2010–11 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team

The 2010–11 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team represented the University at Albany in the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They finished the season 16–16 overall, 9–7 in America East play to finish in a tie for fourth place.

2010–11 Albany Great Danes men's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
2010–11 record16–16 (9–7 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Pat Filien
  • Jeremy Friel
  • Chad O'Donnell
Home arenaSEFCU Arena
2010–11 America East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Vermont133 .813239  .719
Boston University124 .7502114  .600
Maine97 .5631515  .500
Albany97 .5631616  .500
Stony Brook88 .5001517  .469
Hartford79 .4381120  .355
New Hampshire610 .3751218  .400
Binghamton412 .250823  .258
UMBC412 .250525  .167
2011 America East Tournament winner
As of March 18, 2011; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2010–11 Albany Men's Basketball
Current Roster
Pos. # Name Class Ht. Wt. Hometown High School
G 0 Jacob Iati Sophomore 5–10 170 lb York, PA York Catholic
G 2 Logan Aronhalt Sophomore 6–3 210 lb Zanesville, OH Zanesville
F 4 Fran Urli Senior 6–8 225 lb Zagreb, Croatia
G 5 Derrek Tartt Sophomore 6–3 175 lb Chicago, IL Fenwick
G 10 Mike Black Sophomore 6–0 175 lb Chicago, IL Fenwick
C 11 Luke Devlin Freshman 6–8 230 lb Sydney, Australia Newington College
F 14 Russell Moore Junior 6–3 200 lb New Orleans, LA St. Augustine
F 20 Theo Hatcher Junior 6–7 210 lb Fort Lauderdale, FL New Creations Christian School
C 21 Blake Metcalf Sophomore 6–9 240 lb Camby, IN Plainfield
G/F 22 Ralph Watts Freshman 6–5 195 lb Peekskill, NY Peekskill
G 23 Tim Ambrose Senior 6–0 220 lb Brentwood, NY Our Savior New American School
F 24 Jake Lindfors Sophomore 6–10 240 lb Elk Grove Village, IL Driscoll Catholic
F 33 Billy Allen Junior 6–6 210 lb Hamilton, Ohio Hamilton
C 44 John Puk Freshman 6–10 225 lb Waterloo, IA Waterloo West

Incoming signees

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Luke Devlin[1]
PF
Sydney, Australia Newington College (AUS) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 40
Theo Hatcher
SF
Fort Lauderdale, Florida Central Arizona College (AZ) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 40
Russell Moore Jr.
SG
New Orleans, Louisiana John A. Logan College (IL) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 40
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:

  • "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
  • "2010 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 1, 2010.

    Coaches

    NamePositionYear at
    Albany
    Alma Mater (Year)[2]
    Will Brown Head coach 10th Dowling College (1995)
    Pat Filien Assistant Coach 6th Saint Rose (1993)
    Jeremy Friel Assistant Coach 3rd New Hampshire (2005)
    Chad O'Donnell Assistant Coach 7th Springfield College (1994)
    Brent Wilson Director of Operations 2nd Albany (2008)
    Josh Pelletier Graduate Assistant 1st Saint Rose (2009)

    Schedule

    2010–11 game log
    November
    GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
    Attendance
    Record
    1 November 12 Cornell L 65–61 Ambrose – 20 Devlin – 9 Ambrose – 4 SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY (3,983) 0–1
    2 November 15 American University L 57–44 Ambrose – 13 Ambrose – 7 Ambrose – 5 SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY (1,215) 0–2
    3 November 17 Georgia Tech L 78–51 Ambrose – 16 Lindfors – 6 Iati – 5 Alexander Memorial Coliseum, Atlanta, GA (5,121) 0–3
    4 November 20 Fairleigh Dickinson W 72–46 Aronhalt – 27 Aronhalt – 10 Iati – 3 Rothman Center, Hackensack, NJ (667) 1–3
    5 November 23 Iona L 86–65 Aronhalt – 25 Devlin – 7 Devlin – 4 SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY (1,248) 1–4
    6 November 26 Detroit L 84–82 2OT Ambrose – 18 Devlin – 10 Ambrose – 2 Calihan Hall, Detroit, MI (2,017) 1–5
    7 November 27 Niagara W 75–65 Aronhalt – 30 Puk – 10 Watts – 3 Calihan Hall, Detroit, MI (417) 2–5
    8 November 28 Bowling Green W 56–55 Aronhalt – 18 Ambrose – 7 Ambrose – 6 Calihan Hall, Detroit, MI (313) 3–5
    December
    GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
    Attendance
    Record
    9 December 4 Siena W 88–82 OT Ambrose – 27 Ambrose – 7 Black – 5 Times Union Center, Albany, NY (10,753) 4–5
    10 December 6 Yale L 74–53 Ambrose – 15 Aronhalt – 6 Black – 2 Payne Whitney Gymnasium, New Haven, CT (720) 4–6
    11 December 11 Central Connecticut State W 64–63 Ambrose – 21 Devlin – 11 Ambrose – 4 SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY (1,879) 5–6
    12 December 18 Mount St. Mary's W 77–57 Ambrose – 19 Ambrose – 8 Black – 5 SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY (1,720) 6–6
    13 December 22 Colgate W 63–61 Ambrose – 19 Metcalf – 5 Ambrose – 3 Cotterell Court, Hamilton, NY (463) 7–6
    14 December 28 Xavier L 88–64 Ambrose – 24 Ambrose – 5 Ambrose – 5 Cintas Center, Cincinnati, OH (10,004) 7–7
    15 December 30 Wagner L 80–65 Black – 18 Devlin – 10 Black – 3 Spiro Sports Center, Staten Island, NY (1,257) 7–8
    January
    GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
    Attendance
    Record
    16 January 2 New Hampshire W 59–44 Ambrose – 16 Ambrose – 9 Ambrose – 5 SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY (1,730) 8–8
    17 January 6 Vermont L 60–48 Aronhalt – 21 Aronhalt – 4 Ambrose – 4 Patrick Gym, Burlington, VT (2,270) 8–9
    18 January 9 Hartford L 62–42 Aronhalt – 17 Devlin – 8 Devlin – 1 Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion, Hartford, CT (951) 8–10
    19 January 12 Maine L 66–64 Black – 18 Devlin – 6 Ambrose – 5 SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY (1,041) 8–11
    20 January 15 Boston University L 70–67 Ambrose – 18 Watts – 6 Black – 8 SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY (1,348) 8–12
    21 January 17 Stony Brook W 52–50 Ambrose – 15 Ambrose – 14 Black – 4 Pritchard Gymnasium, Stony Brook, NY (1,630) 9–12
    22 January 20 Binghamton W 76–37 Black – 15 Ambrose – 7 Ambrose – 5 SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY (1,804) 10–12
    23 January 26 UMBC W 66–63 Aronhalt – 28 Puk – 9 Aronhalt – 4 Retriever Activities Center, Cantonsville, MD (607) 11–12
    24 January 29 Vermont L 63–54 Ambrose – 16 Aronhalt – 8 Black – 3 SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY (3,754) 11–13
    February
    GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
    Attendance
    Record
    25 February 2 New Hampshire Lundholm Gym, Durham, NH
    26 February 5 Hartford SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY
    27 February 10 Boston University Agganis Arena, Boston, MA
    28 February 14 Stony Brook SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY
    29 February 20 Binghamton Binghamton University Events Center, Binghamton, NY
    30 February 23 UMBC SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY
    31 February 27 Maine Alfond Arena, Orono, ME
    2010–11 team schedule

    References

    1. "College Basketball Recruiting Schools". ESPN. Archived from the original on 13 November 2010. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
    2. "Coaching Staff". Albany Great Danes. University at Albany, SUNY. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
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