2005 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament

College basketball tournament August 2023October 2023 NAIA 2005 100px 2005 NAIA Men's Division I National Basketball Tournament 32 Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri 2004 men John Brown Golden Eagles John Brown 1 2004 men Azusa Pacific Cougars Azusa Pacific 1 2004 men Carroll Fighting Saints Carroll (MT) 1 2004 men Robert Morris Eagles Robert Morris (IL) 1 Bill Odell Azusa Pacific Brandon Cole John Brown Jarred Merrill 2004 men Oklahoma Christian Eagles Oklahoma Christian Quinton Gibson Robert Morris (IL) unknown Daniel Rose 2004 men Biola Eagles Biola 66 The 2005 Buffalo Funds - NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament was held from March 16 to 22 at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. The sixty-eighth annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.http://www.naiahoopskc.org/hoops/archives/2005/2005.htm 2005 Tournament Bracket> 2008-03-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20080320014123/http://www.naiahoopskc.org/hoops/archives/2005/2005.htm 2008-03-20 dead The 2005 National Champions were the unranked John Brown University who defeated the 9th ranked Azusa Pacific University by a score of 65 to 55. The other NAIA National semifinalists were Carroll College (MT) and Robert Morris College (IL). 2005 tournament would bring four new teams to the NAIA national semifinals. The first tournament since 2001 tournament to do so. (It would be the 7th time in tournament history this has happened; previous years were the inaugural year 1937, 1945, 1947, 1965, 1969, 2001). Awards and honors Leading scorer: Daniel Rose, Biola in 3 games Rose scored a total of 66 points, including 26 field goals and 14 free throws to average 22.0 points per game. Leading rebounder: Mersad Terzic, Mountain State in 3 games Terzic earned 31 rebounds averaging 10.3 rebounds per game Most consecutive tournament appearances: 14th, Georgetown (KY) Most tournament appearances: Georgetown (KY), 24th of 28, appearances to the NAIA Tournament.http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/naia/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/mensd1champhistory.pdf NAIA Championship History https://web.archive.org/web/20080515144808/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/naia/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/mensd1champhistory.pdf 2008-05-15 cstv.com Bracket First round March 16 and 17 Second round March 18 Elite Eight March 19 NAIA national semifinals March 21 NAIA national championship March 22 TOP TIER March 16 TOP TIER March 16 BOTTOM TIER March 17 BOTTOM TIER March 17 1 2004 men Mountain State Cougars Mountain State 77 – 2004 men Columbia Cougars Columbia (MO) 50 – 2004 men Lewis–Clark State Warriors Lewis–Clark State 71 16 2004 men Trevecca Nazarene Trojans Trevecca Nazarene 79 9 2004 men Azusa Pacific Cougars Azusa Pacific 88 – 2004 men Houston Baptist Huskies Houston Baptist 72 – 2004 men Brescia Bearcats Brescia 63* 8 2004 men Oklahoma Christian Eagles Oklahoma Christian 72 5 2004 men Georgetown Tigers Georgetown (KY) 84 – 2004 men Georgia Southwestern State Hurricanes Georgia Southwestern State 62 – 2004 men Oklahoma Baptist Bison Oklahoma Baptist 75 12 2004 men Westminster Griffins Westminster (UT) 60 13 2004 none Lubbock Christian Chaparrals Lubbock Christian 66 – 2004 men California Baptist Lancers California Baptist 77 – 2004 none Xavier Gold Rush Xavier (LA) 79 4 2004 men Robert Morris Eagles Robert Morris (IL) 81 3 2004 men Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders Lindsey Wilson 69 – 2004 men Faulkner Eagles Faulkner 63 – 2004 men Langston Lions Langston 55 14 2004 men St. Xavier Cougars St. Xavier 72 11 2004 men Concordia Eagles Concordia (CA) 72 – 2004 men Carroll Fighting Saints Carroll (MT) 85 – 2004 men Oklahoma City Stars Oklahoma City 77 6 2004 men Mobile Rams Mobile 74 7 2004 men Union University Bulldogs Union (TN) 72 – 2004 men John Brown Golden Eagles John Brown 84 – 2004 men Cumberlands Patriots Cumberland (KY) 75* 10 2004 men LSU–Shreveport Pilots LSU Shreveport 79 15 2004 men Missouri Baptist Spartans Missouri Baptist 70 – 2004 men Biola Eagles Biola 76 – 2004 men Voorhees Tigers Voorhees 74 2 2004 men Southern Poly Runnin' Hornets Southern Poly 88 1 Mountain State 88 – Trevecca Nazarene 65 9 Azusa Pacific 100 8 Oklahoma Christian 93* 5 Georgetown (KY) 87 – Oklahoma Baptist 75 – California Baptist 71 4 Robert Morris (IL) 105 3 Lindsey Wilson 68 14 St. Xavier 78 – Carroll (MT) 66 – Oklahoma City 65 – John Brown 61 10 LSU–Shreveport 56 – Biola 65 2 Southern Poly 63 1 Mountain State 66 9 Azusa Pacific 82 5 Georgetown (KY) 87 4 Robert Morris (IL) 99 14 St. Xavier 57 – Carroll 76 – John Brown 58 – Biola 56 9 Azusa Pacific 96 4 Robert Morris (IL) 88 – Carroll (MT) 60 – John Brown 73 9 Azusa Pacific 55 – John Brown 65 * denotes overtime See also 2005 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament 2005 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 2005 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament 2005 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament 2005 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament References Category:NAIA men's basketball championship Tournament NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament NCAA Category:College basketball tournaments in Missouri Category:2000s in Kansas City, Missouri