2011–12 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball team represent Ball State University in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team is coached by Billy Taylor and play their homes game in John E. Worthen Arena. They are a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 15–15, 6–10 in MAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Tournament to Western Michigan.

2011–12 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
2011–12 record15–15 (6–10 MAC)
Head coachBilly Taylor
Assistant coaches
  • Bob Simmons
  • Jay Newberry
  • Mitch Gilfillan
Home arenaWorthen Arena
2011–12 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Akron133 .813  2212  .647
Buffalo124 .750  2011  .645
Ohio115 .688  298  .784
Kent State106 .625  2112  .636
Bowling Green97 .563  1616  .500
Miami511 .313  921  .300
West
Eastern Michigan97 .563  1418  .438
Toledo79 .438  1917  .528
Western Michigan610 .375  1420  .412
Ball State610 .375  1515  .500
Central Michigan511 .313  1121  .344
Northern Illinois313 .188  526  .161
2012 MAC Tournament winner
As of March 23, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2011–12 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 2 Matt Kamieniecki 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)238 lb (108 kg) So Clarkston, MI
G 3 Randy Davis 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)180 lb (82 kg) Sr Plymouth, IN
G 4 Jauwan Scaife 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)204 lb (93 kg) Jr Muncie, IN
G 5 Zeke Chapman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)183 lb (83 kg) Fr Scottsdale, AZ
F 11 Aaron Adeoye 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)253 lb (115 kg) Fr Marion, IL
G 12 Tyrae Robinson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) So Gary, IN
F 20 Chris Bond 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) So Gary, IN
G 23 Pierre Sneed 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)206 lb (93 kg) Sr Chicago, IL
G 32 Jesse Berry 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)189 lb (86 kg) So Lafayette, IN
F 34 Tyler Koch 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)222 lb (101 kg) RS So Winchester, IN
F 45 Jarrod Jones 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)234 lb (106 kg) Sr Michigan City, IN
C 50 Zach Fields 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)296 lb (134 kg) Jr North Vernon, IN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Bob Simmons (Wilkes University)
  • Jay Newberry (Rollins)
  • Mitch Gilfillan (Lehigh)

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

Roster
Last update: 2011-Oct-30

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov. 7*
7:00 PM
Taylor W 72–47 
John E. Worthen Arena (3,247)
Muncie, IN
Regular Season
Nov. 13*
6:00 PM, Fox Sports AZ
at No. 16 Arizona L 63–73  0–1
McKale Center (12,833)
Tucson, AZ
Nov. 18*
5:05 PM
at Indiana State L 50–57  0–2
Hulman Center (5,773)
Terre Haute, IN
Nov. 23*
7:00 PM
IUPUI W 69–62  1–2
John E. Worthen Arena (3,225)
Muncie, IN
Nov. 27*
2:00 PM
Calumet College W 74–39  2–2
John E. Worthen Arena (3,055)
Muncie, IN
Nov. 29*
7:00 PM
Texas Southern W 64–53  3–2
John E. Worthen Arena (2,906)
Muncie, IN
Dec. 3*
3:00 PM
at Tennessee-Martin W 71–48  4–2
Skyhawk Arena (1,201)
Martin, TN
Dec. 6*
8:30 PM
at SIU Edwardsville W 76–55  5–2
Vadalabene Center (1,708)
Edwardsville, IL
Dec. 10*
2:00 PM, BSSN
Butler W 58–55  6–2
John E. Worthen Arena (8,412)
Muncie, IN
Dec. 19*
7:00 PM
at IUPUI L 57–66  6–3
IUPUI Gymnasium (2,074)
Indianapolis, IN
Dec. 23*
6:00 PM
at Morehead State L 54–62  6–4
Ellis Johnson Arena (1,010)
Morehead, KY
Dec. 31*
2:00 PM
Chicago State W 86–58  7–4
John E. Worthen Arena (3,202)
Muncie, IN
Jan. 4*
7:00 PM
Florida A&M W 70–55  8–4
John E. Worthen Arena (2,736)
Muncie, IN
Jan. 7
2:00 PM, BSSN
Western Michigan W 78–69  9–4
(1–0)
John E. Worthen Arena (4,213)
Muncie, IN
Jan. 10
7:00 PM, STO/ESPN3
at Toledo W 70–68  10–4
(2–0)
Savage Arena (4,079)
Toledo, OH
Jan. 14
2:00 PM
Eastern Michigan L 48–51  10–5
(2–1)
John E. Worthen Arena (4,050)
Muncie, IN
Jan. 18
7:00 PM
at Central Michigan W 73–52  11–5
(3–1)
McGuirk Arena (1,541)
Mount Pleasant, MI
Jan. 21
8:00 PM, BSSN
at Northern Illinois W 75–65  12–5
(4–1)
Convocation Center (1,961)
DeKalb, IL
Jan. 24
7:00 PM, STO
Akron L 58–70  12–6
(4–2)
John E. Worthen Arena (3,757)
Muncie, IN
Jan. 28
11:00 AM, ESPNU
at Ohio L 55–59  12–7
(4–3)
Convocation Center (6,018)
Athens, OH
Feb. 1
7:00 PM
at Buffalo L 57–73  12–8
(4–4)
Alumni Arena (2,112)
Buffalo, NY
Feb. 4
4:00 PM
Miami (OH) W 59–53  12–9
(4–5)
John E. Worthen Arena (3,917)
Muncie, IN
Feb. 8
7:00 PM, BSSN
Bowling Green L 54–61  12–10
(4–6)
John E. Worthen Arena (3,070)
Muncie, IN
Feb. 11
11:00 AM, ESPNU
at Kent State L 55–76  12–11
(4–7)
MAC Center (2,472)
Kent, OH
Feb. 15
7:00 PM
Toledo L 55–63  12–12
(4–8)
John E. Worthen Arena (3,144)
Muncie, IN
Feb. 18*
2:00 pm
Southern Illinois
Bracket Busters
W 71–62  13–12
John E. Worthen Arena (3,272)
Muncie, IN
Feb. 22
7:00 PM, STO
at Western Michigan L 61–78  13–13
(4–9)
University Arena (2,877)
Kalamazoo, MI
Feb. 25
4:30 PM, BSSN
at Eastern Michigan L 50–61  13–14
(4–10)
Convocation Center (1,507)
Ypsilanti, MI
Feb. 29
7:00 PM
Central Michigan W 71–52  14–14
(5–10)
John E. Worthen Arena (2,964)
Muncie, IN
Mar. 2
2:00 PM
Northern Illinois W 62–51  15–14
(6–10)
John E. Worthen Arena (3,935)
Muncie, IN
Mid-American Conference Tournament
Mar. 5
7:00 PM
at Western Michigan
First Round
L 64–76  15–15
Convocation Center (Ohio) (4,153)
Athens, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time..

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