2011–12 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team

2011–12 Wright State Raiders men's basketball
ConferenceHorizon League
Record13–19 (7–11 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaNutter Center
Seasons
2011–12 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Valparaiso 14 4   .778 22 11   .667
Cleveland State 12 6   .667 22 11   .667
Detroit 11 7   .611 22 14   .611
Milwaukee 11 7   .611 20 13   .606
Butler 11 7   .611 22 14   .611
Youngstown State 10 8   .556 16 15   .516
Green Bay 10 8   .556 15 15   .500
Wright State 7 11   .389 13 19   .406
UIC 3 15   .167 8 22   .267
Loyola Chicago 1 17   .056 7 23   .233
2012 Horizon League Tournament winner
As of March 6, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team represented Wright State University in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Billy Donlon, serving his second year. The Raiders played their home games at the Nutter Center and are members of the Horizon League. They lost in the first round of the Horizon League tournament to Butler.[1]

Roster

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2011–12 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 2 Brooklyn Bradley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Dayton, OH
G 3 Reggie Arceneaux 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Charlotte, NC
F 4 Johann Mpondo 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr Douala, CM
G 5 John Balwigaire 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Hemet, CA
G 10 Jason Cuffee 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Poca, WV
F 12 Armond Battle 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Plymouth, MN
G 15 Kendall Griffin 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Avon, IN
G 20 Ulysses Thomas 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Cincinnati, OH
G 21 Vance Hall 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Frankfort, KY
F 22 Cole Darling 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Holt, MI
F 23 A.J. Pacher 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So Vandalia, OH
G 24 Matt Vest 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Kettering, OH
F 30 Stephen Gossard 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Waynesville, OH
F 32 Alex Pritchett 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Fr Bedford, IN
G 34 Julius Mays 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Marion, IN
F 44 Tavares Sledge 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Brookwood, AL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2010-11-12

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
Exhibition
Nov. 5*
7:00 pm
Central State L 50–56 
Nutter Center (3,179)
Fairborn, OH
Regular season
Nov. 11*
9:00 pm, BTN
at No. 3 Ohio State
Global Sports Shootout
L 42–73  0–1
Value City Arena (15,645)
Columbus, OH
Nov. 13*
3:00 pm
Kenyon W 80–56  1–1
Nutter Center (2,583)
Fairborn, OH
Nov. 16*
7:00 pm
Jackson State
Global Sports Shootout
W 56–39  2–1
Nutter Center (3,159)
Fairborn, OH
Nov. 21*
7:00 pm, Sun Sports
vs. No. 10 Florida
Global Sports Shootout
L 65–78  2–2
St. Pete Times Forum (6,331)
Tampa, FL
Nov. 23*
7:00 pm
at North Florida
Global Sports Shootout
L 52–69  2–3
UNF Arena (824)
Jacksonville, FL
Nov. 26*
7:00 pm
Charlotte L 66–70  2–4
Nutter Center (2,993)
Fairborn, OH
Dec. 1
7:00 pm
Cleveland State L 43–45  2–5
(0–1)
Nutter Center (3,349)
Fairborn, OH
Dec. 3
3:00 pm
Youngstown State W 63–62  3–5
(1–1)
Nutter Center (2,879)
Fairborn, OH
Dec. 7*
9:00 pm
at Air Force L 34–55  3–6
Clune Arena (1,471)
Colorado Springs, CO
Dec. 10*
3:30 pm, ONN
at Miami W 51–39  4–6
Millett Hall (2,544)
Oxford, OH
Dec. 14*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
Cincinnati L 58–78  4–7
Nutter Center (5,977)
Fairborn, OH
Dec. 17*
7:00 pm
Ohio L 54–82  4–8
Nutter Center (3,749)
Fairborn, OH
Dec. 20*
7:00 pm
Idaho W 80–78 OT 5–8
Nutter Center (3,040)
Fairborn, OH
Dec. 22*
7:00 pm
Central Michigan W 60–42  6–8
Nutter Center (3,684)
Fairborn, OH
Dec. 29
8:00 pm
at Loyola W 64–48  7–8
(2–1)
Joseph J. Gentile Center (1,429)
Chicago, IL
Dec. 31
2:00 pm
at UIC W 74–70 OT 8–8
(3–1)
UIC Pavilion (1,836)
Chicago, IL
Jan. 6
9:00 pm, ESPNU/ESPN3
Butler L 62–63  8–9
(3–2)
Nutter Center (6,588)
Fairborn, OH
Jan. 8
3:00 pm
Valparaiso W 73–55  9–9
(3–3)
Nutter Center (3,736)
Fairborn, OH
Jan. 12
8:00 pm
at Milwaukee L 38–58  9–10
(4–3)
U.S. Cellular Arena (2,364)
Milwaukee, WI
Jan. 14
2:00 pm, HLN
at Green Bay L 56–57  9–11
(4–4)
Resch Center (3,449)
Green Bay, WI
Jan. 21
12:00 pm, Fox Sports
at Detroit L 53–69  10–11
(4–5)
Calihan Hall (2,247)
Detroit, MI
Jan. 25
7:00 pm
UIC W 69–63  10–12
(5–5)
Nutter Center (3,578)
Fairborn, OH
Jan. 27
7:00 pm
Loyola W 47–41  11–12
(6–5)
Nutter Center (4,743)
Fairborn, OH
Feb. 2
7:00 pm
at Butler L 53–64  11–13
(6–6)
Hinkle Fieldhouse (6,543)
Indianapolis, IN
Feb. 4
8:00 pm
at Valparaiso L 54–63  11–14
(6–7)
Athletics–Recreation Center (4,727)
Valparaiso, IN
Feb. 10
9:00 pm, ESPNU/ESPN3
Green Bay L 48–53  11–15
(6–8)
Nutter Center (4,557)
Fairborn, OH
Feb. 12
3:00 pm
Milwaukee
Academic Recognition Day
W 70–46  12–15
(7–8)
Nutter Center (4,263)
Fairborn, OH
Feb. 15
7:00 pm
Detroit L 55–71  12–16
(7–9)
Nutter Center (3,565)
Fairborn, OH
Feb. 18
5:05 pm
at UMKC
Bracket Busters
W 76–62  13–16
Swinney Recreation Center (888)
Kansas City, MO
Feb. 23
7:00 pm
at Youngstown State L 54–61  13–17
(7–10)
Beeghly Center (1,953)
Youngstown, OH
Feb. 25
2:00 pm
at Cleveland State L 55–77  13–18
(7–11)
Wolstein Center (3,891)
Cleveland, OH
Horizon League tournament
Feb. 28
7:00 pm, HLN
at Butler
First Round
L 52–70  13–19
Hinkle Fieldhouse (4,042)
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. HLN = Horizon League Network. BTN = Big Ten Network. ONN = Ohio News Network..

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Awards and honors

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Johann Mpondo Raider Award
Julius Mays Second Team All Horizon League
Julius Mays Horizon League Newcomer of the Year
Julius Mays Horizon League All Newcomer Team

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Statistics

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Number Name Games Average Points Assists Rebounds
34 Julius Mays 30 14.1 423 74 85
3 Reggie Arceneaux 32 8.5 272 68 64
12 Armond Battle 30 6.8 205 26 105
22 Cole Darling 30 6.3 190 23 109
23 AJ Pacher 32 5.4 173 11 108
21 Vance Hall 30 4.5 134 27 45
5 John Balwigaire 31 4.3 133 32 38
4 Johann Mpondo 32 4.1 131 7 105
44 Tavares Sledge 31 3.1 96 7 88
24 Matt Vest 20 2.1 42 15 20
15 Kendall Griffin 25 2.0 49 16 33
10 Jason Cuffee 16 0.4 6 13 11
30 Stephen Gossard 9 0.3 3 0 1
20 Ulysses Thomas 10 0.0 0 0 1

Source[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Butler 70, Wright St. 52". ESPN. February 28, 2012. Archived from the original on February 20, 2024. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "Wright State Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "Wright State Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "2011-12 Raiders Basketball Wright State Combined Team Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved August 12, 2024.