2003–04 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 Duke 13 3   .813 31 6   .838
No. 15 NC State 11 5   .688 21 10   .677
No. 17 Wake Forest 9 7   .563 21 10   .677
No. 14 Georgia Tech 9 7   .563 28 10   .737
No. 18 North Carolina 8 8   .500 19 11   .633
No. 19 Maryland 7 9   .438 20 12   .625
Florida State 6 10   .375 19 14   .576
Virginia 6 10   .375 18 13   .581
Clemson 3 13   .188 10 18   .357
2004 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll


The 2003–04 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 2003–04 men's college basketball season. It was Herb Sendek's eighth season as head coach. The Wolfpack earned a bid to the NCAA tournament, reached the second round, and finished with a record of 21–10 (11–5 ACC).

Roster

2003–04 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 3 Ilian Evtimov 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 231 lb (105 kg) RS So Bishop McGuinness Catholic HS Sofia, Bulgaria
G 4 Mike O'Donnell 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Largo HS Largo, Florida
G 10 Chris McCoy 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Trinity HS Louisville, Kentucky
G 11 Tony Bethel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Montrose Christian School
Georgetown
Fort Washington, Maryland
G 12 Dominick Mejia 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 206 lb (93 kg) So Eastern Regional HS Voorhees, New Jersey
G/F 13 Cameron Bennerman 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 199 lb (90 kg) So Grimsley HS Greensboro, North Carolina
G 14 Engin Atsür 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr St. Benoit HS Istanbul, Turkey
F 21 Levi Watkins 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 227 lb (103 kg) Jr Montrose Christian School Rockville, Maryland
F 22 Will Roach 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 201 lb (91 kg) RS Jr Broughton HS Raleigh, North Carolina
G 23 Scooter Sherrill 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 186 lb (84 kg) Sr West Rowan HS Mount Ulla, North Carolina
G/F 24 Julius Hodge 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 191 lb (87 kg) Jr St. Raymond HS Harlem, New York
C 32 Jordan Collins 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 232 lb (105 kg) Jr DeMatha Catholic HS Hyattsville, Maryland
C 34 Adam Simons 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 242 lb (110 kg) RS Fr Walter M. Williams HS Burlington, North Carolina
F/C 54 Marcus Melvin 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Douglas Byrd HS Fayetteville, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
Nov 21, 2003*
UNC Asheville W 71–46  1–0
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Nov 25, 2003*
Howard W 71–51  2–0
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Nov 28, 2003*
Florida A&M W 92–62  3–0
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dec 2, 2003*
at Michigan
ACC–Big Ten Challenge
L 61–68  3–1
Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Dec 7, 2003*
Milwaukee W 77–71  4–1
RBC Center (10,691)
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dec 13, 2003*
Hartford W 78–49  5–1
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dec 20, 2003*
at South Carolina L 55–58  5–2
Colonial Life Arena 
Columbia, South Carolina
Dec 28, 2003
8:00 p.m., FSN
Virginia W 86–69  6–2
(1–0)
RBC Center (16,627)
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 3, 2004*
UNC Wilmington W 68–50  7–2
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 7, 2004*
BYU W 89–62  8–2
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 11, 2004
at Florida State W 58–53  9–2
(2–0)
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center 
Tallahassee, Florida
Jan 15, 2004
at No. 2 Duke L 57–76  9–3
(2–1)
Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, North Carolina
Jan 17, 2004
Clemson W 86–69  10–3
(3–1)
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 20, 2004*
6:00 p.m.
at Boston College L 65–66 OT 10–4
Silvio O. Conte Forum 
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Jan 24, 2004
No. 11 Georgia Tech W 76–72  11–4
(4–1)
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 28, 2004
7:00 p.m., ESPN
at No. 12 North Carolina
Carolina–State Game
L 66–68  11–5
(4–2)
Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Feb 1, 2004
at Maryland W 81–69  12–5
(5–2)
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
Feb 4, 2004
No. 16 Wake Forest W 73–68  13–5
(6–2)
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Feb 7, 2004
3:00 p.m., Raycom
at Virginia W 79–63  14–5
(7–2)
University Hall (7,619)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb 10, 2004
No. 21 Florida State W 75–59  15–5
(8–2)
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Feb 15, 2004
No. 21 No. 1 Duke W 78–74  16–5
(9–2)
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Feb 18, 2004
No. 13 at Clemson L 55–60  16–6
(9–3)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
Feb 22, 2004*
No. 13 Washington
ESPN BracketBusters
W 77–72  17–6
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Feb 25, 2004
No. 14 at No. 18 Georgia Tech W 79–69  18–6
(10–3)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Feb 29, 2004
5:30 p.m., Fox Sports
No. 14 No. 12 North Carolina
Carolina–State Game
L 64–71  18–7
(10–4)
RBC Center (19,722)
Raleigh, North Carolina
Mar 3, 2004
No. 16 Maryland L 69–70  18–8
(10–5)
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Mar 6, 2004
No. 16 at No. 11 Wake Forest W 81–70  19–8
(11–5)
Lawrence Joel Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
ACC Tournament
Mar 12, 2004*
(2) No. 17 (7) Florida State
Quarterfinals
W 78–71  20–8
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, North Carolina
Mar 13, 2004*
(2) No. 17 (6) Maryland
Semifinals
L 82–85  20–9
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, North Carolina
NCAA Tournament
Mar 19, 2004*
(3 PHX) No. 15 vs. (14 PHX) Louisiana–Lafayette
First Round
W 61–52[2]  21–9
Amway Arena 
Orlando, Florida
Mar 21, 2004*
 CBS
(3 PHX) No. 15 vs. (6 PHX) Vanderbilt
Second Round
L 73–75[3]  21–10
Amway Arena 
Orlando, Florida
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
PHX=Phoenix.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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Rankings

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References

  1. ^ "2003-04 Men's Basketball Roster". NC State University Athletics. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "Cajuns hold Hodge to 14 on 5-for-13 shooting". ESPN. March 19, 2004. Archived from the original on November 28, 2021. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "N.C. State's Big Lead Cut Apart by Vanderbilt". The New York Times. March 22, 2004. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  4. ^ "2019–20 NC State Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). NC State Athletic Department. October 28, 2019. p. 136. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  5. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1130–1131. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
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