2008–09 Alabama State Hornets basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Year:	2008–09
Team:	Alabama State Hornets
Sex:	none
Conference:	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Short Conf:	SWAC
Record:	22–10
Conf Record:	16–2
Hc Year:	4th
Asst Coach2:	Anthony Sewell
Asst Coach3:	Courtney Stephens
Champion:	SWAC Regular Season and Tournament champion
Tourney Result:	Opening Round

The 2008–09 Alabama State Hornets basketball team represented Alabama State University in the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hornets, led by head coach Lewis Jackson, played their home games at Dunn–Oliver Acadome in Montgomery, Alabama, as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The Hornets won the SWAC regular season title, then won the 2009 SWAC tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as a 16th seed in the Midwest region. Alabama State played in the Opening Round game, losing to Morehead State, 58–43.^[1]

Roster

Source^[2]

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Morehead St. earns matchup with Louisville in tourney . . March 17, 2009 . October 14, 2022.
2. Web site: 2008-09 Men's Basketball Roster. Alabama State Athletics. October 16, 2022.
3. Web site: 2008-09 Men's Basketball Schedule. Alabama State Athletics. October 16, 2022.
4. Web site: Alabama State University Men's Basketball Record Book. Alabama State Athletics. October 16, 2022.