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1 Preseason awards  



1.1  Preseason men's basketball poll  





1.2  Honors  







2 Postseason  



2.1  MidAmerican tournament  





2.2  NCAA tournament  





2.3  Postseason awards  





2.4  Honors  







3 See also  





4 References  














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2004–05 Mid-American Conference men's basketball season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportBasketball
Number of teams13
Regular season
League championsMiami
Season MVPTurner Battle
Tournament
ChampionsOhio
  Runners-upBuffalo
Finals MVPLeon Williams
Mid-American men's basketball seasons

← 2003–04

2005–06 →

2004–05 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
    East
    Miami (OH) 12 6   .667 19 11   .633
    Buffalo 11 7   .611 23 10   .697
    Ohio 11 7   .611 21 11   .656
    Akron 11 7   .611 19 10   .655
    Kent State 11 7   .611 20 13   .606
    Marshall 3 15   .167 6 22   .214
    West
    Western Michigan 11 7   .611 20 13   .606
    Toledo 11 7   .611 16 13   .552
    Bowling Green 10 8   .556 18 11   .621
    Ball State 10 8   .556 15 13   .536
    Northern Illinois 7 11   .389 11 17   .393
    Eastern Michigan 5 13   .278 12 18   .400
    Central Michigan 4 14   .222 10 18   .357
    2005 MAC tournament winner
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 2004–05 Mid-American Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2004, followed by the start of the 2004–05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play began in January 2005 and concluded in March 2005. Miami won the regular season title with a conference record of 12–6 by one game over a five-way tie for second place. Fourth-seeded Ohio beat Miami in the semi-finals and defeated second-seeded Buffalo in overtime in the final.[1][2] Leon Williams of Ohio was named the tournament MVP.[3] Ohio represented the MAC in the NCAA tournament. There they lost in the first round to Florida.[4]

    Preseason awards[edit]

    The preseason poll was announced by the league office on October 21, 2004.[5]

    Preseason men's basketball poll[edit]

    Buffalo was picked by the media to win the East. Toledo was picked to win the West.

    Honors[edit]

    [6]

    Honor Recipient
    Preseason All-MAC East Turner Battle, Buffalo
    Yassin Idbihi, Buffalo
    DaAndre Haynes, Kent State
    Danny Horace, Miami
    Chet Mason, Miami
    Preseason All-MAC West John Reimold, Bowling Green
    John Bowler, Eastern Michigan
    Keith Triplett, Toledo
    Sammy Villegas, Toledo
    Ben Reed, Western Michigan

    Postseason[edit]

    Mid–American tournament[edit]

    NCAA tournament[edit]

    Postseason awards[edit]

    [7][8]

    1. Coach of the Year: Charlie Coles, Miami
    2. Player of the Year: Turner Battle, Buffalo
    3. Freshman of the Year: Leon Williams, Ohio
    4. Defensive Player of the Year: Chet Mason, Miami
    5. Sixth Man of the Year: Mark Bortz, Buffalo

    Honors[edit]

    [9][7]

    Honor Recipient
    Postseason All-MAC First Team Josh Almanson, Bowling Green
    Turner Battle, Buffalo
    Danny Horace, Miami
    Chet Mason, Miami
    Ben Reed, Western Michigan
    Postseason All-MAC Second Team Romeo Travis, Akron
    Dennis Trammell, Ball State
    John Reimold, Bowling Green
    Keith Triplett, Toledo
    Levi Rost, Western Michigan
    Postseason All-MAC Honorable Mention Darryl Peterson, Akron
    Mark Bortz, Buffalo
    Kevin Nelson, Central Michigan
    John Bowler, Eastern Michigan
    Jason Edwin, Kent State
    Kevin Warzynski, Kent State
    Mike McKinney, Northern Illinois
    Mychal Green, Ohio
    Sonny Troutman, Ohio
    Leon Williams, Ohio
    All-MAC Freshman Team Bubba Walther, Akron
    Leon Williams, Ohio
    Jeremy Fears, Ohio
    Kashif Payne, Toledo
    Joe Reitz, Western Michigan

    See also[edit]

    2004–05 Mid-American Conference women's basketball season

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Bobcats move within one win of NCAA berth". ESPN. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  • ^ "Bobcats trailed by as many as 19". ESPN. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  • ^ "Mid-American Conference men's basketball championship history". FOX News. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  • ^ "Florida blows 20-point lead, but still finds a way to win". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  • ^ "MAC MEN'S BASKETBALL MEDIA DAY HELD IN CLEVELAND".
  • ^ "MEN'S BASKETBALL PRESEASON ALL-MAC TEAMS ANNOUNCED".
  • ^ a b "MAC ANNOUNCES 2005 ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM AND THREE SPECIALTY AWARDS".
  • ^ "CHARLIE COLES HONORED AS MAC COACH OF THE YEAR - UB'S TURNER BATTLE COPS PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD".
  • ^ "MAC ANNOUNCES 2005 ALL-MAC MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM".

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