2008–09 Morgan State Bears basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2008–09 Morgan State Bears Basketball Morgan State Wordmark.png 200px Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference MEAC 23–12 13–3 Todd Bozeman 3rd Kevin McClain Keith Goodie Talmadge L. Hill Field House MEAC Regular Season and tournament champions NCAA tournament 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 tournamentHolmes leads way with 20 points as Morgan State comes away with title https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/290732415 https://web.archive.org/web/20210829202705/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/290732415 dead August 29, 2021 ESPN March 14, 2009 August 29, 2021 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.Griffin walks away from incident to power Oklahoma past Morgan St. https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/294000043 https://web.archive.org/web/20210829200724/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/294000043 dead August 29, 2021 ESPN March 20, 2009 August 29, 2021 Roster 2008 Morgan State Bears y Jermaine Bolden 3 G 5 7 175 So Baltimore, Maryland Reggie Holmes 11 G 6 4 180 Jr Baltimore, Maryland y Marquise Kately 32 F 6 5 220 Sr San Francisco, California Kevin Thompson 33 F 6 9 240 So Baltimore, Maryland Todd Bozeman https://morganstatebears.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2008-09 Sourcehttps://morganstatebears.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2008-09 Men's Basketball Roster Morgan State University Athletics August 29, 2021 https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/morgan-state/2009.html 2008–09 Morgan State Bears Roster and Stats Sports Reference August 29, 2021 Schedule and results yes |- !colspan=9 style=Morgan State Bears| Regular season Nov 15, 2008 yes yes 2008 men La Salle Explorers La Salle Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 61–64 0–1 Nov 17, 2008 yes 2008 men UMBC Retrievers UMBC Hill Field House Baltimore, Maryland 67–60 1–1 Nov 19, 2008 yes yes 2008 men Manhattan Jaspers Manhattan Draddy Gymnasium New York, New York 60–61 1–2 Nov 21, 2008 yes yes 2008 men Marshall Thundering Herd Marshall Ocean Center Daytona Beach, Florida 72–67 2–2 Nov 22, 2008 yes yes Utah Ocean Center Daytona Beach, Florida 37–66 2–3 Nov 23, 2008 yes yes 2008 men Green Bay Phoenix Green Bay Ocean Center Daytona Beach, Florida 54–71 2–4 Nov 29, 2008 yes yes Ole Miss Tad Smith Coliseum Oxford, Mississippi 70–78 2–5 Dec 1, 2008 yes 2008 men Saint Francis Red Flash Saint Francis (PA) Hill Field House Baltimore, Maryland 61–65 2–6 Dec 6, 2008 2008 men Coppin State Eagles Coppin State Hill Field House Baltimore, Maryland 62–48 3–6 1–0 Dec 10, 2008 yes yes 2008 men DePaul Blue Demons DePaul Allstate Arena Rosemont, Illinois 79–75 4–6 Dec 27, 2008 yes yes 2008 men William Jessup Warriors William Jessup McKeon Pavilion Moraga, California 70–68 5–6 Dec 28, 2008 yes yes 2008 men Saint Mary's Gaels Saint Mary's McKeon Pavilion Moraga, California 60–76 5–7 Dec 30, 2008 yes yes Washington Bank of America Arena Seattle, Washington 67–81 5–8 Jan 7, 2009 yes yes Maryland Comcast Center College Park, Maryland 66–65 6–8 Jan 10, 2009 2008 men North Carolina A&T Aggies North Carolina A&T Hill Field House Baltimore, Maryland 73–62 7–8 2–0 Jan 12, 2009 2008 men Norfolk State Spartans Norfolk State Hill Field House Baltimore, Maryland 74–70 8–8 3–0 Jan 17, 2009 yes 2008 men Florida A&M Rattlers Florida A&M Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 58–63 8–9 3–1 Jan 19, 2009 yes 2008 men Bethune-Cookman Wildcats Bethune-Cookman Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, Florida 78–44 9–9 4–1 Jan 24, 2009 2008 men Howard Bison Howard Hill Field House Baltimore, Maryland 78–56 10–9 5–1 Jan 26, 2009 2008 men Hampton Pirates Hampton Hill Field House Baltimore, Maryland 57–62 10–10 5–2 Jan 31, 2009 yes 2008 men Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks Maryland-Eastern Shore Hytche Athletic Center Princess Anne, Maryland 87–52 11–10 6–2 Feb 2, 2009 yes 2008 men Delaware State Hornets Delaware State Memorial Hall Dover, Delaware 57–54 12–10 7–2 Feb 7, 2009 yes yes 2008 men Winston-Salem State Rams Winston-Salem State Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina 73–64 13–10 Feb 9, 2009 yes 2008 men South Carolina State Bulldogs South Carolina State SHM Memorial Center Orangeburg, South Carolina 66–56 14–10 8–2 Feb 14, 2009 Florida A&M Hill Field House Baltimore, Maryland 75–57 15–10 9–2 Feb 16, 2009 Bethune-Cookman Hill Field House Baltimore, Maryland 55–44 16–10 10–2 Feb 18, 2009 yes Howard Burr Gymnasium Washington, D.C. 74–69 17–10 11–2 Feb 21, 2009 yes yes 2008 men Towson Tigers Towson Towson Center Towson, Maryland 80–64 18–10 Feb 23, 2009 yes Hampton Convocation Center Hampton, Virginia 47–49 18–11 11–3 Feb 28, 2009 Delaware State Hill Field House Baltimore, Maryland 64–50 19–11 12–3 Mar 5, 2009 yes Coppin State Coppin Center Baltimore, Maryland 68–62 20–11 13–3 |- !colspan=9 style=Morgan State Bears| MEAC tournament Mar 11, 2009 yes yes Florida A&M Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina Quarterfinals 71–41 21–11 Mar 13, 2009 yes yes Coppin State Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina Semifinals 75–67 22–11 Mar 14, 2009 yes yes Norfolk State Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina Championship Game 83–69 23–11 |- !colspan=10 style=Morgan State Bears| NCAA tournament Mar 19, 2009 yes yes 15 S Oklahoma 7 2 S Sprint Center Kansas City, Missouri First Round 54–82 23–12 AP poll Eastern S South Sourcehttps://morganstatebears.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2008-09 Men's 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