SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets

2004-2005 SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament Information

Tournament Dates:Mar 10 - 13, 2005
Champions:#1 Alabama A&M
Runner-Up:#2 Alabama State
MVP/MOP:Obie Trotter (Alabama A&M, Jr.)
All-Tournament Team:Obie Trotter (Alabama A&M, Jr.), Joe Martin (Alabama A&M, Fr.), Kevin Spicer (Alabama State, So.), Kelly Ross (Jackson State, Sr.), Deon Saunders (Southern, Sr.)
Championship Venue:Legacy Arena (Birmingham, AL)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:James Barker, Bruce Bell, Bruce Bostick, Bill Daprano, Melanie Davis, Bill Diprano, Gordon Ellison, Pat Evans, Robert Harris, Cedric Jordan, George Wright

2004-2005 SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket

First Round
1 Alabama A&M 64
8 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 52
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 Mississippi Valley State 55
5 Jackson State 57
3 Grambling State 65
6 Southern 69
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Alabama State 64
7 Prairie View A&M 56
Semifinals
 
 
1 Alabama A&M 74
5 Jackson State 56
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Alabama State 54
6 Southern 50
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
1 Alabama A&M 72
2 Alabama State 53

2004-2005 SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament Participants

Seed School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
1 Alabama A&M 17  13  56.67% 12  66.67%
2 Alabama State 15  14  51.72% 11  61.11%
3 Grambling State 14  12  53.85% 11  61.11%
4 Mississippi Valley State 14  14  50.00% 11  61.11%
5 Jackson State 15  17  46.88% 10  55.56%
6 Southern 14  15  48.28% 10  55.56%
7 Prairie View A&M 23  17.86% 13  27.78%
8 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 21  25.00% 13  27.78%

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

2004-2005 SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 10, 2005 #6 Southern (W) #3 Grambling State (L) 69-65 Legacy Arena PTS: 16. Brion Rush
REB: 10. Jamar Lewis
AST: 5. Maurice Searight
PTS: 23. Deon Saunders
REB: 11. Peter Cipriano
AST: 5. Trayvean Scott
Mar 10, 2005 #8 Arkansas-Pine Bluff (L) #1 Alabama A&M (W) 52-64 Legacy Arena PTS: 13. Marcus Young
REB: 11. Joe Martin
AST: 4. Obie Trotter
PTS: 15. Larry Williams
REB: 7. William Byrd
AST: 3. Tamarius Brown
Mar 10, 2005 #7 Prairie View A&M (L) #2 Alabama State (W) 56-64 Legacy Arena PTS: 17. Ralfeal Golden
REB: 9. Kevin Spicer
AST: 6. Dustin Richmond
PTS: 25. Phillip Scott
REB: 4. Anthony Oha
AST: 6. Jason Breckenridge
Mar 10, 2005 #5 Jackson State (W) #4 Mississippi Valley State (L) 57-55 Legacy Arena PTS: 13. Timothy Latiker
REB: 10. Ronald Alexander
AST: 7. Hosea Butler
PTS: 15. Kelly Ross
REB: 10. Kelly Ross
AST: 3. Dakari Wallace
Mar 11, 2005 #5 Jackson State (L) #1 Alabama A&M (W) 56-74 Legacy Arena PTS: 17. Joe Martin
REB: 14. Joe Martin
AST: 5. Obie Trotter
PTS: 17. Dakari Wallace
REB: 8. Kelly Ross
AST: 2. Ernest Hassell
Mar 11, 2005 #6 Southern (L) #2 Alabama State (W) 50-54 Legacy Arena PTS: 14. Kevin Spicer
REB: 10. Kevin Spicer
AST: 4. Dustin Richmond
PTS: 19. Chris Alexander
REB: 10. Peter Cipriano
AST: 3. Chris Alexander
Mar 13, 2005 #2 Alabama State (L) #1 Alabama A&M (W) 53-72 Legacy Arena PTS: 24. Obie Trotter
REB: 6. Joe Martin
AST: 5. Obie Trotter
PTS: 15. Kevin Spicer
REB: 14. Kevin Spicer
AST: 3. Dustin Richmond