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2009–10 Houston Cougars men's basketball team

American college basketball season


American college basketball season

FieldValue
modeBasketball
year2009–10
teamHouston Cougars
imageHouston Cougars Logo (1999-2012).svg
image_size150
conferenceConference USA
short_confC-USA
record19–16
conf_record7–9
head_coachTom Penders
hc_year6th
asst_coach1Melvin Haralson
asst_coach2Kevin Lewis
asst_coach3Jerry Hobbie
stadiumHofheinz Pavilion
champion[Conference USA tournament](2010-conference-usa-men-s-basketball-tournament) champions
bowl[NCAA tournament](2010-ncaa-division-i-men-s-basketball-tournament)
bowl_resultFirst Round

The 2009–10 Houston Cougars men's basketball team represented the University of Houston in the college basketball 2009–10 season. It was their 65th year of season play. The head coach for the Cougars was Tom Penders, who was serving in his 6th year in that position. The team played its home games at Hofheinz Pavilion on-campus in Houston and were members of Conference USA. The Cougars finished the season 19–16, 7–9 in C-USA play. They won the 2010 Conference USA tournament, earning them a place in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1992. They earned a 13 seed in the Midwest Region where they were defeated by Maryland in the first round. Head coach Tom Penders retired at the end of the season.

Roster

  • Tom Penders ()
  • Melvin Haralson ()
  • Kevin Lewis ()
  • Jerry Hobbie ()

Schedule

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References

References

  1. (March 20, 2010). "Men's Basketball Fights Hard But Falls To Maryland 89–77 at NCAA Tournament".
  2. "Coach Tom Penders Steps Down at Houston - ABC News".
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