1993–94 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team

1993–94 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball
1993–94 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball
WCC regular season champion
National Invitation Tournament, Second round
Conference	West Coast Conference
Record	22–8 (12–2 WCC)
Head coach	Dan Fitzgerald (12th season);
Assistant coaches	Dan Monson (6th season); Mark Few (5th season); Bill Grier (3rd season);
Home arena	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre

The 1993–94 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Gonzaga University in the West Coast Conference (WCC) during the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by twelfth-year head coach Dan Fitzgerald, the Bulldogs were 20–6 (.769) overall in the regular season (12–2 in WCC, first),[1][2] and played their home games on campus at the Charlotte Y. Martin Centre in Spokane, Washington.

Regular season champion Gonzaga advanced to the semifinals of the WCC tournament at Santa Clara, but were upset by fourth seed San Diego.[3]

Eleven days later in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT), the Bulldogs traveled south and won at Stanford.[4][5] Next was at Kansas State in the second round,[6] but the Zags lost by two points to finish at 22–8 (.733).[7][8]

Postseason results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
WCC Tournament
Sat, March 5 6:00 pm	(1)	vs. (8) Loyola Marymount Quarterfinal	W 91–76	21–6	Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California
Sun, March 6	(1)	vs. (4) San Diego Semifinal	L 75–83	21–7	Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California
National Invitation Tournament
Thu, March 17 7:30 pm		at Stanford First round	W 80–76	22–7	Maples Pavilion (2,289) Stanford, California
Tue, March 22 5:00 pm		at Kansas State Second round	L 64–66	22–8	Bramlage Coliseum (4,782) Manhattan, Kansas
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific time.

References

Boling, Dave (March 1, 1994). "College basketball standings". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C4.
Boling, Dave (March 5, 1994). "Pumped up Zags ready for tourney, other possibilities". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C4.
Boling, Dave (March 7, 1994). "Bulldogs taste Zagony of defeat". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
Boling, Dave (March 18, 1994). "Zags prove they belong". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
"Gonzaga, Brown surprise Stanford". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 18, 1994. p. 3B.
Boling, Dave (March 22, 1994). "Zags' Manhattan transfer". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
Boling, Dave (March 23, 1994). "Bulldogs bounce out of tourney". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
"Gonzaga falls short to Kansas St. 66-64". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 23, 1994. p. 4B.

External links

Sports Reference – Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball – 1993–94 season

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[cgstgs-1] Boling, Dave (March 1, 1994). "College basketball standings". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C4.

[oposs-2] Boling, Dave (March 5, 1994). "Pumped up Zags ready for tourney, other possibilities". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C4.

[agony-3] Boling, Dave (March 7, 1994). "Bulldogs taste Zagony of defeat". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.

[prvbel-4] Boling, Dave (March 18, 1994). "Zags prove they belong". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.

[srprz-5] "Gonzaga, Brown surprise Stanford". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 18, 1994. p. 3B.

[zgmnhtr-6] Boling, Dave (March 22, 1994). "Zags' Manhattan transfer". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.

[bounc-7] Boling, Dave (March 23, 1994). "Bulldogs bounce out of tourney". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.

[zgfllsh-8] "Gonzaga falls short to Kansas St. 66-64". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 23, 1994. p. 4B.

Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball
Venues	Russell Gymnasium (1907–1958) Spokane Coliseum (1958–1965, 1979–1980) Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (1965–2004) McCarthey Athletic Center (2004–present) Spokane Arena (alternate, 1995–present)
Rivalries	BYU Idaho (dormant) Saint Mary's Washington
Culture & lore	Spike the Bulldog "Go, Gonzaga!"
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
NCAA Final Four appearances in italics