2011–12 New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball team
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2011–12 New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball | |
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WAC tournament champions | |
NCAA Tournament, Round of 64 | |
Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
Record | 26–10 (10–4 WAC) |
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Home arena | Pan American Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 28 | – | 7 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico State† | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 26 | – | 10 | .722 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 21 | – | 16 | .568 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 18 | – | 16 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 13 | – | 20 | .394 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 1 | – | 13 | .071 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2012 WAC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
The 2011–12 New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball team represented New Mexico State University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by fifth year head coach Marvin Menzies, played their home games at Pan American Center and are members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 26–10, 10–4 in WAC play to finish in second place. They were champions of WAC Basketball tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid into the 2012 NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Indiana.[1][2]
Previous season
[edit]The Aggies finished the season 16-17, 9-7 in WAC play to finish tied for third place.
Departures
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Drew Herig | 5 | G | 6'0" | 183 | Freshman | Albuquerque, NM | Transferred to Lamar CC |
Makhtar Diop | 21 | G | 6'6" | 195 | Junior | Dakar, Senegal | Left the program |
Troy Gillenwater | 33 | F | 6'8" | 238 | Junior | Boston, MA | Left to turn professional |
Gordo Castillo | 34 | G | 6'5" | 190 | Senior | Las Cruces, NM | Graduated |
Abdoulaye N'doye | 55 | C | 7'0" | 215 | Sophomore | Dakar, Senegal | Left the program |
Incoming Transfers
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
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K.C. Ross-Miller | G | 6'0" | 180 | Sophomore | Grand Prairie, Texas | Transfer from New Orleans. Will need to sit out a year to be eligible |
2011 Recruiting Class
[edit]Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Remi Barry F |
Paris, France | Del Oro HS | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Aug 18, 2010 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:![]() ![]() | ||||||
D.J. Lewis G |
New Orleans, LA | New Horizon Prep | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
Terrel de Rouen G |
Las Cruces, NM | Onate HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
Daniel Mullings G |
Toronto, ON | Sir Wilfrid Laurier | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
Eric Weary G |
New Orleans, LA | Warren Easton Charter | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
Emery Coleman G |
Tularosa, NM | Tularosa HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Apr 26, 2011 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
Temjae Singleton G |
Woodland Hills, CA | Camino Real HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Apr 30, 2011 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
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Schedule
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
11/02/2011* 7:00 pm |
Eastern New Mexico | W 115–64 | 19 – McKines | 9 – McKines | 7 – Kabongo | Pan American Center (5,742) Las Cruces, NM | |||||
Regular season | |||||||||||
11/12/2011* 7:00 pm |
at Northern Colorado | W 89–75 | 1–0 |
20 – Kabongo | 10 – McKines | 5 – Laroche | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (2,259) Greeley, CO | ||||
11/16/2011* 8:00 pm, The Mtn. |
at New Mexico Rio Grande Rivalry |
W 62–53 | 2–0 |
14 – McKines | 9 – McKines | 6 – Laroche | The Pit (15,303) Albuquerque, NM | ||||
11/19/2011* 6:00 pm, ALT2/ESPN3 |
UTEP The Battle of I-10 |
W 89–73 | 3–0 |
23 – McKines | 13 – McKines | 6 – Kabongo | Pan American Center (6,967) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
11/24/2011* 8:30 pm, FCS Pacific |
vs. Central Michigan Great Alaska Shootout First Round |
W 78–49 | 4–0 |
15 – Sy | 12 – McKines | 4 – Laroche | Sullivan Arena (4,271) Anchorage, AK | ||||
11/25/2011* 10:00 pm, FCS Pacific |
vs. Southern Miss Great Alaska Shootout Semifinals |
L 49–62 | 4–1 |
19 – Kabongo | 5 – McKines/Rahman | 5 – Kabongo/Laroche | Sullivan Arena (4,744) Anchorage, AK | ||||
11/26/2011* 7:30 pm, FCS Pacific |
vs. San Francisco Great Alaska Shootout 3rd Place Game |
W 71–60 | 5–1 |
23 – Kabongo | 8 – McKines | 7 – Laroche | Sullivan Arena (4,327) Anchorage, AK | ||||
11/29/2011* 7:00 pm, KVIA 7.3/ALT2/ESPN3 |
Arizona | L 76–83 | 5–2 |
28 – McKines | 10 – McKines | 3 – Kabongo/Mullings | Pan American Center (7,966) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
12/04/2011* 12:00 pm |
at Southern Miss | L 66–74 | 5–3 |
21 – Kabongo | 6 – Kabongo | 3 – Kabongo | Reed Green Coliseum (2,606) Hattiesburg, MS | ||||
12/11/2011* 3:00 pm |
at UTEP The Battle of I-10 |
L 69–73 | 5–4 |
16 – Laroche | 11 – McKines | 7 – Kabongo | Don Haskins Center (7,839) El Paso, TX | ||||
12/14/2011* 7:00 pm, KVIA 7.3/ALT2/ESPN3 |
Western New Mexico | W 92–65 | 6–4 |
18 – McKines/Laroche | 13 – Rahman | 3 – Laroche/Watson | Pan American Center (4,671) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
12/19/2011* 5:00 pm, KVIA 7.3/ESPN3 |
Southern | W 91–66 | 7–4 |
20 – McKines | 16 – McKines | 5 – Watson | Pan American Center (4,544) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
12/21/2011* 7:00 pm |
McNeese State | W 82–62 | 8–4 |
23 – McKines | 17 – McKines | 6 – Laroche | Pan American Center (4,844) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
12/28/2011* 7:00 pm, KVIA 7.3/ALT2/ESPN3 |
New Mexico Rio Grande Rivalry |
L 69–89 | 8–5 |
25 – McKines | 15 – McKines | 2 – 3 Tied | Pan American Center (8,361) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
12/31/2011* 12:00 pm |
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 81–65 | 9–5 |
22 – McKines | 14 – McKines | 4 – McKines/Laroche | Pan American Center (4,409) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
01/02/2012* 8:00 pm |
at Cal State Bakersfield | W 73–72 | 10–5 |
21 – Mullings | 7 – McKines | 6 – Watson | Icardo Center (1,262) Bakersfield, CA | ||||
01/07/2012 6:00 pm |
at Louisiana Tech | W 83–73 | 11–5 (1–0) |
25 – McKines | 14 – McKines | 4 – McKines | Thomas Assembly Center (2,263) Ruston, LA | ||||
01/12/2012 7:00 pm, KVIA 7.3/ALT2/ESPN3 |
Utah State | W 80–60 | 12–5 (2–0) |
17 – Mullings | 11 – McKines | 6 – Laroche | Pan American Center (5,214) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
01/14/2012 7:00 pm, KVIA 7.2/ALT2/ESPN3 |
Idaho | W 80–68 | 13–5 (3–0) |
23 – McKines | 10 – McKines | 5 – Watson | Pan American Center (5,306) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
01/19/2012 8:30 pm |
at San Jose State | W 79–63 | 14–5 (4–0) |
24 – McKines | 8 – McKines/Rahman | 4 – Watson/Laroche | Event Center Arena (1,186) San Jose, CA | ||||
01/21/2012 10:00 pm, KVIA 7.3/OC Sports |
at Hawaii | L 87–91 | 14–6 (4–1) |
17 – Sy | 10 – Sy | 5 – Watson | Stan Sheriff Center (7,346) Honolulu, HI | ||||
01/26/2012 7:00 pm, KVIA 7.3/ALT2/WSN/ESPN3 |
Nevada | L 60–68 | 14–7 (4–2) |
21 – Laroche | 8 – McKines | 3 – Laroche | Pan American Center (6,192) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
01/28/2012 7:30 pm, KVIA 7.2/WSN/ESPN3 |
Fresno State | W 60–56 | 15–7 (5–2) |
20 – McKines | 10 – McKines | 6 – Watson | Pan American Center (5,331) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
02/01/2012* 6:30 pm, KVIA 7.3/ESPN3 |
Cal State Bakersfield | W 78–57 | 16–7 |
20 – McKines | 14 – McKines | 4 – Laroche | Pan American Center (5,049) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
02/04/2012 7:00 pm, KVIA 7.2/ESPN3 |
Louisiana Tech | W 83–72 | 17–7 (6–2) |
20 – Rahman | 10 – McKines | 7 – Watson | Pan American Center (5,010) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
02/09/2012 9:00 pm |
at Idaho | L 58–59 | 17–8 (6–3) |
12 – McKines/Rahman | 9 – McKines | 8 – Watson | Cowan Spectrum (1,159) Moscow, ID | ||||
02/11/2012 1:00 pm, ESPN2 |
at Utah State | W 80–69 | 18–8 (7–3) |
20 – McKines | 9 – McKines | 7 – Laroche | Smith Spectrum (10,067) Logan, UT | ||||
02/14/2012* 7:00 pm, KVIA 7.3/ESPN3 |
Northern New Mexico | W 100–68 | 19–8 |
19 – Sy | 9 – Watson/Dixon | 4 – Sy/Laroche | Pan American Center (4,469) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
02/18/2012* 1:00 pm, ESPNU |
Drake ESPN BracketBusters |
W 71–55 | 20–8 |
25 – McKines | 12 – McKines | 7 – Watson | Pan American Center (5,119) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
02/23/2012 7:00 pm, KVIA 7.3/ESPN3 |
Hawaiʻi | W 115–73 | 21–8 (8–3) |
28 – Mullings | 12 – Mullings | 10 – Mullings | Pan American Center (5,223) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
02/25/2012 7:00 pm, KVIA 7.2/ESPN3 |
San Jose State | W 79–68 | 22–8 (9–3) |
22 – Rahman | 15 – McKines | 4 – Mullings | Pan American Center (6,049) Las Cruces, NM | ||||
03/01/2012 9:00 pm, ESPN2 |
at Nevada | L 61–65 | 22–9 (9–4) |
19 – McKines | 13 – McKines | 5 – Laroche/Watson | Lawlor Events Center (8,074) Reno, NV | ||||
03/03/2012 8:00 pm |
at Fresno State | W 83–78 OT | 23–9 (10–4) |
22 – Sy | 18 – McKines | 5 – Watson | Save Mart Center (6,135) Fresno, CA | ||||
WAC Tournament | |||||||||||
03/08/2012 2:30 pm |
vs. Fresno State Quarterfinals |
W 65–49 | 24–9 |
15 – McKines | 13 – McKines | 3 – Laroche | Orleans Arena (1,902) Paradise, NV | ||||
03/09/2012 6:00 pm, WSN |
vs. Hawaiʻi Semifinals |
W 92–81 | 25–9 |
22 – McKines | 10 – Mullings | 6 – McKines/Laroche | Orleans Arena (2,352) Las Vegas, NV | ||||
03/10/2012 9:00 pm, ESPN2 |
vs. Louisiana Tech Championship Game |
W 82–57 | 26–9 |
27 – McKines | 14 – McKines | 6 – Laroche | Orleans Arena (1,405) Las Vegas, NV | ||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
03/15/2012* 7:45 pm, CBS |
No. (S 13) | vs. No. 16 (S 4) Indiana Second Round |
L 66–79 | 26–10 |
15 – McKines | 7 – McKines | 3 – Mullings | Rose Garden (17,519) Portland, OR | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region. |
References
[edit]- ^ "Wendell McKines powers New Mexico State's romp in WAC title game". ESPN. March 11, 2012. Retrieved February 19, 2024.[dead link]
- ^ "Jordan Hulls heats up in second half as Indiana ousts New Mexico State". ESPN. March 15, 2012. Archived from the original on February 19, 2024. Retrieved February 19, 2024.