2009–10 Morehead State Eagles men's basketball team

2009–10 Morehead State Eagles men's basketball
CBI, Quarterfinals
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record24–11 (15–3 OVC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chris Moore (4th season)
  • Joel Zimmerman (2nd season)
  • Matt Grady (1st season)
Home arenaEllis Johnson Arena
Seasons
2009–10 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Murray State † 17 – 1   .944 31 – 5   .861
Morehead State 15 – 3   .833 24 – 11   .686
Eastern Illinois 11 – 7   .611 19 – 12   .613
Austin Peay 11 – 7   .611 17 – 15   .531
Eastern Kentucky 11 – 7   .611 20 – 12   .625
Tennessee Tech 8 – 10   .444 15 – 17   .469
Jacksonville State 7 – 11   .389 11 – 19   .367
Tennessee State 6 – 12   .333 9 – 23   .281
Southeast Missouri State 3 – 15   .167 7 – 23   .233
UT Martin 1 – 17   .056 4 – 25   .138
† 2010 OVC tournament winner
As of March 22, 2010
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009–10 Morehead State Eagles men's basketball team represented Morehead State University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles were led by head coach Donnie Tyndall in his fourth year leading the team. Morehead State played their home games at Ellis Johnson Arena in Morehead, Kentucky, as members of the Ohio Valley Conference.

The Eagles finished conference play with an 15–3 record, earning the second seed in the Ohio Valley tournament. Morehead State advanced to the OVC Championship game, but were defeated in the title game by Murray State.[1]

Morehead State failed to qualify for the NCAA tournament, but were invited to the 2010 College Basketball Invitational. The Eagles won their first game in the CBI, but were eliminated in the quarterfinals by Boston University, 91–89, in overtime.[2][3]

The Eagles finished the season with a 24–11 record.

Roster

Demonte Harper
2009–10 Morehead State Eagles men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 1 Maze Stallworth 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Elizabethtown, Kentucky
F 2 Jamel Marshall 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Orlando, Florida
G 3 Aaron Williams 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS Fr Louisville, Kentucky
G 5 Rashad Hosea 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS So Detroit, Michigan
G 10 Corey Clemens 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr New Castle, Indiana
G 11 Terrance Hill 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Columbus, Georgia
G 13 Ty Proffitt 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS So London, Kentucky
G 15 Brandon Shingles 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Albany, Georgia
G 22 Demonte Harper 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Nashville, Tennessee
F 23 David Terrell 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Houston, Texas
F 24 Steve Peterson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Columbus, Georgia
G 25 John Lamb 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Indianola, Iowa
F 33 Jason Beharie 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr London, England, United Kingdom
G 34 Sam Goodman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Lawrenceville, Georgia
F/C 35 Kenneth Faried 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Newark, New Jersey
F/C 45 Les Simmons 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Sr Mountainville, New York
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: February 17, 2023

Source[4]

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2009*
7:00 pm 		Cedarville W 90–58  —
 Ellis Johnson Arena 
Morehead, KY
November 9, 2009*
7:00 pm 		Asbury W 91–57  —
 Ellis Johnson Arena 
Morehead, KY
Regular season
November 13, 2009*
6:30 pm, ESPNU 		at No. 4 Kentucky L 59–75  0–1
 Rupp Arena (24,338)
Lexington, KY
November 16, 2009*
7:00 pm 		Brescia W 86–51  1–1
 Ellis Johnson Arena (1,659)
Morehead, KY
November 21, 2009*
7:30 pm 		Louisiana–Monroe L 73–74  1–2
 Ellis Johnson Arena (2,114)
Morehead, KY
November 29, 2009*
7:00 pm, Wazoo Sports 		Kent State L 57–63  1–3
 Ellis Johnson Arena (2,201)
Morehead, KY
December 3, 2009
8:30 pm 		at UT Martin W 74–66  2–3
(1–0) 		Skyhawk Arena (2,135)
Martin, TN
December 5, 2009
8:30 pm 		at Murray State L 56–86  2–4
(1–1) 		Regional Special Events Center (3,831)
Murray, KY
December 15, 2009*
12:00 pm 		St. Catharine W 81–53  3–4
 Ellis Johnson Arena (2,525)
Morehead, KY
December 18, 2009*
7:45 pm 		East Tennessee State W 60–58  4–4
 Ellis Johnson Arena (1,746)
Morehead, KY
December 21, 2009*
10:05 pm 		at Utah State
Basketball Travelers Invitational 		L 72–79  4–5
 Smith Spectrum (9,086)
Logan, UT
December 22, 2009*
7:30 pm 		vs. Weber State
Basketball Travelers Invitational 		L 64–66  4–6
 Smith Spectrum (1,187)
Logan, UT
December 23, 2009*
7:30 pm 		vs. Cal State Fullerton
Basketball Travelers Invitational 		W 69–62  5–6
 Smith Spectrum (757)
Logan, UT
December 28, 2009*
8:00 pm 		at South Dakota W 66–64  6–6
 DakotaDome (1,045)
Vermillion, SD
January 2, 2010
9:00 pm, ESPNU 		Austin Peay W 68–65 OT 7–6
(2–1) 		Ellis Johnson Arena (3,497)
Morehead, KY
January 4, 2010
7:30 pm, Wazoo Sports 		Tennessee State W 72–66  8–6
(3–1) 		Ellis Johnson Arena (2,022)
Morehead, KY
January 7, 2010
8:30 pm 		at Tennessee Tech W 77–64  9–6
(4–1) 		Eblen Center (555)
Cookeville, TN
January 9, 2010
5:30 pm 		at Jacksonville State W 78–71  10–6
(5–1) 		Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,632)
Jacksonville, AL
January 14, 2010
7:30 pm 		Southeast Missouri State W 80–40  11–6
(6–1) 		Ellis Johnson Arena (2,824)
Morehead, KY
January 16, 2010
4:30 pm 		Eastern Illinois W 73–51  12–6
(7–1) 		Ellis Johnson Arena (2,345)
Morehead, KY
January 19, 2010*
7:00 pm 		SIU Edwardsville W 66–46  13–6
 Ellis Johnson Arena (1,910)
Morehead, KY
January 23, 2010
7:00 pm 		at Eastern Kentucky W 69–53  14–6
(8–1) 		McBrayer Arena (5,600)
Richmond, KY
January 28, 2010
8:30 pm 		at Tennessee State W 65–50  15–6
(9–1) 		Gentry Complex (2,486)
Nashville, TN
January 31, 2010
4:00 pm 		at Austin Peay L 55–56  15–7
(9–2) 		Dunn Center (2,807)
Clarksville, TN
February 4, 2010
7:30 pm 		Jacksonville State W 94–75  16–7
(10–2) 		Ellis Johnson Arena (2,854)
Morehead, KY
February 6, 2010
8:00 pm, Wazoo Sports 		Tennessee Tech W 84–75  17–7
(11–2) 		Ellis Johnson Arena (3,772)
Morehead, KY
February 11, 2010
9:00 pm, ESPNU 		at Eastern Illinois L 75–76  17–8
(11–3) 		Lantz Arena (1,701)
Charleston, IL
February 13, 2010
8:45 pm 		at Southeast Missouri State W 73–54  18–8
(12–3) 		Show Me Center (2,319)
Cape Girardeau, MO
February 17, 2010
7:00 pm, Wazoo Sports 		Eastern Kentucky W 77–64  19–8
(13–3) 		Ellis Johnson Arena (5,290)
Morehead, KY
February 20, 2010*
5:05 pm 		at Illinois State
ESPN BracketBusters 		L 62–71  19–9
 Redbird Arena (5,953)
Normal, IL
February 25, 2010
8:00 pm, Wazoo Sports 		Murray State W 75–70  20–9
(14–3) 		Ellis Johnson Arena (5,103)
Morehead, KY
February 27, 2010
7:30 pm 		UT Martin W 73–63  21–9
(15–3) 		Ellis Johnson Arena (4,012)
Morehead, KY
Ohio Valley tournament
March 2, 2010
7:45 pm 		(2) (7) Jacksonville State
OVC Quarterfinals 		W 87–54  22–9
 Ellis Johnson Arena (2,238)
Morehead, KY
March 5, 2010
9:00 pm 		(2) vs. (6) Tennessee Tech
OVC Semifinals 		W 76–47  23–9
 Bridgestone Arena (2,879)
Nashville, TN
March 6, 2010
8:00 pm, ESPNU 		(2) vs. (1) Murray State
OVC Championship Game 		L 51–62  23–10
 Bridgestone Arena (3,530)
Nashville, TN
CBI
March 17, 2010
9:00 pm, HDNet 		Colorado State
CBI First Round 		W 74–60  24–10
 Ellis Johnson Arena (1,612)
Morehead, KY
March 22, 2010
7:00 pm 		at Boston University
CBI Quarterfinals 		L 89–91 OT 24–11
 Case Gym (640)
Boston, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
Source[4][5][6][7]

References

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  2. ^ "BU thrives in overtime". Boston Herald. March 23, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "Morehead State's season ends". Lexington Herald-Leader. March 23, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Morehead State 2009-10 Basketball". Morehead State Athletics. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
  5. ^ "2009-10 Men's Basketball Schedule". Morehead State Athletics. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  6. ^ "Morehead State Season Statistics". Morehead State Athletics. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  7. ^ "2009-10 Morehead State Schedule & Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 17, 2023.