2008–09 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team

2008–09 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball
ConferenceBig South
Record11-19 (9-9 Big South)
Head coach
Home arenaWinthrop Coliseum
2008–09 Big South men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Radford 15 3   .833 21 12   .636
VMI 13 5   .722 24 8   .750
Liberty 12 6   .667 23 12   .657
UNC Asheville 10 8   .556 15 16   .484
Winthrop 9 9   .500 11 19   .367
Gardner–Webb 9 9   .500 13 17   .433
Presbyterian 9 9   .500 12 17   .414
Coastal Carolina 5 13   .278 11 20   .355
High Point 4 14   .222 9 21   .300
Charleston Southern 4 14   .222 9 20   .310
2009 Big South tournament winner
As of March 7, 2009
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2008–09 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team represented Winthrop University during the 2009–10 college basketball season. The Eagles competed in the Big South Conference and played their home games at Winthrop Coliseum.

The Eagles lost in the Orange Bowl Basketball Classic to Florida 74–45 in December 2008.[1]

They finished the season with an 11–19 record, losing in the Big South quarterfinal to UNC Asheville in March 2009.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Florida 74-45 Winthrop (Dec 28, 2008) Final Score". ESPN.
  2. ^ "Winthrop vs. UNC Asheville Box Score (Men), March 3, 2009". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.