2004 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament

August 2023 2004 Sun Belt Conference I Men's 200px 11 E. A. Diddle Arena Bowling Green, KY Louisiana–Lafayette 4th Jessie Evans 2nd Bo McCalebb 2003 men New Orleans Privateers New Orleans The 2004 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 6–9 at E. A. Diddle Arena in Bowling Green, Kentucky.2003–04 Sun Belt Conference Season Summary sports-reference.com Sports Reference https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/sun-belt/2004.html March 16, 2020 Top-seed Louisiana–Lafayette defeated #3 seed 2003 men New Orleans Privateers New Orleans in the championship game, 67–58, to win their fourth Sun Belt men's basketball tournament. The Ragin' Cajuns received an automatic bid to the 2004 NCAA tournament as the #14 seed in the Phoenix region. No other Sun Belt members earned bids to the tournament. Format Eight of eleven participating Sun Belt members were seeded based on regular season conference records. Bracket QuarterfinalsFriday, March 6Saturday, March 7 SemifinalsMonday, March 8 ChampionshipTuesday, March 9 1 Louisiana–Lafayette 84 8 2003 men South Alabama Jaguars South Alabama 58 4 2003 men Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Western Kentucky 62 5 2003 men Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Middle Tennessee 76 3 2003 men New Orleans Privateers New Orleans 91OT 6 2003 men North Texas Mean Green North Texas 89 2 2003 men Little Rock Trojans Arkansas–Little Rock 83OT 7 2003 men Arkansas State Red Wolves Arkansas State 78 1 Louisiana–Lafayette 70 5 Middle Tennessee 66 3 New Orleans 80 2 Arkansas–Little Rock 65 1 Louisiana–Lafayette 67 3 New Orleans 58 See also Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament References Category:Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament Tournament Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in Kentucky Category:Sports in Bowling Green, Kentucky