2011–12 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team

The 2011–12 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team represented East Carolina University during the 2011–2012 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Pirates were coached by second year head coach Jeff Lebo. The Pirates played their home games at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 15–16, 5–11 in C-USA play.

2011–12 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
2011–12 record15–16 (5–11 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaWilliams Arena
2011–12 Conference USA men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Memphis133 .813  268  .765
Southern Miss115 .688  259  .735
Tulsa106 .625  1714  .548
UCF106 .625  2211  .667
UAB97 .563  1516  .484
Marshall97 .563  2114  .600
Rice88 .500  1815  .545
UTEP79 .438  1517  .469
Houston79 .438  1515  .500
East Carolina511 .313  1516  .484
SMU412 .250  1319  .406
Tulane313 .188  1519  .441
2012 CUSA Tournament winner
As of March 15, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

Recruiting

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Shamarr Bowden
SG
Marianna, FL Chipola College 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Nov 12, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Paris Roberts-Campbell
SG
Charlotte, NC United Faith Christian Academy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Aug 30, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 84
Maurice Kemp
PF
Danville, VA Dan River High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Mar 31, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Paul Stone
SG
Miami, FL Miami-Dade Community College 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Nov 11, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 75
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 2010-12-05.
  • "2011 East Carolina Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
  • "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
  • "2011 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2010-12-05.

    Roster

    2011–12 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
    G 0 Miguel Paul 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)165 lb (75 kg) Jr Winter Haven, Florida
    F 1 Darrius Morrow 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg) Sr Atlanta, Georgia
    F 2 Maurice Kemp 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)185 lb (84 kg) Jr Miami, Florida
    G 3 Petar Torlak 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) So Belgrade, Serbia
    G 10 Francis Edosomwan 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) Fr Charlotte, North Carolina
    G 11 Corvonn Gaines 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)215 lb (98 kg) Jr Madison, Wisconsin
    F 12 Robert Sampson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) So Atlanta, Georgia
    G 20 Shamarr Bowden 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)170 lb (77 kg) Jr Greensboro, North Carolina
    G 22 Paris Roberts-Campbell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)175 lb (79 kg) Fr Charlotte, North Carolina
    G 23 Erin Straughn 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) Jr Pensacola, Florida
    F 25 Austin Steed 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg) Sr Hephzibah, Georgia
    F/C 35 Darius Morales 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) RS So Orlando, Florida
    F 42 Yasin Kolo   6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)240 lb (109 kg) Fr Goettingen, Germany
    G Akeem Richmond 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) Jr Sanford, North Carolina
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster
    Last update: 5 December 2011

    Schedule

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    November 11*
    7:00pm
    Milligan W 101–45  1–0
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,678)
    Greenville, NC
    November 14*
    7:00 pm
    at Campbell L 74–76  1–1
    John W. Pope, Jr. Convocation Center (3,028)
    Buies Creek, NC
    November 17*
    7:00pm
    Coker W 63–50  2–1
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,310)
    Greenville, NC
    November 22*
    7:00pm
    at Appalachian State W 67–47  3–1
    Time Warner Cable Arena (3,719)
    Charlotte, NC
    November 26*
    1:00pm
    Chowan W 78–62  4–1
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (3,821)
    Greenville, NC
    November 29*
    7:00pm
    at Old Dominion L 58–63  4–2
    Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,295)
    Norfolk, VA
    December 3*
    4:00pm, MASN
    Charlotte L 64–76  4–3
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (5,273)
    Greenville, NC
    December 6*
    7:00pm
    Massachusetts L 58–63  4–4
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,419)
    Greenville, NC
    December 16*
    7:00pm
    at UNC Greensboro W 71–62  5–4
    Greensboro Coliseum (3,012)
    Greensboro, NC
    December 19*
    7:00pm
    Coastal Carolina W 76–51  6–4
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,175)
    Greenville, NC
    December 22*
    7:00pm
    Gardner–Webb W 69–55  7–4
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,721)
    Greenville, NC
    December 29*
    7:00pm
    NC Central W 84–76  8–4
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (6,341)
    Greenville, NC
    December 31*
    1:00pm
    UVA-Wise W 91–56  9–4
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,362)
    Greenville, NC
    January 4
    8:00pm
    at Southern Miss L 76–78  9–5
    (0–1)
    Reed Green Coliseum (2,889)
    Hattiesburg, MS
    January 7
    5:00pm
    UCF L 63–81  9–6
    (0–2)
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (6,095)
    Greenville, NC
    January 14
    1:00pm, WITN-TV
    Tulsa L 67–70  9–7
    (0–3)
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,584)
    Greenville, NC
    January 18
    9:00pm
    at UTEP L 56–70  9–8
    (0–4)
    Don Haskins Center (6,297)
    El Paso, TX
    January 21
    8:00pm
    at Houston L 76–82  9–9
    (0–5)
    Hofheinz Pavilion (2,954)
    Houston, TX
    January 25
    7:00pm
    Southern Miss L 60–72  9–10
    (0–6)
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,235)
    Greenville, NC
    January 28
    8:00pm
    at UAB W 73–66  10–10
    (1–6)
    Bartow Arena (4,023)
    Birmingham, AL
    February 1
    7:00pm
    SMU W 62–43  11–10
    (2–6)
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,281)
    Greenville, NC
    February 4
    5:00pm
    Rice W 82–68   12–10
    (3–6)
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum ( 5,212)
    Greenville, NC
    February 8
    7:00pm
    Memphis L 59–70   12–11
    (3–7)
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum ( 5,460)
    Greenville, NC
    February 11
    7:00pm, WITN-TV
    at Marshall L 68–78   12–12
    (3–8)
    Cam Henderson Center ( 6,447)
    Huntington, WV
    February 18
    7:00pm
    at UCF L 55–64   12–13
    (3–9)
    UCF Arena (7,025)
    Orlando, FL
    February 22
    8:00pm
    at Memphis L 47–70   12–14
    (3–10)
    FedExForum (6,023)
    Memphis, TN
    February 25
    5:00pm
    UAB L 57–61  12–15
    (3–11)
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (5,308)
    Greenville, NC
    February 29
    7:00pm, WITN-TV
    Marshall W 69–68 OT 13–15
    (4–11)
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,334)
    Greenville, NC
    March 3
    8:00pm
    at Tulane W 66–49  14–15
    (5–11)
    Avron B. Fogelman Arena (2,712)
    New Orleans, LA
    2012 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament
    March 7
    1:00pm
    vs. Rice
    First Round
    W 68–66  15–15
    (5–11)
    FedExForum 
    Memphis, TN
    March 8
    1:00pm, CBS Sports Network
    vs. Southern Miss
    Quarterfinals
    W 81-78 OT  
    FedExForum 
    Memphis, TN
    *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.

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