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Table of Contents 2008-09 MEAC Champs ● 2009 MEAC Tournament Champs ● Mid-Major Coach of the Year 2009-10 MORGAN STATE SCHEDULE MEDIA INFORMATION 2 Date Opponent Location Time Roster and Quick Facts 2 November Media Guidelines 3 13 Univ. of Albany Albany, NY 7 p.m. Media Outlets 4 15 UMBC Baltimore, MD 3:30 p.m. Hill Field House 6 19 East Tennessee State Hill Field House 7 p.m. 22 Louisville Louisville, KY 1 p.m. 24 Univ. of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR 8 p.m. 28 Appalachian State Boone, NC 3 p.m. December TEAM INFORMATION 9 1 Loyola College Baltimore, MD 7:30 p.m. 2009-10 Season Preview 10 5 * Coppin State Baltimore, MD 4 p.m. 8 Univ. of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN 7 p.m. 12 Manhattan College Hill Field House 4 p.m. 22 Towson Hill Field House 7 p.m. COACHES & PLAYER PROFILES 29-30 Dr. Pepper Classic Chattanooga, TN TBA 15 January Head Coach Todd Bozeman 16 4 Robert Morris Pittsburgh, PA 7 p.m. Coaching Staff Profiles 22 6 Baylor Waco, TX 7 p.m. 2009-10 Player Profiles 25 9 * Howard Washington, DC 8 p.m. 11 *Hampton Hampton, VA 7:30 p.m. 16 Winston-Salem State Winston-Salem, NC 4 p.m. 18 * South Carolina State Orangeburg, SC 8 p.m. OPPONENTS 23 * Delaware State Hill Field House 4 p.m. 45 25 * UMES Hill Field House 7:30 p.m. 2009-10 Opponents 46 30 * Norfolk State Norfolk, VA 4 p.m. February 65 SEASON IN REVIEW 1 * North Carolina A&T Greensboro, NC 7:30 p.m. 2008-09 Statistics 66 6 * Florida A&M Hill Field House 4 p.m. 8 * Bethune-Cookman Hill Field House 7:30 p.m. 2008-09 Final Results 67 13 Winston-Salem State Hill Field House 4 p.m. 2008-09 Miscellaneous Statistics 68 15 * South Carolina State Hill Field House 7:30 p.m. Game-By-Game Statistics 69 17 * Delaware State Dover, DE 7 p.m. 2008-09 Season Superlatives 70 19 or 20 ESPN BRACKETBUSTER TBA TBA 2008-09 MEAC Review 71 22 * UMES Princess Anne, MD 7:30 p.m. 27 * Norfolk State Hill Field House 4 p.m. March 1 * North Carolina A&T Hill Field House 7:30 p.m. 73 HISTORY 4 * Coppin State Hill Field House 7:30 p.m. MSU Record vs. Opponents 74 8-13 MEAC Tournament Winston-Salem, NC MSU Coaches Records 84 BOLD – Home Games at Hill Field House MSU All-Time Roster 85 * = Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Games MSU Year-By-Year Results 87 www.MorganStateBears.com 99 RECORDS PHOTO CREDITS MSU All-Time Records 100 Lawrence Johnson, Carroll Smith and Bobby Parker, John Moore They Wore These Numbers 104 (Brown Media Inc.) and the MSU Offi ce of Public Relations. The 2008-09 Morgan State University Men’s Basketball Media 107 THE UNIVERSITY & STAFF Guide was prepared by the Department of Sports Information. Morgan State University 108 Editor/Layout by Leonard L. Haynes IV with assistance by President 110 Kevin Paige. Cover design by Leonard L. Haynes IV. Printed by Director of Athletics 112 Cheerleaders & Band 113 the Morgan State University Print Shop. Sports Medicine 114 Strength & Conditioning 116 The Morgan State University Athletic Department is committed City of Baltimore 117 to the principle and practice of gender equity. This commitment Department of Athletics 118 shall refl ect in every aspect of departmental operations. 2009-10 Morgan State Bears Basketball • 1 2009-10 Bears Roster 2008-09 MEAC Champs ● 2009 MEAC Tournament Champs ● Mid-Major Coach of the Year No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown (Previous School) 1 Adam Braswell G 6-1 185 Fr. Burlington, N.J./Notre Dame Prep 2 Gene Johnson F 6-7 220 Sr. Hagerstown, Md./St. Maria Gorreti HS 3 Danny Smith G 5-11 190 Jr. Randallstown, Md./NW Nebraska CC/Woodlawn HS 4 Anthony Anderson F 6-10 235 Fr. Charles, Md./La Plata HS 5 Jarrod Denard G 6-2 185 Fr. Philadelphia, Pa./Freire Charter School 11 Reggie Holmes G 6-4 180 Sr. Baltimore, Md./St. Frances HS 13 Sean Thomas G 6-1 185 So. Clinton, Md./Gwynn Park HS 21 Joe Davis G 6-0 180 Jr. Warrensville, OH/Cleveland State/Warrensville Heights HS 23 Troy Smith G 6-4 195 Sr. Baltimore, Md./NE J.C. (Colorado)/Douglass HS 32 DeWayne Jackson F 6-8 210 Fr. Bowie, Md./Bowie HS 33 Kevin Thompson F 6-8 240 R-So. Baltimore, Md./Walbrook HS 34 Ameer Ali G/F 6-4 230 R-So. Philadelphia, Pa./Progressive HS 42 Rodney Stokes F/C 6-10 225 Jr. Glen Burnie, Md./Old Mill HS 44 John Long F 6-5 210 Sr. Hagerstown, Md./Hagerston C.C./S. Hagerstown HS 53 Buford Foote C 6-9 215 Sr. Atlanta, Ga./Pensacola C.C./Stone Mountain HS Head Coach: Todd Bozeman Assistant Coaches: Kevin McClain and Keith Goodie Head Manager: Quinton Dulic Basketball Office:..............................................................(443) 885-4806 Location: Baltimore, MD 1700 East Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251....Fax: (443) 885-8307 Founded: 1867 Head Coach.........................................Todd Bozeman (Rhode Island ‘86) Enrollment: 7,500 Record at MSU........................................68-41 (4th year/.623 pct.) Nickname: Bears Career Record..............121-76 (61.4 pct.) Three NCAA Tournament Colors: Blue & Orange (PMS 1655 / 288) bids in 3½ years at Cal (1993-96); One bid at MSU Conference: Mid-Eastern Athletic (MEAC) Assistant Coach........................Kevin McClain (University of America, ‘03) President: Dr. Earl S. Richardson Assistant Coach.....................................Keith Goodie (Morgan State, ‘08) Athletic Director: Floyd Kerr Managers: Quinton Dulic, Anthony Jordan, Latisha Pastares, Chelsea Alford Media Relations Office.......................................................(443) 885-3831 Arena (Capacity): Hill Field House (4,250) 1700 East Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251.....Fax: (443) 885-8307 Press Row Phone: 443-885-4018 Media Relations Director.......................................Leonard L. Haynes IV. 2008-09 Overall Record: 23-12 Email...............................................Leonard.Haynes@morgan.edu 2008-09 MEAC Record/Finish: 13-3/1st Assistant Media Relations Director.........................................Kevin Paige 2009 Postseason: L, Oklahoma 82-54 Email.............................................................Ravenspr26@aol.com (1st Rd. NCAA) Direct.......................................................................(443) 885-3009 Lettermen Returning/Lost: 11/4 Starters Returning/Lost: 2/3 Newcomers: 5 Roster Breakdown (Sr/Jr/So/Fr): 6/3/4/3 2 • “We Grind” • 2009-10 Morgan State Bears Basketball • Media Guidelines 2008-09 MEAC Champs ● 2009 MEAC Tournament Champs ● Mid-Major Coach of the Year This publication featuring the 2009-10 open to the media. Please contact Photographers: Photographers Morgan State University men’s the Sports Information Department and television camera personnel basketball team has been prepared for player interviews at least one day are asked to work the endlines and to aid you in covering the Bears this in advance. Coach Bozeman and stay clear of the team benches and season. Additional information is MSU players will be available for official scoring areas. available through Leonard Haynes, post-game interviews approximately MSU’s primary men’s basketball 10 minutes after each contest in the Telephones: A limited number of contact. Press Room. Requests should be telephones for post-media use are directed to Leonard Haynes prior to provided in the Sports Information Services: The Morgan State Sports the conclusion of each game. Office. Information staff will provide programs, pregame notes and Ticket Information: All ticket Fax Services: Fax machine service statistics, halftime and final box orders should be directed to the will be available in the media work scores and game play-by-play to all Morgan State University Ticket room. If you need a final box media. Statistics will be distributed Office by phone at (443) 885-4018. score faxed, please supply the at halftime and following the appropriate phone number to a Sports conclusion of the game. Credentials: Media credentials for Information staff member. men and women’s basketball games Media Accommodations: The should be requested from the Sports Internet Services: Morgan State is media will be seated at tables Information Office. Requests should partnered with Internet Consulting located on the floor level of Hill be made in writing and on company Services (ICS) to host its official Field House during the game. letterhead. Credentials are limited athletic website. Located at www. Radio broadcasts will be assigned to members of the working media MorganStateBears.com, the seats at the scorer’s table or on press who are assigned to cover Morgan site contains updated cumulative row. The Press Room is located in State basketball. If time permits statistics, box scores from previous Hill Field House. It will be open credentials will be mailed, if not games and game summaries. The prior to the game, at halftime and they may be picked up at the ‘Will Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference after the game. Admission by media Call’ booth. Every effort will be website is located at www.meacsports.com. credentials only, please. made to fill all requests. Credentials are for adult use only and are not Sports Information Office Location: Coach and Player Interviews: transferable. MSU Sports Information Office is Coach Bozeman can be reached located in Hill Field House in Rm. 123. directly for interviews on weekday mornings. All Bear practices are NCAA Guidelines and the Media Media members should be aware of several NCAA rules that apply to student-athletes. If there is ever a question of media-related activity or event including a Morgan State studen- athlete could be a possible NCAA violation, contact sports information director Leonard Haynes for an interpretation. Areas of concern include: • Coaches and University offi cials cannont make comments on prosepective student- athletes until they sign a national letter of intent.