2011–12 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team

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2011–12 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball
Old Dominion Athletics logo wordmark.svg
CIT, Quarterfinals
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
Record22–14 (13–5 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jim Corrigan
  • Robert Wilkes
  • Lonnie Blos
Home arena Ted Constant Convocation Center
Norfolk Scope Arena (alternate)
Seasons
  2010–11
2012–13  
2011–12 CAA men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Drexel 162 .889297  .806
VCU153 .833297  .806
George Mason 144 .778249  .727
Old Dominion 135 .7222113  .618
Delaware 126 .6671814  .563
Georgia State 117 .6112211  .667
Northeastern 99 .5001417  .452
James Madison 513 .2781220  .375
UNCW 513 .2781021  .323
William & Mary 414 .222626  .188
Hofstra 315 .1671022  .313
Towson 117 .056131  .031
2012 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2011–12 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team represented Old Dominion University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Monarchs, led by 11th year head coach Blaine Taylor, played their home games at Ted Constant Convocation Center, with one home game during the CIT at Norfolk Scope Arena, and are members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 22–14, 13–5 in CAA play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the semifinals of the CAA Basketball tournament to Drexel. They were invited the 2012 CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Coastal Carolina in the first round and USC Upstate in the second round before falling in the quarterfinals to Mercer.

Contents

Roster

NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown
00Jason PimentelForward6–8230Freshman Ocala, Florida
1Nick WrightForward6–8208Junior Suffolk, Virginia
2Shquan RogersGuard6–2190Freshman Norfolk, Virginia
4Dimitri BattenGuard6–3190Freshman Newport News, Virginia
10Breon KeyGuard6–2175Freshman Hampton, Virginia
12Donte HillGuard6–4205Sophomore Virginia Beach, Virginia
15Trian IliadisGuard6–3185Senior Perth, Australia
20 Chris Cooper Forward6–9230Senior Dumfries, Virginia
22Marquel De LanceyGuard6–0190Senior Alexandria, Virginia
23Richard RossForward6–7205Freshman Wichita Falls, Texas
24 Kent Bazemore Guard/Forward6–5195Senior Kelford, North Carolina
40Anton LarsenForward/Center7–0240Sophomore Copenhagen, Denmark

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2011*
7:00 pm
Barton W 79–68 
Ted Constant Convocation Center  (6,552)
Norfolk, Virginia
11/04/2011*
7:00 pm
Elizabeth City State W 69–43 
Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,072)
Norfolk, Virginia
Regular season
11/12/2011*
7:00 pm
Northern Iowa L 46–63 0–1
Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,804)
Norfolk, Virginia
11/14/2011*
7:00 pm
Long Island
Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off
W 77–69 1–1
Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,624)
Norfolk, Virginia
11/16/2011*
7:00 pm
Howard W 53–43 2–1
Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,358)
Norfolk, Virginia
11/19/2011*
2:00 pm
vs.  South Florida
Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off
W 68–66 OT3–1
Mohegan Sun Arena  (NA)
Uncasville, Connecticut
11/20/2011*
12:00 pm,  ESPNU
vs. No. 2  Kentucky
Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off
L 52–62 3–2
Mohegan Sun Arena (NA)
Uncasville, Connecticut
11/23/2011*
7:00 pm
Vermont L 63–65 OT3–3
Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,902)
Norfolk, Virginia
11/29/2011*
7:00 pm
East Carolina W 63–58 4–3
Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,295)
Norfolk, Virginia
12/03/2011
1:00 pm
at  Northeastern W 69–59 5–3 (1–0)
Matthews Arena  (1,347)
Boston
12/09/2011*
9:30 pm,  SNY
vs.  Fairfield L 51–59 5–4
MassMutual Center  (4,412)
Springfield, Massachusetts
12/17/2011*
5:00 pm
at  Central Florida L 53–61 5–5
UCF Arena  (4,621)
Orlando, Florida
12/20/2011*
7:00 pm
at  Richmond L 82–90 OT5–6
Robins Center  (6,239)
Richmond, Virginia
12/22/2011*
7:00 pm
VMI W 81–73 6–6
Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,886)
Norfolk, Virginia
12/30/2011*
7:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 8  Missouri L 68–75 6–7
Ted Constant Convocation Center (8,460)
Norfolk, Virginia
01/02/2012
3:00 pm,  ESPN3
at  James Madison
Rivalry
W 67–61 OT7–7 (2–0)
JMU Convocation Center  (3,815)
Harrisonburg, Virginia
01/05/2012
8:00 pm,  CSN
George Mason L 54–63 7–8 (2–1)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,783)
Norfolk, Virginia
01/07/2012
7:00 pm
Towson W 75–38 8–8 (3–1)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,048)
Norfolk, Virginia
01/11/2012
7:00 pm
at  Delaware W 68–66 OT9–8 (4–1)
Bob Carpenter Center  (1,911)
Newark, Delaware
01/14/2012
12:00 pm,  MSG
Hofstra W 69–61 10–8 (5–1)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,235)
Norfolk, Virginia
01/18/2012
7:00 pm
at TowsonW 71–41 11–8 (6–1)
Towson Center  (689)
Towson, Maryland
01/21/2012
8:00 pm, CSN
at  VCU
Rivalry
L 48–61 11–9 (6–2)
Stuart C. Siegel Center  (7,617)
Richmond, Virginia
01/23/2012
7:00 pm
NortheasternW 69–57 12–9 (7–2)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,287)
Norfolk, Virginia
01/25/2012
7:00 pm
at  UNC Wilmington W 53–48 13–9 (8–2)
Trask Coliseum  (3,413)
Wilmington, North Carolina
01/28/2012
4:00 pm, CSN
William & Mary
Rivalry
W 68–44 14–9 (9–2)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (8,460)
Norfolk, Virginia
02/02/2012
7:00 pm, CSN
James Madison
Rivalry
W 80–71 15–9 (10–2)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (8,472)
Norfolk, Virginia
02/04/2012
5:00 pm, ESPNU
at George MasonW 54–50 15–10 (10–3)
Patriot Center  (9,840)
Fairfax, Virginia
02/08/2012
7:00 pm
at William & Mary
Rivalry
W 70–51 16–10 (11–3)
Kaplan Arena  (2,324)
Williamsburg, Virginia
02/11/2012
2:00 pm, CSN
VCU
Rivalry
L 64–68 16–11 (11–4)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (8,472)
Norfolk, Virginia
02/14/2012
7:00 pm
UNC WilmingtonW 81–64 17–11 (12–4)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,347)
Norfolk, Virginia
02/18/2012*
5:00 pm, ESPNU
at  Missouri State
ESPN BracketBusters
W 73–67 18–11
JQH Arena  (6,344)
Springfield, Missouri
02/22/2012
7:00 pm
at  Georgia State W 65–60 19–11 (13–4)
GSU Sports Arena  (2,403)
Atlanta
02/25/2012
4:00 pm, CSN
Drexel L 72–73 19–12 (13–5)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (8,472)
Norfolk, Virginia
2012 CAA men's basketball tournament
03/03/2012
2:30 pm,  TCN
vs. Delaware
Quarterfinals
W 88–74 20–12
Richmond Coliseum  (5,889)
Richmond, Virginia
03/04/2012
2:00 pm, TCN
vs. Drexel
Semifinals
L 51–68 20–13
Richmond Coliseum (11,200)
Richmond, Virginia
2012 CIT
03/13/2012*
7:00 pm
Coastal Carolina
First Round
W 68–66 21–13
Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,246)
Norfolk, Virginia
03/18/2012*
3:00 pm
USC Upstate
Second Round
W 65–56 22–13
Norfolk Scope Arena  (2,091)
Norfolk, Virginia
03/21/2012*
7:00 pm
Mercer
Quarterfinals
L 73–79 22–14
Ted Constant Convocation Center (3,412)
Norfolk, Virginia
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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