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2004-2005 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

Tournament Information

Tournament Dates: Mar 2 - 5, 2005
Tournament Champions: Chattanooga
Tournament Runner Up: UNC Greensboro
Tournament MOP/MVP: Mindaugas Katelynas (Chattanooga, Sr.)
All-Tournament Team: Mindaugas Katelynas (Chattanooga, Sr.), Tim Smith (East Tennessee State, Jr.), Kyle Hines (UNC Greensboro, Fr.), Josh Gross (UNC Greensboro, Sr.), Casey Long (Chattanooga, So.)
Championship Game Venue: McKenzie Arena (Chattanooga, TN)
Tournament Attendance: N/A
Tournament Officials: Reggie Cofer, John Corio, Brian Forte, Karl Hess, Sean Hull, Bill Humes, Jamie Luckie, Jamie Luckie, Gary Maxwell, Tim Nestor, Robert Pennington, Antonio Petty, Rick Ridenhouer, Mark Schnur, Doug Simmons, Zelton Sneed, Mike Stuart, Raymond Styons, Ted Valentine, Mike Wood
 

Tournament Leaders

Total Points:Tim Smith (East Tennessee State, Jr.) (70)
Total Rebounds:Mindaugas Katelynas (Chattanooga, Sr.) (39)
Total Assists:Casey Long (Chattanooga, So.) (11), Dwayne Johnson (UNC Greensboro, Fr.) (11)
Total Steals:D.J. Thompson (Appalachian State, So.) (12)
Total Blocks:Kyle Hines (UNC Greensboro, Fr.) (10)
Total Minutes:Ricky Hickman (UNC Greensboro, So.) (106)
Total FIC:Mindaugas Katelynas (Chattanooga, Sr.) (49.9)
Total Fouls:Clint Deas (Appalachian State, Sr.) (12)
Total Turnovers:Ronnie Burrell (UNC Greensboro, Sr.) (13)
Total FGs:Tim Smith (East Tennessee State, Jr.) (26)
Total 3PM:Tim Smith (East Tennessee State, Jr.) (10)
Total FTs:Ricky Hickman (UNC Greensboro, So.) (18)

Tournament Bracket

First Round
8 Elon 64
9 Wofford 58
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5 Georgia Southern 69
12 Western Carolina 57
 
6 Appalachian State 68
11 Citadel 59
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7 Furman 84
10 East Tennessee State 87
 
Quarterfinals
 
1 Davidson 67
8 Elon 53
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 UNC Greensboro 73
5 Georgia Southern 71
3 Charleston 60
6 Appalachian State 63
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Chattanooga 77
10 East Tennessee State 70
Semifinals
 
 
 
1 Davidson 68
4 UNC Greensboro 73
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Chattanooga 57
6 Appalachian State 51
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Chattanooga 65
4 UNC Greensboro 62

Tournament Participants

Seed School Overall Wins Overall Losses Overall
Win %		 Conference Wins Conference Losses Conference
Win %
6 Appalachian State 16  11  59.26% 9  7  56.25%
3 Charleston 18  9  66.67% 10  6  62.50%
2 Chattanooga 17  10  62.96% 10  6  62.50%
11 Citadel 12  15  44.44% 4  12  25.00%
1 Davidson 20  7  74.07% 16  0  100.00%
8 Elon 8  21  27.59% 5  11  31.25%
7 Furman 16  12  57.14% 9  7  56.25%
5 Georgia Southern 17  12  58.62% 10  6  62.50%
4 UNC Greensboro 16  11  59.26% 9  7  56.25%
12 Western Carolina 8  21  27.59% 3  13  18.75%
9 Wofford 14  13  51.85% 7  9  43.75%
10 East Tennessee State 9  18  33.33% 4  12  25.00%
*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 2, 2005
 Citadel Appalachian State 59-68 McKenzie Arena PTS: 11. Noah Brown
REB: 9. Clint Deas
AST: 5. D.J. Thompson 		PTS: 30. Donny McLendon
REB: 6. Warren McLendon
AST: 3. Kevin Hammack
Mar 2, 2005
 Wofford Elon 58-64 McKenzie Arena PTS: 20. Colin Wyatt
REB: 11. Colin Wyatt
AST: 3. Steven Harvin 		PTS: 15. Adrien Borders
REB: 6. Jeff Tarr
AST: 5. Drew Gibson
Mar 2, 2005
 East Tennessee State Furman 87-84 McKenzie Arena PTS: 16. Robby Bostain
REB: 7. Moussa Diagne
AST: 4. Gerad Punch 		PTS: 37. Tim Smith
REB: 10. Andrew Reed
AST: 4. Tim Smith
Mar 2, 2005
 Western Carolina Georgia Southern 57-69 McKenzie Arena PTS: 14. Elton Nesbitt
REB: 9. Donte Gennie
AST: 4. Jean Francois 		PTS: 13. Rans Brempong
REB: 11. Rans Brempong
AST: 4. Rans Brempong
Mar 3, 2005
 East Tennessee State Chattanooga 70-77 McKenzie Arena PTS: 18. Alphonso Pugh
REB: 11. Mindaugas Katelynas
AST: 3. Casey Long 		PTS: 33. Tim Smith
REB: 9. Dillion Sneed
AST: 7. James Anthony
Mar 3, 2005
 Georgia Southern UNC Greensboro 71-73 McKenzie Arena PTS: 22. Ricky Hickman
REB: 8. Kyle Hines
AST: 5. Ray Bristow 		PTS: 16. Elton Nesbitt
REB: 13. Louis Graham
AST: 6. Elton Nesbitt
Mar 3, 2005
 Appalachian State Charleston 63-60 McKenzie Arena PTS: 17. Dontaye Draper
REB: 10. Bernard Jackson
AST: 4. Tony Mitchell 		PTS: 12. D.J. Thompson
REB: 10. Derek Thomas
AST: 3. Demetrius Scott
Mar 3, 2005
 Elon Davidson 53-67 McKenzie Arena PTS: 19. Brendan Winters
REB: 12. Conor Grace
AST: 6. Kenny Grant 		PTS: 11. Chris Chalko
REB: 6. Simon Harris
AST: 5. Brian Waters
Mar 4, 2005
 UNC Greensboro Davidson 73-68 McKenzie Arena PTS: 19. Brendan Winters
REB: 10. Logan Kosmalski
AST: 4. Matt McKillop 		PTS: 22. Josh Gross
REB: 11. Josh Gross
AST: 4. Ronnie Burrell
Mar 4, 2005
 Appalachian State Chattanooga 51-57 McKenzie Arena PTS: 18. Mindaugas Katelynas
REB: 21. Mindaugas Katelynas
AST: 3. Casey Long 		PTS: 16. D.J. Thompson
REB: 9. Clint Deas
AST: 4. Jeremy Clayton
Mar 5, 2005
 UNC Greensboro Chattanooga 62-65 McKenzie Arena PTS: 13. Charles Anderson
REB: 7. Mindaugas Katelynas
AST: 5. Casey Long 		PTS: 19. Josh Gross
REB: 7. Ronnie Burrell
AST: 5. Ronnie Burrell