2001–02 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 December 2015 Basketball 2001–02 Eastern Michigan Eagles Eastern Michigan Eagles logo.svg 120 Mid-American Conference West Division MAC 6–24 2–16 Jim Boone 2 Convocation Center The 2001–02 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team represented Eastern Michigan University during the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by 2nd year head coach Jim Boone. The Eagles played their home games at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center and were members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 6–24, 2–16 in MAC play. They finished 6th in the MAC West. They were knocked out in the 1st round of the MAC Tournament by the Toledo Rockets. Roster Source:2001–02 EMU Eagles Roster http://www.foxsports.com/college-basketball/eastern-michigan-eagles-team-roster?season=2001 Fox Sports 3 January 2016 The team captains were Ricky Cottrill, Steve Pettyjohn and Ryan Prillman. Number Name Position Height Weight Year Home Town 3 Michael Ross Guard 5–10180 Freshman Beckley, WV 12 Melvin Hicks Guard 6–3 200 Junior Romulus, MI 14 Ricky Cottrill Guard 6–3 195 Sophomore Poca, WV 22 James "Boo" Jackson Forward 6–9 220 Freshman Pittsburgh, PA 24 Ben Romano Guard 6–4 220 Junior Luanada, Angola 25 Markus Austin Forward 6–6 215 Freshman White Plains, NY 32 Avery Jessup Guard 6–4 200 Freshman Westland, MI 34 Adam Sommer Forward 6–6 225 Freshman Columbus, OH 44 Ryan Prillman Forward 6–9 245 Junior New Orleans, LA 45 Tyson Radney Forward 6–8 215 Senior Inkster, MI 50 Steve Pettyjohn Forward 6–8 235 Junior Wooster, OH 55 Ryan Stennet Center 6–10 235 Freshman Royal Oak, MI Schedule no 2001-02 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2001 yes yes |- !colspan=9| Regular Season 11-17-2001 6:30 pm yes yes no 2001 UAB Blazers UAB Sports and Fitness Center Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam 66–79 0–1 11–18–01 6:30 pm yes yes no Miami (FL) Sports and Fitness Center Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam 1121 56–93 0–2 11–20–01 12:30 pm yes yes no 2001 Morris Brown Wolverines Morris Brown Sports and Fitness Center Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam 168 67–55 1–2 11–26–01 7:05 pm yes no 2001 Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks Maryland Eastern Shore Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1753 61–65 1–3 12–01–01 7:00 pm yes no 2001 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1875 79–86 1–4 12–03–01 7:05 pm yes no 2001 Detroit Titans Detroit Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 3532 69–95 1–5 12–08–01 7:00 pm yes no 2001 Delaware State Hornets Delaware State Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1683 75–62 2–5 12–11–01 7:05 pm yes yes no 2001 Green Bay Phoenix Green Bay Brown County Arena Green Bay, WI 2761 106–76 2–6 12–19–01 7:05 pm yes no 2001 Concordia Cardinals Concordia (MI) Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 856 68–84 3–6 12–22–01 2:00 pm yes yes no Michigan Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI 10873 55–88 3–7 12–29–01 7:05 pm yes no 2001 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 877 72–59 4–7 01–02–02 7:00 pm no 2001 Buffalo Bulls Buffalo Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1250 51–70 4–8 (0–1) 01–05–01 7:00 pm no 2001 Ball State Cardinals Ball State Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 2354 45–63 4–9 (0–2) 01–07–02 7:30 pm yes no 2001 Akron Zips Akron James A. Rhodes Arena Akron, OH 1890 61–60 5–9 (1–2) 01–09–02 7:00 pm no 2001 Toledo Rockets Toledo Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1959 60–85 5–10 (1–3) 01–12–02 7:30 pm yes no 2001 Marshall Thundering Herd Marshall Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV 5417 75–97 5–11 (1–4) 01–16–02 7:00 pm yes no 2001 Miami RedHawks Miami (OH) Millett Hall Oxford, OH 3110 56–72 5–12 (1–5) 01–19–02 7:00 pm no 2001 Central Michigan Chippewas Central Michigan Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 3850 73–86 5–13 (1–6) 01–22–02 7:00 pm no Ohio Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1017 66–80 5–14 (1–7) 01–26–02 7:05 pm yes no 2001 Northern Illinois Huskies Northern Illinois Chick Evans Field House DeKalb, IL 1925 72–84 5–15 (1–8) 01–29–02 7:00 pm no Kent State Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1581 62–82 5–16 (1–9) 02–02–02 1:00 pm yes no Ball State Worthen Arena Muncie, IN 6555 56–90 5–17 (1–10) 02–06–02 7:35 pm yes no 2001 Western Michigan Broncos Western Michigan University Arena Kalamazoo, MI 2034 94–101 2ot 5–18 (1–11) 02–09–02 7:00 pm no Northern Illinois Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1975 85–90 ot 5–19 (1–12) 02–13–02 7:00 pm no 2001 Bowling Green Falcons Bowling Green Anderson Arena Bowling Green, OH 3154 61–82 5–20 (1–13) 02–16–02 7:00 pm yes no Akron Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 2590 83–76 6–20 (2–13) 02–20–02 7:00 pm yes no Central Michigan Rose Arena Mt. Pleasant, MI 1835 57–76 6–21 (2–14) 2–27–02 7:00 pm no Western Michigan Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1056 52–71 6–22 (2–15) 03–02–02 7:00 pm yes no Toledo Savage Hall Toledo, OH 4918 68–84 6–23 (2–16) |- !colspan=9| 2002 MAC men's basketball tournament 03–04–02 7:00 pm yes no Toledo Savage Hall Toledo, OH 1st Round 4269 53–89 6–24 AP Poll Eastern Time Season Schedule/Results & Leaders http://www.emueagles.com/custompages/mbball/2001/teamcume.htm EMU Eagles 3 January 2016 Media Guide http://emueagles.com/documents/2015/11/3//FullBook_FINAL_110315.pdf?id=4038 https://web.archive.org/web/20170926041824/http://www.emueagles.com/documents/2015/11/3//FullBook_FINAL_110315.pdf?id=4038 dead 26 September 2017 EMU Eagles 23 December 2015 Season Highlights 11/26 vs Maryland Eastern Shore Ryan Prillman records a career-high 14 rebounds.Maryland Eastern Shore vs Eastern Michigan 11–26–01 7:05 p.m. at Ypsilanti, MI (Convocation Center)) http://www.emueagles.com/custompages/mbball/2001/game-04.htm www.emueagles.com 2016-01-03 12/01 vs Tennessee Tech Ricky Cottrill sets individual three-point shooting record at EMU Convocation Center with 8 three-point field goal. Tennessee Tech vs Eastern Michigan 12–01–01 7:05 p.m. at Ypsilanti, MI (Convocation Center)) http://www.emueagles.com/custompages/mbball/2001/game-05.htm www.emueagles.com 2016-01-03 EMU sets a team record with 14 three-point field goals. EMU sets a Convocation Center record with 14 three-point field goals. 12/03 vs Detroit Ryan Prillman scores a career-high 24 points. Detroit vs Eastern Michigan 12–03–01 7:05 p.m. at Ypsilanti, MI (Convocation Center)) http://www.emueagles.com/custompages/mbball/2001/game-06.htm www.emueagles.com 2016-01-03 01/07 at Akron Ricky Cottrill scores a career-high 31 points. Eastern Michigan vs Akron 01–07–02 7:30 p.m. at Akron, Ohio (JAR Arena)) http://www.emueagles.com/custompages/mbball/2001/game-14.htm www.emueagles.com 2016-01-02 EMU wins its first MAC road game under head coach Jim Boone. References Category:Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball seasons Eastern Michigan Category:2001 in sports in Michigan Category:2002 in sports in Michigan