2009–10 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 February 2023 Basketball 2009–10 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions wordmark.svg 250 Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 18–16 14–4 George Ivory 2nd Kenneth Broyles Richard Cannon Cary Shelton K. L. Johnson Complex SWAC tournament champions NCAA tournament Round of 64 The 2009–10 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Lions, led by 2nd-year head coach George Ivory, played their home games at the K. L. Johnson Complex in Pine Bluff, Arkansas as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Despite not playing a home game until the 15th game of the season, and starting the season with 11 consecutive losses, Arkansas–Pine Bluff finished second in the SWAC regular season standings. The Golden Lions then won the SWAC tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. After defeating Winthrop in the play-in game,Smith's 14 points extend Golden Lions' improbable run https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/300752737 https://web.archive.org/web/20210824014921/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/300752737 dead August 24, 2021 ESPN March 16, 2010 August 23, 2021 the Golden Lions advanced as the No. 16 seed in the South region where they lost to No. 1 seed and eventual National champion Duke, 73–44.Duke makes short work of Arkansas-Pine Bluff in opener https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=300780150 https://web.archive.org/web/20210824014916/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=300780150 dead August 24, 2021 ESPN March 19, 2010 August 23, 2021 Roster 2009 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions y Terrance Calvin 14 G 6 2 170 sr Clarksdale, Mississippi Tavaris Washington 21 G 6 5 215 sr Pensacola, Florida Savalance Townsend 23 G 6 3 190 so Long Beach, Mississippi Lebaron Weathers 35 F 6 8 245 sr Hattiesburg, Mississippi Tyree Glass 44 F 6 7 220 sr Fort Wayne, Indiana George Ivory (Mississippi Valley State) Kenneth Broyles (Arkansas-Pine Bluff) Richard Cannon (Mississippi Valley State) Cary Shelton (Arkansas State) https://uapblionsroar.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2009-10 August 23, 2021 Schedule and results yes |- !colspan=12 style=Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions| Non-conference regular season Nov 13, 2009 yes yes 2009 men Colorado Buffaloes Colorado Coors Events/Conference Center Boulder, Colorado 72–88 0–1 Nov 15, 2009 yes yes 2009 men Denver Pioneers Denver Magness Arena Denver, Colorado 56–75 0–2 Nov 18, 2009 yes yes UTEP Don Haskins Center El Paso, Texas 52–70 0–3 Nov 27, 2009 yes yes Akron James A. Rhodes Arena Akron, Ohio 65–68 0–4 Nov 30, 2009 yes yes Arizona State Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, Arizona 57–74 0–5 Dec 5, 2009 yes yes Michigan Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan 53–67 0–6 Dec 13, 2009 yes yes Oklahoma State Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 66–81 0–7 Dec 16, 2009 yes yes Georgia Tech 22 Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 53–65 0–8 Dec 19, 2009 yes yes Missouri Mizzou Arena Columbia, Missouri 70–88 0–9 Dec 21, 2009 yes yes Kansas State 12 Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, Kansas 76–90 0–10 Dec 28, 2009 yes yes Oregon McArthur Court Eugene, Oregon 53–73 0–11 |- !colspan=12 style=Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions| SWAC regular season Jan 4, 2010 yes Mississippi Valley State Harrison HPER Complex Itta Bena, Mississippi 69–68 OT 1–11 1–0 Jan 9, 2010 yes 2009 none Alabama A&M Bulldogs Alabama A&M Elmore Gymnasium Huntsville, Alabama 82–72 2–11 2–0 Jan 11, 2010 yes 2009 none Alabama State Hornets Alabama State ASU Acadome Montgomery, Alabama 73–75 OT 2–12 2–1 Jan 16, 2010 2009 none Southern Jaguars Southern K. L. Johnson Complex Pine Bluff, Arkansas 64–51 3–12 3–1 Jan 18, 2010 2009 none Alcorn State Braves Alcorn State K. L. Johnson Complex Pine Bluff, Arkansas 93–59 4–12 4–1 Jan 23, 2010 yes 2009 none Prairie View A&M Panthers Prairie View A&M William J. Nicks Building Prairie View, Texas 62–54 5–12 5–1 Jan 25, 2010 yes 2009 none Texas Southern Tigers Texas Southern Health and Physical Education Arena Houston, Texas 67–70 5–13 5–2 Jan 30, 2010 2009 men Grambling State Tigers Grambling State K. L. Johnson Complex Pine Bluff, Arkansas 92–69 6–13 6–2 Feb 1, 2010 2009 none Jackson State Tigers Jackson State K. L. Johnson Complex Pine Bluff, Arkansas 67–72 6–14 6–3 Feb 6, 2010 Alabama A&M K. L. Johnson Complex Pine Bluff, Arkansas 62–55 7–14 7–3 Feb 8, 2010 Alabama State K. L. Johnson Complex Pine Bluff, Arkansas 47–42 8–14 8–3 Feb 13, 2010 yes Southern F. G. Clark Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 66–62 9–14 9–3 Feb 15, 2010 yes Alcorn State Davey Whitney Complex Lorman, Mississippi 59–45 10–14 10–3 Feb 20, 2010 Prairie View A&M K. L. Johnson Complex Pine Bluff, Arkansas 57–55 OT 11–14 11–3 Feb 22, 2010 Texas Southern K. L. Johnson Complex Pine Bluff, Arkansas 57–53 OT 12–14 12–3 Feb 27, 2010 yes Grambling State HPER Complex Grambling, Louisiana 68–56 13–14 13–3 Mar 1, 2010 yes Jackson State Williams Assembly Center Jackson, Mississippi 54–57 13–15 13–4 Mar 4, 2010 Mississippi Valley State K. L. Johnson Complex Pine Bluff, Arkansas 84–68 14–15 14–4 |- !colspan=9 style=Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions| SWAC tournament Mar 10, 2010 yes 2 Mississippi Valley State 7 CenturyTel Center Bossier City, Louisiana SWAC Quarterfinals 69–66 15–15 Mar 12, 2010 yes 2 Alabama State 3 CenturyTel Center Bossier City, Louisiana SWAC Semifinals 46–44 16–15 Mar 13, 2010 yes 2 Texas Southern 5 CenturyTel Center Bossier City, Louisiana SWAC Championship Game 50–38 17–15 |- !colspan=9 style=Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions| NCAA tournament Mar 16, 2010 ESPN yes yes 16 S Winthrop 16 S University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio NCAA Opening Round 61–44 8,205 18–15 Mar 19, 2010 yes yes 16 S Duke 3 1 S Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena Jacksonville, Florida NCAA First Round 44–73 12,251 18–16 AP poll S NCAA South Regional Central Time Sourceshttps://uapblionsroar.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2009-10 2009-10 Men's Basketball Schedule UA Pine Bluff Athletics August 23, 2021 enhttps://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/schedule/_/id/2029 2020-21 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Schedule ESPN January 14, 2021 en References Category:Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball seasons Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions Arkansas–Pine Bluff Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball