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Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference 1867 Austin Bluffs Parkway --- Suite 101 --- Colorado Springs, Colorado 80918 Eric Danner Cara Dunsmoor Assistant Commissioner for Communications Media Relations Assistant Phone: (719) 471-4530 Phone: (719) 471-4530 Fax: (719) 471-0088 Fax: (719) 471-0088 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.rmacsports.org Wednesday, March 8, 2006 RMAC Men's Basketball Updated Standings RMAC SHOOTOUT MVP (2005-06) East RMAC Overall School W L Pct. PF PA W L Pct. PF PA #^X- (1) Fort Hays State 18 1 .947 71.9 60.5 26 3 .897 72.8 60.8 #P- (3) Nebraska-Kearney 15 4 .789 78.9 70.3 23 7 .767 78.9 70.5 #P- (4) Metro State 13 6 .684 74.5 65.7 21 9 .700 73.6 64.0 P- (7) Colorado Mines 9 10 .474 63.7 63.4 15 14 .517 65.7 64.7 Regis 7 12 .368 66.1 70.6 12 15 .444 68.2 69.0 Chadron State 6 13 .316 62.7 67.7 11 16 .407 63.0 66.1 Colorado Christian 6 13 .316 69.2 73.0 9 18 .333 70.9 74.1 DUSTY JURA West RMAC Overall University of Nebraska at Kearney School W L Pct. PF PA W L Pct. PF PA. 6-6, Jr., F X- (2) Fort Lewis 14 5 .737 74.6 66.6 18 9 .667 74.8 67.4 Columbus, Neb. (Northern Iowa) P- (5) Mesa State 13 6 .684 62.2 58.9 19 9 .679 65.3 60.6 P- (6) Adams State 10 9 .526 65.2 63.4 13 15 .464 63.8 64.2 RMAC SHOOTOUT P- (8) New Mexico Highlands 8 11 .421 70.8 75.6 12 15 .444 72.9 76.2 All Tournament Team CSU-Pueblo 6 13 .316 61.5 64.1 10 17 .370 62.2 65.6 Western State 4 15 .211 60.8 69.0 8 18 .308 61.8 68.3 MVP- Dusty Jura, Nebraska- UC-Colorado Springs 4 15 .211 64.8 78.7 5 22 .185 66.0 82.0 Kearney ^- RMAC regular season champion. (6-6, Junior, Forward) X- Clinched division title. Chris Dean, Nebraska-Kearney P- Clinched a spot in the RMAC SHOOTOUT. (6-6, Senior, Forward) #- Qualified for NCAA Tournament Drew Williamson, Metro State (6-5, Senior, Guard) Jesse Wagstaff, Metro State (6-8, Freshman, Forward) Jeremy Atwater, Fort Hays State (6-5, Senior, Forward) Wednesday, March 1 NCAA Tournament Kyle Pape, Colorado Mines (1) FORT HAYS STATE 73, (8) New Mexico Highlands 69 North Central Regional (at Winona State, Minn.) (6-2, Freshman, Guard) (7) Colorado Mines 72, (2) FORT LEWIS 71 Saturday, March 11 (3) NEBRASKA-KEARNEY 80, (6) Adams State 65 (6) Metro State vs (3) Northern State (Noon) (4) METRO STATE 68, (5) Mesa State 58 (2) Fort Hays State vs (7) St. Cloud State (2:30) Saturday, March 4 (5) Nebraska-Kearney vs (4) Minnesota State-Mankato (6:00) Colorado State Fair Events Center (Pueblo, Colo.) Sunday, March 12 (4) Metro State 76 (1) Fort Hays State 68 3/6 winner vs 2/7 winner (5:00) (3) Nebraska-Kearney 74 (7) Colorado Mines 61 1/8 winner vs 4/5 winner (7:30) Sunday, March 5 Tuesday, March 14 Colorado State Fair Events Center (Pueblo, Colo.) North Central Regional Championship (7:00) (3) Nebraska-Kearney 71 (4) Metro State 68 (winner goes to the Elite Eight in Springfield, Mass.) Adams State College, Chadron State College, Colorado Christian University, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University at Pueblo, Fort Hays State University, Fort Lewis College, Mesa State College, Metropolitan State College of Denver, New Mexico Highlands University, Regis University, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Western State College 2005-2006 RMAC Men's Basketball First Team All-East Divison RMAC Player of the Year Tyrone Shephard, Ft. Hays State (6-3, Senior, Guard) RMAC Defensive Player of the Year Jeremy Atwater, Ft. Hays State (6-4, Senior, Forward) RMAC Freshman of the Year DUSTY JURA TYRONE SHEPHARD BRIAN STAMER Kyle Pape, Colorado Mines Fort Hays State (6-2, Guard) Nebraska-Kearney Colorado Christian RMAC Coach of the Year (6-6, Jr.-F) (6-3, Sr.- G) (6-6, So..- F) Mark Johnson, Fort Hays State Columbus, Neb. Seattle, Wash. Highlands Ranch, Colo. First Team All-RMAC (Northern Iowa) (College of Eastern Utah) (Highlands Ranch H.S.) Tyrone Shephard, Ft. Hays State PPG RPG APG PPG RPG APG PPG RPG APG (6-3, Senior, Guard) 18.5 9.2 3.0 12.9 3.0 1.7 20.8 8.3 2.8 Dusty Jura, Nebraska-Kearney (6-6, Junior, Forward) JEREMY ATWATER DREW WILLIAMSON Tim Bieri, Fort Lewis Fort Hays State Metro State (6-5, Junior, Forward) Brian Stamer, Colorado Christian (6-5, Sr.- F) (6-5, Sr.- G) (6-6, Sophomore, Forward) Las Vegas, Nev. Thornleigh, Austrailia Drew Williamson, Metro State (College of Eastern Utah) (Fordham) (6-3, Senior, Guard) PPG RPG APG PPG RPG APG Second Team All-East Division 9.2 6.6 0.5 17.2 3.9 3.1 Greg Muth, Metro State Brandon Butler, Regis Marcus Ligons, Chadron State Ian Elseth, Colorado Mines First Team All-West Divison James Lane, Nebraska-Kearney Honorable Mention All-East Derrick Turner, Ft Hays State Derrick Graham, Fort Hays State Chris Dean, Nebraska-Kearney Kyle Pape, Colorado Mines Chad Burger, Nebraska-Kearney Travis Test, Colorado Mines Michael Bahl, Metro State TIM BIERI ANDY CLASSICK PATRICK HANNAWAY Adisa Tobin, Chadron State Fort Lewis Mesa State UC-Colorado Springs Micah Kohls, Colorado Christian (6-5, Jr.- F) (6-8, Sr.- C) (6-4, Jr.- F) Logan Garvin, Regis Berthoud, Colo. Parker, Colo. Colorado Springs, Colo. Second Team All-West Division (Berthoud H.S.) (Ponderosa H.S.) (Stephen F. Austin) Robert Franklin, NM Highlands PPG RPG APG PPG RPG APG PPG RPG APG Ryan Johnson, Fort Lewis Steve Racquet, CSU-Pueblo 18.3 5.8 2.6 13.9 7.2 1.3 20.0 7.4 1.5 Greg Baker, Adams State Wes Jensen, Adams State ROMAN MONIAK STEPHEN SORIANO Honorable Mention All-West Adams State Mesa State Brian Wood, CSU-Pueblo (6-5, Jr.- F) Guy Meyer, Fort Lewis (6-7, Jr.- F) Carleton Goggins, Western St. Sacramento, Calif. Mayer, Ariz. Kenny Schlegel, Mesa State (San Joaquin Delta) (Yavapai C.C.) Adam Wall, Mesa State PPG RPG APG PPG RPG APG Devon Manning, Fort Lewis 15.9 5.4 1.4 12.6 7.1 2.3 Jeff McCall, CSU-Pueblo Jeremy Lopez, NM Highlands Dan Deveau, UCCS For Updated Info Visit: www.rmacsports.org/mensbball.asp The RMAC SHOOTOUT Champion receives an automatic berth in the 2006 NCAA Division II Basketball Tournament ALL GAME TIMES ARE LOCAL (1) Fort Hays State 73 Wednesday, March 1 1) Fort Hays State 68 Hays, Kan. - 8 p.m. (CST) (8) New Mexico Highlands 69 Saturday, March 4 Colorado State Fair Events Center (4) Metro State 68 Pueblo, Colo. (4) Metro State 68 Noon Wednesday, March 1 (4) Metro State 76 Denver, Colo. - 7 p.m. (5) Mesa State 58 Sunday, March 5 Colorado State Fair Events Center (3) Nebraska-Kearney Pueblo, Colo. 2006 RMAC SHOOTOUT (3) Nebraska-Kearney 80 Noon Champion Wednesday, March 1 (3) Nebraska-Kearney 74 Kearney, Neb. - 8 p.m. (CST) (6) Adams State 65 Saturday, March 4 Colorado State Fair Events Center (3) Nebraska-Kearney 71 Pueblo, Colo. (2) Fort Lewis 71 4 p.m. The RMAC SHOOTOUT Men's Basketball Wednesday, March 1 (7) Colorado Mines 61 Championship will be broadcast live on Altitude Durango, Colo. - 8 p.m. Sports & Entertainment. (7) Colorado Mines 72 RMAC SHOOTOUT Men's Champions RMAC SHOOTOUT MVPs RMAC SHOOTOUT All-Time Men's Records 2006- Nebraska-Kearney 2006- Dusty Jura, Nebraska-Kearney (through March 6, 2006) 2005- Metro State 2005- Mark Worthington, Metro State Team (Titles) W L Pct 2004- Metro State 2004- C.J. Massingale, Metro State Metro State (6) 22 4 .846 2003- Metro State 2003- Patrick Mutombo, Metro State Nebraska-Kearney (2) 20 10 .667 2002- Fort Lewis 2002- Trevor Lorz, Fort Lewis Fort Hays State (4) 19 10 .655 2001- Metro State 2001- Kane Oakley, Metro State Mesa State 14 12 .538 2000- Metro State 2000- Lee Barlow, Metro State Fort Lewis (1) 6 7 .462 1999- Metro State 1999- DeMarcos Anzures, Metro State Western State (1) 5 7 .417 1998- Nebraska-Kearney 1998- Mike Hancock, Nebraska-Kearney CSU-Pueblo 4 7 .364 1997- Fort Hays State 1997- Alonzo Goldston, Fort Hays State Colorado Mines 3 8 .273 1996- Fort Hays State 1996- Alonzo Goldston, Fort Hays State New Mexico Highlands 1 6 .143 1995- Fort Hays State 1995- Chad Baar, Mesa State Chadron State 1 6 .143 1994- Fort Hays State 1994- Dennis Edwards, Fort Hays State UC-Colorado Springs 0 2 .000 1993- Western State Colorado Christian 0 3 .000 Regis 0 4 .000 Adams State 0 9 .000 NABC/Division II Men’s NCAA Tournament Qualifiers Basketball Poll (March 5, 2006) Rank School (Votes) Record 1. Delta State (8) 29-1 2. Saint Joseph’s 30-2 3. Virginia Union 25-3 4. Grand Valley State 27-3 5. Winona State 26-4 6. Southwest Baptist 26-4 Fort Hays State University (26-3, 18-1) 7. Montevallo 26-4 Head Coach: Mark Johnson (105-39) (5th season) 8. Fort Hays State 26-3 9. Barton 24-3 NCAA Tournament History: 10. Seattle Pacific 22-5 2003- Lost to South Dakota State 84-74.