2008–09 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

The 2008–09 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 8th year head coach Bruiser Flint, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association.

2008–09 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
2008–09 record15–14 (10–8 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coachMike Connors (1st season)
Home arenaDaskalakis Athletic Center
2008–09 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
VCU144 .778  2410  .706
George Mason135 .722  2211  .667
Old Dominion126 .667  2510  .714
Northeastern126 .667  1913  .594
Hofstra117 .611  2111  .656
Drexel108 .556  1514  .517
James Madison99 .500  2115  .583
Georgia State810 .444  1220  .375
Delaware612 .333  1319  .406
William & Mary513 .278  1020  .333
Towson513 .278  1222  .353
UNC Wilmington315 .167  725  .219
CAA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2008–09 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Tramayne Hawthorne 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) SrSteelton-Highspire) Steelton, PA
G 1 Bobby Jordan 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) SrRoman Catholic Philadelphia, PA
G 3 Scott Rodgers 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrCentral Philadelphia, PA
F 5 Leon Spencer 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrBrunswick Community College Charlotte, N.C.
G 11 Gerald Colds 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)160 lb (73 kg) SoSt. Raymond's New York, NY
F 13 Yannick Formbor 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)255 lb (116 kg) RS SoSt. Patrick's Roselle, NJ
G 14 Bill Lally 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg) JrRoman Catholic Philadelphia, PA
G 15 Chris Fouch   6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)165 lb (75 kg) FrRice Bronx, NY
F 21 Kevin Phillip (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) FrBishop Loughlin Brooklyn, NY
G 23 Jamie Harris 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)165 lb (75 kg) SoWings Academy New York, NY
G 30 Chris Mohl 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) SrBishop McDevitt Philadelphia, PA
F 33 Evan Neisler 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS JrBoston College Raleigh, NC
F 42 Kenny Tribbett 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)250 lb (113 kg) RS JrChester (Pa.) Berlin, NJ
F 44 Stuart Cameron 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)235 lb (107 kg) JrWilmington Charter Wilmington, DE
F 45 Samme Givens 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) FrAcademy of the New Church Philadelphia, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: August 18, 2014

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
November 18, 2008*
10:00 am, ESPN
Penn
Battle of 33rd Street, ESPN Hoops Marathon
W 66-64  1-0
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
November 22, 2008*
1:00 pm
at No. 22 Georgetown L 53-81  1-1
Verizon Center 
Washington, D.C.
December 1, 2008*
7:00 pm
Cal State Northridge W 55-47  2-1
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
December 6, 2008
4:30 pm, CN8
George Mason L 55-56  2-2
(0-1)
Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,406)
Philadelphia, PA
December 14, 2008*
3:30 pm
at Fairfield L 60-66  2-3
Webster Bank Arena 
Fairfield, CT
December 18, 2008*
7:00 pm, DUTV
Niagara L 62-67  2-4
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
December 20, 2008*
5:00 pm
at Bucknell L 75-81  2-5
Sojka Pavilion 
Lewisburg, PA
December 22, 2008*
1:00 pm
at No. 23 Memphis L 49-87  2-6
FedExForum 
Memphis, TN
December 27, 2008*
3:00 pm, CN8
at Rider W 76-70  3-6
Alumni Gymnasium 
Lawrenceville, NJ
December 31, 2008*
5:00 pm, CN8
vs. Saint Joseph's W 64-52  4-6
Palestra (5,631)
Philadelphia, PA
January 3, 2009
2:00 pm, MSG TV
at Hofstra W 63-56  5-6
(1-1)
Hofstra Arena 
Hempstead, NY
January 5, 2009
7:00 pm, CSN
at James Madison L 60-66  5-7
(1-2)
JMU Convocation Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
January 8, 2009
7:00 pm, ESPNU
VCU L 46-75  5-8
(1-3)
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
January 10, 2009
4:00 pm
at Georgia State W 53-50  6-8
(2-3)
GSU Sports Arena 
Atlanta, GA
January 14, 2009
7:00 pm
Hofstra W 70-52  7-8
(3-3)
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
January 17, 2009
7:00 pm
at UNC Wilmington W 76-52  8-8
(4-3)
Trask Coliseum 
Wilmington, NC
January 20, 2009
7:00 pm, CSN
Delaware W 79-69  9-8
(5-3)
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
January 24, 2009
4:00 pm
William and Mary W 62-49  10-8
(6-3)
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
January 28, 2009
7:00 pm
Georgia State W 64-47  11-8
(7-3)
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
January 31, 2009
4:00 pm, CSN
at Towson W 60-53  12-8
(8-3)
Towson Center 
Towson, MD
February 4, 2009
8:00 pm, CNP
at Delaware L 70-73 OT 12-9
(8-4)
Bob Carpenter Center 
Newark, DE
February 7, 2009
7:00 pm, CNP
Old Dominion L 53-63  12-10
(8-5)
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
February 11, 2009
7:00 pm
at Northeastern W 62-58  13-10
(9-5)
Matthews Arena 
Boston, MA
February 15, 2009
3:00 pm, CNP
Towson W 78-65  14-10
(10-5)
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
February 18, 2009
7:00 pm
at George Mason L 48-49  14-11
(10-6)
Patriot Center 
Fairfax, VA
February 21, 2009*
5:00 pm
Loyola (MD) W 74-58  15-11
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
February 25, 2009
7:00 pm
Northeastern L 46-47  15-12
(10-7)
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
February 28, 2009
7:00 pm
at William and Mary L 47-48  15-13
(10-8)
Kaplan Arena 
Williamsburg, VA
CAA Tournament
March 6, 2009
8:30 pm
(6) vs. (11) Towson
CAA Tournament First Round
L 62-73  15-14
Richmond Coliseum (8,321)
Richmond, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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