2008–09 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team
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The 2008–09 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball
team represented Saint Louis University
in the 2008–09
college basketball
season. This was head coach Rick Majerus
's second season at Saint Louis. The Billikens compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at Chaifetz Arena. They finished the season 18–14 and 8–8 in A-10 play.
Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball
The Saint Louis University Billiken's men's basketball team is the intercollegiate men's basketball program representing Saint Louis University. The school competes in the Atlantic 10 Conference. Rick Majerus is the current head coach. Chaifetz Arena is home to the Billikens. The Billikens have...
team represented Saint Louis University
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis University is a private, co-educational Jesuit university located in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1818 by the Most Reverend Louis Guillaume Valentin Dubourg SLU is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River. It is one of 28 member institutions of the...
in the 2008–09
2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
The 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 10, 2008 and ended with the 2009 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament's championship game on April 6, 2009 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. The season saw six different teams achieve the AP #1 ranking during the...
college basketball
College basketball
College basketball most often refers to the USA basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association . Basketball in the NCAA is divided into three divisions: Division I, Division II and Division III....
season. This was head coach Rick Majerus
Rick Majerus
Rick Majerus is an American college basketball coach, and the men's basketball head coach at Saint Louis University. He coached previously at Marquette University , Ball State University , and the University of Utah .-Biography:Majerus graduated from Marquette University High School in 1966 and...
's second season at Saint Louis. The Billikens compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at Chaifetz Arena. They finished the season 18–14 and 8–8 in A-10 play.
Roster
| NO | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown (Last School) | |
| 3 | Kwamain Mitchell | Guard | 5-10 | 165 | FR | Milwaukee, WI (Dominican Dominican High School (Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin) Dominican High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin. It is in, but not funded by, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee as a college preparatory high school.-Background:... ) |
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| 10 | Paul Eckerle | Guard | 6-1 | 185 | SO | Washington, Mo. (St. Francis Borgia) | |
| 12 | Femi John | Guard | 6-2 | 190 | FR | St. Louis, MO (McCluer North) | |
| 14 | Brian Conklin | Forward | 6-6 | 220 | FR | North Eugene, Ore. (North Eugene) | |
| 15 | Barry Eberhardt | Forward | 6-6 | 250 | SR | Inkster, Mich. (Coffeyville CC | |
| 20 | Daniel Lisch | Guard | 6-2 | 185 | FR | Belleville, Ill. (West) | |
| 21 | Kevin Lisch | Guard | 6-2 | 190 | SR | Belleville, Ill. (Althoff) | |
| 22 | Jonathan Parker | Guard | 6-3 | 180 | FR | Milwaukee Wis. (Marquette U. High) | |
| 23 | Kyle Cassity | Guard | 6-3 | 185 | FR | Pinckneyville, Ill. (Pinckneyville) | |
| 25 | Tommie Liddell | Guard | 6-4 | 195 | SR | East St. Louis, Ill. (Hargrave Military Academy) | |
| 33 | Willie Reed | Forward | 6-9 | 195 | FR | Kansas City, Mo. (Bishop Miege) | |
| 41 | Brett Thompson | Center | 6-10 | 260 | FR | Vienna, Ill. (Vienna) | |
| 44 | Andre Craig | Guard | 6-3 | 175 | FR | St. Louis, Mo. (SLUH) |