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2008–09 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

American college basketball season


American college basketball season

FieldValue
modeBasketball
year2008–09
teamWashington State Cougars
image_size150
conferencePacific-10 Conference
short_confPac-10
record17–16
conf_record8–10
head_coachTony Bennett
hc_year3rd
asst_coach1Ben Johnson
asst_coach2Ron Sanchez
asst_coach3Matt Woodley
asst_coach4Mike Heideman
stadiumBeasley Coliseum
bowl[NIT](2009-national-invitation-tournament)
bowl_resultFirst Round

The 2008–09 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University for the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games on Jack Friel Court in Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Washington.

At the end of March 2009, Tony Bennett announced that he was leaving Washington State to take the head coaching job at Virginia. Ken Bone, formerly with Portland State, took over.

Roster

NameNumberPositionHeightWeightYearHometownLast High School/College
Marcus Capers0Guard6–4172FreshmanWinter Haven, FloridaMontverde Acad.
Klay Thompson1Guard6–6187FreshmanLadera Ranch, CaliforniaSanta Margarita Catholic HS
Mike Harthun3Guard6–3170FreshmanMedford, OregonSouth Medford HS
Nikola Koprivica4Guard6–6211JuniorBelgrade, SERSport Grammar School
Abe Lodwick5Guard6–7196RS FreshmanBend, OregonMountain View HS
Taylor Rochestie10Guard6–1186RS SeniorSanta Barbara, CaliforniaSanta Barbara HS/Tulane
Aron Baynes11Center6–10270SeniorCairns, AUSCairns State HS
Fabian Boeke13Center6–11230SophomoreHamburg, GERUrspring Basketball Academy
James Watson14Forward6–7210FreshmanAtoka, OklahomaStringtown HS
John Allen20Guard6–0181FreshmanBrier, WashingtonMountlake Terrace HS
DeAngelo Casto23Forward6–8229FreshmanSpokane, WashingtonFerris HS
Daven Harmeling32Forward6–7225RS SeniorGrand Junction, ColoradoFruita Monument HS
Charlie Enquist40Forward6–10220RS FreshmanEdmonds, WashingtonKing's HS
Nick Witherill44Guard6–2176FreshmanPhoenix, ArizonaHighland HS
Caleb Forrest52Forward6–8228SeniorPagosa Springs, ColoradoPagosa Springs HS

Schedule

|- !colspan=9| Exhibition |- !colspan=9| Regular Season |- !colspan=9| Pac-10 tournament |- !colspan=9| National Invitation Tournament

Notes

  • Taylor Rochestie was named to the All-Pac-10 team; DeAngelo Casto and Klay Thompson were named to the All-Freshman team.

References

References

  1. "Washington State men's basketball".
  2. [https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/news/story?id=4028642 Virginia to name Bennett coach]
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