# 2009–10 Wofford Terriers men's basketball team

The 2009–10 Wofford Terriers men's basketball team represented Wofford College during the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Mike Young's eighth season at Wofford. The Terriers competed in the Southern Conference and played their home games at the Benjamin Johnson Arena. They finished the season 26–9, 15–3 in SoCon play to capture the regular season championship. They also won the 2010 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament to receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. In their first ever tournament, Wofford earned a 13 seed in the East Region where they were defeated in the first round by 4 seed and AP #16 Wisconsin.

## Roster

Source
| # | Name | Height | Weight (lbs.) | Position | Class | Hometown | Previous Team(s) |
| 1 | Cameron Rundles | 6'1" | 190 | G | Jr. | Minneapolis, MN | DeLaSalle HS |
| 2 | Nathan Parker | 6'6" | 200 | F | Fr. | Knoxville, TN | Bearden HS |
| 3 | Junior Salters | 6'2" | 200 | G | Sr. | Spartanburg, SC | Broome HS |
| 5 | Jamar Diggs | 6'2" | 180 | G | Jr. | Minneapolis, MN | DeLaSalle HS |
| 10 | Kevin Giltner | 6'6" | 200 | G | So. | Kingston Springs, TN | Harpeth HS |
| 12 | Taylor Wagener | 6'3" | 185 | G | Fr. | Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Christian HS |
| 15 | Matt Steelman | 6'2" | 180 | G | So. | Central, SC | Daniel HS |
| 21 | Drew Crowell | 6'9" | 230 | F | Jr. | Charleston, SC | West Ashley HS |
| 22 | Jason Dawson | 5'10" | 170 | G | So. | Columbus, OH | Fork Union Military Academy |
| 25 | Joseph Tecklenburg | 6'4" | 200 | F | So. | Charleston, SC | Bishop England HS |
| 33 | Corey Godzinski | 6'9" | 210 | F | Sr. | Clermont, FL | East Ridge HS |
| 35 | Brad Loesing | 6'0" | 180 | G | So. | Cincinnati, OH | St. Xavier HS |
| 41 | Tim Johnson | 6'6" | 228 | F | Jr. | Memphis, TN | Evangelical Christian HS |
| 42 | Noah Dahlman | 6'6" | 215 | F | Jr. | Braham, MN | Braham Area HS |
| 50 | Terry Martin | 6'6" | 235 | F | Jr. | Cincinnati, OH | Moeller HS |
| 53 | Domas Rinksalis | 6'9" | 220 | F | Fr. | Šiauliai, Lithuania | Greensboro Day School |

## Schedule and results

Source
* All times are Eastern
| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular Season ||||||
| 11/13/2009* 8:00pm | | at Pittsburgh | L 60–63 | 0–1 | Petersen Events Center (10,112) Pittsburgh, PA |
| 11/17/2009* 7:00pm | | at Georgia | W 60–57 | 1–1 | Stegeman Coliseum (4,629) Athens, GA |
| 11/19/2009* 7:00pm | | Lees–McRae | W 81–39 | 2–1 | Benjamin Johnson Arena (617) Spartanburg, SC |
| 11/22/2009* 7:00pm | | at Bradley Las Vegas Invitational | L 54–56 | 2–2 | Carver Arena (8,906) Peoria, IL |
| 11/24/2009* 9:45pm | | at No. 21 Illinois Las Vegas Invitational | L 64–78 | 2–3 | Assembly Hall (12,982) Champaign, IL |
| 11/27/2009* 2:00pm | | vs. Southern Las Vegas Invitational | W 81–66 | 3–3 | Orleans Arena (NA) Las Vegas, NV |
| 11/28/2009* 4:30pm | | vs. Seattle Las Vegas Invitational | W 84–83 | 4–3 | Orleans Arena (NA) Las Vegas, NV |
| 12/2/2009 7:30pm | | at Western Carolina | L 67–72 | 4–4 (0–1) | Ramsey Center (1,527) Cullowhee, NC |
| 12/4/2009* 7:00pm, Big Ten Network | | at No. 9 Michigan State | L 60–72 | 4–5 | Breslin Center (14,759) East Lansing, MI |
| 12/7/2009 7:00pm | | Appalachian State | L 76–77 | 4–6 (0–2) | Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,316) Spartanburg, SC |
| 12/12/2009* 3:00pm | | Navy | W 73–62 | 5–6 | Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,473) Spartanburg, SC |
| 12/19/2009* 7:00pm, SportSouth | | South Carolina | W 68–61 | 6–6 | Benjamin Johnson Arena (3,500) Spartanburg, SC |
| 12/21/2009* 12:30pm | | UNC Asheville | W 68–42 | 7–6 | Justice Center (508) Asheville, NC |
| 12/29/2009* 11:00pm | | vs. Kent State Cable Car Classic | L 66–73 | 7–7 | Leavey Center (NA) Santa Clara, CA |
| 12/30/2009* 9:00pm | | at Santa Clara Cable Car Classic | W 80–72 | 8–7 | Leavey Center (1,103) Santa Clara, CA |
| 1/7/2010 7:00pm | | at UNC Greensboro | W 79–66 | 9–7 (1–2) | Greensboro Coliseum (1,565) Greensboro, NC |
| 1/9/2010 7:00pm | | at Elon | W 72–55 | 10–7 (2–2) | Alumni Gym (1,102) Elon, NC |
| 1/14/2010 7:00pm | | Georgia Southern | W 71–57 | 11–7 (3–2) | Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,159) Spartanburg, SC |
| 1/16/2010 7:00pm | | Davidson | W 68–62 | 12–7 (4–2) | Benjamin Johnson Arena (2,448) Spartanburg, SC |
| 1/21/2010 7:05pm | | at The Citadel | W 44–42 | 13–7 (5–2) | McAlister Field House (1,857) Charleston, SC |
| 1/22/2010 7:00pm, ESPN2 | | at College of Charleston | L 68–70 | 13–8 (5–3) | Carolina First Arena (5,175) Charleston, SC |
| 1/25/2010 7:00pm | | Chattanooga | W 78–63 | 14–8 (6–3) | Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,573) Spartanburg, SC |
| 1/30/2010 3:00pm | | Furman | W 57–46 | 15–8 (7–3) | Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,124) Spartanburg, SC |
| 2/3/2010 7:00pm | | Elon | W 72–56 | 16–8 (8–3) | Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,316) Spartanburg, SC |
| 2/6/2010 7:00pm | | UNC Greensboro | W 77–59 | 17–8 (9–3) | Benjamin Johnson Arena (2,006) Spartanburg, SC |
| 2/10/2010 7:00pm, WMYA | | at Furman | W 76–65 | 18–8 (10–3) | Timmons Arena (1,304) Greenville, SC |
| 2/13/2010 3:00pm | | at Samford | W 59–54 | 19–8 (11–3) | Pete Hanna Center (1,234) Birmingham, AL |
| 2/17/2010 7:00pm | | at Davidson | W 73–51 | 20–8 (12–3) | John M. Belk Arena (4,211) Davidson, NC |
| 2/20/2010 2:30pm | | at Georgia Southern | W 82–76 $^{OT}$ | 21–8 (13–3) | Hanner Fieldhouse (2,483) Statesboro, GA |
| 2/25/2010 7:00pm, CSS | | College of Charleston | W 74–68 | 22–8 (14–3) | Benjamin Johnson Arena (3,500) Spartanburg, SC |
| 2/27/2010 3:00pm | | The Citadel | W 75–66 | 23–8 (15–3) | Benjamin Johnson Arena (3,015) Spartanburg, SC |
| 2010 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament ||||||
| 3/6/2010 4:30pm | (1 S) | vs. (4 N) UNC Greensboro Quarterfinals | W 59–47 | 24–8 | Bojangles' Coliseum (4,806) Charlotte, NC |
| 3/7/2010 6:00pm, SportSouth | (1 S) | vs. (2 N) Western Carolina Semifinals | W 77–58 | 25–8 | Time Warner Cable Arena (NA) Charlotte, NC |
| 3/8/2010 9:00pm, ESPN2 | (1 S) | vs. (1 N) Appalachian State Championship Game | W 56–51 | 26–8 | Time Warner Cable Arena (6,193) Charlotte, NC |
| 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament ||||||
| 3/19/2010 3:05pm, CBS | (13 E) | vs. (4 E) No. 16 Wisconsin First Round | L 49–53 | 26–9 | Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena (10,657) Jacksonville, FL |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=NCAA East Regional. ||||||