2010–11 Morehead State Eagles men's basketball team

The 2010–11 Morehead State Eagles men's basketball team represented Morehead State University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by 5th year head coach Donnie Tyndall, played their home games at Ellis Johnson Arena and are members of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 25–10, 13–5 in Ohio Valley play and were champions of the 2011 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to earn an automatic bid in the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. As a 13 seed, they upset 4 seed Louisville before falling to 12 seed Richmond in the third round.

2010–11 Morehead State Eagles men's basketball
Ohio Valley Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament, Third Round
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
2010–11 record25–10 (13–5 OVC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Wade O'Connor
  • Joseph Price
  • Adam Howard
Home arenaEllis Johnson Arena
2010–11 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Murray State144 .778  239  .719
Morehead State135 .722  259  .735
Austin Peay135 .722  2014  .588
Tennessee Tech126 .667  2013  .606
Tennessee State108 .556  1416  .467
Eastern Kentucky99 .500  1516  .484
UT Martin612 .333  1221  .364
Southeast Missouri State612 .333  1022  .313
Eastern Illinois414 .222  920  .310
Jacksonville State315 .167  525  .167
SIU Edwardsville*00   821  .276
2011 OVC Tournament winner
As of March 17, 2011
* Ineligible (in transition)
; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
00 Drew Kelly Forward 6–7 235 Freshman Franklin, Tennessee
3 Kevin Gray Guard 5–10 175 Freshman Reynoldsburg, Ohio
5 Reggie Williams Guard 6–2 180 Freshman Virginia Beach, Virginia
10 Lamont Austin Guard 6–0 175 Junior Topeka, Kansas
11 Terrance Hill Guard 6–1 175 Junior Columbus, Georgia
13 Ty Proffitt Guard 6–4 190 Junior London, Kentucky
14 Taylor Maze Guard 6–1 173 Freshman Owingsville, Kentucky
21 Dionte Ferguson Forward 6–7 215 Freshman Prattville, Alabama
22 Demonte Harper Guard 6–4 195 Senior Nashville, Tennessee
23 Arthur McMillian Forward 6–6 235 Freshman Nashville, Tennessee
33 Romaric Lasme Forward 6–7 215 Junior Port-Gentil, Gabon
34 Sam Goodman Guard 6–2 190 Senior Lawrenceville, Georgia
35 Kenneth Faried Forward/Center 6–8 228 Senior Newark, New Jersey

−− 23 Cody Harrison

   independence ky
    6-3
     freshman
    guard/ forward

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Ohio Valley Conference Basketball Tournament
3/4/11
10:45 pm, ESPNU
vs. Austin Peay
Semifinals
W 68–49  23–9
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (3,592)
Nashville, TN
3/5/11
8:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Tennessee Tech
Championship Game
W 80–73  24–9
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (1,345)
Nashville, TN
NCAA Tournament
3/17/11*
1:40 pm, TBS
vs. No. 14 Louisville
Second Round
W 62–61  25–9
Pepsi Center (18,499)
Denver, CO
3/19/11*
5:15 pm, CBS
vs. Richmond
Third Round
L 48–65  25–10
Pepsi Center (19,328)
Denver, CO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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