2008–09 Chattanooga Mocs basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2008–09 Chattanooga Mocs Chattanooga Mocs logo.svg Southern Conference North SoCon 18–17 11–9 John Shulman 5th David Conrady Brent Jolly McKenzie Arena Southern Conference Tournament champion NCAA tournament Round of 64 The 2008–09 Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mocs, led by head coach John Shulman, played their home games at the McKenzie Arena in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as members of the Southern Conference. The Mocs won a share of the SoCon North Division title, and won the 2009 SoCon tournament, earning an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the 16th seed in the West region. Chattanooga was beaten by top seed Connecticut in the first round, 103–47.Blaney takes reins as Connecticut cruises by Chattanooga in 1st round https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/294000001 https://web.archive.org/web/20221014035551/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/294000001 dead October 14, 2022 ESPN March 19, 2009 October 13, 2022 Roster 2008 Chattanooga Mocs y Stephen McDowell 0 G 5 11 gs Indianapolis, Indiana Jasper Williams 1 G 6 2 fr Washington, D.C. Dontay Hampton 2 G 6 1 fr Chattanooga, Tennessee Dante Harvey 4 F 6 6 fr Stone Mountain, Georgia Chris Early 5 F 6 7 fr Huntington, West Virginia Zach Ferrell 11 G 6 1 sr Nashville, Tennessee Jeff Smith 14 G 6 5 so y Chattanooga, Tennessee Ricky Taylor 22 G 6 5 fr Brownsville, Tennessee Ty Patterson 23 G 6 6 jr Anderson, South Carolina Keyron Sheard 31 G 6 2 sr Red Bank, New Jersey Kevin Goffney 33 F 6 5 sr Ethel, Louisiana Nicchaeus Doaks 34 F 6 7 sr Trenton, Tennessee Khalil Hartwell 44 F 6 8 sr Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Jeremy Saffore 53 C 7 1 so y Nashville, Tennessee John Shulman (ETSU) David Conrady (Furman) Brent Jolly (Tennessee Tech) https://gomocs.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2008-09 October 14, 2022 Sourcehttps://gomocs.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2008-09 Chattanooga Athletics 2008-09 Men's Basketball Roster October 14, 2022 Schedule and results y |- !colspan=12 style=Chattanooga Mocs|Regular season November 15, 2008 7:00 pm yes y Tennessee 14 Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN 75–114 21,864 0–1 November 17, 2008 8:00 pm yes y Missouri Mizzou Arena Columbia, MO Puerto Rico Tip-Off Opening Round 75–103 5,275 0–2 November 20, 2008 4:30 pm yes y Memphis 13 Coliseo de Puerto Rico San Juan, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Tip-Off 71–83 0–3 November 21, 2008 5:00 pm yes y USC 20 Coliseo de Puerto Rico San Juan, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Tip-Off 46–73 0–4 November 23, 2008 10:30 am yes y 2008 Fairfield Stags Fairfield Coliseo de Puerto Rico San Juan, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Tip-Off 42–61 0–5 November 29, 2008 7:30 pm yes Tennessee Temple McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN 108–67 2,494 1–5 December 13, 2008 7:00 pm y Davidson 20 John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC 95–100 5,223 1–6 0–1 December 17, 2008 7:00 pm yes y East Tennessee State Memorial Center Johnson City, TN 70–82 3,102 1–7 December 20, 2008 8:00 pm yes y Mississippi Valley State Harrison HPER Complex Itta Bena, MS 65–61 245 2–7 December 22, 2008 7:00 pm yes y Alabama Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL 63–82 8,511 2–8 December 29, 2008 8:00 pm yes 2008 Tennessee Wesleyan University Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs Tennessee Wesleyan McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN Dr. Pepper Classic 102–70 3,176 3–8 December 30, 2008 8:00 pm yes y 2008 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN Dr. Pepper Classic 99–84 3,569 4–8 January 3, 2009 5:30 pm y 2008 Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern Hanner Fieldhouse Statesboro, GA 74–78 2,285 4–9 0–2 January 8, 2009 7:00 pm 2008 Wofford Terriers Wofford McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN 66–69 2,843 4–10 0–3 January 10, 2009 7:00 pm 2008 Furman Paladins Furman McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN 73–46 3,160 5–10 1–3 January 12, 2009 7:05 pm y The Citadel McAlister Field House Charleston, SC 76–70 1,326 6–10 2–3 January 15, 2009 7:00 pm 2008 Appalachian State Mountaineers Appalachian State McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN 78–74 OT 3,208 7–10 3–3 January 17, 2009 7:30 pm 2008 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN 82–75 3,863 8–10 4–3 January 22, 2009 7:00 pm y 2008 UNC Greensboro Spartans UNC Greensboro Fleming Gymnasium Greensboro, NC 72–54 968 9–10 5–3 January 24, 2009 7:00 pm y 2008 Elon Phoenix Elon Alumni Gym Elon, NC 85–86 2OT 1,222 9–11 5–4 January 28, 2009 7:00 pm Davidson McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN 70–92 9,234 9–12 5–5 January 31, 2009 5:00 pm 2008 Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN 100–87 3,810 10–12 6–5 February 5, 2009 7:00 pm y 2008 Wofford Terriers Wofford Benjamin Johnson Arena Spartanburg, SC 84–77 1,439 11–12 7–5 February 7, 2009 4:00 pm y 2008 Furman Paladins Furman Timmons Arena Greenville, SC 70–72 2,006 11–13 7–6 February 9, 2009 8:30 pm y 2008 Samford Bulldogs Samford Pete Hanna Center Birmingham 66–56 1,021 12–13 8–6 February 12, 2009 7:00 pm 2008 Elon Phoenix Elon McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN 76–54 3,190 13–13 9–6 February 14, 2009 7:00 pm 2008 UNC Greensboro Spartans UNC Greensboro McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN 84–75 3,301 14–13 10–6 February 21, 2009 7:00 pm 2008 Samford Bulldogs Samford McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN 67–62 4,273 15–13 11–6 February 23, 2009 7:00 pm 2008 College of Charleston Cougars College of Charleston McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN 77–86 3,414 15–14 11–7 February 26, 2009 7:00 pm y 2008 Appalachian State Mountaineers Appalachian State Holmes Center Boone, NC 82–88 1,387 15–15 11–8 February 28, 2009 7:00 pm y 2008 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina Ramsey Center Cullowhee, NC 77–86 2,679 15–16 11–9 |- !colspan=12 style=Chattanooga Mocs| Southern Conference tournament March 7, 2009 7:00 pm N1 2008 Elon Phoenix Elon N5 McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN SoCon Quarterfinals 79–78 4,560 16–16 March 8, 2009 8:30 pm N1 2008 Samford Bulldogs Samford N3 McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN SoCon Semifinals 81–70 5,497 17–16 March 9, 2009 7:00 pm N1 2008 College of Charleston Cougars College of Charleston S3 McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN SoCon Championship 80–69 5,042 18–16 |- !colspan=12 style=Chattanooga Mocs| NCAA tournament March 19, 2009 y 16 W Connecticut 5 1 W Wachovia Center Philadelphia, PA NCAA First Round 47–103 18,322 18–17 Eastern Time Sourcehttps://stats.gomocs.com/custompages/mbasketball/2008/teamcume.htm Chattanooga Athletics Chattanooga - Season Statistics October 14, 2022https://gomocs.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2008 Chattanooga Athletics 2008 Men's Basketball Schedule October 14, 2022 References Category:Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball seasons Chattanooga Chattanooga Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball