2008–09 Morgan State Bears basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2008–09
Prev Year:2007–08
Next Year:2009–10
Team:Morgan State Bears
Conference:Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Short Conf:MEAC
Record:23 - 12
Conf Record:13 - 3
Hc Year:3rd
Asst Coach1:Kevin McClain
Asst Coach2:Keith Goodie
Champion:MEAC Regular Season and tournament champions
Tourney Result:first round

The 2008–09 Morgan State Bears men's basketball team represented Morgan State University in the 2008–09 college basketball season. This was head coach Todd Bozeman's third season at Morgan State. The Bears competed in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and played their home games at Talmadge L. Hill Field House. They finished the season 23 - 12, 13 - 3 in MEAC play to win the regular season championship. They also won the 2009 MEAC men's basketball tournament[1] to receive the conferences automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They received the No. 15 seed in the South Region where they lost to No. 2 seed and AP #7 Oklahoma in the first round.[2]

Roster

Source[3] [4]

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=9 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=9 style=| MEAC tournament|-!colspan=10 style=| NCAA tournamentSource[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Holmes leads way with 20 points as Morgan State comes away with title . https://web.archive.org/web/20210829202705/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/290732415 . dead . August 29, 2021 . . March 14, 2009 . August 29, 2021.
  2. Web site: Griffin walks away from incident to power Oklahoma past Morgan St. . https://web.archive.org/web/20210829200724/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/294000043 . dead . August 29, 2021 . . March 20, 2009 . August 29, 2021.
  3. Web site: Men's Basketball Roster . . August 29, 2021 .
  4. Web site: 2008–09 Morgan State Bears Roster and Stats. . August 29, 2021.
  5. Web site: Men's Basketball Schedule . . August 29, 2021 .