2009–10 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team

2009-10 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball

NIT, Quarterfinals
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
2009-10 record	25–9 (10–6 ACC)
Head coach	Seth Greenberg
Assistant coach	James Johnson
Assistant coach	Ryan Odom
Assistant coach	Bill Courtney
Home arena	Cassell Coliseum

	Conf				Overall
2009–10 ACC men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#3 Duke †	13	–	3	.813	35	–	5	.875
#20 Maryland	13	–	3	.813	24	–	9	.727
Florida State	10	–	6	.625	22	–	10	.688
Virginia Tech	10	–	6	.625	25	–	9	.735
Wake Forest	9	–	7	.563	20	–	10	.667
Clemson	9	–	7	.563	21	–	11	.656
Georgia Tech	7	–	9	.438	23	–	13	.639
Boston College	6	–	10	.375	15	–	16	.484
Virginia	5	–	11	.313	15	–	16	.484
North Carolina	5	–	11	.313	20	–	17	.541
NC State	5	–	11	.313	20	–	16	.556
Miami (FL)	4	–	12	.250	20	–	13	.606

† ACC Tournament winner As of March 19, 2010; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009–10 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team represented the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in the 2009–2010 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Hokies were coached by Seth Greenberg and played their home games at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, VA. The Hokies are a members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 25–9, 10–6 in ACC play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament. They were invited to the 2010 National Invitation Tournament where they advanced to the quarterfinals before falling to Rhode Island.

Roster

Source^[1]

#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Position	Class	Hometown	Previous Team(s)
0	Jeff Allen	6'7"	230	F	Jr.	Washington, DC, U.S.	Hargrave Military Academy
1	Terrell Bell	6'6"	205	G/F	Jr.	Stone Mountain, GA, U.S.	Stone Mountain HS
3	Allen Chaney	6'9"	235	F	So.	Baltimore, MD, U.S.	New London HS Florida
4	Cadarian Raines	6'9"	238	F	Fr.	Petersburg, VA, U.S.	Petersburg HS
5	Dorenzo Hudson	6'5"	220	G	Jr.	Charlotte, NC, U.S.	Hargrave Military Academy
11	Erick Green	6'4"	185	G	Fr.	Winchester, VA, U.S.	Paul VI HS
14	Victor Davila	6'8"	245	F	So.	Canóvanas, PR, Puerto Rico	Starmount HS
21	Lewis Witcher	6'9"	218	F	Sr.	Rocky Mount, VA, U.S.	Franklin County HS
23	Malcolm Delaney	6'3"	190	G	Jr.	Baltimore, MD, U.S.	Towson Catholic HS
24	Ben Boggs	6'4"	200	G	Fr.	Roanoke, VA, U.S.	Hidden Valley HS
25	Manny Atkins	6'7"	200	G F	Fr.	Stone Mountain, GA, U.S.	Tucker HS
32	Paul Debnam	6'3"	195	G	Sr.	Farmville, VA, U.S.	Prince Edward HS
33	J. T. Thompson	6'6"	210	F	Jr.	Monroe, NC, U.S.	Hope Christian Academy
42	Gene Swindle	6'11"	260	C	Jr.	Miami, FL, U.S.	Gulliver Prep

2009-10 Schedule and results

Source^[2]

All times are Eastern

Date	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
11/15/2009*	Brown (Philly Hoop Group Classic)	W 69–55	1–0	Cassell Coliseum (9,693)
11/17/2009*	UNC Greensboro	W 59–46	2–0	Cassell Coliseum (9,693)
11/23/2009*	at Campbell	W 71–60	3–0	John W. Pope, Jr. Convocation Center (3,205)
11/27/2009*	vs. Temple (Philly Hoop Group Classic)	L 61–50	3–1	The Palestra (3,750)
11/28/2009*	vs. Delaware (Philly Hoop Group Classic)	W 74–66 ^OT	4–1	The Palestra (NA)
12/1/2009*	at Iowa (ACC – Big Ten Challenge)	W 70–64	5–1	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (8,755)
12/6/2009*	Georgia (Maroon Monsoon)	W 74–68	6–1	Cassell Coliseum (9,778)
12/9/2009*	Virginia Military Institute	W 98–73	7–1	Cassell Coliseum (9,758)
12/12/2009*	at Penn State	W 66–64	8–1	Bryce Jordan Center (11,237)
12/19/2009*	Charleston Southern	W 73–50	9–1	Cassell Coliseum (9,774)
12/22/2009*	UMBC	W 71–34	10–1	Cassell Coliseum (9,807)
12/30/2010*	Longwood	W 85–50	11–1	Cassell Coliseum (9,836)
1/2/2010*	vs. Seton Hall (Cancun Governor's Cup)	W 103–94	12–1	Poliforum Benito Juarez (2,365)
1/10/2010	at #9 North Carolina	L 78–64	12–2 (0–1)	Dean Smith Center (20,581)
1/13/2010	#23 Miami	W 81–66	13–2 (1–1)	Cassell Coliseum (9,827)
1/16/2010	at #25 Florida State	L 63–58	13–3 (1–2)	Donald L. Tucker Center (9,214)
1/18/2010*	at NC Central	W 72–30	14–3	Cassell Coliseum (9,762)
1/23/2010	Boston College	W 63–62	15–3 (2–2)	Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
1/28/2010	at Virginia	W 76–71 ^OT	16–3 (3–2)	John Paul Jones Arena (13,449)
1/31/2010	at Miami	L 82–75	16–4 (3–3)	BankUnited Center (7,189)
2/4/2010	North Carolina	W 74–70	17–4 (4–3)	Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
2/6/2010	Clemson	W 70–59	18–4 (5–3)	Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
2/10/2010	at North Carolina State	W 72–52	19–4 (6–3)	RBC Center (14,024)
2/13/2010	Virginia	W 61–55	20–4 (7–3)	Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
2/16/2010	#23 Wake Forest	W 87–83	21–4 (8–3)	Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
2/21/2010	at #6 Duke	L 67–55	21–5 (8–4)	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
2/24/2010	at Boston College	L 80–60	21–6 (8–5)	Conte Forum (4,632)
2/27/2010	Maryland	L 104–100 ^2OT	21–7 (8–6)	Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
3/3/2010	North Carolina State	W 71–59	22–7 (9–6)	Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
3/6/2010	at Georgia Tech	W 88–82	23–7 (10–6)	Alexander Memorial Coliseum (8,725)
ACC Tournament
3/12/2010	vs. Miami (Quarterfinals)	L 80–75	23–8	Greensboro Coliseum (23,381)
2010 National Invitation Tournament
3/17/2010	Quinnipiac (First Round)	W 81–61	24–8	Cassell Coliseum (5,264)
3/22/2010	Connecticut (Second Round)	W 65–63	25–8	Cassell Coliseum (6,983)
3/24/2010	Rhode Island (Quarterfinals)	L 79–72	25–9	Cassell Coliseum (7,055)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

↑ http://www.hokiesports.com/mbasketball/players/
↑ "2009-10 Schedule". Archived from the original on 4 February 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-11.

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