2011–12 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team

2011–12 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record11–19 (7–9 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Jarvis II
  • Peter Gash
  • Tim Kaine
Home arenaFAU Arena
2011–12 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Middle Tennessee 14 – 2   .875 27 – 7   .794
South Alabama 8 – 8   .500 17 – 12   .586
Florida Atlantic 7 – 9   .438 11 – 19   .367
Western Kentucky† 7 – 9   .438 16 – 19   .457
Troy 5 – 11   .313 10 – 18   .357
Florida International 5 – 11   .313 8 – 21   .276
West
Arkansas–Little Rock 12 – 4   .750 15 – 16   .484
Denver 11 – 5   .688 22 – 9   .710
Louisiana–Lafayette 10 – 6   .625 16 – 16   .500
North Texas 9 – 7   .563 18 – 14   .563
Arkansas State 6 – 10   .375 14 – 20   .412
*Louisiana–Monroe 2 – 14   .125 3 – 26   .103
† 2012 Sun Belt Tournament winner
As of March 21, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll
*Ineligible for conference tournament

The 2011–12 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team represented Florida Atlantic University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls, led by head coach Mike Jarvis, played their home games at the FAU Arena, and were members of the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference.

They finished the season 11–19, 7–9 in Sun Belt play to finish in third place in the East Division. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt tournament to Arkansas State 55–70.[1]

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Shavar Richardson Guard 6–3 180 Senior Brooklyn, New York
2 Raymond Taylor Guard 5–6 145 Junior Miami, Florida
3 Dragan Sekelja Center 7–0 255 Junior Zagreb, Croatia
4 Andre Mattison Forward 6–7 220 Junior Washington, D.C.
5 Alex Tucker Guard 5–11 165 Senior San Pedro, California
10 Dennis Mavin Guard 6–3 183 Sophomore Gainesville, Florida
13 Jelani Floyd Forward 6–8 225 Fifth Year Chicago, Illinois
21 Jordan McCoy Forward 6–6 185 Junior Orlando, Florida
22 Greg Gantt Guard 6–2 205 Junior Gainesville, Florida
25 Pablo Bertone Guard 6–4 198 Sophomore Arroyito, Argentina
31 Omari Grier Guard 6–4 175 Freshman Erial, New Jersey
44 Kelvin Penn Forward 6–6 225 Freshman Steilacoom, Washington
52 Kore White Forward 6–8 245 RS Junior Fort Lauderdale, Florida
99 Austin Hunt Guard 6–2 162 Freshman Miami, Florida

Source[2]

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/08/2011*
7:00 pm 		Lynn W 64–53 
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, Florida
Regular season
11/12/2011*
2:30 pm 		vs. Portland
World Vision Classic 		L 65–70  0–1
 Alaska Airlines Arena (8,465)
Seattle, WA
11/13/2011*
8:00 pm 		at Washington
World Vision Classic 		L 71–77  0–2
 Alaska Airlines Arena (7,972)
Seattle, WA
11/14/2012*
7:00 pm 		vs. Georgia State
World Vision Classic 		W 84–77  1–2
 Alaska Airlines Arena (7,918)
Seattle, WA
11/16/2011*
7:30 pm, CSNMA 		at American L 56–62  1–3
 Bender Arena (1,280)
Washington, D.C.
11/19/2011*
7:00 pm 		George Mason W 80–75 OT 2–3
 FAU Arena (2,854)
Boca Raton, Florida
11/22/2011*
7:00 pm 		at Hofstra W 62–60  3–3
 Mack Sports Complex (1,436)
Hempstead, NY
11/26/2011*
7:00 pm 		at South Florida L 55–68  3–4
 Bob Martinez Sports Center (2,109)
Tampa, FL
11/30/2011*
8:00 pm 		at No. 15 Kansas L 54–77  3–5
 Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
12/10/2011*
7:00 pm 		Warner W 98–70  4–5
 FAU Arena (1,687)
Boca Raton, Florida
12/13/2011*
9:00 pm, CSS 		at No. 17 Mississippi State L 68–75  4–6
 Humphrey Coliseum (7,390)
Starkville, MS
12/17/2011*
12:00 pm, FSN 		vs. Miami (FL)
Orange Bowl Basketball Classic 		L 90–93 2OT 4–7
 BankAtlantic Center (11,262)
Sunrise, FL
12/22/2011*
7:00 pm 		at Harvard L 51–63  4–8
 Lavietes Pavilion (1,973)
Boston, MA
12/28/2011*
7:00 pm 		Siena L 60–67  4–9
 FAU Arena (2,064)
Boca Raton, Florida
12/31/2011
5:15 pm 		at Louisiana–Lafayette L 55–67  4–10 (0–1)
 Cajundome (3,379)
Lafayette, LA
1/5/2012
7:00 pm 		Louisiana–Monroe W 58–30  5–10 (1–1)
 FAU Arena (1,672)
Boca Raton, Florida
1/7/2012*
8:00 pm 		at Arkansas–Little Rock L 38–40  5–11 (1–2)
 Jack Stephens Center (3,888)
Little Rock, AR
1/9/2012
8:05 pm 		at Arkansas State W 58–50  6–11 (2–2)
 Convocation Center (1,568)
Jonesboro, AR
1/14/2012
7:00 pm 		Middle Tennessee L 54–67  6–12 (2–3)
 FAU Arena (2,590)
Boca Raton, Florida
1/19/2012
8:30 pm 		at Troy W 88–67  7–12 (3–3)
 Trojan Arena (2,573)
Troy, AL
1/21/2012
2:00 pm 		at FIU W 66–64  8–12 (4–3)
 U.S. Century Bank Arena (1,577)
Miami, FL
1/26/2012
7:00 pm, FCS 		Western Kentucky W 67–66  9–12 (5–3)
 FAU Arena (1,554)
Boca Raton, Florida
2/2/2012
8:05 pm 		at South Alabama L 56–65  9–13 (5–4)
 Mitchell Center (1,866)
Mobile, AL
2/4/2012
7:00 pm 		FIU L 56–76  9–14 (5–5)
 FAU Arena (2,854)
Boca Raton, Florida
2/9/2012
7:00 pm 		Denver W 72–71  10–14 (6–5)
 FAU Arena (1,823)
Boca Raton, Florida
2/11/2012
7:00 pm 		North Texas W 86–81 2OT 11–14 (7–5)
 FAU Arena (1,876)
Boca Raton, Florida
2/16/2012
8:00 pm, FCS 		at Western Kentucky L 57–64  11–15 (7–6)
 E. A. Diddle Arena (4,588)
Bowling Green, KY
2/18/2012
6:30 pm, ESPN3 		at Middle Tennessee L 59–72  11–16 (7–7)
 Murphy Center (7,605)
Murfreesboro, TN
2/23/2012
7:00 pm 		South Alabama L 76–79 OT 11–17 (7–8)
 FAU Arena (1,560)
Boca Raton, Florida
2/25/2012
7:00 pm 		Troy L 82–83  11–18 (7–9)
 FAU Arena (2,804)
Boca Raton, Florida
2012 Sun Belt tournament
03/03/2012
7:15 pm 		vs. (9) Arkansas State
First round 		L 55–70  11–19
 Convention Center 
Hot Springs, AR
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[3]

References

  1. ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/florida-atlantic/men/2012-schedule.html
  2. ^ "2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster". Florida Atlantic Athletics. Retrieved February 27, 2026.
  3. ^ "2011-12 Men's Basketball Schedule". Florida Atlantic Athletics. Retrieved February 27, 2026.
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