2010–11 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team

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2010–11 Albany Great Danes men's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record16–16 (9–7 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Pat Filien
  • Jeremy Friel
  • Chad O'Donnell
Home arenaSEFCU Arena
Seasons
2010–11 America East men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Vermont 13 3   .813 23 9   .719
Boston University 12 4   .750 21 14   .600
Maine 9 7   .563 15 15   .500
Albany 9 7   .563 16 16   .500
Stony Brook 8 8   .500 15 17   .469
Hartford 7 9   .438 11 20   .355
New Hampshire 6 10   .375 12 18   .400
Binghamton 4 12   .250 8 23   .258
UMBC 4 12   .250 5 25   .167
2011 America East tournament winner
As of March 18, 2011
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010–11 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team represented the University at Albany in the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They finished the season 16–16 overall, 9–7 in America East play to finish in a tie for fourth place.

Roster[edit]

2010–11 Albany Men's Basketball
Current Roster
Pos. # Name Class Ht. Wt. Hometown High School
G 0 Jacob Iati Sophomore 5–10 170 lb York, PA York Catholic
G 2 Logan Aronhalt Sophomore 6–3 210 lb Zanesville, OH Zanesville
F 4 Fran Urli Senior 6–8 225 lb Zagreb, Croatia
G 5 Derrek Tartt Sophomore 6–3 175 lb Chicago, IL Fenwick
G 10 Mike Black Sophomore 6–0 175 lb Chicago, IL Fenwick
C 11 Luke Devlin Freshman 6–8 230 lb Sydney, Australia Newington College
F 14 Russell Moore Junior 6–3 200 lb New Orleans, LA St. Augustine
F 20 Theo Hatcher Junior 6–7 210 lb Fort Lauderdale, FL New Creations Christian School
C 21 Blake Metcalf Sophomore 6–9 240 lb Camby, IN Plainfield
G/F 22 Ralph Watts Redshirt Freshman 6–5 195 lb Peekskill, NY Peekskill
G 23 Tim Ambrose Senior 6–0 220 lb Brentwood, NY Our Savior New American School
F 24 Jake Lindfors Sophomore 6–10 240 lb Elk Grove Village, IL Driscoll Catholic
F 33 Billy Allen Junior 6–6 210 lb Hamilton, Ohio Hamilton
C 44 John Puk Redshirt Freshman 6–10 225 lb Waterloo, IA Waterloo West

Incoming signees[edit]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Luke Devlin[1]
PF
Sydney, Australia Newington College (AUS) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Theo Hatcher
SF
Fort Lauderdale, Florida Central Arizona College (AZ) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Russell Moore Jr.
SG
New Orleans, Louisiana John A. Logan College (IL) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
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:

  • "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
  • "2010 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 1, 2010.

Coaches[edit]

Name Position Year at
Albany
Alma Mater (Year)[2]
Will Brown Head coach 10th Dowling College (1995)
Pat Filien Assistant coach 6th Saint Rose (1993)
Jeremy Friel Assistant coach 3rd New Hampshire (2005)
Chad O'Donnell Assistant coach 7th Springfield College (1994)
Brent Wilson Director of Operations 2nd Albany (2008)
Josh Pelletier Graduate Assistant 1st Saint Rose (2009)

Schedule and results[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 12, 2010*
7:30 pm
Cornell L 61–65  0–1
 20  Ambrose   9  Devlin   4  Ambrose  SEFCU Arena (3,983)
Albany, NY
November 15, 2010*
7:00 pm
American L 44–57  0–2
 13  Ambrose   7  Ambrose   5  Ambrose  SEFCU Arena (1,215)
Albany, NY
November 17, 2010*
7:30 pm
at Georgia Tech
Legends Classic
L 51–78  0–3
 16  Ambrose   6  Lindfors   5  Iati  Alexander Memorial Coliseum (5,121)
Atlanta, GA
November 20, 2010*
7:00 pm
at Fairleigh Dickinson W 72–46  1–3
 27  Aronhalt   10  Aronhalt   3  Iati  Rothman Center (667)
Hackensack, NJ
November 23, 2010*
7:00 pm
Iona L 65–86  1–4
 25  Aronhalt   7  Devlin   4  Devlin  SEFCU Arena (1,248)
Albany, NY
November 26, 2010*
7:30 pm
at Detroit
Legends Classic
L 82–84 2OT 1–5
 18  2 tied   10  Devlin   6  Ambrose  Calihan Hall (2,017)
Detroit, MI
November 27, 2010*
5:00 pm
vs. Niagara
Legends Classic
W 75–65  2–5
 30  Aronhalt   10  Puk   3  Watts  Calihan Hall (417)
Detroit, MI
November 28, 2010*
3:00 pm
vs. Bowling Green
Legends Classic
W 56–55  3–5
 18  Aronhalt   7  3 tied   6  Ambrose  Calihan Hall (313)
Detroit, MI
December 4, 2010*
7:00 pm, TWC Sports
at Siena
Rivalry
W 88–82 OT 4–5
 27  Ambrose   7  Ambrose   5  Black  Times Union Center (10,753)
Albany, NY
December 6, 2010*
7:30 pm
at Yale L 53–74  4–6
 15  Ambrose   6  2 tied   2  2 tied  Payne Whitney Gymnasium (720)
New Haven, CT
December 11, 2010*
7:00 pm
Central Connecticut W 64–63  5–6
 21  Ambrose   11  Devlin   4  Ambrose  SEFCU Arena (1,879)
Albany, NY
December 18, 2010*
7:00 pm
Mount St. Mary's W 77–57  6–6
 19  2 tied   8  Ambrose   5  Black  SEFCU Arena (1,720)
Albany, NY
December 22, 2010*
7:00 pm
at Colgate W 63–61  7–6
 19  Ambrose   5  Metcalf   3  Ambrose  Cotterell Court (463)
Hamilton, NY
December 28, 2010*
7:00 pm, Fox Sports Ohio
at Xavier L 64–88  7–7
 24  Ambrose   5  3 tied   5  Ambrose  Cintas Center (10,004)
Cincinnati, OH
December 30, 2010*
7:00 pm, TWC Sports
at Wagner L 65–80  7–8
 18  Black   10  Devlin   3  2 tied  Spiro Sports Center (1,257)
Staten Island, NY
January 2, 2011
4:00 pm
New Hampshire W 59–44  8–8
(1–0)
 16  Ambrose   9  Ambrose   5  Ambrose  SEFCU Arena (1,730)
Albany, NY
January 6, 2011
4:00 pm, WCAXtra
at Vermont L 64–75  8–9
(1–1)
 21  Aronhalt   4  4 tied   4  Ambrose  Patrick Gym (2,270)
Burlington, VT
January 9, 2011
3:00 pm
at Hartford L 42–62  8–10
(1–2)
 17  Aronhalt   8  Devlin   1  6 tied  Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (951)
West Hartford, CT
January 12, 2011
7:00 pm, TWC Sports
Maine L 64–66  8–11
(1–3)
 18  Black   6  3 tied   5  Ambrose  SEFCU Arena (1,041)
Albany, NY
January 15, 2011
7:00 pm, TWC Sports
Boston University L 67–70  8–12
(1–4)
 18  Ambrose   6  Watts   8  Black  SEFCU Arena (1,348)
Albany, NY
January 17, 2011
5:00 pm, MSG Plus/ESPN3
at Stony Brook W 52–50  9–12
(2–4)
 15  Ambrose   14  Ambrose   4  Black  Pritchard Gymnasium (1,630)
Stony Brook, NY
January 20, 2011
7:00 pm, TWC Sports
Binghamton W 76–37  10–12
(3–4)
 15  Black   7  Ambrose   5  Ambrose  SEFCU Arena (1,804)
Albany, NY
January 26, 2011
7:00 pm
at UMBC W 66–63  11–12
(4–4)
 28  Aronhalt   9  Puk   4  2 tied  Retriever Activities Center (607)
Catonsville, MD
January 29, 2011
7:00 pm
Vermont L 54–63  11–13
(4–5)
 16  Ambrose   8  2 tied   3  Black  SEFCU Arena (3,754)
Albany, NY
February 2, 2011
7:00 pm
at New Hampshire L 59–62 OT 11–14
(4–6)
 15  Ambrose   14  Devlin   3  2 tied  Lundholm Gym (345)
Durham, NH
February 5, 2011
7:00 pm, TWC Sports
Hartford
Big Purple Growl
W 62–59  12–14
(5–6)
 20  Ambrose   11  Devlin   7  Black  SEFCU Arena (4,037)
Albany, NY
February 10, 2011
9:35 pm
vs. Boston University
Big Apple Battle
L 44–63  12–15
(5–7)
 13  Ambrose   6  2 tied   3  Black  Madison Square Garden (13,652)
New York City, NY
February 14, 2011
7:00 pm, MSG Plus/ESPN3
Stony Brook W 58–43  13–15
(6–7)
 22  Ambrose   11  Devlin   4  Aronhalt  SEFCU Arena (1,728)
Albany, NY
February 20, 2011
3:00 pm
at Binghamton W 57–54  14–15
(7–7)
 16  Aronhalt   13  Devlin   4  Ambrose  Binghamton University Events Center (3,735)
Vestal, NY
February 23, 2011
7:00 pm, TWC Sports
UMBC W 83–67  15–15
(8–7)
 19  Aronhalt   7  Ambrose   7  Ambrose  SEFCU Arena (2,638)
Albany, NY
February 27, 2011
2:00 pm, TWC Sports
Maine W 81–77 OT 16–15
(9–7)
 26  Black   12  Metcalf   6  Ambrose  Alfond Arena (1,678)
Orono, ME
America East tournament
March 5, 2011
12:00 pm
(4) vs. (5) Stony Brook
AE Quarterfinals
L 61–67  16–16
 24  Ambrose   12  Devlin   4  Ambrose  Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion 
West Hartford, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
Source[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "College Basketball Recruiting Schools". ESPN. Archived from the original on November 13, 2010. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
  2. ^ "Coaching Staff". Albany Great Danes. University at Albany, SUNY. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
  3. ^ "2010-11 Men's Basketball Schedule". Albany Athletics. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
  4. ^ "2010-11 Albany Schedule & Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 8, 2023.