2011–12 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team

2011–12 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball
NIT, First Round
Conference Horizon League
2011–12 record 22–11 (12–6 Horizon)
Head coach Gary Waters
Assistant coach Jayson Gee
Assistant coach Larry DeSimpilare
Assistant coach Jermaine Kimbough
Home arena Wolstein Center
2011–12 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Valparaiso144 .778  2211  .667
Cleveland State126 .667  2211  .667
Detroit117 .611  2214  .611
Milwaukee117 .611  2013  .606
Butler117 .611  2214  .611
Youngstown State108 .556  1615  .516
Green Bay108 .556  1515  .500
Wright State711 .389  1319  .406
UIC315 .167  822  .267
Loyola (IL)117 .056  723  .233
2012 Horizon League Tournament winner
As of March 6, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team represents Cleveland State University in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Gary Waters. The Vikings play their home games at the Wolstein Center and are members of the Horizon League. It was the 81st season of Cleveland State basketball.

Previous season

Last year's team finished the season 27–9, 13–5 in Horizon League play to share the regular season conference title with Butler and Milwaukee. They played in the NIT, advancing to the second round.

Preseason

The preseason Horizon League Coaches' Poll picked the Vikings to finish third with two first place votes behind Butler and Detroit, with 28 and 19 first place votes, respectively.[1]

Regular season

In the preseason rankings Cleveland State received no points or votes in the AP or ESPN/USA Today coaches poll.[2] On November 7, 2011 Cleveland State received 43 points in the AP poll for 29th overall and 13 votes in the coaches poll for a ranking of 35th.[3] On November 14, 2011 Cleveland State received 94 points in the AP poll for a ranking of 26th. In the coaches poll Cleveland State received 20 points for a ranking of 34th.[4]

Roster

2011–12 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 1 Sebastian Douglas 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) RS Fr Houston, TX
G 3 Trevon Harmon 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg) Sr Pasadena, CA
F 4 Devon Long 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)260 lb (118 kg) So Highland Park, MI
G 5 Jeremy Montgomery 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)195 lb (88 kg) Sr Chicago, IL
F 15 Anton Grady 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) Fr Cleveland, OH
F 21 Marlin Mason 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) Fr Detroit, MI
F 24 Ludovic Ndaye 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)230 lb (104 kg) So Montreal, QC, CA
G 31 Charles Lee 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)160 lb (73 kg) Fr Milwaukee, WI
G 32 D'Aundray Brown 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS Sr Youngstown, OH
F 33 Tim Kamczyc 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) RS Jr Strongsville, OH
G 34 Ike Nwamu 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg) Fr Greensboro, NC
F 44 Aaron Pogue 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)270 lb (122 kg) RS Sr Dayton, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2011-11-1

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov. 9*
7:00 PM
John Carroll W 88–58 
Wolstein Center (1,583)
Cleveland, OH
Regular Season
Nov. 13*
2:00 PM, ESPNU
at No. 7 Vanderbilt W 71–58  1–0
Memorial Gymnasium (13,503)
Nashville, TN
Nov. 15*
7:00 PM
Rio Grande W 86–57  2–0
Wolstein Center (1,871)
Cleveland, OH
Nov. 18*
7:00 PM, HLN
St. Bonaventure W 67–64  3–0
Wolstein Center (3,073)
Cleveland, OH
Nov. 22*
7:30 PM
at Kent State W 57–53  4–0
M.A.C. Center (6,327)
Kent, OH
Nov. 25*
2:30 PM
vs. Boston University W 63–62  5–0
Ryan Center (–)
Kingston, RI
Nov. 26*
2:30 PM
vs. Hofstra L 63–53  5–1
Ryan Center (–)
Kingston, RI
Nov. 27*
2:30 PM
at Rhode Island W 67–45  6–1
Ryan Center (2,737)
Kingston, RI
Dec. 1
7:00 PM, HLN
at Wright State W 45–43  7–1
(1–0)
Nutter Center (3,349)
Dayton, OH
Dec. 3
2:00 PM, HLN
at Detroit W 66–61  8–1
(2–0)
Calihan Hall (1,880)
Detroit, MI
Dec. 8*
7:00 PM
at Robert Morris W 62–58  9–1
Sewall Center (1,378)
Moon Township, PA
Dec. 10*
2:00 PM, HLN
Akron W 69–66  10–1
Wolstein Center (4,739)
Cleveland, OH
Dec. 19*
7:00 PM
at South Florida L 70–55  10–2
St. Pete Times Forum (2,942)
Tampa, FL
Dec. 22*
7:00 PM, HLN
Sam Houston State W 63–45  11–2
Wolstein Center (2,683)
Cleveland, OH
Dec. 28*
7:00 PM
at Toledo W 72–64  12–2
Savage Arena (4,032)
Toledo, OH
Dec. 31
2:00 PM, HLN
Youngstown State L 67–73  12–3
(2–1)
Wolstein Center (3,513)
Cleveland, OH
Jan. 5
7:00 PM, HLN
UIC W 73–56  13–3
(3–1)
Wolstein Center (2,137)
Cleveland, OH
Jan. 7
2:00 PM, HLN
Loyola (IL) W 69–48  14–3
(4–1)
Wolstein Center (3,107)
Cleveland, OH
Jan. 13
7:05 PM, ESPNU
at Butler W 76–69  15–3
(5–1)
Hinkle Fieldhouse (7,994)
Indianapolis, IN
Jan. 15
2:35 PM, HLN
at Valparaiso L 66–72  15–4
(5–2)
Athletics–Recreation Center (4,124)
Valparaiso, IN
Jan. 20
8:00 PM, ESPNU
Green Bay W 78–68  16–4
(6–2)
Wolstein Center (2,941)
Cleveland, OH
Jan. 22
2:00 PM, HLN
Milwaukee W 83–57  17–4
(7–2)
Wolstein Center (3,235)
Cleveland, OH
Jan. 28
7:05 PM, HLN
at Youngstown State W 67–47  18–4
(8–2)
Beeghly Center (6,313)
Youngstown, OH
Feb. 3
9:00 PM, ESPNU
at Loyola (IL) W 65–47  19–4
(9–2)
Gentile Center (2,443)
Chicago, IL
Feb. 5
2:00 PM, HLN
at UIC W 70–42  20–4
(10–2)
UIC Pavilion (1,923)
Chicago, IL
Feb. 9
7:00 PM, HLN
Valparaiso L 41–59  20–5
(10–3)
Wolstein Center (4,521)
Cleveland, OH
Feb. 11
11:00 AM, ESPN2
Butler L 49–52  20–6
(10–4)
Wolstein Center (5,021)
Cleveland, OH
Feb. 14
8:00 PM, HLN
at Milwaukee L 84–86  20–7
(10–5)
US Cellular Arena (3,643)
Milwaukee, WI
Feb. 18*
11:00 AM, ESPNU
Drexel
ESPN BracketBusters
L 49–69  20–8
Wolstein Center (2,583)
Cleveland, OH
Feb. 21
8:00 PM, HLN
at Green Bay L 67–71  20–9
(10–6)
Resch Center (2,819)
Green Bay, WI
Feb. 23
7:00 PM, HLN
Detroit W 77–64  21–9
(11–6)
Wolstein Center (2,325)
Cleveland, OH
Feb. 25
2:00 PM, HLN
Wright State W 77–55  22–9
(12–6)
Wolstein Center (3,891)
Cleveland, OH
Horizon League Tournament
Mar. 3
6:00 PM, ESPNU/ESPN3
vs. Detroit
Semifinal
L 58–63  22–10
Athletics-Recreation Center (–)
Valparaiso, IN
NIT
Mar. 13
11:00 PM, ESPN2
at Stanford
First Round
L 65–76  22–11
Maples Pavilion (–)
Stanford, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time..

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Improvement in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██ Not ranked the previous week. RV=Others receiving votes.
PollPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Wk 16Wk 17Wk 18Final
AP NR[5] RV[6] RV[7] RV[8] RV[9] RV[10] RV[11] NR[12] NR[13] NR[14] NR[15] NR[16] NR[17] RV[18] NR[19] NR[20] NR[21] NR[22] NR[23]
Coaches NR[24] RV[25] RV[26] RV[27] RV[28] NR[29] NR[30] RV[31] NR[32] NR[33] NR[34] NR[35] NR[36] RV[37] NR[38] NR[39] NR[40] NR[41] NR[42]
Mid-Major 22 4 3 5[43] 5[44] 4[45] 4[46] 5[47] 8[48] 8[49] 10 10 10[50] 10 15[51] RV[52] RV RV

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