2011–12 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 February 2024 2011–12 La Salle Explorers Basketball LaSalle Script Logo.gif 150 Atlantic 10 Conference A-10 21–13 9–7 John Giannini 8th Horace Owens Harris Adler Will Bailey Tom Gola Arena NIT First Round The 2011–12 La Salle Explorers basketball team represented La Salle University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Explorers, led by eighth year head coach John Giannini, played their home games at Tom Gola Arena and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 21–13, 9–7 in A-10 to finish in a four-way tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Basketball tournament to Saint Louis. They were invited to the 2012 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Minnesota.https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/320742325 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227080239/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/320742325 dead February 27, 2024 Minnesota 70, La Salle 61 ESPN March 14, 2012 February 26, 2024 Roster Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 1 D. J. Peterson Guard 6–5 185 Freshman Burnsville, Minnesota 3 Tyreek Duren Guard 6–0 180 Sophomore Philadelphia 5 Taylor Dunn Guard 6–2 200 Junior State College, Pennsylvania 10 Sam Mills Guard 6–2 180 Sophomore Sunrise, Florida 14 Devon White Forward 6–8 240 Senior Philadelphia 21 Stephen Zack Center 6–11 240 Freshman New Cumberland, Pennsylvania 23 Earl Pettis Guard 6–5 215 Freshman Philadelphia 25 Jerrell Wright Forward 6–8 230 Freshman Philadelphia 35 Rohan Brown Guard/Forward 6–6 205 Freshman Hartford, Connecticut 42 Matt Sheehan Forward 6–4 245 Senior Havertown, Pennsylvania 55 Ramon Galloway Guard 6–3 175 Junior Philadelphia Tyrone Garland Guard 6–1 180 Sophomore Philadelphia Schedule 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2011 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=La Salle Explorers| Exhibition 11/04/2011 7:00 pm yes 2011 Carleton Ravens Carleton Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA   74–56 — |- !colspan=9 style=La Salle Explorers| Regular season 11/11/2011 7:00 pm yes 2011 Lafayette Leopards Lafayette Tom Gola Center Philadelphia, PA 2,322 79–53 1–0 11/15/2011 7:00 pm yes yes Villanova The Pavilion Villanova, Pennsylvania Big 5 Game 6,500 ESPN3 69–76 1–1 11/19/2011 3:00 pm yes James Madison Tom Gola Center Philadelphia, PA Philly Hoop Group Classic, Homecoming 2,951 92–83 2–1 11/22/2011 7:00 pm yes yes Pittsburgh 17 Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA Philly Hoop Group Classic 8,375 ESPN3 69–73 2–2 11/25/2011 4:30 pm yes yes Robert Morris The Palestra Philadelphia, PA Philly Hoop Group Classic 1,211 TCN 44–51 2–3 11/26/2011 4:30 pm yes yes 2011 Rider Broncs Rider The Palestra Philadelphia, PA Philly Hoop Group Classic 2,824 TCN 82–70 3–3 11/30/2011 7:00 pm yes 2011 Northeastern Huskies Northeastern Tom Gola Center Philadelphia, PA 1,511 68–51 4–3 12/03/2011 4:00 pm yes Bucknell Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA 1,823 78–52 5–3 12/07/2011 7:00 pm yes yes 2011 Towson Tigers Towson Towson Center Towson, MD 648 89–51 6–3 12/10/2011 2:00 pm yes 2011 Army Black Knights Army Tom Gola Center Philadelphia, PA 1,562 76–64 7–3 12/19/2011 7:00 pm yes yes Delaware Bob Carpenter Center Newark, DE 2,345 66–70 7–4 12/22/2011 7:00 pm yes yes 2011 Central Connecticut Blue Devils Central Connecticut William H. Detrick Gymnasium New Britain, CT 1,612 85–59 8–4 12/29/2011 2:00 pm yes 2011 Boston University Terriers Boston University Tom Gola Center Philadelphia, PA 1,547 70–53 9–4 12/31/2011 2:00 pm yes 2011 Hartford Hawks Hartford Tom Gola Center Philadelphia, PA 1,233 73–55 10–4 01/04/2012 6:00 pm Xavier Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA 2,075 TCN 80–70 11–4 1–0 01/08/2012 2:00 pm Massachusetts Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA 2,395 CSN 82–75 12–4 2–0 01/10/2012 7:00 pm yes yes Penn The Palestra Philadelphia, PA Big 5 Game 4,480 68–57 13–4 01/14/2012 7:00 pm yes Dayton UD Arena Dayton, OH 12,580 75–79 13–5 2–1 01/18/2012 7:00 pm yes Temple Liacouras Center Philadelphia, PA Big 5 Game 8,068 70–76 13–6 2–2 01/21/2012 4:00 pm 2011 Rhode Island Rams Rhode Island Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA 2,622 80–66 14–6 3–2 01/25/2012 7:00 pm George Washington Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA 2,085 78–63 15–6 4–2 01/28/2012 7:00 pm yes 2011 Duquesne Dukes Duquesne Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA 3,531 71–68 16–6 5–2 02/01/2012 7:00 pm 2011 Charlotte 49ers Charlotte Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia 1,778 85–72 17–6 6–2 02/04/2012 12:00 pm yes Saint Joseph's The Palestra Philadelphia, PA Big 5 Game 8,722 TCN 66–70 17–7 6–3 02/08/2012 7:00 pm yes Richmond Robins Center Richmond, VA 4,028 76–78 17–8 6–4 02/11/2012 2:00 pm Saint Louis Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA 2,903 51–59 17–9 6–5 02/18/2012 6:00 pm yes Massachusetts William D. Mullins Memorial Center Amherst, MA 6,283 CBSSN 72–71 18–9 7–5 02/22/2012 7:00 pm Temple 22 Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA Big 5 Game 3,400 79–80 OT 18–10 7–6 02/25/2012 1:00 pm yes Fordham Rose Hill Gymnasium Bronx, NY 2,796 YES 62–67 18–11 7–7 02/29/2012 7:00 pm yes George Washington Charles E. Smith Athletic Center Washington, D.C. 2,216 60–56 19–11 8–7 03/03/2012 2:00 pm St. Bonaventure Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA 2,616 71–61 20–11 9–7 |- !colspan=9 style=La Salle Explorers| Atlantic 10 tournament 03/06/2012 7:00 pm Richmond Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA First Round 1,702 80–72 21–11 03/09/2012 6:30 pm yes Saint Louis Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ Quarterfinals 5,955 CBSSN 71–78 21–12 |- !colspan=9 style=La Salle Explorers| NIT 03/14/2012 7:00 pm yes Minnesota Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA First Round 3,023 ESPN2 61–70 21–13 AP Poll Eastern Time References Category:La Salle Explorers men's basketball seasons La Salle La Salle La Salle La