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Men’s Basketball Media Packet #1 Long Island #4 CCSU NEC Championship Game Wednesday, March 9 #2 Quinnipiac NEC Tournament Champion #3 Robert Morris Men’s Semifinals March 6, 2011 Games Held At Higher Seeds 2011 NEC Men’s Basketball Tournament Games held at campus sites. Higher seed hosts all games. Teams will be reseeded after quarterfinals. Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship #1 Long Island Thursday, March 3 Long Island (90-75) 7:00 pm at Highest Remaining Seed #8 Saint Francis (PA) Sunday, March 6 TBA 12:00 pm #2 Quinnipiac MSG Network Thursday, March 3 Lowest Remaining Seed 7:00 pm Central Connecticut State (64-62) #7 Mount St. Mary’s Wednesday, March 9 7:00 pm TBA #3 Robert Morris ESPN2 NEC Champion Thursday, March 3 Quinnipiac (78-59) 7:00 pm 2nd Highest Remaining Seed #6 Wagner Sunday, March 6 2:00 pm #4 Central Connecticut State FCS, ESPN3, ESPN FC TBA Thursday, March 3 3rd Highest Remaining Seed 7:00 pm Robert Morris (78-74) #5 St. Francis (NY) 2011 NEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Games held at campus sites. Higher seed hosts all games. Teams will be reseeded after quarterfinals. Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship #1 Saint Francis (PA) Saturday, March 5 TBA 2:00 pm at Highest Remaining Seed #8 Fairleigh Dickinson Tuesday, March 8 TBA Time TBA #4 Robert MorrisA Saturday, March 5 Lowest Remaining Seed 4:00 pm TBA #5 Long Island Sunday, March 13 3:00 pm TBA #2 Monmouth ESPNU NEC Champion Saturday, March 5 TBA 3:00 pm 2nd Highest Remaining Seed #7 Quinnipiac Tuesday, March 8 Time TBA #3 Sacred Heart TBA Saturday, March 5 3rd Highest Remaining Seed 3:00 pm TBA #6 Central Connecticut State 2010-11 MEN’SMEN’SMEN’S BASKETBALLBASKETBALLBASKETBALL NN EWSEWS && NN OTESOTES 399 Campus Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873 MBB Contacts: Ron Ratner, Associate Commissioner/Ben Shove, Director of Sports Services Phone: 732-469-0440/Fax: 732-469-0744 E-Mail: [email protected]/[email protected] Bryant (2012-13) • Central Connecticut State • Fairleigh Dickinson • Long Island • Monmouth • Mount St. Mary’s Quinnipiac • Robert Morris • Sacred Heart • St. Francis (NY) • Saint Francis (PA) • Wagner NEC Men’s Basketball Northeast Conference Men’s Basketball Facts & Figures (through NEC Quarterfinals) 2011 NEC Basketball Tournament School NEC Pct. Overall Pct. Streak Home Away Neutral Quarterfinals 1. Long Island* 16-2 .889 25-5 .833 W11 12-2 13-3 0-0 Thursday, March 3 2. Quinnipiac* 13-5 .722 22-8 .733 W7 12-4 9-4 1-0 #1 Long Island 90, #8 Saint Francis (PA) 75 3. Robert Morris* 12-6 .667 17-13 .567 W7 11-2 6-11 0-0 #2 Quinnipiac 78, #7 Mount St. Mary’s 59 4. Central Connecticut State* 11-7 .611 19-11 .633 W1 12-2 6-9 1-0 #3 Robert Morris 78, #6 Wagner 74 5. St. Francis (NY)* 10-8 .556 15-15 .500 L1 10-3 5-10 0-2 #4 CCSU 64, #5 St. Francis (NY) 62 6. Wagner* 9-9 .500 13-17 .433 L5 8-5 5-12 0-0 Semifinals Mount St. Mary's* 9-9 .500 11-21 .344 L1 8-5 3-16 0-0 Sunday, March 6 8. Bryant 7-11 .389 9-21 .300 L4 5-8 3-12 1-1 #4 CCSU at #1 Long Island, 12:00 pm on MSG Saint Francis (PA)* 7-11 .389 9-21 .300 L2 7-5 2-16 0-0 #3 Robert Morris at #2 Quinnipiac, 2:00 pm on FCS, ESPN3, ESPN FC 10. Sacred Heart 6-12 .333 11-18 .379 W1 5-7 6-10 0-1 Championship 11. Monmouth 5-13 .278 9-21 .300 L3 5-10 2-11 2-0 Wednesday, March 9 12. Fairleigh Dickinson 3-15 .167 5-24 .172 L1 3-11 2-13 0-0 at 7:00 pm (ESPN2) * Clinched NEC Tournament berth. Top eight teams qualify for NEC Tournament. Last Week’s Results 2010-11 Northeast Conference Men’s Basketball Award Winners Thursday, February 24 LONG ISLAND 94, BRYANT 85 ST. FRANCIS (NY) 75, CCSU 65 Player of the Year FDU 85, SACRED HEART 74 Ken Horton CCSU F 6-6 195 Jr Ossining, NY/Ossining QUINNIPIAC 64, MONMOUTH 59 ROBERT MORRIS 65, MOUNT ST. MARY’S 57 Rookie of the Year SAINT FRANCIS (PA) 84, WAGNER 78 Alex Francis Bryant F 6-6 205 Fr Harlem, NY/Holderness Prep (NH) Saturday, February 26 Defensive Player of the Year ST. FRANCIS (NY) 72, BRYANT 61 Akeem Bennett St. Francis (NY) G 6-3 180 Sr Long Island, NY/W. Hempstead (W. Oklahoma St.) LONG ISLAND 86, CCSU 72 QUINNIPIAC 71, FDU 60 Most Improved Player SACRED HEART 88, MONMOUTH 66 MOUNT ST. MARY’S 64, SAINT FRANCIS (PA) 55 Lamar Trice Mount St. Mary’s G 5-11 165 Jr Philadelphia, PA/Imhotep Charter ROBERT MORRIS 66, WAGNER 49 Home Team Underlined Jim Phelan Coach of the Year END of REGULAR SEASON Jim Ferry Long Island Choice Hotels Choice Hotels 2010-11 NEC Men’s Basketball First Team All-Conference NEC Players of the Week NEC Rookies of the Week Name School Pos Ht Wt Yr Hometown/High School Nov. 15 Justin Rutty, QU Nov. 15 Alex Francis, BU Julian Boyd Long Island F 6-7 225 So San Antonio, TX/William H. Taft Latif Rivers, WC Ken Horton CCSU F 6-6 195 Jr Ossining, NY/Ossining Nov. 22 Ken Horton, CCSU Nov. 22 Alex Francis, BU Julian Norfleet, MSM James Johnson Quinnipiac G 6-0 195 Jr Queens, NY/Bishop Loughlin Nov. 29 Jerrell Thompson, SHU Nov. 29 Ike Azotam, QU Tyler Murray Wagner G 6-5 200 Jr Toronto, Ontario/Eastern Commerce Latif Rivers, WC Justin Rutty Quinnipiac F 6-7 240 Sr Newburgh, NY/Newburgh Free Academy Dec. 6 Akeem Bennett, SFNY Dec. 6 Latif Rivers, WC Kamil Svrdlik, FDU 2010-11 NEC Men’s Basketball Second Team All-Conference Dec. 13 Justin Rutty, QU Dec. 13 Dominique Langston, QU Dec. 20 Shane Gibson, SHU Dec. 20 Naofall Folahan, WC Name School Pos Ht Wt Yr Hometown/High School Jan. 3 Shane Gibson, SHU Jan. 3 Jason Brickman, LIU Akeem Bennett St. Francis (NY) G 6-3 180 Sr Long Island, NY/W. Hempstead (W. Oklahoma St.) Alex Francis, BU Ricky Cadell St. Francis (NY) G 6-2 180 Sr New York, NY/The Patterson School (NC) Jan. 10 Tyler Murray, WC Jan. 10 Latif Rivers, WC Shane Gibson Sacred Heart G 6-2 170 RSo Killingly, CT/Killingly Jan. 17 Karon Abraham, RMU Jan. 17 Alex Francis, BU Cecil Gresham Bryant F 6-5 205 Sr Bloomfield, CT/Maine Central Institute Jan. 24 Ken Horton, CCSU Jan. 24 Latif Rivers, WC Umar Shannon, SFPA Umar Shannon Saint Francis (PA) G 5-11 175 So Atlantic City, NJ/Atlantic City Jan. 31 Julian Boyd, LIU Jan. 31 Alex Francis, BU James Johnson, QU 2010-11 NEC Men’s Basketball All-Rookie Team Feb. 7 Ken Horton, CCSU Feb. 7 Jason Brickman, LIU Name School Pos Ht Wt Yr Hometown/High School Latif Rivers, WC Feb. 14 Ken Horton, CCSU Feb. 14 Ike Azotam, QU Jason Brickman Long Island G 5-10 165 Fr San Antonio, TX/Clark Feb. 21 Ricky Cadell, SFNY Feb. 21 Jason Brickman, LIU Chris Evans Sacred Heart G 6-2 195 Fr Stamford, CT/Stamford (Taft School) Ken Horton, CCSU Alex Francis Bryant F 6-6 205 Fr Harlem, NY/Holderness Prep (NH) Feb. 28 Julian Boyd, LIU Feb. 28 Alex Francis, BU Latif Rivers Wagner G 6-1 175 Fr Elizabeth, NJ/Avon Farms Marcus Ware Monmouth F 6-7 230 So Vineland, NJ/Vineland South 2010-11 NEC Men’s Basketball Schedule Schedule Subject To Change. All times are Eastern Standard Time. Bryant Central Connecticut State Fairleigh Dickinson (9-21, 7-11 NEC) (19-11, 11-7 NEC) (5-24, 3-15 NEC) at World Vision Basketball Classic Connecticut 6 Classic at Moehegan Sun Arena N 18 Stony Brook L 59-66 N 12 at Cleveland State L 57-71 N 13 vs. Hartford W 64-62 N 20 Albany L 46-72 N 13 vs. Kent State L 49-90 N 15 at Army W 101-87 N 27 at North Carolina State L 67-77 N 20 at UMBC W 82-74 N 14 vs. Iona W 74-72 N 29 at Longwood W 83-78 N 20 Army L 66-76 N 22 at Penn State L 61-77 N 27 MONMOUTH W 54-50 (OT) D 2 BRYANT W 78-68 N 24 Harvard L 66-69 N 29 at Providence L 57-92 D 4 CCSU W 48-46 N 28 at Lehigh L 68-88 D 4 at FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON L 46-48 D 8 at #6 Connecticut L 54-78 D 2 at FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON L 68-78 D 7 at Dayton L 61-63 D 11 at Iona L 66-87 D 8 Yale L 53-75 D 11 at Albany L 63-64 D 14 at Rutgers L 65-79 D 11 at Columbia L 72-76 D 19 Niagara W 74-71 D 18 at Saint Peter’s L 57-60 D 19 at Boston College L 77-93 D 22 New Hampshire W 71-50 D 23 at Michigan L 71-87 D 29 Brown W 67-51 J 2 Lafayette L 92-98 (2OT) D 29 Oberlin W 71-42 J 3 Massachusetts W 92-63 J 6 SACRED HEART L 50-67 D 31 at Brown L 71-84 J 6 ST.