Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball

Kennesaw State Owls

2015–16 Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball team

University

Kennesaw State University

Conference

Atlantic Sun

Location

Kennesaw, GA

Head coach

Al Skinner (1st year)

Arena

KSU Convocation Center
(Capacity: 4,792)

Nickname

Owls

Colors

Black and Gold^[1]

NCAA Tournament champions

2004*

NCAA Tournament Final Four

2004*

NCAA Tournament Elite Eight

2004*

NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen

2004*

NCAA Tournament appearances

2003*, 2004*, 2005*
*at Division II level

The Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball team represents Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Atlantic Sun Conference. They are currently led by head coach Al Skinner and play their home games at the KSU Convocation Center. During their time as a member of NCAA Division II, they were national champions in 2004.

Former four-year graduate guard Markeith Cummings (2009–13) is the team's all-time leading scorer with 2,048 career points, passing former leader Herman Smith (1986–90, 1,683 points) on November 18, 2012.^[2]^[3]

Postseason

NCAA Division II Tournament results

The Owls have appeared in three NCAA Division II Tournaments. Their record is 7–2. They were national champions in 2004.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
2003	Regional Quarterfinals Regional Semifinals	Virginia Union Bowie State	W 74–65 L 70–95
2004	Regional Quarterfinals Regional Semifinals Regional Finals Elite Eight Final Four National Championship Game	Catawba Columbus State Francis Marion Pfieffer Humboldt State Southern Indiana	W 78–63 W 70–55 W 82–73 W 86–79 W 81–67 W 84–59
2005	Regional Quarterfinals	Columbus State	L 78–83 ^OT

NAIA Division I Tournament results

The Owls have appeared in One NAIA Division I Tournament. Their combined record is 0–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
1993	First Round	Hawaiʻi Pacific	L 71–92

References

↑ "KSU | Visual Identity Program - KSU's Official Colors". Styleguide.kennesaw.edu. 2012-06-12. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
↑ "Markeith Cummings Becomes KSU's All-Time Scoring Leader in 69-63 Loss to Towson". ksuowls.com. November 18, 2012. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
↑ "Aaron Anderson Concludes Career as Kennesaw State's All-Time Leading Rebounder". ksuowls.com. March 2, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2014.

External links

Website

Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball

Venues	KSU Convocation Center (2005–present)

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

NCAA national championship in bold

Atlantic Sun Conference men's basketball

Teams	Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Jacksonville Dolphins Kennesaw State Owls Lipscomb Bisons NJIT Highlanders North Florida Ospreys Stetson Hatters USC Upstate Spartans

Championships & awards	Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament Player of the Year

Seasons	1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

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