1992–93 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team

1992–93George Washington Colonials men's basketball
1992–93George Washington Colonials men's basketball
NCAA tournament,Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 21
Record	21–9 (8–6 A-10)
Head coach	Mike Jarvis(3rd season);
Home arena	Charles E. Smith Athletic Center
	Seasons ←1991–92 1993–94→

1992–93 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No.14UMass†	11	–	3	.786	24	–	7	.774
George Washington	8	–	6	.571	21	–	9	.700
Rhode Island	8	–	6	.571	19	–	11	.633
Saint Joseph's	8	–	6	.571	18	–	11	.621
Temple	8	–	6	.571	20	–	13	.606
West Virginia	7	–	7	.500	17	–	12	.586
Rutgers	6	–	8	.429	13	–	15	.464
St. Bonaventure	0	–	14	.000	10	–	17	.370

†1993 Atlantic 10 Tournamentwinner Rankings fromAP Poll

The1992–93 George Washington Colonials men's basketball teamrepresentGeorge Washington Universityas a member of theAtlantic 10 Conferenceduring the1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The team was coached byMike Jarvisand played their home games at theCharles E. Smith Athletic Center.The Colonials finished in a four-way tie for second place in the regular season conference standings. After being knocked out in the opening round of theA-10 tournament,GW received an at-large bid to the1993 NCAA tournamentas No. 12 seed in the West region. The Colonials made a run to the Sweet Sixteen by defeating No. 5 seed New Mexico and No. 13 seed Southern. The team was eliminated from the tournament by the famed Fab Five from Michigan, 72–64, to finish with a record of 21–9 (8–6 A-10).

Roster[edit]

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	4	Dirkk Surles	6ft3in(1.91 m)	195lb(88 kg)	Sr	Evansville, Indiana
C	33	Yinka Dare	7ft1.5in(2.17 m)	260lb(118 kg)	Fr	Kano,Nigeria

Head coach

Mike Jarvis(Northeastern)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Currentredshirt

Roster

Schedule and results[edit]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
Dec 1, 1992*		atMonmouth	W76–54	1–0	Boylan Gymnasium West Long Branch, New Jersey
Dec 4, 1992*		vs.Central Michigan Hatter Classic	W87–66	2–0	Edmunds Center DeLand, Florida
Dec 5, 1992*		vs.Bethune-Cookman Hatter Classic	W65–45	3–0	Edmunds Center DeLand, Florida
Dec 8, 1992*		Hartford	W75–55	4–0	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Dec 11, 1992*		Columbia Red Auerbach Colonial Classic	W80–70	5–0	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Dec 12, 1992*		Tennessee State Red Auerbach Colonial Classic	W83–63	6–0	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Dec 21, 1992*		atSan Diego	W74–60	7–0	USD Sports Center San Diego, California
Dec 23, 1992*		atPepperdine	L79–81	7–1	Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, California
Dec 30, 1992*		atUNC Charlotte	W90–63	8–1	Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, North Carolina
Jan 2, 1993*		American	W82–71	9–1	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Jan 6, 1993*		atJames Madison	W71–56	10–1	JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia
Jan 8, 1993		atWest Virginia	L56–72	10–2 (0–1)	WVU Coliseum Morgantown, West Virginia
Jan 12, 1993		Temple	L62–64	10–3 (0–2)	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Jan 16, 1993		atUMass	L68–76	10–4 (0–3)	Curry Hicks Cage Amherst, Massachusetts
Jan 23, 1993		Rhode Island	W88–75	11–4 (1–3)	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Jan 30, 1993		Saint Joseph's	W78–59	12–4 (2–3)	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Feb 2, 1993		atRutgers	W105–100	13–4 (3–3)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, New Jersey
Feb 6, 1993		St. Bonaventure	W64–59	14–4 (4–3)	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Feb 10, 1993		atTemple	W75–72	15–4 (5–3)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 13, 1993		No. 22UMass	L65–68^[1]	15–5 (5–4)	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Feb 15, 1993*		Richmond 2nd Annual Presidents' Day Game	W79–77^OT	16–5	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Feb 18, 1993		atSt. Bonaventure	W89–72	17–5 (6–4)	Reilly Center St. Bonaventure, New York
Feb 21, 1993		West Virginia	W71–68	18–5 (7–4)	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Feb 25, 1993		atSaint Joseph's	L73–74	18–6 (7–5)	Hagan Arena Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 28, 1993		Rutgers	W74–72	19–6 (8–5)	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
Mar 4, 1993		atRhode Island	L72–75	19–7 (8–6)	Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, Rhode Island
Atlantic 10 Tournament
Mar 7, 1993*	(4)	vs. (5)Rhode Island Quarterfinals	L75–86	19–8	Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NCAA Tournament
Mar 19, 1993*	(12 W)	vs. (5 W) No. 21New Mexico First round	W82–68^[2]	20–8	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Mar 21, 1993*	(12 W)	vs. (13 W)Southern Second Round	W90–80^[3]	21–8	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Mar 26, 1993*	(12 W)	vs. (1 W) No. 3Michigan West Regional semifinals – Sweet Sixteen	L64–72^[4]	21–9	Kingdome Seattle, Washington
*Non-conference game.^#Rankings fromAP poll.(#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West.

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Rankings[edit]

References[edit]

^"Minutemen Shoot Down Colonials".The Washington Post.February 14, 1993.RetrievedJune 19,2021.
^"GW Pulls Upset of New Mexico, 82–68".The Washington Post.March 20, 1993.RetrievedJune 19,2021.
^"Dream On: Colonial Power to Round of 16".The Washington Post.March 22, 1993.RetrievedJune 19,2021.
^"GW Staggers Michigan Before Getting Knocked Out".The Washington Post.March 27, 1993.RetrievedJune 19,2021.
^"Changing of the Guard".Sports Illustrated.March 29, 1993.RetrievedJune 19,2021.
^"GW MEN'S BASKETBALL YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS".George Washington Colonials.RetrievedJune 19,2021.

[1] "Minutemen Shoot Down Colonials".The Washington Post.February 14, 1993.RetrievedJune 19,2021.

[2] "GW Pulls Upset of New Mexico, 82–68".The Washington Post.March 20, 1993.RetrievedJune 19,2021.

[3] "Dream On: Colonial Power to Round of 16".The Washington Post.March 22, 1993.RetrievedJune 19,2021.

[4] "GW Staggers Michigan Before Getting Knocked Out".The Washington Post.March 27, 1993.RetrievedJune 19,2021.

[5] "Changing of the Guard".Sports Illustrated.March 29, 1993.RetrievedJune 19,2021.

[6] "GW MEN'S BASKETBALL YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS".George Washington Colonials.RetrievedJune 19,2021.

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