2009–10 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2009–10 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team represented the University of Dayton in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Brian Gregory 's seventh season at Dayton. The Flyers compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at the University of Dayton Arena . They finished the season 25–12, 8–8 in A-10 play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament . They were invited to and were champions of the 2010 National Invitation Tournament .
Roster
[ 1]
#
Name
Height
Weight (lbs.)
Position
Class
Hometown
Previous Team(s)
0
Mickey Perry
6'2"
197
G
Sr.
Maywood, Illinois
Proviso East HS
1
London Warren
6'0"
187
G
Sr.
Jacksonville, Florida
Raines HS
3
Rob Lowery
6'3"
172
G
Sr.
Forestville, Maryland
McDonaugh HS
4
Chris Johnson
6'6"
191
F
So.
Columbus, Ohio
Brookhaven HS
12
Dan Fox
6'4"
194
F
Sr.
Wolcottville, Indiana
Lakeland HS
22
Paul Williams
6'4"
206
G
So.
Detroit , Michigan
Renaissance HS
23
Luke Fabrizius
6'9"
227
F
So.
Arlington Heights, Illinois
John Hersey HS
24
Luke Hendrick
6'4"
170
F
Sr.
Saginaw, Michigan
Nouvel Catholic Central HS
25
Logan Nourse
6'1"
176
G
Jr.
Spencerville, Ohio
Spencerville HS
32
Marcus Johnson
6'3"
200
G
Sr.
Cleveland, Ohio
St. Vincent – St. Mary HS
33
Chris Wright
6'8"
226
F
Jr.
Trotwood, Ohio
Trotwood-Madison HS
34
Devin Searcy
6'10"
226
F /C
Jr.
Romulus, Michigan
Romulus HS
35
Matt Kavanaugh
6'9"
250
F /C
Fr.
Centerville, Ohio
Centerville HS
40
Peter Zestermann
6'8"
219
F /C
Jr.
Cincinnati, Ohio
St. Xavier HS
41
Kurt Huelsman
6'10"
245
F /C
Sr.
St. Henry, Ohio
St. Henry HS
44
Josh Benson
6'9"
215
F /C
Fr.
Dayton, Ohio
Dunbar HS
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/3/2009 *7:00pm
No. 21
Ferris State
W 62–51
—
UD Arena Dayton, Ohio
11/9/2009 *7:00pm
No. 21
Northern Kentucky
W 71–61
—
UD Arena Dayton, Ohio
Regular Season
11/14/2009 *1:00pm, WHIO
No. 21
Creighton
W 90–80
1–0
UD Arena (13,435)Dayton, Ohio
11/19/2009 *11:30am, ESPN Plus
No. 18
vs. No. 21 Georgia Tech Puerto Rico Tip-Off
W 63–59
2–0
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum (5,073)San Juan, PR
11/20/2009 *3:30pm, ESPNU
No. 18
vs. No. 5 Villanova Puerto Rico Tip-Off
L 65–71
2–1
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum (5,762)San Juan, PR
11/22/2009 *5:30pm, ESPNU
No. 18
vs. Kansas State Puerto Rico Tip-Off
L 75–83
2–2
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum (8,357)San Juan, PR
11/28/2009 *2:00pm
Towson
W 74–69
3–2
UD Arena (12,730)Dayton, Ohio
12/2/2009 *7:05pm, WHIO
at Miami (OH)
W 65–58
4–2
Millett Hall (4,820)Oxford, Ohio
12/5/2009 *2:00pm
Lehigh
W 89–71
5–2
UD Arena (12,719)Dayton, Ohio
12/8/2009 *7:00pm, WHIO
at George Mason
W 56–55
6–2
Patriot Center (5,727)Fairfax, Virginia
December 11, 2009 *7:00pm, WHIO
Old Dominion
W 58–50
7–2
UD Arena (13,159)Dayton, Ohio
12/19/2009 *8:00pm
Presbyterian
W 71–52
8–2
UD Arena (12,269)Dayton, Ohio
12/21/2009 *8:00pm
Appalachian State
W 65–49
9–2
UD Arena (13,435)Dayton, Ohio
12/29/2009 *7:00pm
Boston University
W 74–60
10–2
UD Arena (13,435)Dayton, Ohio
1/1/2010 *9:00pm, CBSCS
at No. 19 New Mexico
L 66–68
10–3
The Pit (14,586)Albuquerque, New Mexico
1/5/2010 *8:00pm
at Ball State
W 59–35
11–3
UD Arena (13,167)Dayton, Ohio
1/9/2010 2:00pm, CBSCS
Duquesne
W 78–72
12–3 (1–0)
UD Arena (13,435)Dayton, Ohio
1/13/2010 9:30pm, WHIO
at Fordham
W 74–58
13–3 (2–0)
Madison Square Garden (7,040)New York City
1/16/2010 11:00am, ESPN2
at Xavier
L 75–78
13–4 (2–1)
Cintas Center (10,250)Cincinnati, Ohio
1/20/2010 7:00pm
George Washington
W 66–51
14–4 (3–1)
UD Arena (12,630)Dayton, Ohio
1/23/2010 6:00pm, ESPNU
at Saint Joseph's
L 59–60
14–5 (3–2)
Hagan Arena (4,200)Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1/26/2010 7:00pm, WHIO
Rhode Island
L 64–65
14–6 (3–3)
UD Arena (12,501)Dayton, Ohio
1/30/2010 7:00pm
at St. Bonaventure
W 75–58
15–6 (4–3)
Reilly Center (5,290)St. Bonaventure, New York
2/6/2010 11:00am, ESPN2
Xavier
W 90–65
16–6 (5–3)
UD Arena (13,435)Dayton, Ohio
February 10, 2010 7:00pm
Charlotte
W 75–47
17–6 (6–3)
UD Arena (12,716)Dayton, Ohio
2/13/2010 4:00pm, ESPNU
at Saint Louis
L 65–68 2OT
17–7 (6–4)
Chaifetz Arena (9,453)St. Louis, Missouri
2/18/2010 7:00pm, CBSCS
La Salle
W 68–54
18–7 (7–4)
UD Arena (12,664)Dayton, Ohio
2/21/2010 1:00pm, ESPN2
at Duquesne
L 71–73
18–8 (7–5)
A. J. Palumbo Center (5,144)Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2/24/2010 6:30pm, CBSCS
at No. 20 Temple
L 41–49
18–9 (7–6)
Liacouras Center (5,833)Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2/27/2010 7:00pm, CBSCS
UMass
W 96–68
19–9 (8–6)
UD Arena (13,435)Dayton, Ohio
3/4/2010 7:00pm, CBSCS
at Richmond
L 56–60
19–10 (8–7)
Robins Center (7,121)Richmond, Virginia
3/6/2010 7:00pm, CBSCS
Saint Louis
L 66–71
19–11 (8–8)
UD Arena (13,435)Dayton, Ohio
Atlantic 10 tournament
3/9/2010 7:00pm
(7)
(10) George Washington A-10 First Round
W 70–60
20–11
UD Arena (6,930)Dayton, Ohio
March 12, 2010 6:30pm, CBSCS
(7)
vs. (2) No. 24 Xavier A-10 Quarterfinals
L 73–78
20–12
Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, New Jersey
NIT
3/17/2010 7:00pm
(3 I)
(6 I) Illinois State NIT First Round
W 63–42
21–12
UD Arena (5,127)Dayton, Ohio
3/22/2010 9:00pm, ESPN
(3 I)
at (2 I) Cincinnati NIT Second Round
W 81–66
22–12
Fifth Third Arena (6,479)Cincinnati, Ohio
3/24/2010 9:00pm, ESPN2
(3 I)
at (1 I) Illinois NIT Quarterfinals
W 77–71
23–12
Assembly Hall (8,548)Champaign, Illinois
3/30/2010 7:00pm, ESPN2
(3 I)
vs. (2 AS) Ole Miss NIT Semifinals
W 68–63
24–12
Madison Square Garden (11,689)New York City
4/1/2010 7:00pm, ESPN
(3 I)
vs. (4 MS) North Carolina NIT Championship Game
W 79–68
25–12
Madison Square Garden (9,827)New York
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
AS=NIT Arizona State bracket. I=NIT Illinois bracket. MS=NIT Mississippi State bracket.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
Source
[ 2]
References
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons NCAA Final Four appearance in italics