2008–09 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team

The 2008–09 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team represented Longwood University during the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by sixth-year head coach Mike Gillian, and played their home games at Willett Hall as a Division I independent school.

2008–09 Longwood Lancers men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record17–14
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Bill Reinson (7th season)
  • Doug Thibault (6th season)
  • Tim Fudd (2nd season)
Home arenaWillett Hall
2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball independents standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Seattle0–0 –21–8  .724
South Dakota0–0 –20–9  .690
Utah Valley0–0 –17–11  .607
Chicago State0–0 –19–13  .594
North Dakota0–0 –16–12  .571
Longwood0–0 –17–14  .548
Savannah State0–0 –15–14  .517
Texas–Pan American0–0 –10–17  .370
SIU Edwardsville0–0 –10–20  .333
Cal State Bakersfield0–0 –8–21  .276
Bryant0–0 –8–21  .276
Winston–Salem State0–0 –8–22  .267
Houston Baptist0–0 –5–25  .167
North Carolina Central0–0 –4–27  .129
NJIT0–0 –1–30  .032
As of April 1, 2009
Rankings from AP Poll

Last season

The Lancers had a record of 9–22 in their first season as a full member of Division I.

Roster
2008–09 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 E.J. Dawson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrMount Vernon HS Alexandria, Virginia
C 4 Antwan Carter 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrSt. Petersburg HS St. Petersburg, Florida
G 5 Martiz Washington 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)165 lb (75 kg) FrChristchurch Hopewell, Virginia
G 11 Earl Gee II 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)160 lb (73 kg) SoManchester HS Chesterfield, Virginia
F 12 Billy Robinson, Jr. 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) JrHammond, HS Columbia, Maryland
G/F 22 Dana Smith 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)225 lb (102 kg) JrC. D. Hylton HS Woodbridge, Virginia
G 23 Ryan Bogan 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrOxford Area HS/Harcum College Oxford, Pennsylvania
G 24 Kevin Swecker 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrMount Saint Joseph HS Manchester, Maryland
G 25 Durann Neil 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg) SoLeap Academy Pleasantville, New Jersey
F 31 Jeffrey Ryan 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoNewburgh Beacon, New York
F 33 Jan van der Kooij 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)205 lb (93 kg) FrRoelof van Echten Tiendeveen, Netherlands
C 41 Beno Jaekel 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)245 lb (111 kg) JrUniversitario/Western Nebraska CC Jussara, Brazil
F 42 Brandon Evans 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoRoanoke Catholic School Roanoke, Virginia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: March 4, 2015

Schedule
Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 14*
7:00 pm 		Virginia–Wise W 87–44  1–0
 Willett Hall (1,314)
Farmville, VA
November 16*
7:00 pm 		Norfolk State L 74–81  1–1
 Willett Hall (1,116)
Farmville, VA
November 18*
7:00 pm 		Gardner–Webb W 85–84  2–1
 Willett Hall (1,218)
Farmville, VA
November 20*
7:00 pm 		at West Virginia L 54–86  2–2
 WVU Coliseum (6,917)
Morgantown, WV
November 22*
7:00 pm 		at Maryland–Eastern Shore
Las Vegas Invitational		 W 61–49  3–2
 Hytche Athletic Center (1,247)
Princess Anne, MD
November 24*
7:00 pm 		at Kentucky
Las Vegas Invitational		 L 57–91  3–3
 Rupp Arena (20,105)
Lexington, KY
November 28*
4:00 pm 		vs. Southeast Missouri State
Las Vegas Invitational		 L 77–81  3–4
 Orleans Arena 
Las Vegas, NV
November 29*
2:30 pm 		vs. Delaware State
Las Vegas Invitational		 W 69–65  4–4
 Orleans Arena (300)
Las Vegas, NV
December 3*
7:00 pm 		James Madison W 79–76  5–4
 Willett Hall (1,603)
Farmville, VA
December 14*
2:00 pm 		at Virginia Tech L 57–79  5–5
 Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
Blacksburg, VA
December 17*
7:00 pm 		at Virginia L 61–90  5–6
 John Paul Jones Arena (8,543)
Charlottesville, VA
December 20*
2:00 pm 		Virginia Intermont W 113–60  6–6
 Willett Hall (520)
Farmville, VA
December 28*
1:00 pm 		at Lehigh L 57–72  6–7
 Stabler Arena (695)
Bethlehem, PA
December 30*
7:00 pm 		at Navy L 80–81  6–8
 Alumni Hall (1,625)
Annapolis, MD
January 3*
7:00 pm 		George Washington W 80–78  7–8
 Willett Hall (703)
Farmville, VA
January 6*
7:00 pm, SUN 		at Florida L 69–95  7–9
 O'Connell Center (10,002)
Gainesville, FL
January 12*
7:00 pm 		Chicago State L 86–94  7–10
 Willett Hall (1,312)
Farmville, VA
January 17*
2:00 pm 		Savannah State W 86–76  8–10
 Willett Hall (1,327)
Farmville, VA
January 21*
7:00 pm 		Southern Virginia W 91–82  9–10
 Willett Hall (931)
Farmville, VA
January 24*
2:00 pm 		NJIT W 63–51  10–10
 Willett Hall (1,234)
Farmville, VA
January 31*
7:00 pm 		Columbia Union
Coaches vs. Cancer		 W 106–46  11–10
 Willett Hall (841)
Farmville, VA
February 4*
7:00 pm 		Maryland–Eastern Shore W 98–86  12–10
 Willett Hall (1,454)
Farmville, VA
February 7*
1:00 pm 		at Savannah State W 68–64  13–10
 Tiger Arena (712)
Savannah, GA
February 11*
7:00 pm 		Texas–Pan American W 77–61  14–10
 Willett Hall (1,021)
Farmville, VA
February 14*
8:00 pm 		at Texas–Pan American L 82–86  14–11
 UTPA Fieldhouse (361)
Edinburg, TX
February 16*
8:00 pm 		at Chicago State L 84–94  14–12
 Jones Convocation Center (964)
Chicago, IL
February 21*
2:00 pm 		Colgate W 80–75  15–12
 Willett Hall (947)
Farmville, VA
February 23*
7:00 pm 		at High Point L 69–81  15–13
 Millis Athletic Convocation Center (811)
High Point, NC
February 25*
7:00 pm 		North Carolina Central W 109–89  16–13
 Willett Hall (1,244)
Farmville, VA
February 28*
7:30 pm 		at North Carolina Central L 64–82  16–14
 McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium (1,205)
Durham, NC
March 4*
7:00 pm 		at NJIT W 77–70  17–14
 Fleisher Center (457)
Newark, NJ
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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References
  1. "2008–2009 Schedule". LongwoodLancers.com. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
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