2009–10 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team

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2009–10 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball
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CBI, Finals, L 0–2 vs VCU
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
2009–10 record23–13 (11–5 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaChaifetz Arena
Seasons
2009–10 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 12 Temple 14 2   .875 29 6   .829
No. 25 Xavier 14 2   .875 26 9   .743
No. 24 Richmond 13 3   .813 26 9   .743
Saint Louis 11 5   .688 23 13   .639
Rhode Island 9 7   .563 26 10   .722
Charlotte 9 7   .563 19 12   .613
Dayton 8 8   .500 25 12   .676
St. Bonaventure 7 9   .438 15 16   .484
Duquesne 7 9   .438 16 16   .500
George Washington 6 10   .375 16 15   .516
UMass 5 11   .313 12 20   .375
Saint Joseph's 5 11   .313 11 20   .355
La Salle 4 12   .250 12 18   .400
Fordham 0 16   .000 2 26   .071
2010 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009–10 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team represented Saint Louis University in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Rick Majerus's third season at Saint Louis. The Billikens compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at Chaifetz Arena. They finished the season 23–13, 11–5 in A-10 play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament. They were invited to the 2010 College Basketball Invitational where they advanced to the best-of-3 games final. They lost 0–2 to VCU.

2009-10 Roster[]

NO Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown (Last School)
3 Kwamain Mitchell Guard 5-10 175 SO Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Dominican)
10 Paul Eckerle Guard 6-1 175 JR Washington, Missouri (St. Francis Borgia)
12 Justin Jordan Guard 5-9 179 FR Fort Wayne, Indiana (North Side)
13 Femi John Guard 6-2 205 RS FR St. Louis, Missouri (McCluer North)
14 Brian Conklin Forward 6-6 230 SO North Eugene, Oregon (North Eugene)
15 Christian Salecich Guard 6-3 190 FR Gold Coast, Australia (Australian Institute of Sport)
20 Darrin Young Guard 5-10 165 FR Kirkwood, Missouri (Kirkwood)
21 Jon Smith Forward 6-5 190 FR Columbus, Ohio (Grove City)
22 Jeff Reid Guard 6-4 185 FR Topeka, Kansas (Hayden)
23 Kyle Cassity Guard 6-3 200 SO Tamaroa, Illinois(Pinckneyville)
24 Cody Ellis Forward 6-8 240 FR Perth, Australia (Australian Institute of Sport)
32 Cory Remekun Forward 6-7 205 FR Dallas, Texas (Mesquite))
33 Willie Reed Forward 6-9 220 SO Kansas City, Missouri (Bishop Miege)

Schedule and results[]

Source[1]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/30/2009*
8:00pm
Arkansas–Fort Smith W 79–51 
Chaifetz Arena (NA)
St. Louis, Missouri
11/7/2009*
2:00pm
Saint Ambrose W 61–47 
Chaifetz Arena (NA)
St. Louis, Missouri
Regular Season
11/14/2009*
7:00pm
SE Missouri State W 59–41  1–0
Chaifetz Arena (7,131)
St. Louis, Missouri
11/18/2009*
7:00pm, FS Midwest
Nebraska W 69–55  2–0
Chaifetz Arena (7,596)
St. Louis, Missouri
11/22/2009*
1:00pm
Kennesaw State
Chicago Invitational Challenge
W 76–66  3–0
Chaifetz Arena (6,538)
St. Louis, Missouri
11/24/2009*
7:00pm
Miss Valley State
Chicago Invitational Challenge
W 75–39  4–0
Chaifetz Arena (6,842)
St. Louis, Missouri
11/27/2009*
5:00pm
vs. Iowa State
Chicago Invitational Challenge
L 65–54  4–1
UIC Pavilion (NA)
Chicago, Illinois
11/28/2009*
4:30pm
vs. Notre Dame
Chicago Invitational Challenge
L 64–52  4–2
UIC Pavilion (NA)
Chicago, Illinois
12/2/2009*
6:00pm, FS Midwest
at Georgia L 64–56  4–3
Stegeman Coliseum (4,650)
Athens, Georgia
12/5/2009*
7:00pm, KPLR
Southern Illinois W 71–61  5–3
Chaifetz Arena (9,483)
St. Louis, Missouri
12/12/2009*
7:00pm
Rockhurst W 66–53  6–3
Chaifetz Arena (7,823)
St. Louis, Missouri
12/16/2009*
7:00pm
Belmont W 75–67  7–3
Chaifetz Arena (6,432)
St. Louis, Missouri
12/19/2009*
7:00pm, KPLR
Missouri State L 73–63  7–4
Chaifetz Arena (8,483)
St. Louis, Missouri
12/22/2009*
7:00pm
UMKC W 61–54  8–4
Chaifetz Arena (6,762)
St. Louis, Missouri
12/29/2009*
7:00pm
Eastern Illinois W 60–42  9–4
Chaifetz Arena (7,354)
St. Louis, Missouri
1/2/2010*
6:00pm
at Bowling Green L 59–50  9–5
Anderson Arena (1,518)
Bowling Green, Ohio
1/9/2010
4:00pm, FS Midwest
Richmond W 63–58  10–5 (1–0)
Chaifetz Arena (8,134)
St. Louis, Missouri
1/13/2010
6:00pm
Duquesne W 79–75 2OT 11–5 (2–0)
A. J. Palumbo Center (2,563)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1/17/2010
3:00pm, CBSCS
at Charlotte L 63–61 OT 11–6 (2–1)
Dale F. Halton Arena (5,570)
Charlotte, North Carolina
1/20/2010
7:00pm, KPLR
Fordam W 75–48  12–6 (3–1)
Chaifetz Arena (7,076)
St. Louis, Missouri
1/27/2010
6:00pm
at George Washington L 67–62 OT 12–7 (3–2)
Charles E. Smith Athletic Center (1,782)
Washington, D.C.
1/30/2010
1:00pm, CCIN
at Richmond L 62–36  12–8 (3–3)
Robins Center (3,193)
Richmond, Virginia
2/3/2010
7:00pm, KPLR
St. Bonaventure W 67–65  13–8 (4–3)
Chaifetz Arena (6,687)
St. Louis, Missouri
2/6/2010
3:00pm, CCIN
at La Salle W 68–65  14–8 (5–3)
Tom Gola Arena (1,177)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2/9/2010
6:00pm, CCIN
at Saint Joseph's W 56–52  15–8 (6–3)
Hagan Arena (3,152)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2/13/2010
3:00pm, ESPNU
Dayton W 68–65 2OT 16–8 (7–3)
Chaifetz Arena (9,453)
St. Louis, Missouri
2/17/2010
8:00pm, CCIN
Rhode Island W 62–57  17���8 (8–3)
Chaifetz Arena (7,257)
St. Louis, Missouri
2/21/2010
3:00pm
at Massachusetts W 69–56  18–8 (9–3)
Mullins Center (3,454)
Amherst, Massachusetts
2/24/2010
7:00pm, FS Midwest
Xavier L 73–71  18–9 (9–4)
Chaifetz Arena (10,008)
St. Louis, Missouri
2/27/2010
7:00pm, KPLR
Duquesne W 69–59  19–9 (10–4)
Chaifetz Arena (8,169)
St. Louis, Missouri
3/3/2010
7:00pm, FS Midwest
No. 20 Temple L 57–51  19–10 (10–5)
Chaifetz Arena (7,984)
St. Louis, Missouri
3/6/2010
6:00pm, CCIN
at Dayton W 71–66  20–10 (11–5)
UD Arena (13,435)
Dayton, Ohio
2010 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament
3/12/2010
1:30pm, CBSCS
vs. Rhode Island
Quarterfinals
L 63–47  20–11
Boardwalk Hall (5,416)
Atlantic City, New Jersey
2010 College Basketball Invitational
3/16/2010
8:00pm, HDNet
Indiana State
First Round
W 63–54  21–11
Chaifetz Arena (3,542)
St. Louis, Missouri
3/22/2010
8:00pm, HDNet
UW–Green Bay
Quarterfinals
W 68–62 2OT 22–11
Chaifetz Arena (4,235)
St. Louis, Missouri
3/24/2010
8:00pm, HDNet
Princeton
Semifinals
W 69–59  23–11
Chaifetz Arena (4,682)
St. Louis, Missouri
3/29/2010
6:00pm, HDNet
at VCU
Finals–Game 1
L 68–56  23–12
Stuart C. Siegel Center (4,386)
Richmond, Virginia
3/31/2010
7:00pm, HDNet
VCU
Finals–Game 2
L 71–65  23–13
Chaifetz Arena (5,612)
St. Louis, Missouri
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References[]

  1. ^ "2009-10 Schedule". Archived from the original on 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
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