2009–10 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team


The 2009–10 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Doug Wojcik's fifth season at Tulsa. The Golden Hurricane competed in Conference USA and played their home games at the Reynolds Center. They finished the season 23–12, 10–6 in CUSA play, lost in the semifinals of the 2010 Conference USA men's basketball tournament and were invited to the 2010 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round.

2009–10 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball
NIT First Round
ConferenceConference USA
Record23–12 (10–6 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaReynolds Center
Seasons
← 2008–09
2010–11 →
2009–10 Conference USA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UTEP 15 1   .938 26 7   .788
Memphis 13 3   .813 24 10   .706
UAB 11 5   .688 25 9   .735
Marshall 11 5   .688 24 10   .706
Tulsa 10 6   .625 23 12   .657
Southern Miss 8 8   .500 20 13   .606
Houston 7 9   .438 19 16   .543
SMU 7 9   .438 14 17   .452
East Carolina 4 12   .250 10 21   .323
Tulane 3 13   .188 8 22   .267
Rice 1 15   .063 8 23   .258
UCF* 0 10   .000 0 17   .000
2010 CUSA Tournament winner
As of March 20, 2010
Rankings from AP Poll
*UCF vacated its wins from the 2010–11 season after it was discovered that there was an ineligible player on the team.

Roster

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# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown Previous Team(s)
1 Ben Uzoh 6'3" 205 G Sr. San Antonio, TX, U.S. Warren HS
2 Bryson Pope 6'6" 210 G/F Fr. Jenks, OK, U.S. Jenks HS
4 Shane Heirman 6'1" 195 G Jr. McHenry, IL, U.S. Marian Central Catholic HS
Marquette
10 Barrett Hunter 6'1" 180 G Fr. McLean, VA, U.S. Langley HS
11 Steven Idlet 6'10" 240 F So. Prairie Grove, AR, U.S. Prairie Grove HS
12 Bishop Wheatley 6'6" 225 F Sr. Cedar Hill, TX, U.S. Cedar Hill HS
13 Donte Medder 6'1" 175 G Fr. Phoenix, AZ, U.S. Mesa HS
14 Will Sanger 6'3" 185 G Sr. Seattle, WA, U.S. Bear Creek HS
15 Justin Hurtt 6'4" 195 G Jr. Raytown, MO, U.S. Archbishop O'Hara HS
22 Glenn Andrews 6'2" 195 G Jr. Alexandria, VA, U.S. T. C. Williams HS
23 Jerome Jordan 7'0" 250 C Sr. Kingston, Jamaica Florida Air Academy
30 Scottie Haralson 6'4" 220 G So. Jackson, MS, U.S. Provine HS
UConn
32 Kodi Maduka 6'10" 210 F Fr. Arlington, TX, U.S. Arlington HS
33 Joe Richard 6'7" 235 F So. San Bernardino, CA, U.S. Arroyo Valley HS
35 D.J. Magley 6'9" 255 F Jr. Bradenton, FL, U.S. Bradenton Christian HS
Western Kentucky
40 Colter Morgan 6'8" 210 F So. Big Spring, TX, U.S. Coahoma HS

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
November 13, 2009*
7:00pm
St. Mary's (TX) W 72–47  1–0
Reynolds Center (4,862)
Tulsa, OK
November 15, 2009*
2:00pm
Florida International W 81–49  2–0
Reynolds Center (4,604)
Tulsa, OK
November 17, 2009*
1:00pm, ESPN
Arkansas–Little Rock W 59–45  3–0
Reynolds Center (5,560)
Tulsa, OK
November 21, 2009*
3:00pm
South Alabama W 84–62  4–0
Reynolds Center (4,667)
Tulsa, OK
November 24, 2009*
7:00pm
Loyola Marymount W 79–67  5–0
Reynolds Center (4,626)
Tulsa, OK
November 28, 2009*
7:00pm
at Missouri State L 75-83  5–1
JQH Arena (7,389)
Springfield, MO
December 2, 2009*
7:30pm
Oklahoma State W 86–65  6–1
Reynolds Center (8,455)
Tulsa, OK
December 6, 2009*
2:00pm
Ohio W 81–80  7–1
Reynolds Center (4,886)
Tulsa, OK
December 17, 2009*
7:00pm
Jackson State W 92–39  8–1
Reynolds Center (4,804)
Tulsa, OK
December 19, 2009*
7:00pm
Chicago State W 86–49  9–1
Reynolds Center (4,982)
Tulsa, OK
December 22, 2009*
4:30pm
vs. Nebraska
Las Vegas Classic
L 70-74  9–2
Orleans Arena (NA)
Las Vegas, NV
December 23, 2009*
7:00pm
vs. Nevada
Las Vegas Classic
L 68-99  9–3
Orleans Arena (NA)
Las Vegas, NV
January 2, 2010*
2:00pm
Colorado W 84–59  10–3
Reynolds Center (5,592)
Tulsa, OK
January 6, 2010
7:00pm
Tulane W 73–59  11–3 (1–0)
Reynolds Center (4,969)
Tulsa, OK
January 9, 2010
6:00pm, CBSCS
at Houston W 86–80  12–3 (2–0)
Hofheinz Pavilion (3,115)
Houston, TX
January 13, 2010
7:00pm
at SMU W 63–56  13–3 (3–0)
Moody Coliseum (2,104)
Dallas, TX
January 16, 2010
7:00pm, CBSCS
UCF W 90–70  14–3 (4–0)
Reynolds Center (2,327)
Tulsa, OK
January 20, 2010*
7:00pm
at Oral Roberts W 57–52  15–3
Mabee Center (9,303)
Tulsa, OK
January 23, 2010
2:00pm
Rice W 62–58  16–3 (5–0)
Reynolds Center (5,312)
Tulsa, OK
January 26, 2010
7:00pm
at No. 25 UAB L 55-65  16–4 (5–1)
Bartow Arena (7,691)
Birmingham, AL
January 30, 2010
4:00pm
at UCF W 55–50  17–4 (6–1)
UCF Arena (6,632)
Orlando, FL
February 3, 2010
7:00pm
Marshall W 73–69  18–4 (7–1)
Reynolds Center (5,308)
Tulsa, OK
February 6, 2010
9:00pm, ESPN2
at UTEP L 59-73  18–5 (7–2)
Don Haskins Center (12,092)
El Paso, TX
February 10, 2010
7:00pm
Southern Miss W 60–52  19–5 (8–2)
Reynolds Center (5,889)
Tulsa, OK
February 13, 2010
6:00pm
Memphis L 86-93  19–6 (8–3)
Reynolds Center (7,425)
Tulsa, OK
February 17, 2010
6:00pm
at Marshall L 58-64  19–7 (8–4)
Cam Henderson Center (5,324)
Huntington, WV
February 20, 2010
3:00pm, CBSCS
UTEP L 70-78  19–8 (8–5)
Reynolds Center (5,837)
Tulsa, OK
February 25, 2010*
6:00pm, ESPN
at No. 5 Duke L 52-70  19–9
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
February 27, 2010
6:00pm
at East Carolina W 85–73  20–9 (9–5)
Williams Arena (5,013)
Greenville, NC
March 3, 2010
7:00pm
SMU W 58–55  21–9 (10–5)
Reynolds Center (5,324)
Tulsa, OK
March 6, 2010
12:00pm, CBSCS
at Memphis L 53-75  21–10 (10–6)
FedExForum (17,238)
Memphis, TN
2010 Conference USA men's basketball tournament
March 10, 2010
6:00pm
vs. Rice
First round
W 73–62  22–10
BOK Center (NA)
Tulsa, OK
March 11, 2010
6:30pm, CBSCS
vs. Marshall
Quarterfinals
W 80–64  23–10
BOK Center (NA)
Tulsa, OK
March 12, 2010
3:00pm, CBSCS
vs. No. 25 UTEP
Semifinals
L 61-75  23–11
BOK Center (NA)
Tulsa, OK
2010 National Invitation Tournament
March 17, 2010
6:00pm
at Kent State
First Round
L 74–75  23–12
Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (1,175)
Kent, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

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  1. ^ "The University of Tulsa Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball". Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved January 25, 2010.
  2. ^ "2009–10 Schedule". Retrieved January 25, 2010.