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2002-03 Mid-American Conference Season Summary

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Record: 196-188, .510 W-L% (14th of 32) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 0.46 (15th of 32) ▪ SOS: 0.94 (13th of 32)

Regular Season Champion: Kent State (East) and Central Michigan (West)
Tournament Champion: Central Michigan

NCAA Tournament: 1 (Central Michigan)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 0
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 0

Standings

Conference Overall PTS/G SRS
Rk East W L W-L% W L W-L% Own Opp SRS SOS
1 Kent State R 12 6 .667 21 10 .677 76.3 71.8 5.0 0.6
2 Miami (OH)  11 7 .611 13 15 .464 58.4 59.4 1.8 2.9
3 Akron  9 9 .500 14 14 .500 78.8 78.1 -0.8 -1.4
4 Marshall  9 9 .500 14 15 .483 71.9 72.0 -0.7 -0.6
5 Ohio  8 10 .444 14 16 .467 71.3 74.7 -1.0 2.4
6 Buffalo  2 16 .111 5 23 .179 64.8 72.2 -8.0 -0.6
Rk West W L W-L% W L W-L% Own Opp SRS SOS
1 Central MichiganRT 14 4 .778 25 7 .781 78.7 73.6 6.9 1.8
2 Northern Illinois  11 7 .611 17 14 .548 69.6 69.8 0.9 1.1
3 Western Michigan  10 8 .556 20 11 .645 69.4 63.5 6.7 0.8
4 Ball State  8 10 .444 13 17 .433 73.3 76.0 -0.6 2.2
5 Bowling Green State  8 10 .444 13 16 .448 66.5 70.6 -2.2 1.9
6 Eastern Michigan  8 10 .444 14 14 .500 76.8 79.8 -3.8 -0.9
7 Toledo  7 11 .389 13 16 .448 70.1 70.4 1.8 2.1

NCAA Tournament

First Round
Central Michigan won (79-73) versus Creighton (West Regional)

Second Round
Central Michigan lost (86-60) versus Duke (West Regional)

Conference Leaders

Minimum Stat Requirements ▪ Stats include all games played
Games
1. Mike Manciel-CMI 32
  Whitney Robinson-CMI 32
  T.J. Meerman-CMI 32
  J.R. Wallace-CMI 32
  Tony Bowne-CMI 32
6. Eugene Bates-NIL 31
  Antonio Gates-KENT 31
  Reggie Berry-WMI 31
  Kevin Nelson-CMI 31
  Rome Sanders-NIL 31
  Bobby Madison-WMI 31
  John Edwards-KENT 31
  Terrance Slater-WMI 31
  Matt Jakeway-KENT 31
  Todd Peterson-NIL 31
  Anthony Maestranzi-NIL 31
  Joe Carr-CMI 31
  Jamel Staten-NIL 31
  Gerrit Brigitha-CMI 31
  Robby Collum-WMI 31
  Anthony Wilkins-KENT 31
  P.J. Smith-NIL 31
  Eric Haut-KENT 31
  Bryan Bedford-KENT 31
  DeAndre Haynes-KENT 31
  Chris Kaman-CMI 31
  Marcus Smallwood-NIL 31
Field Goals
1. Chris Kaman-CMI 244
2. Antonio Gates-KENT 231
3. Chris Williams-BALLST 226
4. Brandon Hunter-OH 217
5. Derrick Tarver-AKR 192
6. Ronald Blackshear-MARSH 190
7. Cameron Echols-BALLST 180
8. Ryan Prillman-EMI 175
9. Mike Manciel-CMI 172
10. Keith Triplett-TOL 165
Field Goal Attempts
1. Chris Williams-BALLST 527
2. Antonio Gates-KENT 483
3. Ronald Blackshear-MARSH 481
4. Brandon Hunter-OH 415
5. Derrick Tarver-AKR 407
6. Chris Kaman-CMI 392
7. Cameron Echols-BALLST 373
8. Nick Moore-TOL 359
9. Steve Esterkamp-OH 344
  P.J. Smith-NIL 344
  Keith Triplett-TOL 344
Field Goal Percentage
1. Chris Kaman-CMI .622
2. Ryan Prillman-EMI .556
3. Marcus Smallwood-NIL .548
4. Kevin Netter-BGSU .547
5. Mike Williams-WMI .534
6. Mike Manciel-CMI .531
7. Brandon Hunter-OH .523
8. Anthony Kann-WMI .515
9. John Hollingsworth-AKR .506
10. J.R. Wallace-CMI .495
3-Point Field Goals
1. Ronald Blackshear-MARSH 98
2. Nick Moore-TOL 89
3. John Reimold-BGSU 84
  Eric Haut-KENT 84
5. Sammy Villegas-TOL 68
6. Anthony Wilkins-KENT 67
7. Steve Esterkamp-OH 64
  Chris Williams-BALLST 64
9. P.J. Smith-NIL 59
  J.R. Wallace-CMI 59
3-Point Field Goal Attempts
1. Ronald Blackshear-MARSH 265
2. Nick Moore-TOL 216
3. Eric Haut-KENT 202
4. John Reimold-BGSU 200
5. Chris Williams-BALLST 196
6. Sammy Villegas-TOL 184
7. Anthony Wilkins-KENT 171
8. Robby Collum-WMI 170
9. Derrick Tarver-AKR 162
10. Steve Esterkamp-OH 157
3-Point Field Goal Percentage
1. John Reimold-BGSU .420
2. Eric Haut-KENT .416
3. Nick Moore-TOL .412
4. Ronald Blackshear-MARSH .370
Free Throws
1. Chris Williams-BALLST 220
2. Chris Kaman-CMI 206
3. Brandon Hunter-OH 199
4. Antonio Gates-KENT 163
5. Mike Manciel-CMI 157
6. Ron Lewis-BGSU 149
7. John Hollingsworth-AKR 148
8. Kevin Netter-BGSU 140
  Derrick Tarver-AKR 140
10. Ryan Prillman-EMI 128
Free Throw Attempts
1. Brandon Hunter-OH 335
2. Chris Kaman-CMI 275
3. Chris Williams-BALLST 256
4. Antonio Gates-KENT 230
5. Ryan Prillman-EMI 222
6. Derrick Tarver-AKR 215
7. Mike Manciel-CMI 205
  Kevin Netter-BGSU 205
9. John Hollingsworth-AKR 192
10. Ron Lewis-BGSU 187
Free Throw Percentage
1. Ronald Blackshear-MARSH .888
2. Chris Williams-BALLST .859
3. Darryl Peterson-AKR .838
4. Robby Collum-WMI .830
5. Steve Esterkamp-OH .819
6. Andy Hipsher-AKR .802
7. Ron Lewis-BGSU .797
8. Michael Ross-EMI .794
9. Matt McCollom-BALLST .791
10. Keith Triplett-TOL .787
Total Rebounds
1. Brandon Hunter-OH 378
2. Chris Kaman-CMI 373
3. Marcus Smallwood-NIL 313
4. Anthony Kann-WMI 263
5. Cameron Echols-BALLST 261
6. Antonio Gates-KENT 239
7. Marvin Black-MARSH 227
8. Steve Pettyjohn-EMI 213
9. Mark Bortz-BUF 176
10. Chet Mason-MIAOH 173
Assists
1. Michael Ross-EMI 142
2. A.W. Hamilton-MARSH 138
3. DeAndre Haynes-KENT 132
4. Antonio Gates-KENT 127
5. Robby Collum-WMI 125
6. John Hollingsworth-AKR 115
7. Andy Hipsher-AKR 112
8. Eugene Bates-NIL 106
9. Sammy Villegas-TOL 105
  J.R. Wallace-CMI 105
  Tony Bowne-CMI 105
Steals
1. Robby Collum-WMI 83
2. Keith Triplett-TOL 66
3. Eugene Bates-NIL 62
4. John Hollingsworth-AKR 61
5. Anthony Kann-WMI 59
6. P.J. Smith-NIL 51
  Chet Mason-MIAOH 51
  J.R. Wallace-CMI 51
9. Andy Hipsher-AKR 49
10. Mike Manciel-CMI 47
Blocks
1. Chris Kaman-CMI 98
2. Marcus Smallwood-NIL 42
3. John Edwards-KENT 41
4. Kevin Netter-BGSU 38
5. Brandon Hunter-OH 35
6. Milo Kirsh-TOL 32
7. Mark Bortz-BUF 31
  Ryan Prillman-EMI 31
9. Mike Williams-WMI 30
10. Ardo Armpalu-MARSH 24
Points
1. Chris Williams-BALLST 736
2. Chris Kaman-CMI 694
3. Brandon Hunter-OH 644
4. Antonio Gates-KENT 640
5. Ronald Blackshear-MARSH 589
6. Derrick Tarver-AKR 578
7. Mike Manciel-CMI 530
8. Keith Triplett-TOL 489
9. John Hollingsworth-AKR 488
10. Ryan Prillman-EMI 478
Points Per Game
1. Chris Williams-BALLST 24.5
2. Chris Kaman-CMI 22.4
3. Brandon Hunter-OH 21.5
4. Antonio Gates-KENT 20.6
5. Derrick Tarver-AKR 20.6
6. Ronald Blackshear-MARSH 20.3
7. John Hollingsworth-AKR 17.4
8. Ryan Prillman-EMI 17.1
9. Keith Triplett-TOL 16.9
10. Mike Manciel-CMI 16.6
Total Rebounds Per Game
1. Brandon Hunter-OH 12.6
2. Chris Kaman-CMI 12.0
3. Marcus Smallwood-NIL 10.1
4. Anthony Kann-WMI 8.8
5. Cameron Echols-BALLST 8.7
6. Marvin Black-MARSH 7.8
7. Antonio Gates-KENT 7.7
8. Steve Pettyjohn-EMI 7.6
9. Mark Bortz-BUF 6.3
10. Chet Mason-MIAOH 6.2
Assists Per Game
1. A.W. Hamilton-MARSH 5.5
2. Michael Ross-EMI 5.1
3. Jabari Mattox-BGSU 4.4
4. DeAndre Haynes-KENT 4.3
5. John Hollingsworth-AKR 4.1
6. Antonio Gates-KENT 4.1
7. Robby Collum-WMI 4.0
8. Andy Hipsher-AKR 4.0
9. Sammy Villegas-TOL 3.6
10. Eugene Bates-NIL 3.4
Steals Per Game
1. Robby Collum-WMI 2.7
2. Keith Triplett-TOL 2.3
3. John Hollingsworth-AKR 2.2
4. Eugene Bates-NIL 2.0
5. Anthony Kann-WMI 2.0
6. Chet Mason-MIAOH 1.8
7. Andy Hipsher-AKR 1.8
8. P.J. Smith-NIL 1.6
9. J.R. Wallace-CMI 1.6
10. Cory Ryan-BGSU 1.6
Blocks Per Game
1. Chris Kaman-CMI 3.2
2. Marcus Smallwood-NIL 1.4
3. John Edwards-KENT 1.3
4. Kevin Netter-BGSU 1.3
5. Brandon Hunter-OH 1.2
6. Milo Kirsh-TOL 1.1
7. Mark Bortz-BUF 1.1
  Ryan Prillman-EMI 1.1
9. Mike Williams-WMI 1.1
10. Ardo Armpalu-MARSH 0.9
Effective Field Goal Percentage
1. Chris Kaman-CMI .622
2. J.R. Wallace-CMI .585
3. Nick Moore-TOL .581
4. Mike Manciel-CMI .576
5. Ryan Prillman-EMI .556
6. Keith Triplett-TOL .549
7. Marcus Smallwood-NIL .548
8. Kevin Netter-BGSU .547
9. P.J. Smith-NIL .545
10. John Hollingsworth-AKR .541
True Shooting Percentage
1. Chris Kaman-CMI .664
2. Marvin Black-MARSH .643
3. Mike Manciel-CMI .629
4. Darryl Peterson-AKR .629
5. J.R. Wallace-CMI .621
6. John Reimold-BGSU .610
7. Nick Moore-TOL .602
8. John Hollingsworth-AKR .602
9. Eric Haut-KENT .595
10. Keith Triplett-TOL .595
Offensive Win Shares
1. Chris Kaman-CMI 5.4
2. Mike Manciel-CMI 3.6
3. Chris Williams-BALLST 3.6
4. Nick Moore-TOL 3.1
5. Keith Triplett-TOL 3.0
6. J.R. Wallace-CMI 3.0
7. Brandon Hunter-OH 3.0
8. John Reimold-BGSU 3.0
9. John Hollingsworth-AKR 2.9
10. Kevin Netter-BGSU 2.7
Defensive Win Shares
1. Anthony Kann-WMI 3.2
2. Mike Williams-WMI 3.0
3. Robby Collum-WMI 2.4
4. Chet Mason-MIAOH 1.7
5. Cameron Echols-BALLST 1.6
6. Bobby Madison-WMI 1.6
7. Mark Bortz-BUF 1.5
8. John Edwards-KENT 1.5
9. Chris Kaman-CMI 1.5
10. Danny Horace-MIAOH 1.4
Win Shares
1. Chris Kaman-CMI 6.8
2. Anthony Kann-WMI 5.6
3. Mike Williams-WMI 4.9
4. Chris Williams-BALLST 4.5
5. Mike Manciel-CMI 4.1
6. Keith Triplett-TOL 3.9
7. Antonio Gates-KENT 3.8
8. Robby Collum-WMI 3.7
9. Brandon Hunter-OH 3.7
10. Nick Moore-TOL 3.5