2011–12 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team

2011–12 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball
NIT, Second Round
Conference Big East Conference
2011–12 record 21–13 (8–10 Big East)
Head coach Kevin Willard
Assistant coach Shaheen Holloway
Assistant coach Chris Pompey
Assistant coach Dan McHale
Home arena Prudential Center
Walsh Gymnasium
2011–12 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#11 Marquette 14 4   .778     27 8   .771
Notre Dame 13 5   .722     22 12   .647
Cincinnati 12 6   .667     26 11   .703
#15 Georgetown 12 6   .667     24 9   .727
South Florida 12 6   .667     22 14   .611
#17 Louisville 10 8   .556     30 10   .750
West Virginia 9 9   .500     19 14   .576
Connecticut 8 10   .444     20 14   .588
Seton Hall 8 10   .444     21 13   .618
Rutgers 6 12   .333     14 18   .438
St. John's 6 12   .333     13 19   .406
Pittsburgh 5 13   .278     22 17   .564
Villanova 5 13   .278     13 19   .406
Providence 4 14   .222     15 17   .469
DePaul 3 15   .167     12 19   .387
*#2 Syracuse 0 1   .000     0 3   .000
2012 Big East Tournament winner
As of March 31, 2012[1]
*Syracuse:: 30 reg. season games, 4 postseason games vacated due to sanctions against the program; Disputed record: Syracuse–(34–3)(17–1); Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team represented Seton Hall University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates, led by head coach Kevin Willard, played its home games in Newark, New Jersey at the Prudential Center and are members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 21–13, 8–10 in Big East play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the second round of the Big East Basketball Tournament to Louisville. They were invited to the 2012 National Invitation Tournament, where they hosted two home games played at Walsh Gymnasium and lost in the second round to Massachusetts.

Roster

2011–12 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
G 1 Theodore, JordanJordan Theodore 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 174 lb (79 kg) Sr Englewood, New Jersey
F 2 Mobley, BrandonBrandon Mobley 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Savannah, Georgia
G 4 Cosby, AaronAaron Cosby 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Louisville, Kentucky
G 10 Grennan, SeanSean Grennan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Sea Girt, New Jersey
F 13 Kārlis, HaraldsHaralds Kārlis 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Riga, Latvia
G 14 Wilson, FreddieFreddie Wilson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr New Haven, Connecticut
F 15 Pope, HerbHerb Pope 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 236 lb (107 kg) RS Sr Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
G 20 Snow, JohnJohn Snow 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 183 lb (83 kg) Fr Newark, New Jersey
C 21 Teague, GeneGene Teague 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 290 lb (132 kg) RS So Vineland, New Jersey
G 22 Oliver, BrianBrian Oliver 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 226 lb (103 kg) RS So Glassboro, New Jersey
G 23 Edwin, FuquanFuquan Edwin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Paterson, New Jersey
F 32 Johnson, KevinKevin Johnson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Fr Compton, California
F 33 Auda, PatrikPatrik Auda 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Brno, Czech Republic
G 35 Dill, PeterPeter Dill 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Long Hill, New Jersey
C 42 Geramipoor, AaronAaron Geramipoor 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 255 lb (116 kg) So Manchester, England
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Regular Season Non–Conference

November 12*
7:00 PM, SNY
St. Francis W 7571 OT 10
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

November 17*
5:00 PM, ESPNU
vs. VCU
Charleston Classic First Round
W 6954  20
Carolina First Arena 
Charleston, SC

November 18*
6:00 PM, ESPN3
vs. Saint Joseph's
2011 Charleston Classic Semifinals
W 7870  30
Carolina First Arena 
Charleston, SC

November 20*
8:30 PM, ESPNU
vs. Northwestern
2011 Charleston Classic Championship
L 7380  31
Carolina First Arena 
Charleston, SC

November 22*
7:00 PM
Yale W 7362  41
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

November 26*
7:00 PM
Saint Peter's W 6354  51
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

December 2*
9:00 PM
Auburn
SEC–Big East Challenge
W 8159  61
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

December 6*
7:00 PM
at NJIT W 7848  71
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

December 10*
8:00 PM
Wake Forest W 6854  81
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

December 18*
12:00 PM
Mercer W 8077 OT 91
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

December 21*
7:00 PM
at Dayton W 6964  101
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

December 23*
7:00 PM, SNY
at Longwood W 8761  111
Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
Big East Regular Season

December 28
7:00 PM, Big East Network
at No. 1 Syracuse L 4975  112 (01)
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, NY

December 30
9:00 PM, ESPN2
West Virginia W 6748  122 (11)
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

January 3
7:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
No. 8 Connecticut W 7563  132 (21)
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

January 7
6:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
at Providence W 6657  142 (31)
Dunkin' Donuts Center 
Providence, RI

January 10
7:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
No. 24 DePaul W 9473  152 (41)
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

January 13
7:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
No. 24 at South Florida L 55–56  153 (42)
Tampa Bay Times Forum 
Tampa, FL

January 18
7:00 PM, ESPNU
at Villanova L 76–84  154 (43)
The Pavilion 
Villanova, PA

January 25
8:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
Notre Dame L 42–55  155 (44)
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

January 28
8:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
Louisville L 51–60  156 (45)
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

January 31
8:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
at No. 15 Marquette L 59–66  157 (46)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, WI

February 3
7:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
at Connecticut L 46–69  158 (47)
XL Center 
Hartford, CT

February 8
9:00 PM, ESPN2
at Rutgers W 59–54  168 (57)
Louis Brown Athletic Center 
Piscataway, NJ

February 12
12:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
Pittsburgh W 73–66  178 (67)
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

February 14
7:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
St. John's W 94–64  188 (77)
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

February 18
4:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
at Cincinnati L 57–62  189 (78)
Fifth Third Arena 
Cincinnati, OH

February 21
7:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
Georgetown W 73–55  199 (88)
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

February 25
5:00 PM, ESPNU
Rutgers L 72–77 OT 1910 (89)
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ

March 3
6:00 PM, BIG EAST Network
at DePaul L 58–86  1911 (810)
Allstate Arena 
Rosemont, IL
2012 Big East Tournament

March 6
7:00 PM, ESPNU
vs. Providence
First Round
W 79–47  2011 (810)
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY

March 7
7:00 PM, ESPN
vs. Louisville
Second Round
L 55–61  2012 (810)
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
2012 NIT

March 13
7:15 PM, ESPN3
No. (1 SH) No. (8 SH) Stony Brook
First Round
W 63–61  2112
Walsh Gymnasium 
South Orange, NJ

March 17
11:00 AM, ESPN
No. (1 SH) No. (5 SH) Massachusetts
Second Round
L 67–77  2113
Walsh Gymnasium 
South Orange, NJ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

Notes

  1. "Big East Conference Standings - 2011-12." ESPN.com. Retrieved 03-31-12.
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