2009–10 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team

2009–10 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball
Conference Mid-American Conference
Division West Division
2009–10 record 14–13 (6–7 MAC)
Head coach Charles Ramsey
Assistant coach Derrick McDowell
Assistant coach Carl Thomas
Assistant coach Andrew Moore
Home arena Convocation Center
2009–10 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East
Kent State 13 3   .813     24 10   .706
Akron 12 4   .750     24 11   .686
Miami 9 7   .563     14 18   .438
Buffalo 9 7   .563     18 12   .600
Ohio 7 9   .438     22 15   .595
Bowling Green 6 10   .375     14 16   .467
West
Central Michigan 9 7   .563     15 15   .500
Eastern Michigan 8 8   .500     17 15   .531
Western Michigan 8 8   .500     18 15   .545
Ball State 8 8   .500     15 15   .500
Northern Illinois 6 10   .375     10 20   .333
Toledo 1 15   .063     4 28   .125
Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009–10 Eastern Michigan Eagles basketball team represented Eastern Michigan University in the college basketball season of 2009–10. The team was coached by Charles E. Ramsey and played their homes game in Convocation Center.

Before the season

Recruiting

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Matt Balkema
C
Warren, MI Cousino HS 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 270 lb (120 kg) Nov 12, 2008 
Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 82
Quiintin Dailey
SF
Las Vegas, NV Bishop Gorman JC 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) May 7, 2009 
Scout:1/5 stars   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Jamell Harris
PF
Euclid, OH Euclid HS 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jul 19, 2008 
Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 82
Jay Higgins
SF
Fayetteville, NC IMG Academy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) May 7, 2009 
Scout:1/5 stars   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

Roster current as of September 22, when their summer prospectus was published.[1]

Name Number Position Height Weight Year Hometown
Matt Balkema 45 C 6-10 270 Freshman Warren, Michigan
Brandon Bowdry 33 F 6-6 220 Junior St. Louis, Missouri
Will Cooper 15 W 6-6 180 Junior Detroit, Michigan
Quiintin Dailey 21 G 6-3 173 Sophomore Las Vegas, Nevada
Justin Dobbins 25 F 6-8 245 Senior Cleveland, Ohio
Jake Fosdick 5 G 6-2 170 Freshman Saline, Michigan
L.J. Frazier 12 G 5-10 160 Sophomore Ypsilanti, Michigan
Antonio Green 13 G 6-3 190 Sophomore Inkster, Michigan
Jamell Harris 32 F 6-8 200 Freshman Euclid, Ohio
Branden Harrison 10 F 6-7 170 Sophomore Houston, Texas
Jay Higgins 1 F 6-6 195 Junior Fayetteville, North Carolina
Kamil Janton 51 C 6-10 230 Sophomore Tarnów, Poland
Carlos Medlock 3 G 6-0 186 Senior Detroit, Michigan
J.R. Sims 2 G 6-3 180 Freshman Fort Wayne, Indiana

Coaching staff

Name Position College Graduating year
Charles Ramsey Head Coach Eastern Michigan University 1992
Derrick McDowell Associate Coach Stetson University 1983
Carl Thomas Assistant Coach Eastern Michigan University 2000
Andrew Moore Assistant Coach Muskingum University 1992
Chris Highfield Director of Basketball Operations Michigan University 2000
Travis Lewis Graduate Manager Eastern Michigan University 2007

Schedule

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

November 7*
4:30 p.m.
Concordia
Exhibition
W 90–47
Stats
 

Convocation Center 
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Regular Season

November 14*
7:00 p.m.
at Oakland W 81–77  1–0
Athletics Center O'rena (3,115)
Rochester, Michigan

November 20*
TBA
vs. The Citadel
Hispanic College Fund Classic
L 56–63
Stats
 
1–1
JQH Arena (5,134)
Springfield, Missouri

November 21*
TBA
vs. Maryland Eastern Shore
Hispanic College Fund Classic
W 76–51
Stats
 
2–1
JQH Arena (5,234)
Springfield, Missouri

November 22*
TBA
vs. Missouri State
Hispanic College Fund Classic
L 61–75  2–2
JQH Arena (4,491)
Springfield, Missouri

November 24*
7:00 p.m.
at Southeast Missouri State W 86–76
Stats
 
3–2
Show Me Center (1,317)
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

November 28*
2:00 p.m.
Davenport W 76–66
Stats
 
4–2
Convocation Center (434)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

November 30*
TBA
Canisius W 75–58
Stats
 
5–2
Convocation Center (423)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

December 5*
12:00 p.m.
at No. 15 Ohio State L 60–111
Stats
 
5–3
Jerome Schottenstein Center (12,135)
Columbus, Ohio

December 12*
7:00 p.m.
James Madison W 75–64
Stats
 
6–3
Convocation Center (1,072)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

December 19*
4:00 p.m.
at Georgia State L 65–66
Stats
 
6–4
GSU Sports Arena (1,405)
Atlanta, Georgia

December 22*
7:00 p.m.
Samford L 56–58
Stats
 
6–5
Convocation Center (670)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

December 30*
7:00 p.m.
Northwood W 7258  75
Convocation Center (713)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

January 3*
2:00 p.m.
Chicago State W 5947  85
Convocation Center (396)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

January 9
4:00 p.m.
at Western Michigan L 4761  86
(01)
University Arena (3,224)
Kalamazoo, Michigan

January 13
7:00 p.m.
Toledo W 7459  96
(11)
Convocation Center (1,182)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

January 16
2:00 p.m.
at Northern Illinois L 6977  97
(12)
Convocation Center (2,003)
DeKalb, Illinois

January 20
7:00 p.m.
at Central Michigan L 6371  98
(13)
Daniel P. Rose Center (1,207)
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

January 23
2:00 p.m., Ball State Sports Network
Ball State W 5753  108
(23)
Convocation Center (1,380)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

January 27
7:00 p.m.
Bowling Green L 6164  109
(24)
Convocation Center (1,182)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

January 30
12:00 p.m., ESPNU
at Miami (OH) L 5161  1010
(25)
Millett Hall (1,759)
Oxford, Ohio

February 1
7:00 p.m., FS Ohio & FS Detroit
at Akron W 6259  1110
(35)
James A. Rhodes Arena (2,674)
Akron, Ohio

February 4
7:00 p.m.
Kent State L 6875  1111
(36)
Convocation Center (874)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

February 6
4:30 p.m.
Ohio W 7061  1211
(46)
Convocation Center (1,362)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

February 10
7:00 p.m.
at Buffalo L 6784  1212
(47)
Alumni Arena (945)
Buffalo, New York

February 14
2:00 p.m., FS Detroit
Western Michigan W 6652  1312
(57)
Convocation Center (1,094)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

February 17
7:00 p.m.
at Toledo W 5842  1412
(67)
Savage Arena (3,558)
Toledo, Ohio

February 20*
3:35 p.m.
at Detroit L 6668  1413
(67)
Calihan Hall (3,020)
Detroit, Michigan

February 24
7:00 p.m.
at Ball State
Ball State Senior Night
W 7267  1513
(77)
John E. Worthen Arena (3,313)
Muncie, Indiana

February 27
2:00 p.m.
Northern Illinois
E-Club Athletic Hall of Fame Game
W 6660  1613
(87)
Convocation Center (1,499)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

March 4
6:30 p.m., FS Detroit
Central Michigan
Senior Day
L 5556  1614
(88)
Convocation Center (2,148)
Ypsilanti, Michigan
MAC Tournament

March 7
Northern Illinois W 6559  1714
(88)
Convocation Center (675)
Ypsilanti, Michigan

March 11
at Akron L 8997 2OT 1715
(88)
Quicken Loans Arena (3,084)
Cleveland, Ohio
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

Season Highlights

11/14 at Oakland[2]

03/11 vs Akron[3]

Carlos Medlock drafted by NBADL in 6th round by the Utah Flash.

Awards

2nd Team All-MAC

MAC Honorable Mention

MAC All-Tournament Team

MAC Individual Records

References

  1. "2009-10 Prospectus" (PDF) (Press release). Eastern Michigan University. 2009-09-22. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
  2. "Eastern Michigan vs Oakland (11-14-09 at Rochester, Mich. (O'Rena))". www.emueagles.com. Retrieved 2016-01-05.
  3. "Eastern Michigan vs Akron (03-11-10 at Cleveland, Ohio (Quicken Loans Arena))". www.emueagles.com. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
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