1984–85 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team

The 1984–85 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Midshipmen were led by fifth-year head coach Paul Evans, and played their home games at Halsey Field House in Annapolis, Maryland as members of the Colonial Athletic Association.

1984–85 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball
ECAC South Tournament Champions
ECAC South Regular Season co-Champions
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
1984–85 record26-6 (11-3 ECAC South)
Head coachPaul Evans (5th season)
Assistant coachPete Herrmann
1984–85 ECAC South men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Navy113 .786  266  .813
Richmond113 .786  2111  .656
George Mason104 .714  1811  .621
William & Mary95 .643  1612  .571
James Madison77 .500  1414  .500
UNC Wilmington410 .286  1216  .429
American311 .214  919  .321
East Carolina113 .071  721  .250
1985 ECAC South Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

1984–85 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 5 Kylor Whitaker 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Jr  Lebanon, Oregon
G 10 Doug Wojcik 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
SoWheeling Central Catholic Wheeling, West Virginia
F 40 Carl Liebert 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) So  Floyds Knobs, Indiana
C 50 David Robinson 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)225 lb (102 kg) SoOsbourn Park Woodbridge, Virginia
F 51 Vernon Butler 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Jr  Beltsville, Maryland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
ECAC South regular season
Jan 24, 1985
at UNC Wilmington W 78–51[3]  14–2
(6–0)
Trask Coliseum 
Wilmington, NC
Feb 27, 1985
at George Mason L 77–93  21–5
(11–3)
GMU Field House 
Fairfax, VA
Mar 4, 1985*
at Campbell W 84–63  22–5
Carter Gymnasium 
Buies Creek, NC
ECAC South Tournament
Mar 7, 1985*
vs. East Carolina
ECAC South Quarterfinal
W 94–73  23–5
Kaplan Arena 
Williamsburg, VA
Mar 8, 1985*
at William & Mary
ECAC South Semifinal
W 89–83  24–5
Kaplan Arena 
Williamsburg, VA
Mar 9, 1985*
vs. Richmond
ECAC South Championship
W 85–76  25–5
Kaplan Arena 
Williamsburg, VA
NCAA Tournament
3/15/1985*
(13 SE) vs. (4 SE) No. 20 LSU
First Round
W 78-55[4]  26-5
University of Dayton Arena 
Dayton, OH
3/17/1985*
(13 SE) at (5 SE) Maryland
Second Round
L 59-64  26-6
University of Dayton Arena 
Dayton, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. SE=Southeast.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[5]

NCAA basketball tournament

Rankings

Awards and honors

References

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