2010–11 UMass Minutemen basketball team

The 2010–11 UMass Minutemen basketball team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Minutemen, led by third year head coach Derek Kellogg, played their home games at William D. Mullins Memorial Center, with one home game played at Curry Hicks Cage, and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 15-15, 7–9 in A-10 play to finish for eighth place. UMass lost in the first round of the Atlantic 10 tournament to Dayton.[1]

2010–11 UMass Minutemen men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record15–15 (7–9 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Adam Ginsburg
  • Antwon Jackson
  • Vance Walberg
Home arenaWilliam D. Mullins Memorial Center
Seasons
2010–11 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 20 Xavier 15 1   .938 24 8   .750
Temple 14 2   .875 26 8   .765
Richmond 13 3   .813 29 8   .784
Duquesne 10 6   .625 19 13   .594
George Washington 10 6   .625 17 14   .548
Rhode Island 9 7   .563 20 14   .588
St. Bonaventure 8 8   .500 16 15   .516
Dayton 7 9   .438 22 14   .611
UMass 7 9   .438 15 15   .500
La Salle 6 10   .375 15 18   .455
Saint Louis 6 10   .375 12 19   .387
Saint Joseph's 4 12   .250 11 22   .333
Charlotte 2 14   .125 10 20   .333
Fordham 1 15   .063 7 21   .250
2011 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
As of March 25, 2011
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster edit

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Maxie Esho Forward 6–8 200 Freshman Upper Marlboro, Maryland
2 Terrell Vinson Forward 6–7 205 Sophomore Baltimore, Maryland
4 Darryl Traynham Guard 5–9 175 Freshman Upper Marlboro, Maryland
5 Jesse Morgan Guard 6–5 180 Freshman Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10 Javorn Farrell Guard/Forward 6–5 180 Sophomore Woodbridge, Virginia
11 Gary Correia Guard 6–1 180 Senior Providence, Rhode Island
12 Anthony Gurley Guard 6–3 185 RS Senior Boston, Massachusetts
13 Trey Lang Forward 6–7 215 RS Junior Marietta, Georgia
20 Jordan Couture Guard 6–3 185 Freshman West Springfield, Massachusetts
22 Sampson Carter Forward 6–8 200 Sophomore Baton Rouge, Louisiana
23 Sean Carter Forward/Center 6–9 225 RS Junior Fayetteville, North Carolina
24 Freddie Riley Guard 6–5 175 Sophomore Ocala, Florida
34 Raphiael Putney Forward 6–8 180 RS Freshman Woodbridge, Virginia
35 Hashim Bailey Forward/Center 6–10 275 RS Senior Paterson, New Jersey
50 Matt Hill Forward 6–7 210 RS Junior Middletown, Connecticut
52 Andrew McCarthy Center 7–1 240 Freshman Scituate, Massachusetts
Chaz Williams Guard 5–9 175 Sophomore Brooklyn, New York

Schedule edit

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2010*
7:00 pm
Brandeis W 83–60 
Mullins Center (628)
Amherst, MA
Regular Season
11/12/2010*
7:30 pm, WSHM
Rider
Hall of Fame Tip-Off
W 77–67  1–0
Mullins Center (3,784)
Amherst, MA
11/17/2010*
7:00 pm
Sacred Heart W 73–65  2–0
Mullins Center (2,374)
Amherst, MA
11/20/2010*
7:30 pm
vs. New Mexico State
Hall of Fame Tip-Off
W 71–57  3–0
MassMutual Center (2,274)
Springfield, MA
11/22/2010*
7:00 pm
vs. TCU
Hall of Fame Tip-Off
W 67–48  4–0
MassMutual Center (1,512)
Springfield, MA
11/24/2010*
7:00 pm, WSHM
American International
Hall of Fame Tip-Off
W 83–56  5–0
Mullins Center (2,116)
Amherst, MA
11/27/2010*
3:00 pm
Holy Cross W 83–76  6–0
Curry Hicks Cage (3,395)
Amherst, MA
12/01/2010*
7:00 pm
at Quinnipiac W 66–64  7–0
TD Bank Sports Center (1,914)
Hamden, CT
12/4/2010*
7:00 pm, CSNNE
vs. Boston College
Commonwealth Classic
L 71–76  7–1
TD Garden (10,642)
Boston, MA
12/08/2010*
7:00 pm, WSHM
Maine L 56–68  7–2
Mullins Center (2,776)
Amherst, MA
12/11/2010*
7:00 pm, WSHM
Seton Hall L 79–104  7–3
Mullins Center (4,321)
Amherst, MA
12/22/2010*
7:00 pm, WSHM
No. 24 UCF L 59–64  7–4
Mullins Center (4,432)
Amherst, MA
12/31/2010*
2:00 pm, WSHM
Boston University W 71–54  8–4
Mullins Center (3,464)
Amherst, MA
01/03/2011*
7:00 pm
at Central Connecticut L 63–92  8–5
Detrick Gymnasium (2,317)
New Britain, CT
01/09/2011
2:00 pm, CBSCS
Dayton W 55–50  9–5 (1–0)
Mullins Center (3,645)
Amherst, MA
01/12/2011
7:00 pm, CBSCS
at Xavier L 50–79  9–6 (1–1)
Cintas Center (9,832)
Cincinnati, OH
01/15/2011
1:00 pm
vs. La Salle W 74–71  10–6 (2–1)
MassMutual Center (2,532)
Springfield, MA
01/19/2011
7:30 pm
at Charlotte W 73–54  11–6 (3–1)
Halton Arena (5,783)
Charlotte, NC
01/22/2011
12:00 pm, CSNNE
Richmond L 68–84  11–7 (3–2)
Mullins Center (3,921)
Amherst, MA
01/30/2011
7:00 pm
at St. Bonaventure W 64–54  12–7 (4–2)
Reilly Center (3,332)
Olean, NY
01/30/2011
7:00 pm, Cox
Rhode Island W 64–54  13–7 (5–2)
Mullins Center (4,239)
Amherst, MA
02/02/2011
8:00 pm, CSNNE
at Saint Louis L 53–69  13–8 (5–3)
Chaifetz Arena (4,086)
St. Louis, Missouri
02/05/2011
7:00 pm
at Saint Joseph's L 64–67  13–9 (5–4)
Hagan Arena (3,742)
Philadelphia, PA
02/13/2011
4:00 pm, WSHM
George Washington L 51–59  13–10 (5–5)
Mullins Center (3,098)
Amherst, MA
02/16/2011
7:00 pm, WSHM
Duquesne L 63–81  13–11 (5–6)
Mullins Center (2,453)
Amherst, MA
02/19/2011
2:00 pm, Cox
at Rhode Island W 66–60  14–11 (6–6)
Ryan Center (6,157)
Kingston, RI
02/23/2011
7:00 pm, CSNNE
Saint Joseph's W 69–51  15–11 (7–6)
Mullins Center (3,641)
Amherst, MA
02/27/2011
2:00 pm
at La Salle L 51–72  15–12 (7–7)
Tom Gola Arena (2,125)
Philadelphia, PA
03/02/2011
7:00 pm, WSHM
Temple L 67–73 OT 15–13 (7–8)
Mullins Center (3,641)
Amherst, MA
03/05/2011
1:00 pm
at Fordham L 73–77  15–14 (7–9)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,368)
Bronx, NY
2011 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament
03/8/2011
9:00 pm, CBSCS
(8) (9) Dayton
A-10 First Round
L 50–78  15–15
Mullins Center (2,264)
Amherst, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References edit

  1. ^ "Dayton 78, Massachusetts 50". ESPN. March 8, 2011. Retrieved February 15, 2024.