2010–11 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team

The 2010–11 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Anteaters, led by first year head coach Russell Turner, played their home games at the Bren Events Center and were members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 13–19, 6–10 in Big West play to finish tied for seventh place.

2010–11 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record13–19 (6–10 Big West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ali Ton
  • Ryan Badrtalei
  • Nick Booker
Home arenaBren Events Center
Seasons
2010–11 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Long Beach State 14 2   .875 22 12   .647
Cal Poly 10 6   .625 15 15   .500
Cal State Northridge 9 7   .563 14 18   .438
UC Santa Barbara 8 8   .500 18 14   .563
Pacific 8 8   .500 16 15   .516
Cal State Fullerton 7 9   .438 11 20   .355
UC Irvine 6 10   .375 13 19   .406
UC Riverside 6 10   .375 12 19   .387
UC Davis 4 12   .250 10 20   .333
2011 Big West tournament winner
As of March 15, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season edit

The 2009–10 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team finished the season with a record of 14–18, and 6–10 in PCAA play. Following the big west tournament, it was announced that head coach Pat Douglass would not have his contract renewed.[1] Golden State Warriors assistant coach Russell Turner was announced as the new head coach on April 9, 2010.[2]

Off-Season edit

2010 Recruiting Class edit

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date


Kevin Mulloy
PF
Oxnard, CA Oxnard High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN:    ESPN grade: 86
Chris McNealy
SG
Danville, CA San Ramon Valley High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 80
Ben Hayes
SG
Mission Viejo, CA Mission Viejo High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN:    ESPN grade: 78
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: n/a   Rivals: n/a  ESPN: n/a
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "ESPN - UC Irvine Basketball Recruiting 2010". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  • "2010 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 22, 2017.

Roster edit

2010–11 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
C 33 Maxime Chupin 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Jallais (France)
G 0 Derick Flowers 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Los Angeles, CA
F 20 Adam Folker 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Markham, ON (Canada)
G 25 Emil Kim 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Santa Ana, CA
G 22 Jonas Lalenzadeh 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Irvine, CA
F 32 Pavol Losonsky 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Pezinok (Slovakia)
G 5 Chris McNealy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Daville, CA
G 1 Darren Moore 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Chino Hills, CA
F 35 Kevin Mulloy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Oxnard, CA
G 10 Patrick Rembert 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 188 lb (85 kg) Sr Long Beach, CA
G 11 Brandon Scott 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Los Altos Hills, CA
C 42 Peter Simek 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Bratislava(Slovakia)
G 21 Daman Starring 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Las Vegas, NV
G 3 Derrick Strings 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Pasadena, CA
G/F 23 Michael Wilder 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Long Beach, CA
F 34 Eric Wise 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Riverside, CA
Head coach

Russell Turner (Hampden–Sydney)

Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: September 19, 2017

Schedule edit

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
November 11, 2010*
at Illinois
2K Sports Classic
L 65–79  0–1
State Farm Center (15,287)
Champaign, IL
November 13, 2010*
at USC L 49–62  0–2
Galen Center (3,125)
Los Angeles, CA
November 19, 2010*
Navy
2K Sports Classic
W 75–60  1–2
Bren Events Center (1,169)
Irvine, CA
November 20, 2010*
Seattle
2K Sports Classic
W 85–77  2–2
Bren Events Center (1,245)
Irvine, CA
November 21, 2010*
Louisiana Tech
2K Sports Classic
L 72–76  2–3
Bren Events Center (911)
Irvine, CA
November 27, 2010*
at Marist W 77–56  3–3
McCann Field House (1,586)
Poughkeepsie, NY
December 1, 2010*
at San Diego W 90–82  4–3
Jenny Craig Pavilion (1,235)
San Diego
December 4, 2010*
San Jose State L 70–85  4–4
Bren Events Center (1,347)
Irvine, CA
December 10, 2010*
Wyoming W 83–68  5–4
Bren Events Center (934)
Irvine, CA
December 15, 2010*
Vanguard W 99–63  6–4
Bren Events Center (742)
Irvine, CA
December 18, 2010*
at Pepperdine L 69–76  6–5
Firestone Fieldhouse (912)
Malibu, CA
December 23, 2010*
at UCLA L 73–74  6–6
Pauley Pavilion (6,380)
Los Angeles, CA
December 28, 2010
UC Riverside L 68–73  6–7
(0–1)
Bren Events Center (978)
Irvine, CA
December 30, 2010*
Loyola Marymount L 80–87  6–8
Bren Events Center (1,306)
Irvine, CA
January 5, 2011
Cal State Fullerton W 85–78  7–8
(1–1)
Bren Events Center (1,881)
Irvine, CA
January 8, 2011
at Long Beach State L 78–86  7–9
(1–2)
Walter Pyramid (2,299)
Long Beach, CA
January 13, 2011
at UC Santa Barbara L 58–71  7–10
(1–3)
UC Santa Barbara Events Center (3,288)
Santa Barbara, CA
January 15, 2011
at Cal Poly W 65–53  8–10
(2–3)
Mott Gym (2,747)
San Luis Obispo, CA
January 19, 2011*
at Cal State Bakersfield W 76–73  9–10
Rabobank Arena (1,442)
Bakersfield, CA
January 22, 2011
Long Beach State W 86–76  10–10
(3–3)
Bren Events Center (4,070)
Irvine, CA
January 27, 2011
Cal State Northridge L 62–66  10–11
(3–4)
Bren Events Center (1,115)
Irvine, CA
January 29, 2011
at UC Davis L 107–108 2OT 10–12
(3–5)
The Pavilion (2,315)
Davis, California
February 3, 2011
at Cal State Fullerton L 74–80  10–13
(3–6)
Titan Gym (946)
Fullerton, CA
February 5, 2011
at Cal State Northridge L 83–91  10–14
(3–7)
Matadome (1,185)
Northridge, CA
February 10, 2011
Cal Poly L 71–80  10–15
(3–8)
Bren Events Center (1,402)
Irvine, CA
February 12, 2011
UC Santa Barbara W 66–63  11–15
(4–8)
Bren Events Center (3,354)
Irvine, CA
February 16, 2011
at Pacific L 51–75  11–16
(4–9)
Alex G. Spanos Center (2,002)
Stockton, CA
February 19, 2011*
at Nevada
ESPN BracketBusters
L 63–74  11–17
Lawlor Events Center (4,543)
Reno, NV
February 24, 2011
UC Davis W 96–87 2OT 12–17
(5–9)
Bren Events Center (1,140)
Irvine, CA
February 26, 2011
Pacific W 97–86 2OT 13–17
(6–9)
Bren Events Center (1,909)
Irvine, CA
March 05, 2011
at UC Riverside L 66–75  13–18
(6–10)
Student Recreation Center Arena (736)
Riverside, CA
Big West tournament
March 10, 2011
(8) vs. (1) Long Beach State
Big West Quarterfinals
L 72–79  13–19
Honda Center (3,000)
Anaheim, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source[3]

Awards and honors edit

  • Darren Moore
    • Big West Second Team All-Conference

Source: [4]

References edit

  1. ^ Burt, Tim. "Pat Douglass out as UCI men's basketball coach". Orange County Register. No. 11 March 2010. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  2. ^ Leung, Diamond (April 9, 2010). "Turner takes over at UC Irvine". espn.com. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "UC Irvine Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 22, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  4. ^ "UC Irvine Honors" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 22, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2017.