2009-10 Men's Basketball Review
Redshirt freshman John Allen appeared in 13 games as a walk-on for the Cougs in 2009-10. Heâ?TMs shown here against Arizona...
Redshirt freshman <b>John Allen</b> appeared in 13 games as a walk-on for the Cougs in 2009-10. Heâ?<sup>TM</sup>s shown here against Arizona...<b>Steven Bjornstad</b> played in just 11 games as a freshman, but showed continued improvement throughout the season. Heâ?<sup>TM</sup>s shown...A walk-on, <b>Austin Bragg</b> didnâ?<sup>TM</sup>t play any regular season games because he redshirted as a freshman, however, he did appear in...Another freshman, <b>Anthony Brown</b> appeared in three games for the Cougs. He had two rebounds on the season, one on the offensive end (against...<b>DeAngelo Casto</b> had two last-second go-ahead bucks during the season. This photo shows Casto scoring the game-winner at Arizona (Jan. 8). In his...<b>Casto</b> ended the season with double-figure points in eight of the final nine games and double-doubles in three of those games. At the conclusion...The oldest player on the 2009-10 squad, redshirt sophomore <b>Charlie Enquist</b> appeared in 17 games for the Cougs, notching one start. He had what...Reserve guard <b>Michael Harthun</b> got one starting nod while playing in 26 games for the Cougs as a sophomore. He had a solid game at Stanford...The lone upperclassman on the team, <b>Nikola Koprivica</b> started 10 of the Cougsâ?<sup>TM</sup> 31 games. Heâ?<sup>TM</sup>s shown here...<b>Koprivicaâ?<sup>TM</sup>s</b> shown here at Washington (Jan. 30), when he notched his only double-double of his career with 13 points and 11...A redshirt sophomore walk-on, <b>Ben Loewen</b> played in four games for the Cougs, notching a total of eight minutes. Heâ?<sup>TM</sup>s shown...<b>Reggie Moore</b> started 30 games at point guard in his rookie campaign. He finished the season with several freshman records, including free...Like Capers, <b>Moore</b> is known for his high-flying dunks and athleticism. He was tied for second on the team with eight dunks. Moore had...Redshirt sophomore <b>Abe Lodwick</b> started the first 20 games for WSU after switching from the small forward to power forward positions at the...Sophomore <b>Marcus Capers</b> played in all 31 games for the Cougs, starting 28 of them. WSUâ?<sup>TM</sup>s go-to defender, Capers had the...Freshman <b>Brock Motum</b> saved his best performance for last as he scored 14 points in 16 minutes against Oregon in the Pac-10 Tournament (March...During his freshman campaign <b>Xavier Thames</b> started four of WSUâ?<sup>TM</sup>s 31 games, averaging nearly 18 minutes contest....<b>Klay Thompson</b> emerged as one of the top players in the conference, and in the nation, during his sophomore campaign. H e led the team and...<b>Thompsonâ?<sup>TM</sup>s</b> performance in the championship game of the Great Alaska Shootout against San Diego (Nov. 28) will go down as...Following his redshirt season in 2008-09 as a freshman, expectations were high for <b>James Watson</b> in his first season of playing at WSU. He...In his first year with the Cougs, <b>Ken Bone</b> got WSU off to a 6-0 start, making him the second-straight WSU coach to start 6-0 in his rookie...<b>Coach Boneâ?<sup>TM</sup>s</b> first recruit, Reggie Moore, picked up Pac-10 All-Freshman honors, as well as CollegeInsider.com Freshman...A native of Seattle, <b>Coach Bone</b> is a popular among fans and media, especially in the state of Washington. In this photo...â?oeGrowing up in the state of Washington and having been aware of Washington State University for many years, Iâ?<sup>TM</sup>ve always...<b>Jeff Hironaka</b>, <b>Ben Johnson</b> and <b>Curis Allen</b> are Bone's three assistant coaches. Hironaka and Allen rejoined Bone for their first...The coach most familiar with the Cougar basketball program, <b>Ben Johnson</b> concluded his sixth season as an assistant coach at WSU. A native of...<b>Curtis Allen</b> spent four seasons as an assistant coach under Bone at Portland State. Prior to that, Bone served as an assistant coach during...<b>Jared Barrett</b> concluded his first season as the Coordinator of Basketball Operations at WSU, where his duties include serving as the academic...<b>Coach Bone</b> and assistant coach <b>Jeff Hironaka</b> first coached together in 1991 when Bone was the head coach at Seattle Pacific and Hironaka...A Washington State graduate, <b>Tim Marrion</b> finished his first season as the operations assistant at WSU, returning to the Palouse after three...The Cougars will return 10 letterwinners in 2010-11 and have signed three recruits for the fall.WSU captured the 2009 Great Alaska Shootout championship in November.