2011–12 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team

2011–12 Air Force Falcons men's basketball

Conference	Mountain West Conference
2011–12 record	13–16 (3–11 Mountain West)
Head coach	Jeff Reynolds (Fired Feb 8th) Dave Pilipovich (Interim)
Assistant coach	Steve Snell
Assistant coach	Silvey Dominguez
Assistant coach	Drew Long
Home arena	Clune Arena

	Conf				Overall
2011–12 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#21 New Mexico †	10	–	4	.714	28	–	7	.800
#22 San Diego State	10	–	4	.714	26	–	8	.765
#23 UNLV	9	–	5	.643	26	–	9	.743
Colorado State	8	–	6	.571	20	–	12	.625
TCU	7	–	7	.500	18	–	15	.545
Wyoming	6	–	8	.429	21	–	12	.636
Air Force	3	–	11	.214	13	–	16	.448
Boise State	3	–	11	.214	13	–	17	.433

† 2012 MWC Tournament winner As of March 8, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team represented the Air Force Academy. Lead by head coach Jeff Reynolds, who was in his 5th season with the team, was fired on February 8. Dave Pilipovich was named the Interim coach for the rest of the season. They played their home games at the Clune Arena on the Air Force Academy's main campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado and are a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 13–16, 3–11 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for last place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Basketball Tournament to New Mexico.

Roster

#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Class	Position	Hometown	Previous school
0	Marek Olesinski	6–8	215	Freshman	Forward	Forward Roswell, NM	USAFA Prep School
1	Scott Stucky	6–3	180	Senior	Guard	Dublin, OH	Dublin Coffman HS
3	Justin Hammonds	6–7	190	Freshman	Guard/Forward	Houston, TX	Richland HS
4	Kamryn Williams	6–4	195	Freshman	Forward	Colorado Springs, CO	USAFA Prep School
5	Mike Fitzgerald	6–6	210	Junior	Guard/Forward	Centerville, MN	St. Thomas Academy
10	Todd Fletcher	6–2	185	Junior	Guard	Lee's Summit, MO	Lee's Summit West HS
11	Chris Carter	6–3	200	Guard	Freshman	Port St. Lucie, FL	USAFA Prep School
12	Scott Adler	6–4	185	Guard	Freshman	Las Cruces, NM	USAFA Prep School
13	Brian Davison	6–8	195	Forward	Freshman	Colorado Springs, CO	Montrose HS
14	Michael Lyons	6–6	198	Junior	Guard	Newport News, VA	Massanutten Military Acad.
15	Taylor Stewart	6–5	185	Senior	Forward	Lexington, KY	Lexington Catholic HS
20	Rafael Reyes-Rojas	6–4	195	Guard	Forward	Brawley, CA	USAFA Prep School
21	DeLovell Earls	6–5	215	Guard	Freshman	Colorado Springs, CO	USAFA Prep School
22	Max Yon	6–5	195	Guard	Freshman	San Antonio, TX	Ronald Reagan HS
23	Jamil Bailey	6–4	205	Sophomore	Guard	Dallas, TX	Dallas Jesuit Prep
25	Kyle Green	6–2	180	Junior	Guard	Richland Hills, TX	Richland
30	Adam Brakeville	6–6	215	Junior	Forward	San Clemente, CA	Corona Del Mar HS
32	Shawn Hempsey	6–2	180	Senior	Guard	Encinitas, CA	La Costa Canyon HS
33	Daniel Grieves	6–7	195	Freshman	Forward	Gulfport, MS	St. Stanislaus HS
34	Taylor Broekhuis	6–10	220	Junior	Center	Colorado Springs, CO	Colorado Springs Christian School
43	Colt Barnhill	6–7	210	Freshman	Forward	Grayson, KY	USAFA Prep School
44	Chase Kammerer	6–8	220	Sophomore	Forward	Montgomery, TX	St. Thomas HS

Schedule and results

Date	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Regular season
11/11/2011*	Army (All–Military Classic semifinals)	W 87–71	1–0	Clune Arena (3,679)
11/12/2011*	VMI (All–Military Classic championship)	W 75–65	2–0	Clune Arena (2,052)
11/18/2011*	Western State	W 65–37	3–0	Clune Arena (1,450)
11/23/2011*	Colorado	L 73–76 ^OT	3–1	Clune Arena (3,834)
12/03/2011*	at Drake (MWC-MVC Challenge)	L 60–62	3–2	Knapp Center (3,538)
12/07/2011*	Wright State	W 55–34	4–2	Clune Arena (1,471)
12/10/2011*	Arkansas-Pine Bluff	W 63–51	5–2	Clune Arena (2,007)
12/17/2011*	Maryland Eastern Shore	W 64–60	6–2	Clune Arena (1,469)
12/22/2011*	at Gonzaga	L 60–70	6–3	McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000)
12/29/2011*	vs. Wagner (Cable Car Classic semifinals)	L 61–72	6–4	Leavey Center (1,782)
12/30/2011*	vs. Eastern Michigan (Cable Car Classic 3rd place game)	W 42–37	7–4	Leavey Center (1,702)
01/03/2012*	Jonhson & Wales	W 83–53	8–4	Clune Arena (1,248)
01/06/2012*	Chicago State	W 68–54	9–4	Clune Arena (1,471)
01/09/2012*	Texas-Pan American	W 67–50	10–4	Clune Arena (869)
01/14/2012	at Boise State	W 74–59	11–4 (1–0)	Taco Bell Arena (7,875)
01/18/2012	Wyoming	L 53–64	11–5 (1–1)	Clune Arena (1,938)
01/21/2012	at #16 San Diego State	L 44–57	11–6 (1–2)	Viejas Arena (12,414)
01/25/2012	at TCU	L 56–59	11–7 (1–3)	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,570)
01/28/2012	#12 UNLV	L 63–65 ^OT	11–8 (1–4)	Clune Arena (4,170)
01/31/2012	New Mexico	L 42–81	11–9 (1–5)	Clune Arena (1,916)
02/04/2012	at Colorado State	L 49–67	11–10 (1–6)	Moby Arena (4,359)
02/11/2012	Boise State	L 61–72	11–11 (1–7)	Clune Arena (2,126)
02/15/2012	at Wyoming	W 58–53	12–11 (2–7)	Arena-Auditorium (4,881)
02/18/2012	#13 San Diego State	W 58–56	13–11 (3–7)	Clune Arena (2,483)
02/22/2012	TCU	L 62–65	13–12 (3–8)	Clune Arena (2,476)
02/25/2012	at #21 UNLV	L 58–68	13–13 (3–9)	Thomas & Mack Center (16,036)
02/29/2012	at New Mexico	L 56–86	13–14 (3–10)	The Pit (15,152)
03/03/2012	Colorado State	L 65–75	13–15 (3–11)	Clune Arena (4,858)
2012 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
03/08/2012	vs. New Mexico (Quarterfinals)	L 64–79	13–16	Thomas & Mack Center (13,772)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll/Coaches' Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time.

References

Air Force Falcons men's basketball

Venues	Clune Arena (1968–present)

Culture & lore	"Falcon Fight Song" "The U.S. Air Force" All–Military Classic

People	Head coaches

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2011–12 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team

Roster

Schedule and results

See also

References