# 2010–11 UMass Minutemen basketball team

The 2010–11 UMass Minutemen basketball team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Minutemen, led by third year head coach Derek Kellogg, played their home games at William D. Mullins Memorial Center, with one home game played at Curry Hicks Cage, and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 15-15, 7–9 in A-10 play to finish for eighth place. UMass lost in the first round of the Atlantic 10 tournament to Dayton.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 1 | Maxie Esho | Forward | 6–8 | 200 | Freshman | Upper Marlboro, Maryland |
| 2 | Terrell Vinson | Forward | 6–7 | 205 | Sophomore | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 4 | Darryl Traynham | Guard | 5–9 | 175 | Freshman | Upper Marlboro, Maryland |
| 5 | Jesse Morgan | Guard | 6–5 | 180 | Freshman | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Javorn Farrell | Guard/Forward | 6–5 | 180 | Sophomore | Woodbridge, Virginia |
| 11 | Gary Correia | Guard | 6–1 | 180 | Senior | Providence, Rhode Island |
| 12 | Anthony Gurley | Guard | 6–3 | 185 | RS Senior | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 13 | Trey Lang | Forward | 6–7 | 215 | RS Junior | Marietta, Georgia |
| 20 | Jordan Couture | Guard | 6–3 | 185 | Freshman | West Springfield, Massachusetts |
| 22 | Sampson Carter | Forward | 6–8 | 200 | Sophomore | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| 23 | Sean Carter | Forward/Center | 6–9 | 225 | RS Junior | Fayetteville, North Carolina |
| 24 | Freddie Riley | Guard | 6–5 | 175 | Sophomore | Ocala, Florida |
| 34 | Raphiael Putney | Forward | 6–8 | 180 | RS Freshman | Woodbridge, Virginia |
| 35 | Hashim Bailey | Forward/Center | 6–10 | 275 | RS Senior | Paterson, New Jersey |
| 50 | Matt Hill | Forward | 6–7 | 210 | RS Junior | Middletown, Connecticut |
| 52 | Andrew McCarthy | Center | 7–1 | 240 | Freshman | Scituate, Massachusetts |
| | Chaz Williams | Guard | 5–9 | 175 | Sophomore | Brooklyn, New York |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/04/2010* 7:00 pm | | Brandeis | W 83–60 | — | Mullins Center (628) Amherst, MA |
| Regular Season ||||||
| 11/12/2010* 7:30 pm, WSHM | | Rider Hall of Fame Tip-Off | W 77–67 | 1–0 | Mullins Center (3,784) Amherst, MA |
| 11/17/2010* 7:00 pm | | Sacred Heart | W 73–65 | 2–0 | Mullins Center (2,374) Amherst, MA |
| 11/20/2010* 7:30 pm | | vs. New Mexico State Hall of Fame Tip-Off | W 71–57 | 3–0 | MassMutual Center (2,274) Springfield, MA |
| 11/22/2010* 7:00 pm | | vs. TCU Hall of Fame Tip-Off | W 67–48 | 4–0 | MassMutual Center (1,512) Springfield, MA |
| 11/24/2010* 7:00 pm, WSHM | | American International Hall of Fame Tip-Off | W 83–56 | 5–0 | Mullins Center (2,116) Amherst, MA |
| 11/27/2010* 3:00 pm | | Holy Cross | W 83–76 | 6–0 | Curry Hicks Cage (3,395) Amherst, MA |
| 12/01/2010* 7:00 pm | | at Quinnipiac | W 66–64 | 7–0 | TD Bank Sports Center (1,914) Hamden, CT |
| 12/4/2010* 7:00 pm, CSNNE | | vs. Boston College Commonwealth Classic | L 71–76 | 7–1 | TD Garden (10,642) Boston, MA |
| 12/08/2010* 7:00 pm, WSHM | | Maine | L 56–68 | 7–2 | Mullins Center (2,776) Amherst, MA |
| 12/11/2010* 7:00 pm, WSHM | | Seton Hall | L 79–104 | 7–3 | Mullins Center (4,321) Amherst, MA |
| 12/22/2010* 7:00 pm, WSHM | | No. 24 UCF | L 59–64 | 7–4 | Mullins Center (4,432) Amherst, MA |
| 12/31/2010* 2:00 pm, WSHM | | Boston University | W 71–54 | 8–4 | Mullins Center (3,464) Amherst, MA |
| 01/03/2011* 7:00 pm | | at Central Connecticut | L 63–92 | 8–5 | Detrick Gymnasium (2,317) New Britain, CT |
| 01/09/2011 2:00 pm, CBSCS | | Dayton | W 55–50 | 9–5 (1–0) | Mullins Center (3,645) Amherst, MA |
| 01/12/2011 7:00 pm, CBSCS | | at Xavier | L 50–79 | 9–6 (1–1) | Cintas Center (9,832) Cincinnati, OH |
| 01/15/2011 1:00 pm | | vs. La Salle | W 74–71 | 10–6 (2–1) | MassMutual Center (2,532) Springfield, MA |
| 01/19/2011 7:30 pm | | at Charlotte | W 73–54 | 11–6 (3–1) | Halton Arena (5,783) Charlotte, NC |
| 01/22/2011 12:00 pm, CSNNE | | Richmond | L 68–84 | 11–7 (3–2) | Mullins Center (3,921) Amherst, MA |
| 01/30/2011 7:00 pm | | at St. Bonaventure | W 64–54 | 12–7 (4–2) | Reilly Center (3,332) Olean, NY |
| 01/30/2011 7:00 pm, Cox | | Rhode Island | W 64–54 | 13–7 (5–2) | Mullins Center (4,239) Amherst, MA |
| 02/02/2011 8:00 pm, CSNNE | | at Saint Louis | L 53–69 | 13–8 (5–3) | Chaifetz Arena (4,086) St. Louis, Missouri |
| 02/05/2011 7:00 pm | | at Saint Joseph's | L 64–67 | 13–9 (5–4) | Hagan Arena (3,742) Philadelphia, PA |
| 02/13/2011 4:00 pm, WSHM | | George Washington | L 51–59 | 13–10 (5–5) | Mullins Center (3,098) Amherst, MA |
| 02/16/2011 7:00 pm, WSHM | | Duquesne | L 63–81 | 13–11 (5–6) | Mullins Center (2,453) Amherst, MA |
| 02/19/2011 2:00 pm, Cox | | at Rhode Island | W 66–60 | 14–11 (6–6) | Ryan Center (6,157) Kingston, RI |
| 02/23/2011 7:00 pm, CSNNE | | Saint Joseph's | W 69–51 | 15–11 (7–6) | Mullins Center (3,641) Amherst, MA |
| 02/27/2011 2:00 pm | | at La Salle | L 51–72 | 15–12 (7–7) | Tom Gola Arena (2,125) Philadelphia, PA |
| 03/02/2011 7:00 pm, WSHM | | Temple | L 67–73 $^{OT}$ | 15–13 (7–8) | Mullins Center (3,641) Amherst, MA |
| 03/05/2011 1:00 pm | | at Fordham | L 73–77 | 15–14 (7–9) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,368) Bronx, NY |
| 2011 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament ||||||
| 03/8/2011 9:00 pm, CBSCS | (8) | (9) Dayton A-10 First Round | L 50–78 | 15–15 | Mullins Center (2,264) Amherst, MA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||