2003-2004 Denver Pioneers

2003-2004 Denver Pioneers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
- Erik Benzel Jr G 6-1 175 Nov 17, 1982 Spokane (WA) United States N/A
- Rodney Billups Jr G 5-10 165 Jan 14, 1983 Denver (CO) United States N/A
- Grant Creighton Fr G 6-3 170 Jan 18, 1983 Denver (CO) United States N/A
- Ryan Goral Sr G 6-0 167 Sep 14, 1981 Westminster (CO) United States Westminster High School
- Terrence Gordon Jr F 6-10 210 Oct 23, 1983 Denver (CO) United States N/A
- David Kummer RS-Fr F 6-6 210 Jun 24, 1984 Cedar Rapids (IA) United States Washington High School
- James Lane Fr G 6-2 180 Jul 15, 1984 Colorado Springs (CO) United States Colorado Springs Christian School
- Carvell McAlister Sr F 6-8 210 Jan 30, 1981 Fresno (CA) United States Fresno Central High School
- Yemi Nicholson So C 6-11 260 Jun 9, 1983 Aurora (CO) United States Overland High School
- Antonio Porch Fr G 6-5 195 Apr 6, 1985 Peoria (IL) United States Montbello High School
- Brett Seger So F 6-5 185 Jul 26, 1983 Omaha (NE) United States Omaha Westside High School
- Brett Starkey Sr C 6-9 260 Apr 3, 1981 Lakewood (CO) United States N/A
- Zeljko Zupic Sr PF 6-8 215 Sep 9, 1981 Senj Croatia N/A

Recent Denver Pioneers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 17-17 (6-10) 7th (Summit) Runner Up N/A
2022-2023 15-17 (6-12) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2021-2022 11-21 (7-11) 6th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2020-2021 2-19 (1-13) 9th (Summit) N/A N/A
2019-2020 7-24 (3-13) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2018-2019 8-22 (3-13) 9th (Summit) N/A N/A
2017-2018 15-15 (8-6) 3rd (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 16-14 (8-8) 4th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 16-15 (7-9) 6th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 12-18 (6-10) 6th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2013-2014 16-15 (8-6) 4th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2012-2013 22-10 (16-2) 1st (WAC) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2011-2012 22-9 (11-5) 3rd (Sun Belt) 3rd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 13-17 (9-7) 5th (Sun Belt) 1st Rnd N/A
2009-2010 19-13 (10-8) 6th (Sun Belt) 3rd Rnd N/A
2008-2009 15-16 (9-9) 7th (Sun Belt) 2nd Rnd N/A
2007-2008 11-19 (7-11) 9th (Sun Belt) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 4-25 (3-15) 13th (Sun Belt) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 16-15 (7-8) 5th (Sun Belt) 3rd Rnd N/A
2004-2005 20-11 (12-3) 1st (Sun Belt) Runner Up NIT 1st Rnd
2003-2004 14-13 (6-9) 8th (Sun Belt) N/A N/A
2002-2003 17-15 (7-8) 6th (Sun Belt) 3rd Rnd N/A

2003-2004 Denver Pioneers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Erik Benzel All-Sun Belt Second Team

2003-2004 Denver Pioneers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters R. Billups E. Benzel C. McAlister Z. Zupic B. Starkey
Rotation R. Goral A. Porch     Y. Nicholson
Lim PT J. Lane B. Seger     T. Gordon
Lim PT   G. Creighton      

2003-2004 Denver Pioneers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Erik Benzel 27 36.1 14.4 3.2 2.4 1.3 0.3 1.6
Brett Starkey 27 26.7 11.3 7.1 0.9 0.8 0.7 1.7
Rodney Billups 27 33.6 10.4 2.5 5.0 1.9 0.2 3.4
Zeljko Zupic 27 28.3 8.8 7.1 1.7 0.7 0.8 1.4
Carvell McAlister 26 27.7 8.0 3.7 1.0 0.7 0.0 2.0
Yemi Nicholson 25 12.5 7.5 4.3 0.4 0.3 1.2 1.0
Antonio Porch 24 14.5 4.7 2.0 0.9 0.4 0.1 0.9
Ryan Goral 27 11.3 2.8 0.9 1.1 0.4 0.0 0.6
Brett Seger 19 6.5 1.6 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.3
James Lane 24 6.3 1.3 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.8
Terrence Gordon 23 7.1 0.8 1.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3
Grant Creighton 5 4.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0