# 2010–11 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team

The 2010–11 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team represented the University of Vermont in the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Catamounts won their third consecutive America East Conference regular season championship but lost in the semifinals of the conference tournament to Stony Brook. The Catamounts got invited to the National Invitation Tournament but lost in the first round to Cleveland State, 63–60.

## Roster

2010–11 Vermont Men's Basketball Current Roster :
| Pos. | # | Name | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown | High School |
| F | 2 | Luke Apfeld | Freshman | 6–8 | 235 lb | Wolfeboro, NH | Brewster Academy |
| G | 3 | Joey Accaoui | Senior | 5–8 | 165 lb | Lincoln,RI | St. Andrew's |
| G | 12 | Sandro Carissimo | Freshman | 6–2 | 170 lb | Sleepy Hollow, NY | Iona Prep |
| G | 14 | Josh Elbaum | Freshman | 6–3 | 195 lb | Wheatley Heights, NY | Northfield Mount Hermon |
| G | 15 | Simeon Marsalis | Sophomore | 5–11 | 185 lb | New Rochelle, NY | Brewster Academy |
| G | 20 | Brendan Bald | Sophomore | 6–4 | 200 lb | Millersville, MD | Severna Park |
| F | 23 | Brian Voelkel | Freshman | 6–6 | 210 lb | Pleasantville, NY | Iona Prep |
| F/C | 30 | Pat Bergmann | Junior | 6–10 | 210 lb | Burlington, VT | Rice Memorial |
| F | 31 | Clancy Rugg | Freshman | 6–8 | 195 lb | Burlington, VT | Northfield Mount Hermon |
| F | 32 | Evan Fjeld | Senior | 6–8 | 215 lb | Durham, NC | Durham Academy |
| F | 34 | Matt Glass | Junior | 6–8 | 210 lb | Underhill, VT | Mt. Mansfield |
| F | 40 | Ryan McKeaney | Freshman | 6–9 | 210 lb | Marlton, NJ | Cherokee |
| F/C | 42 | Ben Crenca | Sophomore | 6–10 | 260 lb | Exeter, RI | Worcester Academy |
| F | 45 | Garrett Kissel | Senior | 6–9 | 245 lb | Springfield, MA | St. Andrew's |

### Coaches

| Name | Position | Year at Vermont | Alma Mater (Year) |
| Mike Lonergan | Head coach | 6th | Catholic (1988) |
| Hajj Turner | Associate head coach | 6th | Louisville (2001) |
| John Becker | Assistant coach | 5th | Catholic (1988) |
| Matt O'Brien | Assistant coach | 1st | Elmira College (2005) |
| Kyle Cieplicki | Director of Operations | 1st | Vermont (2008) |
| Grant Wilson III | Athletic trainer | 4th | Western Michigan (2002) |
| Gary Bruening | Athletic trainer | 24th | William & Mary (1982) |

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| October 31, 2010* 1:00 pm | | Concordia | W 68–56 | — | Patrick Gym Burlington, VT |
| November 6, 2010* 1:00 pm | | Saint Michael's | W 69–60 | — | Patrick Gym Burlington, VT |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 13, 2010* 7:00 pm | | at Siena | W 80–76 | 1–0 | Times Union Center (8,047) Albany, NY |
| November 17, 2010* 7:00 pm | | at Connecticut | L 73–89 | 1–1 | XL Center (10,216) Hartford, CT |
| November 20, 2010* 3:00 pm | | at Quinnipiac | W 79–75 | 2–1 | TD Bank Sports Center (2,321) Hamden, CT |
| November 24, 2010* 7:00 pm | | Loyola | W 51–48 | 3–1 | Patrick Gym (2,242) Burlington, VT |
| November 27, 2010* 1:00 pm | | NJIT | W 69–50 | 4–1 | Patrick Gym (2,176) Burlington, VT |
| December 1, 2010* 7:00 pm | | Dartmouth | W 80–53 | 5–1 | Patrick Gym (2,160) Burlington, VT |
| December 4, 2010* 1:00 pm | | Yale | W 82–78 | 6–1 | Patrick Gym (2,751) Burlington, VT |
| December 8, 2010* 7:00 pm | | vs. No. 21 BYU Hometown Classic | L 58–86 | 6–2 | Glens Falls Civic Center (6,300) Glens Falls, NY |
| December 12, 2010* 1:00 pm | | Marist | W 75–67 | 7–2 | Patrick Gym (2,148) Burlington, VT |
| December 20, 2010* 7:30 pm | | at Fairfield | L 59–67 | 7–3 | Arena at Harbor Yard (2,472) Bridgeport, CT |
| December 22, 2010* 7:30 pm | | at Iona | W 84–79 | 8–3 | Hynes Athletic Center (2,611) New Rochelle, NY |
| December 29, 2010* 7:00 pm | | Mount St. Mary's | W 68–61 $^{OT}$ | 9–3 | Patrick Gym (2,712) Burlington, VT |
| America East Conference regular season ||||||
| January 4, 2011 7:00 pm | | at Stony Brook | W 55–49 | 10–3 (1–0) | Pritchard Gymnasium (1,161) Stony Brook, NY |
| January 6, 2011 7:00 pm | | Albany | W 60–48 | 11–3 (2–0) | Patrick Gym (2,270) Burlington, VT |
| January 9, 2011 1:00 pm | | at Boston University | L 65–74 | 11–4 (2–1) | Agganis Arena (683) Boston, MA |
| January 15, 2011 1:00 pm | | UMBC | W 85–48 | 12–4 (3–1) | Patrick Gym (2,479) Burlington, VT |
| January 18, 2011 7:30 pm | | Maine | L 58–72 | 12–5 (3–2) | Patrick Gym (2,830) Burlington, VT |
| January 20, 2011 7:00 pm | | at New Hampshire | W 61–53 | 13–5 (4–2) | Lundholm Gym (538) Durham, NH |
| January 23, 2011 2:00 pm | | at Binghamton | W 70–52 | 14–5 (5–2) | Binghamton University Events Center (3,267) Binghamton, NY |
| January 25, 2011 7:00 pm | | Hartford | W 72–51 | 15–5 (6–2) | Patrick Gym (2,711) Burlington, VT |
| January 29, 2011 7:00 pm | | at Albany | W 63–54 | 16–5 (7–2) | SEFCU Arena (3,754) Albany, NY |
| January 31, 2011 7:30 pm | | New Hampshire | W 63–49 | 17–5 (8–2) | Patrick Gym (2,484) Burlington, VT |
| February 3, 2011 7:00 pm | | at Hartford | W 61–47 | 18–5 (9–2) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (808) Hartford, CT |
| February 6, 2011 1:00 pm | | Stony Brook | W 65–42 | 19–5 (10–2) | Patrick Gym (2,617) Burlington, VT |
| February 9, 2011 7:00 pm | | at UMBC | W 80–67 | 20–5 (11–2) | Retriever Activities Center (1,285) Catonsville, MD |
| February 13, 2011 1:00 pm | | Binghamton | W 60–51 | 21–5 (12–2) | Patrick Gym (3,266) Burlington, VT |
| February 16, 2011 7:30 pm | | at Maine | W 73–57 | 22–5 (13–2) | Alfond Arena (1,744) Orono, ME |
| February 19, 2011* 5:00 pm | | at College of Charleston ESPN BracketBusters | L 70–85 | 22–6 | TD Arena (4,874) Charleston, SC |
| February 27, 2011 1:00 pm | | Boston University | L 64–66 $^{OT}$ | 22–7 (13–3) | Patrick Gym (3,266) Burlington, VT |
| America East tournament ||||||
| March 5, 2011* 2:15 pm | (1) | vs. (9) Binghamton | W 57–46 | 23–7 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,913) West Hartford, CT |
| March 6, 2011* 5:00 pm | (1) | vs. (5) Stony Brook | L 47–69 | 23–8 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion West Hartford, CT |
| NIT ||||||
| March 15, 2011* 7:00 pm | (7 VT) | at (2 VT) Cleveland State | L 60–63 | 23–9 | Wolstein Center (1,472) Cleveland, OH |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. VT=NIT Virginia Tech bracket. All times are in Eastern. ||||||