Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets

2008-2009 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament Information

Tournament Dates:Mar 11 - 14, 2009
Champions:#4 Temple
Runner-Up:#7 Duquesne
MVP/MOP:Dionte Christmas (Temple, Sr.)
All-Tournament Team:Melquan Bolding (Duquesne, Fr.), Ryan Brooks (Temple, Jr.), Dionte Christmas (Temple, Sr.), Aaron Jackson (Duquesne, Sr.), Sergio Olmos (Temple, Sr.)
Championship Venue:Boardwalk Hall (Atlantic City, NJ)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Roger Ayers, D.J. Carstensen, Jeff Clark, Joe Demayo, Brian Dorsey, Mike Eades, Donnie Eppley, Paul Faia, Kevin Ferguson, John Gwynn, Kevin O'Connell, Raymond Perone, Ray Perrone, Frank Scagliotta, Lamar Simpson, Gene Steratore, Ron Tyburski

2008-2009 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket

First Round
8 La Salle 60
9 Saint Louis 62
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5 Saint Joseph's 72
12 Charlotte 62
 
6 Richmond 65
11 St. Bonaventure 49
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7 Duquesne 91
10 Massachusetts 81
 
Quarterfinals
 
1 Xavier 66
9 Saint Louis 47
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 Temple 79
5 Saint Joseph's 65
3 Dayton 69
6 Richmond 64
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Rhode Island 74
7 Duquesne 78
Semifinals
 
 
 
1 Xavier 53
4 Temple 55
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 Dayton 66
7 Duquesne 77
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 Temple 69
7 Duquesne 64

2008-2009 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament Participants

Seed School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
1 Xavier 25  78.13% 12  75.00%
2 Rhode Island 22  10  68.75% 11  68.75%
3 Dayton 26  78.79% 11  68.75%
4 Temple 21  11  65.63% 11  68.75%
5 Saint Joseph's 17  15  53.13% 56.25%
6 Richmond 18  15  54.55% 56.25%
7 Duquesne 21  11  65.63% 56.25%
8 La Salle 18  13  58.06% 56.25%
9 Saint Louis 18  14  56.25% 50.00%
10 Massachusetts 12  18  40.00% 43.75%
11 St. Bonaventure 15  15  50.00% 10  37.50%
12 Charlotte 11  20  35.48% 11  31.25%

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2008-2009 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 11, 2009 #11 St. Bonaventure (L) #6 Richmond (W) 49-65 Boardwalk Hall PTS: 22. Kevin Anderson
REB: 8. David Gonzalvez
AST: 6. Kevin Anderson
PTS: 13. Andrew Nicholson
REB: 7. Michael Davenport
AST: 4. Chris Matthews
Mar 11, 2009 #9 Saint Louis (W) #8 La Salle (L) 62-60 Boardwalk Hall PTS: 24. Rodney Green
REB: 7. Vernon Goodridge
AST: 3. Kimmani Barrett
PTS: 18. Kwamain Mitchell
REB: 7. Willie Reed
AST: 7. Kwamain Mitchell
Mar 11, 2009 #10 Massachusetts (L) #7 Duquesne (W) 81-91 Boardwalk Hall PTS: 23. Melquan Bolding
REB: 13. Melquan Bolding
AST: 7. Aaron Jackson
PTS: 23. Chris Lowe
REB: 10. Tony Gaffney
AST: 3. Chris Lowe
Mar 11, 2009 #12 Charlotte (L) #5 Saint Joseph's (W) 62-72 Boardwalk Hall PTS: 22. Tasheed Carr
REB: 14. Ahmad Nivins
AST: 5. Tasheed Carr
PTS: 19. Lamont Mack
REB: 10. Lamont Mack
AST: 9. Dijuan Harris
Mar 12, 2009 #9 Saint Louis (L) #1 Xavier (W) 47-66 Boardwalk Hall PTS: 18. B.J. Raymond
REB: 7. Kenny Frease
AST: 5. C.J. Anderson
PTS: 13. Kevin Lisch
REB: 4. Barry Eberhardt
AST: 4. Tommie Liddell
Mar 12, 2009 #7 Duquesne (W) #2 Rhode Island (L) 78-74 Boardwalk Hall PTS: 26. Jimmy Baron
REB: 12. Kahiem Seawright
AST: 6. Marquis Jones
PTS: 20. Damian Saunders
REB: 13. Bill Clark
AST: 4. Bill Clark
Mar 12, 2009 #5 Saint Joseph's (L) #4 Temple (W) 65-79 Boardwalk Hall PTS: 19. Ryan Brooks
REB: 13. Lavoy Allen
AST: 4. Semaj Inge
PTS: 23. Tasheed Carr
REB: 14. Ahmad Nivins
AST: 5. Garrett Williamson
Mar 12, 2009 #6 Richmond (L) #3 Dayton (W) 64-69 Boardwalk Hall PTS: 15. Marcus Johnson
REB: 9. Chris Johnson
AST: 5. London Warren
PTS: 24. Kevin Anderson
REB: 9. David Gonzalvez
AST: 2. Kevin Anderson
Mar 13, 2009 #7 Duquesne (W) #3 Dayton (L) 77-66 Boardwalk Hall PTS: 15. Mickey Perry
REB: 6. Charles Little
AST: 12. London Warren
PTS: 24. Melquan Bolding
REB: 6. Melquan Bolding
AST: 5. Aaron Jackson
Mar 13, 2009 #4 Temple (W) #1 Xavier (L) 55-53 Boardwalk Hall PTS: 19. Derrick Brown
REB: 9. Jamel McLean
AST: 5. C.J. Anderson
PTS: 20. Dionte Christmas
REB: 11. Lavoy Allen
AST: 3. Dionte Christmas
Mar 14, 2009 #7 Duquesne (L) #4 Temple (W) 64-69 Boardwalk Hall PTS: 29. Dionte Christmas
REB: 14. Lavoy Allen
AST: 8. Semaj Inge
PTS: 20. Aaron Jackson
REB: 10. Damian Saunders
AST: 6. Aaron Jackson