2008–09 Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2008–09
Prev Year:2007–08
Next Year:2009–10
Team:Robert Morris Colonials
Conference:Northeast Conference
Short Conf:NEC
Record:24–11
Conf Record:15–3
Hc Year:2nd
Asst Coach2:Jimmy Martelli
Asst Coach3:Robby Pridgen
Champion:NEC tournament champions
NEC Regular Season Champions
Tourney Result:first round

The 2008–09 Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team represented Robert Morris University in the 2008–09 NCAA Division I basketball season. Robert Morris was coached by Mike Rice Jr. and played their home games at the Charles L. Sewall Center in Moon Township, PA. The Colonials were a members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 24–11, 15–3 in NEC play. They won the 2009 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They received the No. 15 seed in the Midwest Region and played No. 2 seed Michigan State in the first round, losing by a score of 77–62.[1]

Roster

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Schedule and results

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Awards and honors

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Morgan, Michigan State bully Robert Morris in Midwest opener . . March 21, 2009 . August 29, 2021.
  2. Web site: 2008-09 RMU Men's Basketball Roster . . August 29, 2021.
  3. Web site: 2008-09 RMU Men's Basketball Schedule . . August 29, 2021.
  4. Web site: Northeast Conference Men's Basketball 2008-2009 Robert Morris stats. Northeast Conference.