2002–03 Austin Peay Governors basketball team

2002–03 Austin Peay Governors basketball
2002–03 Austin Peay Governors basketball
Ohio Valley Tournament champions
NCAA tournament, first round
Conference	Ohio Valley Conference
	West Division
Record	23–8 (13–3 OVC)
Head coach	Dave Loos (13th season);
Assistant coaches	Jay Bowen; Kevin Hogan; Julian Terrell;
Home arena	Dunn Center
	Seasons ← 2001–02 2003–04 →

2002–03 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Austin Peay †	13	–	3	.813	23	–	8	.742
Morehead State	13	–	3	.813	20	–	9	.690
Tennessee Tech	11	–	5	.688	20	–	12	.625
Murray State	9	–	7	.563	17	–	12	.586
Eastern Illinois	9	–	7	.563	14	–	15	.483
UT Martin	7	–	9	.438	14	–	14	.500
Southeast Missouri State	5	–	11	.313	11	–	19	.367
Eastern Kentucky	5	–	11	.313	11	–	17	.393
Tennessee State	0	–	16	.000	2	–	25	.074

† 2003 OVC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002–03 Austin Peay Governors basketball team represented Austin Peay State University during the 2002–03 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Governors, led by 13th year head coach Dave Loos, played their home games at the Dunn Center and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 23–8, 13–3 in OVC play. They won the OVC tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As the No. 13 seed in the South region, they lost to No. 4 seed Louisville in the first round.

Roster

2002–03 Austin Peay Governors men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	3	Corey Gipson	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Three Rivers CC	Sikeston, Missouri
C	4	Zac Schlader	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Hickman HS	Columbia, Missouri
G	10	Levi Carmichael	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	So	Eastern Greene HS	Bloomfield, Indiana
F	14	Adrian Henning	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Ridgeway HS	Memphis, Tennessee
G	20	Michael Dudas	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Fr	Hopkinsville HS	Hopkinsville, Kentucky
G	21	Maurice Hampton	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Russellville HS	Russellville, Kentucky
G	23	Anthony Davis	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	So	Inglewood HS	Inglewood, California
C	24	Josh Lewis	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Lafayette HS	Lexington, Kentucky
G	32	Rhet Wierzba	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Farmington HS	Farmington, Illinois
C	33	Jermaine Graham	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	Hesston CC	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
F	34	Igor Macura	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	Zephyrhills HS	Ljublyana, Slovenia
C	54	Bobbye Hill	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Sr	Tyler JC	Tyler, Texas

Roster
Last update: February 26, 2023

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
Nov 22, 2002*		at Memphis	W 81–80 ^OT	1–0	Pyramid Arena Memphis, Tennessee
Nov 30, 2002*		at No. 18 Missouri	L 46–81	2–1	Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri
Ohio Valley Conference tournament
Mar 7, 2003*		vs. Murray State Semifinals	W 59–56 ^OT	22–7	Bridgestone Arena Nashville, Tennessee
Mar 8, 2003*		vs. Tennessee Tech Championship game	W 63–57	23–7	Bridgestone Arena Nashville, Tennessee
NCAA tournament
Mar 21, 2003*	(13 E)	vs. (4 E) No. 14 Louisville First round	L 64–86	23–8	BJCC Arena Birmingham, Alabama
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East. All times are in Central Time.

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