2003–04 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team

2003-04 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball

Conference	Mid-American Conference West Division
2003-04 record	13-15 (7-11 MAC)
Head coach	Jim Boone (4 year)
Home arena	Convocation Center

2003–04 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Kent State	13	–	5	.722	22	–	9	.710
Miami	12	–	6	.667	18	–	11	.621
Buffalo	11	–	7	.611	17	–	12	.586
Marshall	8	–	10	.444	12	–	17	.414
Akron	7	–	11	.389	13	–	15	.464
Ohio	7	–	11	.389	10	–	20	.333
West
Western Michigan†	15	–	3	.833	26	–	5	.839
Toledo	12	–	6	.667	20	–	11	.645
Ball State	10	–	8	.556	14	–	15	.483
Bowling Green	8	–	10	.444	14	–	17	.452
Eastern Michigan	7	–	11	.389	13	–	15	.464
Northern Illinois	5	–	13	.278	10	–	20	.333
Central Michigan	2	–	16	.111	6	–	24	.200

† 2004 MAC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003–04 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team represented Eastern Michigan University during the 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by 4th year head coach Jim Boone. The Eagles played their home games at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center and were members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 13-15, 7-11 in MAC play.They finished 5th in the MAC West. They were knocked out in the 1st round of the MAC Tournament by Marshall.

Roster

Source:^[1]

The team captains were Markus Austin, Michael Ross.

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Home Town
1	JaQuan Hart	Guard/Forward	6-6	170	Sophomore	Flint, MI
2	James Douglas	Guard	6-3	190	Freshman	Harper Woods, MI
3	Michael Ross	Guard	5-10	180	Junior	Beckley, WV
13	Danny McElhinny	Guard	6-0	165	Sophomore	Hermitage, PA
14	Ricky Cottrill	Forward	6-3	195	Senior	Poca, WV
21	Craig Cashen	Center	6-8	210	Freshman	Cincinnati, OH
22	James "Boo" Jackson	Forward	6–9	220	Junior	Pittsburgh, PA
25	Markus Austin	Forward	6–6	215	Junior	White Plains, NY
34	Erik Shontee	Forward	6–6	210	Freshman	Dayton, OH
42	John Bowler	Forward	6–8	210	Sophomore	Chicago, IL
50	Emmanuel Amatosero	Center	6–9	220	Freshman	Delta, Nigeria
52	Dan Redder	Forward	6–10	260	Freshman	Zeeland, MI

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Regular Season
11/22/2003* 5:00 PM	vs. Yale Pepsi-Marist Classic	L 60-75	0-1	McCann Field House (655) Poughkeepsie, NY
11/23/2003* 3:00 PM	at Marist Pepsi-Marist Classic	W 82-62	1-1	McCann Field House (1642) Poughkeepsie, NY
11/25/2003* 8:00 PM	Concordia	W 86-45	2–1	Convocation Center (1717) Ypsilanti, MI
11/20/2003* 7:05 PM	at Nebraska	L 59-67	2-2	Bob Devaney Sports Center (6376) Lincoln, NE
12/02/2003 7:00 PM	Kent State	L 74-83	2-3 (0-1)	Convocation Center (4123) Ypsilanti, MI
12/06/2003* 7:05 PM	at Illinois State	L 69-80	2-4 (0-1)	Redbird Arena (6909) Normal, IL
12/09/2003* 7:05 PM	Albion	W 81-60	3-4 (0-1)	Convocation Center (2847) Ypsilanti, MI
12/23/2003* 7:00 PM	Northern Colorado	W 82-55	4-4 (0-1)	Convocation Center (1679) Ypsilanti, MI
01/03/2004 3:30 PM	at Bowling Green	L 68-84	4-5 (0-2)	Stroh Center (2488) Bowling Green, OH
01/07/2004* 8:00 PM	Navy	W 99-52	5-5 (0-2)	Convocation Center (1892) Ypsilanti, MI
01/10/2004 2:00 PM	at Central Michigan	W 71-68	6–5 (1-2)	McGuirk Arena (2772) Mount Pleasant, MI
01/14/2004 7:05 PM	at Northern Illinois	L 65-86	6–6 (1-3)	Convocation Center (2720) DeKalb, IL
01/17/2004 7:00 PM	Western Michigan	L 86-82	6-7 (1-4)	Convocation Center (2942) Ypsilanti, MI
01/19/2004 8:05 PM	Toledo	L 63–85	6-8 (1-5)	Convocation Center (2322) Ypsilanti, MI
01/24/2004 2:00 PM	at Miami	L 46-74	6-9 (1-6)	Millett Hall (3672) Oxford, OH
01/28/2004 7:05 PM	Central Michigan	W 80-63	7-9 (2-6)	Convocation Center (2429) Ypsilanti, MI
01/31/2004 4:30 PM	at Western Michigan	L 55-75	7–10 (2-7)	University Arena (5128) Kalamazoo, MI
02/04/2004 7:00 PM	at Buffalo	W 77-66	8–10 (3-7)	Alumni Arena (1823) Amherst, NY
02/07/2004 2:05 PM, MAC TV	Akron	W 77-55	9–10 (4-7)	Convocation Center (3547) Ypsilanti, MI
02/11/2004 7:00 PM	at Marshall	L 68-75	9-11 (4-8)	Cam Henderson Center (4253) Huntington, WV
02/14/2004 7:15 PM	at Toledo	W 84-79	10-11 (5-8)	Savage Arena (5816) Toledo, OH
02/18/2004 7:00 PM	Buffalo	L 64-83	10-12 (5-9)	Convocation Center (2101) Ypsilanti, MI
02/21/2004* 5:30 PM	Cleveland State Bracket Buster	W 87-66	11-12 (5-9)	CSU Convocation Center (1971) Cleveland, OH
02/25/2004 7:05 PM	Ohio	W 75-64	12–12 (6–9)	Convocation Center (2023) Ypsilanti, MI
02/28/2004 7:05 PM	Northern Illinois	L 61-67	12–13 ( 6–10)	Convocation Center (3119) Ypsilanti, MI
03/03/2004 7:00 PM	at Ball State	L 47-75	12-14 (6-11)	John E. Worthen Arena (5199) Muncie, IN
03/06/2004 7:05 PM	Bowling Green	W 78-75 ¹	13-15 (7-11)	Convocation Center (3114) Ypsilanti, MI
2004 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament
03/08/2004 7:00 PM	at Marshall 1st Round	L 59-78	13–16 (7-11)	Cam Henderson Center (1520) Huntington, WV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Awards

MAC Player of the Week^[4]

Dec. 28,2003 John Bowler

Preseason 1st Team All-MAC West Division

John Bowler

E-Club Hall of Fame Inductees

Earl Dixon^[5]

Season Highlights

12/02 vs Kent State

EMU celebrated Grant Long Night with the retiring of his jersey number #43^[6]

12/23 vs Northern Colorado

JaQuan Hart sets a career high in points with 20.^[7]
John Bowler sets career high in points with 18.
The victory marks EMU head coach Jim Boone's 300th career victory.

01/03 at Bowling Green

EMU's John Bowler posted a career best 26 points.^[8]

01/17 vs Western Michigan

John Bowler posts fifth double-double of season.^[9]

02/07 vs Akron

Mid-American Conference Game of the Week televised by Fox Sports Net. ^[10]
Career high 25 points for Senior James Jackson.

References

↑ "2003-04 EMU Eagles Roster". Fox Sports. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
↑ "Season Schedule/Results & Leaders". EMU Eagles. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
↑ "Media Guide" (PDF). EMU Eagles. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
↑ "Player of the Week". MAC Sports. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
↑ "E-Club Hall of Fame". EMU Eagles. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
↑ "Kent State vs Eastern Michigan (12-02-03 at Ypsilanti, Mich. (Convocation Center))". www.emueagles.com. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
↑ "Northern Colorado vs Eastern Michigan (12-23-03 at Ypsilanti, Mich. (Convocation Center))". www.emueagles.com. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
↑ "Eastern Michigan vs Bowling Green (01-03-04 at Anderson Arena (Bowling Green, Ohio))". www.emueagles.com. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
↑ "Western Michigan vs Eastern Michigan (01-17-04 at Ypsilanti, Mich. (Convocation Center))". www.emueagles.com. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
↑ "Akron vs Eastern Michigan (02-07-04 at Ypsilanti, Mich. (Convocation Center))". www.emueagles.com. Retrieved 2016-01-02.

Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball

Venues	Bowen Field House (1955–1998) Convocation Center (1998–present)

Rivalries	In-state MAC schools

Culture & lore	Swoop

People	Head coaches

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