2010–11 Belmont Bruins men's basketball team

2010–11 Belmont Bruins men's basketball
Atlantic Sun Regular Season and Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament 2nd Round vs. Wisconsin, L, 58–72
Conference Atlantic Sun Conference
2010–11 record 30–5 (19–1 A Sun)
Head coach Rick Byrd
Home arena Curb Event Center
Seasons
« 2009–10 2011–12 »
2010–11 Atlantic Sun men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
† Belmont 19   1   .950     30   5   .857
East Tennessee State 16   4   .800     23   11   .676
Jacksonville 13   7   .650     20   12   .625
Lipscomb 12   8   .600     17   13   .567
Mercer 11   9   .550     15   18   .455
North Florida 10   10   .500     15   19   .441
Florida Gulf Coast 7   13   .350     10   20   .333
Campbell 6   14   .300     12   19   .387
Kennesaw State 6   14   .300     8   23   .258
Stetson 6   14   .300     8   23   .258
USC Upstate 4   16   .200     5   25   .167
2011 Atlantic Sun Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010–11 Belmont Bruins men's basketball team represented Belmont University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bruins, led by 25th year head coach Rick Byrd, played their home games at the Curb Event Center and are members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 30–5, 19–1 in A-Sun play to win the regular season conference championship. They also were champions of the 2011 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament to earn an automatic bid in the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament where they were defeated in the second round by Wisconsin.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Drew Hanlen Guard 5–11 180 Junior St. Louis, Missouri
2 Blake Jenkins Forward 6–7 200 Freshman Knoxville, Tennessee
3 Kerron Johnson Guard 6–1 175 Sophomore Huntsville, Alabama
4 Jonny Rice Guard 6–1 165 Junior Naperville, Illinois
5 Chad Lang Center 6–11 275 Freshman Marietta, Georgia
12 Holden Mobley Guard/Forward 6–3 200 Freshman Nashville, Tennessee
13 Jon House Guard/Forward 6–6 215 Senior Guelph, Ontario
14 J.J. Mann Guard/Forward 6–6 210 Freshman Smyrna, Georgia
21 Ian Clark Guard 6–3 175 Sophomore Memphis, Tennessee
22 Reece Chamberlain Guard 6–1 175 Freshman Goodlettsville, Tennessee
23 Scott Saunders Forward/Center 6–10 250 Junior New Orleans, Louisiana
24 Adam Barnes Guard 6–7 240 Sophomore Clarksville, Tennessee
30 Tevor Noack Forward 6–7 240 Sophomore Keller, Texas
32 Jordan Campbell Guard/Forward 6–5 210 Senior Indianapolis, Indiana
34 Mick Hedgepeth Forward/Center 6–9 235 Junior Crossville, Alabama
45 Brandon Baker Forward 6–6 220 Sophomore Milford, Ohio


Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance Record
Exhibition
11/9/10* 6:00 PM Northern State Curb Event CenterNashville, TN W 79–64  1,929
Regular Season
11/16/10* 8:30 PM at Tennessee Thompson–Boling ArenaKnoxville, TN
(NIT Season Tip-Off)
ESPNU L 76–85  16,783 0–1
11/17/10* 8:30 PM vs. Arkansas State Thompson–Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN
(NIT Season Tip-Off)
W 93–60  16,001 1–1
11/22/10* 3:30 PM vs. Marist LJVM ColiseumWinston-Salem, NC
(NIT Season Tip-Off)
W 102–74  158 2–1
11/23/10* 3:30 PM vs. Winthrop LJVM Coliseum • Winston-Salem, NC
(NIT Season Tip-Off)
W 71–44  256 3–1
11/29/10* 6:00 PM at Tennessee State Gentry Complex • Nashville, TN W 87–72  2,197 4–1
12/2/10 7:15 PM Mercer Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN W 89–67  2,104 5–1 (1–0)
12/4/10* 1:00 PM at Vanderbilt Memorial Gymnasium • Nashville, TN CSS L 76–85  13,902 5–2
12/7/10* 7:15 PM Middle Tennessee State Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN W 88–87 2OT 1,404 6–2
12/16/10 7:15 PM Kennesaw State Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN W 87–60  1,028 7–2 (2–0)
12/18/10* 11:00 AM at Troy Trojan ArenaTroy, AL W 98–63  317 8–2
12/20/10* 6:00 PM at Alabama State ASU AcadomeMontgomery, AL W 53–66  248 9–2
12/23/10* 6:30 PM at Tennessee Thompson–Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN SportSouth L 65–66  17,594 9–3
12/30/10* 1:30 PM Miami (OH) Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN W 83–72  1,198 10–3
1/3/11 6:30 PM at Florida Gulf Coast Alico ArenaFort Myers, FL W 83–51  1,886 11–3 (3–0)
1/5/11 7:15 PM at Stetson Edmunds CenterDeland, FL W 70–53  1,218 12–3 (4–0)
1/8/11 4:15 PM North Florida Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN W 91–59  1,204 13–3 (5–0)
1/10/11 7:15 PM Jacksonville Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN W 81–50  662 14–3 (6–0)
1/15/11 7:30 PM Lipscomb Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN W 88–52  5,123 15–3 (7–0)
1/15/11 7:15 PM Campbell Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN W 90–55  1,587 16–3 (8–0)
1/21/11 6:00 PM at USC Upstate G. B. Hodge CenterSpartanburg, SC W 67–62  742 17–3 (9–0)
1/29/11 3:00 PM at East Tennessee State Memorial CenterJohnson City, TN W 72–62  4,299 18–3 (10–0)
1/25/11 7:00 PM at Libscomb Allen Arena • Nashville, TN CSS L 64–73  5,122 18–4 (10–1)
1/28/11 6:00 PM Florida Gulf Coast Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN CSS W 89–56  1,502 19–4 (11–1)
1/30/11 2:00 PM Stetson Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN W 82–64  1,266 20–4 (12–1)
2/3/11 6:30 PM at Jacksonville Jacksonville Veterans Memorial ArenaJacksonville, FL W 76–70  5,240 21–4 (13–1)
2/5/11 6:00 PM at North Florida UNF Arena • Jacksonville, FL W 69–67  1,129 22–4 (14–1)
2/12/11 2:15 PM at Campbell John W. Pope, Jr. Convocation CenterBuies Creek, NC W 78–57  1,670 23–4 (15–1)
2/17/11 7:00 PM East Tennessee State Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN W 68–58  1,901 24–4 (16–1)
2/19/11 7:30 PM USC Upstate Curb Event Center • Nashville, TN W 81–49  2,643 25–4 (17–1)
2/24/11 6:30 PM at Mercer University CenterMacon, GA W 75–64  1,331 26–4 (18–1)
2/27/11 6:30 PM at Kennesaw State KSU Convocation CenterKennesaw, GA W 88–41  1,226 27–4 (19–1)
Atlantic Sun Tournament
3/2/11 1:30 PM vs. Kennesaw State University Center • Macon, GA
(Quarterfinals)
W 72–57  687 28–4
3/4/11 6:30 PM vs. Mercer University Center • Macon, GA
(Semifinals)
CSS W 80–72  NA 29–4
3/5/11 5:00 PM vs. North Florida University Center • Macon, GA
(Championship Game)
ESPN2 W 87–49  1,323 30–4
NCAA Tournament
3/17/11* 6:27 PM vs. #16 Wisconsin McKale CenterTucson, AZ
(Second Round)
truTV L 58–72  10,293 30–5
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

See also