2011–12 VMI Keydets basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2011–12 VMI Keydets basketball team represents the Virginia Military Institute in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. In their 104th year of basketball, the Keydets of the Big South Conference are coached by Duggar Baucom currently in his seventh year.
Recruiting
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name
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Hometown
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High school / college
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Height
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Weight
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Commit date
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Quinton Upshur guard/forward
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Norfolk, VA
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Booker T. Washington
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
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210 lb (95 kg)
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Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
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Brian Brown guard
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Kings Mountain, NC
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Kings Mountain
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5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
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185 lb (84 kg)
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Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40
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Christian Burton guard
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Virginia Beach, VA
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Kellam
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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170 lb (77 kg)
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Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
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Jarid Watson center
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Burtonsville, MD
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Springbrook
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
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210 lb (95 kg)
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Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
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Jordan Weethee forward
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Greensboro, NC
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High Point Christian
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
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220 lb (100 kg)
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Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
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Overall recruiting rankings:
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- 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:
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Roster
2011–12 VMI Keydets men's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Hometown
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G
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1
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Rodney Glasgow Jr.
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
170 lb (77 kg)
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So
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Olney, MD
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G/F
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2
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Quinton Upsher
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
210 lb (95 kg)
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Fr
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Norfolk, VA
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G
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3
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Brian Brown
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5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
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Fr
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Kings Mountain, NC
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G
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4
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Christian Burton
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
170 lb (77 kg)
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Fr
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Virginia Beach, VA
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G
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5
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Drew Absher
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
170 lb (77 kg)
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So
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Mocksville, NC
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F
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11
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Stan Okoye
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
205 lb (93 kg)
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Jr
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Raleigh, NC
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G
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14
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Joe Carr
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
195 lb (88 kg)
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Jr
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Houston, TX
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F
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15
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Ron Burks
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
215 lb (98 kg)
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Sr
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Mitchellville, MD
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G
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21
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Keith Gabriel
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
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Sr
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Charlotte, NC
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C
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24
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D.J. Covington
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
235 lb (107 kg)
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So
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Virginia Beach, VA
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F
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30
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Nick Gore
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
220 lb (100 kg)
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Jr
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Waynesboro, VA
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G
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31
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Michael Sparks
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
195 lb (88 kg)
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Sr
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Lexington, KY
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C
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32
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Wayne Whiting
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
240 lb (109 kg)
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Sr
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Richmond Hill, GA
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C
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34
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Jarid Watson
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
210 lb (95 kg)
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Fr
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Burtonsville, MD
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F
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40
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Jordan Weethee
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
220 lb (100 kg)
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Fr
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Greensboro, NC
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- 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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[1]
Schedule
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Regular Season
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November 11* 12:00 am, CBSSN
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vs. The Citadel All-Military Classic
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W 103–100
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1–0
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Clune Arena (3,679) Colorado Springs, CO
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November 12* 10:30 pm
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at Air Force All Military Classic
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L 65–75
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1–1
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Clune Arena (2,052) Colorado Springs, CO
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November 15* 7:00 pm
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Alice Lloyd College
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W 101–74
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2–1
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Cameron Hall (875) Lexington, VA
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November 19* 6:00 pm
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UMBC
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W 84–79
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3–1
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Cameron Hall (3,113) Lexington, VA
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November 23* 7:00 pm, BTN
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at No. 3 Ohio State
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L 74–107
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3–2
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Value City Arena (13,660) Columbus, OH
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December 1 7:00 pm
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at Coastal Carolina
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L 78–87
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3–3 (0–1)
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Kimbel Arena (1,039) Conway, SC
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December 3 5:30 pm
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at Charleston Southern
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L 81–114
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3–4 (0–2)
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CSU Field House (872) Charleston, SC
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December 6* 7:00 pm
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at No. 10 Pittsburgh
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L 70–97
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3–5
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Petersen Events Center (8,923) Pittsburgh, PA
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December 8* 7:00 pm
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Central Penn
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W 109–86
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4–5
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Cameron Hall (868) Lexington, VA
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December 10* 1:00 pm
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Milligan
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W 122–73
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5–5
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Cameron Hall (2,923) Lexington, VA
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December 12* 7:00 pm
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at Longwood
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L 89–110
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5–6
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Willett Hall (324) Farmville, VA
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December 22* 7:00 pm
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at Old Dominion
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L 73–81
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5–7
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Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,886) Norfolk, VA
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December 31 1:00 pm
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Presbyterian
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W 78–70 OT
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6–7 (1–2)
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Cameron Hall (1,205) Lexington, VA
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January 2 7:00 pm
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Gardner-Webb
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W 76–72
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7–7 (2–2)
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Cameron Hall (762) Lexington, VA
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January 5 7:00 pm
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at UNC Asheville
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L 85–94
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7–8 (2–3)
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Kimmel Arena (1,620) Asheville, NC
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January 7 4:00 pm
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at Winthrop
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L 84–91
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7–9 (2–4)
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Winthrop Coliseum (1,704) Rock Hill, SC
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January 10 7:00 pm, Flames TV
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Liberty
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W 71–57
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8–9 (3–4)
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Cameron Hall (2,361) Lexington, VA
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January 14 8:00 pm, MASN
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Radford
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W 80–76
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9–9 (4–4)
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Cameron Hall (3,428) Lexington, VA
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January 19 7:00 pm
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High Point
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W 88–77
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10–9 (5–4)
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Cameron Hall (1,216) Lexington, VA
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January 21 3:30 pm
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at Campbell
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L 73–80
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10–10 (5–5)
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John W. Pope, Jr. Convocation Center (2,947) Buies Creek, NC
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January 26 7:00 pm
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at Radford
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W 65–60
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11–10 (6–5)
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Dedmon Center (1,168) Radford, VA
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February 2 7:00 pm
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UNC Asheville
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L 86–89
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11–11 (6–6)
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Cameron Hall (2,319) Lexington, VA
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February 4 1:00 pm
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Winthrop
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W 86–79
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12–11 (7–6)
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Cameron Hall (3,665) Lexington, VA
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February 9 7:00 pm
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at Presbyterian
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L 74–94
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12–12 (7–7)
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Templeton Physical Education Center (827) Clinton, SC
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February 11 7:00 pm
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at Gardner-Webb
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L 61–77
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12–13 (7–8)
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Paul Porter Arena (1,645) Boiling Springs, NC
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February 14 7:00 pm, ESPN3
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at Liberty
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L 69–78
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12–14 (7–9)
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Vines Center (1,442) Lynchburg, VA
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February 18* 1:00 pm
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William & Mary 2012 ESPNU BracketBusters
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W 73–65
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13–14
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Cameron Hall (2,041) Lexington, VA
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February 23 7:00 pm
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Charleston Southern
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W 90–81
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14–14 (8–9)
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Cameron Hall (868) Lexington, VA
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February 25 1:00 pm
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Coastal Carolina
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L 64–81
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14–15 (8–10)
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Cameron Hall (2,541) Lexington, VA
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2012 Big South Conference men's basketball tournament
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February 27 7:00 pm
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Radford First Round
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W 55–53
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15–15
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Cameron Hall (1,243) Lexington, VA
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February 29 12:00 pm
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vs. Coastal Carolina Quarterfinals
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W 85–68
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16–15
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Kimmel Arena (443) Asheville, NC
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March 1 6:00 pm, ESPNU
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vs. Winthrop Semifinals
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W 75–55
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17–15
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Kimmel Arena (2,452) Asheville, NC
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March 3 12:00 pm, ESPN2
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at UNC Asheville Championship Game
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L 64–80
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17–16
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Kimmel Arena (3,205) Asheville, NC
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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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References
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