2009–10 Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 February 2023 Basketball 2009–10 Robert Morris Colonials Robert Morris Colonials wordmark.svg 175 Northeast Conference NEC 23–12 15–3 Mike Rice Jr. 3rd Andrew Toole Jimmy Martelli Robby Pridgen Charles L. Sewall Center NEC Tournament Champions NCAA tournament Round of 64 The 2009–10 Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team represented Robert Morris University in the 2009–2010 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 are a members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 23–12, 15–3 in NEC play. They won the 2010 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They earned a 15 seed in the South Region and played 2 seed Villanova in the first round. The Colonials took Villanova to overtime before falling 73–70 to end their season. Roster Sourcehttp://www.rmucolonials.com/SportSelect.dbml?SPSID=59502&SPID=6516&DB_OEM_ID=13900&SORT_ORDER=1&Q_SEASON=2009&PRINTABLE_PAGE= MBB Season Tickets 2021-22 - Official Athletics Website #NameHeightWeight (lbs.)PositionClassHometownPrevious Team(s)1Rob Robinson6'8"215FSr.Waldorf, MD, U.S.Globe Institute of Technology2Mezie Nwigwe6'4"195GSr.Hyattsville, MD, U.S.High Point HS3Velton Jones6'0"170GFr.Philadelphia, PA, U.S.Northeast HS4Karon Abraham6'5"196GFr.Paterson, NJ, U.S.Harp Academy5Coron Williams6'2"170GFr.Midlothian, VA, U.S.Christchurch School12Jimmy Langhurst5'11"185GSr.Willard, OH, U.S.Willard HS14Gary Wallace6'3"200GJr.Montclair, NJ, U.S.Seton Hall Prep15Khalif Foster6'3"210GSo.Philadelphia, PA, U.S.Academy of the New Church24Dallas Green 6'8"210FSr.Indianapolis, IN, U.S.Northwest HS25Brad Piehl6'8"215F/CFr.New Knoxville, OH, U.S.New Knoxville HS34Russell Johnson6'6"180FFr.Chester, PA, U.S.Chester HS35Lijah Thompson6'7"200FFr.Philadelphia, PA, U.S.Monsignor Bonner HS44Josiah Whitehead6'6"225FSr.Portsmouth, VA, U.S.Cecil CC 2009–10 schedule and results Source http://www.rmucolonials.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=13900&KEY=&SPID=6516&SPSID=59501 2009–10 Schedule 2010-02-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20100312001745/http://www.rmucolonials.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=13900&KEY=&SPID=6516&SPSID=59501 12 March 2010 live All times are Eastern yes |- !colspan=9| Exhibition 11/5/2009 7:00pm yes 2009 Shippensburg Raiders Shippensburg Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 78–47 887 |- !colspan=9| Regular Season 11/11/2009 7:00pm yes yes Syracuse Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic ESPNU 60–100 0–1 15,594 11/16/2009 7:30pm yes yes Penn State Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA 61–80 0–2 6,286 11/20/2009 5:00pm yes yes 2009 Detroit Titans Detroit SEFCU Arena Albany, NY Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic 59–71 0–3 458 11/21/2009 4:30pm yes yes 2009 none Alcorn State Braves Alcorn State SEFCU Arena Albany, NY Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic 107–76 1–3 433 11/22/2009 9:00pm yes yes 2009 Albany Great Danes Albany SEFCU Arena Albany, NY Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic 66–71 1–4 1,914 12/3/2009 7:00pm 2009 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers Mount St. Mary's Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 63–57 2–4 (1–0) 1,211 12/5/2009 7:00pm 2009 Wagner Seahawks Wagner Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 73–70 3–4 (2–0) 1,057 12/12/2009 7:00pm yes yes Duquesne A. J. Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA 54–59 3–5 2,594 12/15/2009 7:00pm yes yes Cleveland State Wolstein Center Cleveland, OH 78–70 4–5 1,257 12/19/2009 7:00pm yes Appalachian State Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 52–65 4–6 837 12/22/2009 7:00pm yes Kent State Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 72–76 4–7 643 12/30/2009 5:30pm yes yes 2009 Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State Beeghly Center Youngstown, OH 72–67 5–7 1,611 1/2/2010 7:00pm yes Ohio Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 81–79 6–7 763 1/4/2010 7:00pm yes Morgan State Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 78–75 7–7 648 1/7/2010 7:30pm yes 2009 Long Island Blackbirds Long Island Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, NY 64–74 7–8 (2–1) 543 1/9/2010 4:30pm yes St. Francis Brooklyn Pope Physical Education Center Brooklyn Heights, NY 67–63 8–8 (3–1) 307 1/14/2010 7:30pm 2009 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Fairleigh Dickinson Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 80–73 9–8 (4–1) 1,058 1/16/2010 7:00pm 2009 Monmouth Hawks Monmouth Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 78–67 10–8 (5–1) 898 1/21/2010 7:30pm yes Fairleigh Dickinson Rothman Center Hackensack, NJ 65–50 11–8 (6–1) 459 1/23/2010 4:00pm yes Monmouth William T. Boylan Gymnasium West Long Branch, NJ FSN Pittsburgh 66–53 12–8 (7–1) 2,065 1/28/2010 7:30pm Long Island Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 66–58 13–8 (8–1) 934 1/30/2010 7:00pm St. Francis Brooklyn Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 74–56 14–8 (9–1) 1,124 2/4/2010 7:30pm yes 2009 Saint Francis Red Flash Saint Francis (PA) DeGol Arena Loretto, PA 76–67 15–8 (10–1) 1,341 2/6/2010 7:00pm Saint Francis (PA) Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 75–63 16–8 (11–1) 238 2/8/2010 8:00pm yes yes Pittsburgh 25 Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA FSN Pittsburgh 53–77 16–9 7,211 2/11/2010 8:00pm yes 2009 Central Connecticut Blue Devils Central Connecticut William H. Detrick Gymnasium New Britain, CT 69–60 17–9 (12–1) 1,615 2/13/2010 3:30pm yes 2009 Bryant Bulldogs Bryant Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI 52–42 18–9 (13–1) 823 2/18/2010 7:30pm 2009 Sacred Heart Pioneers Sacred Heart Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 64–39 19–9 (14–1) 1,134 2/20/2010 7:00pm 2009 Quinnipiac Bobcats Quinnipiac Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA 79–87 19–10 (14–2) 1,867 2/25/2010 7:00pm yes Wagner Spiro Sports Center Staten Island, NY 76–55 20–10 (15–2) 667 2/27/2010 4:00pm yes Mount St. Mary's Knott Arena Emmitsburg, MD 61–63 20–11 (15–3) 2,121 |- !colspan=9| 2010 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament 3/4/2010 7:00pm 2 Central Connecticut 7 Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA Quarterfinals 71–63 21–11 1,478 3/7/2010 7:00pm 2 Mount St. Mary's 3 Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, PA Semifinals 80–62 22–11 1,538 3/10/2010 7:00pm yes 2 Quinnipiac 1 TD Bank Sports Center Hamden, CT Finals ESPN2 52–50 23–11 3,607 |- !colspan=10| 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 3/18/2010 12:30pm yes yes 15 Villanova 9 2 Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI First round CBS 70–73 OT 23–12 11,106 References 2 Robert Morris Colonials Robert Morris Category:Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball seasons Robert Robert