2011-12 Ivy League Men's Basketball INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through Games of Mar 06, 2012 (All Games)
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BROWN • COLUMBIA • CORNELL • DARTMOUTH • HARVARD • PENN • PRINCETON • YALE 2011-12 Ivy League MEN’S BASKETBALL Postseason - Week 1 • March 12, 2012 Contact: Scottie Rodgers • [email protected] • 609-258-2999 2011-12 STANDINGS UPCOMING SCHEDULE Tuesday, March 13 Ivy League Overall CBI First Round GP Record Win% Home Away GP Record Win% Home Away Neutral Streak Princeton at Evansville, 8 pm [HDNet] Harvard 14 12-2 0.857 6-1 6-1 30 26-4 0.867 11-1 12-3 3-0 W 2 Wednesday, March 14 Penn 14 11-3 0.786 6-1 5-2 31 19-12 0.613 11-6 8-6 0-0 L 1 CIT First Round Princeton 14 10-4 0.714 7-0 3-4 30 19-11 0.633 10-2 8-8 1-1 W 4 Yale at Fairfield, 7 pm Yale 14 9-5 0.643 6-1 3-4 28 19-9 0.679 11-1 7-8 1-0 L 2 CBI First Round Cornell 14 7-7 0.500 5-2 2-5 28 12-16 0.429 10-3 2-13 0-0 L 1 Quinnipiac at Penn, 7:30 pm [TCN] Columbia 14 4-10 0.286 3-4 1-6 30 15-15 0.500 8-6 5-9 2-0 W 1 Brown 14 2-12 0.143 2-5 0-7 32 8-23 0.258 6-9 1-12 1-2 L 2 Thursday, March 15 NCAA Second Round Dartmouth 14 1-13 0.071 1-6 0-7 30 5-25 0.167 4-9 1-14 0-2 L 4 The Pit, Albuquerque, N.M. (12) Harvard vs. (5) Vanderbilt, 4:40 pm [TNT] THE IVY LEAGUE IN THE POSTSEASON Friday-Sunday, March 16-18 For the first time its history, the Ivy League has four teams advancing to postseason play with Harvard making CIT Second Round its first trip to the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship since 1946, Yale earning its first-ever Saturday, March 17 appearance in the CollegeInsider.com Tournament (CIT) and Penn and Princeton playing in the College NCAA Third Round Basketball Invitational presented by Zebra Pen (CBI). The Pit, Albuquerque, N.M. Harvard/Vanderbilt vs. Montana/Wisconsin The Ivy League boasts multiple teams in the postseason for the fourth Monday, March 19 time in five years and has at least three teams continuing beyond the CBI Quarterfinals regular season for just the third time (2001-02, 2009-10 and 2011-12). Two seasons ago, Cornell went on its Cinderella run to the Sweet 16 of Tuesday-Wednesday, March 20-21 the NCAA Tournament while Princeton went on a run of its own to reach CIT Quarterfinals the CBI semifinals and Harvard made its first postseason appearance of Wednesday, March 21 any type in 64 years in the CIT. It marked the first time three Ivy teams CBI Semifinals were in the postseason since the 2001-02 season when Penn earned the League’s bid to the NCAA Tournament after winning a three-team playoff and the other two tri-champions, Thursday & Saturday, March 22 & 24 Princeton and Yale, received bids to the Postseason NIT. NCAA Regionals East: TD Garden, Boston West: US Airways Center, Phoenix Harvard is making the 69th NCAA Tournament appearance for an Ivy League team and 55th for the League since its first official season (1956-57). Since 1939, Ivy League Friday-Saturday, March 23-24 teams have combined for a 40-78 (.339) record in 68 appearances. CIT Semifinals Since 1957, the Ivy League has a 31-58 (.348) record in 54 appearances. Friday & Sunday, March 23 & 25 NCAA Regionals Midwest: Edward Jones Dome, St. Louis, Mo. Yale returns to the postseason for the fifth time and the first time South: Georgia Dome, Atlanta since its 2002 NIT appearance when it defeated Rutgers in the first round for its first postseason tournament victory in school history. The Bulldogs fell to Tennessee Tech in the second round at the New Haven Monday-Friday, March 26-30 CBI Championship Series Coliseum. Yale brings a 19-9 overall record into the CIT, the program’s best season since winning 21 games in 2001-02. Wednesday, March 28 CIT Championship Penn and Princeton earn another piece of postseason history as both represent the Ancient Eight in the CBI. Princeton is making its 31st Saturday, March 31 NCAA National Semifinals postseason appearance (24 NCAA, 5 NIT and 2 CBI) and Penn is making Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans its 25th trip (23 NCAA, 1 NIT, 1 CBI) to postseason play. The Tigers advance to postseason play for a third-straight season and are back in Monday, April 2 the CBI for the second time in three years. The Quakers return to the postseason for the first time since the NCAA National Championship 2006-07 season and are hosting its first postseason game at The Palestra since 1978. Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans 2011-12 Ivy League MEN’S BASKETBALL Postseason - Week 1 AWARD HISTORY WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS PLAYER OF THE WEEK School Last Occurrence Player PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Brown January 30, 2012 Andrew McCarthy November 14 ..........................................Zack Rosen, Penn, Senior, Guard Columbia January 23, 2012 Mark Cisco Greg Mangano, Yale, Senior, Center Cornell February 13, 2012 Chris Wroblewski November 21 ..........................................Zack Rosen, Penn, Senior, Guard Dartmouth February 23, 2009 Alex Barnett November 28 ..................................Keith Wright, Harvard, Senior, Forward Harvard March 5, 2012* Kyle Casey December 5 .............................Meiko Lyles, Columbia, Sophomore, Guard Penn March 5, 2012* Zack Rosen Princeton December 19, 2011 Ian Hummer December 12 ...................................Kyle Casey, Harvard , Junior, Forward Yale February 6, 2012 Greg Mangano Tyler Bernardini, Penn, Senior, Guard December 19 ................................Ian Hummer, Princeton, Junior, Forward ROOKIE OF THE WEEK December 26 ....................................Tyler Bernardini, Penn, Senior, Guard School Last Occurrence Player January 2 ........................................... Greg Mangano, Yale, Senior, Center Brown February 21, 2011 Sean McGonagill January 9 ........................................... Greg Mangano, Yale, Senior, Center Columbia November 28, 2011* Alex Rosenberg Cornell February 6, 2012 Shonn Miller January 16 ......................................Keith Wright, Harvard, Senior, Forward Dartmouth March 5, 2012 Jvonte Brooks January 23 ........................................Mark Cisco, Columbia, Junior, Center Harvard January 30, 2012 Steve Moundou-Missi January 30 ................................Andrew McCarthy, Brown, Junior, Forward Penn January 31, 2011 Miles Cartwright February 6 ......................................... Greg Mangano, Yale, Senior, Center Princeton January 2, 2012 Denton Koon February 13 ................................ Chris Wroblewski, Cornell, Senior, Guard Yale February 28, 2011 Jeremiah Kreisberg February 20 ............................................Zack Rosen, Penn, Senior, Guard *Shared honor February 27 ............................................Zack Rosen, Penn, Senior, Guard March 5 ...........................................Kyle Casey, Harvard , Junior, Forward Zack Rosen, Penn, Senior, Guard ROOKIES OF THE WEEK November 14 .............................Shonn Miller, Cornell, Freshman, Forward Jvonte Brooks, Dartmouth, Freshman, Forward November 21 .............................Shonn Miller, Cornell, Freshman, Forward Gabas Maldunas, Dartmouth, Freshman, Forward November 28 ....................Alex Rosenberg, Columbia, Freshman, Forward Shonn Miller, Cornell, Freshman, Forward December 5 .............................Jonah Travis, Harvard, Freshman, Forward December 12 ................ Gabas Maldunas, Dartmouth, Freshman, Forward December 19 ............................Galal Cancer, Cornell, Freshman, Forward John Golden, Dartmouth, Freshman, Guard December 26 .....................Jvonte Brooks, Dartmouth, Freshman, Forward January 2 .............................. Denton Koon, Princeton, Freshman, Forward January 9 ...................... Gabas Maldunas, Dartmouth, Freshman, Forward January 16 .................................Shonn Miller, Cornell, Freshman, Forward January 23 ...................................Corbin Miller, Harvard, Freshman, Guard January 30 .................Steve Moundou-Missi, Harvard, Freshman, Forward February 6 .................................Shonn Miller, Cornell, Freshman, Forward February 13 .......................Jvonte Brooks, Dartmouth, Freshman, Forward February 20 .................. Gabas Maldunas, Dartmouth, Freshman, Forward February 27 ............................ John Golden, Dartmouth, Freshman, Guard March 5 .............................Jvonte Brooks, Dartmouth, Freshman, Forward www.ivyleaguesports.com Page 2 2011-12 Ivy League MEN’S BASKETBALL Postseason - Week 1 NATIONAL POSTSEASON AWARDS IVY POSTSEASON AWARDS CAPITAL ONE ® The 2011-12 postseason awards list was packed with multiple honors for multiple Academic All-America previous honorees, highlighted by Penn senior guard Zack Rosen as the Third Team unanimous choice for Player of the Year and first-team All-Ivy. Matthew Sullivan, Brown Chris Wroblewski, Cornell Rosen is just the fourth player to receive the Ivy League Player of the Year honor in a unanimous vote since the 1999-2000 season, following Penn’s Michael Academic All-District Jordan in 1999-2000 and Ibrahim Jaaber in 2005-06 and Cornell’s Ryan First Team Wittman in 2009-10. He is the 16th Quaker to be named Player of the Year and Matthew Sullivan, Brown the first since Jaaber won the award in back-to-back seasons in 2005-06 and Eitan Chemerinski, Cornell 2006-07. Chris Wroblewski, Cornell Austin Morgan, Yale A pesky presence on the defensive end all season, Yale senior guard/forward Reggie Willhite, Yale Reggie Willhite was tabbed Defensive Player of the Year. Willhite is Yale’s first Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year since the award was instituted for the LOWE’S SENIOR CLASS AWARD 2008-09 season. Finalist Zack Rosen, Penn Continuing a Cornell tradition of recent years, Big Red freshman