Detroit Titans Basketball 1960 Nit 1961 Nit 1962 Ncaa 1965 Nit 1977 Ncaa 1978 Nit 1979 Ncaa 1998 Ncaa 1999 Ncaa 2001 Nit 2002 Nit 2012 Ncaa Game Information
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DETROIT TITANS BASKETBALL 1960 NIT 1961 NIT 1962 NCAA 1965 NIT 1977 NCAA 1978 NIT 1979 NCAA 1998 NCAA 1999 NCAA 2001 NIT 2002 NIT 2012 NCAA GAME INFORMATION Date: Sat., Nov. 17, 2012 Tip Time: 7:00 p.m. ET Location:Detroit, Mich. Arena: Calihan Hall (8,295) Detroit Drake 2012-13 SCHEDULE/RESULTS TV: HLN TITANS BULLDOGS DATE OPPONENT TIME Live Stats: detroittitans.com Oct. 27 Ryerson (exh.) W, 87-55 Live Video: HLN Record: 1-1 (0-0 Horizon) Record: 1-0 (0-0 MVC) All-time Series: Drake leads 11-9 Nov. 3 Tiffin (exh.) W, 123-71 Last season: 22-14 (11-7 HL) Last season: 18-16 (9-9 MVC) Last Meeting:Drake 84, Detroit 76 Coach: Ray McCallum Coach: Mark Phelps School Record: 67-68 (5th year) School Record: 62-69 (5th year) Nov. 9 Northern Michigan W, 88-53 Career Record: 237-217 (15th) Career Record: 62-69 (5th year) Nov. 13 at St. John’s L, 74-77 McCallum vs. Drake: 0-1 Phelps vs. UDM: 1-0 Nov. 17 Drake 7:00 p.m. Nov. 24 at Miami (Fla.) 2:00 p.m. Nov. 27 at Bowling Green 7:00 p.m. PROBABLE STARTING FIVE Dec. 1 at Pittsburgh 7:00 p.m. No. Name Pos. PPG RPG APG Dec. 5 Toledo 7:00 p.m. 3 Ray McCallum G 21.5 3.0 5.0 Dec. 8 Rochester (Mich.) 2:00 p.m. Dec. 10 Alabama State 7:30 p.m. 10 Jason Calliste G 13.0 3.5 4.0 Dec. 15 Akron TBA 2 Juwan Howard Jr. F 11.0 5.0 2.0 Dec. 17 at Syracuse # 7:00 p.m. 23 Doug Anderson F 16.5 9.0 0.5 Dec. 19 at Alcorn State # 2:00 p.m. Dec. 28 at Temple # 3:00 p.m. 34 Nick Minnerath F 6.0 5.0 1.0 Dec. 30 Canisius # 3:00 p.m. Jan. 3 Milwaukee * 7:00 p.m. Bold leads the team Jan. 5 Green Bay * 2:00 p.m. Jan. 10 at Youngstown State * 7:00 p.m. Jan. 12 at Cleveland State * 4:30 p.m. Jan. 17 Valparaiso * 7:00 p.m. DETROIT 2012-13 BASKETBALL ROSTER Jan. 19 UIC * 6:30 p.m. Jan. 21 Wright State * 7:00 p.m. # Name Pos Ht Wt Yr Hometown/High School/Previous 00 Olumide Solanke C 6-11 244 Jr. Lagos, Nigeria/Kobape Community HS (Arkansas Baptist) Jan. 26 at Loyola * 4:00 p.m. 1 Gabriel Dos Santos G 6-3 193 Fr. Coral Springs, Fla./Coral Springs HS Jan. 30 at Wright State * 7:00 p.m. 2 Juwan Howard Jr. ! F 6-6 210 So. Detroit, Mich./Pershing HS (Western Michigan) Feb. 1 Youngstown State * 9:00 p.m. 3 Ray McCallum G 6-3 190 Jr. Beverly Hills, Mich./Detroit Country Day Feb. 7 at Milwaukee * 8:00 p.m. 4 Carlton Brundidge # G 6-2 202 So. Southfield, Mich./Southfield HS (University of Michigan) 5 Tome Ivezaj G 6-2 184 Fr. Sterling Heights, Mich./Sterling Heights HS Feb. 9 at Green Bay * TBA 10 Jason Calliste G 6-2 173 Jr. Scarborough, Ont./Quality Education Academy (NC) Feb. 12 Cleveland State * 7:00 p.m. 11 P.J. Boutte G 5-8 151 So. Indianapolis, Ind./T.C. Howe Feb. 16 at Valparaiso * 6:00 p.m. 15 Ugochukwu Njoku C 6-10 220 Jr. Lagos, Nigeria/King’s College (Oakland CC) Feb. 23 ESPN BracketBusters TBA 21 Jermaine Lippert F 6-8 230 Jr. Munich, Germany/FC Bayern Muenchen (Sheridan College) 23 Doug Anderson F 6-6 212 Sr. Kalamazoo, Mich./Central HS (Mott CC) Feb. 26 Loyola * 7:00 p.m. 32 Anton Wilson F 6-5 191 Fr. Flint, Mich./Flora MacDonald (N.C.) Mar. 2 at UIC * 2:00 p.m. 33 Evan Bruinsma F 6-8 214 Jr. New Era, Mich./Western Michigan Christian 34 Nick Minnerath F 6-9 215 Sr. Truro, Mass./Nauset (Jackson CC) Horizon League Championship ! - Sat out the 2011-12 season under NCAA transfer rules. # - Will sit out the 2012-13 season under NCAA transfer rules. Mar. 5 vs 1st Round TBA Mar. 8 vs 2nd Round TBA Head Coach: Ray McCallum - 5th Season (Ball State ‘83) Mar. 9 vs Semifinals TBA Assistant Coach: Carlos Briggs - 6th Season (Baylor ‘93) Mar. 12 vs Championship TBA Assistant Coach: Jay Smith - 5th Season (Saginaw Valley State ‘84) Director of Basketball Operations: Mike Faletti - 2nd Season (Saginaw Valley State, ‘05) Graduate Assistant Coach: Joel Machota - 1st Season (Central Michigan, ‘11) Graduate Assistant Coach: Andrew McGlynn - 1st Season (Towson, ‘12) * - # - Gotham Classic PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Boutte: boo-TAY Bruinsma: BREW-inns-ma All times ET Calliste: Cuh-LEAST Tome Ivezaj: Tommy EYE-viz-zy McCallum: mick-CAL-um Minnerath: Minn-A-RATH Ugochukwu Njoku: ugo-CHOO-koo nuh-JOH-koo Olumide Solanke: oh-loo-MA-day suh-LANG-kay TODAY’S GAME Titans also recorded 13 assists, 11 steals, and SCHOOL INFORMATION The The University of Detroit Mercy men’s four blocked shots in the game. basketball team will host Drake on Saturday, Nov. 17 for International Day at Calihan Hall. SERIES WITH DRAKE Location: ........................................... Detroit, Mich. The game is set to begin at 7:00 p.m. and Detroit and Drake have met 20 times with Founded: .........................................................1877 will be streamed live on the Horizon League the Bulldogs leading the all-time series 11-9. Enrollment: .....................................................5,600 Network. The first 500 fans in attendance will Drake won last meeting 84-76 in the 2011 President: .............................. Dr. Antoine Garibaldi receive a free Titan World Globe stress ball. Sears Bracketbusters Series at the Knapp Cen- Interim Athletic Director:.......................Jason Horn ter in Des Moines, Iowa. The Titans last win Conference: ....................................Horizon League ABOUT INTERNATIONAL DAY in the series came during the 1956-57 season Affiliation: ....................................... NCAA Division I The Titans game against Drake on Saturday when Detroit won at home 75-69. Nickname: ..................................................... Titans will be the concluding event to International Colors: ..........................................Red, White, Blue Week, which is held in mid-November every ABOUT THE BULLDOGS year, to celebrate the benefits of international Drake (1-0) officially opened its 2012-13 Home Facility: .......................... Calihan Hall (8,295) education and exchange. At UDM, a variety of season with a 96-66 win against William Jewell events encourage a global perspective in the Saturday afternoon at the Knapp Center. Ben COACHING STAFF University community and promote awareness Simons (Cadillac, Mich.) led all scorers with 25 Head Coach: ....................................Ray McCallum of cultural diversity on campus. This year Dean points, 18 of which came in the second half, Record at Detroit: .....................67-67 (5th season) Haddad the Director of the UDM Pep Band, while Richard Carter (Detroit, Mich.) had 19 Overall Record: ...................237-216 (15th season) who was born in Canada, will perform the points, including going a perfect 4-of-4 from Horizon League Record: ..................................31-41 national anthem on the saxophone, while the three-point range. Assistant Coach: .................................. Carlos Briggs Polish National Alliance Centennial Dancers Assistant Coach: .......................................Jay Smith will take to the court at halftime. The Bulldogs were hot from the field the entire game shooting 55.9-percent as a team Dir. of Basketball Operations: ............... Mike Faletti AROUND THE WORLD WE GO on 33-of-59 shooting as well as 15-of-24 from Graduate Assistant ............................ Joel Machota Five student-athletes on the Titans 2012- three-point range for a 62.5 percent clip, the 13 roster are from, or lived in, four differ- ninth highest single-game percentage in school TEAM INFORMATION ent countries. The Big Men juniors Olumide history. At one point in the second half Drake 2011-12 Overall Record: .................................22-14 Solanke and Ugochukwu Njoku are both from had made 12 of its 15 three-point attempts. 2011-12 League Record/Finish: .................11-7/3rd Nigeria, while fellow classmates Jason Calliste Additionally, Drake’s 15 three-pointers tied for Letterwinners Returning/Lost: ......................... 6/4 and Jermaine Lippert are from Canada and the sixth most in program history behind nine Starters Returning/Lost: .................................... 3/2 Germany, respectively. Freshman Gabriel Dos total three-pointers from Simon and Carter. Newcomers: ..........................................................7 Santos, was born in New York and graduated high school in Florida, but lived in Brazil during TITANS RECEIVE VOTES IN MID-MAJOR POLL his early childhood.. Detroit opened its regular season with an TEAM HISTORY 88-53 win over Northern Michigan and capped First Year of Program: ............................... 1905-06 LAST TIME OUT that off by receiving votes in the CollegeIn- All-Time Record: ....................... 1,327-1,105 (.545) Detroit (1-1) missed a three-point attempt at sider.com Mid-Major Top 25 Poll released this Horizon League Regular Season Championships: the buzzer as the St. John’s Red Storm escaped week. The Titans totaled 115 points in the poll, .....................................2 (1998-Tie with UIC, 1999) with a 77-74 win on Tuesday at Carnesecca which is the second most in receiving votes. All-Time Horizon League Record: .............. 214-238 Arena as part of the ESPN College Hoops Tip- Detroit is also one of just three Horizon League Horizon League Tournament Championships: Off Marathon. Three Titans scored in double teams represented as Valparaiso was ranked .................................................3 (1994, 1999, 2012) figures led by Ray McCallum who finished with 21st and Cleveland State received 19 votes. a team-high 21 points. All-Time HL Tournament Record: .....................33-30 The Mid-Major Poll is made up of teams NCAA Appearances: ...............................................6 McCallum made a lay-up with two seconds from the following conferences: America East, .....................(1962, 1977, 1979, 1998, 1999, 2012) remaining to trim the Red Storm lead to three, Atlantic Sun, Big Sky, Big South, Big West, Co- All-Time NCAA Record: ......................................3-6 he then deflected the inbounds pass directly lonial, Great West, Horizon, Independents, Ivy, NIT Appearances: .................................................6 to Juwan Howard, Jr.