# 2011–12 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team represented Loyola University Maryland during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Greyhounds, led by eighth year head coach Jimmy Patsos, played their home games at Reitz Arena and are members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 24–9, 13–5 in MAAC play to finish in second place. They were champions of the MAAC Basketball tournament and earned the conference's automatic bid into the 2012 NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Ohio State.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 1 | Anthony Winbush | Forward | 6–7 | 194 | Junior | Alexandria, Virginia |
| 2 | Justin Drummond | Guard | 6–4 | 187 | Sophomore | Bowie, Maryland |
| 3 | Dylon Cormier | Guard | 6–2 | 172 | Sophomore | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 5 | Shane Walker | Forward | 6–10 | 225 | Senior | Northampton, England |
| 10 | J'hared Hall | Guard | 6–2 | 180 | Senior | Mount Vernon, New York |
| 12 | R.J. Williams | Guard | 5–8 | 155 | Freshman | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 15 | Jordan Letham | Forward | 6–8 | 249 | Sophomore | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 20 | Pierson Williams | Guard | 6–3 | 184 | Sophomore | Sylmar, California |
| 23 | Tyler Hubbard | Guard | 6–1 | 165 | Freshman | Mitchellville, Maryland |
| 24 | Erik Etherly | Forward | 6–7 | 225 | Junior | Annandale, Virginia |
| 25 | Robert Olson | Guard | 6–4 | 189 | Junior | Silver Spring, Maryland |
| 30 | Julius Brooks | Forward | 6–9 | 224 | Junior | Greensboro, North Carolina |
| 33 | Luke Wandrusch | Guard | 6–1 | 186 | Junior | Rockville Center, New York |
| 35 | Chido Onyiuke | Forward | 6–6 | 198 | Sophomore | Mount Arlington, New Jersey |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/03/2011* 7:30 pm | | Indiana (PA) | W 83–71 | | Reitz Arena (471) Baltimore, MD |
| Regular season ||||||
| 11/11/2011* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Wake Forest | L 63–75 | 0–1 | LJVM Coliseum (6,022) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 11/14/2011* 7:30 pm | | Coppin State | W 78–68 | 1–1 | Reitz Arena (1,031) Baltimore, MD |
| 11/17/2011* 7:00 pm, MASN | | UMBC | W 73–63 | 2–1 | Reitz Arena (1,790) Baltimore, MD |
| 11/20/2011* 1:00 pm | | at New Hampshire | W 66–60 | 3–1 | Lundholm Gym (696) Durham, NH |
| 11/27/2011* 12:00 pm | | Florida Gulf Coast | W 77–74 | 4–1 | Reitz Arena (882) Baltimore, MD |
| 12/01/2011 7:30 pm | | Marist | W 76–63 | 5–1 (1–0) | Reitz Arena (1,201) Baltimore, MD |
| 12/03/2011 7:00 pm | | at Siena | W 66–59 | 6–1 (2–0) | Times Union Center (6,447) Albany, NY |
| 12/07/2011* 7:00 pm, MASN | | at George Washington | W 65–55 | 7–1 | Charles E. Smith Athletic Center (2,356) Washington, D.C. |
| 12/10/2011* 2:00 pm, MASN | | at Mount St. Mary's | W 65–54 | 8–1 | Knott Arena (1,620) Emmitsburg, MD |
| 12/18/2011* 2:30 pm | | at St. Bonaventure | L 66–76 | 8–2 | Reilly Center (3,095) St. Bonaventure, NY |
| 12/22/2011* 1:00 pm, MASN/FS South | | at No. 3 Kentucky | L 63–87 | 8–3 | Rupp Arena (22,774) Lexington, KY |
| 12/28/2011* 7:00 pm | | at Bucknell | W 72–67 | 9–3 | Sojka Pavilion (3,348) Lewisburg, PA |
| 01/02/2012 7:30 pm | | Niagara | L 61–66 | 9–4 (2–1) | Reitz Arena (946) Baltimore, MD |
| 01/05/2012 7:30 pm | | Manhattan | W 61–60 | 10–4 (3–1) | Reitz Arena (811) Baltimore, MD |
| 01/07/2012 12:00 pm | | Canisius | W 77–62 | 11–4 (4–1) | Reitz Arena (539) Baltimore, MD |
| 01/13/2012 9:00 pm | | at Fairfield | W 66–63 | 12–4 (5–1) | Webster Bank Arena (1,313) Bridgeport, CT |
| 01/15/2012 3:30 pm | | at Iona | L 63–74 | 12–5 (5–2) | Hynes Athletic Center (2,060) New Rochelle, NY |
| 01/19/2012 7:30 pm | | Siena | W 74–63 | 13–5 (6–2) | Reitz Arena (1,393) Baltimore, MD |
| 01/22/2012 12:00 pm | | Saint Peter's | W 65–54 | 14–5 (7–2) | Reitz Arena (634) Baltimore, MD |
| 01/27/2012 7:00 pm | | at Niagara | W 69–57 | 15–5 (8–2) | Gallagher Center (1,626) Lewiston, NY |
| 01/29/2012 2:15 pm | | at Canisius | W 70–52 | 16–5 (9–2) | Koessler Athletic Center (1,254) Buffalo, NY |
| 02/03/2012 7:00 pm, ESPNU | | Rider | W 63–46 | 17–5 (10–2) | Reitz Arena (2,100) Baltimore, MD |
| 02/05/2012 2:00 pm | | at Saint Peter's | W 66–55 | 18–5 (11–2) | Yanitelli Center (578) Jersey City, NJ |
| 02/10/2012 7:00 pm, ESPNU | | Iona | W 87–81 | 19–5 (12–2) | Reitz Arena (2,100) Baltimore, MD |
| 02/12/2012 4:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Fairfield | L 51–68 | 19–6 (12–3) | Reitz Arena (1,925) Baltimore, MD |
| 02/15/2012 7:00 pm | | at Marist | L 54–72 | 19–7 (12–4) | McCann Field House (1,151) Poughkeepsie, NY |
| 02/19/2012* 12:00 pm | | Boston University ESPN BracketBusters | W 69–56 | 20–7 | Reitz Arena (1,283) Baltimore, MD |
| 02/24/2012 7:00 pm, ESPN2 | | at Rider | L 79–83 | 20–8 (12–5) | Alumni Gymnasium (1,650) Lawrenceville, NJ |
| 02/26/2012 4:00 pm | | at Manhattan | W 62–60 | 21–8 (13–5) | Draddy Gymnasium (2,345) Riverdale, NY |
| 2012 MAAC men's basketball tournament ||||||
| 03/03/2012 7:30 pm, ESPN3 | | vs. Niagara Quarterfinals | W 86–73 | 22–8 | MassMutual Center (2,124) Springfield, MA |
| 03/04/2012 4:30 pm, ESPN3 | | vs. Siena Semifinals | W 70–60 | 23–8 | MassMutual Center (2,778) Springfield, MA |
| 03/05/2012 7:00 pm, ESPN2 | | vs. Fairfield Championship Game | W 48–44 | 24–8 | MassMutual Center (1,821) Springfield, MA |
| 2012 NCAA tournament ||||||
| 03/15/2012* 9:50 pm, TNT | No. (E 15) | vs. No. 7 (E 2) Ohio State Second Round | L 59–78 | 24–9 | Consol Energy Center (19,413) Pittsburgh, PA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region. ||||||