2003–04 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team

The 2003–04 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team represented Wright State University in the 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season led by head coach Paul Biancardi.

2003–04 Wright State Raiders men's basketball
ConferenceHorizon League
Record14–14 (10–6 Horizon League)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Larry Greer
  • Ed Huckaby
  • Brian Donoher
Home arenaNutter Center
Seasons
2003–04 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Milwaukee 13 3   .813 20 11   .645
Illinois-Chicago 12 4   .750 24 8   .750
Green Bay 11 5   .688 17 11   .607
Detroit Mercy 10 6   .625 19 11   .633
Wright State 10 6   .625 14 14   .500
Butler 8 8   .500 16 14   .533
Youngstown State 4 12   .250 8 20   .286
Loyola Chicago 4 12   .250 9 20   .310
Cleveland State 0 16   .000 4 25   .138
2004 Horizon League Tournament winner

Roster

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2003–04 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 00 Vernard Hollins 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr North Side Ft. Wayne, IN
F 15 Seth Doliboa 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Sr Springboro Springboro, OH
F 3 Braden Bushman 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 192 lb (87 kg) Sr Mississinewa Gas City, IN
F 21 Mark Starkey 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Sr Boardman Boardman, OH
G 1 DaShaun Wood 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Crocket[1] Detroit, MI
F 4 Drew Burleson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Fr Wheelersburg[2] Wheelersburg, OH
F 42 Alex Kock 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr DeKalb[3] Auburn, IN
F 33 Zakee Boyd 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Lutheran Prep[4] Newark, NJ
F 12 Vova Severosa 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Birmingham Groves[5] Vilnius, Lithuania
G 2 Rick Poole 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Chraminade-Julienne[6] Dayton, OH
14 Joe Bozeman
185 lb (84 kg) Fr Fairborn[7] Fairborn, OH
F 22 Zach Williams   6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 240 lb (109 kg) RS Sr North Side Brooklyn, NY
Head coach
  • Paul Biancardi
Assistant coach(es)

Larry Greer, Ed Huckaby, Brian Donoher


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

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Nov 25, 2003*
Cedarville L 66-68  0-1
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Nov 29, 2003*
at South Florida L 59-74  0–2
USF Sun Dome 
Tampa, FL
Dec 3, 2003*
at Morehead State L 60–65  0–3
Ellis T. Johnson Arena 
Morehead, Kentucky
Dec 6, 2003*
Ball State W 64-50  1–3
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Dec 11, 2003*
at Miami Ohio L 61-76  1–4
Millett Assembly Hall 
Oxford, Ohio 
Dec 15, 2003*
Southern Illinois L 73-79  1–5
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Dec 18, 2003
at Youngstown State W 69-59  2-5
(1-0)
Beeghly Center 
Youngstown, OH
Dec 22, 2003*
at Toledo L 66-103  2–6
Savage Arena 
Toledo, OH
Dec 28, 2003*
at Brown W 74-71  3–6
Pizzitola Sports Center 
Providence, RI
Dec 30, 2003*
at Akron L 67-85  3-7
JAR Arena 
Akron, OH
Jan 3, 2004
Butler W 51-39  4–7
(2–0)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 5, 2004
Green Bay L 46-53  4-8
(2–1)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 8, 2004
at Cleveland State W 78-73  5-8
(3–1)
CSU Convocation Center 
Cleveland, OH
Jan 10, 2004
at Detroit Mercy W 67–61  6-8
(4–1)
Calihan Hall 
Detroit, MI
Jan 14, 2004*
Texas-Pan American W 82-60  7–8
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH 
Jan 17, 2004
at Loyola W 83-68  8-8
(5–1)
Gentile Event Center 
Chicago, IL
Jan 21, 2004
UIC W 83-68  9-8
(6–1)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 24, 2004
at Butler W 54-53  10-8
(7–1)
Hinkle Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis
Jan 27, 2004
Milwaukee L 53-68  10-9
(7-2)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 31, 2004
Cleveland State W 72-56  11-9
(8–2)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 4, 2004
Loyola W 83-71  12-9
(9–2)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 7, 2004
at Milwaukee L 66-72  12-10
(9–3)
UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
Feb 11, 2004
Detroit Mercy L 60–74  12-11
(9-4)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 14, 2004*
Fort Wayne W 66-64  13-11
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 19, 2004
Youngstown State W 81-61  14-11
(10–4)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 26, 2004
at UIC L 71-75  14-12
(10–5)
UIC Pavilion 
Chicago, IL
Feb 28, 2004
at Green Bay L 65-76  14-13
(10–6)
Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena 
Green Bay, WI
Midwestern Collegiate Tournament
Mar 2, 2004
(5) (8) Loyola
First Round
L 61-78  14-14
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest.

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Awards and honors

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Vernard Hollins MVP
Tyson Freeman Raider Award
Seth Doliboa First Team All Horizon League
Vernard Hollins Second Team All Horizon League
DaShaun Wood All Newcomer Team
Paul Biancardi Horizon League Coach of the Year

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Statistics

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Number Name Games Average Points Assists Rebounds
00 Vernard Hollins 28 16.3 456 130 166
15 Seth Doliboa 28 15.0 420 29 207
00 DaShaun Wood 28 8.7 243 88 116
1 Drew Burleson 28 7.6 213 8 117
4 Drew Burleson 28 7.6 213 8 117
40 Alex Kock 28 7.3 203 42 90
33 Zakee Boyd 28 5.9 164 14 49
12 Vova Severosa 28 4.8 133 5 102
3 Braden Bushman 11 0.9 10 3 5
21 Mark Starkey 12 0.8 10 0 5
2 Rick Poole 12 0.4 5 2 5
14 Joe Bozeman 0 0.0 0 0 0

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References

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  1. ^ Archdeacon, Tom (November 24, 2003). "Freshman takes WSU's point". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 127, no. 44. Cox Media. p. C1.
  2. ^ Lance, Dave (November 7, 2002). "Freshman forward needs ankle surgery". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 126, no. 40. Cox Media. p. D2.
  3. ^ Katz, Mark (December 3, 2003). "Kock starting for WSU as freshman walk-on". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 127, no. 53. Cox Media. p. C4.
  4. ^ Lance, Dave (May 14, 2003). "Raiders get top 100 prospect". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 125, no. 225. Cox Media. p. C6.
  5. ^ Lance, Dave (April 25, 2003). "Prize recruit re-commits to WSU". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 126, no. 206. Cox Media. p. C1.
  6. ^ Katz, Marc (Jan 3, 2004). "Hard-working bench makes WSU better". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 127, no. 84. Cox Media. p. C6.
  7. ^ Katz, Marc (Jan 3, 2004). "Hard-working bench makes WSU better". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 127, no. 84. Cox Media. p. C6.
  8. ^ "2003-04 Wright State Raiders Men's Roster and Stats". Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  9. ^ "2004-05 Wright State Raiders Men's Roster and Stats". Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  10. ^ Lance, Dave (April 24, 2003). "Donoher back in town . . . At WSU". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 126, no. 205. Cox Media. p. C1.
  11. ^ Katz, Marc (Nov 20, 2003). "Wright State has two stars . . . and a lot of rookies". Dayton Daily News. Vol. 127, no. 47. Cox Media. p. C1.
  12. ^ "Wright State Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  13. ^ "Wright State Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  14. ^ "2003-04 Final Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved August 8, 2024.