The 2011–12 Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball team represented Western Carolina University during the 2011–12 college basketball season. This was head coach Larry Hunter's seventh season at Western Carolina. The Catamounts competed in the Southern Conference and played their home games at the Ramsey Center.
2011–12 Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball | |
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Conference | Southern Conference |
Record | 17–17 (8–10 SoCon) |
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Home arena | Ramsey Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNC Greensboro | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 13 | – | 19 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elon | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Samford | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Carolina | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 17 | – | 18 | .486 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appalachian State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chattanooga | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davidson† | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 25 | – | 8 | .758 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Southern | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wofford | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College of Charleston | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Furman | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Citadel | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 6 | – | 24 | .200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† SoCon tournament winner As of March 15, 2012 Rankings from AP Poll |
Roster
edit# | Name | Height | Weight (lbs.) | Position | Class | Hometown |
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0 | Tom Tankelewicz | 6'4" | 185 | F | So. | Apex, NC |
1 | Kenny Hall | 6'7" | 205 | F | Fr. | Dallas, TX |
4 | Keaton Cole | 5'10" | 170 | G | Sr. | Toronto, ON |
5 | Trey Sumler | 6'2" | 175 | G | Jr. | Rocky Mount, NC |
11 | Dillon Dunford | 5'11" | 165 | G | So. | Cullowhee, NC |
14 | Josh Mendenhall | 6'8" | 190 | F | Jr. | Cullowhee, NC |
22 | Harouna Mutombo | 6'4" | 195 | G | Sr. | Pickering, ON |
24 | Brandon Boggs | 6'5" | 190 | G | So. | Greenville, SC |
25 | James Sinclair | 6'2" | 175 | G | Fr. | Savannah, GA |
32 | Tawaski King | 6'8' | 245 | F | So. | Dublin, GA |
33 | Ishmael Hollis | 6'8" | 195 | F | So. | Flowery Branch, GA |
40 | Preston Ross | 6'4" | 210 | G | So. | Fayetteville, NC |
44 | Sam Smithson | 6'9" | 225 | C | Sr. | Horse Shoe, NC |
Schedule and results
editDate time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
11/11/2011* 7:00 p.m. |
at South Carolina | L 50–75 | 0–1 |
Colonial Life Arena (9,330[2]) Columbia, SC | |||||||
11/15/2011* 7:00 p.m. |
Montreat College | W 109–63 | 1–1 |
Ramsey Center (1,322[3]) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
11/17/2011* 7:30 p.m. |
at Presbyterian | W 80–73 | 2–1 |
Templeton Physical Education Center (684[4]) Clinton, SC | |||||||
11/20/2011* 1:30 p.m. |
at Iowa State South Padre Island Invitational |
L 60–92 | 2–2 |
Hilton Coliseum (10,992[5]) Ames, IA | |||||||
11/22/2011* 8:00 p.m. |
at Northern Iowa (South Padre Island Invitational) |
L 39–59 | 2–3 |
McLeod Center (3,620[6]) Cedar Falls, IA | |||||||
11/25/2011* 3:30 p.m. |
vs. Northern Colorado South Padre Island Invitational |
L 57–74 | 2–4 |
South Padre Island Convention Centre (305[7]) South Padre Island, TX | |||||||
11/26/2011* 2:00 p.m. |
vs. Florida A&M South Padre Island Invitational |
W 62–46 | 3–4 |
South Padre Island Convention Centre (125[8]) South Padre Island, TX | |||||||
12/1/2011 8:00 p.m. |
at Samford | W 75–71 | 4–4 (1–0) |
Pete Hanna Center (821[9]) Homewood, AL | |||||||
12/3/2011 4:30 p.m. |
UNC Greensboro | W 73–69 | 5–4 (2–0) |
Ramsey Center (1,637[10]) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
12/7/2011* 7:30 p.m. |
at Purdue | L 60–65 | 5–5 |
Mackey Arena (13,904[11]) West Lafayette, IN | |||||||
12/10/2011* 2:00 p.m. |
Kent State | L 56–58 | 5–6 |
Ramsey Center (1,565[12]) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
12/20/2011* 8:00 p.m. |
at Bradley | W 68–67 | 6–6 |
Carver Arena (7,147[13]) Peoria, IL | |||||||
12/28/2011* 6:00 p.m. |
UNC Asheville | L 67–86 | 7–6 |
Ramsey Center (1,511[14]) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
12/31/2011* 2:00 p.m. |
at NC State | L 55–82 | 7–7 |
RBC Center (13,429[15]) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
1/5/2012 7:00 p.m. |
at Chattanooga | L 62–78 | 7–8 (2–1) |
McKenzie Arena (2,554[16]) Chattanooga, TN | |||||||
1/7/2012 4:30 p.m. |
Wofford | W 67–57 | 8–8 (3–1) |
Ramsey Center (2,257[17]) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
1/12/2012 7:00 p.m. |
at Davidson | L 67–88 | 8–9 (3–2) |
John M. Belk Arena (3,293[18]) Davidson, NC | |||||||
1/14/2012 2:00 p.m. |
Furman | L 55–58 | 8–10 (3–3) |
Ramsey Center (2,847[19]) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
1/17/2012* 7:00 p.m. |
Toccoa Falls | W 141–39 | 9–10 (3–3) |
Ramsey Center (1,431[20]) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
1/21/2012 2:00 p.m. |
at Appalachian State | L 72–84 | 9–11 (3–4) |
Holmes Center (3,476[21]) Boone, NC | |||||||
1/26/2012 7:00 p.m. |
Elon | L 63–71 | 9–12 (3–5) |
Ramsey Center (1,521[22]) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
1/28/2012 2:00 p.m. |
at UNC Greensboro | L 86–89 OT | 9–13 (3–6) |
Greensboro Coliseum (3,585[23]) Greensboro, NC | |||||||
1/30/2012 7:00 p.m. |
at Wofford | L 52–86 | 9–14 (3–7) |
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,655[24]) Spartanburg, SC | |||||||
2/2/2012 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
Chattanooga | W 82–76 | 10–14 (4–7) |
Ramsey Center (2,047[25]) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
2/4/2012 2:00 p.m. |
Georgia Southern | L 65–68 | 10–15 (4–8) |
Ramsey Center (1,607[26]) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
2/9/2012 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
at College of Charleston | L 58–62 | 10–16 (4–9) |
TD Arena (3,637) Charleston, SC | |||||||
2/11/2012 4:00 p.m. |
at Furman | L 66–80 | 10–17 (4–10) |
Timmons Arena (2,584) Greenville, SC | |||||||
2/16/2012 7:00 p.m. |
The Citadel | W 70–53 | 11–17 (5–10) |
Ramsey Center (1,872) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
2/18/2012 7:00 p.m. |
at Elon | W 78–76 OT | 12–17 (6–10) |
Elon (1,163) Elon, NC | |||||||
2/23/2012 7:00 p.m. |
Samford | W 79–77 | 13–17 (7–10) |
Ramsey Center (1,097) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
2/25/2012 2:00 p.m. |
Appalachian State | W 83–75 | 14–17 (8–10) |
Ramsey Center (3,628) Cullowhee, NC | |||||||
Southern Conference tournament | |||||||||||
3/2/2012 2:00 p.m. |
vs. The Citadel Southern Conference First Round |
W 68–56 | 15–17 |
U.S. Cellular Center (5,254) Asheville, NC | |||||||
3/3/2012 2:30 p.m., ESPN3 |
vs. Wofford Southern Conference Quarterfinals |
W 82–59 | 16–17 |
U.S. Cellular Center (7,464) Asheville, NC | |||||||
3/4/2012 6:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
vs. UNC Greensboro Southern Conference Semifinals |
W 82–77 | 17–17 |
U.S. Cellular Center (6,364) Asheville, NC | |||||||
3/5/2012 9:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
vs. Davidson Southern Conference Championship |
L 91–93 2OT | U.S. Cellular Center Asheville, NC | ||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
edit- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts 2011–12 Team Player Roster". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 2, 2011.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs South Carolina Gamecocks – Box Score – November 11, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
- ^ "Montreat College Cavaliers vs Western Carolina Catamounts – Box Score – November 15, 2011". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on February 2, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs Presbyterian Blue Hose – Box Score – November 17, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs Iowa State Cyclones – Box Score – November 20, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs Northern Iowa Panthers – Box Score – November 20, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs Northern Colorado Bears – Box Score – November 25, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs Florida A&M Rattlers – Box Score – November 26, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamoutns vs Samford Bulldogs – Box Score – December 1, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
- ^ "UNC Greensboro Spartans vs Western Carolina Catamounts – Box Score – December 3, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs Purdue Boilermakers – Box Score – December 7, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 8, 2011.
- ^ "Kent State Golden Flashes vs Western Carolina Catamounts – Box Score – December 10, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs Bradley Braves – Box Score – December 20, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 21, 2011.
- ^ "North Carolina-Asheville vs Western Carolina Catamounts – Box Score – December 28, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs North Carolina State Wolfpack – Box Score – December 31, 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs Chattanooga Mocs – Box Score – January 5, 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 7, 2012.
- ^ "Wofford Terriers vs Western Carolina Catamounts – Box Score – January 7, 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 7, 2012.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs Davidson Wildcats – Box Score – January 12, 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
- ^ "Furman Paladins vs Western Carolina Catamounts – Box Score – January 14, 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
- ^ "Toccoa Falls Eagles vs Western Carolina Catamounts – Box Score – January 17, 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs Appalachian State Mountaineers – Box Score – January 21, 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
- ^ "Elon Phoenix vs Western Carolina Catamounts – Box Score – January 26, 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts vs UNC Greensboro Spartans – Box Score – January 28, 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 4, 2012.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamoutns vs Wofford Terriers – Box Score – January 30, 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 4, 2012.
- ^ "Chattanooga Mocs vs Western Carolina Catamounts – Box Score – February 2, 2012". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved February 4, 2012.
- ^ "Georgia Southern Eagles vs Western Carolina Catamounts – Box Score – February 4, 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 4, 2012.
- ^ "Western Carolina Catamounts Basketball 2011–12 Team Schedule". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2011.