2011–12 VMI Keydets basketball team

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The 2011–12 VMI Keydets basketball team represented the Virginia Military Institute in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. In their 104th year of basketball, the Keydets of the Big South Conference were coached by Duggar Baucom in his seventh year.

ConferenceBig South Conference
Record17–16 (8–10 Big South)
Headcoach
Assistant coaches
  • Daniel Willis (7th season)
  • Jack Castleberry (4th season)
  • Jason Allison (7th season)
Quick facts VMI Keydets men's basketball, Conference ...
2011–12 VMI Keydets men's basketball
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record17–16 (8–10 Big South)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Daniel Willis (7th season)
  • Jack Castleberry (4th season)
  • Jason Allison (7th season)
Home arenaCameron Hall
Seasons
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More information Conf., Overall ...
2011–12 Big South men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
UNC Asheville†16–2 .88924–10  .706
Coastal Carolina12–6 .66719–12  .613
Campbell11–7 .61117–15  .531
Charleston Southern11–7 .61119–12  .613
Liberty9–9 .50015–17  .469
Winthrop8–10 .44412–20  .375
VMI8–10 .44417–16  .515
High Point8–10 .44413–18  .419
Presbyterian*8–10 .44414–15  .483
Gardner–Webb6–12 .33312–20  .375
Radford2–16 .1116–26  .188
† 2012 Big South tournament winner
As of March 15, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll
*Ineligible for conference tournament
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Recruiting

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College recruiting information
Name Hometown School Height Weight Commit date
Quinton Upshur
guard/forward		 Norfolk, VA Booker T. Washington 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg)  
Recruit ratings: No ratings found
Brian Brown
guard		 Kings Mountain, NC Kings Mountain 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg)  
Recruit ratings: (40)
Christian Burton
guard		 Virginia Beach, VA Kellam 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg)  
Recruit ratings: No ratings found
Jarid Watson
center		 Burtonsville, MD Springbrook 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg)  
Recruit ratings: No ratings found
Jordan Weethee
forward		 Greensboro, NC High Point Christian 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg)  
Recruit ratings: No ratings found
Overall recruit ranking:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "College Basketball Recruiting Schools: VMI Keydets 2011". ESPN. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  • "2011 Team Ranking". Rivals. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
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Roster

More information Players, Coaches ...
2011–12 VMI Keydets men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 1 Rodney Glasgow Jr. 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)170 lb (77 kg) So Olney, MD
G/F 2 Quinton Upsher 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) Fr Norfolk, VA
G 3 Brian Brown 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Kings Mountain, NC
G 4 Christian Burton Injured 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)170 lb (77 kg) Fr Virginia Beach, VA
G 5 Drew Absher 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)170 lb (77 kg) So Mocksville, NC
F 11 Stan Okoye 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)205 lb (93 kg) Jr Raleigh, NC
G 14 Joe Carr Injured 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)195 lb (88 kg) Jr Houston, TX
F 15 Ron Burks 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)215 lb (98 kg) Sr Mitchellville, MD
G 21 Keith Gabriel 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg) Sr Charlotte, NC
C 24 D.J. Covington 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg) So Virginia Beach, VA
F 30 Nick Gore 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) Jr Waynesboro, VA
G 31 Michael Sparks 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) Sr Lexington, KY
C 32 Wayne Whiting 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)240 lb (109 kg) Sr Richmond Hill, GA
C 34 Jarid Watson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) Fr Burtonsville, MD
F 40 Jordan Weethee 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) Fr Greensboro, NC
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Daniel Willis
  • Jack Castleberry
  • Jason Allison
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
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Schedule

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Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
November 11*
12:00 am, CBSSN		 vs. The Citadel
All-Military Classic		 W 103–100  1–0
 Clune Arena (3,679)
Colorado Springs, CO
November 12*
10:30 pm		 at Air Force
All Military Classic		 L 65–75  1–1
 Clune Arena (2,052)
Colorado Springs, CO
November 15*
7:00 pm		 Alice Lloyd College W 101–74  2–1
 Cameron Hall (875)
Lexington, VA
November 19*
6:00 pm		 UMBC W 84–79  3–1
 Cameron Hall (3,113)
Lexington, VA
November 23*
7:00 pm, BTN		 at No. 3 Ohio State L 74–107  3–2
 Value City Arena (13,660)
Columbus, OH
December 1
7:00 pm		 at Coastal Carolina L 78–87  3–3
(0–1)		 Kimbel Arena (1,039)
Conway, SC
December 3
5:30 pm		 at Charleston Southern L 81–114  3–4
(0–2)		 CSU Field House (872)
Charleston, SC
December 6*
7:00 pm		 at No. 10 Pittsburgh L 70–97  3–5
 Petersen Events Center (8,923)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 8*
7:00 pm		 Central Penn W 109–86  4–5
 Cameron Hall (868)
Lexington, VA
December 10*
1:00 pm		 Milligan W 122–73  5–5
 Cameron Hall (2,923)
Lexington, VA
December 12*
7:00 pm		 at Longwood L 89–110  5–6
 Willett Hall (324)
Farmville, VA
December 22*
7:00 pm		 at Old Dominion L 73–81  5–7
 Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,886)
Norfolk, VA
December 31
1:00 pm		 Presbyterian W 78–70 OT 6–7
(1–2)		 Cameron Hall (1,205)
Lexington, VA
January 2
7:00 pm		 Gardner-Webb W 76–72  7–7
(2–2)		 Cameron Hall (762)
Lexington, VA
January 5
7:00 pm		 at UNC Asheville L 85–94  7–8
(2–3)		 Kimmel Arena (1,620)
Asheville, NC
January 7
4:00 pm		 at Winthrop L 84–91  7–9
(2–4)		 Winthrop Coliseum (1,704)
Rock Hill, SC
January 10
7:00 pm, Flames TV		 Liberty W 71–57  8–9
(3–4)		 Cameron Hall (2,361)
Lexington, VA
January 14
8:00 pm, MASN		 Radford W 80–76  9–9
(4–4)		 Cameron Hall (3,428)
Lexington, VA
January 19
7:00 pm		 High Point W 88–77  10–9
(5–4)		 Cameron Hall (1,216)
Lexington, VA
January 21
3:30 pm		 at Campbell L 73–80  10–10
(5–5)		 John W. Pope, Jr. Convocation Center (2,947)
Buies Creek, NC
January 26
7:00 pm		 at Radford W 65–60  11–10
(6–5)		 Dedmon Center (1,168)
Radford, VA
February 2
7:00 pm		 UNC Asheville L 86–89  11–11
(6–6)		 Cameron Hall (2,319)
Lexington, VA
February 4
1:00 pm		 Winthrop W 86–79  12–11
(7–6)		 Cameron Hall (3,665)
Lexington, VA
February 9
7:00 pm		 at Presbyterian L 74–94  12–12
(7–7)		 Templeton Physical Education Center (827)
Clinton, SC
February 11
7:00 pm		 at Gardner-Webb L 61–77  12–13
(7–8)		 Paul Porter Arena (1,645)
Boiling Springs, NC
February 14
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Liberty L 69–78  12–14
(7–9)		 Vines Center (1,442)
Lynchburg, VA
February 18*
1:00 pm		 William & Mary
2012 ESPNU BracketBusters		 W 73–65  13–14
 Cameron Hall (2,041)
Lexington, VA
February 23
7:00 pm		 Charleston Southern W 90–81  14–14
(8–9)		 Cameron Hall (868)
Lexington, VA
February 25
1:00 pm		 Coastal Carolina L 64–81  14–15
(8–10)		 Cameron Hall (2,541)
Lexington, VA
2012 Big South Conference men's basketball tournament
February 27
7:00 pm		 Radford
First Round		 W 55–53  15–15
 Cameron Hall (1,243)
Lexington, VA
February 29
12:00 pm		 vs. Coastal Carolina
Quarterfinals		 W 85–68  16–15
 Kimmel Arena (443)
Asheville, NC
March 1
6:00 pm, ESPNU		 vs. Winthrop
Semifinals		 W 75–55  17–15
 Kimmel Arena (2,452)
Asheville, NC
March 3
12:00 pm, ESPN2		 at UNC Asheville
Championship Game		 L 64–80  17–16
 Kimmel Arena (3,205)
Asheville, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
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