2010–11 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball team

2010–11 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record12–20 (2–14 WAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaThomas Assembly Center
Seasons
2010–11 WAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 19 Utah State † 15 – 1   .938 30 – 4   .882
Boise State 10 – 6   .625 22 – 13   .629
New Mexico State 9 – 7   .563 16 – 17   .485
Idaho 9 – 7   .563 18 – 14   .563
Hawaii 8 – 8   .500 19 – 13   .594
Nevada 8 – 8   .500 13 – 19   .406
Fresno State 6 – 10   .375 14 – 17   .452
San Jose State 5 – 11   .313 17 – 16   .515
Louisiana Tech 2 – 14   .125 12 – 20   .375
† 2011 WAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010–11 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball team represented Louisiana Tech University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by fourth year head coach Kerry Rupp, played their home games at the Thomas Assembly Center and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 12–20, 2–14 in WAC play to finish in last place and did not qualify for the WAC tournament. Notable staff members are Dusty May, Cody Fueger, and Tyler Warren.

Roster

2010–11 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 2 Brandon Gibson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS So Marianna, FL
G 3 C.J. Scott 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Milford, DE
F 5 Olu Ashaolu 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 228 lb (103 kg) RS Jr Toronto, Canada
F 10 Stojan Gjuroski 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Gostivar, Macedonia
G 11 DeAndre Brown 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr Fort Worth, TX
G 14 Tevin Hall 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 157 lb (71 kg) So Bossier City, LA
C 15 Antwond Roshell 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Jr Milwaukee, WI
G 20 Lonnie Smith 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Birmingham, AL
G 21 Kenyon McNeail 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Conway, AR
G 22 Cordarius Johnson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Coushatta, LA
F/C 23 James Johnson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Fr North Hills, CA
F 24 Darius Redding 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Tallahassee, FL
F/C 25 J.L. Lewis 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Gonzales, LA
G 30 Justin Rake 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Chicago, IL
F/C 45 Romario Souza 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Jr Minas Gerais, Brazil
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2010-10-08

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2010*
8:00 pm 		Champion Baptist W 84–45  —
 Thomas Assembly Center 
Ruston, LA
Regular season
November 10, 2010*
8:00 pm, ESPNU 		at Texas
2K Sports Classic 		L 58–89  0–1
 Frank Erwin Center (5,619)
Austin, TX
November 13, 2010*
8:00 pm 		Austin College W 90–58  1–1
 Thomas Assembly Center (1,502)
Ruston, LA
November 17, 2010*
7:00 pm 		Houston W 60–54  2–1
 Thomas Assembly Center (1,840)
Ruston, LA
November 19, 2010*
7:00 pm 		vs. Seattle
2K Sports Classic 		W 85–72  3–1
 Bren Events Center (1,169)
Irvine, CA
November 20, 2010*
7:00 pm 		vs. Navy
2K Sports Classic 		W 80–65  4–1
 Bren Events Center (1,245)
Irvine, CA
November 21, 2010*
7:30 pm 		at UC Irvine
2K Sports Classic 		W 76–72  5–1
 Bren Events Center (911)
Irvine, CA
November 26, 2010*
2:00 pm 		at Arkansas–Little Rock L 65–74  5–2
 Jack Stephens Center (2,336)
Little Rock, AR
December 1, 2010*
7:00 pm 		SMU W 69–64  6–2
 Thomas Assembly Center (2,191)
Ruston, LA
December 4, 2010*
7:00 pm 		Louisiana–Monroe W 67–58  7–2
 Thomas Assembly Center (4,123)
Ruston, LA
December 7, 2010*
7:00 pm 		at Northwestern State L 78–85  7–3
 Prather Coliseum (2,211)
Natchitoches, LA
December 11, 2010*
3:00 pm 		at McNeese State L 70–80  7–4
 Burton Coliseum (619)
Lake Charles, LA
December 14, 2010*
7:35 pm 		at Houston Baptist W 80–57  8–4
 Sharp Gymnasium (524)
Houston, TX
December 18, 2010*
7:00 pm 		Texas–Arlington W 62–61  9–4
 Thomas Assembly Center (1,633)
Ruston, LA
December 21, 2010*
7:05 pm 		at Iowa L 58–77  9–5
 Carver–Hawkeye Arena (10,334)
Iowa City, IA
December 29, 2010
9:00 pm 		at Boise State L 60–71  9–6 (0–1)
 Taco Bell Arena (4,084)
Boise, ID
December 31, 2010
9:05 pm 		at Idaho L 47–77  9–7 (0–2)
 Cowan Spectrum (511)
Moscow, ID
January 6, 2011
7:00 pm 		Fresno State L 56–63  9–8 (0–3)
 Thomas Assembly Center (1,905)
Ruston, LA
January 13, 2011
7:00 pm 		San Jose State L 74–79  9–9 (0–4)
 Thomas Assembly Center (1,905)
Ruston, LA
January 15, 2011
7:00 pm 		Hawaii L 48–56  9–10 (0–5)
 Thomas Assembly Center (1,719)
Ruston, LA
January 20, 2011
8:05 pm 		at Utah State L 57–74  9–11 (0–6)
 Smith Spectrum (9,768)
Logan, UT
January 22, 2011
9:30 pm 		at Nevada L 58–66  9–12 (0–7)
 Lawlor Events Center (5,511)
Reno, NV
January 27, 2011
7:00 pm, ERT 		Idaho W 71–56  10–12 (1–7)
 Thomas Assembly Center (1,830)
Ruston, LA
January 29, 2011
7:00 pm 		Boise State W 70–60  11–12 (2–7)
 Thomas Assembly Center (1,856)
Ruston, LA
February 5, 2011
10:00 pm, ESPNU 		at Fresno State L 64–72  11–13 (2–8)
 Save Mart Center (9,059)
Fresno, CA
February 7, 2011
8:00 pm 		at New Mexico State L 57–75  11–14 (2–9)
 Pan American Center (5,084)
Las Cruces, NM
February 12, 2011
3:00 pm, ERT 		New Mexico State L 49–50  11–15 (2–10)
 Thomas Assembly Center (2,399)
Ruston, LA
February 16, 2011*
7:00 pm 		at North Dakota L 73–76  11–16
 Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,709)
Grand Forks, ND
February 19, 2011*
3:00 pm 		Georgia State
ESPN BracketBusters 		W 51–45  12–16
 Thomas Assembly Center (3,162)
Ruston, LA
February 24, 2011
11:30 pm 		at Hawaii L 58–71  12–17 (2–11)
 Stan Sheriff Center (6,105)
Honolulu, HI
February 26, 2011
8:00 pm 		at San Jose State L 60–72  12–18 (2–12)
 Event Center Arena (1,879)
San Jose, CA
March 3, 2011
8:00 pm 		Nevada L 70–73  12–19 (2–13)
 Thomas Assembly Center (2,145)
Ruston, LA
March 5, 2011
6:00 pm, ERT 		No. 25 Utah State L 30–72  12–20 (2–14)
 Thomas Assembly Center (2,141)
Ruston, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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