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1995 National Invitation Tournament
Annual NCAA basketball competition
Annual NCAA basketball competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 1995 |
| Teams | 32 |
| FinalFourArena | Madison Square Garden |
| FinalFourCity | New York City |
| Champions | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| TitleCount | 2nd |
| RunnerUp | Marquette Golden Eagles |
| GameCount | 3rd |
| Semifinal1 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| SemifinalCount | 2nd |
| Semifinal2 | Canisius Golden Griffins |
| SemifinalCount2 | 2nd |
| Coach | Bill Foster |
| CoachCount | 1st |
| MOP | Shawn Smith |
| MOPTeam | Virginia Tech |
The 1995 National Invitation Tournament was the 1995 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition. The 1995 tournament was notable for the roster size of eventual champion Virginia Tech - injuries prior to and during the tournament meant the Hokies won some games with as few as six active players.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.
- Auburn
- Bradley
- Canisius
- Clemson
- College of Charleston
- Colorado
- Coppin State
- DePaul
- Eastern Michigan
- George Washington
- Georgia
- Illinois State
- Iowa
- Marquette
- Miami (FL)
- Montana
- Nebraska
- New Mexico State
- Ohio
- Penn State
- Providence
- St. Bonaventure
- St. John's
- Saint Joseph's
- Seton Hall
- South Florida
- Southern Miss
- Texas Tech
- Utah State
- UTEP
- Virginia Tech
- Washington State
Bracket
Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Providence | RD1-score1=72 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=College of Charleston | RD1-score2=67
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Virginia Tech | RD1-score3=62 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Clemson | RD1-score4=54
| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=UTEP | RD1-score5=90 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Montana | RD1-score6=60
| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=New Mexico State | RD1-score7=97 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Colorado | RD1-score8=83
| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Providence | RD2-score1=78 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Virginia Tech | RD2-score2=91
| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=UTEP | RD2-score3=89 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=New Mexico State | RD2-score4=92
| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Virginia Tech | RD3-score1=64 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=New Mexico State | RD3-score2=61
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Bradley | RD1-score1=86 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Eastern Michigan | RD1-score2=85
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Canisius | RD1-score3=83 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Seton Hall | RD1-score4=71
| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Washington State | RD1-score5=94 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Texas Tech | RD1-score6=82
| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Illinois State | RD1-score7=93 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Utah State | RD1-score8=87
| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Bradley | RD2-score1=53 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Canisius | RD2-score2=55
| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Washington State | RD2-score3=83 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Illinois State | RD2-score4=80
| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Canisius | RD3-score1=89 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Washington State | RD3-score2=80
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=South Florida | RD1-score1=74 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=St. John's | RD1-score2=68
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Coppin State | RD1-score3=75 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Saint Joseph's | RD1-score4=68
| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Marquette | RD1-score5=68 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Auburn | RD1-score6=61
| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=St. Bonaventure | RD1-score7=75 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Southern Miss | RD1-score8=70
| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=South Florida | RD2-score1=75 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Coppin State | RD2-score2=59
| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Marquette | RD2-score3=70 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=St. Bonaventure | RD2-score4=61
| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=South Florida | RD3-score1=60 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Marquette | RD3-score2=67
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Iowa | RD1-score1=96 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=DePaul | RD1-score2=87
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Ohio | RD1-score3=83 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=George Washington | RD1-score4=71
| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Nebraska | RD1-score5=69 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Georgia | RD1-score6=61
| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Penn State | RD1-score7=62 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Miami (FL) | RD1-score8=56
| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Iowa | RD2-score1=66 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Ohio | RD2-score2=62
| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Nebraska | RD2-score3=59 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Penn State | RD2-score4=65
| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Iowa | RD3-score1=64 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Penn State | RD3-score2=67
Semifinals & finals
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Virginia Tech | RD1-score1=71 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Canisius | RD1-score2=59 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Marquette | RD1-score3=87 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Penn State | RD1-score4=79 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Virginia Tech | RD2-score1=65 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Marquette | RD2-score2=64
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Canisius | RD1-score1=62 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Penn State | RD1-score2=66
References
References
- [http://www.nit.org/history/nit-postseason-results-1990s.html Tournament Results (1990's)] at nit.org, URL accessed November 7, 2009. [https://web.archive.org/web/20100327053254/http://www.nit.org/history/nit-postseason-results-1990s.html Archived] 11/6/09
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