Associated Press
 Chris Mack enjoyed tremendous success in his first year as the head coach. |
CINCINNATI — Xavier first-year head coach Chris Mack was named Basketball Times Rookie Coach of the Year. Mack, 26-9, was the winningest first-year head coach in Division I and the only rookie head coach to lead his team into the 2010 NCAA Tournament field.
Mack became the first XU head coach to guide a team to the Sweet 16 in his first or second season. Mack tied the school record for the most wins ever by an XU rookie head coach with 26.
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