2000–01 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team

2000–01 Wright State Raiders men's basketball
Conference MCC
Record18–11 (8–6 MCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Will Rey
  • Rod Foster
  • Clay Nunley
Home arenaNutter Center
Seasons
2000–01 Midwestern Collegiate Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Butler † 11 – 3   .786 24 – 8   .750
Detroit 10 – 4   .714 25 – 12   .676
Cleveland State 9 – 5   .643 19 – 13   .594
Wright State 8 – 6   .571 18 – 11   .621
Milwaukee 7 – 7   .500 15 – 13   .536
UIC 5 – 9   .357 11 – 17   .393
Green Bay 4 – 10   .286 11 – 17   .393
Loyola Chicago 2 – 12   .143 7 – 21   .250
† 2001 MCC tournament winner

The 2000–01 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team represented Wright State University in the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season led by head coach Ed Schilling.

Roster

2000–01 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 3 Kevin Melson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 204 lb (93 kg) Sr Schoolcraft CC Detroit, MI
C 52 Bruno Petersons 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 256 lb (116 kg) Sr Wheaton Academy West Chicago, IL
F 10 Israel Sheinfeld 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 290 lb (132 kg) Jr Tel Aviv, Israel
G 12 Tyson Freeman 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 173 lb (78 kg) Jr Scott Toledo, OH
F 20 Marcus May 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Jr North Central Indianapolis
G 33 Jesse Deister 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Jr Olathe Christian Topeka, KS
G 00 Vernard Hollins 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So North Side Ft. Wayne, IN
G 13 Joe Bills 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 179 lb (81 kg) So Rosecrans Zanesville, OH
F 40 Thomas Hope 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 227 lb (103 kg) So Bluevale Waterloo, Ontario
F 3 Braden Bushman 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Fr Mississinewa Gas City, IN
F 21 Michael Doles 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Fr Meadowbrook Richmond, VA
C 55 Ross McGregor 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 228 lb (103 kg) Fr Meadowbrook Richmond, VA
G 11 Cain Doliboa Current redshirt 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Springboro Springboro, OH
G 15 Seth Doliboa Current redshirt 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 191 lb (87 kg) So North Side Ft. Wayne, IN
Head coach
  • Ed Schilling
Assistant coach(es)

Will Rey, Rod Foster, Clay Nunley

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

[1]

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Nov 17, 2000*
 Greenville W 107-55  1–0
 Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Nov 21, 2000*
 at Northern Illinois W 73-66  2-0
 Chick Evans Field House 
DeKalb, IL
Nov 28, 2000*
 Alabama A&M W 73-66  3-0
 Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Dec 2, 2000*
 Tennessee State W 84-74  4-0
 Gentry Complex 
Nashville, TN
Dec 4, 2000*
 at South Alabama L 71-79  4–1
 Mitchell Center 
Mobile, AL
Dec 7, 2000*
 Prairie View A&M W 85–60  5–1
 Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Dec 11, 2000
 at Green Bay W 68-67  6-1
(1–0) 		Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena 
Green Bay, WI
Dec 16, 2000*
 High Point W 80–38  7–1
 Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Dec 19, 2000*
 Miami Ohio W 56-47  8–1
 Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Dec 21, 2000*
 St. Francis (PA) W 94-66  9–1
 DeGol Arena 
Loretto, PA
Dec 27, 2000*
 vs. Oakland L 77-87  9–2
 The Palace of Auburn Hills 
Auburn Hills, MI
Dec 30, 2000*
 No. 1 Michigan State L 61-88  9-3
 Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Jan 2, 2001*
 at Morehead State L 69–70  9–4
 Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 6, 2001
 Butler W 62-61  10–4
(2–0) 		Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 11, 2001
 Detroit Mercy L 65–78  10-5
(2–1) 		Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 13, 2001
 Cleveland State W 67-58  11-5
(3–1) 		Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 18, 2001
 at Milwaukee L 43-56  11-6
(3–2) 		Klotsche Center 
Milwaukee, WI
Jan 25, 2001
 Loyola W 93-76  12-6
(4–2) 		Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 27, 2001
 UIC W 76-73  13-6
(5–2) 		Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Jan 31, 2001*
 Texas-Pan American W 74-69  14–6
 Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 3, 2001
 at Butler L 48-59  14-7
(5–3) 		Hinkle Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis
Feb 8, 2001
 at Cleveland State L 60-77  14-8
(5–4) 		CSU Convocation Center 
Cleveland, OH
Feb 10, 2001
 at Detroit Mercy L 67–80  14-9
(5–5) 		Calihan Hall 
Detroit, MI
Feb 15, 2001
 Green Bay W 67-48  15-9
(6–5) 		Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 17, 2001
 Milwaukee W 75-60  16-9
(7–5) 		Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Feb 22, 2001
 at UIC L 65-77  16-10
(7–6) 		UIC Pavilion 
Chicago, IL
Feb 24, 2001
 at Loyola W 62-60  17-10
(8–6) 		Gentile Event Center 
Chicago, IL
Midwestern Collegiate Tournament
Mar 3, 2001
 (4) (5) Milwaukee
Quarterfinals 		W 64-63  18-10
 Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
Mar 4, 2001
 (4) (1) Butler
Semifinals 		L 58-66  18-11
 Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest.

Source[2]

Awards and honors

Tyson Freeman Raider Award
Kevin Melson First Team All League
Israel Sheinfeld Second Team All League
Jesse Deister All Newcomer
Jesse Deister All Newcomer Team

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Statistics

Number Name Games Average Points Assists Rebounds
22 Kevin Melson 29 15.0 435 81 185
10 Israel Sheinfeld 29 14.7 427 32 178
33 Jesse Deister 29 13.6 395 56 72
00 Vernard Hollins 29 9.6 279 108 141
13 Joe Bills 29 4.0 115 52 31
52 Bruno Petersons 29 3.5 101 6 100
20 Marcus May 14 2.9 40 6 8
21 Michael Doles 18 2.8 51 6 25
12 Tyson Freeman 29 2.5 73 23 31
3 Braden Bushman 13 1.5 19 4 8

Source[4]

References

  1. ^ "Wright State University Men's Basketball Media Guide 2000-2001". Athletics Publications. Wright State University Athletics. November 1, 2000. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  2. ^ "Wright State Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "Wright State Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "2000-01 Final Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved August 7, 2024.