2011–12 Rice Owls men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 November 2024 2011–12 Rice Owls Basketball Rice Owls logo.svg 100 Conference USA C-USA 19–16 8–8 Ben Braun 4th Louis Reynaud Mike Roberts Marco Marcos Tudor Fieldhouse CIT Quarterfinals The 2011–12 Rice Owls men's basketball team represented Rice University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls, led by fourth year head coach Ben Braun, played their home games at the Tudor Fieldhouse and are members of Conference USA. They finished the season 19–16, 8–8 in C-USA to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Basketball tournament to East Carolina.https://www.columbian.com/news/2012/mar/06/east-carolina-edges-rice-68-66-in-c-usa-1st-round/ East Carolina edges Rice 68-66 in C-USA 1st round The Columbian March 6, 2012 November 1, 2024 They were invited to the 2012 CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Louisiana in the first round and Drake in the second round before falling in the quarterfinals to Oakland. Roster Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 0 Ahmad Ibrahim Forward 6–6 220 Freshman Beirut, Lebanon 1 Nate Schwarze Guard 5–11 182 Senior Chelsea, Michigan 3 Tamir Jackson Guard 6–3 194 Junior Paterson, New Jersey 4 Connor Frizzelle Guard 6–1 191 Senior Red Oak, Texas 5 Emerson Herndon Forward 6–9 235 Senior Houston, Texas 10 Dan Peera Guard 6–0 185 Freshman Concord, California 12 Jarelle Reischel Forward 6–6 212 Freshman Frankfurt, Germany 14 Arsalan Kazemi Forward 6–7 220 Junior Isfahan, Iran 15 Julian DeBose Guard 6–4 196 Freshman Washington, D.C. 20 Lucas Kuipers Forward 6–8 217 Senior Rochester, Minnesota 30 David Chadwick Forward 6–9 220 Sophomore Charlotte, North Carolina 31 Dylan Ennis Guard 6–2 182 Freshman Brampton, Ontario 34 Omar Oraby Center 7–2 265 Sophomore Cairo, Egypt 41 Seth Gearhart Forward 6–7 208 Freshman Wilsonville, Oregon Schedule 2011-12 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2011 yes yes |- !colspan=9| Regular season 11/12/2011 7:00 pm yes New Orleans Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,719 83–49 1–0 11/17/2011 7:00 pm yes Southern Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX South Padre Island Invitational 1,308 80–65 2–0 11/22/2011 7:00 pm yes Florida A&M Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX South Padre Island Invitational 1,396 75–59 3–0 11/25/2011 5:00 pm yes yes Northern Iowa South Padre Island Convention Centre South Padre Island, TX South Padre Island Invitational 556 60–64 3–1 11/26/2011 6:30 pm yes yes Iowa State South Padre Island Convention Centre South Padre Island, TX South Padre Island Invitational 660 CBSSN 63–90 3–2 11/20/2011 3:00 pm yes Maryland Eastern Shore Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,245 81–49 4–2 11/30/2011 7:00 pm yes yes Houston Baptist Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX 1,041 78–66 5–2 12/03/2011 2:00 pm yes St. Thomas (TX) Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 836 81–67 6–2 12/14/2011 7:00 pm yes Louisiana College Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 603 109–51 7–2 12/17/2011 7:00 pm yes Lamar Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,516 81–87 7–3 12/19/2011 8:00 pm yes Temple Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,483 CSS 70–77 7–4 12/22/2011 7:00 pm yes yes Texas A&M Reed Arena College Station, TX 8,284 FSSW 65–58 8–4 12/28/2011 7:00 pm yes Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,479 78–66 9–4 12/31/2011 1:00 pm yes yes Texas Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX 14,506 LHN 59–73 9–5 01/04/2012 7:00 pm yes yes TCU Daniel–Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth, TX 3,972 The Mtn. 74–78 9–6 01/07/2012 7:00 pm Marshall Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,237 61–63 9–7 (0–1) 01/11/2012 7:00 pm yes SMU Moody Coliseum Dallas, TX 1,951 68–52 10–7 (1–1) 01/14/2012 7:00 pm yes Tulane Fogelman Arena New Orleans, LA 1,740 50–49 11–7 (2–1) 01/18/2012 7:00 pm UAB Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,371 60–61 OT 11–8 (2–2) 01/21/2012 7:00 pm Tulsa Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 2,080 46–70 11–9 (2–3) 01/25/2012 7:00 pm yes Memphis FedExForum Memphis, TN 15,997 SPSO 51–73 11–10 (2–4) 01/28/2012 7:00 pm Tulane Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,424 88–74 12–10 (3–4) 02/01/2012 7:00 pm UTEP Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,305 77–75 13–10 (4–4) 02/04/2012 5:00 pm yes East Carolina Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum Greenville, NC 5,212 68–82 13–11 (4–5) 02/08/2012 7:00 pm yes Houston Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, TX 5,220 FSN 79–71 14–11 (5–5) 02/11/2012 7:00 pm SMU Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,363 43–39 15–11 (6–5) 02/18/2012 7:00 pm yes Tulsa Reynolds Center Tulsa, OK 5,511 50–69 15–12 (6–6) 02/22/2012 8:00 pm UCF Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,517 CSS 83–74 16–12 (7–6) 02/25/2012 7:00 pm yes Southern Miss Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS 3,965 CSS 56–58 16–13 (7–7) 02/29/2012 8:00 pm yes UTEP Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 8,268 68–61 17–13 (8–7) 03/03/2012 7:00 pm Houston Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,943 CSS 75–76 17–14 (8–8) |- !colspan=9| 2012 Conference USA men's basketball tournament 03/07/2012 12:00 pm yes East Carolina FedExForum Memphis, TN First Round 8,356 CSS 66–68 17–15 |- !colspan=9| 2012 CIT 03/14/2012 7:00 pm yes yes Louisiana–Lafayette Cajundome Lafayette, LA First Round 2,037 68–63 18–15 03/17/2012 7:00 pm yes Drake Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX Second Round 731 74–68 19–15 03/20/2012 6:00 pm yes yes Oakland Athletics Center O'rena Rochester, MI Quarterfinals 1,775 70–77 19–16 AP Poll Central Time References Category:Rice Owls men's basketball seasons Rice Rice Rice Owls men's basketball Rice Owls men's basketball