The 2009–10 Murray State Racers men's basketball team represented Murray State University

Murray State University

Murray State University, located in the city of Murray, Kentucky, is a four-year public university with approximately 10,400 students. The school is Kentucky’s only public university to be listed in the U.S.News & World Report regional university top tier for the past 20 consecutive years...

 in the 2009–10

2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season

The 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 9, 2009, and ended with the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament's championship game on April 5, 2010 on the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The opening round occurred on Tuesday, March 16, 2010, followed by first...

 college basketball

College basketball

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 season. This was head coach Billy Kennedy

Billy Kennedy (basketball coach)

Billy Kennedy is the head men's basketball coach at Texas A&M University. He took over the position vacated by Mark Turgeon in May 2011. He previously held the same position at Murray State University for five seasons....

's fourth season at Murray State. The Racers competed in the Ohio Valley Conference

Ohio Valley Conference

The Ohio Valley Conference is a college athletic conference which operates in the midwestern and southeastern United States. It participates in Division I of the NCAA; the conference's football programs compete in the Football Championship Subdivision , the lower of two levels of Division I...

 and played their home games at the Regional Special Events Center

Regional Special Events Center

The CFSB Center is a 8,600 seat arena located in Murray, Kentucky near the intersection of Ky. 121 and U.S. 641. The arena is the home of the Murray State Racers Basketball teams...

, also known simply as the RSEC. They finished the season 31–5, 17–1 in OVC play to capture the regular season championship. They also won the 2010 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2010 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

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 to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

The first and second round games were played at the following sites:*March 18 / 20*March 25 / 27*March 26 / 28Each regional winner advanced to the Final Four, held on April 3 and 5 in Indianapolis, Indiana at Lucas Oil Stadium, hosted by the Horizon League and Butler University, as per the NCAA's...

. They earned a 13 seed in the West Region where they upset 4 seed and AP #21 Vanderbilt

2009–10 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team

The 2009–10 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team represented Vanderbilt University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's college basketball season. The team competed in the East Division of the Southeastern Conference, as it has since the SEC expanded to 12 schools in 1991...

 in the first round before losing to 5 seed and AP #11 Butler

2009–10 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team

The 2009–10 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team represented the Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Brad Stevens, serving his 3rd year...

 in the second round.

Roster

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#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Position	Class	Hometown	Previous Team(s)
0	Isaac Miles	6'2"	205	G	Jr.	Kansas City, MO Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Bishop Miege HS Bishop Miege High School Bishop Miege High School is a fully accredited private Catholic high school, located in Roeland Park, Kansas, USA. It is located directly north of the Shawnee Indian Mission. Bishop Miege is one of two private high schools located in Overland Park, KS. The school colors are royal blue and scarlet...
1	B.J. Jenkins	6'0"	180	G	Jr.	Virginia Beach, VA, U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Green Run HS Green Run High School Green Run High School, home of the Green Run Stallions, is a public secondary school located at 1700 Dahlia Drive of the "Green Run" area of suburban Virginia Beach, Virginia...
2	Edward Daniel	6'7"	220	F	Fr.	Birmingham, AL Birmingham, Alabama Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama. The city is the county seat of Jefferson County. According to the 2010 United States Census, Birmingham had a population of 212,237. The Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area, in estimate by the U.S... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Woodlawn HS
3	Isaiah Canaan	6'0"	175	G	Fr.	Biloxi, MS Biloxi, Mississippi Biloxi is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, in the United States. The 2010 census recorded the population as 44,054. Along with Gulfport, Biloxi is a county seat of Harrison County.... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Biloxi HS Biloxi High School Biloxi High School is the only public high school located in the city of Biloxi, Mississippi. It has approximately 1400 students and 100 faculty. Prior to Hurricane Katrina, there were 1201 students. Biloxi High School is the Alma Mater of Fred Haise, a member of the Apollo 13 mission to the...
10	Jordan Burge	5'11"	170	G	Fr.	Mayfield, KY Mayfield, Kentucky As of the census of 2000, there were 10,349 people, 4,358 households, and 2,667 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,549.8 people per square mile . There were 4,907 housing units at an average density of 734.8 per square mile... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Northside Baptist Christian
11	Donte Poole	6'3"	185	G	So.	Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous... , U.S. United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...	Mojave HS Mojave High School Mojave High School, opened in 1996, is a nine-month public High School that is part of Clark County School District located in North Las Vegas, Nevada-Mojave Mission Statement:...
12	Danero Thomas	6'4"	190	F	Sr.	New Orleans, LA, U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Mount Zion Christian Academy
14	Picasso Simmons	6'0"	170	G	Jr.	Gallatin, TN Gallatin, Tennessee Gallatin is a city in and the county seat of Sumner County, Tennessee, United States, along a navigable tributary of the Cumberland River. The population was 23,230 at the 2000 census. Named for U.S... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Lee Academy
22	Jeffery McClain	6'6"	230	F	Jr.	Hickman, KY Hickman, Kentucky Hickman is a city in Fulton County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,560 at the 2000 census. Named for Captain Paschal Hickman, a Kentucky officer who was killed by Indians in the Massacre of the River Raisin during the War of 1812, it is the county seat of Fulton County.Hickman is... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Fulton County HS Three Rivers CC Three Rivers Community College (Missouri) Three Rivers Community College is a community college in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, USA.Three Rivers was founded in 1967 when voters in the counties of Butler, Carter, Ripley and Wayne approved the taxing district of Butler, Carter, Ripley, and Wayne counties....
23	A.J. Wilson	6'8"	215	F	Jr.	St. Paul, MN Saint Paul, Minnesota Saint Paul is the capital and second-most populous city of the U.S. state of Minnesota. The city lies mostly on the east bank of the Mississippi River in the area surrounding its point of confluence with the Minnesota River, and adjoins Minneapolis, the state's largest city... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Saint Bernard's HS Saint Bernard's High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota) Saint Bernard's High School was a private, Roman Catholic high school in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The High School, along with an elementary school that served pre-kindergarten to eighth grade, also closed, were both part of the Church of Saint Bernard, which is adjacent to the former school building... Northeastern JC (CO)
33	Jewuan Long	6'1"	180	G	So.	Jackson, TN Jackson, Tennessee Jackson is a city in Madison County, Tennessee, United States. The total population was 65,211 at the 2010 census. Jackson is the primary city of the Jackson, Tennessee metropolitan area, which is included in the Jackson-Humboldt, Tennessee Combined Statistical Area... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Liberty Tech HS Liberty Technology Magnet High School Liberty Technology Magnet High School is a public magnet high school located in Jackson, Tennessee. It opened to students in October 2003.- History :...
42	Ivan Aska	6'7"	230	F	So.	Ft. Lauderdale, FL Fort Lauderdale, Florida Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Boyd H. Anderson HS Boyd H. Anderson High School Boyd H. Anderson High School is a high school in Broward County. Boyd H. Anderson serves Lauderdale Lakes, and parts of Tamarac, Oakland Park, Fort Lauderdale and Lauderhill.The school is named after the third County Judge of Broward County, Boyd H...
43	Tony Easley	6'9"	200	F	Sr.	Auburn, AL Auburn, Alabama Auburn is a city in Lee County, Alabama, United States. It is the largest city in eastern Alabama with a 2010 population of 53,380. It is a principal city of the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Auburn HS
50	Georges Fotso	6'8"	240	F	Sr.	Douala Douala Douala is the largest city in Cameroon and the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Province. Home to Cameroon's largest port and its major international airport, Douala International Airport, it is the commercial capital of the country... , Cameroon Cameroon Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...	Piney Woods HS Piney Woods Country Life School The Piney Woods Country Life School is a co-educational independent historically African-American boarding school for grades 9-12 in Piney Woods, Mississippi. It is one of four remaining historically African-American boarding schools in the United States...

Schedule and results

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!colspan=9| 2010 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2010 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

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!colspan=10| 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

The first and second round games were played at the following sites:*March 18 / 20*March 25 / 27*March 26 / 28Each regional winner advanced to the Final Four, held on April 3 and 5 in Indianapolis, Indiana at Lucas Oil Stadium, hosted by the Horizon League and Butler University, as per the NCAA's...

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