2010–11 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team

2010–11 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Third Round
Conference Big East
Ranking
AP No. 22
2010–11 record 21–12 (11–7 Big East)
Head coach Bob Huggins
Assistant coach Billy Hahn
Assistant coach Larry Harrison
Assistant coach Erik Martin
Home arena WVU Coliseum
2010–11 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#4 Pittsburgh 15 3   .833     28 6   .824
#5 Notre Dame 14 4   .778     27 7   .794
*#12 Syracuse 12 6   .667     27 8   .771
#14 Louisville 12 6   .667     25 10   .714
#18 St. John's 12 6   .667     21 12   .636
Cincinnati 11 7   .611     26 9   .743
#22 West Virginia 11 7   .611     21 12   .636
Georgetown 10 8   .556     21 11   .656
#10 Connecticut 9 9   .500     32 9   .780
Villanova 9 9   .500     21 12   .636
Marquette 9 9   .500     22 15   .595
Seton Hall 7 11   .389     13 18   .419
Rutgers 5 13   .278     15 17   .469
Providence 4 14   .222     15 17   .469
South Florida 3 15   .167     10 23   .303
DePaul 1 17   .056     7 24   .226
2011 Big East Tournament winner
As of April 4, 2011[1]
*Syracuse:: 7 wins vacated due to sanctions against the program; Disputed record: Syracuse–(27–8)(10–6); Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010–11 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team represented West Virginia University in the 2010-11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by Bob Huggins and played their home games at the WVU Coliseum. They lost in the 2nd round by Marquette in the 2011 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament. They were invited to the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. They defeated Clemson in the second round before losing to Kentucky in the third round.

Preseason

Recruiting

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kevin Noreen
PF
Minneapolis, MN Minnesota Transitions Charter 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jun 29, 2010 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • 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:

Roster

Name Number Position Height Weight Year Hometown
Darryl Bryant 25 G 6–2 195 Junior Brooklyn, New York
Craig Carey 15 G 6–2 160 Sophomore Morgantown, West Virginia
Jake Ferguson 20 F 6–6 190 Freshman Summersville, West Virginia
John Flowers 41 F 6–7 215 Senior Waldorf, Maryland
Danny Jennings 30 F 6–8 260 Sophomore Staten Island, New York
Kevin Jones 5 F 6–8 260 Junior Mount Vernon, New York
Deniz Kılıçlı 13 F 6–9 270 Sophomore Istanbul, Turkey
Joe Mazzulla 21 G 6–2 200 Redshirt-Senior Johnston, Rhode Island
Casey Mitchell 33 G 6–4 225 Senior Savannah, Georgia
Kevin Noreen 34 F 6–10 235 Freshman Minneapolis, Minnesota
Dalton Pepper 32 G 6–5 230 Sophomore Levittown, Pennsylvania
Kenny Ross 12 G 6–0 175 Redshirt–Freshman Furlong, Pennsylvania
Kerwin Selby 24 G 6–4 210 Junior Bel Air, Maryland
Cam Thoroughman 2 F 6–7 235 Redshirt-Senior Portsmouth, Ohio
Jonnie West 4 G 6–3 195 Redshirt-Senior Memphis, Tennessee

2010–11 Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

11/02/2010*
7:00 PM
UNC Pembroke W 8753 
WVU Coliseum 
Morgantown, WV

12/22/2010*
7:00 PM
Walsh W 8663 
WVU Coliseum 
Morgantown, WV
Regular Season

11/12/2010*
9:00 PM
Oakland W 9571  10
WVU Coliseum (12,707)
Morgantown, WV

11/18/2010*
7:00 PM, ESPNU
vs. Davidson
Puerto Rico Tip-Off 1st round
W 8470  20
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum (4,018)
San Juan, PR

11/19/2010*
11:30 AM, ESPNU
vs. Vanderbilt
Puerto Rico Tip-Off semi-finals
W 7471  30
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum (10,127)
San Juan, PR

11/21/2010*
7:30 PM, ESPN2
vs. Minnesota
Puerto Rico Tip-Off championship
L 7074  31
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum (11,575)
San Juan, PR

11/27/2010*
7:00 PM, Big East Network
vs. VMI W 8266  41
Charleston Civic Center (12,367)
Charleston, WV

12/01/2010*
7:00 PM, Big East Network
American W 7150  51
WVU Coliseum (7,390)
Morgantown, WV

12/04/2010*
4:00 PM, Big East Network
at Miami (FL) L 7679  52
BankUnited Center (6,548)
Coral Gables, FL

12/07/2010*
7:00 PM, Big East Network
Robert Morris W 8249  62
WVU Coliseum (6,443)
Morgantown, WV

12/12/2010*
7:00 PM, CBSCS
at Duquense W 6461  72
CONSOL Energy Center (8,509)
Pittsburgh, PA

12/18/2010*
2:00 PM, Big East Network
Cleveland State W 7463  82
WVU Coliseum (11,235)
Morgantown, WV

12/29/2010
7:00 PM, Big East Network
St. John's L 7181  83
(01)
WVU Coliseum (11,138)
Morgantown, WV

01/01/2011
11:00 AM, ESPN2
at Marquette L 7479  84
(02)
Bradley Center (15,575)
Milwaukee, WI

01/04/2011
9:00 PM, Big East Network
at DePaul W 6765  94
(12)
Allstate Arena (8,189)
Rosemont, IL

01/08/2011
11:00 AM, ESPN2
at No. 13 Georgetown W 6559  104
(22)
Verizon Center (13,603)
Washington, D.C.

01/13/2011
7:00 PM, ESPN2
Providence W 9363  114
(32)
WVU Coliseum (11,052)
Morgantown, WV

01/16/2011*
1:30 PM, CBS
No. 8 Purdue W 6864  124
WVU Coliseum (14,173)
Morgantown, WV

01/19/2011*
8:00 PM
No. 21 vs. Marshall
Chesapeake Energy Capital Classic
L 7175  125
Charleston Civic Center (12,380)
Charleston, WV

01/23/2011
2:00 PM, Big East Network
No. 21 South Florida W 5646  135
(42)
WVU Coliseum (10,744)
Morgantown, WV

01/26/2011
7:00 PM, ESPNU
at No. 19 Louisville L 5455  136
(43)
KFC Yum! Center (21,957)
Louisville, KY

01/29/2011
8:00 PM, Big East Network
at Cincinnati W 6655  146
(53)
Fifth Third Arena (13,176)
Cincinnati, OH

02/02/2011
7:00 PM, Big East Network
No. 25 Seton Hall W 5644  156
(63)
WVU Coliseum (9,729)
Morgantown, WV

02/05/2011
12:00 PM, ESPN
No. 25 at No. 12 Villanova L 5066  157
(64)
Wells Fargo Center (16,106)
Philadelphia, PA

02/07/2011
7:00 PM, ESPN
No. 25 No. 4 Pittsburgh
Backyard Brawl
L 6671  158
(65)
WVU Coliseum (14,175)
Morgantown, WV

02/12/2011
4:00 PM, Big East Network
No. 25 DePaul W 8271  168
(75)
WVU Coliseum (11,210)
Morgantown, WV

02/14/2011
7:00 PM, ESPN
at No. 20 Syracuse L 5263  169
(76)
Carrier Dome (22,669)
Syracuse, NY

02/19/2011
1:00 PM, CBS
No. 7 Notre Dame W 7258  179
(86)
WVU Coliseum (12,298)
Morgantown, WV

02/24/2011
9:00 PM, ESPN
at No. 6 Pittsburgh
Backyard Brawl
L 5871  1710
(87)
Petersen Events Center (12,876)
Pittsburgh, PA

02/27/2011
12:00 PM, Big East Network
at Rutgers W 6554  1810
(97)
Louis Brown Athletic Center (7,752)
Piscataway, NJ

03/02/2011
7:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 16 Connecticut W 6556  1910
(107)
WVU Coliseum (13,241)
Morgantown, WV

03/05/2011
7:00 PM, ESPN
No. 11 Louisville W 7270  2010
(117)
WVU Coliseum (15,032)
Morgantown, WV
Big East Men's Basketball Championship

03/08/2011
9:30 PM, ESPN
vs. Marquette
Second Round
L 6167  2011
Madison Square Garden (19,375)
New York City, NY
2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

03/17/2011*
12:15 PM, CBS
No. 22 vs. Clemson
Second Round
W 8476  2111
St. Pete Times Forum (14,835)
Tampa, FL

03/19/2011*
12:15 PM, CBS
No. 22 vs. No. 11 Kentucky
Third Round
L 6371  2112
St. Pete Times Forum (17,771)
Tampa, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. "Big East Conference Standings - 2010-11." ESPN.com. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
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