2011–12 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball team

2011–12 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball
Conference Northeast Conference
2011–12 record 14–17 (8–10 NEC)
Head coach Dave Bike
Assistant coach Anthony Latina
Assistant coach Johnny Kidd
Assistant coach Drew Shubik
Home arena William H. Pitt Center
2011–12 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Long Island 16 2   .889     25 9   .735
Wagner 15 3   .833     25 6   .806
Robert Morris 13 5   .722     26 10   .722
St. Francis (NY) 12 6   .667     15 15   .500
Quinnipiac 10 8   .556     18 13   .581
Monmouth 10 8   .556     12 20   .375
Central Connecticut 10 8   .556     13 16   .448
Sacred Heart 8 10   .444     14 18   .438
Mount St. Mary's 6 12   .333     8 21   .276
Saint Francis (PA) 5 13   .278     6 23   .207
Fairleigh Dickinson 2 16   .111     3 26   .103
*Bryant 1 17   .056     2 28   .067
2012 Northeast Conference tournament winner
As of March 17, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll
*Ineligible for conference tournament

The 2011–12 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball team represented Sacred Heart University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pioneers, led by thirty-fourth year head coach Dave Bike, play their home games at the William H. Pitt Center and are members of the Northeast Conference.

Recruiting

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Phil Gaetano
G
Wallingford, Connecticut Sheehan High School, Choate Rosemary Hall 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Nov 23, 2010 
Scout:1/5 stars   Rivals:1/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 78
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
2 Evan Kelley Guard 6–4 180 Sophomore Norwalk, Connecticut
4 Phil Gaetano Guard 5–10 170 Freshman Wallingford, Connecticut
5 Justin Swidowski Forward/Center 6–9 215 Redshirt-Junior Cinnaminson, New Jersey
10 Steve Zazuri (IR) Guard 6–2 195 Senior Monroe, Connecticut
11 Chris Evans Guard/Forward 6–3 210 Sophomore Stamford, Connecticut
12 Louis Montes Guard/Forward 6–4 220 Redshirt-Sophomore Brockton, Massachusetts
21 Femi Akinpetide Forward 6–6 230 Redshirt-Junior Sydney, Australia
24 Mostafa Abdel Latif Forward 6–8 230 Junior (Transfer, will sit out 2011–2012) Alexandria, Egypt
25 Shane Gibson Guard 6–2 180 Redshirt-Junior Killingly, Connecticut
30 Nick Greenbacker Forward/Center 6–9 235 Redshirt-Junior Coventry, Connecticut
31 Steve Glowiak Guard 6–3 185 Redshirt-Freshman New Britain, Connecticut
34 Stan Dulaire Forward 6–5 205 Senior Bloomfield, Connecticut

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Regular Season

11/11/2011*
2:00 P.M.
vs. Hartford
Connecticut 6 Classic
W 70–50  1–0
Mohegan Sun Arena 
Uncasville, Connecticut

11/15/2011*
7:00 PM
at Stony Brook W 74–63  2–0
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

11/17/2011*
7:00 PM
at Rutgers
2011 Cancun Challenge: USA Round 1
L 91–75  2–1
Louis Brown Athletic Center 
Piscataway, New Jersey

11/19/2011*
7:00 PM
at Richmond
2011 Cancun Challenge: USA Round 2
L 83–58  2–2
Robins Center 
Richmond, Virginia

11/22/2011*
4:00 PM
vs. Hampton
2011 Cancun Challenge at Moon Palace Golf and Spa Resort: Semi-Finals
W 78–71  3–2
Moon Palace Resort 
Cancun, Mexico

11/23/2011*
3:00 PM
vs. Lipscomb
2011 Cancun Challenge at Moon Palace Golf and Spa Resort
L 79–77  3–3
Moon Palace Resort 
Cancun, Mexico

11/27/2011*
3:00 PM
Brown W 77–64  4–3
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

12/01/2011
7:00 PM
at Quinnipiac W 68–55  5–3 (1–0)
TD Bank Sports Center 
Hamden, Connecticut

12/03/2011
3:30 PM
at Central Connecticut State L 82–20 OT 5–4 (1–1)
Detrick Gym 
New Britain, Connecticut

12/05/2011*
7:00 PM
Yale L 73–71  5–5 (1–1)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

12/9/2011*
7:00 PM
at Holy Cross L 71–60  5–6 (1–1)
Hart Center 
Worcester, Massachusetts

12/11/2011*
3:00 PM
Lafayette W 84–79  6–6 (1–1)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

12/19/2011*
7:00 PM
at Notre Dame L 106–65  6–7 (1–1)
Edmund P. Joyce Center 
South Bend, Indiana

12/21/2011*
7:00 PM
at Boston College L 83–73  6–8 (1–1)
Conte Forum 
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

12/29/2011*
7:30 PM
at New Hampshire W 77–59  7–8 (1–1)
Lundholm Gym 
Durham, New Hampshire

01/05/2012
7:00 PM
LIU Brooklyn L 81–87  7–9 (1–2)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

01/07/2012
3:00 PM
St. Francis (NY) L 84–99  7–10 (1–3)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

01/12/2012
7:00 PM
at Saint Francis (PA) W 71–68  8–10 (2–3)
DeGol Arena 
Loretto, Pennsylvania

01/14/2012
4:30 PM
Robert Morris L 70–67  8–11 (2–4)
Charles L. Sewall Center 
Moon Township, Pennsylvania

01/19/2012
3:00 PM
Quinnipiac W 78–75  9–11 (3–4)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

01/21/2012
3:00 PM
Central Connecticut State
Pack the Pitt
W 62–61  10–11 (4–4)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

01/26/2012
7:00 PM
Wagner L 73–54  10–12 (4–5)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

01/28/2012
3:00 PM
Mount St. Mary's L 81–80 2OT 10–13 (4–6)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

02/02/2012
7:00 PM
Monmouth L 63–56  10–14 (4–7)
Multipurpose Activity Center 
West Long Branch, New Jersey

02/04/2012
4:30 PM
Fairleigh Dickinson W 66–57  11–14 (5–7)
Rothman Center 
Hackensack, New Jersey

02/08/2012
7:00 PM
Bryant
New England Knockout: Part I
W 79–77  12–14 (6–7)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

02/12/2012
4:30 PM
at Bryant
New England Knockout: Part II
W 72–46  13–14 (7–7)
Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, Rhode Island

02/16/2012
7:00 PM
at LIU-Brooklyn L 103–91  13–15 (7–8)
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center 
Brooklyn, NY

02/18/2012
7:30 PM, MSG
at St. Francis (NY) L 58–56  13–16 (7–9)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex 
Brooklyn, NY

02/23/2012
7:00 PM
Robert Morris L 55–53  13–17 (7–10)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut

02/25/2012
12:00 PM, MSG Plus
Saint Francis (PA)
Sacred Heart Senior Day
W 72–57  14–17 (8–10)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut
2012 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

03/01/2012
7:00 PM
No. 8 (NEC) at No. 1 (NEC) LIU Brooklyn L 80–68  14–18
Athletic, Recreation, and Wellness Center 
Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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