2004–05 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2004–05 Bucknell Bison Basketball Bucknell Bison wordmark.png 250 Patriot League Patriot 23–10 10–4 Pat Flannery 11th Mark Prosser 2nd Sojka Pavilion Patriot League tournament champions NCAA tournament second round The 2004–05 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team represented Bucknell University during the 2004–05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bison, led by head coach Pat Flannery, played their home games at Sojka Pavilion and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 23–10, 10–4 in Patriot League play to finish second in the conference regular season. They won the Patriot League tournament to earn an automatic bid to the 2005 NCAA tournament, where they upset No. 3 seed Kansas in the opening round.Little Bucknell Hands Kansas a Rare Early Exit https://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/19/sports/ncaabasketball/little-bucknell-hands-kansas-a-rare-early-exit.html The New York Times March 19, 2005 February 17, 2022 In the round of 32, the Bison were beaten by No. 6 seed Wisconsin.Wisconsin Too Strong for Bucknell to Handle https://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/21/sports/ncaabasketball/wisconsin-too-strong-for-bucknell-to-handle.html The New York Times March 21, 2005 February 18, 2022 Roster 2004 Bucknell Bison y 1 Darren Mastropaolo F 6 8 230 FR Falmouth, Maine 2 Rob Thomas G 6 4 190 FR Houston, Texas 3 Charles Lee G 6 3 215 Jr Gaithersburg, Maryland y basketball 4 Donald Brown F 6 5 200 So Central Islip, New York 5 Abe Badmus G 5 11 175 So Chicago, Illinois 11 John Griffin G 6 0 170 Fr Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 12 Kevin Bettencourt G 6 2 185 JR Peabody, Massachusetts 21 John Clark F 6 7 200 SO Tulsa, Oklahoma 22 Holland Mack F 6 5 192 JR Paterson, New Jersey 25 Andrew Morrison F 6 6 215 FR Sea Isle City, New Jersey 31 Chris Niesz F 6 7 197 SR Middletown, New Jersey 32 Chris McNaughton C 6 11 235 So Leutershausen, Germany y 44 Tarik Viaer-McClymont C 6 7 265 JR Springfield Gardens, New York Pat Flannery (Bucknell) https://bucknellbison.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2004-05 2004-05 Men's Basketball Roster https://bucknellbison.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2004-05 Bucknell University Athletics February 18, 2022 Schedule and results 2004-05 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2004 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Bucknell Bison| Regular season Nov 11, 2004 yes yes 2004 men Princeton Tigers Princeton Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 48–61 18,923 0–1 Nov 12, 2004 yes yes 2004 men Northern Colorado Bears Northern Colorado Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 67–54 20,176 1–1 Nov 19, 2004 yes 2004 men Rider Broncs Rider Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 69–50 1,683 2–1 Nov 22, 2004 yes 2004 men Saint Francis Red Flash Saint Francis (PA) Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 65–70 1,257 2–2 Nov 26, 2004 yes yes 2004 men Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Stephen F. Austin Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa 62–49 9,632 3–2 Nov 27, 2004 yes yes Iowa State Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa 55–62 8,914 3–3 Dec 1, 2004 yes yes Penn Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 52–65 2,315 3–4 Dec 4, 2004 yes yes 2004 men Yale Bulldogs Yale Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, Connecticut 73–65 OT 1,034 4–4 Dec 7, 2004 yes 2004 men Robert Morris Colonials Robert Morris Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 60–45 1,217 5–4 Dec 18, 2004 yes yes 2004 men Cornell Big Red Cornell Newman Arena Ithaca, New York 59–44 449 6–4 Dec 22, 2004 yes Niagara Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 76–74 1,208 7–4 Dec 28, 2004 yes yes 2004 men Saint Joseph's Hawks Saint Joseph's Hagan Arena Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 69–62 3,200 8–4 Jan 2, 2005 yes yes Pittsburgh 10 Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 69–66 8,351 9–4 Jan 8, 2005 2004 men Holy Cross Crusaders Holy Cross Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 59–43 3,897 10–4 1–0 Jan 12, 2005 yes 2004 men Colgate Raiders Colgate Cotterell Court Hamilton, New York 71–69 252 11–4 2–0 Jan 15, 2005 2004 men Army Black Knights Army Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 63–46 1,329 12–4 3–0 Jan 21, 2005 2004 men Lafayette Leopards Lafayette Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 71–54 3,502 13–4 4–0 Jan 23, 2005 2004 men Lehigh Mountain Hawks Lehigh Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 65–63 1,825 14–4 5–0 Jan 28, 2005 yes 2004 men American Eagles American Bender Arena Washington, D.C. 59–68 2,391 14–5 5–1 Jan 30, 2005 yes 2004 men Navy Midshipmen Navy Alumni Hall Annapolis, Maryland 62–66 1,027 14–6 5–2 Feb 4, 2005 yes Lafayette Kirby Sports Center Easton, Pennsylvania 89–69 3,112 15–6 6–2 Feb 6, 2005 yes Lehigh Stabler Arena Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 54–57 1,767 15–7 6–3 Feb 11, 2005 American Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 65–52 3,230 16–7 7–3 Feb 13, 2005 Navy Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 71–60 2,852 17–7 8–3 Feb 15, 2005 yes yes Villanova 25 Finneran Pavilion Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 51–89 6,500 17–8 Feb 19, 2005 yes Army Christl Arena West Point, New York 69–55 883 18–8 9–3 Feb 23, 2005 yes Holy Cross Hart Center Worcester, Massachusetts 54–69 3,512 18–9 9–4 Feb 26, 2005 Colgate Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 60–59 2,989 19–9 10–4 |- !colspan=9 style=Bucknell Bison| Patriot League tournament Mar 4, 2005 yes 2 2004 men Lafayette Leopards Lafayette 7 Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Quarterfinals 70–34 3,032 20–9 Mar 6, 2005 yes 2 2004 men American Eagles American 3 Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Semifinals 53–35 3,212 21–9 Mar 11, 2005 yes yes 2 2004 men Holy Cross Crusaders Holy Cross 1 Hart Center Worcester, Massachusetts Championship game 61–57 3,788 22–9 |- !colspan=9 style=Bucknell Bison| NCAA tournament Mar 18, 2005 yes yes 14 S Kansas 12 3 S Ford Center Oklahoma City, Oklahoma First round 64–63 18,567 23–9 Mar 20, 2005 yes yes 14 S Wisconsin 20 6 S Ford Center Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Second round 62–71 18,567 23–10 AP Poll Eastern Time S Syracuse 2004-05 Men's Basketball Schedule https://bucknellbison.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2004-05 Bucknell University Athletics February 18, 20222021-22 Bucknell Bison Men's Basketball Media Guide https://bucknellbison.com/documents/2021/11/8/MBBMG2122.pdf Bucknell University Athletics November 8, 2021 February 17, 2022https://bucknellbison.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2004-05 Bucknell Bison Men's Basketball 2004-2005 Schedule Bucknell Bison References Category:Bucknell Bison men's basketball seasons Bucknell Bucknell Bucknell Bison Bucknell Bison