2011–12 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team

2011–12 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball

CIT, First Round
Conference	Mid-American Conference East Division
2011–12 record	16–16 (9–7 MAC)
Head coach	Louis Orr (5th year)
Assistant coach	LaMonta Stone
Assistant coach	Louis Twigg
Assistant coach	Dennis Hopson
Home arena	Stroh Center

	Conf				Overall
2011–12 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Akron	13	–	3	.813	22	–	12	.647
Buffalo	12	–	4	.750	20	–	11	.645
Ohio†	11	–	5	.688	29	–	8	.784
Kent State	10	–	6	.625	21	–	12	.636
Bowling Green	9	–	7	.563	16	–	16	.500
Miami	5	–	11	.313	9	–	21	.300
West
Eastern Michigan	9	–	7	.563	14	–	18	.438
Toledo	7	–	9	.438	19	–	17	.528
Western Michigan	6	–	10	.375	14	–	20	.412
Ball State	6	–	10	.375	15	–	15	.500
Central Michigan	5	–	11	.313	11	–	21	.344
Northern Illinois	3	–	13	.188	5	–	26	.161

† 2012 MAC Tournament winner As of March 23, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team represented Bowling Green State University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Falcons, led by fifth year head coach Louis Orr, played their home games at the Stroh Center and are members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 16–16, 9–7 in MAC play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Basketball Tournament to Central Michigan. They were invited to the 2012 CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Oakland.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
1	Jordon Crawford	Guard	5–6	151	Junior	Cincinnati, Ohio
2	Anthony Henderson	Guard	6–1	168	Freshman	Toledo, Ohio
3	Luke Kraus	Guard	6–1	205	Junior	Findlay, Ohio
5	Desmont Rorie	Forward/Center	6–9	223	Freshman	Canton, Ohio
10	Scott Thomas	Forward	6–7	201	Senior	Ashley, Ohio
11	Damarkeo Lyshe	Guard	5–11	154	Freshman	Westerville, Ohio
12	James Erger	Forward	6–7	192	Junior	McKinney, Texas
15	A'uston Calhoun	Forward	6–7	232	Junior	Southfield, Michigan
20	Jehvon Clarke	Guard	6–1	176	Freshman	Canton, Ohio
21	Chauncey Orr	Guard/Forward	6–4	201	Freshman	Bowling Green, Ohio
22	Dee Brown	Guard	6–2	202	Senior	Detroit, Michigan
23	Craig Sealey	Forward	6–6	195	Sophomore	Columbus, Ohio
32	Torian Oglesby	Forward	6–7	206	Senior	Saginaw, Michigan
34	Antonio Ferrell, Jr.	Forward	6–5	236	Freshman	Springfield, Ohio
35	Cameron Black	Forward/Center	6–10	240	Sophomore	Kent, Ohio

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/05/2011*	Tiffin	W 85–40		Stroh Center (1,295)
Regular Season
11/11/2011*	Howard	W 63–48	1–0	Stroh Center (3,476)
11/13/2011*	at Georgia (CBE Classic)	L 54–63	1–1	Stegeman Coliseum (4,627)
11/21/2011*	Austin Peay (CBE Classic)	W 82–72	2–1	Stroh Center (1,513)
11/22/2011*	Detroit (CBE Classic)	W 67–61	3–1	Stroh Center (1,379)
11/23/2011*	George Washington (CBE Classic)	L 56–77	3–2	Stroh Center (1,392)
11/27/2011*	Temple	W 67–64	4–2	Stroh Center (1,268)
12/04/2011*	at WKU	L 53–60	4–3	E. A. Diddle Arena (3,119)
12/07/2011*	Malone	W 87–44	5–3	Stroh Center (1,350)
12/10/2011*	at Valparaiso	L 79–82	5–4	Athletics–Recreation Center (3,667)
12/17/2011*	at #21 Michigan State	L 60–74	5–5	Breslin Student Events Center (14,797)
12/22/2011*	at FIU	W 61–53	6–5	U.S. Century Bank Arena (835)
12/28/2011*	at Duquesne	L 76–86	6–6	Palumbo Center (2,731)
01/01/2012*	at UTSA	L 79–86 ^OT	6–7	Convocation Center (1,021)
01/07/2012	Ohio	W 67–57	7–7 (1–0)	Stroh Center (2,649)
01/11/2012	Akron	L 55–56	7–8 (1–1)	Stroh Center (2,263)
01/14/2012	at Kent State	L 87–92	7–9 (1–2)	Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (3,610)
01/18/2012	at Miami (OH)	W 65–57	8–9 (2–2)	Millett Hall (1,693)
01/21/2012	Buffalo	L 66–68	8–10 (2–3)	Stroh Center (2,120)
01/25/2012	Central Michigan	W 71–58	9–10 (3–3)	Stroh Center (2,009)
01/28/2012	at Eastern Michigan	L 50–55	9–11 (3–4)	Convocation Center (1,150)
02/01/2012	at Western Michigan	W 72–48	10–11 (4–4)	University Arena (2,483)
02/04/2012	Northern Illinois	W 65–40	11–11 (5–4)	Stroh Center (2,144)
02/08/2012	at Ball State	W 61–54	12–11 (6–4)	John E. Worthen Arena (3,070)
02/11/2012	Toledo	W 66–63	13–11 (7–4)	Stroh Center (4,421)
02/15/2012	at Ohio	L 59–72	13–12 (7–5)	Convocation Center (5,028)
02/18/2012*	Morehead State (ESPN BracketBusters)	W 73–60	14–12	Stroh Center (1,763)
02/22/2012	at Akron	L 68–79	14–13 (7–6)	James A. Rhodes Arena (3,234)
02/25/2012	Kent State	W 74–58	15–13 (8–6)	Stroh Center (2,612)
02/29/2012	Miami (OH)	W 56–51	16–13 (9–6)	Stroh Center (2,556)
03/03/2012	at Buffalo	L 64–68	16–14 (9–7)	Alumni Arena (4,015)
2012 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament
03/05/2012	Central Michigan (First Round)	L 53–54	16–15	Stroh Center (2,295)
2012 CIT
03/14/2012*	at Oakland (First Round)	L 69–86	16–16	Athletics Center O'rena (2,015)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball

Venues	Anderson Arena (1960–2011) Stroh Center (2011–present)

Culture & lore	Freddie and Frieda Falcon

People	Head coaches

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