2010–11 VMI Keydets basketball team

2010–11 VMI Keydets basketball
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record18–13 (10–8 Big South)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Daniel Willis (6th season)
  • Jack Castleberry (3rd season)
  • Jason Allison (6th season)
Home arenaCameron Hall
Seasons
2010–11 Big South men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Coastal Carolina 16 2   .889 28 6   .824
Liberty 13 5   .722 19 13   .594
UNC Asheville 11 7   .611 20 14   .588
VMI 10 8   .556 18 13   .581
Charleston Southern 9 9   .500 16 16   .500
Winthrop 9 9   .500 13 17   .433
High Point 7 11   .389 12 19   .387
Presbyterian 7 11   .389 13 18   .419
Gardner-Webb 6 12   .333 11 21   .344
Radford 2 16   .111 5 24   .172
2011 Big South tournament winner
As of March 16, 2011
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010–11 VMI Keydets basketball team represented the Virginia Military Institute during the 2010-11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Keydets were coached by Duggar Baucom in his 6th year at VMI, and played their home games at Cameron Hall. It was VMI's 7th season in the Big South Conference, which they have competed in since 2003.[1] VMI finished the year 18–13, 10–8 in the Big South, and lost in the semifinals of the 2011 Big South Conference men's basketball tournament to Coastal Carolina, 89–81. For the fifth straight year, VMI lead the country in points per game[2] and 3-pointers made.[3]

Roster

2010–11 VMI Keydets men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 1 Rodney Glasgow Jr. 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Olney, MD
G 5 Drew Absher 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Mocksville, NC
G 10 Austin Kenon 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Virginia Beach, VA
F 11 Stan Okoye 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Raleigh, NC
G 14 Joe Carr 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Houston, TX
F 15 Ron Burks 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Mitchellville, MD
G 21 Keith Gabriel 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Charlotte, NC
F/C 24 D. J. Covington 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Fr Virginia Beach, VA
F 30 Nick Gore 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Waynesboro, VA
G 31 Michael Sparks 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Lexington, KY
C 32 Wayne Whiting 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Richmond Hill, GA
C 50 Stephen Sargent 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 275 lb (125 kg) RS Jr Fayetteville, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Daniel Willis
  • Jack Castleberry
  • Jason Allison

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

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Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
November 12*
7:00 pm
Randolph W 106–65  1–0
Cameron Hall (2,584)
Lexington, VA
November 14*
3:00 pm
at UMBC W 94–77  2–0
Retriever Activities Center (1,910)
Baltimore, MD
November 16*
7:00 pm
Virginia–Wise W 120–88  3–0
Cameron Hall (1,129)
Lexington, VA
November 18*
7:00 pm
Jacksonville State W 65–55  4–0
Cameron Hall (1,753)
Lexington, VA
November 23*
7:00 pm
Southern Virginia W 94–78  5–0
Cameron Hall (812)
Lexington, VA
November 27*
7:00 pm, MASN
vs. West Virginia L 66–82  5–1
Charleston Civic Center (12,367)
Charleston, WV
November 29*
7:00 pm
Central Penn W 151–92  6–1
Cameron Hall (721)
Lexington, VA
December 2
7:00 pm
Winthrop L 82–88 OT 6–2
(0–1)
Cameron Hall (1,864)
Lexington, VA
December 4
1:00 pm
Presbyterian L 78–92  6–3
(0–2)
Cameron Hall (2,898)
Lexington, VA
December 8*
7:30 pm
at VCU L 80–86  6–4
Siegel Center (6,023)
Richmond, Virginia
December 11*
1:00 pm
Longwood W 114–82  7–4
Cameron Hall (3,212)
Lexington, VA
December 19*
4:00 pm
at Marshall L 70–98  7–5
Cam Henderson Center (4,819)
Huntington, WV
December 31
2:00 pm
at UNC Asheville W 83–72  8–5
(1–2)
Justice Center (989)
Asheville, NC
January 2
3:00 pm
at Gardner–Webb W 97–76  9–5
(2–2)
Paul Porter Arena (300)
Boiling Springs, NC
January 6
7:00 pm
Coastal Carolina L 87–109  9–6
(2–3)
Cameron Hall (1,238)
Lexington, VA
January 8
7:00 pm
Charleston Southern L 80–88  9–7
(2–4)
Cameron Hall (1,146)
Lexington, VA
January 13
7:00 pm
at Radford W 105–71  10–7
(3–4)
Dedmon Center (806)
Radford, VA
January 15
7:00 pm
at High Point W 97–91  11–7
(4–4)
Millis Center (1,519)
High Point, NC
January 20
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Liberty L 82–100  11–8
(4–5)
Vines Center (4,488)
Lynchburg, VA
January 27
7:00 pm
Gardner–Webb W 85–66  12–8
(5–5)
Cameron Hall (1,053)
Lexington, VA
January 29
1:00 pm
UNC Asheville L 87–100  12–9
(5–6)
Cameron Hall (3,157)
Lexington, VA
February 3
7:30 pm
at Charleston Southern L 90–101  12–10
(5–7)
CSU Field House (731)
Charleston, SC
February 5
4:30 pm
at Coastal Carolina L 86–99  12–11
(5–8)
Kimbel Arena (1,039)
Conway, SC
February 10
7:00 pm
High Point W 87–74  13–11
(6–8)
Cameron Hall (1,658)
Lexington, VA
February 12
1:00 pm
Radford W 71–58  14–11
(7–8)
Cameron Hall (3,510)
Lexington, VA
February 15
7:00 pm
Liberty W 79–69  15–11
(8–8)
Cameron Hall (1,836)
Lexington, VA
February 19
4:00 pm
at Morgan State
ESPN BracketBusters
L 62–67  15–12
Hill Field House (1,354)
Baltimore, MD
February 24
7:00 pm
at Presbyterian W 80–74  16–12
(9–8)
Templeton Physical Education Center (648)
Clinton, SC
February 26
7:00 pm, MASN
at Winthrop W 89–85  17–12
(10–8)
Winthrop Coliseum (2,458)
Rock Hill, SC
Big South tournament
March 1
7:00 pm
(4) (5) Winthrop
Big South Quarterfinals
W 78–73  18–12
Cameron Hall (3,217)
Lexington, VA
March 3
8:00 pm, ESPNU
(4) at (1) Coastal Carolina
Big South Semifinals
L 81–89  18–13
Kimbel Arena (1,345)
Conway, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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