2011–12 UIC Flames men's basketball team

2011–12 UIC Flames men's basketball
2011–12 UIC Flames men's basketball
Conference	Horizon League
Record	8–22 (3–15 Horizon)
Head coach	Howard Moore ;
Assistant coaches	Al Biancalana; Donnie Kirksey; Stew Robinson;
Home arena	UIC Pavilion
	Seasons ← 2010–11 2012–13 →

Last updated October 24, 2024

2011–12 Horizon League men's basketball standings
v t e	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 UIC Flames men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois at Chicago in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Howard Moore, serving his second year. The Flames played their home games at the UIC Pavilion and were members of the Horizon League.

Roster

2011–12 UIC Flames men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	0	Sammy Sutter	6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)	164 lb(74 kg)	Fr	Bartlett, IL
G	1	Daniel Barnes	6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)	169 lb(77 kg)	Sr	Oak Park, IL
G/F	3	Rob Robinson	6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)	188 lb(85 kg)	Fr	Chicago, IL
G	4	Gary Talton	6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)	158 lb(72 kg)	Jr	Dallas, TX
G	5	Greg Travis	6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)	186 lb(84 kg)	Fr	Chicago, IL
G	10	Marc Brown	6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)	203 lb(92 kg)	Fr	Dallas, TX
G	11	Matt Bush	6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)	197 lb(89 kg)	RS Sr	Quincy, IL
F	13	Hayden Humes	6 ft 8 in(2.03 m)	215 lb(98 kg)	So	Valparaiso, IN
G	20	Anthony Kelley	6 ft 6 in(1.98 m)	188 lb(85 kg)	Jr	Aurora, IL
G	21	Jerome Brown	6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)	186 lb(84 kg)	Fr	Chicago, IL
C	32	Darrin Williams	6 ft 9 in(2.06 m)	269 lb(122 kg)	Sr	Louisville, KY
F	33	Ahmen Fells	6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)	183 lb(83 kg)	Fr	Chicago, IL
F	34	Paris Carter	6 ft 7 in(2.01 m)	221 lb(100 kg)	Sr	Lansing, IL
C	44	Will Simonton	6 ft 10 in(2.08 m)	217 lb(98 kg)	Fr	Fairfax, VA
C	45	Dorian Tyler	6 ft 9 in(2.06 m)	196 lb(89 kg)	Sr	Chicago, IL

Head coach

Howard Moore (Wisconsin)

Assistant coach(es)

Al Biancalana (Elmhurst)
Donnie Kirksey (Roosevelt)
Stew Robinson (Indiana)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2011-10-27

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2011* 7:00 pm		Chicago	W 61–45	—	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
November 8, 2011* 7:30 pm		Lake Forest	W 57–33	—	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
Regular season
November 11, 2011* 6:00 pm		at Eastern Michigan	L 57–68	0–1	Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI
November 16, 2011* 7:00 pm		Roosevelt	W 59–42	1–1	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
November 19, 2011* 3:00 pm		Quincy	L 61–65	1–2	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
November 23, 2011* 7:00 pm		Evansville	W 79–75	2–2	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
November 26, 2011* 6:00 pm		at Toledo	L 67–82	2–3	Savage Arena Toledo, OH
December 1, 2011 7:00 pm		at Green Bay	L 68–71	2–4 (0–1)	Resch Center Green Bay, WI
December 3, 2011 1:00 pm		at Milwaukee	L 71–73 ^OT	2–5 (0–2)	U.S. Cellular Arena Milwaukee, WI
December 10, 2011* 3:00 pm		Northern Illinois	W 62–55	3–5	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
December 13, 2011* 9:00 pm, RTNW		at Oregon State	W 95–53^[1]	3–6	Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR
December 16, 2011* 6:00 pm		at Central Michigan	L 67–70	3–7	McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI
December 19, 2011* 7:30 pm		Western Illinois	W 57–56	4–7	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
December 23, 2011* 6:00 pm		at Dayton	W 64–57	4–8	University of Dayton Arena Dayton, OH
December 29, 2011 7:00 pm		Detroit	W 63–59	5–8 (1–2)	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
December 31, 2011 1:00 pm		Wright State	L 70–74 ^OT	5–9 (1–3)	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
January 5, 2012 6:00 pm		at Cleveland State	L 56–73	5–10 (1–4)	Wolstein Center Cleveland, OH
January 7, 2012 6:05 pm		at Youngstown State	L 50–71	5–11 (1–5)	Beeghly Center Youngstown, OH
January 14, 2012 3:00 pm		Loyola Chicago	W 58–51	6–11 (2–5)	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
January 19, 2012 7:30 pm		Butler	L 49–57	6–12 (2–6)	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
January 21, 2012 3:00 pm		Valparaiso	L 55–60	6–13 (2–7)	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
January 25, 2012 6:00 pm		at Wright State	L 63–69	6–14 (2–8)	Nutter Center Dayton, OH
January 27, 2012 6:00 pm		at Detroit	L 66–70	6–15 (2–9)	Calihan Hall Detroit, MI
February 2, 2012 7:00 pm		Youngstown State	W 72–68	7–15 (3–9)	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
February 5, 2012 1:00 pm		Cleveland State	L 42–70	7–16 (3–10)	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
February 11, 2012 1:00 pm		at Loyola Chicago	L 69–78	7–17 (3–11)	Joseph J. Gentile Center Chicago, IL
February 14, 2012 7:05 pm		at Valparaiso	L 65–74	7–18 (3–12)	Athletics–Recreation Center Valparaiso, IN
February 18, 2012 7:00 pm		at Eastern Illinois ESPN BracketBusters	W 67–63	8–18	Lantz Arena Charleston, IL
February 21, 2012 6:00 pm		at Butler	L 44–69	8–19 (3–13)	Hinkle Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN
February 23, 2012 7:00 pm		Milwaukee	L 61–72	8–20 (3–14)	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
February 25, 2012 1:00 pm		Green Bay	L 63–71	8–21 (3–15)	UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL
Horizon League tournament
February 28, 2012 7:00 pm, HLN	(9)	at (4) Milwaukee First Round	L 55–68	8–22	Klotsche Center Milwaukee, WI
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time..

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