2003–04 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

The 2003–04 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University in the college basketball season of 2003–04. The team was coached by Tim O'Shea and played their home games at the Convocation Center.[1][2] They finished the season 10–20 and 7–11 in MAC play to finish last in the MAC East.

2003–04 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record10–20 (7–11 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaConvocation Center
2003–04 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Kent State135 .722229  .710
Miami (OH)126 .6671811  .621
Buffalo117 .6111712  .586
Marshall810 .4441217  .414
Akron711 .3891315  .464
Ohio711 .3891020  .333
West
Western Michigan153 .833265  .839
Toledo126 .6672011  .645
Ball State108 .5561415  .483
Bowling Green810 .4441417  .452
Eastern Michigan711 .3891315  .464
Northern Illinois513 .2781020  .333
Central Michigan216 .111624  .200
2004 MAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2003–04 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 4 Terren Halbert 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)231 lb (105 kg) Jr Lexington, Kentucky
F 1 Sonny Troutman 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) So Indianapolis, Indiana
F 23 Jeff Halbert 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)205 lb (93 kg) So White Bear Lake, Minnesota
G 21 Diamond Gladney 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)160 lb (73 kg) Jr St. Louis, Missouri
C 33 Clay McGowen 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)230 lb (104 kg) Jr Westerville, Ohio
G/F 15 James Bridgewater 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Ann Arbor, Michigan
G 10 Whitney Davis 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)188 lb (85 kg) Fr Ann Arbor, Michigan
F 32 Matt Annen 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)225 lb (102 kg) Fr Elk River, Minnesota
G 40 Jaivon Harris 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)194 lb (88 kg) Sr Alliance, Ohio
G 22 Thomas Stephens 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg) Sr Springfield, OH
F 55 Delvar Barrett 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)270 lb (122 kg) Sr Detroit, Michigan
C 11 Marin Bota 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)274 lb (124 kg) Sr Tijarica, Croatia
Head coach

Tim O'Shea

Assistant coach(es)

John Rhodes
Brian Townsend
Kevin Kuwik


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Preseason

The preseason poll was announced by the league office on October 23, 2003.[3]

Preseason men's basketball poll

Northern Illinois was picked by the media to win the West Division while Miami was tabbed as the favorite in the East.

Schedule and results

Source:

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/15/03*
2:00 pm, no
vs. Mercer
Black Coaches Association Classic
L 64–67  0–1
Cintas Center (651)
Cincinnati, Ohio
11/15/03*
2:00 pm, no
vs. Coppin State
Black Coaches Association Classic
W 51–47  1–1
Cintas Center (455)
Cincinnati, Ohio
11/17/03*
2:00 pm, no
vs. UC Irvine
Black Coaches Association Classic
L 60–63  1–2
Cintas Center (408)
Cincinnati, Ohio
11/30/03
2:00 pm, no
Toledo L 66–72  1–3 (0–1)
Convocation Center (1,702)
Athens, Ohio
12/3/03*
7:00 pm, no
Boston University L 64–67 2OT 1–4 (0–1)
Convocation Center (1,431)
Athens, Ohio
12/3/03*
2:00 om, no
Brown W 71–62  2–4 (0–1)
Convocation Center (1,314)
Athens, Ohio
12/9/03*
7:00 pm, no
DePaul L 60–63  2–5 (0–1)
Convocation Center (2,043)
Athens, Ohio
12/13/03*
10:00 pm, no
at San Francisco L 46–53  2–6 (0–1)
War Memorial Gymnasium (2,183)
San Francisco, California
12/20/03*
7:30 pm, no
at Navy W 63–52  3–6 (0–1)
Alumni Hall (1,118)
Annapolis, Maryland
12/27/03*
8:30 pm, no
vs. No. 19 Wisconsin
Rock-N-Roll Shootout
L 48–71  3–7 (0–1)
Quicken Loans Arena (4,590)
Cleveland, Ohio
1/3/04
4:05 pm, no
at Northern Illinois L 63–73  3–8 (0–2)
Convocation Center (2,816)
Dekalb, Illinois
1/7/04*
7:30 pm, no
at Duquesne L 91–96  3–9 (0–2)
A.J. Palumbo Center (3,407)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1/10/04
8:00 pm, no
at Kent State L 71–80  3–10 (0–3)
Memorial A&C Center (5,447)
Kent, Ohio
1/14/04
7:00 pm, no
Buffalo W 90–76  4–10 (1–3)
Convocation Center (3,465)
Athens, Ohio
1/17/o4
2:00 pm, no
Northern Illinois W 80–59  5–10 (2–3)
Convocation Center (9,109)
Athens, Ohio
1/20/04
7:00 pm, no
at Akron L 76–84  5–11 (2–4)
James A. Rhodes Arena (2,210)
Akron, Ohio
1/24/04
7:00 pm, no
at Marshall L 60–74  5–12 (2–5)
Henderson Center (5,861)
Huntington, West Virginia
1/28/04
7:00 pm, no
at Western Michigan L 73–96  5–13 (2–6)
University Arena (3,142)
Kalamazoo, Michigan
1/31/04
1:00 pm, no
Central Michigan W 73–61  6–13 (3–6)
Convocation Center (6,896)
Athens, Ohio
2/2/04
6:30 pm, no
Miami (OH) W 67–64 OT 7–13 (4–6)
Convocation Center (4,926)
Athens, Ohio
2/7/04
3:30 pm, no
Ball State W 88–84 OT 8–13 (5–6)
Convocation Center (5,444)
Athens, Ohio
2/11/04
7:00 pm, no
at Bowling Green L 71–81  8–14 (5–7)
Anderson Arena (2,146)
Bowling Green, Ohio
2/14/04
2:00 pm, no
Akron W 83–79  9–14 (6–7)
Convocation Center (6,008)
Athens, Ohio
2/18/04
7:00 pm, no
at Miami (OH) L 63–64 OT 9–15 (6–8)
Millet Hall (3,625)
Oxford, Ohio
2/21/04*
2:00 pm, no
at Butler L 63–64 OT 9–16 (6–8)
Hinkle Fieldhouse (5,220)
Indianapolis, Indiana
2/25/04
7:00 pm, no
at Eastern Michigan L 64–75  9–17 (6–9)
Convocation Center (2,023)
Ypsilanti, Michigan
2/29/04
2:00 pm, no
Marshall L 68–71  9–18 (6–10)
Convocation Center (6,627)
Athens, Ohio
3/3/04
7:00 pm, no
at Buffalo L 49–77  9–19 (6–11)
Alumni Arena (4,086)
Buffalo, New York
3/6/04
12:00 pm, no
Kent State W 60–59  10–19 (7–11)
Convocation Center (5,206)
Athens, Ohio
MAC Tournament
3/8/04
7:00 pm, no
at Bowling Green
First Round
L 54–56  10–20 (7–11)
Anderson Arena (1,631)
Bowling Green, Ohio
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Statistics

Team Statistics

Final 2003–04 Statistics
Record Ohio OPP
Scoring20002090
Scoring Average66.6769.67
Field goals – Att643–1602715–1649
3-pt. Field goals – Att215–610
Free throws – Att499–692
Rebounds10381035
Assists339
Turnovers450
Steals183
Blocked Shots64

Source[4]

Player statistics

Minutes Scoring Total FGs 3-point FGs Free-Throws Rebounds
Player GP GS Tot Avg Pts Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG 3FA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg A PF TO Stl Blk
Jaivon Harris 30 8 930 31 452 15.1 137 337 0.407 88 222 0.396 90 114 0.789 23 115 138 4.6 51 95 81 29 3
Thomas Stephens 30 30 930 31 299 10 97 266 0.365 52 147 0.354 53 63 0.841 16 63 79 2.6 97 69 75 26 4
Terren Harbut 30 25 808 26.9 277 9.2 90 204 0.441 2 7 0.286 95 141 0.674 50 68 118 3.9 22 101 45 23 13
Delvar Barrett 30 12 680 22.7 251 8.4 84 179 0.469 0 0 0 83 119 0.697 56 81 137 4.6 20 84 41 9 15
Sonny Troutman 24 16 617 25.7 220 9.2 71 173 0.41 18 57 0.316 60 83 0.723 32 68 100 4.2 59 57 63 47 2
Jeff Halbert 30 19 778 25.9 197 6.6 60 163 0.368 36 106 0.34 41 46 0.891 26 79 105 3.5 41 38 40 10 4
Diamond Gladney 29 2 362 12.5 102 3.5 33 84 0.393 11 35 0.314 25 44 0.568 8 36 44 1.5 26 24 33 11 0
Clay McGowen 30 20 475 15.8 84 2.8 31 68 0.456 0 0 0 22 36 0.611 51 64 115 3.8 11 73 34 8 18
James Bridgewater 27 8 210 7.8 55 2 23 53 0.434 2 3 0.667 7 12 0.583 14 25 39 1.4 6 19 14 14 4
Whitney Davis 27 8 208 7.7 43 1.6 14 53 0.264 6 26 0.231 9 11 0.818 11 13 24 0.9 3 14 14 3 0
Matt Annen 20 2 141 7.1 20 1 3 20 0.15 0 7 0 14 23 0.609 15 12 27 1.4 3 15 5 3 1
Marin Bota 3 0 11 3.7 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.3 0 2 2 0 0
Total 30 - 6150 - 2000 66.7 643 1602 0.401 215 610 0.352 499 692 0.721 353 685 1038 34.6 339 591 450 183 64
Opponents 33 - - - 2090 63.3 715 1649 0.434 - - 1035 31.4
Legend
  GP  Games played   GS  Games started  Avg  Average per game
  FG  Field-goals made  FGA  Field-goal attempts  Off  Offensive rebounds
 Def  Defensive rebounds   A  Assists   TO Turnovers
 Blk  Blocks  Stl  Steals  High  Team high

Source[4]

Awards and honors

All-MAC Awards

Postseason All-MAC teams
Team Player Position Year
All-MAC Honorable Mention Jaivon Harris G Sr.
All-MAC Freshman team Sonny Troutman G Fr.

Source[5][6]

References

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