2009 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2009 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place between Friday, March 6 and Monday, March 9 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at McKenzie Arena. The semifinals were televised by SportSouth, and the Southern Conference Championship Game was televised by ESPN.

2009 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2009 SoCon Tournament logo
ClassificationDivision I
Season2008–09
Teams12
SiteMcKenzie Arena
Chattanooga, Tennessee
ChampionsChattanooga[1] (10th title)
Winning coachJohn Shulman (2nd title)
MVPStephen McDowell[2] (Chattanooga)
Attendance5,042 (Championship game)
TelevisionSportSouth, ESPN
Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments

Standings
North Division
SchoolWL
Chattanooga119
Western Carolina119
Samford911
Appalachian State911
Elon713
UNC Greensboro416
South Division
SchoolWL
Davidson182
The Citadel155
College of Charleston155
Wofford128
Georgia Southern515
Furman416

Bracket
  First Round[3]
Friday, March 6		 Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 7		 Semifinals
Sunday, March 8		 Championship Game
Monday, March 9
                                     
       
  S1 Davidson 84  
    N4 Appalachian State 68  
N4 Appalachian State 86
S5 Georgia Southern 75  
  S1 Davidson 52  
  S3 College of Charleston 59  
       
       
  N2 Western Carolina 48
    S3 College of Charleston 67  
S3 College of Charleston 69
N6 UNC Greensboro 56  
  S3 College of Charleston 69
  N1 Chattanooga 80
       
       
  N1 Chattanooga 79
    N5 Elon 78  
S4 Wofford 55
N5 Elon 62  
  N1 Chattanooga 81
  N3 Samford 70  
       
       
  S2 The Citadel 67
    N3 Samford 76  
N3 Samford 57
S6 Furman 52  

All-Tournament Team

First Team[2]
Stephen McDowell, Chattanooga
Tony White Jr., College of Charleston
Stephen Curry, Davidson
Kevin Goffney, Chattanooga
Bryan Friday, Samford

Second Team
Nicchaeus Doaks, Chattanooga
Dustin Scott, College of Charleston
Donald Sims, Appalachian State
Andrew Goudelock, College of Charleston
Jeremy Simmons, College of Charleston

References
  1. Associated Press (2009-03-09). "Sheard scores 18, Mocs score first 20 points of second half to beat Cougars". ESPN. Archived from the original on 12 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-09.
  2. "Chattanooga Tops Charleston, Wins SoCon Championship". Southern Conference. 2009-03-09. Archived from the original on 13 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-09.
  3. "2009 Tournament Bracket" (PDF). Southern Conference. Retrieved 2008-03-09.
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