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2009–10 Toledo Rockets men's basketball team

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Division
  
West Division

Head coach
  
Gene Cross

Assistant coach
  
Bob Sundvold

2009–10 record
  
4–28 (1–15 MAC)

Assistant coach
  
Brian Loyd

2009–10 Toledo Rockets men's basketball team

Conference
  
Mid-American Conference

The 2009–10 Toledo Rockets men's basketball team represented the University of Toledo in the college basketball season of 2009–10. The team, coached by Gene Cross, are members of the Mid-American Conference and played their homes game in Savage Arena. They finished the season 4–28, 1–15 in MAC play and lost in the first round of the 2010 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament. Head coach Gene Cross resigned at the end of the season.

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Roster changes

The Rockets only return two starters from last year's team, Justin Anyijong and Larry Bastfield. The other three starters from last season, Tyrone Kent, Jonathan Amos, and Anthony Byrd, were high contributors from that year. Kent and Amos both had over 13 points per game, and combined for 9.9 rebounds per game, while Byrd had 5.2 points and 2.1 rebounds per game. Kent found professional play with French team L'Hermine de Nantes. The team also lost senior Ridley Johnson to graduation.

To replace these seniors, the University of Toledo recruited eight new players, all freshmen, for the 2009–10 season.

Roster

Roster current as of August 27, when their summer prospectus was published.

References

2009–10 Toledo Rockets men's basketball team Wikipedia