2008–09 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team

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2008–09 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball
CIT Champions
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
2008–09 record25–10 (12–6 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jim Corrigan (15th season)
  • Rob Wilkes (7th season)
  • John Richardson (4th season)
  • Joel Hines (1st season)
Home arenaTed Constant Convocation Center
Seasons
← 
2009–10 →
2008–09 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
VCU† 14 – 4   .778 24 – 10   .706
George Mason 13 – 5   .722 22 – 11   .667
Old Dominion 12 – 6   .667 25 – 10   .714
Northeastern 12 – 6   .667 19 – 13   .594
Hofstra 11 – 7   .611 21 – 11   .656
Drexel 10 – 8   .556 15 – 14   .517
James Madison 9 – 9   .500 21 – 15   .583
Georgia State 8 – 10   .444 12 – 20   .375
Delaware 6 – 12   .333 13 – 19   .406
William & Mary 5 – 13   .278 10 – 20   .333
Towson 5 – 13   .278 12 – 22   .353
UNC Wilmington 3 – 15   .167 7 – 25   .219
† CAA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2008–09 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team represented Old Dominion University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball during the 2008–09 season. Playing in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) and led by eighth-year head coach Blaine Taylor, the Monarchs finished the season with a 25–10 overall record and won the 2009 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament – the first year of the tournament's existence.[1][2]

In CAA play, the Monarchs finished in third place with a 12–6 record.[3] They advanced to the semi-finals of the 2009 CAA Tournament, where they lost to eventual champion VCU, 61–53.

Roster[]

2008–09 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
C 1 Nick Wright 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Nansemond River HS Suffolk, Virginia
G/F 2/35 Ben Finney 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So I. C. Norcom HS / Hargrave Military Academy Portsmouth, Virginia
G 3 Darius James 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Tallwood HS Virginia Beach, Virginia
G 10 Etoile Imama 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Fr Champlain College Saint-Lambert Montreal, Canada
F 12 Gerald Lee 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Jr Korihait Uusikaupunki, Finland
G 15 Trian Iliadis 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Gwelup School Perth, Western Australia
F 20 Chris Cooper 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Forest Park HS Woodbridge, Virginia
F 21 Frank Hassell 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) RS So Indiana River HS Chesapeake, Virginia
G 22 Marquel DeLancey 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Mount Vernon HS Alexandria, Virginia
G 23 Marsharee Neely 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Walter Hines Page HS Greensboro, North Carolina
G/F 24 Kent Bazemore 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Fr Bertie HS Kelford, North Carolina
F 33 Keyon Carter 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS So William T. Dwyer HS Riviera Beach, Florida
F 34 Jonathan Adams 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Baylor School (TN) Ringgold, Georgia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 9–7–2019

References[]

  1. ^ "2018–19 Old Dominion Monarchs Men's Basketball Media Guide: Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Old Dominion University. 2018. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  2. ^ "CIT – History" (PDF). CollegeInsider.com. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  3. ^ "2008–09 Old Dominion Monarchs Roster & Stats". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
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