2003 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Men's Division

The 2003 College Nationals was the 8th Men's College Nationals. The College Nationals was a team handball tournament to determine the College National Champion from 2003 from the US.[1]

2003 College Nationals - Men's Division
Season2002–03
Dates28 - 30. March 2003
Champion West Point Black
Matches played32
Goals scored738 (23.06 per match)
Best PlayerK.C. Bennett
West Point Black
Top goalscorerKevin Williams (41 goals)
University of North Carolina
Best goalkeeperDavid Thompson
University of Alabama
2002
2004
All statistics correct as of 2018-05-19.

Venues

The championship was played at two venues at the Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina.[1]

Greenville
Greenville
Timmons Arena Physical Activities Center
Capacity: 4,000 Capacity: ?

Modus

Location of 2003 USA Team Handball College Nationals Men's Division Teams
The bigger size of the West Point Logo show that they have two teams.

The 9 teams were divided into two groups.

In the Group stage every group had a round-robin. The best two teams per group qualified for the semifinals.

The fifth placed team of group A played no more games and was ranked 9th.

The third and fourth per group played a 5th - 8th place bracket.

The losers from the semis played a small final and the winners the final.

Results

Source: [1]

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
University of North Carolina 4 4 0 0 77 39 +38 8
West Point Gold 4 3 0 1 67 56 +11 6
University of Memphis 4 1 1 2 53 50 +3 3
University of Minnesota 4 1 0 3 47 81 34 2
Purdue University 4 0 1 3 59 77 18 1
Source:
28 March 2003
19:00 (UTC-5)
West Point Gold 20-11 University of Minnesota Physical Activities Center, Furman University
28 March 2003
20:00 (UTC-5)
University of North Carolina 13-10 University of Memphis Timmons Arena, Furman University
28 March 2003
21:00 (UTC-5)
West Point Gold 27-18 Purdue University Physical Activities Center, Furman University

29 March 2003
8:00 (UTC-5)
University of North Carolina 27-9 University of Minnesota Physical Activities Center, Furman University
29 March 2003
9:00 (UTC-5)
University of Memphis 13-13 Purdue University Timmons Arena, Furman University
29 March 2003
11:00 (UTC-5)
West Point Gold 7-16 University of North Carolina Timmons Arena, Furman University
29 March 2003
12:00 (UTC-5)
University of Memphis 19-11 University of Minnesota Physical Activities Center, Furman University
29 March 2003
14:00 (UTC-5)
Purdue University 15-16 University of Minnesota Timmons Arena, Furman University
29 March 2003
16:00 (UTC-5)
West Point Gold 13-11 University of Memphis Timmons Arena, Furman University
29 March 2003
16:00 (UTC-5)
University of North Carolina 21-13 Purdue University Physical Activities Center, Furman University

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
University of Alabama 3 2 1 0 52 38 +14 5
West Point Black 3 2 0 1 55 37 +18 4
Benedict College 3 1 1 1 41 46 5 3
Georgia State University 3 0 0 3 30 57 27 0
Source:
28 March 2003
18:00 (UTC-5)
West Point Black 15-17 University of Alabama Physical Activities Center, Furman University
28 March 2003
20:00 (UTC-5)
Georgia State University 10-18 Benedict College Physical Activities Center, Furman University

29 March 2003
10:00 (UTC-5)
Georgia State University 8-20 University of Alabama Timmons Arena, Furman University
29 March 2003
10:00 (UTC-5)
West Point Black 21-8 Benedict College Physical Activities Center, Furman University
29 March 2003
13:00 (UTC-5)
West Point Black 19-12 Georgia State University Timmons Arena, Furman University
29 March 2003
13:00 (UTC-5)
Benedict College 15-15 University of Alabama Physical Activities Center, Furman University

Championship

  Semifinals     Final
                 
  A1 University of North Carolina 16  
  B2 West Point Black 17    
      B2 West Point Black 20
      A2 West Point Gold 19
  A2 West Point Gold 21    
  B1 University of Alabama 19   Small Final
 
A1 University of North Carolina 21
  B1 University of Alabama 17

Semifinals

29 March 2003
21:00 (UTC-5)
University of North Carolina 16-17 West Point Black Timmons Arena, Furman University
29 March 2003
21:00 (UTC-5)
West Point Gold 21-19 University of Alabama Physical Activities Center, Furman University

Small Final

30 March 2003
9:30 (UTC-4)
University of North Carolina 21 - 17 University of Alabama Timmons Arena, Furman University

Final

30 March 2003
12:30 (UTC-4)
West Point Black 20-19 West Point Gold Timmons Arena, Furman University

Placement Games

  5th–8th Semifinals     5th place
                 
  A3 University of Memphis 12  
  B4 Georgia State University 13    
      B4 Georgia State University 19
      B3 Benedict College 22
  A4 University of Minnesota 16    
  B3 Benedict College 17   7th place
 
A3 University of Memphis 0
  A4 University of Minnesota 8

5th–8th Semifinals

29 March 2003
19:00 (UTC-5)
University of Memphis 12-13 Georgia State University Timmons Arena, Furman University
29 March 2003
19:00 (UTC-5)
University of Minnesota 16-17 Benedict College Physical Activities Center, Furman University

7th place game

30 March 2003
8:00 (UTC-4)
University of Memphis 0 - 8 University of Minnesota Physical Activities Center, Furman University

5th place game

30 March 2003
8:00 (UTC-4)
Georgia State University 19-22 Benedict College Timmons Arena, Furman University

Final ranking

Source:[1]

Rank Team
West Point Black
West Point Gold
University of North Carolina
4University of Alabama
5Benedict College
6Georgia State University
7University of Minnesota
8University of Memphis
9Purdue University

Awards

Source:[1]

Most Valuable Player:K.C. BennettWest Point Black
Most Valuable Goalkeeper:David ThompsonUniversity of Alabama
Top Scorer:Kevin WilliamsUniversity of North Carolina

Top scorers

Record

Source:[1]

RankNameGoalsGamesAverageTeam
Kevin Williams4166.83University of North Carolina
Muris Lucarevic3465.67University of Minnesota
Joe Lamour3256.4University of Alabama
4Jasmin Nuhic2964.83University of Memphis
Joanna VivasUniversity of North Carolina
6Scott Harr2764.5West Point Gold
7Goldie Harper2664.33
8Mike McCaman2345.75Purdue University
9Phil Smith2054Benedict College
10Troy Steffen1953.8University of Alabama

All-Tournament Team

Source:[1]

Chris CollinsWest Point Black16th Top Scorer
Joe LamourUniversity of Alabama3rd Top Scorer
Scott HarrWest Point Gold6th Top Scorer
Goldie HarperWest Point Gold7th Top Scorer
Kevin WilliamsUniversity of North CarolinaTop Scorer
Jasmin NuhicUniversity of Memphis4th Top Scorer
Muris LucarevicUniversity of Minnesota2nd Top Scorer

References

  1. "2003 College Nationals Results". USA Team Handball. 2003-04-01. Archived from the original on 2003-06-17. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.