2011–12 UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball team

The 2011–12 UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball team represented the University of Texas at San Antonio in the 2011–12 college basketball season. This was head coach Brooks Thompson's sixth season at UTSA. This was their final season as members of the West Division of the Southland Conference as they will move to the Western Athletic Conference on July 1, 2012.[1] They play their home games at the Convocation Center. They finished the season 18–14, 10–6 in Southland play to finish in third place in the West Division. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Southland Basketball tournament to McNeese State.

2011–12 UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
DivisionWest
Record18–14 (10–6 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Dan O'Dowd
  • Robert Guster
  • Jeff Renegar
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons
2011–12 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Lamar115 .6882312 .657
McNeese State106 .6251716 .515
Northwestern State88 .5001616 .500
Nicholls State610 .3751020 .333
Southeastern Louisiana511 .3131217 .414
Central Arkansas313 .188821 .276
West
Texas–Arlington151 .938249 .727
Stephen F. Austin124 .7502012 .625
UTSA106 .6251814 .563
Sam Houston State79 .4381319 .406
Texas State511 .3131317 .433
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi412 .250624 .200
2012 Southland tournament winner
As of March 14, 2012
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

[2]

2011–12 UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F1Stephen Franklin6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg)SrEastern UtahAurora, CO
F3Larry Wilkins6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)250 lb (113 kg)SrMidlandSan Antonio, TX
G4Sei Paye6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg)SrLouisiana-MonroeHouston, TX
G5Michael Hale III5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)150 lb (68 kg)JrNorth IdahoFederal Way, WA
G11A. J. Price6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)175 lb (79 kg)FrThe ColonyThe Colony, TX
F12Jeromie Hill6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)230 lb (104 kg)SoAISCairns, Australia
F13Igor Nujic6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg)SoAISPerth, Australia
F/C14Alex Vouyoukas6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg)SrIndian Hills CCAthens, Greece
G20Ryan Whitehead6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)190 lb (86 kg)SoDesert EdgeGoodyear, AZ
G22Kannon Burrage6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg)JrDes Moines Area CCEast Moline, IL
G31Melvin Johnson III6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)165 lb (75 kg)JrChristian Life AreaDallas, TX
G/F32Jordan Sims6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg)SoLibertyEl Mirage, AZ
F42Tyler Wood6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)230 lb (104 kg)SoMadisonSan Antonio, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Media

All Roadrunners games are broadcast on KRPT. Video of all non-televised home games can be found at goUTSA.com.

Schedule and results

Source[3]

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2011*
7:00 pm
Southeastern Oklahoma StateW 68–59 
Convocation Center (1,673)
San Antonio, TX
Regular season
November 11, 2011*
8:00 pm
at UTEPW 73–64 1–0
Don Haskins Center (7,195)
El Paso, TX
November 15, 2011*
9:30 pm
vs. Oral Roberts
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 78–77 2–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,719)
Stillwater, OK
November 16, 2011*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Oklahoma State
NIT Season Tip-Off
L 85–90 OT2–1
Gallagher-Iba Arena (4,211)
Stillwater, OK
November 21, 2011*
8:30 pm
at Colorado State
NIT Season Tip-Off
L 75–85 2–2
Moby Arena (759)
Fort Collins, CO
November 22, 2011*
7:30 pm
vs. Fresno State
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 83–79 3–2
Moby Arena (618)
Fort Collins, CO
November 26, 2011*
12:00 pm
PepperdineL 64–70 OT3–3
Convocation Center (1,132)
San Antonio, TX
November 27, 2011*
2:30 pm
CameronW 76–48 4–3
Convocation Center (675)
San Antonio, TX
November 30, 2011*
9:00 pm
at San Jose StateL 66–72 4–4
Event Center Arena (1,282)
San Jose, CA
December 5, 2011*
7:00 pm
at SamfordW 74–52 5–4
Pete Hanna Center (527)
Homewood, AL
December 20, 2011*
7:00 pm
at HoustonL 75–77 5–5
Hofheinz Pavilion (3,780)
Houston, TX
December 22, 2011*
7:00 pm
at TroyW 76–70 6–5
Trojan Arena (507)
Troy, AL
December 28, 2011*
7:00 pm
UC RiversideL 65–70 6–6
Convocation Center (1,112)
San Antonio, TX
January 1, 2012*
2:30 pm
Bowling GreenW 86–79 OT7–6
Convocation Center (1,021)
San Antonio, TX
January 4, 2012
7:00 pm
Nicholls StateW 91–50 8–6
(1–0)
Convocation Center (1,036)
San Antonio, TX
January 8, 2012
1:00 pm
at Sam Houston StateW 62–60 9–6
(2–0)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,054)
Huntsville, TX
January 11, 2012
1:00 pm
Texas A&M-Corpus ChristiL 49–50 9–7
(2–1)
Convocation Center (1,161)
San Antonio, TX
January 14, 2012
6:00 pm
at Stephen F. AustinW 59–52 10–7
(3–1)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,717)
Nacogdoches, TX
January 18, 2012
7:00 pm
Northwestern StateW 80–62 11–7
(4–1)
Convocation Center (1,764)
San Antonio, TX
January 21, 2012
4:00 pm
at Texas State
I-35 Rivalry
W 80–75 12–7
(5–1)
Strahan Coliseum (4,458)
San Marcos, TX
January 25, 2012*
7:00 pm
Jarvis ChristianW 115–49 13–7
Convocation Center (1,263)
San Antonio, TX
January 28, 2012
4:00 pm, Texas Channel
Sam Houston StateW 78–66 14–7
(6–1)
Convocation Center (1,839)
San Antonio, TX
February 1, 2012
8:30 pm
at Texas–ArlingtonL 66–67 14–8
(6–2)
College Park Center (6,228)
Arlington, TX
February 4, 2012
4:00 pm
at LamarL 66–80 14–9
(6–3)
Montagne Center (2,743)
Beaumont, TX
February 8, 2012
7:00 pm
Southeastern LouisianaW 59–51 15–9
(7–3)
Convocation Center (1,530)
San Antonio, TX
February 11, 2012
7:00 pm, Texas Channel
Stephen F. AustinL 51–59 15–10
(7–4)
Convocation Center (1,846)
San Antonio, TX
February 15, 2012
7:00 pm, SLC TV
at McNeese StateL 54–58 15–11
(7–5)
Burton Coliseum (1,035)
Lake Charles, LA
February 18, 2012*
6:00 pm
at Georgia State
Sears BracketBusters
L 71–82 15–12
GSU Sports Arena (922)
Atlanta, GA
February 22, 2012
7:00 pm
at Texas A&M–Corpus ChristiW 86–82 OT16–12
(8–5)
American Bank Center (1,197)
Corpus Christi, TX
February 25, 2012
4:00 pm
Texas State
I-35 Rivalry
L 52–66 16–13
(8–6)
Convocation Center (2,895)
San Antonio, TX
February 29, 2012
7:00 pm
at Central ArkansasW 73–60 17–13
(9–6)
Farris Center (2,637)
Conway, AR
March 3, 2012
7:00 pm
Texas–ArlingtonW 97–88 18–13
(10–6)
Convocation Center (2,611)
San Antonio, TX
Southland Tournament
March 7, 2012
8:30 pm, SLC Now
(5) vs. (4) McNeese StateL 74–78 OT18–14
Leonard E. Merrell Center (1,303)
Katy, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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