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University of Southern Indiana Basketball ‘09-10 #33 C.J. Trotter #12 Lawrence Thomas #34 Nick Duncheon #3 Kevin Gant #5 Brandon Hogg #51 Mohamed Ntumba University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles 2009-10 BASKETBALL SEASON 2009-10 Schedule DATE OPPONENTS TIME Sat., Nov. 7 at Southern Illinois University (Exhibition) 3:05 p.m. Sat., Nov. 14 Centre College (Exhibition) 3:15 p.m. Sat., Nov. 21 Harris-Stowe State University 7:30 p.m. Mon., Nov. 23 Tiffin University (Ohio) 7:30 p.m. Bill Joergens Memorial Tournament www.gousieagles.com Evansville, Indiana (Physical Activities Center) Friday, November 27 — Saturday, November 28 Fri., Nov. 27 Michigan Technical University 7:30 p.m. Table of Contents Sat., Nov. 28 University of Minnesota Duluth 7:30 p.m. USI Quick Facts . 2 Thu., Dec. 3 Bellarmine University* 7:30 p.m. Sat., Dec. 5 Northern Kentucky University* 3:15 p.m. Jon Mark Hall, Director of Athletics . 3 USI Administration and Support Staff . 3 Bellarmine Invitational Louisville, Kentucky (Knights Hall) About USI . 4–6 Friday, December 11 — Saturday, December 12 Fri., Dec. 11 vs. Indiana University Southeast 4 p.m. About the PAC . 7 Sat., Dec. 12 vs. Ohio Valley University 4 p.m. 2009-10 Season Outlook . 8 Mon., Dec. 14 Lake Erie College 7:30 p.m. USI in the Community . 9 Sat., Dec. 19 Urbana University 3:15 p.m. Tue., Dec. 29 Brevard College 7:30 p.m. Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff Sat., Jan. 2 University of Illinois at Springfield* 3:15 p.m. Mon., Jan. 4 Saint Joseph’s College* 7:30 p.m. Rodney Watson, Head Coach . 10 Thu., Jan. 7 at Missouri Univ. of Science & Technology* 7:30 p.m. Assistant Coaches . 11–13 Sat., Jan. 9 at Maryville University* 3:15 p.m. Thu., Jan. 14 at Kentucky Wesleyan College* 7:30 p.m. 2009-10 Roster . 14–15 Sat., Jan. 16 Quincy University* 3:15 p.m. Mon., Jan. 18 at Drury University* 8 p.m. Meet the Screaming Eagles . 16–33 Thu., Jan. 21 at University of Indianapolis* 6:30 p.m. 2008-09 Statistics and Results . 34 Thu., Jan. 28 at University of Wisconsin-Parkside* 7:30 p.m. Sat., Jan. 30 at Lewis University* 3 p.m. 2008-09 GLVC Standings and Results . 35 Thu., Feb. 4 University of Missouri-St. Louis* 7:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 6 Rockhurst University* 3:15 p.m. About the GLVC . 36–37 Sat., Feb. 13 University of Indianapolis* 3:15 p.m. Built on an Elite Foundation/All-Americans . 38–41 Mon., Feb. 15 Kentucky Wesleyan College*^ 7:30 p.m. Thu., Feb. 18 at Northern Kentucky University* 6:45 p.m. USI Record Book . 42–58 Sat., Feb. 20 at Bellarmine University* 7 p.m. All-Time Roster . 49–51 Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament (1st & 2nd Rounds) Year-by-Year Results . 52–58 Saturday, February 27 — Sunday, February 28 Sites: On-campus sites to be determined Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament (Semifinals/Finals) Credits Saturday, March 6 — Sunday, March 7 Layout and Design: Dan McDonnell; Writing: USI Springfield, Illinois (UIS TRAC) Sports Information and USI News and Information Services; Photography: USI Photography; Editing: NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Tournament USI News and Information Services and USI Saturday, March 13 — Tuesday, March 16 Publishing Services; Printing: USI Publishing Services Site: To be announced NCAA Division II Elite Eight On the cover (from left to right): Seniors Marvin Wednesday, March 24 — Saturday, March 27 Gray, Brandon Carr, Jeron Lewis, Tyrone Bradshaw, Springfield, Massachusetts (MassMutual Center) Isaac Stoll, Jamar Smith All times are Central Time. On the back (in the back ground): Former USI Head Home Games in bold. Coaches pictured from left to right (top row) Jerry *Denotes Great Lakes Valley Conference game. Altstadt, Wayne Boultinghouse, Lionel Sinn, Mark #Denotes Homecoming. ^Denotes Senior Day. Coomes, Rick Herdes, Mark Bial, Chreighton Burns, (bottom row) Bruce Pearl 2009-10 basketball media guide www.gousieagles.com 1 University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles 2009-10 BASKETBALL QUICK FACTS USI Screaming Eagles Quick Facts 2008-09 Team Information Name of School: University of Southern Indiana Overall Record: 27-7 Location: Evansville, IN (population 280,000–metro area) Home/Road/Neutral Record: 19-2/6-3/2-2 Founded: 1965 GLVC Record (Finish): 14-3 (1st in West) Enrollment: 10,516 (Fall 2009) GLVC Tournament Finish: t-3rd Nickname: Screaming Eagles Starters Returning/Lost: 3/2 School Colors: Red, White, and Blue Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 9/5 Home Arena/capacity: Physical Activities Center/2,278 Final Ranking: 19th Conference: Great Lakes Valley Affiliation: NCAA II USI Sports Information President: Dr. Linda L.M. Bennett Sports Information Director: Ray Simmons Alma mater, year: Cincinnati, ’74 Men’s Basketball Contact: Ray Simmons Director of Athletics: Jon Mark Hall Office Phone: 812/465-1622 Alma mater, year: Murray State, ’90 Home Phone: 812/402-6435 Assistant Director of Athletics: S. Jay Newton Email: [email protected] Alma mater, year: South Carolina, ’96 Assistant Sports Information Director: Dan McDonnell Athletic Department Phone: 812/464-1846 Office Phone: 812/465-1121 Athletic Trainer: David Maldonado Home Phone: 812/589-2956 Phone: 812/465-1298 Email: [email protected] Assistant Athletic Trainer: Becky McGinnis SID Fax: 812/465-7094 Phone: 812/464-1955 Press Box Phone: n/a Web site: www.gousieagles.com SID Mailing Address: 8600 University Blvd. Evansville, IN 47712 USI Basketball History First Year of Basketball: 1970-71 Media Information Overall All-Time Record: 749-378 (.665) Radio Station: WSWI AM 820 TV Station: WFIE (NBC 14) NCAA II Tournament Appearances: 21/2009 Contact: Matt Staller Contact: Mike Blake (1978, 79, 80, 81, 85, 87, 90, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, Phone: 812/465-1645 Phone: 812/425-3026 2000, 01, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09) Address: 8600 University Blvd. Address: P.O. Box 1414 NCAA Tournament Record: 31-23 Evansville, IN 47712 Evansville, IN 47701 Best Finish: National Champions (1995) Last Post-season Opponent: Findlay (2008) Newspaper: Evansville TV Station: WTVW (Fox 7) Result: L 59-81 Courier and Press Contact: Doug Kufner GLVC Tournament Appearances: 11/2009 Contact: Drew Bruno Phone: 812/424-7777 GLVC Tournament Record: 18-9 Phone: 812/464-7523 Address: 477 Carpenter Street Best Finish: Champions (2005, 2007) Address: 300 E. Walnut St. Evansville, IN 47708 Last GLVC Tournament Opponent: Bellarmine (2009) P.O. Box 268 Result: L 50-54 Evansville, IN 47702 TV Station: WEHT (ABC 25) Contact: Lance Wilkerson Coaching Staff Student Newspaper: USI Shield Phone: 812/424-9126 Head Coach: Rodney Watson Contact: Kelly Monroe Address: P.O. Box 25 Alma mater, year: Eastern Illinois, ’82 Phone: 812/465-1645 Evansville, IN 47701 Phone: 812/465-1639 Address: 8600 University Blvd. Email: [email protected] Evansville, IN 47712 TV Station: Access USI Best time to reach Coach Watson: Mornings Contact: Dave Black Record at USI: First Year Radio Station: WGBF AM 1280 Phone: 812/465-1048 Career Record: First Year Phone: 812/425-4226 Address: 8600 University Blvd. GLVC Record: First Year Address: P.O. Box 78 Evansville, IN 47712 Assistant Coach: Derrick Tilmon Evansville, IN 47701 Alma mater, year: SIU Carbondale, ’00 Phone: 812/461-5279 Email: [email protected] go to Assistant Coach: Gerad Goode Alma mater, year: Manchester, ’95 www.gousieagles.com Phone: 812/465-1083 Email: [email protected] for the latest news and Graduate Assistant Coach: Brent Owen information regarding Alma mater, year: Southern Indiana, ’09 Email: [email protected] Eagle Athletics 2 2009-10 basketball media guide www.gousieagles.com University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles USI ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION Jon Mark Hall, Director of Athletics Jon Mark Hall was appointed to the position of in the post-season. In 2000 and 2001, Hall put the Eagles on director of Athletics in January 2002, after seven the national map with their first two invitations to the NCAA II years as the assistant director. Tournament in the 27-year history of the program. Under his direction, USI was the 2003-04 GLVC Hall came to USI after his appointment at the University of South All-Sports and Commissioner’s Cup winner and Carolina-Spartanburg as an assistant athletic director, where he was the host of the 2004 and 2009 NCAA Division II NCAA compliance coordinator, oversaw the academic support service Cross Country National Championships. program for student athletes, and coordinated the Athletes Can Educate (ACE) program. He also assisted in fundraising and promotional activities. In addition to his duties as director of Athletics, Hall also is the chair of the NCAA Division II The native of Murray, Kentucky, is a 1990 cum laude graduate of men’s and women’s tennis committee. He has Murray State University, with a bachelor’s degree in business adminis- served on the Great Lakes Valley Conference Executive Committee tration. While at MSU, Hall was on the tennis team for two seasons, and the NCAA II Great Lakes Regional women’s basketball committee. earning Academic All-Ohio Valley Conference honors in 1987. Hall received his master’s degree in sports administration from Hall joined the USI Athletic Department in 1995 as an assistant Ohio State University in 1992. athletic director and men’s tennis coach. In 1998-99, he completed the Sports Management Institute Executive As the men’s tennis coach, no one did it better in the GLVC than Program at the University of South Carolina and the University of Hall. He was named the GLVC Coach of the Year five times, directed Notre Dame. the Screaming Eagles to four GLVC regular-season titles and GLVC Tournament crowns, and had a 123-47 record (.724).