2011–12 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team

2011–12 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball
2011–12 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball
Sun Belt Tournament, First Round (L, FIU 53-74)
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
	West Division
Record	7-23 (1–15 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Errol Rogers (5th season);
Assistant coaches	Lori Morris; Nicholas Jeffers;
Home arena	Earl K. Long Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 2010–11 2012–13 →

The 2011–12 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns were led by fifth-year head coach Errol Rogers; they played their double-header home games at the Cajundome with other games at the Earl K. Long Gymnasium, which is located on campus. They were members in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 7-23, 1–15 in Sun Belt play to finish sixth place in the West Division. They were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt women's tournament.

2011–12 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East Division
Middle Tennessee	16	–	0	1.000	26	–	7	.788
Florida Atlantic	11	–	5	.688	17	–	13	.567
FIU	10	–	6	.625	23	–	11	.676
South Alabama	9	–	7	.563	17	–	13	.567
Western Kentucky	5	–	11	.313	9	–	21	.300
Troy	1	–	15	.063	2	–	26	.071
West Division
Arkansas–Little Rock†	12	–	4	.750	20	–	13	.606
Denver	11	–	5	.688	19	–	12	.613
Louisiana–Monroe	7	–	9	.438	9	–	21	.300
North Texas	7	–	9	.438	15	–	16	.484
Arkansas State	6	–	10	.375	12	–	18	.400
Louisiana–Lafayette	1	–	15	.063	7	–	23	.233

† Tournament winner Rankings from Coaches

Following the season, head coach Rogers resigned after going 38-113 in his five season at the helm of the program.^[1]

Previous season

The Ragin' Cajuns finished the 2010–11 season 11–19, 4–12 in Sun Belt play to finish fifth in the West Division. They made it to the 2011 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament, losing in the first round game by a score of 53-58 to the South Alabama Jaguars. They were not invited to any other postseason tournament.^[2]

Roster

2011–12 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	00	Brandi Schambough	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Jr	St. Thomas More HS	Youngsville, LA
G	1	Michelle Brunker	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Sr	The Bishop's School	San Diego, CA
G	2	Brooklyn Arceneaux	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	St. Thomas More HS	Lafayette, LA
G	3	Robbie Brown	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	St. Thomas More HS	Lafayette, LA
G	4	Megan Whittaker	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	West Forsyth HS	Cumming, GA
G	11	Laurie Beaty	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Fr	Thomas Jefferson HS	Tampa, FL
G	13	Krystal Motley	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Sr	Mirabeau B. Lamar HS	Houston, TX
G	14	Bianca Davis	5 ft 3 in (1.6 m)	So	Cecilia HS	Cecilia, LA
G/F	15	Olivia Nino	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	RS Jr	Mainland HS Central Florida CC	Daytona Beach, FL
F	22	Mercedes Johnson	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Sr	Langham Creek HS	Houston, TX
C	23	Josie West	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Jr	East Ascension HS	Gonzales, LA
F	24	Malik Stevenson	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	RS Fr	Winderbarrow HS Paris JC	Winder, GA
G	32	Nicole Morris	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Sr	Cy-Fair HS	Cypress, TX
F	42	Jean-Marie Allen	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Jr	Ovey Comeaux HS	Lafayette, LA
C	55	Kemi Rotibi	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Sr	Hillcrest HS South Suburban	Chicago, IL

Head coach

Errol Rogers (Louisiana)

Assistant coach(es)

Lori Morris (San Diego)
Tomekia Reed (Georgia Southwestern State)
Nicholas Jeffers (McNeese State)
Courtney Simmons (Louisville) - Recruiting Coordinator^[3]

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: May 20, 2019

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2011* 7:00 pm	LSU-Shreveport	L 50-63	0-1	Earl K. Long Gymnasium Lafayette, LA
11/17/2011* 7:00 pm	Nicholls State	L 64-72	0-2	Earl K. Long Gymnasium Lafayette, LA
11/21/2011* 7:00 pm	at McNeese State	L 59-80	0-3	Burton Coliseum Lake Charles, LA
11/23/2011* 9:00 pm	at UC Riverside	T 59-59	1-3	Student Recreation Center Arena Riverside, CA
11/25/2011* 9:00 pm	at San Diego	L 44-103	1-4	Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA
11/29/2011* 12:00 pm	at Southeastern Louisiana	W 69-57	2-4	University Center Hammond, LA
12/03/2011* 2:00 pm	Southern	W 60-49	3-4	Earl K. Long Gymnasium Lafayette, LA
12/11/2011* 2:00 pm	Southeastern Louisiana	W 63-54 ^OT	4-4	Earl K. Long Gymnasium Lafayette, LA
12/14/2011* 6:00 pm	at Savannah State	L 36-41	4-5	Tiger Arena Savannah, GA
12/16/2011* 4:30 pm	at Bethune-Cookman	W 72-67	5-5	Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL
12/19/2011* 7:00 pm	at Mississippi State	L 38-72	5-6	Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS
12/22/2011* 2:00 pm	Tulane	W 65-64 ^OT	5-7	Earl K. Long Gymnasium Lafayette, LA
Sun Belt regular season
12/31/2011 2:00 pm	Florida Atlantic	L 52-66	5-8 (0-1)	Cajundome Lafayette, LA
01/04/2012 11:00 am, Fox College Sports	at Western Kentucky	L 45-49	5-9 (0-2)	E. A. Diddle Arena Bowling Green, KY
01/07/2012 3:00 pm	at Middle Tennessee	L 53-104	5-10 (0-3)	Monte Hale Arena Murfreesboro, TN
01/11/2012 7:00 pm	South Alabama	L 68-72	5-11 (0-4)	Earl K. Long Gymnasium Lafayette, LA
01/14/2012 5:00 pm	FIU	L 48-78	5-12 (0-5)	Cajundome Lafayette, LA
01/18/2012 7:00 pm	at Arkansas-Little Rock	L 45-56	5-13 (0-6)	Jack Stephens Center Little Rock, AR
01/21/2012 3:05 pm	at Arkansas State	L 52-55	5-14 (0-7)	Convocation Center Jonesboro, AR
01/25/2012 5:00 pm	North Texas	L 45-66	5-15 (0-8)	Cajundome Lafayette, LA
01/28/2012 2:00 pm	at Louisiana-Monroe	L 35-66	5-16 (0-9)	Fant-Ewing Coliseum Monroe, LA
02/01/2012 7:00 pm	Denver	L 39-76	5-17 (0-10)	Earl K. Long Gymnasium Lafayette, LA
02/04/2012 5:15 pm	at Troy	L 52-58	5-18 (0-11)	Trojan Arena Troy, AL
02/08/2012 7:00 pm	Arkansas-Little Rock	L 41-55	5-19 (0-12)	Earl K. Long Gymnasium Lafayette, LA
02/11/2012 5:00 pm	Arkansas State	L 50-57	5-20 (0-13)	Cajundome Lafayette, LA
02/15/2012 8:00 pm	at Denver	L 47-71	5-21 (0-14)	Magness Arena Denver, CO
02/18/2012 1:00 pm	at North Texas	L 40-78	5-22 (0-15)	UNT Coliseum Denton, TX
Non-conference regular season
02/20/2012* 2:00 pm	Nebraska-Omaha	W 62-60 ^OT	6-22	Earl K. Long Gymnasium Lafayette, LA
Sun Belt regular season
02/25/2012 5:00 pm	Louisiana-Monroe	W 82-65	7-22 (1-15)	Cajundome Lafayette, LA
Sun Belt Women's Tournament (0-1)
03/03/2012 12:00 pm	vs. FIU	L 53-74	7-23	Summit Arena Hot Springs, AR
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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References

^ "Rogers resigns as coach of Louisiana-Lafayette". March 8, 2012.
^ "Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Women's Basketball 2011-12 Schedule - Ragin' Cajuns Home and Away - ESPN". Retrieved April 7, 2019.
^ "2009-10 Louisiana Basketball" (PDF). University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 26, 2022. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
^ "2011-12 Women's Basketball Schedule". Ragin' Cajuns Athletics. Retrieved May 20, 2019.

[1] "Rogers resigns as coach of Louisiana-Lafayette". March 8, 2012.

[2] "Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Women's Basketball 2011-12 Schedule - Ragin' Cajuns Home and Away - ESPN". Retrieved April 7, 2019.

[3] "2009-10 Louisiana Basketball" (PDF). University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 26, 2022. Retrieved April 28, 2022.

[4] "2011-12 Women's Basketball Schedule". Ragin' Cajuns Athletics. Retrieved May 20, 2019.

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2011–12 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team

Contents

Previous season

Roster

Schedule and results

See also

References