04-05 USI Men's Basketball Media Guide
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GLVC TOURNAMENT ACTION GreatTOURNAMENT Lakes Valley Conference ACTION 2004-05 Men’s Basketball Media Guide 2004-05 Men’sSEASON Basketball 2004-05 Schedule DATE OPPONENTS TIME Sat., Nov. 6 at University of Evansville (Exhibition) 7:05 p.m. Sat., Nov. 13 at University of Cincinnati (Exhibition) 6:05 p.m. Mon., Nov. 15 OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY 7:30 p.m. www.usi.edu/sports Sat., Nov. 20 at University of North Alabama 4 p.m. Fri., Nov. 26 UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS* 7:30 p.m. Sun., Nov. 28 SAINT JOSEPH’S COLLEGE* 3:15 p.m. Table of Contents Thu., Dec. 2 at Lewis University* 7:30 p.m. About USI . .2-3 Sat., Dec. 4 at Southern Illinois Univ. Edwardsville* 3 p.m. Wed., Dec. 8 UNIV. OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS* 7:30 p.m. H. Ray Hoops, President . .4 Lions Club Holiday Classic Big Rapids, Michigan Jon Mark Hall, Director of Athletics . .4 Mon., Dec. 20 at Ferris State University 6:30 p.m. Tue., Dec. 21 vs. Wayne State University 4:30 p.m. About USI from the Student Athletes . .5 Fri., Dec. 31 ANDERSON COLLEGE 3 p.m. 2004-05 Men’s Basketball Outlook . .6-7 Thu., Jan. 6 BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY* 7:30 p.m. Sat., Jan. 8 NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIV. 3:15 p.m. Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff Mon., Jan. 10 U. OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN 7:30 p.m. Thu., Jan. 13 at Saint Joseph’s College* 7:30 p.m. Rick Herdes, Head Coach . .8-9 Sat., Jan. 15 at University of Wisconsin-Parkside* 3 p.m. Thu., Jan 20 SIU EDWARDSVILLE* 7:30 p.m. Assistant Coaches . .10-11 Sat., Jan. 22 QUINCY UNIVERSITY* 3:15 p.m. Wed., Jan. 26 OAKLAND CITY UNIVERSITY 7:30 p.m. Screaming Eagles in the Community . .12 Sat., Jan. 29 KENTUCKY WESLEYAN COLLEGE* 7:30 p.m. Thu., Feb. 3 at Northern Kentucky University* 6:45 p.m. 2004-05 Men’s Basketball Roster . .13 Sat., Feb. 5 at University of Indianapolis* 2 p.m. Thu., Feb. 10 UNIV. OF WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE* 7:30 p.m. Meet the Screaming Eagles . .14-33 Sat., Feb. 12 LEWIS UNIVERSITY*^ 3:15 p.m. Thu., Feb. 17 at Quincy University* 5:15 p.m. Screaming Eagles Across the Nation . .34 Sat., Feb. 19 at University of Missouri-St. Louis* 1 p.m. Thu., Feb. 24 at Kentucky Wesleyan College* 5:15 p.m. 2004-05 Men’s Basketball Opponents . .35-36 Sat., Feb. 26 at Bellarmine University 5:45 p.m. Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament 2003-04 in Review: An Elite Season . .37-39 Thursday, March 3 – Sunday, March 6 Roberts Stadium (Evansville, Indiana) 2003-04 Statistics and Results . .40 NCAA Division II Great Lakes Regional Tournament 2003-04 GLVC Standings and All-GLVC Teams . .41 Saturday, March 12 – Tuesday, March 15 Site to be determined Breezing Through the Years of Success: NCAA Division II Elite Eight A Look at USI’s National Championship Wednesday, March 23 – Saturday, March 26 and NCAA II Finalist Squads . .42 Grand Forks, North Dakota (Ralph Engelstad Arena) An All-American Impact . .43 *Denotes GLVC Contest; ^Denotes Homecoming HOME GAMES ARE IN BOLD AND CAPS; All times are CST USI Record Book . .44-49 USI All-Time Roster . .49-51 Credits Layout and Design: Dan McDonnell; Writing: USI Sports Physical Activities Center at 25 Years . .52 Information and USI News and Information Services; Photography: USI Photography; Editing and Printing: USI News and Information USI Quick Facts . .53 Services and USI Printing Services Varsity Club All-Americans and Super Sponsors . .54 2004-05 Men’s Basketball Media Guide 1 AboutSOUTHERN the University INDIANA of Founded in 1965, the University of Southern Location Indiana is located in Evansville, the state’s third-largest city. From its picturesque site on the Ohio River, Evansville is a comfortable drive from the major metropolitan areas of Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Louisville, Nashville, and St. Louis. The University enrolls 10,050 students Academic Life and offers undergraduate majors in 70 areas of study. Several graduate degree programs also are available. Beyond the classroom, students have Campus Life opportunities to participate in more than 80 organizations offering co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. Special interest clubs, student government, sororities and fraternities, music and drama groups, and other organizations enable the students Health Professions Center to enjoy and contribute to campus life. USI offers two kinds of housing. One is Residence Life the conventional apartment and the other is suite-style housing in a residence hall. Computer labs, laundromats, a convenience store, outdoor recreational areas, and student lounges contribute to an efficient living environment that has proven overwhelmingly popular with students. A meal plan is available in the University Center. More than 3,000 students live on campus. USI is the most affordable four-year Financial institution in the state of Indiana, and Assistance some families find that they can handle the cost of a USI education without financial aid. Many others qualify for Residence Life Office need-based financial aid packages, including grants, loans, and jobs. 2 2004-05 Men’s Basketball Media Guide SOUTHERNAbout the INDIANA University of Degrees offered at USI Undergraduate Degree Programs The University of Southern Indiana confers 10 undergraduate degrees: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of General Studies, Bachelor of Social Work, Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Science in Nursing, and Associate of Science in Occupational Therapy Assisting. Baccalaureate Degree Programs School of Business • Accounting • Accounting and Professional Services • Applied Computer Science • Business Administration (students may concentrate in the following areas of interest: Accounting, Associate Degree Programs Computer Information Systems, Entrepreneurship/ Small Business, School of Business Finance/Economics, Management, Marketing, or Office Informa- • Administrative Support Systems • Business • tion Systems) • Business Education • Computer Information Computer Information Systems Systems • Economics • Finance • Management • Marketing Bower-Suhrheinrich School of Education Bower-Suhrheinrich School of Education and Human Services and Human Services • Elementary Education (includes Coaching, Computers, Junior • Early Childhood Education High/Middle School, Kindergarten, Language Arts, and Reading minors and endorsements) • Exceptional Needs • Exercise Science School of Liberal Arts • Physical Education • Senior High/Junior High/Middle School • Communications • Social Science Education (grades 5-12)— certification is available for most majors • Social Work School of Nursing and Health Professions • Dental Assisting • Dental Hygiene • Nursing • Division of Extended Services Occupational Therapy Assistant • Radiologic • General Studies Technology • Respiratory Therapy School of Liberal Arts Pre-Professional Curricula • Advertising/Public Relations • Art • Communication Studies • Pre-Chiropractic • Pre-Dentistry • • Computer Publishing/Journalism • English • French • German Pre-Engineering • Pre-Forestry • Pre-Law • History • Interpersonal-Organizational Communications • • Pre-Medical Technology • Pre-Medicine • Philosophy • Political Science • Psychology • Radio-Television Pre-Optometry • Pre-Osteopathy • Pre-Pharmacy • Sociology (concentrations and/or minors in Anthropology, • Pre-Physician Assistant • Pre-Physical Therapy Criminal Justice, and Gerontology are available) • Spanish • • Pre-Podiatry • Pre-Veterinary Theatre Arts Graduate Programs School of Nursing and Health Professions • Master of Arts in Liberal Studies • Master • Dental Hygiene Education • Health Services • Nursing • of Business Administration • Master of Health Occupational Therapy • Radiologic and Imaging Sciences Administration • Master of Public Administration • Master of Science in Education • Master of Pott School of Science and Engineering Science in Industrial Management • Master of • Biology • Biophysics • Chemistry • Engineering • Geology • Science in Accountancy • Master of Science in Industrial Supervision • Mathematics Nursing • Master of Science in Occupational Therapy • Master of Social Work Post-Baccalaureate Certificates • Computer Information Systems • Professional Accountancy 2004-05 Men’s Basketball Media Guide 3 UniversityADMINISTRATION of Southern Indiana H. Ray Hoops, President H. Ray Hoops became the second president of and Welfare. He received two national service awards for that work. the University of Southern Indiana in July 1994. He also was a Senior Fulbright-Hayes Research Scholar in the College During his tenure, he has forged important com- of Medicine at the University of the Philippines. Other appointments munity partnerships and has overseen dramatic included dean of the Graduate College of the University of Northern growth in the University’s enrollment, facilities, Iowa, associate vice chancellor for Academic Affairs for the Oregon and academic programs. State System of Higher Education, vice president for Academic Affairs at North Dakota State University, and president of South Dakota A native of Illinois, Dr. Hoops received his State University. undergraduate degree from Eastern Illinois University and master’s and doctoral degrees In the six years prior to becoming the president of the University in Audiology and Speech Sciences from of Southern Indiana, Dr. Hoops served as the vice chancellor for Purdue University. He also completed an M.B.A. at Moorhead Academic Affairs at the University of Mississippi. While at Ole Miss, State University. Dr. Hoops received the National Council of State Governments Association Award for his pioneering