Hosts: St. John's University)
- Midwest Region
  - Kansas Coliseum, Wichita, Kansas (Host: Wichita State University)
- Southeast Region
  - Rupp Arena, Lexington, Kentucky (Host: University of Kentucky)
- West Region
  - Dee Events Center, Ogden, Utah (Host: Weber State University)
March 18 and 20
- East Region
  - USAir Arena, Landover, Maryland (Host: George Mason University)
- Midwest Region
  - Myriad Convention Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Host: University of Oklahoma)
- Southeast Region
  - Thunderdome, St. Petersburg, Florida (Host: University of South Florida)
- West Region
  - ARCO Arena, Sacramento, California (Hosts: University of the Pacific and Big West Conference)

Play In Round & Round of 64

945

East REGIONAL
Favorite	Site	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score
		1	North Carolina	16	Liberty	71-51
		2	Connecticut	15	Rider	64-46
		3	Florida	14	James Madison	64-62
		4	Temple	13	Drexel	61-39
		5	Indiana	12	Ohio U	84-72
		6	Nebraska	11	Penn	90-80
		7	UAB	10	George Washington	51-46
		8	Washington State	9	Boston College	67-64

Midwest REGIONAL
Favorite	Site	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score
		1	Arkansas	16	North Carolina A&T	94-79
		2	Massachusetts	15	Southwest Texas State	78-60
		3	Michigan	14	Pepperdine	78-74 (OT)
		4	Oklahoma State	13	New Mexico State	65-55
		5	UCLA	12	Tulsa	112-102
		6	Texas	11	Western Kentucky	91-77
		7	St. Louis	10	Maryland	74-66
		8	Illinois	9	Georgetown	84-77

Southeast REGIONAL
Favorite	Site	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score
		1	Purdue	16	Central Florida	98-67
		2	Duke	15	Texas Southern	82-70
		3	Kentucky	14	Tennessee State	83-70
		4	Kansas	13	Tennessee-Chattanooga	102-73
		5	Wake Forest	12	College of Charleston	68-58
		6	Marquette	11	Southwestern Louisiana	81-59
		7	Michigan State	10	Seton Hall	84-73
		8	Providence	9	Alabama	76-70

West REGIONAL
Favorite	Site	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score
		1	Missouri	16	Navy	76-53
		2	Arizona	15	Loyola (Md.)	81-55
		3	Louisville	14	Boise State	67-58
		4	Syracuse	13	Hawaii	92-78
		5	California	12	Wisconsin-Green Bay	61-57
		6	Minnesota	11	Southern Illinois	74-60
		7	Virginia	10	New Mexico	57-54
		8	Cincinnati	9	Wisconsin	80-72

Round of 32

East REGIONAL
Favorite	Site	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
		1	North Carolina	9	Boston College	75-72
		2	Connecticut	10	George Washington	75-63
		3	Florida	11	Penn	70-58
		4	Temple	5	Indiana	67-58

Midwest REGIONAL
Favorite	Site	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
		1	Arkansas	9	Georgetown	85-73
		2	Massachusetts	10	Maryland	95-87
		3	Michigan	6	Texas	84-79
		4	Oklahoma State	12	Tulsa	82-80

Southeast REGIONAL
Favorite	Site	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
		1	Purdue	9	Alabama	83-73
		2	Duke	7	Michigan State	85-74
		3	Kentucky	6	Marquette	75-63
		4	Kansas	5	Wake Forest	69-58

West REGIONAL
Favorite	Site	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
		1	Missouri	9	Wisconsin	109-96
		2	Arizona	7	Virginia	71-58
		3	Louisville	6	Minnesota	60-55
		4	Syracuse	12	Wisconsin-Green Bay	64-59

Sweet 16

East REGIONAL at Miami Arena, March 25 and 27
Favorite	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
	2	Connecticut	3	Florida	69-60 (ot)
	5	Indiana	9	Boston College	77-68

Midwest REGIONAL at Reunion Arena, Dallas, March 25 and 27
Favorite	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
	1	Arkansas	12	Tulsa	103-84
	3	Michigan	10	Maryland	78-71

Southeast REGIONAL at Thompson–Boling Arena, Knoxville, TennMarch 24 and 26
Favorite	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
	1	Purdue	4	Kansas	83-78
	2	Duke	6	Marquette	59-49

West REGIONAL at Los Angeles Memorial Sports ArenaMarch 24 and 26
Favorite	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
	1	Missouri	4	Syracuse	98-88 (ot)
	2	Arizona	3	Louisville	82-70

Elite 8

East REGIONAL at
Favorite	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
	3	Florida	9	Boston College	74-66

Midwest REGIONAL at
Favorite	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
	1	Arkansas	3	Michigan	76-68

Southeast REGIONAL at
Favorite	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
	1	Purdue	2	Duke	69-60

West REGIONAL at
Favorite	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
	1	Missouri	2	Arizona	92-72

Final 4

at Charlotte, NC

National semifinals and championship (Final Four and championship)

April 2 and 4
- Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, North Carolina (Host: University of North Carolina at Charlotte)

NATIONAL SEMI-FINALS
Favorite	Seed	Team	Seed	Team	Score	Star Efforts
	1	Arkansas	2	Arizona	91-82
	2	Duke	3	Florida	70-65

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

at Charlotte, NC

Favorite

Seed

Team

Seed

Team

Score

Star Efforts

Arkansas

Duke

76-72

NCAA Results

First Round

Second Round

Regional Semifinals

Regional Finals

Arkansas leaders: Corliss Williamson, So., F; Scotty Thurman, So., G-F; Al Dillard, Jr., G; Corey Beck, Jr., G; Clint McDaniel, Jr., G; Dwight Stewart, Jr., C; Darnell Robinson, Fr.

Top 10 Teams

Rank	Team	W-L	Post-Season Result
1.	North Carolina	28-7	Lost NCAA regionals
2.	Arkansas	31-3	NCAA 1st Place
3	Purdue	29-5	Lost NCAA regionals
4.	Connecticut	29-5	Lost NCAA regionals
5.	Missouri	28-4	Lost NCAA regionals
6.	Duke	28-6	NCAA 2nd Place
7.	Kentucky	27-7	Lost NCAA regionals
8.	Massachusetts	28-7	Lost NCAA regionals
9.	Arizona	29-6	Lost NCAA semifinals
10.	Louisville	28-8	Lost NCAA regionals

All-America Team

Pos	Name	Cl.	School
F-G	Grant Hill	Sr.	Duke
F	Donyell Marshall	Jr.	Connecticut
F	Glenn Robinson	Jr.	Purdue
C-F	Clifford Rozier	Jr.	Louisville
G	Jason Kidd	So.	California

All NCAA Tournament Team

Name	Cl.	Pos	Team
Antonio Lang	Sr.	F	Duke
Corliss Williamson	So.	F	Arkansas
Scotty Thurman	So.	G-F	Arkansas
Corey Beck	Jr.	G	Arkansas
Grant Hill	Sr.	G	Duke

Team Offense

Southern 101.0

Notes

Shot clock reduced from 45 seconds to 35 seconds.
Purdue’s Glenn Robinson became the first Big Ten player to lead the nation in scoring since 1966. He was later the first player chosen in the NBA draft, by the Milwaukee Bucks.
Kansas State’s Askia Jones had a national-high 62 points in a 115-77 victory vs. Fresno State.
Coaches Butch van Breda Kolff and Johnny Orr retired.
NIT 1st Place: Villanova (20-12) def. Vanderbilt (20-12).

Team Defense

Princeton, 52.3

Individual Scoring

1. Glenn Robinson	Purdue	30.3
2. Rob Feaster	Holy Cross	28.0
3. Jervaughn Scales	Southern	27.1
4. Frankie King	Western Carolina	26.9
5. Tucker Neale	Colgate	26.6
6. Eddie Benton	Vermont	26.4

Individual Rebounding

1. Jerome Lambert	Baylor	14.8
2. Jervaughn Scales	Southern	14.2
3. Eric Kubel	NW Louisiana	13.1