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2011–12 American Eagles men's basketball team American college basketball season
The 2011–12 American Eagles men's basketball team represented American University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by 12th year head coach Jeff Jones, played their home games at Bender Arena and are members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 20–12, 10–4 in Patriot League play to finish in third place. They lost in the semifinals of the Patriot League Basketball tournament to Lehigh. They were invited to the 2012 CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Buffalo.[1]
Roster
| Number
|
Name
|
Position
|
Height
|
Weight
|
Year
|
Hometown
|
| 0
|
Simon McCormack
|
Guard
|
6–4
|
185
|
Senior
|
New Castle, New Hampshire
|
| 1
|
Kyle Kager
|
Forward
|
6–8
|
195
|
Freshman
|
Flower Mound, Texas
|
| 2
|
Daniel Munoz
|
Guard
|
6–1
|
175
|
Junior
|
Plantation, Florida
|
| 3
|
Troy Brewer
|
Guard
|
6–5
|
180
|
Senior
|
Gaithersburg, Maryland
|
| 4
|
Wayne Simon III
|
Guard
|
5–10
|
155
|
Sophomore
|
Westchester, Illinois
|
| 10
|
Warren Flood, Jr.
|
Guard
|
6–2
|
200
|
Junior
|
Olney, Maryland
|
| 12
|
Daniel Fisher
|
Forward
|
6–7
|
230
|
Junior
|
Melbourne, Australia
|
| 13
|
Riley Grafft
|
Forward
|
6–11
|
220
|
Senior
|
Janesville, Wisconsin
|
| 20
|
Blake Jolivette
|
Guard
|
5–11
|
220
|
Junior
|
Houston, Texas
|
| 22
|
John Schoof
|
Guard
|
6–5
|
205
|
Freshman
|
Fairfax, Virginia
|
| 23
|
Charles Hinkle
|
Forward
|
6–5
|
205
|
Senior
|
Los Alamitos, California
|
| 25
|
Joe Hill
|
Guard
|
6–2
|
200
|
Senior
|
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
|
| 33
|
Jordan Borucki
|
Guard
|
6–3
|
195
|
Junior
|
Los Angeles, California
|
| 34
|
Tony Wroblicky
|
Center
|
6–10
|
230
|
Sophomore
|
Los Angeles, California
|
| 43
|
Mike Bersch
|
Forward
|
6–6
|
205
|
Junior
|
Mt. Holly, New Jersey
|
Schedule
Date
time, TV
|
Rank#
|
Opponent#
|
Result
|
Record
|
Site (attendance)
city, state
|
| Exhibition
|
November 2, 2011*
7:30 pm
|
|
Randolph–Macon
|
W 62–61
|
—
|
Bender Arena (527)
Washington, D.C.
|
| Regular season
|
November 11, 2011*
7:30 pm
|
|
at Richmond
|
L 56–66
|
0–1
|
Robins Center (6,571)
Richmond, VA
|
November 14, 2011*
7:00 pm
|
|
at Maryland Eastern Shore
|
L 62–64 OT
|
0–2
|
Hytche Athletic Center (3,021)
Princess Anne, MD
|
November 16, 2011*
7:30 pm, CSNMA
|
|
Florida Atlantic
|
W 62–56
|
1–2
|
Bender Arena (1,280)
Washington, D.C.
|
November 19, 2011*
7:00 pm
|
|
at Columbia
|
W 66–58
|
2–2
|
Levien Gymnasium (1,232)
New York City, NY
|
November 22, 2011*
7:30 pm
|
|
Quinnipiac
|
W 74–73
|
3–2
|
Bender Arena (717)
Washington, D.C.
|
November 27, 2011*
3:00 pm
|
|
at Cornell
|
W 65–63
|
4–2
|
Newman Arena (1,113)
Ithaca, NY
|
November 29, 2011*
7:30 pm, CSNMA
|
|
Howard
|
W 77–66
|
5–2
|
Bender Arena (1,027)
Washington, D.C.
|
December 1, 2011*
7:30 pm, CSNMA
|
|
UMBC
|
W 69–58
|
6–2
|
Bender Arena (721)
Washington, D.C.
|
December 4, 2011*
8:00 pm, CSNMA
|
|
Saint Joseph's
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L 79–81
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7–2
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Bender Arena (1,113)
Washington, D.C.
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December 7, 2011*
7:30 pm
|
|
Hampton
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W 74–72
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8–2
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Bender Arena (723)
Washington, D.C.
|
December 10, 2011*
7:00 pm
|
|
at Saint Francis (PA)
|
L 61–66
|
8–3
|
DeGol Arena (762)
Loretto, PA
|
December 17, 2011*
12:00 pm, MASN
|
|
at No. 16 Georgetown
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L 55–81
|
8–4
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Verizon Center (9,964)
Washington, D.C.
|
December 22, 2011*
7:00 pm
|
|
at Villanova
|
L 52–73
|
8–5
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The Pavilion (6,500)
Villanova, PA
|
December 29, 2011*
4:00 pm
|
|
at Mount St. Mary's
|
L 42–49
|
8–6
|
Knott Arena (860)
Emmitsburg, MD
|
January 2, 2012*
1:00 pm
|
|
at Brown
|
W 70–61
|
9–6
|
Pizzitola Sports Center (773)
Providence, RI
|
January 7, 2012
2:00 pm
|
|
Colgate
|
W 82–54
|
10–6
(1–0)
|
Bender Arena (1,086)
Washington, D.C.
|
January 11, 2012
7:00 pm
|
|
at Lehigh
|
L 60–71
|
10–7
(1–1)
|
Stabler Arena (998)
Bethlehem, PA
|
January 14, 2012
2:00 pm
|
|
Holy Cross
|
W 67–54
|
11–7
(2–1)
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Bender Arena (2,351)
Washington, D.C.
|
January 18, 2012
7:00 pm
|
|
at Navy
|
W 67–60
|
12–7
(3–1)
|
Alumni Hall (1,666)
Annapolis, MD
|
January 21, 2012
2:00 pm, CSNMA
|
|
Army
|
W 67–55
|
13–7
(4–1)
|
Bender Arena (2,184)
Washington, D.C.
|
January 25, 2012
7:00 pm
|
|
at Bucknell
|
L 61–67
|
13–8
(4–2)
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Sojka Pavilion (2,867)
Lewisburg, PA
|
January 28, 2012
1:00 pm
|
|
at Lafayette
|
W 69–61
|
14–8
(5–2)
|
Kirby Sports Center (2,315)
Easton, PA
|
February 4, 2012
2:00 pm
|
|
at Colgate
|
W 59–58
|
15–8
(6–2)
|
Cotterell Court (761)
Hamilton, NY
|
February 9, 2012
7:00 pm, CBSSN
|
|
Lehigh
|
W 59–58
|
16–8
(7–2)
|
Bender Arena (1,304)
Washington, D.C.
|
February 11, 2012
2:00 pm
|
|
at Holy Cross
|
L 52–59
|
16–9
(7–3)
|
Chace Athletic Center (2,578)
Worcester, MA
|
February 15, 2012
7:30 pm, CSNMA
|
|
Navy
|
W 69–47
|
17–9
(8–3)
|
Bender Arena (1,219)
Washington, D.C.
|
February 18, 2012
4:00 pm
|
|
at Army
|
W 74–50
|
18–9
(9–3)
|
Christl Arena (1,219)
West Point, NY
|
February 23, 2012
7:00 pm, CBSSN
|
|
Bucknell
|
L 50–55
|
18–10
(9–4)
|
Bender Arena (1,653)
Washington, D.C.
|
February 25, 2012
4:00 pm, CBSSN
|
|
Lafayette
|
W 76–69
|
19–10
(10–4)
|
Bender Arena (2,369)
Washington, D.C.
|
| Patriot League tournament
|
February 29, 2012
7:30 pm
|
(3)
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(6) Army
Quarterfinals
|
W 57–40
|
20–10
|
Bender Arena (1,002)
Washington, D.C.
|
March 3, 2012
2:00 pm, CBSSN
|
(3)
|
at (2) Lehigh
Semifinals
|
L 66–85
|
20–11
|
Stabler Arena (1,238)
Bethlehem, PA
|
| CollegeInsider.com tournament
|
March 14, 2012*
7:30 pm
|
|
Buffalo
First Round
|
L 61–78
|
20–12
|
Bender Arena (256)
Washington, D.C.
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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