2009–10 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team

2009–10 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball
Big South Regular Season Champions
NIT, First Round
Conference Big South
2009–10 record 287 (153 Big South)
Head coach Cliff Ellis
Assistant coach Don Hogan
Assistant coach Gus Hauser
Assistant coach Richie Riley
Home arena Kimbel Arena
2009–10 Big South men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Coastal Carolina 15 3   .833     28 7   .800
Radford 13 5   .722     19 12   .613
Winthrop 12 6   .667     19 14   .576
UNC Asheville 11 7   .611     15 16   .484
High Point 10 8   .556     15 15   .500
Liberty 10 8   .556     15 16   .484
Charleston Southern 7 11   .389     13 17   .433
VMI 5 13   .278     10 19   .345
Gardner-Webb 5 13   .278     8 21   .276
Presbyterian 2 16   .111     5 26   .161
2010 Big South Tournament winner
As of March 16, 2010; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009–10 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team represented Coastal Carolina University during the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Cliff Ellis's third season at Coastal Carolina. The Chanticleers competed in the Big South Conference and played their home games at Kimbel Arena. They finished the season 287, 153 in Big South play to capture the regular season championship and lost in the championship game of the 2010 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to Winthrop. As regular season champions they received an automatic bid to the 2010 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to UAB.

Roster

Source[1]

# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown Previous Team(s)
00 Joseph Harris 6'5" 180 F Sr. Lejeune, NC, U.S. Lejeune HS
1 Marcus Macellari 6'7" 225 F Fr. Granger, IN, U.S. St. Joseph's HS
2 Anthony Raffa 6'0" 165 G So. Strathmere, NJ, U.S. Wildwood Catholic HS
Albany
3 Danny Nieman 6'1" 185 G Fr. Concord, NC, U.S. Hargrave Military Academy
5 Sam McLaurin 6'8" 215 F Fr. Havana, FL, U.S. East Gadsden HS
10 Logan Johnson 6'6" 190 G/F Sr. Knoxville, TN, U.S. South-Doyle HS
11 Dexter Moore 6'2" 175 G So. Bluefield, WV, U.S. Hargrave Military Academy
21 Chris Evans 6'7" 190 F Fr. Chesapeake, VA, U.S. Petersburg HS
24 Tre Lee 6'3" 190 G Fr. Hampton, VA, U.S. Bethel HS
30 Chad Gray 6'7" 200 F Jr. Kingstree, SC, U.S. Florida Prep
South Carolina
32 Mario Edwards 6'3" 205 G Sr. Massillon, OH, U.S. Washington HS
34 Jordan Griffin 6'2" 180 G So. Edgewood, KY, U.S. St Henry HS
Thomas More
40 Jon Pack 6'10" 255 C So. Dallas, GA, U.S. East Paulding HS
55 Kierre Greenwood 6'2" 165 G Fr. Cincinnati, OH, U.S. Winton Woods HS

Schedule and results

Source[2]

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
11/13/2009* College of Charleston W 7059  10 Kimbel Arena (1,062)
11/16/2009* at #9 Duke
(NIT Season Tip-Off)
L 7449  11 Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
11/17/2009* vs. Elon
(NIT Season Tip-Off)
W 6946  21 Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
11/21/2009* Voorhees W 9956  31 Kimbel Arena (833)
11/23/2009* vs. Indiana State
(NIT Season Tip-Off)
W 7762  41 E. A. Diddle Arena (NA)
11/24/2009* vs. Cal State Northridge
(NIT Season Tip-Off)
L 7669  42 E. A. Diddle Arena (NA)
11/28/2009* Allen W 9744  52 Kimbel Arena (878)
12/3/2009 at Virginia Military Institute W 11197  62 (10) Cameron Hall (1,815)
12/5/2009 at Liberty W 7358  72 (20) Vines Center (2,382)
12/12/2009* Bridgewater W 9142  82 Kimbel Arena (823)
12/15/2009* at Georgia Southern L 6958  92 Hanner Fieldhouse (1,235)
12/19/2009* Savannah State W 9170  102 Kimbel Arena (979)
12/27/2009* Cornell College W 7948  112 Kimbel Arena (752)
12/29/2009* Georgia Southern W 7664  122 Kimbel Arena (968)
1/2/2010 Winthrop W 5747  132 (30) Kimbel Arena (1,029)
1/4/2010 Presbyterian W 7662  142 (40) Kimbel Arena (1,039)
1/7/2010 at UNC Ashveille W 5857  152 (50) Justice Center (502)
1/9/2010 at Gardner-Webb W 8064  162 (60) Paul Porter Arena (1,562)
1/14/2010 Radford L 6252  163 (61) Kimbel Arena (1,083)
1/16/2010 High Point W 7558  173 (71) Kimbel Arena (1,052)
1/23/2010 at Charleston Southern W 6456  183 (81) CSU Field House (1,029)
1/28/2010 at Presbyterian W 6446  193 (91) Templeton Physical Education Center (640)
1/30/2010 at Winthrop L 6764  194 (92) Winthrop Coliseum (2,407)
2/4/2010 Gardner-Webb W 9660  204 (102) Kimbel Arena (1,042)
2/6/2010 UNC Ashveille W 9862  214 (112) Kimbel Arena (1,095)
2/11/2010 at High Point L 6965  215 (113) Millis Center (1,387)
2/13/2010 at Radford W 5251  225 (123) Dedmon Center (2,175)
2/15/2010* at North Carolina Central W 6857  235 McLendon-McDougald Gymnasium (2,421)
2/20/2010 Charleston Southern W 4737  245 (133) Kimbel Arena (1,042)
2/25/2010 Liberty W 7148  255 (143) Kimbel Arena (1,052)
2/27/2010 Virginia Military Institute W 10171  265 (153) Kimbel Arena (1,052)
2010 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
3/2/2010 Virginia Military Institute
(Quarterfinals)
W 8273  275 Kimbel Arena (1,102)
3/4/2010 UNC Asheville
(Semifinals)
W 9273  285 Kimbel Arena (1,753)
3/6/2010 Winthrop
(Finals)
L 6453  286 Kimbel Arena (1,236)
2010 National Invitation Tournament
3/16/2010 at UAB
(First Round)
L 6549  287 Bartow Arena (3,081)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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