2009–10 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team

The 2009–10 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball represented the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee during the 2009–10 college basketball season. They were led by head coach Rob Jeter. The Panthers competed in the Horizon League and played their home games at US Cellular Arena. They finished the season 20–14, 10–8 in Horizon play and lost in the semifinals of the 2010 Horizon League men's basketball tournament.

2009–10 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball
Conference	Horizon League
Record	20–14 (10–8 Horizon League)
Head coach	Rob Jeter
Home arena	US Cellular Arena
Seasons ← 2008–09 2010–11 →

2009–10 Horizon League men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 11 Butler †	18	–	0		1.000			33	–	5		.868
Wright State	12	–	6		.667			20	–	12		.625
Green Bay	11	–	7		.611			22	–	12		.647
Milwaukee	10	–	8		.556			20	–	14		.588
Cleveland State	10	–	8		.556			16	–	17		.485
Valparaiso	10	–	8		.556			15	–	17		.469
Detroit	9	–	9		.500			20	–	14		.588
Loyola Chicago	5	–	13		.278			14	–	16		.467
UIC	3	–	15		.167			8	–	22		.267
Youngstown State	2	–	16		.111			8	–	22		.267
† 2010 Horizon League Tournament winner As of March 18, 2010 Rankings from AP Poll

Recruits

The following is a list of commitments Milwaukee received for the 2009-2010 season:

• Ja'Rob McCallum (Guard)
• Lonnie Boga (Guard)
• Michael Tyler (Forward)
• Quinton Gustavson (Forward)
• Mitchell Carter (Center)
• Christian Wolf (Forward)

Roster

#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Position	Class	Hometown	Previous Team(s)
1	Ja'Rob McCallum	6'0"	170	G	Fr.	Marion, IN, U.S.	Marion HS
2	Deonte Roberts	6'3"	190	G	Jr.	St. Paul, MN, U.S.	St. Bernard's HS
3	Riley Walker	6'6"	210	F	Fr.	McFarland, WI, U.S.	McFarland HS
5	Ricky Franklin	6'1"	200	G	Sr.	Milwaukee, WI, U.S.	Riverside HS
11	Tone Boyle	6'3"	185	G	Sr.	Middleton, WI, U.S.	Middleton HS
15	Patrick Souter	6'0"	170	G	Fr.	Racine, WI, U.S.	St. Catherine's HS
21	Tony Meier	6'8"	210	F	So.	Wildwood, MO, U.S.	Lafayette HS
22	Michael Tyler	6'5"	230	F	Jr.	Milwaukee, WI, U.S.	Kilmer South HS
23	Anthony Hill	6'7"	230	F	Jr.	Milwaukee, WI, U.S.	Bradley Tech HS
30	Jerard Ajami	6'2"	180	G	Jr.	Madison, WI, U.S.	Madison Memorial HS
32	Lonnie Boga	6'3"	200	G	Fr.	St. Louis, MO, U.S.	McCluer HS
33	Quinton Gustavson	6'9"	200	F	Fr.	Racine, WI, U.S.	Case HS
34	Mitchell Carter	6'10"	270	C	Sr.	Milwaukee, WI, U.S.	Rufus King HS
42	Burleigh Porte	6'8"	210	F	Sr.	Monrovia, Liberia	Olney Central CC
44	Ryan Haggerty	6'8"	210	F	Fr.	Glen Ellyn, IL, U.S.	Benet Academy
45	Christian Wolf	6'8"	250	F	So.	Kohler, WI, U.S.	Kohler HS
52	Jason Averkamp	6'6"	230	F	Sr.	New Berlin, WI, U.S.	New Berlin West HS
55	James Eayrs	6'7"	310	F	Sr.	Roseville, MN, U.S.	Roseville HS

Coaching staff

Name	Type	College
Rob Jeter	Head coach	University of Wisconsin–Platteville
Brian Bidlingmyer	Assistant coach	Siena College
Chad Boudreau	Assistant coach	Hannibal-LaGrange College
Duffy Conroy	Assistant coach	St. Ambrose University
Ronnie Jones	Director of Basketball Operations	University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Chip MacKenzie	Video Coordinator	Edgewood College
Dave Bugalski	Athletic trainer	University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

Schedule

Horizon League Standing: 4th [1]^[permanent dead link]
Date	Opponent*	Location	Television	Result	Record
Regular Season Games
November 13, 2009	Concordia University, Saint Paul	Milwaukee, WI		W 89–73	1–0
November 16, 2009	Western Kentucky (NIT Season Tip-Off)	Baton Rouge, LA		L 69–65	1–1
November 17, 2009	Indiana State (NIT Season Tip-Off)	Baton Rouge, LA		L 76–63	1–2
November 21, 2009	Hillsdale	Milwaukee, WI		W 62–54	2–2
November 23, 2009	Texas State (NIT Season Tip-Off)	Fort Worth, TX		W 96–77	3–2
November 24, 2009	Colgate (NIT Season Tip-Off)	Fort Worth, TX		W 69–60	4–2
November 28, 2009	Bowling Green	Bowling Green, OH		W 90–83	5–2
December 3, 2009	UI–Chicago	Milwaukee, WI	Sports 32	W 57–52	6–2 (1–0)
December 5, 2009	Loyola–Chicago	Milwaukee, WI		L 69–64	6-3 (1–1)
December 8, 2009	Marquette	Bradley Center	Sports 32	L 71–51	6–4
December 12, 2009	North Dakota State	Fargo, ND		W 84–73	7–4
December 19, 2009	Miami (OH)	Milwaukee, WI		W 68–61	8–4
December 23, 2009	Wisconsin	Madison, WI	Big Ten Network	L 68–58	8–5
December 31, 2009	Valparaiso	Valparaiso, IN	Sports 32	L 55–54	8–6 (1–2)
January 2, 2010	#23 Butler	Indianapolis, IN	Sports 32/Horizon League Network	L 80–67	8–7 (1–3)
January 5, 2010	SIU-Edwardsville	Edwardsville, IL		W 83–73	9–7
January 9, 2010	UW–Green Bay	Milwaukee, WI	Sports 32/Horizon League Network	W 71–51	10–7 (2–3)
January 14, 2010	Detroit	Milwaukee, WI	Sports 32	L 81–65	10–8 (2–4)
January 16, 2010	Wright State	Milwaukee, WI	Sports 32	W 67–61	11–8 (3–4)
January 22, 2010	Youngstown State	Youngstown, OH	ESPNU	W 69–59	12–8 (4–4)
January 24, 2010	Cleveland State	Cleveland, OH	Sports 32	L 73–72	12–9 (4–5)
January 29, 2010	Valparaiso	Milwaukee, WI		W 85–82	13–9 (5–5)
January 31, 2010	#18 Butler	Milwaukee, WI	Sports 32	L 73–66	13–10 (5–6)
February 6, 2010	UW–Green Bay	Green Bay, WI		L 61–54	13–11 (5–7)
February 11, 2010	Wright State	Dayton, OH	Sports 32	L 68–63	13–12 (5–8)
February 13, 2010	Detroit	Detroit, MI		W 71–60	14–12 (6–8)
February 15, 2010	Youngstown State	Milwaukee, WI		W 64–62	15–12 (7–8)
February 18, 2010	Cleveland State	Milwaukee, WI	Sports 32	W 69–59	16–12 (8–8)
February 20, 2010	Niagara	Milwaukee, WI		W 85–79	16–13
February 25, 2010	Loyola–Chicago	Chicago, IL	Sports 32	W 63–61	17–13 (9–8)
February 27, 2010	UI–Chicago	Chicago, IL	Sports 32	W 78–74	18–13 (10–8)
Horizon League tournament
March 2, 2010	UI–Chicago	Milwaukee, WI	Horizon League Network	W 73–67	19–13
March 5, 2010	Cleveland State	Indianapolis, IN	Horizon League Network	W 82–75	20–13
March 6, 2010	#11 Butler	Indianapolis, IN	ESPNU	L 68–59	20–14
*Rank according to AP Top 25 Poll. ^#All times are in Eastern. Conference games in bold.

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