2009–10 Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team


The 2009–10 Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team represented Robert Morris University in the 2009–2010 NCAA Division I basketball season. Robert Morris was coached by Mike Rice Jr. and played their home games at the Charles L. Sewall Center in Moon Township, PA. The Colonials are a members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 23–12, 15–3 in NEC play. They won the 2010 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. They earned a 15 seed in the South Region and played 2 seed Villanova in the first round. The Colonials took Villanova to overtime before falling 73–70 to end their season.

Roster

Source
#NameHeightWeight PositionClassHometownPrevious Team
1Rob Robinson6'8"215FSr.Waldorf, MD, U.S.Globe Institute of Technology
2Mezie Nwigwe6'4"195GSr.Hyattsville, MD, U.S.High Point HS
3Velton Jones6'0"170GFr.Philadelphia, PA, U.S.Northeast HS
4Karon Abraham6'5"196GFr.Paterson, NJ, U.S.Harp Academy
5Coron Williams6'2"170GFr.Midlothian, VA, U.S.Christchurch School
12Jimmy Langhurst5'11"185GSr.Willard, OH, U.S.Willard HS
14Gary Wallace6'3"200GJr.Montclair, NJ, U.S.Seton Hall Prep
15Khalif Foster6'3"210GSo.Philadelphia, PA, U.S.Academy of the New Church
24Dallas Green6'8"210FSr.Indianapolis, IN, U.S.Northwest HS
25Brad Piehl6'8"215F/CFr.New Knoxville, OH, U.S.New Knoxville HS
34Russell Johnson6'6"180FFr.Chester, PA, U.S.Chester HS
35Lijah Thompson6'7"200FFr.Philadelphia, PA, U.S.Monsignor Bonner HS
44Josiah Whitehead6'6"225FSr.Portsmouth, VA, U.S.Cecil CC

2009–10 schedule and results

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!colspan=9| Exhibition
!colspan=9| Regular Season
!colspan=9| 2010 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
!colspan=10| 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament