Men’s Conference Tournaments

Wednesday, March 10, 2004 | 9:30 a.m.

All Times PST

America East Conference

At Walter Brown Arena

Boston

First Round

Friday, March 5

Stony Brook 65, Maryland-Baltimore County 59

New Hampshire 43, Albany, N.Y. 38

Quarterfinals

Saturday, March 6

Maine 79, Binghamton 77

Stony Brook 62, Boston University 58

Vermont 58, New Hampshire 50

Hartford 79, Northeastern 74

Semifinals

Sunday, March 7

Maine 78, Stony Brook 54

Vermont 61, Hartford 48

At Patrick Gym

Burlington, Vt.

Championship

Saturday, March 13

Maine at Vermont, 8:30 a.m.

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Atlantic Coast Conference

At Greensboro Coliseum

Greensboro, N.C.

First Round

Thursday, March 11

Virginia vs. Clemson, 4 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Friday, March 12

Duke vs. Virginia-Clemson winner, 9 a.m.

Georgia Tech vs. North Carolina, 11:30 a.m.

North Carolina State vs. Florida State, 4 p.m.

Wake Forest vs. Maryland, 6:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Saturday, March 13

Duke-Virginia-Clemson winner vs. Georgia Tech-North Carolina winner, 10:30 a.m.

North Carolina State-Florida State winner vs. Wake Forest-Maryland winner, 1 p.m.

Championship

Sunday, March 14

Semifinal winners, 10 a.m.

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Atlantic Sun Conference

At The Curb Event Center

Nashville, Tenn.

First Round

Thursday, March 4

Troy State 85, Florida Atlantic 82

Central Florida 71, Jacksonville 63

Belmont 71, Mercer 63

Georgia State 55, Stetson 47

Semifinals

Friday, March 5

Troy State 63, Georgia State 62

Central Florida 64, Belmont 62

Championship

Saturday, March 6

Central Florida 60, Troy State 55

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Atlantic 10 Conference

At UD Arena

Dayton, Ohio

First Round

Wednesday, March 10

Xavier vs. St. Bonaventure, 9 a.m.

Rhode Island vs. La Salle, 11:30 a.m.

Massachusetts vs. Duquesne, 4 p.m.

Richmond vs. Fordham, 6:30 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Thursday, March 11

Saint Joseph's vs. Xavier -St. Bonaventure winner, 9 a.m.

George Washington vs. Rhode Island-La Salle winner, 11:30 a.m.

Dayton vs. Massachusetts-Duquesne winner, 7 p.m.

Temple vs. Richmond-Fordham winner, 6:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 12

Saint Joseph's-Xavier-St. Bonaventure winner vs. George Washington-Rhode Island-La Salle winner, 4 p.m.

Dayton-Massachusetts-Duquesne winner vs. Temple-Richmond-Fordham winner, 6:30 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 3 p.m.

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Big East Conference

At Madison Square Garden

New York

First Round

Wednesday, March 10

Virginia Tech vs. Rutgers, 9 a.m.

Boston College vs. Georgetown, 11:30 a.m.

Notre Dame vs. West Virginia, 4 p.m.

Seton Hall vs. Villanova, 6:30 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Thursday, March 11

Pittsburgh vs. Virginia Tech-Rutgers winner, 9 a.m.

Syracuse vs. Boston College-Georgetown winner, 11:30 a.m.

Connecticut vs. Notre Dame-West Virginia winner, 4 p.m.

Providence vs. Seton Hall-Villanova winner, 6:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 12

Pittsburgh-Virginia Tech-Rutgers winner vs. Syracuse-Boston College-Georgetown winner, 7 p.m.

Connecticut-Notre Dame-West Virginia winner vs. Providence-Seton Hall-Villanova winner, 6:30 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 5 p.m.

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Big Sky Conference

First Round

Saturday, March 6

Idaho State 74, Montana 73

Weber State 68, Sacramento State 62

At Reese Court Cheney, Wash.

Semifinals

Tuesday, March 9

Northern Arizona 91, Idaho State 72

Eastern Washington 72, Weber State 53

Championship

Wednesday, March 10

Northern Arizona vs. Eastern Washington, 6 p.m.

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Big South Conference

At Higher-Seeded Teams

First Round

Tuesday, March 2

Liberty 60, Charleston Southern 54

Coastal Carolina 67, Radford 62

High Point 75, VMI 43

North Carolina-Asheville 49, Winthrop 46

Semifinals

Thursday, March 4

Liberty 88, Coastal Carolina 73

High Point 63, North Carolina-Asheville 49

Championship

Saturday, March 6

Liberty 89, High Point 44

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Big Ten Conference

At Conseco Fieldhouse

Indianapolis

First Round

Thursday, March 11

Indiana vs. Ohio State, 9 a.m.

Purdue vs. Minnesota, 11:30 a.m.

Northwestern vs. Penn State, 2 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Friday, March 12

Illinois vs. Indiana-Ohio State winner, 9 a.m.

Iowa vs. Michigan, 11:30 a.m.

Wisconsin vs. Purdue-Minnesota winner, 3:30 p.m.

Michigan State vs. Northwestern-Penn State winner, 6 p.m.

Semifinals

Saturday, March 13

Illinois-Indiana-Ohio State winner vs. Iowa-Michigan winner, 10:30 a.m.

Wisconsin-Purdue-Minnesota winner vs. Michigan State-Northwestern-Penn State winner, 4 p.m.

Championship

Sunday, March 14

Semifinal winners, 12:30 p.m.

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Big 12 Conference

At American Airlines Center

Dallas

First Round

Thursday, March 11

Iowa State vs. Kansas State, Noon.

Oklahoma vs. Nebraska, 4 p.m.

Missouri vs. Texas A&M, 6:30 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Friday, March 12

Oklahoma State vs. Iowa State-Kansas State winner, 10 a.m.

Colorado vs. Texas Tech, 12:30 p.m.

Texas vs. Oklahoma-Nebraska winner, 4 p.m.

Kansas vs. Missouri-Texas A&M winner, 6:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Saturday, March 13

Oklahoma State-Iowa State-Kansas State winner vs. Colorado-Texas Tech winner, 11 a.m.

Texas-Oklahoma-Nebraska winner vs. Kansas-Missouri-Texas A&M winner, 1:30 p.m.

Championship

Sunday, March 14

Semifinal winners, Noon.

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Big West Conference

At Anaheim Convention Center Arena

Anaheim, Calif.

First Round

Wednesday, March 10

UC Riverside vs. Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo, 9 p.m.

Cal State Northridge vs. Cal State Fullerton, 8:30 p.m.

Second Round

Thursday, March 11

UC Santa Barbara vs. first-round winner, 6 p.m.

Idaho vs. first-round winner, 8:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 12

Utah State vs. second-round winner, 6 p.m.

Pacific vs. second-round winner, 8:30 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 9 p.m.

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Colonial Athletic Association

At Richmond Coliseum

Richmond, Va.

First Round

Friday, March 5

Towson 70, William & Mary 65

North Carolina-Wilmington 44, James Madison 41

Quarterfinals

Saturday, March 6

Virginia Commonwealth 67, Towson 60

Old Dominion 82, Hofstra 68

North Carolina-Wilmington 66, Drexel 53

George Mason 65, Delaware 58, OT

Semifinals

Sunday, March 7

Virginia Commonwealth 84, Old Dominion 67

George Mason 80, North Carolina-Wilmington 66

Championship

Monday, March 8

Virginia Commonwealth 55, George Mason 54

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Conference USA

At U.S. Bank Arena

Cincinnati

First Round

Wednesday, March 10

Charlotte vs. Tulane, 10 a.m.

Marquette vs. Texas Christian, 12:30 p.m.

Louisville vs. East Carolina, 4 p.m.

Saint Louis vs. Southern Mississippi, 6:30 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Thursday, March 11

Alabama-Birmingham vs. Charlotte-Tulane winner, 10 a.m.

DePaul vs. Marquette-Texas Christian winner, 12:30 p.m.

Cincinnati vs. Louisville-East Carolina winner, 7 p.m.

Memphis vs. Saint Louis-Southern Mississippi winner, 6:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 12

Alabama-Birmingham-Charlotte-Tulane winner vs. DePaul-Marquette-Texas Christian winner, 1:30 p.m.

Cincinnati-Louisville-East Carolina winner vs. Memphis-Saint Louis-Southern Mississippi winner, 7 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 8:30 a.m.

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Horizon League

First Round

Tuesday, March 2

Detroit 62, Cleveland State 36

Butler 88, Youngstown State 57

Loyola of Chicago 76, Wright State 59

At Hinkle Fieldhouse

Indianapolis

Second Round

Friday, March 5

Detroit 60, Loyola of Chicago 55

Butler 72, Wisconsin-Green Bay 50

Semifinals

Saturday, March 6

Wisconsin-Milwaukee 58, Detroit 50

Illinois-Chicago 65, Butler 56

At US Cellular Arena

Milwaukee

Tuesday, March 9

Illinois-Chicago 65, Wisconsin-Milwaukee 62

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Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

At Pepsi Arena

Albany, N.Y.

First Round

Friday, March 5

Rider 75, Loyola, Md. 67

Iona 68, Canisius 66

Siena 73, Marist 64

Second Round

Saturday, March 6

St. Peter's 79, Rider 69, OT

Niagara 106, Iona 92, OT

Siena 66, Fairfield 63

Semifinals

Sunday, March 7

Manhattan 83, St. Peter's 72

Niagara 79, Siena 74

Championship

Monday, March 8

Manhattan 62, Niagara 61

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Mid-American Conference

First Round

Monday, March 8

Bowling Green 56, Ohio 54

Ball State 76, Akron 72

Marshall 78, Eastern Michigan 59

Buffalo 90, Northern Illinois 73

Toledo 91, Central Michigan 88

At Gund Arena

Cleveland

Quarterfinals

Thursday, March 11

Kent State vs. Bowling Green, 9 a.m.

Miami (Ohio) vs. Ball State, 11:30 a.m.

Western Michigan vs. Marshall, 4 p.m.

Buffalo vs. Toledo, 6:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 12

Western Michigan-Marshall winner vs. Buffalo-Toledo winner, 3:30 p.m.

Kent State-Bowling Green winner vs. Miami (Ohio)-Ball State winner, 6 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 4 p.m.

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Mid-Continent Conference

At Kemper Arena

Kansas City, Mo.

First Round

Sunday, March 7

Valparaiso 73, Oakland, Mich. 64

Missouri-Kansas City 86, Oral Roberts 73

Indiana-Purdue-Indianapolis 74, Southern Utah 60

Chicago State 70, Centenary 54

Semifinals

Monday, March 8

Valparaiso 90, Missouri-Kansas City 78

Indiana-Purdue-Indianapolis 68, Chicago State 47

Championship

Tuesday, March 9

Valparaiso 75, Indiana-Purdue-Indianapolis 70

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Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

At The Arthur Ashe Center

Richmond, Va.

First Round

Monday, March 8

Norfolk State 58, North Carolina A&T 43

Morgan State 60,. Howard 59

Tuesday, March 9

Maryland-Eastern Shore 51, Bethune-Cookman 50

At Richmond Coliseum

Richmond, Va.

Quarterfinals

Wednesday, March 10

South Carolina State vs. Bethune-Cookman-Maryland-Eastern Shore winner, 3 p.m.

Coppin State vs. Morgan State, 5:30 p.m.

Thursday, March 11

Hampton vs. Florida A&M, 3 p.m.

Delaware State vs. Norfolk State, 5:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 12

South Carolina State-Bethune-Cookman-Maryland-Eastern Shore winner vs. Hampton-Florida A&M winner, 11:30 a.m.

Coppin State-Morgan State winner vs. Delaware State-Norfolk State winner, 3 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 9 a.m.

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Missouri Valley Conference

At Savvis Center

St. Louis

First Round

Friday, March 5

Evansville 63, Indiana State 59

Illinois State 76, Bradley 56

Quarterfinals

Saturday, March 6

Southern Illinois 93, Evansville 67

Southwest Missouri State 84, Creighton 75

Northern Iowa 68, Illinois State 54

Wichita State 63, Drake 57

Semifinals

Sunday, March 7

Southwest Missouri State 80, Southern Illinois 74

Northern Iowa 63, Wichita State 56

Championship

Monday, March 8

Northern Iowa 79, Southwest Missouri State 74, 2OT

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Mountain West Conference

At The Pepsi Center

Denver

First Round

Thursday, March 11

Utah vs. San Diego State, Noon.

Brigham Young vs. Wyoming, 2:30 p.m.

Air Force vs. Colorado State, 6 p.m.

UNLV vs. New Mexico, 9 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 12

Utah-San Diego State winner vs. Brigham Young-Wyoming winner, 6 p.m.

Air Force-Colorado State winner vs. UNLV-New Mexico winner,

MidChampionship

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.

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Northeast Conference

At The Spiro Sports Center

Staten Island, N.Y.

First Round

Saturday, March 6

Central Connecticut State 81, St. Francis, N.Y. 68

Fairleigh Dickinson 69, Wagner 67

Monmouth, N.J. 64, Mount St. Mary's, Md. 52

Robert Morris 58, St. Francis, Pa. 43

Semifinals

Sunday, March 7

Central Connecticut State 76, Fairleigh Dickinson 73, OT

Monmouth, N.J. 62, Robert Morris 45

At Boylan Gym

West Long Branch, N.J.

Championship

Wednesday, March 10

Central Connecticut State at Monmouth, N.J., 7 p.m.

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Ohio Valley Conference

First Round

Tuesday, March 2

Morehead State 82, Jacksonville State 68

Eastern Kentucky 81, Samford 61

Murray State 92, Tennessee Tech 75

Austin Peay 75, Tennessee State 71

At Municipal Auditorium

Nashville, Tenn.

Semifinals

Friday, March 5

Austin Peay 62, Eastern Kentucky 57

Murray State 94, Morehead State 72

Championship

Saturday, March 6

Murray State 66, Austin Peay 60

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Pacific-10 Conference

At The Staples Center

Los Angeles

First Round

Thursday, March 11

Stanford vs. Washington State, 12:15 p.m.

California vs. Oregon, 2:45 p.m.

Washington vs. UCLA, 6:15 p.m.

Arizona vs. Southern California, 8:45 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 12

Stanford-Washington State winner vs. California-Oregon winner, 6:15 p.m.

Washington-UCLA winner vs. Arizona-Southern California winner, 8:45 p.m.

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 3:15 p.m.

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Patriot League

At The Show Place Arena

Upper Marlboro, Md.

First Round

Saturday, March 6

Lehigh 62, Navy 60

Bucknell 66, Holy Cross 60

American 65, Army 48

Colgate 67, Lafayette 66, OT

Semifinals

Sunday, March 7

Lehigh 60, Bucknell 45

American 65, Colgate 55

At Stabler Arena

Bethlehem, Pa.

Championship

Sunday, March 14

American at Lehigh, 9 a.m.

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Southeastern Conference

At The Georgia Dome

Atlanta

First Round

Thursday, March 11

Auburn vs. Georgia, 10 a.m.

South Carolina vs. Arkansas, 12:15 p.m.

Vanderbilt vs. Mississippi, 4:30 p.m.

Alabama vs. Tennessee, 6:45 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Friday, March 12

Kentucky vs. Auburn-Georgia winner, 10 a.m.

LSU vs. South Carolina-Arkansas winner, 12:15 p.m.

Mississippi State vs. Vanderbilt-Mississippi winner, 4:30 p.m.

Florida vs. Alabama-Tennessee winner, 6:45 p.m.

Semifinals

Saturday, March 13

Kentucky-Auburn-Georgia winner vs. LSU-South Carolina-Arkansas winner, 10 a.m.

Mississippi State-Vanderbilt-Mississippi winner vs. Florida-Alabama-Tennessee winner, 12:15 p.m.

Championship

Sunday, March 14

Semifinal winners, 10 a.m.

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Southern Conference

At North Charleston Coliseum

North Charleston, S.C.

First Round

Wednesday, March 3

Furman 73, Western Carolina 68

Elon 66, The Citadel 56

Wofford 85, North Carolina-Greensboro 82, OT

College of Charleston 71, Appalachian State 61

Quarterfinals

Thursday, March 4

East Tennessee State 94, Furman 84

Davidson 68, Elon 61

Georgia Southern 82, Wofford 69

Chattanooga 89, College of Charleston 78

Semifinals

Friday, March 5

East Tennessee State 96, Davidson 84

Chattanooga 90, Georgia Southern 87, OT

Championship

Saturday, March 6

East Tennessee State 78, Chattanooga 62

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Southland Conference

At Campus Sites

First Round

Monday, March 8

Texas-Arlington 77, Louisiana-Monroe 62

Stephen F. Austin 85, Sam Houston State 53

Texas-San Antonio 78, Texas State 73

Southeastern Louisiana 72, Northwestern State 64

Semifinals

Wednesday, March 10

Stephen F. Austin at Texas-Arlington 5 p.m.

Texas-San Antonio at Southeastern Louisiana, 8 p.m.

Championship

Friday, March 12

Lower remaining seed at higher remaining seed, 1:30 p.m.

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Southwestern Athletic Conference

At Fair Park Arena

Birmingham, Ala.

First Round

Thursday, March 11 Grambling State vs. Alabama A&M, 8 a.m.

Texas Southern vs. Jackson State, 10:30 a.m.

Alabama State vs. Southern University, 3 p.m.

Mississippi Valley State vs. Alcorn State, 5:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 12

Texas Southern-Jackson State winner vs. Alabama State-Southern University winner, 3 p.m.

Grambling State-Alabama A&M winner vs. Mississippi Valley State-Alcorn State winner, 5:30 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 5 p.m.

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Sun Belt Conference

At EA Diddle Arena

Bowling Green, Ky.

First Round

Saturday, March 6

Louisiana-Lafayette 84, South Alabama 58

Arkansas-Little Rock 83, Arkansas State 78, OT

Sunday, March 7

Middle Tennessee 76, Western Kentucky 62

New Orleans 91, North Texas 89, 2OT

Semifinals

Monday, March 8

Louisiana-Lafayette 70, 9 p.m.dle Tennessee 66

New Orleans 80, Arkansas-Little Rock 65

Championship

Tuesday, March 9

Louisiana-Lafayette 67, New Orleans 58

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West Coast Conference

At The Leavey Center

Santa Clara, Calif.

First Round

Friday, March 5

Loyola Marymount 82, Portland 77

Santa Clara 82, San Diego 48

Second Round

Saturday, March 6

Pepperdine 78, Loyola Marymount 67

Santa Clara 81, San Francisco 75

Semifinals

Sunday, March 7

St. Mary's, Calif. 79, Pepperdine 74

Gonzaga 63, Santa Clara 62

Championship

Monday, March 8

Gonzaga 84, St. Mary's, Calif. 71

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Western Athletic Conference

At The Save Mart Center

Fresno, Calif.

First Round

Tuesday, March 9

Southern Methodist 79, Tulsa 60

Louisiana Tech 57, San Jose State 51

Quarterfinals

Thursday, March 11

Nevada vs. Southern Methodist, Noon.

Rice vs. Hawaii, 2:30 p.m.

Texas-El Paso vs. Louisiana Tech, 6 p.m.

Boise State vs. Fresno State, 8:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 12

Nevada-SMU winner vs. Rice-Hawaii winner, 9 p.m.

UTEP-Louisiana Tech winner vs. Boise State-Fresno State winner, 8:30 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 6 p.m.

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