2011–12 VMI Keydets basketball team

2011–12 VMI Keydets men's basketball

Conference	Big South Conference
2011–12 record	17–16 (8–10 Big South)
Head coach	Duggar Baucom (7th year)
Assistant coach	Daniel Willis (7th year)
Assistant coach	Jack Castleberry (4th year)
Assistant coach	Jason Allison (7th year)
Home arena	Cameron Hall

2011–12 Big South men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UNC Asheville†	16	–	2	.889	24	–	10	.706
Coastal Carolina	12	–	6	.667	19	–	12	.613
Campbell	11	–	7	.611	17	–	15	.531
Charleston Southern	11	–	7	.611	19	–	12	.613
Liberty	9	–	9	.500	14	–	18	.438
Winthrop	8	–	10	.444	12	–	20	.375
VMI	8	–	10	.444	17	–	16	.515
High Point	8	–	10	.444	13	–	18	.419
Presbyterian*	8	–	10	.444	14	–	15	.483
Gardner–Webb	6	–	12	.333	12	–	20	.375
Radford	2	–	16	.111	6	–	26	.188

† 2012 Big South Tournament winner As of March 15, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll *Ineligible for conference tournament

The 2011–12 VMI Keydets basketball team represents 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 are coached by Duggar Baucom currently in his seventh year.

Recruiting

Name	Home town	High school / college	Height	Weight
Quinton Upshur guard/forward	Norfolk, VA	Booker T. Washington	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)
Quinton Upshur guard/forward	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
Brian Brown guard	Kings Mountain, NC	Kings Mountain	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	185 lb (84 kg)
Brian Brown guard	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40
Christian Burton guard	Virginia Beach, VA	Kellam	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)
Christian Burton guard	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
Jarid Watson center	Burtonsville, MD	Springbrook	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)
Jarid Watson center	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
Jordan Weethee forward	Greensboro, NC	High Point Christian	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)
Jordan Weethee forward	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
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: "College Basketball Recruiting Schools: VMI Keydets 2011". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2011-11-12. "2011 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2011-11-12.

Roster

2011–12 VMI Keydets men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
1.5 !G	1	Glasgow, RodneyRodney Glasgow	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	2.0 !So	Olney, MD
2.5 !G/F	2	Upsher, QuintonQuinton Upsher	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Norfolk, VA
1.5 !G	3	Brown, BrianBrian Brown	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Kings Mountain, NC
1.5 !G	4	Burton, ChristianChristian Burton	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Virginia Beach, VA
1.5 !G	5	Absher, DrewDrew Absher	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	2.0 !So	Mocksville, NC
3.5 !F	11	Okoye, StanStan Okoye	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Raleigh, NC
1.5 !G	14	Carr, JoeJoe Carr	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Houston, TX
3.5 !F	15	Burks, RonRon Burks	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Mitchellville, MD
1.5 !G	21	Gabriel, KeithKeith Gabriel	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Charlotte, NC
5.0 !C	24	Covington, D.J.D.J. Covington	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	2.0 !So	Virginia Beach, VA
3.5 !F	30	Gore, NickNick Gore	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Waynesboro, VA
1.5 !G	31	Sparks, MichaelMichael Sparks	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Lexington, KY
5.0 !C	32	Whiting, WayneWayne Whiting	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Richmond Hill, GA
5.0 !C	34	Watson, JaridJarid Watson	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Burtonsville, MD
3.5 !F	40	Weethee, JordanJordan Weethee	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Greensboro, NC

Head coach

Duggar Baucom

Assistant coach(es)

Daniel Willis
Jack Castleberry
Jason Allison

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

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Schedule

Date Time, TV	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 #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 #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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References

VMI Keydets basketball

Venues	Cormack Field House (1930s–1981) Cameron Hall (1981–present)

Culture & lore	All–Military Classic Brother Rat Brother Rat and a Baby

People	Head coaches

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