2011–12 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team
2011–12 Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball | |
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Conference | Big Ten Conference |
Record | 12–20 (4–14 Big Ten) |
Head coach | |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | 2012–13 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Michigan State† | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 29 | – | 8 | .784 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Michigan | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Ohio State | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 31 | – | 8 | .795 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Wisconsin | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 26 | – | 10 | .722 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Indiana | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 27 | – | 9 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 22 | – | 13 | .629 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 18 | – | 17 | .514 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 17 | – | 15 | .531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 23 | – | 15 | .605 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn State | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2012 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll |
The 2011–12 Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball team represents
2012 Big Ten Conference men's basketball tournament
by Indiana.
Coaching staff
Position | Name | Year | Alma mater |
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Head coach | Pat Chambers | 2011 | Philadelphia (1994)
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Associate head coach | Eugene Burroughs | 2011 | Richmond (1994) |
Assistant coach | Brian Daly | 2011 | Saint Joseph's (1992) |
Assistant coach | Keith Urgo | 2011 | Fairfield (2002) |
Director of Basketball Operations | Ross Condon | 2011 | Villanova (2007) |
Video coordinator | Adam Fisher | 2011 | Penn State (2006) |
Strength and conditioning coach | Brad Pantall | 2006 | Penn State (1996) |
Athletic trainer | Jon Salazer | 2001 | Penn State (1993) |
On Campus Recruiting Coordinator | David Caporaletti | 2011 | Philadelphia University (1993)
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Graduate Manager | Brendan Smith | 2011 | Penn State (2011) |
Roster
Name | No. | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Home town |
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D. J. Newbill | 2 | Guard | 6–4 | 210 | Sophomore | Philadelphia, PA |
Trey Lewis | 3 | Guard | 6–1 | 180 | Freshman | Garfield Heights, OH |
Matt Glover | 5 | Guard | 6–4 | 210 | Sophomore | Orange, CA |
Jermaine Marshall | 11 | Guard | 6–4 | 200 | RS sophomore | Etters, PA
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Kevin Montminy | 14 | Guard | 6–3 | 185 | Freshman | Centre Hall, PA |
Nick Colella | 20 | Guard | 6–3 | 195 | Junior | New Castle, PA |
Sasa Borovnjak | 21 | Forward | 6–9 | 235 | RS sophomore | Belgrade, Serbia |
Tim Frazier | 23 | Guard | 6–1 | 170 | Junior | Houston, TX |
Cammeron Woodyard | 24 | Guard | 6–5 | 210 | Senior | Westminster, MD |
Jonathan Graham | 25 | Forward | 6–8 | 240 | Freshman | Baltimore, MD
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Patrick Ackerman | 32 | Forward | 6–11 | 230 | Freshman | Rutland, MA |
Alan Wisniewski | 34 | Forward | 6–9 | 230 | Sophomore | Sterling Heights, MI |
Billy Oliver | 35 | Forward | 6–8 | 230 | RS junior | Chatham, NJ |
Ross Travis | 43 | Forward | 6–6 | 220 | Freshman | Chaska, MN |
Peter Alexis | 52 | Forward | 6–10 | 255 | Freshman | Wilkes-Barre, PA |
Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
Nov 5* 4:00 p.m. |
Slippery Rock
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W 64–47 | — |
University Park, PA
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Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 12* 4:30 p.m. |
Hartford | W 70–55 | 1–0 |
Bryce Jordan Center (4,152) University Park, PA | |||||||
Nov 14* 7:00 p.m. |
Hall of Fame Tip Off
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W 62–46 | 2–0 |
Bryce Jordan Center (4,916) University Park, PA | |||||||
Nov 16* 7:00 p.m. |
Long Island Hall of Fame Tip Off |
W 77–68 | 3–0 |
Bryce Jordan Center (5,258) University Park, PA | |||||||
Nov 19* 12:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
vs. No. 2 Kentucky Hall of Fame Tip Off semifinal |
L 47–85 | 3–1 |
Mohegan Sun Arena (2,500) Uncasville, CT | |||||||
Nov 20* 2:30 p.m., ESPN3 |
vs. South Florida Hall of Fame Tip Off 3rd place game |
W 53–49 | 4–1 |
Mohegan Sun Arena (4,755) Uncasville, CT | |||||||
Nov 23* 7:00 p.m. |
Youngstown State | W 82–71 | 5–1 |
Bryce Jordan Center (4,461) University Park, PA | |||||||
Nov 26* 3:30 p.m. |
at Saint Joseph's | L 47–65 | 5–2 |
Hagan Arena (4,200) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
Nov 30* 7:15 p.m., ESPNU |
at ACC – Big Ten Challenge
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W 62–54 | 6–2 |
Conte Forum (4,326) Chestnut Hill, MA | |||||||
Dec 4* 6:00 p.m., BTN |
Ole Miss | L 70–72 | 6–3 |
Bryce Jordan Center (6,001) University Park, PA | |||||||
Dec 7* 7:00 p.m. |
Lafayette | L 57–61 | 6–4 |
Bryce Jordan Center (5,462) University Park, PA | |||||||
Dec 10* 7:00 p.m. |
at Duquesne | L 59–66 | 6–5 |
CONSOL Energy Center (7,046)
Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
Dec 18* 4:00 p.m., BTN |
Mount St. Mary's | W 72–43 | 7–5 |
Bryce Jordan Center (7,202) University Park, PA | |||||||
Dec 21* 7:30 p.m., BTN |
Cornell | W 74–67 | 8–5 |
Bryce Jordan Center (4,414) University Park, PA | |||||||
Dec 29 7:30 p.m., BTN |
at No. 18 Michigan | L 53–71 | 8–6 (0–1) |
Crisler Arena (12,751)
Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||
Jan 1 7:00 p.m., ESPNU |
at Northwestern | L 56–68 | 8–7 (0–2) |
Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,389)
Evanston, IL | |||||||
Jan 5 8:00 p.m., BTN |
Purdue | W 65–45 | 9–7 (1–2) |
Bryce Jordan Center (5,081) University Park, PA | |||||||
Jan 8 12:00 p.m., BTN |
No. 12 Indiana
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L 82–88 | 9–8 (1–3) |
Bryce Jordan Center (8,200) University Park, PA | |||||||
Jan 11 8:30 p.m., BTN |
at Nebraska | L 58–70 | 9–9 (1–4) |
Bob Devaney Sports Center (10,791) Lincoln, NE | |||||||
Jan 15 4:00 p.m., BTN |
Minnesota | L 66–80 | 9–10 (1–5) |
Bryce Jordan Center (9,065) University Park, PA | |||||||
Jan 19 9:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
No. 22 Illinois | W 54–52 | 10–10 (2–5) |
Bryce Jordan Center (6,945) University Park, PA | |||||||
Jan 22 12:00 p.m., BTN |
at No. 11 Indiana | L 54–73 | 10–11 (2–6) |
Assembly Hall (17,248)
Bloomington, IN | |||||||
Jan 25 6:30 p.m., BTN |
at No. 4 Ohio State | L 54–78 | 10–12 (2–7) |
Value City Arena (16,907) Columbus, OH | |||||||
Jan 31 8:00 p.m., BTN |
No. 19 Wisconsin | L 46–52 | 10–13 (2–8) |
Bryce Jordan Center (8,752) University Park, PA | |||||||
Feb 4 3:00 p.m., ESPNU |
at Iowa | L 64–77 | 10–14 (2–9) |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (13,510)
Iowa City, IA | |||||||
Feb 8 6:30 p.m., BTN |
at No. 11 Michigan State | L 57–77 | 10–15 (2–10) |
Breslin Center (14,797) East Lansing, MI | |||||||
Feb 11 1:00 p.m., ESPNU |
Nebraska | W 67–51 | 11–15 (3–10) |
Bryce Jordan Center (13,103) University Park, PA | |||||||
Feb 16 8:00 p.m., ESPNU |
Iowa | W 69–64 | 12–15 (4–10) |
Bryce Jordan Center (6,794) University Park, PA | |||||||
Feb 19 4:00 p.m., BTN |
at No. 15 Wisconsin | L 55–65 | 12–16 (4–11) |
Kohl Center (17,230) Madison, WI | |||||||
Feb 25 9:00 p.m., ESPNU |
Northwestern | L 66–67 | 12–17 (4–12) |
Bryce Jordan Center (8,513) University Park, PA | |||||||
Feb 29 6:30 p.m., BTN |
at Purdue | L 56–80 | 12–18 (4–13) |
Mackey Arena (14,565) West Lafayette, IN | |||||||
Mar 4 1:00 p.m., ESPN
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No. 13 Michigan | L 65–71 | 12–19 (4–14) |
Bryce Jordan Center (9,564) University Park, PA | |||||||
Big Ten tournament
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Mar 8 2:00 p.m., BTN |
vs. No. 15 Indiana First round |
L 58–75 | 12–20 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse (17,936)
Indianapolis, IN | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from
Eastern Time . |