2011–12 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team

2011–12 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball
Conference Great West Conference
2011–12 record 10–20 (3–7 Great West)
Head coach Ron Cottrell (21st year)
Assistant coach Steven Key
Assistant coach Keith Berard
Assistant coach Justin Kinne
Home arena Sharp Gymnasium
2011–12 Great West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Utah Valley 9 – 1   .900     20 – 13   .606
North Dakota† 6 – 4   .600     17 – 15   .531
Texas-Pan American 5 – 5   .500     11 – 21   .344
NJIT 5 – 5   .500     15 – 17   .469
Houston Baptist 3 – 7   .300     10 – 20   .333
*Chicago State 2 – 8   .200     4 – 26   .133
† 2012 Great West Tournament winner
As of March 14, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll
*Ineligible for conference tournament

The 2011–12 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team represented Houston Baptist University in the 2011–12 college basketball season. This was head coach Ron Cottrell's twenty-first season at HBU. The Huskies played their home games at the Sharp Gymnasium and are members of the Great West Conference. They finished the season 10–20, 3–7 in Great West play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinal of the Great West Basketball Tournament to NJIT.

Roster

[1]

2011–12 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year High School/Junior College Home town
G 2 Smith, MarcelMarcel Smith style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 150 lb (68 kg) Fr Academy for Business and Technology in Melvindale Detroit, MI
G 3 Russell, TylerTyler Russell style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Millennium Goodyear, AZ
F 4 Bernardi, ArtArt Bernardi style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Colegio Avanco
New Mexico JC		 Caxias do Sul, Brazil
G 5 March Jr., RonaldRonald March Jr. style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Thunderbird Phoenix, AZ
F 10 Thomas, LamarLamar Thomas style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Solebury Prep
Fordham		 Littleton, CO
G 11 Hill, AnthonyAnthony Hill style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Plano East
Colgate		 Plano, TX
G 14 Asp, AaronAaron Asp style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 180 lb (82 kg) So CHSA Houston, TX
G 20 Berry, T. J.T. J. Berry style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 190 lb (86 kg) So Spring Spring, TX
F 22 Davis, MarcusMarcus Davis style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 190 lb (86 kg) Jr La Joya
South Mountain CC		 Glendale, AZ
G 23 Bowden, DewayneDewayne Bowden style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Aldine Houston, TX
F 24 Bembry, TerryTerry Bembry style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Bush
IPFW
North Dakota State College of Science		 Houston, TX
G 25 Hobaugh, DustinDustin Hobaugh style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Clear Creek League City, TX
G 35 Evans, JonathanJonathan Evans style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 170 lb (77 kg) So Bellaire Houston, TX
51 Latas, JoeJoe Latas style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 275 lb (125 kg) Sr Bedford Chanel
Cleveland State		 Cleveland, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Source[2]

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/5/2011* Augsburg College L 68–74   18 - Latas  9 - Latas  5 - Smith  Sharp Gymnasium (1,025)
Regular Season
11/11/2011* at Campbell L 68–82  0–1  17 - Latas & Hobaugh  6 - Latas & Hobaugh  5 - Evans  John W. Pope, Jr. Convocation Center (1,305)
11/14/2011* Bethune-Cookman W 76–74 OT 1–1  19 - Latas  14 - Latas  5 - Evans  Sharp Gymnasium (570)
11/18/2011* at Louisiana-Lafayette
(Beryl Shipley Classic)		 L 64–73  1–2  15 - Russell  8 - March  2 - Davis  Cajundome (3,473)
11/19/2011* vs. Nicholls State
(Beryl Shipley Classic)		 L 70–80  1–3  14 - March  5 - March  6 - Russell  Cajundome (3,460)
11/20/2011* vs. Cal State Fullerton
(Beryl Shipley Classic)		 W 88–83  2–3  20 - Russell  6 - Russell  3 - Smith  Cajundome (3,460)
11/25/2011* at Washington L 65–88  2–4  20 - Davis  14 - Davis  4 - Smith & Russell  Alaska Airlines Arena (9,273)
11/30/2011* Rice L 66–78  2–5  20 - Russell  9 - Davis  3 - Smith  Sharp Gymnasium (1,041)
12/03/2011* at Texas State L 76–103  2–6  20 - Bernardi  6 - Davis  3 - Hill & Evans  Strahan Coliseum (1,352)
12/10/2011* Dallas Christian W 112–80  3–6  30 - Davis  8 - March & Bembry  3 - Davis, Hill, & Evans  Sharp Gymnasium (681)
12/14/2011* Campbell W 87–76  4–6  14 - Smith  8 - Bembry  4 - Bernardi & Davis  Sharp Gymnasium (602)
12/17/2011* at #25 Creighton L 62–97  4–7  16 - Bernardi & Hill  5 - Bernardi & Latas  3 - Smith  CenturyLink Center Omaha (16,513)
12/21/2011* Santa Clara W 72–71  5–7  19 - Russell  6 - Latas & Bembry  3 - Russell  Sharp Gymnasium (579)
12/31/2011* at Duquesne L 72–118  5–8  16 - Bembry  5 - Russell & Bembry  6 - Smith  A. J. Palumbo Center (2,487)
01/03/2012* at New Mexico L 61–98  5–9  12 - Hobaugh  5 - Thomas  4 - Evans  The Pit (12,789)
01/07/2012* Eastern Illinois L 62–74  5–10  13 - Latas  7 - Hill  3 - Evans  Sharp Gymnasium (462)
01/12/2012* Crowley's Ridge W 123–43  6–10  40 - Davis  13 - Davis  7 - Evans  Sharp Gymnasium (527)
01/19/2012 at NJIT L 62–85  6–11 (0–1)  14 - Bernardi  7 - Latas  4 - Hill & Smith  Fleisher Center (383)
01/21/2012 at Chicago State L 95–98 OT 6–12 (0–2)  20 - Bembry  13 - Davis  4 - Russell & Evans  Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (300)
01/24/2012* Texas-Arlington L 74–79  6–13  19 - Bembry  8 - Bernardi  4 - Russell & Hill  Sharp Gymnasium (489)
01/28/2012 at Texas-Pan America L 71–81  6–14 (0–3)  17 - Bembry  9 - Latas  3 - Smith  UTPA Fieldhouse (823)
02/02/2012 North Dakota W 69–62  7–14 (1–3)  19 - Bernardi  6 - Bembry & Bernardi  4 - Bembry  Sharp Gymnasium (632)
02/04/2012 Utah Valley L 66–68  7–15 (1–4)  17 - Bembry  7 - Bembry  5 - Smith  Sharp Gymnasium (649)
02/08/2012* at Bethune-Cookman L 76–84  7–16  15 - Bembry  9 - Davis  2 - Bembry, Bernardi, Hill, Hobaugh, & Smith  Moore Gymnasium (668)
02/11/2012* Ecclesia W 93–72  8–16  22 - Russell  13 - Thomas  4 - Smith  Sharp Gymnasium (503)
02/16/2012 Chicago State L 56–65  8–17 (1–5)  15 - Bembry  6 - Bernardi  3 - Evans  Sharp Gymnasium (531)
02/18/2012 NJIT W 75–68  9–17 (2–5)  21 - Russell  4 - Bernardi, Davis, & Latas  3 - Russell & Smith  Sharp Gymnasium (704 )
02/23/2012 at Utah Valley L 56–75  9–18 (2–6)  11 - Hill, Russell, & Bernardi  6 - Latas  4 - Davis  UCCU Center (2,733)
02/25/2012 at North Dakota L 62–66  9–19 (2–7)  22 - Davis  6 - Davis  6 - Evans  Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,576)
03/03/2012 Texas-Pan America W 65–58  10–19 (3–7)  18 - Latas  10 - Latas  4 - Russell  Sharp Gymnasium (827)
2012 Great West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
03/08/2012 vs. NJIT
(Quarterfinal)		 L 64–65  10–20  17 - Russell  6 - Latas & Russell  4 - Latas  Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (N/A)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

  1. ↑ "2011-12 Houston Baptist Basketball Roster". HBUHuskies.com.
  2. ↑ "2011-12 Schedule". HBUHuskies.com. Retrieved 2011-09-24.