2010–11 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team

2010–11 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball

CIT, First Round
Conference	Conference USA
2010–11 record	18–16 (8–8 C-USA)
Head coach	Jeff Lebo
Assistant coach	Tim Craft
Assistant coach	Michael Perry
Assistant coach	Ken Potosnak
Home arena	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum

2010–11 Conference USA men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UAB	12	–	4	.750	22	–	9	.710
Tulsa	11	–	5	.688	19	–	13	.594
UTEP	11	–	5	.688	25	–	10	.714
Memphis †	10	–	6	.625	25	–	10	.714
Southern Miss	9	–	7	.563	22	–	10	.688
Marshall	9	–	7	.563	22	–	12	.647
Southern Methodist	8	–	8	.500	20	–	15	.571
East Carolina	8	–	8	.500	18	–	16	.529
UCF	6	–	10	.375	21	–	12	.636
Rice	5	–	11	.313	14	–	18	.438
Houston	4	–	12	.250	12	–	18	.400
Tulane	3	–	13	.188	13	–	17	.433

† 2011 CUSA Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010–2011 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team represented East Carolina University during the 2010–2011 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Pirates were coached by first year head coach Jeff Lebo, who previously coached at Auburn. The Pirates played their home games at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum and are members of Conference USA. They finished the season 18–16, 8–8 in C-USA play and lost in the semifinals of the 2011 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament to Memphis. They received an invitation to the 2011 CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Jacksonville.

Recruiting

Name	Home town	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Robert Sampson SF	Potomac, MD	Bullis School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	May 12, 2010
Robert Sampson SF	Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 85
Tony Smith SF	Liberal, KS	Seward County Community College	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	May 1, 2010
Tony Smith SF	Scout: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, 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: "East Carolina Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2010-09-08. "2009 East Carolina Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved 2010-09-08. "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-09-08. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved 2010-09-08. "2010 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2010-09-08.

Roster

2010–11 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
1.5 !G	0	Paul, MiguelMiguel Paul	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Winter Haven, Florida
3.5 !F	1	Morrow, DarriusDarrius Morrow	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Atlanta, Georgia
1.5 !G	3	Torlak, PetarPetar Torlak	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Belgrade, Serbia
1.5 !G	10	Young, BrockBrock Young	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Raleigh, North Carolina
1.5 !G	11	Gaines, CorvonnCorvonn Gaines	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	2.0 !So	Madison, Wisconsin
3.5 !F	12	Sampson, RobertRobert Sampson	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Atlanta, Georgia
2.5 !G/F	21	Abrams, JamarJamar Abrams	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Richmond, Virginia
1.5 !G	23	Straughn, ErinErin Straughn	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	2.0 !So	Pensacola, Florida
1.5 !G	24	Sherrod, JontaeJontae Sherrod	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Tarboro, North Carolina
1.5 !G	30	Ellison, WakefieldWakefield Ellison	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	2.0 !So	Asheville, North Carolina
5.0 !C	33	Wynn, ChadChad Wynn	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	270 lb (122 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Atlanta, Georgia
1.5 !G	34	Salzano, EvanEvan Salzano	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	2.0 !So	Sylva, North Carolina
4.5 !F/C	35	Morales, DariusDarius Morales	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	Orlando, Florida
3.5 !F	42	Joyner, DaQuanDaQuan Joyner	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Goldsboro, North Carolina

Head coach

Jeff Lebo (North Carolina)

Assistant coach(es)

Michael Perry (Richmond)
Tim Craft (Florida)
Ken Potosnak (Randolph-Macon)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 17 March 2011

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
November 5* 7:00pm		Montreat	W 85–58		Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (N/A) Greenville, NC
Regular Season
November 12* 7:30pm		Erskine	W 74–46	1–0	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,248) Greenville, NC
November 15* 7:00pm		Campbell	W 76–63	2–0	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (3,687) Greenville, NC
November 18* 6:00pm, MASN		vs. NC State Charleston Classic	L 65–85	2–1	Carolina First Arena (2,639) Charleston, SC
November 19* 8:30pm, MASN		vs. Charlotte Charleston Classic	L 63–74	2–2	Carolina First Arena (4,120) Charleston, SC
November 21* 11:30am, MASN		vs. USC Upstate Charleston Classic	W 75–67	3–2	Carolina First Arena (1,793) Charleston, SC
November 24* 7:00pm		Lenoir-Rhyne	W 71–48	4–2	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (3,085) Greenville, NC
November 27* 5:00pm		UNC Greensboro	W 81–73	5–2	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (3,168) Greenville, NC
December 1* 7:00pm		Charlotte	W 62–61	6–2	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (3,904) Greenville, NC
December 4* 5:00pm		Fayetteville State	W 91–70	7–2	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (3,893) Greenville, NC
December 7* 7:00pm		Old Dominion	L 68–81	7–3	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,358) Greenville, NC
December 19* 12:30pm		vs. Coastal Carolina	L 58–59	7–4	Myrtle Beach Convention Center (2,657) Myrtle Beach, SC
December 22* 7:00pm		at George Washington	L 80–82	7–5	Charles E. Smith Athletic Center (832) Washington D.C.
December 29* 7:00pm		at Clemson	L 59–71	7–6	Littlejohn Coliseum (7,382) Clemson, SC
January 3* 7:00pm		at NC Central	W 58–50	8–6	McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium (2,271) Durham, NC
January 8 4:00pm		at #21 Memphis	L 58–61	8–7 (0–1)	FedExForum (16,058) Memphis, TN
January 15 5:00pm		Tulane	W 76–67	9–7 (1–1)	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (5,211) Greenville, NC
January 17 7:00pm		UAB	L 59–66	9–8 (1–2)	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (3,887) Greenville, NC
January 19 7:00pm		at UCF	W 74–62	10–8 (2–2)	UCF Arena (8,044) Orlando, FL
January 22 7:00pm		at Marshall	W 82–81	11–8 (3–2)	Cam Henderson Center (6,709) Huntington, WV
January 26 7:00pm		Southern Miss	L 77–84	11–9 (3–3)	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,703) Greenville, NC
January 29 6:00pm, CSS		Houston	W 74–70	12–9 (4–3)	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (6,308) Greenville, NC
February 2 8:00pm		at SMU	L 41–46	12–10 (4–4)	Moody Coliseum (1,979) Dallas, TX
February 5 5:00pm		UCF	W 68–61	13–10 (5–4)	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (6,567) Greenville, NC
February 12 5:00pm		Marshall	L 65–78	13–11 (5–5)	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (6,741) Greenville, NC
February 16 8:05pm		at Tulsa	L 67–86	13–12 (5–6)	Reynolds Center (4,897) Tulsa, OK
February 19 5:00pm		at Southern Miss	L 55–72	13–13 (5–7)	Reed Green Coliseum (3,793) Hattiesburg, MS
February 23 7:00pm		UTEP	W 83–76	14–13 (6–7)	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,329) Greenville, NC
February 26 8:00pm		at Rice	W 71–68	15–13 (7–7)	Tudor Fieldhouse (1,514) Houston, TX
March 2 7:00pm		Memphis	W 68–57	16–13 (8–7)	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (5,856) Greenville, NC
March 5 8:00pm		at UAB	L 48–66	16–14 (8–8)	Bartow Arena (7,971) Birmingham, AL
2011 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament^†
March 9 1:00pm	#8	vs. #9 UCF First Round	W 75–60	17–14	Don Haskins Center (6,841) El Paso, TX
March 10 1:00pm, CBSCS	#8	vs. #1 UAB Quarterfinals	W 75–70 ^OT	18–14	Don Haskins Center (7,085) El Paso, TX
March 11 6:30pm, CBSCS	#8	vs. #4 Memphis Semifinals	L 56–76	18–15	Don Haskins Center (9,496) El Paso, TX
2011 CollegeInsider.com Tournament
March 15* 8:00pm		Jacksonville First Round	L 66–71 ^OT	18–16	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (3,108) Greenville, NC
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ^†Postseason ranks represent seeds in the applicable tournament. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Standard Time.

Player Awards

Brock Young – 2010 C-USA Sixth Man of the Year
Darrius Morrow – 2010 C-USA All Tournament Team
Jontae Sherrod - 2010 All C-USA Third Team

References

East Carolina Pirates men's basketball

Venues	Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (1968–present)

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