2011–12 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team

2011–12 Utah State Aggies men's basketball

CIT, Runner Up
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
2011–12 record	21–16 (8–6 WAC)
Head coach	Stew Morrill
Assistant coach	Tim Duryea
Assistant coach	Chris Jones
Assistant coach	Tarvish Felton
Home arena	Smith Spectrum

2011–12 WAC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Nevada	13	–	1	.929	28	–	7	.800
New Mexico State†	10	–	4	.714	26	–	10	.722
Idaho	9	–	5	.643	19	–	14	.576
Utah State	8	–	6	.571	21	–	16	.568
Louisiana Tech	6	–	8	.429	18	–	16	.529
Hawaii	6	–	8	.429	16	–	16	.500
Fresno State	3	–	11	.214	13	–	20	.394
San Jose State	1	–	13	.071	9	–	22	.290

† 2012 WAC Tournament winner As of March 28, 2012/FINAL 2011–12 STANDINGS; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team represented Utah State University in the 2011–12 college basketball season. This was head coach Stew Morrill's fourteenth season at Utah State. The Aggies played their home games at the Smith Spectrum and are members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 21–16, 8–6 in WAC play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Basketball Tournament to Louisiana Tech. They were invited to the 2012 CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Cal State Bakersfield, Idaho, Loyola Marymount and Oakland to advance to the championship game where they fell to Mercer.

Roster

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2011–12 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
1.5 !G	0	Payne, BrockeithBrockeith Payne	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Dallas Carter Midland College	Dallas, TX
3.5 !F	1	Clifford, BenBen Clifford	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	Bingham	South Jordan, UT
1.5 !G	3	Orchard, SamSam Orchard	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Highland	Salt Lake City, UT
1.5 !G	5	Thornton, SteveSteve Thornton	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Golden Valley Stoneridge Prep	Valencia, CA
2.5 !G/F	11	Thoseby, AdamAdam Thoseby	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.0 !Fr	under 18 Reading Rockets Maine Central Institute	Henley-on-Thames, England
2.5 !G/F	12	Berger, DannyDanny Berger	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	2.0 !So	North Medford Chemeketa Community College	Medford, OR
1.5 !G	13	Medlin, PrestonPreston Medlin	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Hebron	Carrollton, TX
1.5 !G	14	Farris, E.J.E.J. Farris	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Newark Memorial College of the Sequoias	Newark, CA
3.5 !F	15	Brunell, MitchMitch Brunell	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	2.0 !So	Eagle College of Southern Idaho	Eagle, ID
3.5 !F	21	Grim, MorganMorgan Grim	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Riverton Utah	Riverton, UT
3.5 !F	22	Jardine, BradyBrady Jardine	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Twin Falls	Twin Falls, ID
1.5 !G	24	Bumpus, AntonioAntonio Bumpus	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Eastmoor Academy Harcum College	Columbus, OH
5.0 !C	25	Stone, JordanJordan Stone	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	270 lb (122 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Sky View	Smithfield, UT
3.5 !F	30	Collette, DavidDavid Collette	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Murray	Murray, UT
1.5 !G	34	Reed, KyiseanKyisean Reed	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Highland Antelope Valley College	Palmdale, CA
3.5 !F	40	Premasunac, IgorIgor Premasunac	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	3.0 !Jr	School of Economics Lon Morris College	Zagreb, Croatia
4.5 !F/C	44	Shaw, JarredJarred Shaw	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Dallas Carter Oklahoma State	Dallas, TX

Head coach

Stew Morrill (Ricks College;
Gonzaga)

Assistant coach(es)

Tim Duryea (North Texas)
Chris Jones (Utah)
Tarvish Felton (Southern Utah University)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
10/28/11* 7:00 PM	UC San Diego	W 74–42	NA	Smith Spectrum (9,519^[3]) Logan, UT
11/05/11* 4:00 PM	Adams State	W 73–63	NA	Smith Spectrum (7,331^[4]) Logan, UT
Regular Season
11/11/11* 7:00 PM, KCSG/ESPN3 ^[5]^[6]	BYU	W 69–62	1–0	Smith Spectrum (10,270 ^[7]) Logan, UT
11/15/11* 7:00 PM	at Weber State	L 63–73	1–1	Dee Events Center (9,359 ^[8]) Ogden, UT
11/19/11* 7:00 PM, KCSG/ESPN3	Southern Utah	W 65–62	2–1	Smith Spectrum (10,068 ^[9]) Logan, UT
11/22/11* 6:00 PM	at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi	L 55–58 ^OT	2–2	American Bank Center (1,382 ^[10]) Corpus Christi, TX
11/26/11* 7:00 PM, KCSG/ESPN3	at Idaho State	W 75–62	3–2	Holt Arena (2,545 ^[11]) Pocatello, ID
11/30/11* 7:00 PM, KCSG/ESPN3	Denver	L 54–67	3–3	Smith Spectrum (10,056 ^[12]) Logan, UT
12/03/11* 8:00 PM	at Pacific	L 57–65	3–4	Alex G. Spanos Center (2,316 ^[13]) Stockton, CA
12/06/11* 7:00 PM, KCSG/ESPN3	Utah Valley	W 63–54	4–4	Smith Spectrum (10,141 ^[14]) Logan, UT
12/10/11* 6:00 PM	at Wichita State	L 76–83	4–5	Charles Koch Arena (10,386 ^[15]) Wichita, KS
12/17/11* 7:00 PM, KMYU/ESPN3	Seattle	W 78–53	5–5	Smith Spectrum (9,337 ^[16]) Logan, UT
12/20/11* 8:00 PM	UT-Arlington Athletes in Action Basketball Classic	W 73–69	6–5	Smith Spectrum (9,666 ^[17]) Logan, UT
12/21/11* 8:00 PM	Saint Peter's Athletes in Action Basketball Classic	W 72–47	7–5	Smith Spectrum (9,959 ^[18]) Logan, UT
12/22/11* 8:00 PM	Kent State Athletes in Action Basketball Classic	W 81–62	8–5	Smith Spectrum (10,059 ^[19]) Logan, UT
12/31/11* 12:00 PM	at #15 Mississippi State	L 64–66	8–6	Humphrey Coliseum (7,385 ^[20]) Starkville, MS
01/05/12 7:00 PM, WAC Sports Network/ESPN3 ^[21]	Fresno State	W 72–53	9–6 (1–0)	Smith Spectrum (9,010 ^[22]) Logan, UT
01/07/12 7:00 PM, WAC Sports Network/ESPN3	Nevada	L 71–78	9–7 (1–1)	Smith Spectrum (10,270 ^[23]) Logan, UT
01/12/12 7:00 PM, KMYU/ESPN3	at New Mexico State	L 60–80	9–8 (1–2)	Pan American Center (5,214 ^[24]) Las Cruces, NM
01/14/12 7:00 PM	at Louisiana Tech	W 69–65	10–8 (2–2)	Thomas Assembly Center (4,099 ^[25]) Ruston, LA
01/19/12* 8:00 PM	at Seattle	L 66–73	10–9	KeyArena (2,510 ^[26]) Seattle, WA
01/21/12 8:00 PM	at Idaho	L 54–57	10–10 (2–3)	Cowan Spectrum (2,359 ^[27]) Moscow, ID
01/26/12 7:00 PM, ESPN+/Altitude	Hawaiʻi	W 77–72	11–10 (3–3)	Smith Spectrum (9,870) Logan, UT
01/28/12 7:00 PM, KMYU/ESPN3	San Jose State	W 82–65	12–10 (4–3)	Smith Spectrum (10,270) Logan, UT
02/02/12 8:00 PM	at Nevada	L 52–53	12–11 (4–4)	Lawlor Events Center (9,988) Reno, NV
02/04/12 8:00 PM	at Fresno State	L 54–60	12–12 (4–5)	Save Mart Center (7,590) Fresno, CA
02/09/12 7:00 PM, ESPN+/Altitude	Louisiana Tech	W 77–63	13–12 (5–5)	Smith Spectrum (9,643) Logan, UT
02/11/12 1:00 PM, ESPN2	New Mexico State	L 69–80	13–13 (5–6)	Smith Spectrum (10,067) Logan, UT
02/14/12* 7:00 PM	Montana Tech	W 70–58	14–13	Smith Spectrum (9,657) Logan, UT
02/18/12* 7:00 PM, KMYU/ESPN3	UC Santa Barbara ESPNU BracketBusters	L 64–72	14–14	Smith Spectrum (10,048) Logan, UT
02/24/12 7:00 PM, KMYU/ESPN3	Idaho	W 67–50	15–14 (6–6)	Smith Spectrum (10,178) Logan, UT
03/01/12 8:00 PM	at San Jose State	W 71–61	16–14 (7–6)	The Event Center Arena (1,563) San Jose, CA
03/03/12 10:00 PM, OC Sports	at Hawaiʻi	W 61–60	17–14 (8–6)	Stan Sheriff Center (8,192) Honolulu, HI
WAC Tournament
03/08/12 9:30 PM	vs. Louisiana Tech Quarterfinals	L 70–72	17–15	Orleans Arena (1,823) Las Vegas, NV
2012 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament
03/14/12* 8:00 PM	Cal State Bakersfield First Round	W 75–69	18–15	Smith Spectrum (2,141) Logan, UT
03/17/12* 7:00 PM	Idaho Second Round	W 76–56	19–15	Smith Spectrum (2,430) Logan, UT
03/21/12* 7:00 PM	Loyola Marymount Quarterfinals	W 77–69	20–15	Smith Spectrum (3,546) Logan, UT
03/25/12* 4:00 PM	Oakland Semifinals	W 105–81	21–15	Smith Spectrum (2,092) Logan, UT
03/28/12* 7:00 PM, FCS Central	Mercer Championship Game	L 67–70	21–16	Smith Spectrum (6,154) Logan, UT
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time.

References

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↑ "Utah State 2011-12 schedule". UtahStateAggies.com. Retrieved 28 Oct 2011.
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Utah State Aggies men's basketball

Venues	George Nelson Fieldhouse (1940–1970) Smith Spectrum (1970–present)

Rivalries	In-state Utah schools

Culture & lore	History

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

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