2001–02 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

The 2001–02 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University in the college basketball season of 2001–02. The team was coached by Tim O'Shea and played their home games at the Convocation Center.

2001–02 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
2001–02 record17–11 (11–7 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coachJohn Rhodes
Home arenaConvocation Center
2001–02 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Kent State171 .944  306  .833
Bowling Green126 .667  249  .727
Ohio117 .611  1711  .607
Miami99 .500  1318  .419
Marshall810 .444  1515  .500
Buffalo711 .389  1218  .400
Akron513 .278  1021  .323
West
Ball State126 .667  2312  .657
Toledo117 .611  1614  .533
Western Michigan108 .556  1713  .567
Northern Illinois810 .444  1216  .429
Central Michigan513 .278  919  .321
Eastern Michigan216 .111  624  .200
2002 MAC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2001–02 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 34 Brandon Hunter 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)260 lb (118 kg) Jr Cincinnati, OH
G 15 James Bridgewater 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) Fr Ann Arbor, Michigan
G 25 Steve Esterkamp 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)200 lb (91 kg) Jr Cincinnati, Ohio
F 33 Jon Sanderson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)230 lb (104 kg) Sr Lexington, Ohio
F 40 Patrick Flomo 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)205 lb (93 kg) Sr Columbus, Ohio
G 25 Zach Kiekow 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Osseo, Minnesota
G 15 Jaivon Harris 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)194 lb (88 kg) So Alliance, Ohio
G 22 Thomas Stephens 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg) Jr Springfield, Ohio
F 44 Alex Liatsos 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) So Limassol
F 31 Kevin Shorter 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)200 lb (91 kg) So Clnton Township, Michigan
G 12 Jason Crawford 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)220 lb (100 kg) Sr Cincinnati, Ohio
F 32 Sonny Johnson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)211 lb (96 kg) Jr Garfield Heights, Ohio
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results

Source:

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/26/01*
7:30 pm
at Navy W 80–74  1–0
Alumni Hall (1,434)
Annapolis, MD
11/29/01*
7:30 pm
Duquesne W 73–60  2–0
Convocation Center (5,042)
Athens, OH
12/4/01*
8:30 pm
at Depaul W 77–75  3–0
Allstate Arena (4,039)
Rosemont, IL
12/8/01*
3:00 pm
Wisconsin L 71–77  3–1
Convocation Center (9,059)
Athens, OH
12/12/01*
3:00 pm
at St. Bonaventure L 85–97  3–2
Reilly Center (5,284)
St. Bonaventure, NY
12/15/01*
1:00 pm
Oakland W 71–70  4–2
Convocation Center (3,705)
Athens, Ohio
12/27/01*
5:00 pm
vs. Long Island
FIU New Year's Classic
W 110–57  5–2
Golden Panther Arena (328)
Miami, Florida
12/28/01*
8:00 pm
vs. Vermont
FIU New Year's Classic
L 79–91  5–3
Golden Panther Arena (328)
Miami, Florida
1/2/02
8:05 pm
at Northern Illinois W 88–76  6–3 (1–0)
Evans Fieldhouse (1,600)
DeKalb, IL
1/5/02
1:00 pm
at Akron W 68–57  7–3 (2–0)
Rhodes Arena (2,043)
Akron, OH
1/9/02
7:00 pm
Western Michigan W 86–68  8–3 (3–0)
Convocation Center (5,652)
Athens, OH
1/12/02
7:00 pm
at Kent State L 56–71  8–4 (3–1)
Memorial A & C Center (5,418)
Kent, OH
1/15/02
7:00 pm
at Buffalo W 62–61  9–4 (4–1)
Alumni Arena (1,201)
Buffalo, NY
1/19/02
2:00 pm
Miami (OH) W 85–61  10–4 (5–1)
Convocation Center (11,118)
Athens, OH
1/22/02
7:00 pm
at Eastern Michigan W 80–66  11–4 (6–1)
Convocation Center (1,012)
Ypsilanti, MI
1/25/02
4:00 pm
at Western Michigan L 65–95  11–5 (6–2)
University Arena (2,871)
Kalamazoo, MI
1/30/02
7:00 pm
Akron L 73–74  11–6 (6–3)
Convocation Center (5,982)
Athens, OH
2/2/02
4:00 pm
Marshall W 94–78  12–6 (7–3)
Convocation Center (8,750)
Athens, OH
2/6/02
7:00 pm
at Bowling Green L 64–80  12–7 (7–4)
Anderson Arena (3,977)
Bowling Green, OH
2/9/02
2:00 pm
Ball State W 85–71  13–7 (8–4)
Convocation Center (7,545)
Athens, OH
2/11/02
7:30 pm
at Miami (OH) L 55–79  13–8 (8–5)
Millet Hall (5,032)
Oxford, OH
2/13/02
7:00 pm
Central Michigan W 64–50  14–8 (9–5)
Convocation Center (5,502)
Athens, OH
2/16/02
4:00 pm
at Marshall W 71–66  15–8 (10–5)
Cam Henderson Center (6,626)
Huntington, WV
2/20/02*
7:30 pm
at North Carolina W 86–78  16–8 (10–5)
Dean E. Smith Center (13,252)
Chapel Hill, NC
2/23/02
2:00 pm
Kent State L 67–70  16–9 (10–6)
Convocation Center (10,962)
Athens, OH
2/27/02
7:00 pm
Toledo L 68–69  16–10 (10–7)
Convocation Center (5,895)
Athens, OH
3/2/02
3:00 pm
Bowling Green W 85–78  17–10 (11–7)
Convocation Center (8,103)
Athens, OH
MAC Tournament
3/4/02
7:00 pm
Central Michigan
First Round
L 56–65  17–11
Convocation Center (5,569)
Athens, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

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