2010–11 Long Island Blackbirds men's basketball team

American college basketball season August 2023 February 2024 2010–11 Long Island Blackbirds Basketball LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds wordmark.svg 250 Northeast Conference NEC 27–6 16–2 Jim Ferry Jack Perri Rich Glesmann Jason Harris Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Northeast Conference regular season and tournament champions NCAA Tournament Round of 64 The 2010–11 Long Island Blackbirds men's basketball team represented Long Island University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blackbirds, led by 9th year head coach Jim Ferry, played their home games at the Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center and are members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 27–6, 16–2 in NEC play to capture the regular season championship. They also won the 2011 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament to earn an automatic bid in the 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament where they lost in the second round to North Carolina.https://www.nydailynews.com/2011/03/19/ncaa-tournament-no-2-north-carolina-simply-too-much-for-no-15-liu-brooklyn-in-102-87-win/ NCAA Tournament: No. 2 North Carolina simply too much for No. 15 LIU-Brooklyn in 102-87 win New York Daily News March 19, 2011 February 14, 2024 Roster Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 00 Kyle Johnson Guard 6–5 210 Senior Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1 Jamal Olasewere Forward 6–7 210 Sophomore Silver Spring, Maryland 2 Milos Nikolic Forward 6–10 205 Senior Lugano, Switzerland 10 Troy Joseph Guard/Forward 6–6 195 Freshman Ajax, Ontario, Canada 11 Jason Brickman Guard 5–10 165 Freshman San Antonio, Texas 12 C.J. Garner Guard 5–10 160 Junior Silver Spring, Maryland 15 Kurt Joseph Guard 5–10 180 Sophomore Morganville, New Jersey 20 Booker Hucks Guard 6–6 210 Sophomore Bay Shore, New York 21 Arnold Mayorga Forward 6–7 225 Junior London, Ontario, Canada 22 Robinson Odoch Opong Guard 6–3 200 Freshman Quebec City, Quebec, Canada 23 Michael Culpo Guard 6–1 180 Junior Pittsfield, Massachusetts 24 David Hicks Guard 6–1 195 Senior Mendota Heights, Minnesota 32 Kenny Onyechi Forward 6–7 225 Sophomore Sugar Land, Texas 42 Julian Boyd Forward 6–7 225 Sophomore San Antonio, Texas Schedule 2010-11 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2010 yes yes |- !colspan=9| Northeast Conference tournament 3/3/11 7:00 pm Saint Francis (PA) Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, NY Quarterfinals 1,072 90–75 25–5 3/6/11 12:00 pm Central Connecticut State Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, NY Semifinals 1,205 MSG 69–67 26–5 3/9/11 7:00 pm Robert Morris Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, NY Championship Game 1,700 ESPN2 85–82 OT 27–5 |- !colspan=9| NCAA tournament 3/18/11 7:15 pm yes yes North Carolina 7 Time Warner Cable Arena Charlotte, NC Second Round 16,852 CBS 87–102 27–6 AP Poll Eastern Time References Long Island Long Island Category:LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball seasons Long Island Blackbirds men's b Long Island Blackbirds men's b