2008–09 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team

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2008–09 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball
CBI Champions
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
2008–09 record18–18 (7–11 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Doug Stewart (1st season)
  • Nate Pomeday (1st season)
  • David Grace (1st season)
Home arenaGill Coliseum
Seasons
← 
2009–10 →
2008–09 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 15 Washington 14 – 4   .778 26 – 9   .743
No. 18 UCLA 13 – 5   .722 26 – 9   .743
No. 19 Arizona State 11 – 7   .611 25 – 10   .714
California 11 – 7   .611 22 – 11   .667
USC† 9 – 9   .500 22 – 13   .629
Arizona 9 – 9   .500 21 – 14   .600
Washington State 8 – 10   .444 17 – 16   .515
Oregon State 7 – 11   .389 18 – 18   .500
Stanford 6 – 12   .333 20 – 14   .588
Oregon 2 – 16   .111 8 – 23   .258
† 2009 Pacific-10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2008–09 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represented Oregon State University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball during the 2008–09 season. Playing in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) and led by first-year head coach Craig Robinson, the Beavers finished the season with a 18–18 overall record and won the 2009 College Basketball Invitational.[1][2] It was Oregon State's first-ever postseason tournament championship.[3] Their 12-win improvement over the previous season was the third-highest turnaround in Division I in 2008–09.[4][5][6]

In Pac-10 play, the Beavers finished in eighth place with a 7–11 record.[7] They lost in the first round of the 2009 Pac-10 Tournament to Stanford, 62–54.

Roster[]

2008–09 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Kevin McShane 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Fr Clackamas CC Portland, Oregon
G 1 Kyle Bjornstad 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Northwest Christian Eugene, Oregon
F 2 Calvin Hampton 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (113 kg) RS Jr New Hampton School Fort Washington, Maryland
G 3 Chris Richard 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Fr Richmond Portland, Oregon
F 4 David Sturner 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Philomath HS Philomath, Oregon
G 5 Josh Tarver 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Jesuit HS Portland, Oregon
F/C 10 Roeland Schaftenaar 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Gerrit Rietveld College Utrecht, Netherlands
G 11 Rickey Claitt 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Mineral Area JC Orlando, Florida
G 12 Joey McConnell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Madras HS Madras, Oregon
G/F 15 Seth Tarver 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Jesuit HS Portland, Oregon
G 22 Calvin Haynes 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So South Kent School Reseda, California
F 24 Omari Johnson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Susan Miller Dorsey HS Los Angeles, California
F 30 Daniel Deane 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So Utah Park City, Utah
G 34 Lathen Wallace 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Jefferson HS Portland, Oregon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 9–8–2019

References[]

  1. ^ "2018–19 Oregon State Beavers Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Oregon State University. 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
  2. ^ "CBI – History". GazelleGroup.com. 2019. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
  3. ^ "Tarver rises with opportunity". Corvallis Gazette-Times. April 1, 2009. p. B1. Retrieved September 9, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Bertalotto, Jake (April 4, 2009). "Beavers Take CBI Championship in Game 3, 81–73". SBNation. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  5. ^ "Beavers set for deciding game". Albany Democrat-Herald. April 3, 2009. p. B1. Retrieved September 9, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Beavers capture CBI title". Statesman Journal. April 4, 2009. p. 11. Retrieved September 9, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "2008–09 Oregon State Beavers Roster & Stats". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
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