2009–10 Houston Cougars men's basketball team
2009–10 Houston Cougars men's basketball | |
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Conference USA tournament champions | |
NCAA tournament, First Round | |
Conference | Conference USA |
Record | 19–16 (7–9 C-USA) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Hofheinz Pavilion |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 15 | – | 1 | .938 | 26 | – | 7 | .788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 25 | – | 9 | .735 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marshall | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss |
8 | – | 8 | .500 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston† | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 19 | – | 16 | .543 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 10 | – | 21 | .323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 8 | – | 22 | .267 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCF* | 0 | – | 10 | .000 | 0 | – | 17 | .000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† AP Poll *UCF vacated its wins from the 2010–11 season after it was discovered that there was an ineligible player on the team. |
The 2009–10 Houston Cougars men's basketball team represented the
Hofheinz Pavilion on-campus in Houston and were members of Conference USA. The Cougars finished the season 19–16, 7–9 in C-USA play. They won the 2010 Conference USA tournament, earning them a place in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1992. They earned a 13 seed in the Midwest Region where they were defeated by Maryland in the first round.[1] Head coach Tom Penders retired at the end of the season.[2]
Roster
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Roster |
Schedule
Date time, TV |
Opponent | Result | Record | Site city, state | |||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
2009/11/17* 7:00PM |
Nicholls State
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W 92–60 | 1–0 |
Hofheinz Pavilion
Houston, Texas | |||||||
2009/11/21* 10:05PM |
at Nevada | L 112–99 | 1–1 |
Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada | |||||||
Great Alaska Shootout | |||||||||||
2009/11/26* 10:30PM, CSS |
vs. No. 25 Oklahoma | W 100–93 | 2–1 |
Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska | |||||||
2009/11/27* 10:30PM, CSS |
vs. San Diego | L 65–62 | 2–2 |
Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska | |||||||
2009/11/28* 7:30PM, CSS |
vs. Alaska Anchorage
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W 73–57 | 3–2 |
Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska | |||||||
Regular season | |||||||||||
2009/12/06* 2:00PM |
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
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W 83–76 | 4–2 |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2009/12/14* 7:00PM |
Troy | W 93–85 | 5–2 |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2009/12/19* 1:00PM, CSS |
Mississippi State
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L 70–64 | 5–3 |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2009/12/21* 7:00PM |
The Citadel | W 81–58 | 6–3 |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2009/12/23* 7:00PM |
TCU | W 105–81 | 7–3 |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2009/12/29* 7:00PM |
Louisiana Tech | L 99–94 | 7–4 |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2010/01/01* 1:00PM |
at UTSA | L 83–82 | 7–5 |
San Antonio, Texas
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2010/01/03* 1:00PM |
at Iowa State | L 82–75 | 7–6 |
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa | |||||||
2010/01/06 8:00PM, CSS |
at Bayou Cup
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W 83–66 | 8–6 (1–0) |
Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, Texas | |||||||
2010/01/09 6:00PM, CBS CS
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Tulsa | L 86–80 | 8–7 (1–1) |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2010/01/13 6:00PM |
UTEP | W 75–65 | 9–7 (2–1) |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2010/01/16 6:00PM |
at East Carolina
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W 74–55 | 10–7 (3–1) |
Minges Coliseum Greenville, North Carolina | |||||||
2010/01/20 7:00PM |
UCF | L 78–71 | 10–8 (3–2) |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2010/01/23 7:00PM, ESPN2 |
at Memphis | L 92–77 | 10–9 (3–3) |
FedEx Forum
Memphis, Tennessee | |||||||
2010/01/30 5:00PM, CSS |
Marshall | W 81–66 | 11–9 (4–3) |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2010/02/03 9:00PM, CBS CS |
at UTEP | L 65–58 | 11–10 (4–4) |
Don Haskins Center El Paso, Texas | |||||||
2010/02/06 5:00PM, CSS |
Southern Miss
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L 57–55 | 11–11 (4–5) |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2010/02/10* 7:00PM |
at Western Kentucky
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W 74–72 | 12–11 |
Diddle Arena Bowling Green, Kentucky | |||||||
2010/02/13 4:00PM |
SMU | W 66–60 | 13–11 (5–5) |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2010/02/16 6:00PM, CSS |
at UCF | L 68–65 | 13–12 (5–6) |
UCF Arena
Orlando, Florida | |||||||
2010/02/20 7:00PM |
at UAB | L 75–66 | 13–13 (5–7) |
Bartow Arena Birmingham, Alabama | |||||||
2010/02/24 7:00PM |
Memphis | W 92–75 | 14–13 (6–7) |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2010/02/27 7:00PM |
at SMU | L 94–83 | 14–14 (6–8) |
Dallas, Texas
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2010/03/03 7:00PM |
Rice Bayou Cup |
W 78–70 | 15–14 (7–8) |
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
2010/03/06 7:00PM |
at Tulane | W 79–76 | 15–15 (7–9) |
New Orleans, Louisiana
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C-USA men's basketball tournament | |||||||||||
2010/03/10 12:00PM |
vs. East Carolina First round |
W 93–80 | 16–15 |
BOK Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
2010/03/11 12:00PM, CBS CS |
vs. Memphis Quarterfinals |
W 66–65 | 17–15 |
BOK Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
2010/03/12 5:30PM, CBS CS |
vs. Southern Miss Semifinals |
W 74–66 | 18–15 |
BOK Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
2010/03/13 10:30AM, CBS |
vs. No. 25 UTEP Championship game |
W 81–73 | 19–15 |
BOK Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
NCAA Division I tournament | |||||||||||
2010/03/19* 9:34PM, CBS |
vs. No. 20 Maryland First round |
L 89–77 | 19–16 |
Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
Spokane, Washington | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from
Central Standard Time . |
References
- ^ "Men's Basketball Fights Hard But Falls To Maryland 89–77 at NCAA Tournament". uhcougars.com. March 20, 2010. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
- ^ "Coach Tom Penders Steps Down at Houston - ABC News". Archived from the original on March 25, 2010.