The 2009–10 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represented

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in the 2009-10

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season. Their head coach was Craig Robinson who was in his 2nd year. The team played their home games at

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and are members of the

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. They finished the season 14–18, 8–10 in Pac-10 play and lost in the quarterfinals of the

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. Despite a sub .500 record, the Beavers were invited to the

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where they lost in the first round.

2009 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule

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Highlights

* December 6, 2009 – After winning just one of their first four games, the Beavers won their next three games in a row. * Sweeps of archrival Oregon, 2009 Pac-10 Tournament Champion USC, and perennial power Arizona. * February 13, 2010 - First win at Arizona (McKale Center, Tucson) in 27 years *

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was awarded Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year * Calvin Haynes was named to the All-Pac-10 Second Team

References

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