2011–12 Texas–Arlington Mavericks men's basketball team
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The 2011–12 Texas–Arlington Mavericks men's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Arlington during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mavericks, led by sixth year head coach Scott Cross, played their home games at Texas Hall until the completion of the brand new College Park Center in February and are members of the West Division of the Southland Conference. The Mavericks were Southland West Division Champions and overall regular season champions but failed to win the Southland Basketball tournament after falling in the semifinals to McNeese State. As regular season champions, they received an automatic bid into the 2012 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Washington.[1] The 24 wins was the most wins in program history.
ConferenceSouthland Conference
West Division
Record24–9 (15–1 Southland)
Headcoach
- Scott Cross (6th season)
| 2011–12 Texas–Arlington Mavericks men's basketball | |
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Southland West Division Champions | |
NIT, First Round | |
| Conference | Southland Conference |
| West Division | |
| Record | 24–9 (15–1 Southland) |
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| Home arena | Texas Hall College Park Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar† | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McNeese State | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 17 | – | 16 | .515 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicholls State | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeastern Louisiana | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 12 | – | 17 | .414 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Arkansas | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 8 | – | 21 | .276 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas–Arlington | 15 | – | 1 | .938 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTSA | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 13 | – | 19 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas State | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 6 | – | 24 | .200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2012 Southland tournament winner As of March 14, 2012 Rankings from AP poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
This was the Mavericks' final year as a member of the Southland Conference, as they joined the Western Athletic Conference on July 1, 2012.
Roster
| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
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| 1 | Bo Ingram | Forward | 6–5 | 195 | Senior | Kinston, North Carolina |
| 2 | Luke Davis | Guard | 6–1 | 160 | Freshman | Lubbock, Texas |
| 3 | Jamel Outler | Guard | 6–2 | 180 | Sophomore | Houston, Texas |
| 4 | Jorge Redmon | Guard | 5–9 | 160 | Junior | Arlington, Texas |
| 5 | Stuart Lagerson | Center | 7–0 | 210 | Sophomore | Converse, Texas |
| 10 | Bradley Gay | Guard | 6–4 | 185 | Senior | Missouri City, Texas |
| 12 | Shaquille White-Miller | Guard | 5–9 | 165 | Sophomore | Port Arthur, Texas |
| 15 | Nicholaus Osbourne | Guard | 6–0 | 200 | Sophomore | Houston, Texas |
| 24 | Kevin Butler | Forward | 6–5 | 210 | Junior | Duncanville, Texas |
| 25 | Cameron Catlett | Guard | 6–3 | 185 | Junior | San Antonio, Texas |
| 31 | LaMarcus Reed III | Forward | 6–5 | 185 | Senior | Dallas, Texas |
| 33 | Karol Gruszecki | Forward | 6–5 | 195 | Junior | Łódź, Poland |
| 35 | Brandon Edwards | Forward | 6–6 | 210 | Sophomore | Fort Worth, Texas |
| 55 | Jordan Reves | Forward | 6–10 | 240 | Junior | Jeffersontown, Kentucky |
Media
All UT-Arlington games are broadcast by KVCE.
Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Regular season | |||||||||||
| 11/14/2011* 7:00 pm |
at East Texas Baptist | W 99–64 | 1–0 |
Texas Hall (688) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 11/19/2011* 7:00 pm |
Louisiana Tech | W 68–61 | 2–0 |
Texas Hall (955) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 11/22/2011* 7:00 pm |
North Texas | W 97–64 | 3–0 |
Texas Hall (1,388) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 11/23/2011* 7:00 pm, FS Southwest |
at No. 9 Baylor | L 65–75 | 3–1 |
Ferrell Center (5,988) Waco, TX | |||||||
| 11/26/2011* 7:00 pm |
at Samford | L 69–71 | 3–2 |
Texas Hall (697) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 11/28/2011* 7:00 pm |
Texas–Pan American | W 92–60 | 4–2 |
Texas Hall (440) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 12/06/2011* 7:00 pm, Longhorn Network |
at Texas | L 62–80 | 4–3 |
Frank Erwin Center (9,202) Austin, TX | |||||||
| 12/17/2011* 6:00 pm |
at Tulsa | L 75–80 OT | 4–4 |
Reynolds Center (3,892) Tulsa, OK | |||||||
| 12/20/2011* 9:00 pm |
at Utah State Athletes in Action Classic |
L 69–73 | 4–5 |
Smith Spectrum (9,666) Logan, UT | |||||||
| 12/21/2011* 6:30 pm |
vs. Kent State Athletes in Action Classic |
W 74–73 | 5–5 |
Smith Spectrum (959) Logan, UT | |||||||
| 12/22/2011* 6:30 pm |
vs. Saint Peter's Athletes in Action Classic |
W 73–68 | 6–5 |
Smith Spectrum (941) Logan, UT | |||||||
| 12/29/2011* 7:00 pm |
at Texas–Pan American | W 83–56 | 7–5 |
UTPA Fieldhouse (476) Edinburg, TX | |||||||
| 01/04/2012 7:00 pm |
Southeastern Louisiana | W 85–46 | 8–5 (1–0) |
Texas Hall (578) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 01/07/2012 7:00 pm |
Nicholls | W 85–55 | 9–5 (2–0) |
Texas Hall (679) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 01/11/2012 7:00 pm |
Sam Houston State | W 66–40 | 10–5 (3–0) |
Texas Hall (705) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 01/14/2012 2:00 pm |
at Lamar | W 91–82 | 11–5 (4–0) |
Montagne Center (2,466) Beaumont, TX | |||||||
| 01/18/2012 7:00 pm |
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 77–73 | 12–5 (5–0) |
American Bank Center (840) Corpus Christi, TX | |||||||
| 01/21/2012 7:00 pm |
Stephen F. Austin | W 63–54 | 13–5 (6–0) |
Texas Hall (1,262) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 01/24/2012* 7:00 pm |
at Houston Baptist | W 79–74 | 14–5 |
Sharp Gymnasium (489) Houston, TX | |||||||
| 01/28/2012 4:00 pm |
at Texas State | W 82–79 | 15–5 (7–0) |
Strahan Coliseum (2,259) San Marcos, TX | |||||||
| 02/01/2012 7:00 pm |
UTSA | W 67–66 | 16–5 (8–0) |
College Park Center (6,228) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 02/04/2012 4:00 pm |
at Central Arkansas | W 69–61 | 17–5 (9–0) |
Farris Center (1,017) Conway, AR | |||||||
| 02/08/2012 7:00 pm, SLC TV |
at Sam Houston State | W 75–63 | 18–5 (10–0) |
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,601) Huntsville, TX | |||||||
| 02/11/2012 7:00 pm |
Texas State Homecoming |
W 73–53 | 19–5 (11–0) |
College Park Center (5,272) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 02/15/2012 7:00 pm |
at Stephen F. Austin | W 51–47 | 20–5 (12–0) |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (NA) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
| 02/18/2012* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Weber State ESPN BracketBusters |
L 70–72 | 20–6 |
Dee Events Center (8,952) Ogden, UT | |||||||
| 02/22/2012 7:00 pm |
at McNeese State | W 93–89 | 21–6 (13–0) |
Burton Coliseum (1,547) Lake Charles, LA | |||||||
| 02/25/2012 7:00 pm |
Northwestern State | W 79–70 | 22–6 (14–0) |
College Park Center (4,707) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 02/29/2012 7:00 pm |
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 78–64 | 23–6 (15–0) |
College Park Center (4,109) Arlington, TX | |||||||
| 03/03/2012 6:00 pm |
at UTSA | L 88–97 | 23–7 (15–1) |
Convocation Center (2,611) San Antonio, TX | |||||||
| Southland Tournament | |||||||||||
| 03/07/2012 6:00 pm, SLC Now |
vs. Nicholls State Quarterfinals |
W 96–48 | 24–7 |
Leonard E. Merrell Center (N/A) Katy, TX | |||||||
| 03/08/2012 8:30 pm, SLC TV |
vs. McNeese State Semifinals |
L 72–92 | 24–8 |
Leonard E. Merrell Center (1,829) Katy, TX | |||||||
| NIT | |||||||||||
| 03/13/2012* 8:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Washington First Round |
L 72–82 | 24–9 |
Alaska Airlines Arena (2,801) Seattle, WA | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||||