2003–04 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball none 2003–04 Manhattan Jaspers Manhattan Wordmark.jpg 200 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference MAAC 25–6 16–2 Bobby Gonzalez 5th Draddy Gymnasium MAAC Regular season championsMAAC Tournament champions NCAA tournament second round The 2003–04 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by head coach Bobby Gonzalez, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 25–6, 16–2 in MAAC play to win the league regular season title. They were champions of the MAAC tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Playing as the No. 12 seed in the East Rutherford region, Manhattan upset No. 5 seed Florida in the opening roundTournament Begins With an Upset as Manhattan Beats Florida https://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/18/sports/ncaabasketball/tournament-begins-with-an-upset-as-manhattan-beats.html The New York Times March 19, 2004 June 26, 2022 before pushing No. 4 seed Wake Forest to the brink before falling, 84–80.Manhattan Cannot Bring Home a Second Upset https://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/21/sports/college-basketball-manhattan-cannot-bring-home-a-second-upset.html The New York Times March 21, 2004 June 26, 2022 Roster 2003 Manhattan Jaspers y Luis Flores 3 G 6 2 200 Sr San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic y basketball Bobby Gonzalez Schedule and results yes |- !colspan=9 style=Manhattan Jaspers| Regular season Dec 17, 2003 yes yes Syracuse 19 Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 63–69 3–2 |- !colspan=9 style=Manhattan Jaspers| MAAC tournament Mar 7, 2004 yes yes 2003 men Saint Peter's Peacocks Saint Peter's Times Union Center Albany, New York Semifinals 83–72 23–5 Mar 8, 2004 yes yes 2003 men Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara Times Union Center Albany, New York Championship game 62–61 24–5 |- !colspan=9 style=Manhattan Jaspers| NCAA tournament Mar 18, 2004 yes yes 12 ATL Florida 5 ATL RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina First Round 75–60 25–5 Mar 20, 2004 yes yes 12 ATL Wake Forest 17 4 ATL RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina Second Round 80–84 25–6 AP Poll, (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed within region MW=Midwest Eastern Time References Category:Manhattan Jaspers men's basketball seasons Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan Jaspers men's basketball Manhattan Jaspers men's basketball