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2002–03 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team

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2002–03 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record20–9 (13–5 Big West)
Head coach
Home arenaBren Events Center
Seasons
2002–03 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UC Santa Barbara 14 4   .778 18 14   .563
UC Irvine 13 5   .722 20 9   .690
Utah State 12 6   .667 24 9   .727
Cal Poly 10 8   .556 16 14   .533
Idaho 9 9   .500 13 15   .464
Cal State Fullerton 8 10   .444 10 19   .345
Cal State Northridge 8 10   .444 14 15   .483
Pacific 7 11   .389 12 16   .429
UC Riverside 5 13   .278 6 18   .250
Long Beach State 4 14   .222 5 22   .185
2003 Big West tournament winner
As of April 10, 2003[1]
Rankings from AP poll

The 2002–03 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 2002–03 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Anteaters were led by 6th year head coach Pat Douglass and played at the Bren Events Center. They were members of the Big West Conference.

Previous season

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The 2001–02 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team finished the season with a record of 21–11 and 13–5 in Big West play.

Roster

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2002–03 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G Aras Baskauskas 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr
G 11 Nic Campbell 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Fr
C Ryan Codi 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
Fr
G Mike Efevberha 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Pomona, CA
F 3 Greg Ethington 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) So
G 10 Jeff Gloger 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Fr
F Jordan Harris 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Sr
G Mike Hood 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr
F 40 Matt Okoro 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr
C Adam Parada 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Jr Alta Loma, CA
G DeVaughn Peace 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Fr
G 14 Ross Schraeder 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Fr
G J.R. Stephens 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
So
F Stanislav Zuzak 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Jr
Head coach

Pat Douglass (Pacific)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-Conference Season
November 22, 2002*
at No. 7 Oklahoma
Sooner invitational
L 65–87  0–1
Lloyd Noble Center (10,685)
Norman, OK
November 23, 2002*
vs. Western Michigan
Sooner invitational
L 62–73  0–2
Lloyd Noble Center (10,734)
Norman, OK
November 30, 2002*
at Pepperdine W 74–69  1–2
Firestone Fieldhouse (1,866)
Malibu, CA
December 4, 2002*
Loyola Marymount W 81–66  2–2
Bren Events Center (2,010)
Irvine, CA
December 7, 2002*
Pomona-Pitzer W 91–23  3–2
Bren Events Center (3,525)
Irvine, CA
December 19, 2002*
at No. 17 Stanford L 57–84  3–3
Maples Pavilion (3,013)
Stanford, CA
December 22, 2002*
Saint Mary's W 62–50  4–3
McKeon Pavilion (1,355)
Moraga, CA
December 28, 2002*
IPFW W 96–79  5–3
Bren Events Center (1,997)
Irvine, CA
December 30, 2002*
Florida Atlantic W 87–70  6–3
Bren Events Center (1,444)
Irvine, CA
Conference Season
January 4, 2003
at Long Beach State W 69–52  7–3
(1–0)
The Pyramid (2,084)
Long Beach, CA
January 8, 2003
at Cal State Fullerton L 65–66 OT 7–4
(1–1)
Titan Gym (1,208)
Fullerton, CA
January 11, 2003
at UC Riverside W 81–77  8–4
(2–1)
Student Recreation Center (1,226)
Riverside, CA
January 15, 2003
Utah State W 75–73 OT 9–4
(3–1)
Bren Events Center (3,205)
Irvine, CA
January 18, 2003
Idaho W 58–45  10–4
(4–1)
Bren Events Center (2,987)
Irvine, CA
January 23, 2003
at Pacific W 66–62  11–4
(5–1)
Alex G. Spanos Center (3,203)
Stockton, CA
January 25, 2003
at Cal State Northridge L 63–69  11–5
(5–2)
Matadome (1,268)
Northridge, CA
January 30, 2003
UC Santa Barbara L 54–70  11–6
(5–3)
Bren Events Center (2,570)
Irvine, CA
February 1, 2003
Cal Poly L 68–74  11–7
(5–4)
Bren Events Center (2,173)
Irvine, CA
February 5, 2003
UC Riverside W 78–61  12–7
(6–4)
Bren Events Center (1,496)
Irvine, CA
February 8, 2003
Cal State Fullerton W 72–52  13–7
(7–4)
Bren Events Center (3,179)
Irvine, CA
February 13, 2003
at Utah State W 59–58  14–7
(8–4)
Smith Spectrum (8,041)
Logan, UT
February 15, 2003
Idaho W 65–52  15–7
(9–4)
Cowan Spectrum (2,720)
Moscow, ID
February 20, 2003
Cal State Northridge W 64–57  16–7
(10–4)
Bren Events Center (2,289)
Irvine, CA
February 22, 2003
Pacific W 78–73 OT 17–7
(11–4)
Bren Events Center (2,331)
Irvine, CA
February 27, 2003
at Cal Poly W 68–62  18–7
(12–4)
Mott Gym (3,032)
Irvine, CA
March 1, 2003
at UC Santa Barbara L 51–67  18–8
(12–5)
UC Santa Barbara Events Center (5,014)
Santa Barbara, CA
March 8, 2003
Long Beach State W 95–60  19–8
(12–6)
Bren Events Center (5,000)
Irvine, CA
Big West Conference tournament
March 13, 2003
7:00 pm
vs. Cal State Northridge
Quarterfinal
W 70–64 OT 20–8
Anaheim Convention Center (3,265)
Anaheim, CA
March 14, 2003
9:30 pm
vs. Utah State
Semifinal
L 55–62  20–9
Anaheim Convention Center (4,136)
Anaheim, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source[2]

Awards and honors

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  • Adam Parada [3]
    • All-Big West Second Team
  • Jeff Gloger [3]
    • Big West All Freshman Team

References

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  1. ^ Big West MBB Record Book
  2. ^ "UC Irvine Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 22, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "UC Irvine Honors" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 22, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2017.