2009–10 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team

2009–10 Cornell Big Red men's basketball

Ivy League Champions
NCAA Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Ivy League
Ranking
Coaches	#17
2009–10 record	29–5 (13–1 Ivy)
Head coach	Steve Donahue
Assistant coach	Nat Graham
Assistant coach	Woody Kampmann
Assistant coach	Kevin App
Home arena	Newman Arena

2009–10 Ivy League men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Cornell	13	–	1	.929	29	–	5	.853
Princeton	11	–	3	.786	22	–	9	.710
Harvard	10	–	4	.714	21	–	9	.700
Yale	6	–	8	.429	12	–	19	.387
Columbia	5	–	9	.357	11	–	17	.393
Brown	5	–	9	.357	11	–	20	.355
Penn	5	–	9	.357	6	–	22	.214
Dartmouth	1	–	13	.071	5	–	23	.179

As of March 21, 2010; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009–10 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team represented Cornell University in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was coach Steve Donahue's tenth season at Cornell. The Big Red compete in the Ivy League and played their home games at Newman Arena. They went 13–1 in Ivy League play to win the championship for the third year in a row and received the league's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. They earned a 12 seed in the East Region. They upset 5 seed and AP #12 Temple in the first round for the first tournament win in school history. They continued their success by upsetting 4 seed and AP #16 Wisconsin to advance to their first Sweet Sixteen where they lost to 1 seed and AP #2 Kentucky to finish their season at 29–5.

Roster

Source^[1]

#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Position	Class	Hometown	Previous Team(s)
1	Jeff Foote	7'0"	265	C	Sr.	Lockwood, NY, U.S.	Spencer-Van Etten HS St. Bonaventure
3	Chris Wroblewski	6'0"	180	G	So.	Highland Park, IL, U.S.	Highland Park, IL
4	Aaron Osgood	6'9"	230	F	Jr.	Overlake, WA, U.S.	The Hill School
5	Errick Peck	6'6"	215	F	Fr.	Indianapolis, IN, U.S.	Cathedral HS
11	Max Groebe	6'4"	200	G	Jr.	North Miami Beach, FL, U.S.	Dr. Michael M. Krop HS UMass
12	Louis Dale	5'11"	180	G	Sr.	Birmingham, AL, U.S.	Altamont School
13	Andre Wilkins	6'5"	198	G	Jr.	Toronto, ON, Canada	Emery HS Blinn
15	Geoff Reeves	6'4"	180	G	Sr.	Burlington, KS, U.S.	Burlington HS
20	Ryan Wittman	6'7"	215	F	Sr.	Eden Prairie, MN, U.S.	Eden Prairie HS
21	Peter McMillan	6'7"	220	F	Fr.	Brentwood, CA, U.S.	Northfield Mt. Hermon HS
22	Miles Asafo-Adjei	6'2"	170	G	Fr.	Antioch, TN, U.S.	The Ensworth School
23	Johnathan Gray	6'3"	175	G	Fr.	Tampa, FL, U.S.	Berkeley Prep
24	Adam Wire	6'5"	222	C	Jr.	Southern Pines, NC, U.S.	Pinecrest HS
25	Jon Jaques	6'7"	220	F	Sr.	Los Angeles, CA, U.S.	Harvard-Westlake School
33	Alex Tyler	6'7"	235	F/C	Sr.	Clear Spring, MD, U.S.	Mercersburg Academy
34	Josh Figini	6'9"	200	F	Fr.	Chisago Lakes, MN, U.S.	Chisago Lakes HS
40	Pete Reynolds	6'8"	220	F	Sr.	Blair, NE, U.S.	Blair HS
42	Mark Coury	6'9"	240	F/C	Sr.	West Bloomfield, MI, U.S.	Detroit Country Day School Kentucky
55	Eitan Chemerinski	6'8"	195	F	Fr.	Potomac, MD, U.S.	Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
	Anthony Gatlin	6'8"	180	F	Fr.	Pearland, TX, U.S.	Pearland HS Centenary

Schedule and results

Source^[2]

All times are Eastern

Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Regular Season
11/14/2009* 2:00pm	at Alabama	W 71–67	1–0	Coleman Coliseum (10,135) Tuscaloosa, AL
11/18/2009* 7:30pm	at Massachusetts Legends Classic	W 74–61	2–0	Mullins Center (3,482) Amherst, MA
11/20/2009* 7:00pm, TWCSN	Seton Hall	L 89–79	2–1	Newman Arena (4,473) Ithaca, NY
11/24/2009* 7:00pm, ESPN360	at #10 Syracuse	L 88–73	2–2	Carrier Dome (18,238) Syracuse, NY
11/27/2009* 2:00pm	vs. Toledo Legends Classic	W 78–60	3–2	Daskalakis Athletic Center (NA) Philadelphia, PA
11/28/2009* 2:00pm	vs. Vermont Legends Classic	W 67–59	4–2	Daskalakis Athletic Center (NA) Philadelphia, PA
11/29/2009* 2:30pm	at Drexel Legends Classic	W 61–54	5–2	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,033) Philadelphia, PA
12/2/2009* 7:00pm	at Bucknell	W 104–98 ^OT	6–2	Sojka Pavilion (2,105) Lewisburg, PA
12/6/2009* 2:00pm	Saint Joseph's	W 78–66	7–2	Newman Arena (3,132) Ithaca, NY
12/20/2009* 12:00pm	vs. Davidson Holiday Festival	W 91–88 ^OT	8–2	Madison Square Garden (5,780) New York, NY
12/21/2009* 9:00pm	at St. John's Holiday Festival	W 71–66	9–2	Madison Square Garden (5,210) New York, NY
12/29/2009* 4:00pm	at La Salle	W 78–75	10–2	Tom Gola Arena (2,553) Philadelphia, PA
12/31/2009* 2:00pm	Penn State Erie, The Behrend College	W 73–49	11–2	Newman Arena (2,218) Ithaca, NY
1/2/2010* 2:00pm	Bryant	W 75–49	12–2	Newman Arena (1,962) Ithaca, NY
1/6/2010* 8:00pm, ESPN360	at #1 Kansas	L 71–66	12–3	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
1/8/2010* 8:30pm	at South Dakota	W 71–65	13–3	Vermillion, SD (2,116) DakotaDome
1/11/2010* 7:00pm	Clarkson	W 82–37	14–3	Newman Arena (2,421) Ithaca, NY
1/16/2010 4:00pm, TWCSN	Columbia	W 77–67	15–3 (1–0)	Newman Arena (4,132) Ithaca, NY
1/23/2010 7:00pm	at Columbia	W 77–51	16–3 (2–0)	Levien Gymnasium (2,974) New York, NY
1/29/2010 7:00pm	Dartmouth	W 71–37	17–3 (3–0)	Newman Arena (3,871) Ithaca, NY
1/30/2010 7:00pm	Harvard	W 86–50	18–3 (4–0)	Newman Arena (4,473) Ithaca, NY
2/5/2010 7:00pm	Yale	W 90–71	19–3 (5–0)	Newman Arena (4,255) Ithaca, NY
2/6/2010 7:00pm	Brown	W 74–60	20–3 (6–0)	Newman Arena (4,014) Ithaca, NY
2/12/2010 7:00pm	at Pennsylvania	L 79–64	20–4 (6–1)	Palestra (4,332) Philadelphia, PA
2/13/2010 6:00pm	at Princeton	W 48–45	21–4 (7–1)	Jadwin Gymnasium (5,775) Princeton, NJ
2/19/2010 7:00pm	at Harvard	W 79–70	22–4 (8–1)	Lavietes Pavilion (2,195) Cambridge, MA
2/20/2010 7:00pm	at Dartmouth	W 88–70	23–4 (9–1)	Leede Arena (877) Hanover, NH
2/26/2010 7:00pm	Princeton	W 50–47	24–4 (10–1)	Newman Arena (4,473) Ithaca, NY
2/27/2010 7:00pm	Pennsylvania	W 68–48	25–4 (11–1)	Newman Arena (4,473) Ithaca, NY
3/5/2010 7:00pm	at Brown	W 95–76	26–4 (12–1)	Pizzitola Sports Center (1,976) Providence, RI
3/6/2010 7:00pm	at Yale	W 79–59	27–4 (13–1)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium (2,381) New Haven, CT
2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
3/19/2010* 12:30pm, CBS	vs. #12 Temple First Round	W 78–63	28–4	Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena (10,657) Jacksonville, FL
3/21/2010* 2:50pm, CBS	vs. #16 Wisconsin Second Round	W 87–69	29–4	Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena (12,547) Jacksonville, FL
3/25/2010* 9:57pm, CBS	vs. #2 Kentucky Sweet Sixteen	L 62–45	29–5	Carrier Dome (22,271) Syracuse, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

↑ http://cornellbigred.com/roster.aspx?path=mbball&
↑ "2009-10 Schedule". Retrieved 2010-01-26.

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