2008–09 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team
The 2008–09 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University in the college basketball season of 2008–09. The team was coached by John Groce and played their home games at the Convocation Center.
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Conference | Mid-American Conference |
East Division | |
2008–09 record | 15–17 (7–9 MAC) |
Head coach | |
Assistant coaches | |
Home arena | Convocation Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buffalo | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 17 | – | 13 | .567 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Akron † | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 23 | – | 13 | .639 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kent State | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 19 | – | 15 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ball State | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Michigan | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Michigan | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 10 | – | 21 | .323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Michigan | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 8 | – | 24 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Illinois | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Toledo | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 7 | – | 25 | .219 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† Conference tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
Roster
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Players | Coaches | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chris Holtmann
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Coaching staff
Name | Position | College | Graduating year |
John Groce | Head Coach | Taylor University | 1994 |
Chris Holtmann | Assistant Coach | Taylor University | 1994 |
Jamall Walker | Assistant Coach | Saint Louis University | 2000 |
Dustin Ford | Assistant Coach | Ohio University | 2001 |
Chris Cobbina | Graduate Manager | Ohio Valley University | 2006 |
Daniel Leeworthy | Graduate Manager | BYU Hawaii | 2006 |
Aaron Fuss | Administrative Assistant | Ohio State University | 2005 |
Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||
11/1/08* 2:00 pm |
Wooster Exhibition |
W 79–65 | |
Convocation Center (2,249) Athens, Ohio | |||||
11/9/08* 2:00 pm |
Mercyhurst University Exhibition |
W 79–52 | |
Convocation Center (2,413) Athens, Ohio | |||||
Regular Season | |||||||||
11/16/08* 2:00 pm |
William & Mary | W 74–55 | 1–0 |
Convocation Center (3,846) Athens, Ohio | |||||
11/22/08* 7:00 pm |
at Austin Peay | W 79–69 | 2–0 |
Dave Aaron Arena (3,317) Clarksville, Tennessee | |||||
11/29/08* 4:00 pm |
at George Mason | L 65–74 | 2–1 |
Patriot Center (5,159) Fairfax, Virginia | |||||
12/3/08* 7:00 pm |
Tulsa | W 75–63 | 3–1 |
Convocation Center (4,833) Athens, Ohio | |||||
12/6/08* 4:30 pm |
vs. Lamar Marques Maybin Classic |
L 67–76 | 3–2 |
Freedom Hall (18,924) Louisville, Kentucky | |||||
12/7/08* 4:00 pm, ESPN Full Court |
at No. 11 Louisville Marques Maybin Classic |
L 56–91 | 3–3 |
Freedom Hall (19,083) Louisville, Kentucky | |||||
12/8/08* 4:30 pm |
vs. Indiana State Marques Maybin Classic |
W 62–50 | 4–3 |
Freedom Hall (19,058) Louisville, Kentucky | |||||
12/10/08* 7:30 pm, FSNO |
at Xavier | L 56–78 | 4–4 |
Cintas Center (10,043) Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||
12/13/08* 2:00 pm |
at Delaware | L 66–75 | 4–5 |
Bob Carpenter Center (2,652) Newark, Delaware | |||||
12/17/08* 7:00 pm |
at Marshall | L 68–73 | 4–6 |
Cam Henderson Center (5,019) Huntington, West Virginia | |||||
12/22/08* 7:00 pm |
Holy Cross | W 58–53 | 5–6 |
Convocation Center (3,024) Athens, Ohio | |||||
12/30/08* 7:00 pm |
St. Francis (NY) | W 70–53 | 6–6 |
Convocation Center (2,928) Athens, Ohio | |||||
1/3/09* 2:00 pm |
Bucknell | W 85–67 | 7–6 |
Convocation Center (3,318) Athens, Ohio | |||||
1/11/09 2:00 pm |
Kent State | W 71–65 | 8–6 (1–0) |
Convocation Center (7,118) Athens, Ohio | |||||
1/14/09 7:00 pm |
at Miami (OH) | W 66–62 | 9–6 (2–0) |
Millett Hall (2,385) Oxford, Ohio | |||||
1/17/09 4:00 pm |
at Buffalo | L 66–70 | 9–7 (2–1) |
Anderson Arena (2,741) Buffalo, New York | |||||
1/20/09 7:00 pm |
Akron | W 70–65 OT | 10–7 (3–1) |
Convocation Center (4,208) Athens, Ohio | |||||
1/24/09 2:30 pm |
Bowling Green | L 51–52 | 10–8 (3–2) |
Convocation Center (10,988) Athens, Ohio | |||||
1/29/09 7:00 pm |
at Central Michigan | L 69–76 | 10–9 (3–3) |
Rose Arena (417) Mt. Pleasant, Michigan | |||||
1/31/09 2:00 pm |
at Ball State | L 44–51 | 10–10 (3–4) |
Worthen Arena (3,524) Muncie, Indiana | |||||
2/5/09 7:00 pm |
Northern Illinois | W 89–59 | 11–10 (4–4) |
Convocation Center (3,016) Athens, Ohio | |||||
2/7/09 5:00 pm |
Eastern Michigan | W 57–45 | 12–10 (5–4) |
Convocation Center (5,735) Athens, Ohio | |||||
2/11/09 7:00 pm |
at Western Michigan | L 62–76 | 12–11 (5–5) |
University Arena (2,758) Kalamazoo, Michigan | |||||
2/14/09 7:00 pm |
Toledo | W 91–58 | 13–11 (6–5) |
Convocation Center (4,298) Athens, Ohio | |||||
2/17/09 7:30 pm, FSNO |
at Kent State | L 51–64 | 13–12 (6–6) |
Memorial Athletics Center (2,987) Kent, Ohio | |||||
2/21/09* 7:00 pm |
at Eastern Kentucky | L 51–73 | 13–13 (6–6) |
McBrayer Arena (2,700) Richmond, Kentucky | |||||
2/26/09 7:00 pm |
Miami (OH) | W 75–56 | 14–13 (7–6) |
Convocation Center (7,231) Athens, Ohio | |||||
3/1/09 12:00 pm, ESPNU |
Buffalo | L 66–68 | 14–14 (7–7) |
Convocation Center (4,669) Athens, Ohio | |||||
3/5/09 7:00 pm |
at Akron | L 51–60 | 14–15 (7–8) |
Rhodes Arena (3,370) Akron, Ohio | |||||
3/8/09 2:00 pm, BCSN |
at Bowling Green | L 41–75 | 14–16 (7–9) |
Anderson Arena (2,296) Bowling Green, Ohio | |||||
MAC Tournament | |||||||||
3/10/09 4:00 pm |
vs. Western Michigan First Round |
W 62–55 | 15–16 |
Quicken Loans Arena (5,637) Cleveland, Ohio | |||||
3/12/09 7:00 pm |
vs. Bowling Green Quarterfinals |
L 61–74 | 15–17 |
Quicken Loans Arena (6,407) Cleveland, Ohio | |||||
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time Zone. |
References
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