2011–12 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Hurricane, led by seventh year head coach Doug Wojcik, played their home games at the Reynolds Center and are members of Conference USA. They finished the season 17–14, 10–6 in C-USA to finish in a tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Basketball tournament to Marshall. They did not accept an invitation to a postseason tournament. Head coach Doug Wojcik was fired at the end of the season. He compiled a record of 140–92 in seven seasons and is the school’s all-time leader in coaching victories. He would be replaced by Danny Manning.

2011–12 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball
Conference	Conference USA
Record	17–14 (10–6 C-USA)
Head coach	Doug Wojcik (7th season)
Assistant coaches	Jeremy Ballard Emmett Davis Terrence Rencher
Home arena	Reynolds Center

2011–12 Conference USA men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Memphis†	13	–	3		.813			26	–	8		.765
Southern Miss	11	–	5		.688			25	–	9		.735
Tulsa	10	–	6		.625			17	–	14		.548
UCF	10	–	6		.625			22	–	11		.667
UAB	9	–	7		.563			15	–	16		.484
Marshall	9	–	7		.563			21	–	14		.600
Rice	8	–	8		.500			18	–	15		.545
UTEP	7	–	9		.438			15	–	17		.469
Houston	7	–	9		.438			15	–	15		.500
East Carolina	5	–	11		.313			15	–	16		.484
SMU	4	–	12		.250			13	–	19		.406
Tulane	3	–	13		.188			15	–	19		.441
† 2012 CUSA Tournament winner As of March 15, 2012 Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
1	Rashad Smith	Forward	6–7	195	Freshman	Plano, Texas
2	Eric McClellan	Guard	6–4	180	Freshman	Austin, Texas
3	Jordan Clarkson	Guard	6–4.5	188	Sophomore	San Antonio, Texas
4	Jamie Booker	Guard	6–2	200	Junior	Tulsa, Oklahoma
5	Tim Peete	Guard	6–4.5	200	Sophomore	Memphis, Tennessee
11	Seven Idlet	Center	6–11	247	Senior	Prairie Grove, Arkansas
13	Jairus Coleman	Guard	6–2	200	Freshman	Houston, Texas
14	Will Sanger	Guard	6–2	195	Senior	Seattle, Washington
15	David Wishon	Center	7–2	265	Freshman	Concord, North Carolina
23	Blondy Baruti	Guard	6–8.5	218	Sophomore	Mesa, Arizona
32	Kodi Maduka	Forward	6–11.5	226	Sophomore	Arlington, Texas
33	Joe Richard	Forward	6–6.5	249	Senior	San Bernardino, California
34	Scottie Haralson	Guard	6–4	236	Junior	Jackson, Mississippi
35	D.J. Magley	Forward/Center	6–9	265	Senior	Bradenton, Florida
44	Brandon Swannegan	Forward	6–7	187	Freshman	Houston, Texas

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 30, 2011* 7:00 pm		Southwest Baptist	W 92–73		Reynolds Center (3,678) Tulsa, OK
November 5, 2011* 7:00 pm		Catawba	W 93–59		Reynolds Center (853) Tulsa, OK
Regular season
November 11, 2011* 7:00 pm		Arkansas–Little Rock	W 65–49	1–0	Reynolds Center (4,299) Tulsa, OK
November 13, 2011* 2:00 pm		Southeastern Louisiana	W 67–52	2–0	Reynolds Center (3,750) Tulsa, OK
November 17, 2011* 11:30 pm		vs. Western Kentucky Charleston Classic First Round	W 65–49	3–0	TD Arena (NA) Charleston, SC
November 18, 2011* 2:30 pm, ESPNU		vs. Northwestern Charleston Classic Semifinals	L 65–69	3–1	TD Arena (1,711) Charleston, SC
November 20, 2011* 5:00 pm, ESPNU		vs. Saint Joseph's Charleston Classic 3rd Place Game	L 75–79	3–2	TD Arena (NA) Charleston, SC
November 22, 2011* 7:00 pm		at Jackson State	W 57–51	4–2	Williams Assembly Center (405) Jackson, MS
November 26, 2011* 7:00 pm		at Missouri State	L 64–69 OT	4–3	JQH Arena (7,163) Springfield, MO
November 30, 2011* 7:00 pm		at Oklahoma State	L 56–59	4–4	Gallagher-Iba Arena (9,448) Stillwater, OK
December 3, 2011* 3:00 pm, CBSSN		Arizona State	L 64–67	4–5	Reynolds Center (3,891) Tulsa, OK
December 7, 2011* 7:00 pm		Wichita State	L 67–77	4–6	Reynolds Center (4,360) Tulsa, OK
December 17, 2011* 6:00 pm		Texas–Arlington	W 80–75 OT	5–6	Reynolds Center (3,892) Tulsa, OK
December 19, 2011* 7:00 pm		No. 23 Creighton	L 64–83	5–7	Reynolds Center (4,228) Tulsa, OK
December 28, 2011* 8:30 pm		Mercer	W 68–62	6–7	Reynolds Center (3,922) Tulsa, OK
December 31, 2011* 6:00 pm, CBSSN		at TCU	W 74–66	7–7	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,201) Fort Worth, TX
January 4, 2012 7:00 pm		at Houston	L 69–70 OT	7–8 (0–1)	Hofheinz Pavilion (3,218) Houston, TX
January 7, 2012 7:00 pm		SMU	L 55–57	7–9 (0–2)	Reynolds Center (4,341) Tulsa, OK
January 11, 2012 7:00 pm		UTEP	W 59–48	8–9 (1–2)	Reynolds Center (4,017) Tulsa, OK
January 14, 2012 12:00 pm		at East Carolina	W 70–67	9–9 (2–2)	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,584) Greenville, NC
January 18, 2012 7:00 pm		Tulane	W 60–56	10–9 (3–2)	Reynolds Center (4,108) Tulsa, OK
January 21, 2012 7:00 pm		at Rice	W 70–46	11–9 (4–2)	Tudor Fieldhouse (2,080) Houston, TX
January 25, 2012 7:00 pm, CBSSN		UCF	W 66–61	12–9 (5–2)	Reynolds Center (4,381) Tulsa, OK
January 28, 2012 2:00 pm, FSN		at SMU	W 66–60	13–9 (6–2)	Moody Coliseum (4,381) Dallas, TX
February 4, 2012 7:00 pm		Marshall	W 79–70	14–9 (7–2)	Reynolds Center (4,751) Tulsa, OK
February 8, 2012 8:00 pm, CBSSN		at UTEP	L 55–64	14–10 (7–3)	Don Haskins Center (6,771) El Paso, TX
February 11, 2012 7:00 pm		Houston	W 72–48	15–10 (8–3)	Reynolds Center (4,764) Tulsa, OK
February 15, 2012 7:00 pm		at Southern Miss	L 69–77 OT	15–11 (8–4)	Reed Green Coliseum (3,561) Hattiesburg, MS
February 18, 2012 7:00 pm		Rice	W 69–50	16–11 (9–4)	Reynolds Center (5,511) Tulsa, OK
February 25, 2012 7:00 pm, CSS		at Tulane	W 73–69	17–11 (10–4)	Fogelman Arena (2,195) New Orleans, LA
February 29, 2012 7:00 pm, CBSSN		at UAB	L 64–68	17–12 (10–5)	Bartow Arena (5,176) Birmingham, Alabama
March 3, 2012 11:00 am, CBS		Memphis	L 66–78	17–13 (10–6)	Reynolds Center (6,131) Tulsa, OK
2012 Conference USA men's basketball tournament
March 8, 2012 2:00 pm, CBSSN		vs. Marshall Quarterfinals	L 100–105 3OT	17–14	FedExForum (7,930) Memphis, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.