2010–11 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2010–11 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team represented McNeese State University in the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Cowboys, led by head coach Dave Simmons , played their home games at the Burton Coliseum in Lake Charles, Louisiana , as members of the Southland Conference . The Cowboys were regular-season champions in the Southland Conference, eventually advancing to the championship game of the Southland Conference tournament , where they were defeated by UTSA .[ 1]
McNeese State failed to qualify for the NCAA tournament , but received an automatic bid to the 2011 NIT as the regular-season champions of the Southland. The Cowboys were eliminated in the first round of the NIT by Boston College , 82–64.[ 2]
Roster
2010–11 McNeese State Cowboys men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
G
0
Diego Kapelan
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
—
Sr
Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina
PG
2
Jeremie Mitchell
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
—
So
Monroe, Louisiana
F
3
Patrick Richard
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
—
Jr
Carencro, Louisiana
PG
5
Dontae Cannon
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
—
So
Alexandria, Louisiana
G
10
Brandon Regis
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
—
So
Addison, Texas
F
15
Will Brown
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
—
Jr
Los Angeles, California
F
20
Adrian Fields
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
—
RS Fr
Opelousas, Louisiana
G
22
Stephan Martin
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
—
Sr
Lacassine, Louisiana
G
23
CJ Collins
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
—
Sr
Lake Charles, Louisiana
F
24
Mari Konate
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
—
Jr
Janville, France
C
32
Preston David
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
—
Sr
Farmers Branch, Texas
F
35
Tyson Queen
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
—
Jr
Baytown, Texas
F
43
PJ Alawoya
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
—
Sr
Houston, Texas
C
52
Rudy Turner
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
—
Sr
Boyce, Louisiana
F
54
Daniel Richard
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
—
Jr
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: January 7, 2023
Source[ 3]
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site city, state
Regular season
November 13, 2010 *3:00 pm
at No. 18 Washington
L 64–118
0–1
Hec Edmundson Pavilion (8,914)Seattle, Washington
November 16, 2010 *7:00 pm
Georgia State
W 68–62
1–1
Burton Coliseum (621)Lake Charles, LA
November 20, 2010 *3:00 pm
Louisiana College
W 92–53
2–1
Burton Coliseum (254)Lake Charles, LA
November 22, 2010 *7:05 pm
at Southern Miss
L 60–75
2–2
Reed Green Coliseum (2,834)Hattiesburg, MS
November 24, 2010 *7:00 pm
at Miami (FL)
L 59–79
2–3
BankUnited Center (4,337)Coral Gables, FL
December 1, 2010 *7:00 pm
Louisiana–Lafayette
W 69–66
3–3
Burton Coliseum (978)Lake Charles, LA
December 9, 2010 *7:00 pm
Jarvis Christian
W 96–91
4–3
Burton Coliseum (433)Lake Charles, Louisiana
December 11, 2010 *3:00 pm
Louisiana Tech
W 80–70
5–3
Burton Coliseum (619)Lake Charles, LA
December 13, 2010 *7:00 pm
Southwestern Assemblies of God
W 84–66
6–3
Burton Coliseum (333)Lake Charles, LA
December 16, 2010 *7:00 pm
at LSU
L 66–78 OT
6–4
Pete Maravich Assembly Center (6,445)Baton Rouge, LA
December 19, 2010 *3:00 pm
Sacramento State
W 65–63
7–4
Lake Charles Civic Center (355)Lake Charles, LA
December 21, 2010 *7:05 pm
University of the Southwest
W 100–61
8–4
Burton Coliseum (735)Lake Charles, LA
December 31, 2010 *3:00 pm
No. 18 Texas A&M
L 57–66
8–5
Reed Arena (8,209)College Station, TX
January 8, 2011 3:00 pm
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi
W 72–49
9–5 (1–0)
Burton Coliseum (504)Lake Charles, LA
January 12, 2011 7:00 pm
at Lamar
W 78–76
10–5 (2–0)
Montagne Center (4,164)Beaumont, TX
January 15, 2011 3:00 pm
Texas State
W 97–92
11–5 (3–0)
Burton Coliseum (672)Lake Charles, LA
January 19, 2011 7:00 pm
at Southeastern Louisiana
L 77–80
11–6 (3–1)
University Center (1,626)Hammond, LA
January 22, 2011
at Northwestern State
L 77–87 OT
11–7 (3–2)
Prather Coliseum (2,415)Natchitoches, LA
January 26, 2011 7:05 pm
at Nicholls State
W 66–65
12–7 (4–2)
Stopher Gymnasium (1,403)Thibodaux, LA
January 29, 2011 4:30 pm
at Central Arkansas
W 70–63
13–7 (5–2)
Farris Center (1,713)Conway, AR
February 5, 2011 6:00 pm
at Stephen F. Austin
L 60–65
13–8 (5–3)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (3,165)Nacogdoches, TX
February 12, 2011 3:00 pm
Central Arkansas
W 81–67
14–8 (6–3)
Burton Coliseum (1,913)Lake Charles, LA
February 14, 2011 7:00 pm
Sam Houston State
W 73–63
15–8 (7–3)
Burton Coliseum (1,272)Lake Charles, LA
February 16, 2011 7:05 pm
at UTSA
L 61–65
15–9 (7–4)
Convocation Center (1,157)San Antonio, TX
February 19, 2011 3:00 pm
Northwestern State
W 73–63
16–9 (8–4)
Burton Coliseum (2,342)Lake Charles, LA
February 23, 2011 7:00 pm
at Texas–Arlington
W 81–72
17–9 (9–4)
Texas Hall (817)Arlington, TX
February 26, 2011 3:00 pm
Nicholls State
W 71–51
18–9 (10–4)
Burton Coliseum (1,191)Lake Charles, LA
March 2, 2011 7:00 pm
Southeastern Louisiana
L 74–81
18–10 (10–5)
Burton Coliseum (1,375)Lake Charles, LA
March 5, 2011 3:00 pm
Lamar
W 92–74
19–10 (11–5)
Burton Coliseum (3,704)Lake Charles, LA
Southland tournament
March 9, 2011 6:30 pm
(1)
vs. (8) Nicholls State Southland Quarterfinals
W 71–64
20–10
Merrell Center (1,292)Katy, TX
March 10, 2011 8:30 pm
(1)
vs. (4) Texas State Southland Semifinals
W 91–83
21–10
Merrell Center (1,831)Katy, TX
March 12, 2011 3:05 pm
(1)
vs. (7) UTSA Southland Championship
L 72–75
21–11
Merrell Center (2,758)Katy, TX
NIT
March 15, 2011 8:00 pm
(8 BC)
(1 BC) Boston College NIT First Round
L 64–82
21–12
Burton Coliseum (5,035)Lake Charles, LA
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
BC=NIT Boston College bracket.
All times are in
Central Time .
Source[ 4] [ 5]
References
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