2008–09_Western_Michigan_Broncos_men's_basketball_team

2008–09 Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball team

2008–09 Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 2008–09 Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball team was a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I college basketball team representing Western Michigan University. The team was the defending Mid-American Conference (MAC) West Division champion and was picked to finish first in the MAC West Division by members of the MAC News Media Association.[1]

Quick Facts Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball, MAC West Division Co-Champions ...
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WMU opened the season losing to Texas Christian in the first game of the inaugural Charleston Classic.

In February 2009, redshirt freshman Justin Hairston decided to transfer.[2]

Roster

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Awards

  • David Kool
    • Mid-American Conference Player of the Week (3)
      • Week 1 – Led Charleston Classic in scoring and was named to the All-Tournament Team after putting up 24.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.3 steals per game in three losses.[3]
      • Week 6 – 19 points, three rebounds, one assist and one steal in only 28 minutes in 68–55 win over Iona.[4]
      • Week 9 – 26 points and a career-high nine rebounds, three assists and two steals in victory over Central Michigan.[5]
    • Mid-American Conference Scholar–Athlete of the Week, January 11[6]
    • Charleston Classic All-Tournament Team
    • Academic All-District IV First Team[7]

Schedule

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References

  1. [1]
    Archived October 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. [2]
    Graham Couch (February 24, 2009). "Hairston: 'Time to move on'". MLive.com. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Invalid Access". Admin.xosn.com. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
  4. [4]
    "MAC-Sports.com". Archived from the original on November 11, 2010. Retrieved January 12, 2009.
  5. [5]
    Archived November 11, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  6. [6]
    "David Kool Named MAC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Week - WMUBroncos.com—Official Web Site of Western Michigan Athletics". Wmubroncos.com. February 15, 2014. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
  7. [7]
    "David Kool Named Academic All-District IV First Team - WMUBroncos.com—Official Web Site of Western Michigan Athletics". Wmubroncos.com. February 15, 2014. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
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