2011–12 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team
Encyclopedia
The 2011–12 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball
team is representing Xavier University
in the current 2011–12
college basketball
season. This is head coach Chris Mack
's third season at Xavier. The Musketeers compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference
and play their home games at the Cintas Center
.
's third season at Xavier. The Musketeers compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at the Cintas Center
.
On October 13, 2011, the Musketeers were picked by other Atlantic 10 coaches to finish first in the league standings and received 18 first place votes.
Kenny Freese, along with Mark Lyons were named to the All-Conference Second Team. Justin Martin and Dezmine Wells were selected to the 2011-12 preseason Atlantic 10 Conference All-Rookie Team.
Senior Center Kenny Frease was suspended from October 14 through October 23 not fulfilling all of the responsibilities of a Xavier basketball player. Frease was reinstated on October 23. Senior Tu Holloway will sit out the first game of the season because of a secondary violation of NCAA rules. Sources believe Holloway played in two summer leagues. The NCAA allows players to compete in one.
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Xavier Musketeers men's basketball
The Xavier Musketeers team is the basketball team that represents Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school's team currently competes in the Atlantic 10 Conference...
team is representing Xavier University
Xavier University (Cincinnati)
Xavier University is a co-educational Jesuit university in the United States located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The University is the sixth-oldest Catholic university in the nation and has an undergraduate enrollment of about 4,000 students and graduate enrollment of 2,600 students. Xavier is primarily...
in the current 2011–12
2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
The 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 7, 2011 with the and will end with the 2012 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament's championship game on April 2, 2011 at Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans...
college basketball
College basketball
College basketball most often refers to the USA basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association . Basketball in the NCAA is divided into three divisions: Division I, Division II and Division III....
season. This is head coach Chris Mack
Chris Mack (basketball)
Chris Mack is an American college basketball coach, and the current head men's basketball coach at Xavier University. On April 15, 2009 it was announced that Mack would replace Sean Miller, who left Xavier to coach at the University of Arizona.-Background:Mack graduated in 1988 from St...
's third season at Xavier. The Musketeers compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference
2011–12 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season
The 2011–12 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season marked the 36th season of Atlantic 10 Conference basketball. The 2012 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament was held for the six straight year at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey....
and play their home games at the Cintas Center
Cintas Center
Cintas Center is a 10,250 seat multi-purpose arena and conference center at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. The arena officially opened in 2000 and was constructed through private donations as part of Xavier University's Century Campaign...
.
Preseason
This is head coach Chris MackChris Mack (basketball)
Chris Mack is an American college basketball coach, and the current head men's basketball coach at Xavier University. On April 15, 2009 it was announced that Mack would replace Sean Miller, who left Xavier to coach at the University of Arizona.-Background:Mack graduated in 1988 from St...
's third season at Xavier. The Musketeers compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at the Cintas Center
Cintas Center
Cintas Center is a 10,250 seat multi-purpose arena and conference center at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. The arena officially opened in 2000 and was constructed through private donations as part of Xavier University's Century Campaign...
.
On October 13, 2011, the Musketeers were picked by other Atlantic 10 coaches to finish first in the league standings and received 18 first place votes.
Kenny Freese, along with Mark Lyons were named to the All-Conference Second Team. Justin Martin and Dezmine Wells were selected to the 2011-12 preseason Atlantic 10 Conference All-Rookie Team.
Senior Center Kenny Frease was suspended from October 14 through October 23 not fulfilling all of the responsibilities of a Xavier basketball player. Frease was reinstated on October 23. Senior Tu Holloway will sit out the first game of the season because of a secondary violation of NCAA rules. Sources believe Holloway played in two summer leagues. The NCAA allows players to compete in one.
Roster
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Schedule and results
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