The 2003–04 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team represented

Eastern Michigan University Eastern Michigan University (EMU, Eastern Michigan or simply Eastern), is a public research university in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Founded in 1849 as Michigan State Normal School, the school was the fourth normal school established in the United Sta ...

during the

2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 10, 2003, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded with the 2004 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Championship Game on Apri ...

. The Eagles, led by fourth year head coach Jim Boone. The Eagles played their home games at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center and were members of the West Division of the

Mid-American Conference The Mid-American Conference (MAC) is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I collegiate athletic conference with a membership base in the Great Lakes region that stretches from Western New York to Illinois. Nine of the twel ...

. They finished the season 13–15, 7–11 in MAC play. They finished fifth in the MAC West. They were knocked out in the first round of the MAC Tournament by

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Roster

Source: The team captains were Markus Austin, Michael Ross.

Schedule

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2004 MAC men's basketball tournament The 2004 MAC men's basketball tournament, a part of the 2003-04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, took place from March 8–13 at Gund Arena in Cleveland. Its winner received the Mid-American Conference's automatic bid to the 2004 NC ...

Awards

MAC Player of the Week * Dec. 28,2003 John Bowler Preseason 1st Team All-MAC West Division *John Bowler E-Club Hall of Fame Inductees *Earl Dixon

Season Highlights

12/02 vs Kent State

* EMU celebrated Grant Long Night with the retiring of his jersey number #43

12/23 vs Northern Colorado

* JaQuan Hart sets a career high in points with 20. * John Bowler sets career high in points with 18. * The victory marks EMU head coach Jim Boone's 300th career victory.

01/03 at Bowling Green

* EMU's John Bowler posted a career best 26 points.

01/17 vs Western Michigan

* John Bowler posts fifth double-double of season.

02/07 vs Akron

* Mid-American Conference Game of the Week televised by Fox Sports Net. * Career high 25 points for Senior James Jackson.

References

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