2009–10 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team

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2009–10 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball
Southland West Division Champions
Southland Tournament Champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceSouthland Conference
DivisionWest
Record25–8 (14–2 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Neil Hardin
  • Jason Hooten
  • Oderra Jones
Home arenaBernard Johnson Coliseum
Seasons
2009–10 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Stephen F. Austin 11 5   .688 23 9   .719
Southeastern Louisiana 10 6   .625 19 12   .613
Nicholls State 7 9   .438 11 19   .367
Northwestern State 5 10   .333 10 19   .345
McNeese State 5 11   .313 10 20   .333
Central Arkansas 3 13   .188 9 21   .300
West
Sam Houston State 14 2   .875 25 8   .758
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 10 6   .625 17 15   .531
UTSA 9 7   .563 19 11   .633
Texas State 9 7   .563 15 16   .484
Texas–Arlington 8 8   .500 16 14   .533
Lamar 5 11   .313 14 18   .438
2010 Southland tournament winner
As of March 18, 2010
Rankings from AP poll

The 2009–10 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team represented Sam Houston State University in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Bob Marlin's twelfth season at Sam Houston State. The Bearkats competed in the Southland Conference and played their home games at Bernard Johnson Coliseum. They finished the season 25–8, 14–2 in Southland play to capture the regular season championship. They also were champions of the 2010 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament to earn the conferences automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They earned a 14 seed in the South Region and were defeated by 3 seed and AP #19 Baylor in the first round.

Roster[edit]

Source[1]

# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown Previous Team(s)
1 Ashton Mitchell 5'11" 175 G Sr. New Orleans, LA Westwood HS
4 Kelly Lawson 6'8" 215 F Fr. Pearland, TX Pearland HS
5 Drae Murray 5'10" 135 G So. Huntsville, TX Huntsville HS
10 Corey Allmond 6'1" 180 G Sr. Oxon Hill, MD Brandywine HS
Howard College
11 Josten Crow 6'4" 204 F Jr. Houston, TX Westfield HS
12 Trevon Charles 6'4" 215 F Jr. Queens, NY Rice HS
Western Texas CC
14 Gilberto Clavell 6'6" 210 F Jr. Mayagüez, Puerto Rico Florida Air Academy
Collin County CC
15 Preston Brown 6'6" 225 F Sr. Stringtown, OK Stringtown HS
Cowley County CC
20 Aaron Thompson 6'9" 180 C Fr. Burkburnett, TX Burkburnett HS
21 Lance Pevehouse 6'2" 180 G Jr. League City, TX Clear Creek HS
23 Marco Cooper 6'7" 190 F Jr. Freeport, Bahamas Sagemont School
Delaware
24 Arthur Zulu 6'8" 220 C Sr. Lusaka, Zambia Jacksonville College
25 Antuan Bootle 6'7" 265 C So. Houston, TX St. Thomas HS

Schedule and results[edit]

Source[2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/14/2009*
7:00pm
LeTourneau W 73–42  1–0
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,273)
Huntsville, TX
11/16/2009*
7:00pm
Texas College W 91–54  2–0
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,091)
Huntsville, TX
11/19/2009*
6:00pm, SEC Network
at No. 4 Kentucky
Cancún Challenge
L 102–92  2–1
Rupp Arena (22,728)
Lexington, KY
11/21/2009*
6:00pm, Horizon League Network
at Cleveland State
Cancún Challenge
L 80–65  2–2
Wolstein Center (1,542)
Cleveland, OH
11/24/2009*
12:30pm
vs. Oral Roberts
Cancún Challenge
W 71–65  3–2
Moon Palace Resort (350)
Cancún, Mexico
11/25/2009*
3:00pm
vs. Rider
Cancún Challenge
W 80–63  4–2
Moon Palace Resort (235)
Cancún,Mexico
11/30/2009*
7:30pm
Mid-America Christian W 87–55  5–2
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (993)
Huntsville, TX
12/5/2009*
2:00pm
Louisiana–Lafayette L 95–85  5–3
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,180)
Huntsville, TX
12/12/2009*
2:00pm
Ecclesia W 69–40  6–3
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (NA)
Huntsville, TX
12/20/2009*
1:00pm, SEC Network
at Auburn W 107–89  7–3
Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum (4,221)
Auburn, AL
12/22/2009*
7:00pm
FIU W 93–63  8–3
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,191)
Huntsville, TX
12/28/2009*
6:00pm
at Wright State L 88–44  8–4
Nutter Center (4,408)
Dayton, OH
1/3/2010*
1:00pm
at Western Michigan L 74–73  8–5
Smith Spectrum (2,693)
University Arena
1/9/2010
2:00pm
Stephen F. Austin W 66–57  9–5 (1–0)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,564)
Huntsville, TX
1/16/2010
3:00pm
at Southeastern Louisiana W 84–79  10–5 (2–0)
University Center (484)
Hammond, LA
1/20/2010
7:00pm
Texas State W 95–64  11–5 (3–0)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,787)
Huntsville, TX
1/23/2010
7:00pm
at Texas–Arlington W 67–64  12–5 (4–0)
Texas Hall (942)
Arlington, TX
1/24/2010
7:00pm
Lamar W 90–63  13–5 (5–0)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,689)
Huntsville, TX
1/30/2010
7:00pm
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 70–58  14–5 (6–0)
American Bank Center (2,461)
Corpus Christi, TX
2/3/2010
7:00pm
UTSA W 73–67  15–5 (7–0)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,772)
Huntsville, TX
2/6/2010
7:00pm
Central Arkansas W 75–70  16–5 (8–0)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,478)
Huntsville, TX
2/10/2010
6:30pm
at Nicholls State W 75–69  17–5 (9–0)
Stopher Gym (385)
Thibodaux, LA
2/13/2010
7:00pm
Texas A&M – Corpus Christi W 90–74  18–5 (10–0)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,599)
Huntsville, TX
2/17/2010
7:00pm
at Lamar W 66–54  19–5 (11–0)
Montagne Center (3,357)
Beaumont, TX
2/20/2010
7:00pm
at UTSA L 91–90 OT 19–6 (11–1)
UTSA Convocation Center (3,675)
San Antonio, TX
2/24/2010
7:00pm
McNeese State W 74–56  20–6 (12–1)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (2,018)
Huntsville, TX
2/27/2010
7:00pm
Texas–Arlington W 94–69  21–6 (13–1)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,477)
Huntsville, TX
3/3/2010
7:00pm
at Northwestern State W 103–75  22–6 (14–1)
Prather Coliseum (1,224)
Natchitoches, LA
3/6/2010
4:00pm
at Texas State L 101–97 OT 22–7 (14–2)
Strahan Coliseum (1,387)
San Marcos, TX
2010 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament
3/10/2010
6:00pm
vs. Nicholls State
Quarterfinals
W 62–57  23–7
Leonard E. Merrell Center (NA)
Katy, TX
3/11/2010
8:30pm
vs. Southeastern Louisiana
Semifinals
W 88–85  24–7
Leonard E. Merrell Center (1,343)
Katy, TX
3/13/2010
3:00pm, ESPN2
vs. Stephen F. Austin
Final
W 64–48  25–7
Leonard E. Merrell Center (3,573)
Katy, TX
2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
3/18/2010*
1:45pm, CBS
vs. No. 19 Baylor
First round
L 68–59  25–8
New Orleans Arena (10,484)
New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Men's Basketball".
  2. ^ "2009-10 Schedule". Retrieved February 22, 2010.