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Non-Conference Opponents Nicholls
Dec. 19, 1 p.m. Maravich Center Baton Rouge, La. CST
General Information Location: Thibodaux, La. Enrollment: 6,814 Nickname: Colonels Colors: Red and Gray Arena: Stopher Gym Conference: Southland Athletics Director: Rob Bernardi
General Information Location: Houston, Texas Enrollment: 5,339 Nickname: Owls Colors: Blue and Gray Arena: Tudor Fieldhouse Conference: Conference USA Athletics Director: Chris Del Conte
Basketball Information Head Coach: J. P. Piper Alma Mater: Southeastern (‘91) School Record: 53-93 (5 years) Career Record: 53-93 (5 years) Assistant Coaches: Kevin Johnson, B ill Begley, Andrew Kearney 2008-09 Record: 20-11 Conference Record: 12-4 Series Record: LSU leads, 14-0
Basketball Information Head Coach: Ben Braun Alma Mater: Wisconsin, ‘75 School Record: 10-22 (2nd Year) Career Record: 562-411 (32 years) Assistant Coaches: Louis Reynaud, Kevin Mouton, Mike Roberts 2008-09 Record: 10-22 Conference Record/Finish: 4-12/10th Letterman Returning/Lost: 9/5 Starters Returning/Lost: 4/1 Series Record: Rice leads, 24-16
Sports Information MBB Contact: Brandon Rizzuto Office Phone: (985) 448-4281 Office Fax: (985) 448-4924 E-Mail: brandon.rizzuto @nicholls.edu Press Row: (985) 448-4294 Website: www. Geauxcolonels.com
Sports Information MBB Contact: Ron Mears Office Phone: rmears@rice.edu Office Fax: (713) 348-3929 E-Mail: rmears@rice.edu Press Row: (713) 348-5638 Website: www.riceowls.com Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1892, MS-548 Houston, Texas 77251-1892
Xavier
Utah
General Information Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Enrollment: 6,700 Nickname: Musketeers Colors: Navy Blue, Gray and White Arena: Cintas Center Conference: Atlantic 10 Athletics Director: Mike Bobinski
General Information Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Enrollment: 29,251 Nickname: Runnin’ Utes/Utes Colors: Crimson and White Arena: Jon M. Huntsman Center Conference: Mountain West Athletics Director: Dr. Chris Hill
Basketball Information Head Coach: Chris Mack Alma Mater: Xavier, ‘92 School Record: First Year as Head Coach Career Record: First Year as Head Coach Assistant Coaches: Pat Kelsey, Orlando “Bino” Ranson, Travis Steele 2008-09 Record: 27-8 Conference Record/Finish:12-4/First Letterman Returning/Lost: 8/3 Starters Returning/Lost: 2/3 Series Record: Xavier leads, 2-1
Basketball Information Head Coach: Jim Boylen Alma Mater: Maine, ‘87 School Record: 42-25 (2 years) Career Record: 42-25 (2 years) Assistant Coaches: Jeff Smith, Barret Peery, Stan Johnson 2008-09 Record: 24-10 Conference Record/Finish: 12-4/t-1st Letterman Returning/Lost: 7/6 Starters Returning/Lost: 3/2 Series Record: Utah Leads, 2-1
Sports Information MBB Contact: Tom Eister Office Phone: (513) 745-3124 Office Fax: (513) 745 2825 E-Mail: eiser@xavier.edu Press Row: (513) 745-3929 Website: www.GoXavier.com Mailing Address: Cintas Center, 1624 Herald Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45207
Sports Information MBB Contact: Kyle Harris Office Phone: (801) 581-3771 Office Fax: (801) 581-4358 E-Mail: kharris@huntsman.utah.edu Press Row: (801) 581-6657 Website: www.UtahUtes.com Mailing Address: 1825 E. South Campus Dr., Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0900
Dec. 29, 6 p.m. Cintas Center Cincinnati, Ohio ESPNU
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Rice
Dec 17, 7 p.m. Maravich Center Baton Rouge, La CST
Jan. 2, 7 p.m. Maravich Center Baton Rouge, La. CSS
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Washington State Dec. 22, TBA Key Arena Seattle, Wash.
General Information Location: Pullman, Wash. Enrollment: 25, 135 Nickname: Cougars Colors: Crimson and Gray Arena: Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum Conference: Pacific-10 Athletics Director: Jim Sterk Basketball Information Head Coach: Ken Bone Alma Mater: Seattle Pacific, ‘83 School Record: First Year Career Record: 335-167 Assistant Coaches: Curtis Allen, Jeff Hironaka, Ben Johnson 2008-09 Record: 17-16 Conference Record/Finish:8-10/ 7th Letterman Returning/Lost: 7/7 Starters Returning/Lost: 2/3 Series Record: LSU leads, 14-6 Sports Information MBB Contact: Jessica Schmick Office Phone: (509) 335-0255 Office Fax: (509) 335-0267 E-Mail: Jessica_schmick@wsu.edu Press Row: (509) 335-2684 Website: www.wsucougars.com Mailing Address: Bohler Athletic Complex 195, Pullman, WA 99164-1602
McNeese
Jan. 4, 7 p.m. Maravich Center Baton Rouge, La. General Information Location: Lake Charles, LA Enrollment: 8,294 Nickname: Cowboys Colors: Blue and Gold Arena: Burton Coliseum Conference: Southland Athletics Director: Tommy McClelland Basketball Information Head Coach: Dave Simmons Alma Mater: Louisiana Tech, ‘81 School Record: 39-51 (3 years) Career Record: 66-81 (5 years) Assistant Coaches: Dave Dumars T. J. Marcum, Steve Welch, Patrick Haynes 2008-09 Record: 11-18 Conference Record/Finish: 5-11/ 4th Letterman Returning/Lost: 9/3 Starters Returning/Lost: 3/2 Series Record: LSU leads, 18-0 Sports Information MBB Contact: Louis Bonnette Office Phone: (337) 475-5207 Office Fax: (337)475-5202 E-Mail: lbonnette@mcneese.edu Press Row: (337) 475-8008 Website: www.mcneesesports.com Mailing Address: Box 92735, McNeese State, LA 70609