2005 Game Recaps/Boxes


Men's Recaps/Boxes	Women's Recaps/Boxes
First Round	First Round
Game 1 - #2 Trinity 84, #7 *Millsaps 69* The second-seeded Trinity University men began defense of its SCAC conference crown with a solid 84-69 victory over seventh-seeded Millsaps College Friday afternoon in the quarterfinal round of the 2005 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box) *Game 2 - #3 Centre 66, #6 Rose-Hulman 61* Third-seeded Centre College took the lead for good midway through the first half, but had to hold on for a 66-61 victory over the sixth-seeded Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Friday in the second men's quarterfinal game of the 2005 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box) Game 3 - #1 Southwestern 70, #8 DePauw 57 The top-seeded Southwestern University men fended off a tough challenge from eighth-seeded DePauw University and advanced with Friday night's 70-57 victory in the 2005 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box) Game 4 - #5 Sewanee 75, #4 Oglethorpe 63 Sewanee-University of the South went on a 21-4 second half run to turn a 50-39 deficit into a 60-54 lead and went on to defeat the fourth-seeded Stormy Petrels from Oglethorpe University 75-63 in Friday night's final quarterfinal game of the 2005 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box)	Game 1 - #2 Trinity 73, #7 Millsaps 47 The second-seeded Trinity University women rolled to a 73-47 victory over seventh-seeded Millsaps College in the quarterfinals of the 2005 SCAC Women's Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box) Game 2 - #3 Sewanee 84, #6 Rose-Hulman 79 Sewanee-University of the South prevailed in a nip-and-tuck affair, defeating the Fightin’ Engineers of Rose-Hulman 84-79 in the second women's quarterfinal game of the 2005 SCAC Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box) Game 3 - #1 *DePauw 79, #8 Southwestern 53* Top-seeded DePauw University trailed by a 15-9 score midway through the first half, but went on to outscore Southwestern University 26-7 the remainder of the half on the way to a 79-53 victory over the Pirates in quarterfinal action of the 2005 SCAC Women's Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box) Game 4 - # 4 Rhodes 82, #5 Hendrix 74 Rhodes College got 26 points from Rachel Hettinger and 22 more from Taylor Cook and defeated Hendrix College 82-74 Friday night in the final quarterfinal game of the 2005 SCAC Women's Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box)
Semifinals	Semifinals
Game 5 - Trinity 80, Centre 61 Trinity University got 20 points, nine rebounds and an SCAC single-game tournament record seven blocks from Sean Devins as the Tigers disposed of Centre College 80-61 in the first men's semifinal game of the 2005 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament Saturday at Rhodes College. (Recap) ● (Box) Game 6 - *Sewanee 80, Southwestern 77 - OT* Trailing 77-76, Spencer Rowland of Sewanee-Univ. of the South nailed a 23-foot three-pointer with 0:22 remaining and after a Southwestern University turnover, Jason Smith hit 1-of-2 from the line and the Tigers' held on for an 80-77 upset overtime victory over the tournament's top-seed Saturday night in the last men's semifinal game of the 2005 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box)	*Game 5 - Trinity 67, Sewanee 41* Trinity University used a balanced attack and never trailed in defeating Sewanee-Univ. of the South 67-41 in Saturday's first semifinal game of the 2005 SCAC Women's Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box) Game 6 - DePauw 82, Rhodes 56 DePauw University jumped out to a 44-19 halftime lead and cruised to an 82-56 semifinal victory over Rhodes College Saturday at the 2005 SCAC Women's Basketball Tournament being held on the campus of Rhodes. (Recap) ● (Box)
Championship	Championship
Game 7 - Trinity *72, Sewanee 53* Trinity University ended the magical run of Sewanee-University of the South, taking a 72-53 victory in the championship game of the 2005 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box)	*Game 7 - Trinity 84, DePauw 70* Trinity University shot a red-hot 74.1% in the second half and refused to allow DePauw University back in the game in Sunday's 84-70 victory in the championship game of the 2005 SCAC Women's Basketball Tournament. (Recap) ● (Box)