2011–12 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team

2011–12 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball
Conference Horizon League
2011–12 record 6–4 (1–1 Horizon)
Head coach Jerry Slocum
Assistant coach Michael Wernicki
Assistant coach Brian DePaoli
Assistant coach Byron Thorne
Home arena Beeghly Center
Seasons
« 2010–11 2012–13 »
2011–12 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Milwaukee 3   1   .750     10   6   .625
Wright State 3   1   .750     8   8   .500
Cleveland State 2   1   .667     12   3   .800
Valparaiso 2   1   .667     9   6   .600
Youngstown State 2   1   .667     7   6   .538
Butler 2   1   .667     8   7   .533
Green Bay 2   2   .500     6   8   .429
Detroit 1   3   .250     7   9   .438
UIC 1   3   .250     5   9   .357
Loyola 0   4   .000     5   9   .357
2012 Horizon League Tournament winner
As of January 3, 2012 • Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team represents Youngstown State University in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach is Jerry Slocum. The Penguins play their home games at the Beeghly Center and are members of the Horizon League.

Roster

2010–11 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
G 1 Allen, BlakeBlake Allen 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Tampa, FL
G 3 Perry, KendrickKendrick Perry 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) So Ocoee, FL
G 4 Amiker, Jr., ShawnShawn Amiker, Jr. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS Fr Oak Park, MI
G 5 Perry, NateNate Perry 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 197 lb (89 kg) So Greensburg, PA
G 11 Cole, DJDJ Cole 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Olathe, KS
F 14 Chojnacki, JoshJosh Chojnacki 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Erie, PA
G 20 Ward, AshenAshen Ward 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 214 lb (97 kg) Sr Cleveland, OH
F 21 Eargle, DamianDamian Eargle 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Warren, OH
F 22 Zuiker, CaleCale Zuiker 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Marshfield, WI
F 23 Brooks, DuShawnDuShawn Brooks 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Chicago, IL
G 24 Reese, DannyDanny Reese 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Youngstown, OH
F 25 Larson, FletcherFletcher Larson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Lakewood, NY
F 32 Morgan, ChrisChris Morgan 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Vienna, OH
G 34 Podolsky, MikeMike Podolsky 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 214 lb (97 kg) So Canfield, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Michael Wernicki (Pittsburgh)
  • Brian DePaoli (Clarion*)
  • Byron Thorne (PSU-Behrend*)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2010-11-12

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Record
Regular Season
Nov. 12* 7:00 PM at Samford Pete Hanna CenterHomewood, AL W 76–69  1–0
Nov. 15* 7:05 PM Notre Dame (OH) Beeghly CenterYoungstown, OH W 80–62  2–0
Nov. 18 7:05 PM UC Riverside Beeghly Center • Youngstown, OH W 53–49 OT 3–0
Nov. 23 7:00 PM at Penn State Bryce Jordan CenterUniversity Park, PA L 71–82  3–1
Nov. 26 7:00 PM at Saint Francis (PA) DeGol ArenaLoretto, PA W 60–59  4–1
Dec. 1 7:00 PM at Detroit Calihan HallDetroit, MI W 64–61  5–1 (1–0)
Dec. 3 3:00 PM at Wright State Nutter CenterDayton, OH L 62–63  5–2 (1–1)
Dec. 6 7:45 PM Fredonia State Beeghly Center • Youngstown, OH W 69–35  6–2
Dec. 10 7:00 PM at Buffalo Alumni ArenaBuffalo, NY L 72–80  6–3
Dec. 17 7:00 PM at Toledo Savage ArenaToledo, OH L 77–86  6–4
Dec. 19 7:00 PM at Akron James A. Rhodes ArenaAkron, OH   
Dec. 22 7:05 PM at Robert Morris Charles L. Sewall CenterMoon Township, PA   
Dec. 31 2:00 PM at Cleveland State Wolstein CenterCleveland, OH   
Jan. 5 7:05 PM Loyola Beeghly Center • Youngstown, OH   
Jan. 7 7:05 PM UIC Beeghly Center • Youngstown, OH   
Jan. 13 8:00 PM at Valparaiso Athletics–Recreation CenterValparaiso, IN   
Jan. 15 2:00 PM at Butler Hinkle FieldhouseIndianapolis, IN   
Jan. 20 7:05 PM Milwaukee Beeghly Center • Youngstown, OH   
Jan. 22 2:05 PM Green Bay Beeghly Center • Youngstown, OH   
Jan. 28 7:05 PM Cleveland State Beeghly Center • Youngstown, OH   
Jan. 31 8:00 PM at Milwaukee U.S. Cellular ArenaMilwaukee, WI   
Feb. 2 8:00 PM at UIC UIC PavilionChicago, IL   
Feb. 5 2:00 PM at Loyola Joseph J. Gentile CenterChicago, IL   
Feb. 9 7:05 PM Butler Beeghly Center • Youngstown, OH   
Feb. 11 7:05 PM Valparaiso Beeghly Center • Youngstown, OH   
Feb. 14 8:00 PM at Green Bay Resch CenterGreen Bay, WI   
Feb. 18 TBA at TBA
(ESPN Sears BracketBusters)
  
Feb. 23 7:05 PM Wright State Beeghly Center • Youngstown, OH   
Feb. 25 2:05 PM Detroit Beeghly Center • Youngstown, OH   
Horizon League Tournament
Feb. 28 TBD Campus Site • Higher Seed
(First Round)
HLN  – 
Mar. 2 TBD Campus Site • #1 Seed
(Quarterfinal)
ESPN3/HLN  – 
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. All times are in Eastern Time..

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