2009–10 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team

The 2009–10 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Dana Altman in his 16th and subsequently final season as he would take the job at Oregon following the season. Creighton would then hire Greg McDermott as his successor. In 2009–10, the Bluejays would end the regular season with a record of 16–15 and despite losing in the first round of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament, they would qualify for the CIT and make their way to the semifinal round before losing to eventual champion Missouri State.[1]

2009–10 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball
CIT, Semifinal
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record18–16 (10–8 MVC)
Head coach
Assistant coachDarian DeVries (12th year)
Home arenaQwest Center Omaha
Seasons
2009–10 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern Iowa 15 3   .833 30 5   .857
Wichita State 12 6   .667 25 10   .714
Illinois State 11 7   .611 22 11   .667
Creighton 10 8   .556 18 16   .529
Bradley 9 9   .500 16 15   .516
Indiana State 9 9   .500 17 15   .531
Missouri State 8 10   .444 24 12   .667
Drake 7 11   .389 14 19   .424
Southern Illinois 6 12   .333 15 15   .500
Evansville 3 15   .167 9 21   .300
2010 MVC tournament winner
As of March 20, 2010
Rankings from AP Poll

Postseason

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[2] 2010 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament
3/5/10 Vs. Bradley @ Scottrade Center L, 62-81
2010 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament
3/16/10 Vs. South Dakota @ Qwest Center Omaha W, 89-78
3/22/10 Vs. Fairfield @ Qwest Center Omaha W, 73-55
3/24/10 Vs. Missouri State @ JQH Arena L, 65-78

References

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  1. ^ "2009-10 Creighton Bluejays Roster and Stats".
  2. ^ "2009-10 Creighton Bluejays Schedule and Results".