Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets

2002-2003 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Information

Tournament Dates:Mar 4 - 8, 2003
Champions:#5 UNC Asheville
Runner-Up:#7 Radford
MVP/MOP:Andre Smith (UNC Asheville, Sr.)
All-Tournament Team:Andre Smith (UNC Asheville, Sr.), Alex Kragel (UNC Asheville, So.), Bryan McCullough (UNC Asheville, So.), Ben McGonagil (UNC Asheville, So.), Raymond Arrington (Radford, Sr.)
Championship Venue:Vines Center (Lynchburg, VA)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Tim Nestor, Allen Spainhour

2002-2003 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket

First Round
1 Winthrop 80
8 High Point 64
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 Elon 66
5 UNC Asheville 68
2 Charleston Southern 62
7 Radford 65
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 Liberty 63
6 Coastal Carolina 61
Semifinals
 
 
1 Winthrop 80
5 UNC Asheville 81
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 Liberty 52
7 Radford 55
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
5 UNC Asheville 85
7 Radford 71

2002-2003 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Participants

Seed School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
1 Winthrop 20  10  66.67% 13  81.25%
2 Charleston Southern 14  14  50.00% 50.00%
3 Liberty 14  14  50.00% 50.00%
4 Elon 12  15  44.44% 50.00%
5 UNC Asheville 13  16  44.83% 50.00%
6 Coastal Carolina 13  15  46.43% 43.75%
7 Radford 10  19  34.48% 10  37.50%
8 High Point 19  29.63% 13  18.75%

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2002-2003 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 4, 2003 #7 Radford (W) #2 Charleston Southern (L) 65-62 Buccaneer Fieldhouse PTS: 12. Kevin Warzynski
REB: 8. Kevin Warzynski
AST: 3. Ed O'Neil
PTS: 22. Whit Holcomb-Faye
REB: 12. Aaron Gill
AST: 4. Whit Holcomb-Faye
Mar 4, 2003 #8 High Point (L) #1 Winthrop (W) 64-80 Winthrop Coliseum PTS: 22. Pierre Wooten
REB: 6. Tyrone Walker
AST: 4. Ivan Jenkins
PTS: 21. Danny Gathings
REB: 10. Danny Gathings
AST: 3. Jeff Allen
Mar 4, 2003 #6 Coastal Carolina (L) #3 Liberty (W) 61-63 Vines Center PTS: 25. Vince Okotie
REB: 8. Jason Sarchet
AST: 4. Ryan Mantlo
PTS: 14. Torrey Butler
REB: 6. Torrey Butler
AST: 3. E.J. Gallup
Mar 4, 2003 #5 UNC Asheville (W) #4 Elon (L) 68-66 Schar Center PTS: 26. Scottie Rice
REB: 8. Shamar Johnson
AST: 6. Steven Harvin
PTS: 16. Ben McGonagil
REB: 10. Ben McGonagil
AST: 3. Bryan McCullough
Mar 7, 2003 #5 UNC Asheville (W) #1 Winthrop (L) 81-80 Vines Center PTS: 16. Tyrone Walker
REB: 11. Josh Grant
AST: 7. Pierre Wooten
PTS: 20. Andre Smith
REB: 12. Ben McGonagil
AST: 5. Bryan McCullough
Mar 7, 2003 #7 Radford (W) #3 Liberty (L) 55-52 Vines Center PTS: 15. Gabe Martin
REB: 10. Vince Okotie
AST: 4. Ryan Mantlo
PTS: 17. Raymond Arrington
REB: 11. Aaron Gill
AST: 4. Whit Holcomb-Faye
Mar 8, 2003 #7 Radford (L) #5 UNC Asheville (W) 71-85 Vines Center PTS: 18. Andre Smith
REB: 10. Ben McGonagil
AST: 5. Bryan McCullough
PTS: 15. Aaron Gill
REB: 8. Andre Bynum
AST: 5. Andre Bynum