1995 National Invitation Tournament Explained

Type:NIT
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.[1]

Bracket

Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.

Semifinals & finals

See also

References

  1. http://www.nit.org/history/nit-postseason-results-1990s.html Tournament Results (1990's)