2008–09 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team

The 2008–09 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2008-09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs were led by third year head coach Ed Conroy and played their home games at McAlister Field House. They played as members of the Southern Conference, as they have since 1936.

2008–09 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
CollegeInsider.com First Round vs. ODU, L, 59–67
ConferenceSouthern Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Record20–13 (15–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaMcAlister Field House
2008–09 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North
Western Carolina119 .5501615  .516
Chattanooga119 .5501817  .514
Samford911 .4501616  .500
Appalachian State911 .4501318  .419
Elon713 .3501120  .355
UNC Greensboro416 .200525  .167
South
Davidson182 .900278  .771
The Citadel155 .7502013  .606
Charleston155 .750279  .750
Wofford128 .6001614  .533
Georgia Southern515 .250822  .267
Furman416 .200624  .200
SoCon Tournament winner
As of April 30, 2009
Rankings from AP Poll

The Bulldogs won 20 games for just the second time in school history, and finished tied with archrival College of Charleston for second in the SoCon South Division. They also made their first postseason appearance, earning an invitation to the 2009 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament, where they were eliminated in the first round by eventual champion Old Dominion.

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