2008–09 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team

The 2008–09 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represented Oregon State University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball during the 2008–09 season. Playing in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) and led by first-year head coach Craig Robinson, the Beavers finished the season with a 18–18 overall record and won the 2009 College Basketball Invitational.[1][2] It was Oregon State's first-ever postseason tournament championship.[3] Their 12-win improvement over the previous season was the third-highest turnaround in Division I in 2008–09.[4][5][6]

2008–09 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball
CBI Champions
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record18–18 (7–11 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Doug Stewart (1st season)
  • Nate Pomeday (1st season)
  • David Grace (1st season)
Home arenaGill Coliseum
2008–09 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 15 Washington144 .778269  .743
No. 18 UCLA135 .722269  .743
No. 19 Arizona State117 .6112510  .714
California117 .6112211  .667
USC99 .5002213  .629
Arizona99 .5002114  .600
Washington State810 .4441716  .515
Oregon State711 .3891818  .500
Stanford612 .3332014  .588
Oregon216 .111823  .258
Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

In Pac-10 play, the Beavers finished in eighth place with a 7–11 record.[7] They lost in the first round of the 2009 Pac-10 tournament to Stanford, 62–54.

Roster

2008–09 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 0 Kevin McShane 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS FrClackamas CC Portland, Oregon
G 1 Kyle Bjornstad 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)175 lb (79 kg) SrNorthwest Christian Eugene, Oregon
F 2 Calvin Hampton 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)250 lb (113 kg) RS JrNew Hampton School Fort Washington, Maryland
G 3 Chris Richard 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS FrRichmond Portland, Oregon
F 4 David Sturner 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) FrPhilomath HS Philomath, Oregon
G 5 Josh Tarver 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) JrJesuit HS Portland, Oregon
F/C 10 Roeland Schaftenaar 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)240 lb (109 kg) JrGerrit Rietveld College Utrecht, Netherlands
G 11 Rickey Claitt 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)175 lb (79 kg) SrMineral Area JC Orlando, Florida
G 12 Joey McConnell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrMadras HS Madras, Oregon
G/F 15 Seth Tarver 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) JrJesuit HS Portland, Oregon
G 22 Calvin Haynes 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) SoSouth Kent School Reseda, California
F 24 Omari Johnson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)215 lb (98 kg) SoSusan Miller Dorsey HS Los Angeles, California
F 30 Daniel Deane 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg) SoUtah Park City, Utah
G 34 Lathen Wallace 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) SoJefferson HS Portland, Oregon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 9–8–2019

Schedule and Results

Sources:[8][9]

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/02/2009*
5:30 pm
St. Martin's W 80–76  1—0
Gill Coliseum (2,937)
Corvallis, OR
11/08/2009*
7:00 pm
Concordia W 82–57  2—0
Gill Coliseum (2,619)
Corvallis, OR
Regular season
11/14/2008*
4:00 pm
at Howard L 45–47  0–1
Burr Gymnasium (1,752)
Washington D.C.
11/22/2008*
7:00 pm
at Nevada L 71–79  0–2
Lawlor Events Center (7,629)
Reno, NV
11/24/2008*
7:00 pm
Yale L 52–53  0–3
Gill Coliseum (3,413)
Corvallis, OR
11/26/2008*
8:00 pm
Montana State L 79–82  0–4
Gill Coliseum (3,109)
Corvallis, OR
11/30/2009*
2:00 pm
at Fresno State W 62–54  1–4
Save Mart Center (8,548)
Fresno, CA
12/6/2008*
11:00 am, ESPNU
at Iowa State
Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series
L 50–63  1–5
Hilton Coliseum (13,668)
Ames,IA
12/13/2008*
5:00 pm, FSNNW, FSN Midwest
Nebraska W 64–63  2–5
Gill Coliseum (3,359)
Corvallis, OR
12/16/2008*
7:00 pm
Seattle Pacific W 71–67  3–5
Gill Coliseum (2,619)
Corvallis, OR
12/20/2008*
7:00 pm
Howard W 90–54  4–5
Gill Coliseum (2,859)
Corvallis, OR
12/29/2008*
7:00 pm, FSNNW
Seattle W 59–50  5–5
Gill Coliseum (3,109)
Corvallis, OR
01/02/2009
7:30 pm, FSN
UCLA L 46–69  5–6 (0–1)
Gill Coliseum (5,629)
Corvallis, OR
01/04/2009
2:30 pm, FSN West
USC W 62–58 OT 6–6 (1–1)
Gill Coliseum (4,719)
Corvallis, OR
01/08/2009
7:30 pm, FSN
at Arizona State L 38–69  6–7 (1–2)
Wells Fargo Arena (7,004)
Tempe, AZ
01/10/2009
1:00 pm, FS Arizona
at Arizona L 47–64  6–8 (1–3)
McKale Center (13,144)
Tucson, AZ
01/15/2009*
6:00 pm, FSN
Washington State L 57–61 OT 6–9 (1–4)
Gill Coliseum (5,454)
Corvallis, OR
01/17/2009
7:00 pm, FSNNW
Washington L 59–85  6–10 (1–5)
Gill Coliseum (6,648)
Corvallis, OR
01/22/2009
7:30 pm
at California W 69–65  7–10 (2–5)
Haas Pavilion (8,236)
Berkeley, CA
01/24/2009
7:00 pm, FSNNW, CSN BA
at Stanford W 77–62  8–10 (3–5)
Maples Pavilion (7,329)
Stanford, CA
01/26/2009*
7:00 pm
Cal State Bakersfield W 65–59  9–10 (3–5)
Gill Coliseum (5,229)
Corvallis, OR
01/31/2009
4:30 pm, FSNNW
Oregon
Civil War
W 57–54  10–10 (4–5)
Gill Coliseum (10,129)
Corvallis, OR
02/05/2009
5:30 pm, FSNNW
Arizona L 53–56  10–11 (4–6)
Gill Coliseum (6,537)
Corvallis, OR
02/07/2009
5:30 pm, FSNNW/ FS AZ
Arizona State L 38–49  10–12 (4–7)
Gill Coliseum (7,449)
Corvallis, OR
02/12/2009
8:00 pm, FSNNW
Washington L 60–79  10–13 (4–8)
Bank of America Arena (10,000)
Seattle, WA
02/14/2009
4:00 pm, FSNNW
at Washington State W 54–52  11–13 (5–8)
Beasley Coliseum (7,452)
Pullman, WA
02/19/2009
7:00 pm
Stanford W 66–54  12–13 (6–8)
Gill Coliseum (6,229)
Corvallis, OR
02/21/2009
2:00 pm, FSNNW
California W 65–54  13–13 (7–8)
Gill Coliseum (7,619)
Corvallis, OR
03/01/2009
7:00 pm, FSN
at Oregon
Civil War
L 69–79  13–14 (7–9)
McArthur Court (8,769)
Eugene, OR
03/05/2009
5:00 pm, FSN/FSN Prime Ticket
at UCLA L 54–69  13–15 (7–10)
Pauley Pavilion (10,348)
Los Angeles, CA
03/07/2009
5:00 pm, FSN
at USC L 52–68  13–16 (7–11)
Galen Center (6,603)
Los Angeles, CA
Pac-10 tournament
03/11/10
7:40 pm, FSN
(8) vs. (9) Stanford
First Round
L 52–59  13–17
Staples Center (10,964)
Los Angeles, CA
CBI
03/18/2009
7:00 pm, HDNet
Houston
First Round
W 49–45  14–17
Gill Coliseum (3,511)
Corvallis, OR
03/23/2009
7:00 pm, HDNet
Vermont
Quarterfinals
W 71–70  15–17
Gill Coliseum (4,053)
Corvallis, OR
03/25/2009
7:00 pm, HDNet
Stanford
Semifinals
W 65–62  16–17
Gill Coliseum (4,759)
Corvallis, OR
03/30/2009
7:00 pm, HDNet
UTEP
Finals, Game 1
W 75–69  17–17
Gill Coliseum (8,029)
Corvallis, OR
04/01/2009
7:00 pm, HDNet
at UTEP
Finals, Game 2
L 63–70  17–18
Don Haskins Center (12,000)
El Paso, TX
02/19/2009
7:00 pm, HDNet
at UTEP
Finals, Game 3
W 81–73  18–18
Don Haskins Center (12,000)
El Paso, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

References

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  2. "CBI – History". GazelleGroup.com. 2019. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
  3. "Tarver rises with opportunity". Corvallis Gazette-Times. April 1, 2009. p. B1. Retrieved September 9, 2019 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Bertalotto, Jake (April 4, 2009). "Beavers Take CBI Championship in Game 3, 81–73". SBNation. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  5. "Beavers set for deciding game". Albany Democrat-Herald. April 3, 2009. p. B1. Retrieved September 9, 2019 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Beavers capture CBI title". Statesman Journal. April 4, 2009. p. 11. Retrieved September 9, 2019 via Newspapers.com.
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  8. "Oregon State Beavers Men's Basketball Schedule". OSU Beavers.
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