2003-04 Southern Illinois Salukis basketball — schedule and results
The 2003-04 Southern Illinois Salukis went 25-5 (17-1 in the MVC) under head coach Matt Painter. The team peaked at #15 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 10.71.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 30 games from this season: 13–1 at home, 11–2 on the road, and 1–2 on neutral courts. The Illinois Salukis scored 71.0 points per game and allowed 63.0 (+8.1 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 16 games, from Jan 7, 2004 to Feb 28, 2004. The most lopsided win was 84–49 over Jacksonville State Gamecocks on Nov 26, 2003; the heaviest defeat was 68–52 at Northern Iowa Panthers on Mar 1, 2004. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Creighton Bluejays (61–60).
Among Southern Illinois Salukis' 60 recorded seasons, 2003-04's .833 winning percentage ranks 2nd. Previous season: 2002-03 Illinois Salukis (24–7). Next season: 2004-05 Illinois Salukis (27–8).
Game-by-game results (30 games)
Game recaps
2003-11-29: Behind Brooks, Darren's 26 points, Southern Illinois Salukis defeated Milwaukee Panthers 81–77. Page, Dylan had 24 for Milwaukee Panthers.
2004-01-02: Charlotte 49ers got past Southern Illinois 64–59 as Withers, Curtis scored a team-high 16. HAIRSTON, Stetson had 15 for Southern Illinois.
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