2009–10 Savannah State Tigers basketball team

2009-10 Savannah State Tigers men's basketball
Conference NCAA Division I independent schools (basketball) I
2009-10 record 1115 ( Independent)
Head coach Horace Broadnax
Assistant coach Jay Gibbons
Assistant coach Clyde Wormley
Home arena Tiger Arena

The 2009–10 Savannah State Tigers basketball team competed in American basketball on behalf of Savannah State University. The Tigers competed in the NCAA Division I as an independent and finished the season 1115. The team played its home games at Tiger Arena in Savannah, Georgia. The Tigers entered the season seeking to improve on the 1514 record posted in the 200809 season, the team's first winning season in 23 years.[1] The fifteen victories were the most since the university moved to Division I in 2002.[1]

Coaching staff

Name Type College Graduating year
Horace Broadnax Head Coach Georgetown University 1986
Jay Gibbons Assistant Coach Clayton State University 2003
Clyde Wormley Assistant Coach The Citadel 2003

Roster

SSU Men's Basketball
Current Roster
[2]
Head Coach: Horace Broadnax
G 00 Patrick Hardy Senior 63, 185 Atlanta, GA (Westlake)
G 1 Preston Blackmon Freshman 60, 170 Hopkins, S.C. (Lower Richland)
G 2 Tracy Rankins Senior 510, 180 Queens, NY (Douglas County)
F 3 Mark St. Fort Sophomore 66, 210 Wauchula, FL (Hardee Senior)
F 4 Rod Mitchell Junior 67, 205 Columbus, GA (G.W. Carver)
G 5 Andrew Anderson Freshman 510, 170 Buford, GA (Collins Hill)
F 10 Devin Stowers Senior 64, 205 Hephzibah, GA (Hephzibah)
G 13 Anthony Jones Junior 63, 190 Stone Mountain, GA (Miller Groves)
C 14 Glen Izevbigie Junior 610, 230 London, England (Richmond Academy/Garett)
G/F 20 Jovonni Shuler Senior 64, 180 Lake Placid, FL (Lake Placid)
F 22 Rashad Hassan Sophomore 67, 215 Riverdale, GA (Riverdale)
G 23 Cedric Smith Freshman 63, 180 North Lauderdale, FL (Boyd Anderson)
G 24 Marius Chawa Freshman 63, 196 Atlanta, GA (Central Gwinnett)
F 34 Arnold Louis Sophomore 67, 205 Wauchula, FL (Hardee Senior)
G 54 Darnel Jones Freshman 61, 175 Atlanta, GA (Peachtree Ridge)
G 55 Darius Baugh Freshman 62, 180 Mableton, GA (Hillgrove)

Player stats

Stats current as of

Player Games MPG PPG RPG FG % 3P% FT % APG SPG
Rankins, Tracy 26 32.7 13.0 2.7 37.8 1.5 .8
Blackmon, Preston 26 30.5 6.8 2.2 35.1 5.1 1.3
Louis, Arnold 26 26.7 8.9 8.0 57.0 .6 1.2
Hassan, Rashad 26 26.2 11.0 5.5 54.2 .6 .9
Hardy, Patrick 24 28.2 7.2 3.0 41.4 2.4 .2
Mitchell, Rod 24 13.0 2.5 2.2 47.4 .5 .6
Chawa, Marius 23 12.9 2.7 1.9 41.1 .2 .5
Izevbigi, Glen 26 9.3 1.6 1.3 45.5 .1 .1
Anderson, Andrew 24 9.8 1.5 .7 24.0 .4 .4
Baugh, Darius 11 19.5 6.1 2.5 30.3 .7 0.6
Smith, Cedric 11 13.5 3.6 1.4 35.7 .1 .9
Stowers, Devin 15 3.3 .5 .7 25.0 .1 .1
Jones, Darnel 10 2.1 .3 .1 0.0 .1 0.0
Shuler, Jovonni 1 12.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 1.0

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State

November 13*
8:00 p.m.
Webber International W 6551  10
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA

November 16*
7:00 p.m.
Central Connecticut State W 4553  20
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA

November 18*
7:00 p.m.
at North Florida L 4657  21
UNF Arena 
Jacksonville, FL

November 21*
1 p.m.
Georgetown L 6344  22
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA

November 24*
7:00 p.m.
Western Illinois W 5248  32
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA

November 28*
5:00 p.m.
vs. Central Connecticut State
Skip Prosser Classic
L 5144  33
McAlister Field House 
Charleston, SC

November 29*
5:00 p.m.
vs. Virginia - Wise
Skip Prosser Classic
W 6857  43
McAlister Field House 
Charleston, SC

December 3*
7 p.m.
at Bowling Green L 5159  44
Anderson Arena 
Bowling Green, OH

December 5*
3:30 p.m.
at Duquesne L 4458  45
A. J. Palumbo Center 
Pittsburgh, PA

December 12*
4 p.m.
at St. Bonaventure L 4779  46
Reilly Center 
St. Bonaventure, NY

December 16*
7:05 p.m.
at Creighton L 7762  47
Qwest Center 
Omaha, NE

December 19*
7:00 p.m.
at Coastal Carolina L 9170  48
Kimbel Arena 
Conway, SC

December 21*
7:00 p.m.
Stetson W 5746  58
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA

December 29*
10.00 p.m.
at San Diego L 6356  59
Jenny Craig Pavilion 
San Diego, CA

January 2*
3:00 p.m.
The Citadel L 5447  510
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA

January 4*
8:00 p.m.
at Western Illinois L 5155  511
Western Hall 
Macomb, IL

January 6*
7:00 p.m., ESPN360
at Missouri L 4574  512
Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO

January 11*
7:30 p.m.
at Central Connecticut State W 7363  612
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
Hartford, CT

January 20*
7:00 p.m.
North Carolina Central W 4644 OT  712
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA

January 23*
2:00 p.m.
Longwood W 6866  812
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA

January 25*
7:00 p.m.
Jacksonville L 7268  813
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA

January 30*
7:00 p.m.
Allen W 8162  913
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA

February 6*
3:00 p.m.
at North Carolina Central L 6560  914
McClendon-McDougald Gymnasium 
Durham, NC

February 15*
7:00 p.m.
at Stetson W 8268  1014
Edmunds Center 
DeLand, FL

February 20*
2:00 p.m.
at Longwood L 6854  1015
Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA

February 26*
7:00 p.m.
Carver Bible W 9468  1115
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time[3].

Awards and records

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 Barnidge, Noell (2009-09-30). "SSU releases men's basketball schedule". SavannahNow.com. Savannah Morning News and Evening Press. Retrieved 2009-09-30.
  2. "2009-10 Men's Basketball Roster". Savannah State University Athletics. Retrieved 2009-11-02.
  3. "2009-10 Men's Basketball Schedule". SSUAthletics.com. Savannah State University. Retrieved 2009-09-30.
  4. "Hassan Earns All-Independent Honors". SSUAthletics.com. Savannah State University. 2010-03-16. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
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