Las Vegas Invitational Brackets

2008-2009 Las Vegas Invitational Information

Tournament Dates:Nov 16 - 29, 2008
Champions:Kentucky
Runner-Up:West Virginia
MVP/MOP:Jodie Meeks (Kentucky, Jr.)
All-Tournament Team:N/A
Championship Venue:Orleans Arena (Las Vegas, NV)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Roger Ayers, Donn Berdahl, Mark Chafin, Bernard Clifton, Steve Coleman, Tim Comer, Bill Covington, William Covington Jr., Mike Eades, Chuck Ellstrom, George Harry, Jerry Heater, William Humes, Tim Kelly, Melvin Landry, Andrew Maira, Gary Maxwell, Tim Nestor, Clyde Owens, Nathan Quick, Mark Schnur, Allen Spainhour, Darius Stone, Dan Stryffeler, Raymond Styons, Hughes Suffren, Matt Tackett, Guy Thomas, Joe Thomas, Fred Williams

2008-2009 Las Vegas Invitational Bracket

Preliminary Rounds at Campus Sites
- Kansas State 88
- Southeast Missouri State 68

- West Virginia 86
- Longwood 54

- Kentucky 71
- Delaware State 42

- Iowa 66
- Oakland 57

- Kentucky 91
- Longwood 57

- West Virginia 76
- Delaware State 42

- Kansas State 83
- Oakland 64

- Iowa 75
- Southeast Missouri State 41

Winners Bracket (1st Place)
- Kentucky 74
- Kansas State 72
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Iowa 68
- West Virginia 87
Winners Bracket (1st Place)
 
 
- Kentucky 54
- West Virginia 43
3rd Place Game
- Iowa 65
- Kansas State 63
Losers Bracket (5th Place)
- Delaware State 70
- Oakland 75
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Longwood 77
- Southeast Missouri State 81
Losers Bracket (5th Place)
 
 
- Oakland 81
- Southeast Missouri State 63
7th Place Game
- Delaware State 65
- Longwood 69

2008-2009 Las Vegas Invitational Participants

School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
Iowa 83.33% -
Kansas State 83.33% -
West Virginia 100.00% -
Kentucky 60.00% -
Longwood 42.86% -
Oakland 33.33% -
Southeast Missouri State 40.00% -
Delaware State 12.50% -

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2008-2009 Las Vegas Invitational Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Nov 16, 2008 Southeast Missouri State (L) Kansas State (W) 68-88 Bramlage Coliseum PTS: 21. Fred Brown
REB: 12. Darren Kent
AST: 6. Fred Brown
PTS: 31. Kenard Moore
REB: 17. LaMont Russell
AST: 4. Bijon Jones
Nov 20, 2008 Longwood (L) West Virginia (W) 54-86 WVU Coliseum PTS: 16. Darryl Bryant
REB: 7. Wellington Smith
AST: 4. Joe Mazzulla
PTS: 17. Dana Smith
REB: 5. E.J. Dawson
AST: 6. Ryan Bogan
Nov 22, 2008 Delaware State (L) Kentucky (W) 42-71 Rupp Arena PTS: 22. Jodie Meeks
REB: 4. Jodie Meeks
AST: 5. Patrick Patterson
PTS: 10. Trevor Welcher
REB: 8. Frisco Sandidge
AST: 3. Trevor Welcher
Nov 23, 2008 Oakland (L) Iowa (W) 57-66 Carver-Hawkeye Arena PTS: 19. Anthony Tucker
REB: 13. Cyrus Tate
AST: 9. Jeff Peterson
PTS: 21. Johnathon Jones
REB: 5. Will Hudson
AST: 5. Johnathon Jones
Nov 24, 2008 Longwood (L) Kentucky (W) 57-91 Rupp Arena PTS: 28. Patrick Patterson
REB: 12. Patrick Patterson
AST: 6. Patrick Patterson
PTS: 20. Ryan Bogan
REB: 7. Brandon Evans
AST: 5. Durann Neil
Nov 25, 2008 Southeast Missouri State (L) Iowa (W) 41-75 Carver-Hawkeye Arena PTS: 14. Anthony Tucker
REB: 10. Anthony Tucker
AST: 5. Jeff Peterson
PTS: 10. Calvin Williams
REB: 6. LaMont Russell
AST: 3. Jaycen Herring
Nov 25, 2008 Oakland (L) Kansas State (W) 64-83 Bramlage Coliseum PTS: 26. Jacob Pullen
REB: 9. Dominique Sutton
AST: 8. Denis Clemente
PTS: 16. Johnathon Jones
REB: 7. Drew Maynard
AST: 5. Johnathon Jones
Nov 25, 2008 Delaware State (L) West Virginia (W) 42-76 WVU Coliseum PTS: 25. Alex Ruoff
REB: 7. Da'Sean Butler
AST: 5. Da'Sean Butler
PTS: 14. Frisco Sandidge
REB: 6. Arturo Dubois
AST: 3. Donald Johnson
Nov 28, 2008 Kansas State (L) Kentucky (W) 72-74 Orleans Arena PTS: 37. Jodie Meeks
REB: 10. Patrick Patterson
AST: 5. Michael Porter
PTS: 20. Jacob Pullen
REB: 6. Dominique Sutton
AST: 2. Denis Clemente
Nov 28, 2008 Southeast Missouri State (W) Longwood (L) 81-77 Orleans Arena PTS: 26. Dana Smith
REB: 9. Dana Smith
AST: 3. Dana Smith
PTS: 22. Calvin Williams
REB: 11. Calvin Williams
AST: 6. Bijon Jones
Nov 28, 2008 West Virginia (W) Iowa (L) 87-68 Orleans Arena PTS: 24. Anthony Tucker
REB: 5. Cyrus Tate
AST: 3. Jake Kelly
PTS: 14. John Flowers
REB: 8. John Flowers
AST: 6. Joe Mazzulla
Nov 28, 2008 Oakland (W) Delaware State (L) 75-70 Orleans Arena PTS: 14. Fred Bouie
REB: 8. Frisco Sandidge
AST: 5. Fred Bouie
PTS: 21. Drew Maynard
REB: 9. Dan Waterstradt
AST: 3. Johnathon Jones
Nov 29, 2008 West Virginia (L) Kentucky (W) 43-54 Orleans Arena PTS: 19. Jodie Meeks
REB: 10. Josh Harrellson
AST: 3. Darius Miller
PTS: 10. Alex Ruoff
REB: 9. Da'Sean Butler
AST: 3. Joe Mazzulla
Nov 29, 2008 Longwood (W) Delaware State (L) 69-65 Orleans Arena PTS: 21. Frisco Sandidge
REB: 21. Arturo Dubois
AST: 3. Fred Bouie
PTS: 18. Dana Smith
REB: 9. Antwan Carter
AST: 5. Kevin Swecker
Nov 29, 2008 Kansas State (L) Iowa (W) 63-65 Orleans Arena PTS: 18. Jeff Peterson
REB: 7. Cyrus Tate
AST: 6. Jeff Peterson
PTS: 22. Jacob Pullen
REB: 9. Luis Colon
AST: 2. Luis Colon
Nov 29, 2008 Southeast Missouri State (L) Oakland (W) 63-81 Orleans Arena PTS: 18. Erik Kangas
REB: 6. Erik Kangas
AST: 8. Johnathon Jones
PTS: 17. Calvin Williams
REB: 8. Calvin Williams
AST: 5. Jaycen Herring