2011–12 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team

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2011–12 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball
Loyola Greyhounds logo.svg
MAAC Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament East Region 15 Seed, Second Round
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
2011–12 record24–9 (13–5 MAAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • G.G. Smith
  • Greg Manning
  • Luke D'Alessio
Home arenaReitz Arena
Seasons
← 
2012–13 →
2011–12 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Iona 15 – 3   .833 25 – 8   .758
Loyola (MD) † 13 – 5   .722 24 – 9   .727
Manhattan 12 – 6   .667 21 – 13   .618
Fairfield 12 – 6   .667 22 – 15   .595
Rider 10 – 8   .556 13 – 19   .406
Siena 8 – 10   .444 14 – 17   .452
Niagara 8 – 10   .444 14 – 19   .424
Marist 7 – 11   .389 14 – 18   .438
Saint Peter's 4 – 14   .222 5 – 26   .161
Canisius 1 – 17   .056 5 – 25   .167
† 2012 MAAC Tournament winner
As of March 18, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team represented Loyola University Maryland during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Greyhounds, led by eighth year head coach Jimmy Patsos, played their home games at Reitz Arena and are members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 24–9, 13–5 in MAAC play to finish in second place. They were champions of the MAAC Basketball Tournament and earned the conference's automatic bid into the 2012 NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to Ohio State.

Roster[]

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Anthony Winbush Forward 6–7 194 Junior Alexandria, Virginia
2 Justin Drummond Guard 6–4 187 Sophomore Bowie, Maryland
3 Dylon Cormier Guard 6–2 172 Sophomore Baltimore, Maryland
5 Shane Walker Forward 6–10 225 Senior Northampton, England
10 J'hared Hall Guard 6–2 180 Senior Mount Vernon, New York
12 R.J. Williams Guard 5–8 155 Freshman Baltimore, Maryland
15 Jordan Letham Forward 6–8 249 Sophomore Baltimore, Maryland
20 Pierson Williams Guard 6–3 184 Sophomore Sylmar, California
23 Tyler Hubbard Guard 6–1 165 Freshman Mitchellville, Maryland
24 Erik Etherly Forward 6–7 225 Junior Annandale, Virginia
25 Robert Olson Guard 6–4 189 Junior Silver Spring, Maryland
30 Julius Brooks Forward 6–9 224 Junior Greensboro, North Carolina
33 Luke Wandrusch Guard 6–1 186 Junior Rockville Center, New York
35 Chido Onyiuke Forward 6–6 198 Sophomore Mount Arlington, New Jersey

Schedule[]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2011*
7:30 pm 		Indiana (PA) W 83–71 
Reitz Arena (471)
Baltimore, MD
Regular Season
11/11/2011*
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Wake Forest L 63–75  0–1
 LJVM Coliseum (6,022)
Winston-Salem, NC
11/14/2011*
7:30 pm 		Coppin State W 78–68  1–1
 Reitz Arena (1,031)
Baltimore, MD
11/17/2011*
7:00 pm, MASN 		UMBC W 73–63  2–1
 Reitz Arena (1,790)
Baltimore, MD
11/20/2011*
1:00 pm 		at New Hampshire W 66–60  3–1
 Lundholm Gym (696)
Durham, NH
11/27/2011*
12:00 pm 		Florida Gulf Coast W 77–74  4–1
 Reitz Arena (882)
Baltimore, MD
12/01/2011
7:30 pm 		Marist W 76–63  5–1 (1–0)
 Reitz Arena (1,201)
Baltimore, MD
12/03/2011
7:00 pm 		at Siena W 66–59  6–1 (2–0)
 Times Union Center (6,447)
Albany, NY
12/07/2011*
7:00 pm, MASN 		at George Washington W 65–55  7–1
 Charles E. Smith Athletic Center (2,356)
Washington, D.C.
12/10/2011*
2:00 pm, MASN 		at Mount St. Mary's W 65–54  8–1
 Knott Arena (1,620)
Emmitsburg, MD
12/18/2011*
2:30 pm 		at St. Bonaventure L 66–76  8–2
 Reilly Center (3,095)
St. Bonaventure, NY
12/22/2011*
1:00 pm, MASN/FS South 		at No. 3 Kentucky L 63–87  8–3
 Rupp Arena (22,774)
Lexington, KY
12/28/2011*
7:00 pm 		at Bucknell W 72–67  9–3
 Sojka Pavilion (3,348)
Lewisburg, PA
01/02/2012
7:30 pm 		Niagara L 61–66  9–4 (2–1)
 Reitz Arena (946)
Baltimore, MD
01/05/2012
7:30 pm 		Manhattan W 61–60  10–4 (3–1)
 Reitz Arena (811)
Baltimore, MD
01/07/2012
12:00 pm 		Canisius W 77–62  11–4 (4–1)
 Reitz Arena (539)
Baltimore, MD
01/13/2012
9:00 pm 		at Fairfield W 66–63  12–4 (5–1)
 Webster Bank Arena (1,313)
Bridgeport, CT
01/15/2012
3:30 pm 		at Iona L 63–74  12–5 (5–2)
 Hynes Athletic Center (2,060)
New Rochelle, NY
01/19/2012
7:30 pm 		Siena W 74–63  13–5 (6–2)
 Reitz Arena (1,393)
Baltimore, MD
01/22/2012
12:00 pm 		Saint Peter's W 65–54  14–5 (7–2)
 Reitz Arena (634)
Baltimore, MD
01/27/2012
7:00 pm 		at Niagara W 69–57  15–5 (8–2)
 Gallagher Center (1,626)
Lewiston, NY
01/29/2012
2:15 pm 		at Canisius W 70–52  16–5 (9–2)
 Koessler Athletic Center (1,254)
Buffalo, NY
02/03/2012
7:00 pm, ESPNU 		Rider W 63–46  17–5 (10–2)
 Reitz Arena (2,100)
Baltimore, MD
02/05/2012
2:00 pm 		at Saint Peter's W 66–55  18–5 (11–2)
 Yanitelli Center (578)
Jersey City, NJ
02/10/2012
7:00 pm, ESPNU 		Iona W 87–81  19–5 (12–2)
 Reitz Arena (2,100)
Baltimore, MD
02/12/2012
4:00 pm, ESPN3 		Fairfield L 51–68  19–6 (12–3)
 Reitz Arena (1,925)
Baltimore, MD
02/15/2012
7:00 pm 		at Marist L 54–72  19–7 (12–4)
 McCann Field House (1,151)
Poughkeepsie, NY
02/19/2012*
12:00 pm 		Boston University
ESPN BracketBusters 		W 69–56  20–7
 Reitz Arena (1,283)
Baltimore, MD
02/24/2012
7:00 pm, ESPN2 		at Rider L 79–83  20–8 (12–5)
 Alumni Gymnasium (1,650)
Lawrenceville, NJ
02/26/2012
4:00 pm 		at Manhattan W 62–60  21–8 (13–5)
 Draddy Gymnasium (2,345)
Riverdale, NY
2012 MAAC Men's Basketball Tournament
03/03/2012
7:30 pm, ESPN3 		vs. Niagara
Quarterfinals 		W 86–73  22–8
 MassMutual Center (2,124)
Springfield, MA
03/04/2012
4:30 pm, ESPN3 		vs. Siena
Semifinals 		W 70–60  23–8
 MassMutual Center (2,778)
Springfield, MA
03/05/2012
7:00 pm, ESPN2 		vs. Fairfield
Championship Game 		W 48–44  24–8
 MassMutual Center (1,821)
Springfield, MA
2012 NCAA Tournament
03/15/2012*
9:50 pm, TNT 		No. (E 15) vs. No. 7 (E 2) Ohio State
Second Round 		L 59–78  24–9
 Consol Energy Center (19,413)
Pittsburgh, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region.

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