2008–09 Horizon League men's basketball season

Season of an American college basketball league August 2023 2008–09 Horizon League men's basketball season #000000 #FFFFFF NCAA Division I Basketball 150px December 4, 2008through February 28, 2009 10 Fox Sports Midwest, ESPN, CBS Sports, Horizon League Network Regular Season Butler Bulldogs Champions Brad Stevens, Butler Coach of the Year Green Bay Phoenix Matt Howard, Butler Tournament Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament Cleveland State Butler Cedric Jackson, Cleveland State Basketball 2007–08 Horizon League men's basketball season 2007–08 2009–10 Horizon League men's basketball season 2009–10 The 2008–09 Horizon League men's basketball season marks the 29th season of Horizon League basketball. Conference awards & honors Weekly awards HL Players of the Week Throughout the conference season, the HL offices name a player of the week.Horizon League Men's Basketball Recordbook, retrieved 2011-November-06. Week Player of the week November 24 Josh Mayo, UIC December 1 J'Nathan Bullock, Cleveland State December 8 Josh Mayo, UIC December 15 Gordon Hayward, Butler December 22 J'Nathan Bullock, Cleveland State December 29 Gordon Hayward, Butler January 5 Avery Smith, Milwaukee January 12 Kelvin Bright, Youngstown State January 19 James Eayrs, Milwaukee January 26 Ryan Tillema, Green Bay February 2 Troy Cotton, Green Bay February 9 Gordon Hayward, ButlerRyan Tillema, Green Bay February 16 Norris Cole, Cleveland State February 23 Justin Cerasoli, Loyola All-Conference Honors Honor Recipient(s) School Position Year Player of the Year Matt Howard Butler Forward Sophomore Coach of the Year Brad Stevens Butler Head coach 2nd Newcomer of the Year Gordon Hayward Butler Guard/Forward Freshman Defensive Player of the Year Cedric Jackson Cleveland State Guard Senior Sixth Man of the Year Ryan Tillema Green Bay Guard Senior All Horizon League First Team J'Nathan Bullock Cleveland State Forward Senior Gordon Hayward Butler Guard/Forward Freshman Matt Howard Butler Forward Sophomore Josh Mayo UIC Guard Senior Ryan Tillema Green Bay Guard Senior All Horizon League Second Team Todd Brown Wright State Guard Junior Tone Boyle Milwaukee Guard Junior Rahmon Fletcher Green Bay Guard Sophomore Urule Igbavboa Valparaiso Forward Senior Cedric Jackson Cleveland State Guard Senior All-Newcomer Team Tone Boyle Milwaukee Guard Junior James Eayrs Milwaukee Forward Junior Gordon Hayward Butler Guard/Forward Freshman Shelvin Mack Butler Guard Freshman DeAndre Mays Youngstown State Guard Junior All Defensive Team Terry Evans Green Bay Forward Senior Will Graham Wright State Guard Senior Matt Howard Butler Forward Sophomore Cedric Jackson Cleveland State Guard Senior Scott VanderMeer UIC Center Senior Tournament honors Cedric Jackson of Cleveland State was named the tournament MVP. Horizon League All-Tournament Team Player School Position Year Cedric Jackson Cleveland State Guard Senior J'Nathan Bullock Cleveland State Forward Senior Norris Cole Cleveland State Guard Sophomore Matt Howard Butler Forward Sophomore Shelvin Mack Butler Guard Freshman References 2 External links HL Official website