College Basketball - Summit League

Southern Utah Thunderbirds

Location: Cedar City, UT
University Founded: 1897
Enrollment: 7,509 Sourthern Utah Thunderbirds

Nickname: Thunderbirds
Mascot:
Thunderbird
School Colors:
Red, white and black
Joined the Summit L: 1997
Varsity Teams:
U. President: Dr. Michael T. Benson
Director of Athletics: Ken Beazer
Basketball Head Coach: Roger Reid
Conference Titles:
Summit Reg. Sea: 2001
Summit Tournament: 2001
Basketball Arena: Centrum Arena
Current Capacity: 5,300
First Year of Basketball:

Southern Utah Thunderbirds men's basketball team is a member of the Summit League since 1997.

The team won both the regular season and the post-season tournament titles in 2001, earning the bid to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in the school's history.

The team plays its home games at the Centrum Arena and they're currently leaded by head coach Roger Reid who is in his first year with the Thunderbirds.

During last period the team has a 2007-08 regular season overall record of 11-19 and 9-9 in the conference. For this season 2008-09 the Thunderbirds are looking to improve their records and encounter a better position in the standings of the conference.

Southern Utah 2009/10 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Time/Result
14-Nov	at Hawaii	L 65-48
15-Nov	vs. Northern Colorado*	L 73-51
17-Nov	vs. McNeese State*	W 68-59
19-Nov	Southwest	W 111-51
21-Nov	Wayland Baptist Univ	W 79-61
25-Nov	Tennessee Tech	L 72-65
28-Nov	at Utah State	L 89-49
3-Dec	at Centenary	L 93-85
5-Dec	at Oral Roberts	L 68-53
12-Dec	at Weber State	L 84-66
15-Dec	No. 23 UNLV	L 77-59
21-Dec	UC Riverside	W 76-65
29-Dec	at Nebraska	L 94-61
2-Jan	at UMKC	L 53-50
7-Jan	North Dakota State	W 85-79
9-Jan	South Dakota State	L 72-62
14-Jan	at IPFW	L 61-56
16-Jan	at Oakland	L 99-53
21-Jan	IUPUI	L 75-60
23-Jan	Western Illinois	L 67-54
30-Jan	UMKC	9:30 PM ET
4-Feb	at South Dakota State	8:00 PM ET
6-Feb	at North Dakota State	8:00 PM ET
11-Feb	Oakland	9:00 PM ET
13-Feb	IPFW	9:30 PM ET
18-Feb	at Western Illinois	8:00 PM ET
20-Feb	at IUPUI	7:00 PM ET
25-Feb	Oral Roberts	9:00 PM ET
27-Feb	Centenary	9:30 PM ET

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