2009–10 Horizon League men's basketball season
Sports season
The 2009–10 Horizon League men's basketball season marked the 30th season of Horizon League basketball .
Preseason
In the preseason, Butler was the conference favorite - returning all players from their regular season HL championship team. Butler received all but three first-place votes in the preseason poll of HL coaches, media, and sports information directors . Wright State received the one first place vote, capturing second in the preseason poll, and defending HL Tournament champion Cleveland State claimed two first place votes, finishing third.[ 1] Matt Howard of Butler .[ 2] John R. Wooden Award preseason candidate list and the Naismith Award preseason candidate list: Gordon Hayward of Butler .[ 3] [ 4]
HL Preseason Poll
Rank
Team
Votes
1
Butler (43)
455
2
Wright State (1)
398
3
Cleveland State (2)
324
4
Milwaukee
314
5
Green Bay
273
6
Detroit
209
7
Youngstown
197
8
Valparaiso
137
9
Illinois-Chicago
126
10
Loyola-Chicago
97
Preseason All-Horizon
First Team
Second Team
Rahmon Fletcher, Green Bay
Shelvin Mack , ButlerTone Boyle, Milwaukee
Troy Cotton, Green Bay
James Eayrs, Milwaukee Preseason Player of the Year
Weekly awards
HL Players of the Week
Week
Player of the week
November 16[ 5]
Todd Brown, Wright State
November 23[ 6]
Eli Holman , Detroit
November 30[ 7]
James Eayrs, Milwaukee
December 7[ 8]
Rahmon Fletcher, Green Bay
December 14[ 9]
Gordon Hayward , Butler
December 21[ 10]
Gordon Hayward, Butler
December 28[ 11]
Sirlester Martin, Youngstown State
January 4[ 12]
Shelvin Mack , Butler
January 11[ 13]
DeAndre Mays, Youngstown State
January 18[ 14]
Rahmon Fletcher, Green Bay Detroit
January 25[ 15]
Norris Cole , Cleveland State
February 1[ 16]
Chase Simon, Detroit
February 8[ 17]
Trevon Harmon, Cleveland State
February 15[ 18]
Gordon Hayward, Butler
February 22[ 19]
Rahmon Fletcher, Green Bay
March 1[ 20]
Anthony Hill, Milwaukee
All-Conference Honors
Tournament honors
Matt Howard [ 22]
External links
References
^ Butler tops Horizon League men's basketball preseason poll Archived 2009-10-24 at the Wayback Machine , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-16^ Horizon League announces preseason All-League basketball teams Archived 2012-08-02 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-16^ Butler's Gordon Hayward Named To Wooden Award List , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-16^ Naismith Trophy 2009-10 Preseason Watch List Dominant With Upperclassmen Archived November 11, 2009, at the Wayback Machine Naismith Award , retrieved 2010-02-15^ Wright State's Brown named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Nov. 16) Archived 2012-08-03 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-16^ Detroit's Eli Holman named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Nov. 23) Archived 2012-08-02 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-16^ Milwaukee's Eayrs named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Nov. 30) Archived 2012-09-13 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-16^ Green Bay's Fletcher named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Dec. 7) Archived 2012-08-03 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-16^ Butler's Hayward named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Dec. 14) Archived 2012-08-04 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-16^ Butler's Hayward repeats as Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Dec. 21) Archived 2012-08-01 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-16^ Youngstown State's Martin named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Dec. 28) Archived 2012-08-04 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-16^ Butler's Shelvin Mack named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Jan. 4) Archived 2012-08-01 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-16^ YSU's DeAndre Mays named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Jan. 11) Archived 2012-08-01 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-1-16^ Green Bay's Fletcher, Detroit's Simon named Men's Basketball Co-Players of the Week (Jan. 18) Archived 2012-08-02 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-22^ Cleveland State's Cole named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Jan. 25) Archived 2012-08-04 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-01-25^ Detroit's Chase Simon named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Feb. 1) Archived 2012-09-03 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-02-01^ CSU's Trevon Harmon named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Feb. 8) Archived 2012-09-06 at archive.today , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-02-08^ Butler's Hayward named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Feb. 15) Archived 2012-11-12 at the Wayback Machine , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-02-15^ Green Bay's Fletcher named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Feb. 22) Archived 2012-11-12 at the Wayback Machine , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-02-22^ Milwaukee's Hill named Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Mar. 1) Archived 2010-03-04 at the Wayback Machine , Horizon League , retrieved 2010-03-01^ a b c d e f g h i Horizon League announces men's basketball All-League Teams and specialty award winners Archived 2012-11-12 at the Wayback Machine , retrieved 2010-03-01^ Butler defeats Wright State for Horizon League Title ^ Bulldogs Capture Horizon League Tournament Crown Archived 2011-07-24 at the Wayback Machine , retrieved 2010-03-10
Teams Championships & awards Seasons
Information related to 2009–10 Horizon League men's basketball season
