College Basketball - Atlantic Sun Conference
Lipscomb Bisons
| Location: Nashville, TN University Founded: 1891 Enrollment: 2,744  Nickname: Bisons Mascot: The Bison School Colors: Purple and gold Joined the A-Sun: 2003 Varsity Sports: 15 U. President: L. Randolph Lowry, III Director of Athletics: Philip Hutcheson Basketball Head Coach: Scott Sanderson Conference (Co-) Champions: Reg. Season: 2006 Basketball Arena: Allen Arena Current Capacity: 5,000 |
The school men’s basketball program was a small college sports powerhouse. Things have been a bit different now that they play with the big guys in NCAA division I, but they Bisons know how to hold their ground.
The team is known as the Bisons. There has always been a rivalry with neighboring Belmont University. Every year they face each other in the Battle of the Boulevard.
In 2006 the Bisons were invited to the NIT as the regular-season conference champion, but lost their first game.
The team is currently coached by Scott Sanderson and the team plays its home games at the Allen Arena.
The Bisons had quite a season during 2008-2009. They played well under preassure, and were able to clench a 17-14 record to finish fourth in the Conference.
Lipscomb 2009/2010 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Time/Result |
| 14-Nov | Elon | L 91-86 |
| 16-Nov | at Vanderbilt | L 95-73 |
| 19-Nov | Tennessee Tech | L 92-89 |
| 24-Nov | at No. 18 Ohio State | L 84-64 |
| 28-Nov | at SIU-Edwardsville | W 67-64 |
| 3-Dec | at Mercer | W 98-89 |
| 5-Dec | at Kennesaw State | L 97-91 |
| 10-Dec | SIU-Edwardsville | W 94-74 |
| 12-Dec | Oakland City | W 105-68 |
| 19-Dec | at Cincinnati | L 80-52 |
| 21-Dec | at Arizona | L 83-82 |
| 2-Jan | Stetson | W 84-63 |
| 4-Jan | Florida Gulf Coast | W 89-79 |
| 9-Jan | USC Upstate | W 80-66 |
| 11-Jan | Belmont | W 64-53 |
| 14-Jan | at Jacksonville | L 79-73 |
| 16-Jan | at North Florida | W 79-55 |
| 21-Jan | East Tennessee State | L 71-69 |
| 23-Jan | Campbell | L 86-82 |
| 26-Jan | at Belmont | W 78-72 |
| 30-Jan | at East Tennessee State | W 85-84 |
| 1-Feb | at Campbell | W 60-59 |
| 5-Feb | North Florida | 8:00 PM ET |
| 7-Feb | Jacksonville | 2:00 PM ET |
| 11-Feb | at USC Upstate | 7:30 PM ET |
| 18-Feb | at Florida Gulf Coast | 7:30 PM ET |
| 20-Feb | at Stetson | 7:00 PM ET |
| 25-Feb | Kennesaw State | 8:30 PM ET |
| 27-Feb | Mercer | 4:15 PM ET |