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2011–12 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team

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.

2011–12 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball
NIT, First Round
ConferenceHorizon League
Record22–11 (12–6 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jayson Gee
  • Larry DeSimpilare
  • Jermaine Kimbough
Home arenaWolstein Center
Seasons
2011–12 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Valparaiso 14 – 4   .778 22 – 11   .667
Cleveland State 12 – 6   .667 22 – 11   .667
Detroit † 11 – 7   .611 22 – 14   .611
Milwaukee 11 – 7   .611 20 – 13   .606
Butler 11 – 7   .611 22 – 14   .611
Youngstown State 10 – 8   .556 16 – 15   .516
Green Bay 10 – 8   .556 15 – 15   .500
Wright State 7 – 11   .389 13 – 19   .406
UIC 3 – 15   .167 8 – 22   .267
Loyola Chicago 1 – 17   .056 7 – 23   .233
† 2012 Horizon League Tournament winner
As of March 6, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

2011–12 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
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 edit

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 W 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 W 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 edit

Main article: 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Improvement in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██ Not ranked the previous week. RV=Others receiving votes.
Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 Final
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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