2009–10 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team
Encyclopedia
The 2009–10 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball
team was a NCAA Division I college basketball
team who competed in the Horizon League
representing Valparaiso University
. The Crusaders finished the season 15–17, 10–8 in Horizon League play and lost in the first round of the 2010 Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament
to Detroit.
!colspan=8| Exhibition
|-
!colspan=8| Regular Season
|-
!colspan=8| 2010 Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament
Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball
The Valparaiso Crusaders Basketball team is the basketball team that represent Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana. The school's team currently competes in the Horizon League. The team last played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 2004. The Crusaders are currently...
team was a NCAA Division I 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....
team who competed in the Horizon League
Horizon League
The Horizon League is a ten school, NCAA Division I college athletic conference whose members are located in five of the Midwestern United States....
representing Valparaiso University
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso University, known colloquially as Valpo, is a regionally accredited private university located in the city of Valparaiso in the U.S. state of Indiana. Founded in 1859, it consists of five undergraduate colleges, a graduate school, a nursing school and a law school...
. The Crusaders finished the season 15–17, 10–8 in Horizon League play and lost in the first round of the 2010 Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament
2010 Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament
First round games at campus sites of lower-numbered seedsSecond round, semifinals, and championship were hosted by the #1 Overall Seed, Butler.All times ET.-Honors:Matt Howard of Butler was named the tournament MVP....
to Detroit.
Schedule
|-!colspan=8| Exhibition
|-
!colspan=8| Regular Season
|-
!colspan=8| 2010 Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament
2010 Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament
First round games at campus sites of lower-numbered seedsSecond round, semifinals, and championship were hosted by the #1 Overall Seed, Butler.All times ET.-Honors:Matt Howard of Butler was named the tournament MVP....
Coaching staff
- Homer DrewHomer DrewHomer Drew is a former American college basketball coach, most recently for Valparaiso University Crusaders men's basketball team. His younger son, Bryce Drew, succeeded him as the head coach in May 2011...
- Head coach - Bryce DrewBryce DrewBryce Homer Drew is the head coach, and a former member, of the Valparaiso University Crusader men's basketball team...
- Associate head coach - Luke Gore - Assistant coach
- Chris Sparks - Assistant coach