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TWO-THOUSAND ELEVEN-TWELVE Grizzly Basketball 24 Shawn Stockton 22 Derek Selvig 12 1 Jordan Wood Art Steward 2011-12 Basketball Yearbook 2011-12 GRIZZLY MEN’S BASKETBALL 2011-12 GRIZZLY MEN’S BASKETBALL 2011-12 Griz Basketball Schedule Date Opponent Date Opponent “We are Montana” Table of Contents Nov. 11 at Colorado State Jan. 21 Sacramento State* WE ARE MONTANA .......................................1 Nov. 14 Great Falls Jan. 26 at Eastern Washington* Basketball Quick Facts ........................................ 2-3 Nov. 17 Idaho Jan. 29 at Portland State*! Dahlberg Arena ................................................... 4-5 Nov. 20 at San Diego Feb. 4 at Montana State*# Team Rosters/Media Rosters ............................. 6-8 Nov. 23 at North Dakota Feb. 6 Idaho State* Griz Media Information ..........................................9 Nov. 26 Long Beach State Feb. 9 at Northern Colorado* Griz Media, Media Staff & Support Staff ........... 10 Dec. 1 San Francisco Feb. 11 at Sacramento State* GRIZZLY COACHING STAFF ........................11 Dec. 4 at Oregon State^ Feb. 17/18 Bracket Buster Head Coach Wayne Tinkle ........................... 12-13 Dec. 7 Montana Tech Feb. 23 Northern Arizona*! Assistant Coach Bill Evans .................................. 14 Dec. 10 Nevada Feb. 25 Montana State*# Assistant Coach Freddie Owens ........................ 15 Dec. 17 at Portland Feb. 28 Weber State*! Assistant Coach Jono Metzger-Jones ............... 16 Dec. 22 Utah Valley Mar. 3 Big Sky quarterfinals 2011-12 GRIZ BASKETBALL OUTLOOK .....17 Dec. 28 Portland State* Mar. 6 Big Sky semifinals MEET THE 2011-12 GRIZZLIES ....................21 Dec. 30 Eastern Washington* Mar. 7 Big Sky championship Seniors .............................................................. 22-29 Jan. 7 at Idaho State* ^Root Sports TV Juniors .............................................................. 30-33 Jan. 12 at Northern Arizona* *Big Sky Conference game Sophomores ..................................................... 34-35 Jan. 14 at Weber State* !Altitude TV Freshmen ......................................................... 36-37 Jan. 19 Northern Colorado* #KPAX-TV New Griz ........................................................... 37-38 2010-11 RESULTS & STATS ..........................39 2010-11 Stats ................................................... 40-41 2010-11 Box Scores ........................................ 42-50 2011-12 OPPONENTS ............................ 51-62 BIG SKY CONFERENCE ........................... 63-66 GRIZ RECORDS ..............................................67 Griz Leaders ..................................................... 68-70 1,000 Point Club ............................................. 71-73 All-Americans/All-Conference ............................ 74 AWARDS AND HALL OF FAME ...................75 Awards ............................................................. 76-77 Basketball Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame .............. 78 GRIZ LETTERMEN ................................... 79-84 YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS ..............................85 Coaching Records ........................................... 86-87 Results, 1901-2010 ....................................... 88-103 BracketBusters 2012 ..........................................104 POST SEASON ..................................... 105-108 GRIZ FACILITIES & STAFF .................. 109-117 THIS IS MONTANA BASKETBALL 1 2011-12 GRIZZLY MEN’S BASKETBALL 2011-12 GRIZZLY MEN’S BASKETBALL Did you know that... ... the Montana Grizzlies have ... Montana has three of the top eight shot advanced to the NCAA GRIZZLY blockers in league history in all-time lead- Tournament eight times? ers in Brian Qvale (first, 247), Daren Engel- lant (second, 212), and Larry McBride (fifth, 162)? BASKETBALL ...Qvale set the all-time Big Sky Conference record in single- season blocks with 95 last season, and also established the ca- reer mark of 247? ...Qvale was ranked second in the nation a year ago in field goal percentage (62.65) and 13th in blocked shots (3.0 a QUICK FACTS game). ...following his senior campaign, Qvale was named to the mid-major defensive All-Amer- Did you know that... ...guard Will Cherry was ican team by collegeinsider.com? He was also ranked ninth in the nation one of 10 players named to the All-District VIII squad, and was named the Big Sky’s “Defensive ...Head Coach Wayne Tinkle is beginning his sixth season? in steals in 2010-11 with 2.6 per contest? Player of the Year.” ... Griz head coach Wayne Tinkle is one of 15 Division 1 head coaches ...Cherry set a Big Sky post- who scored 1,500 points in their college careers? season tourney record with 9 steals in three games as a ... Coach Tinkle is already ranked fifth in school history with 91 true freshman? victories in five seasons? “At Montana we truly respect the pride and tradition of the program! ...the Grizzlies have been in the NCAA Tournament three We put character and attitude before all, we will never compromise of the last seven years and advanced to the second round these characteristics. Parents can be assured that their children will ...have had 40 players in 2006 with an 87-79 win over 20th ranked play professional Nevada? get the ultimate experience of success in the classroom and on the court basketball since the in addition to leaving UM with the proper skill set to attack the rest 1974-75 season? of their lives.” Wayne Tinkle ... the Montana Grizzleis have had players named Academic All-American 10 times since the 1980 season, and the Big Sky has had 22 total players receive that honor ... the Grizzlies were ranked 20th in the nation in scoring defense last season, allowing 60.9 points since that time? a game? ... were 21st in Division 1 a year ago in field goal percentage defense at 39.9%? ... have qualified for the Big Sky Conference’s post-season tournament 32 times? Stew Morrill Blaine Taylor Mike Montgomery Jud Heathcote ...have won 43 games in the past two seasons? ... at one time Jud Heathcote, Jim Brandenburg, Mike Montgomery, Stew Morrill, and Blaine ...defeated 17th-ranked Stanford 70-68 in Palo Alto in 2002? Taylor served as the head coaches of the Grizzlies? 2 3 2011-12 GRIZZLY MEN’S BASKETBALL 2011-12 GRIZZLY MEN’S BASKETBALL ADAMS CENTER – DAHLBERG ARENA ADAMS CENTER – DAHLBERG ARENA First opened in 1953 as the Harry Adams Field House and named after famed atheletic director, head track and field coach, and assistant football coach, the field house had a two-year renovation in 1999, opening as the Adams Events Center. Along with being the home of The Uni- versity of Montana Athletic Department, the Adams Center also hosts concerts with such famous acts as Elton John, Sting, Bob Dylan, James Taylor, and Wilco; the Uni- versity and local high school graduations; trade shows, among other activities. Dahlberg Arena, the home of the Griz and Lady Griz, has a capacity of 7,321. Along with an expansion of facilities, concessions and rest rooms, theather style seating was added. Two new prac- tice gyms (WAG and EAG) were added to the venue along with a 7,000 square foot weight room, 4,500 square foot athletic Home Game Attendance treatment center, academic center and meeting rooms. Year G Attendance Avg. 2010-11 14 57,104 4,079 2009-10 16 54,108 3,382 2008-09 15 55,691 3,713 The women’s locker room was expanded along with the 2007-08 13 54,986 4,230 equipment room. In 2004 a wide screen Griz Vision TV was 2006-07 16 64,653 4,041 added on the north end of the arena and a central scoreboard 2005-06 14 69,680 4,978 was added above the floor. 2004-05 14 48,608 3,472 The University of Montana also replaced its portable sports 2003-04 14 50,468 3,605 floor with a new permanent state of the art maple sports floor. 2002-03 14 62,872 4,491 The new floor is 15,000 square feet. The floor is called the FO- 2001-02 13 47,686 3,668 CUS and is manufactured by Connor Sports Floors and was in- 2000-01 15 53,529 3,569 stalled by Northern Hardwood of Deer Park, Wash. The floor is 1999-00 16 69,952 4,372 a fixed resilient sectional channel system with a plywood panel 1998-99* 15 27,672 2,306 subfloor and a continuous recessed lineal padding, featuring 1997-98 15 66,828 4,455 Nike grind material. 1996-97 16 71,804 4,787 The floor is 2001 DIN compliant, which means it meets or 1995-96 16 85,229 5,290 exceeds all athletic performance qualities as measured by DIN. 1994-95 16 91,013 5,688 DIN testing measures the floors performance in four specific 1993-94 16 96,751 6,047 categories: 1992-93 16 105,764 6,623 • Ball rebound: Measures the basketball’s response off the sports 1991-92 18 126,613 7,034 floor system as compared to the ball’s response of concrete 1990-91 18 110,782 6,155 (Fast play and quick response). 1989-90 17 95,020 5,589 • Shock Absorption: Measures the flooring system’s ability to DAHLBERG ARENA RECORDS 1988-89 17 109,074 6,416 absorb impact forces normally absorbed by the athlete when Most Points By Individual 1987-88 16 105,176 6,574 landing on a hard surface (User friendly and comfortable). 42, Wayne Estes, Utah State, 1964 1986-87 17 103,484 6,087 • Vertical Deflection: Measures the floor system’s downward Most Points By UM Player 1985-86 14 96,440 6,889 movement during the impact of an athlete landing on the sur- 1984-85 18 124,474 6,915 40, M. R. Richardson vs. Montana State, 1976 face (user friendly and comfortable). 1983-84 16 110,020 6,876 • Area Deflection: Measures the floor system’s ability to contain Most Points By UM 1982-83 18 133,134 7,396 the deflected area under an athlete’s impact, measured within 111 vs. Idaho State, 1966 1981-82 15 111,539 7,438 20” of the impacted area (Insures resilience for all athletes). Most Points By Team Other Than UM 1980-81 12 92,095 7,675 • DIN and DIN 2001 what is the difference? For DIN compli- 111 by Oral Roberts, 1971 1979-80 14 90,188 6,422 ance an Average of all test points must comply with DIN levels. 1978-79 13 101,645 7,819 For DIN 2001 compliance ALL test points must comply, guar- Highest Attendance - Game 1977-78 15 118,948 7,930 anteeing uniformity of the flooring system.