2010–11 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2010–11 Northern Iowa Panthers 175 Missouri Valley Conference The Valley 20–14 10–8 Ben Jacobson Kyle Green P.J. Hogan Ben Johnson McLeod Center Las Vegas Classic Champions CIT Quarterfinals The 2010–11 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Northern Iowa during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by fifth year head coach Ben Jacobson, played their home games at the McLeod Center and are members of the Missouri Valley Conference. A Sweet Sixteen finisher in the 2010 NCAA tournament, UNI purchased the court on which the Panthers played in their season-ending tournament loss to the Michigan State Spartans. The floor has been installed at the McLeod Center.https://www.espn.com/blog/collegebasketballnation/post/_/id/9307/uni-didnt-go-home-empty-handed UNI didn't go home empty-handed College Basketball Nation Blog Eamonn Brennan ESPN.com 2010-03-27 2010-03-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20100401032018/http://espn.go.com/blog/collegebasketballnation/post/_/id/9307/uni-didnt-go-home-empty-handed 1 April 2010 live The Panthers finished the season 20–14, 10–8 in Missouri Valley play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2011 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament. They were invited to the 2011 CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Rider in the first round and received a second round bye before falling to SMU in the quarterfinals. Roster Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 3 Jarod Syndergaard Guard 6–1 180 Freshman Sutherland, Iowa 4 Chip Rank Forward 6–6 222 Freshman Cedarburg, Wisconsin 11 Kwadzo Ahelegbe Guard 6–2 213 Senior Oakdale, Minnesota 13 Johnny Moran Guard 6–1 190 Junior Algonquin, Illinois 14 Nate Buss Forward 6–8 195 Freshman Charles City, Iowa 20 Jake Koch Forward 6–9 255 Sophomore Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin 21 Matt Morrison Guard 6–0 175 Freshman Solon, Iowa 22 Kerwin Dunham Guard 6–6 200 Senior Bondurant, Iowa 23 Marc Sonnen Guard 6–3 185 Sophomore St. Paul, Minnesota 24 Max Martino Guard 6–5 195 Freshman Cedar Rapids, Iowa 32 Lucas O'Rear Forward 6–6 260 Senior Du Bois, Illinois 33 Austin Pehl Center 6–10 245 Sophomore Cedar Falls, Iowa 34 Tyler Lange Forward 6–6 220 Freshman Sac City, Iowa 35 James Humpal Forward 6–5 220 Freshman Waterloo, Iowa 52 Anthony James Guard 6–0 175 Sophomore St. Louis, Missouri Schedule 2010-11 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2010 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Northern Iowa Panthers| Exhibition 11/02/2010 7:00 pm yes 2010 Wartburg Knights Wartburg McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 3,660 67–46 — 11/06/2010 12:00 pm yes 2010 Mary Marauders Mary McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 3,482 57–38 — |- !colspan=9 style=Northern Iowa Panthers| Regular season 11/12/2010 7:00 pm yes yes Syracuse 10 Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY 22,198 ESPN3 46–68 0–1 11/16/2010 7:00 pm yes 2010 Coe Kohawks Coe McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 3,889 KWWL 84–45 1–1 11/20/2010 7:00 pm yes yes Milwaukee US Cellular Arena Milwaukee, WI 3,752 63–65 1–2 11/27/2010 8:00 pm yes North Dakota McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 4,340 65–52 2–2 12/01/2010 7:00 pm yes Iowa State McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 6,489 KWWL 60–54 3–2 12/04/2010 1:00 pm yes yes TCU Daniel–Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth, TX 4,022 The Mtn. 64–60 4–2 12/07/2010 7:00 pm yes yes Iowa Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA 10,667 BTN 39–51 4–3 12/11/2010 7:00 pm yes Morehead State McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 3,820 69–53 5–3 12/17/2010 7:00 pm yes 2010 none South Carolina State Bulldogs South Carolina State McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA Las Vegas Classic 3,257 66–52 6–3 12/19/2010 1:00 pm yes 2010 SIU Edwardsville Cougars SIU Edwardsville McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA Las Vegas Classic 3,253 68–47 7–3 12/22/2010 4:30 pm yes yes Indiana Orleans Arena Paradise, NV Las Vegas Classic semi-finals 2,867 CBSCS 67–61 8–3 12/23/2010 9:00 pm yes yes New Mexico Orleans Arena Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas Classic finals 3,725 CBSCS 66–60 9–3 12/29/2010 7:00 pm Missouri State McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 4,890 MVC TV 57–58 9–4 (0–1) 01/01/2011 1:00 pm yes 2010 Southern Illinois Salukis Southern Illinois SIU Arena Carbondale, IL 4,045 55–57 9–5 (0–2) 01/04/2011 7:00 pm Evansville McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 4,079 KWWL 65–53 10–5 (1–2) 01/07/2011 7:00 pm yes Indiana State Hulman Center Terre Haute, IN 5,164 45–70 10–6 (1–3) 01/09/2011 6:00 pm 2010 Bradley Braves Bradley McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 3,890 KWWL 83–77 11–6 (2–3) 01/12/2011 7:00 pm yes Illinois State Redbird Arena Normal, IL 4,021 46–44 12–6 (3–3) 01/15/2011 7:00 pm Southern Illinois McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 5,062 KWWL 72–52 13–6 (4–3) 01/19/2011 7:00 pm yes Wichita State Charles Koch Arena Wichita, KS 10,212 77–74 14–6 (5–3) 01/22/2011 7:00 pm Drake McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 6,971 KWWL 69–49 15–6 (6–3) 01/26/2011 8:00 pm Creighton McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 6,415 ESPNU 71–66 16–6 (7–3) 01/30/2011 7:00 pm yes Missouri State JQH Arena Springfield, MO 9,901 ESPNU 60–59 17–6 (8–3) 02/02/2011 7:00 pm Illinois State McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 4,260 KWWL 53–51 18–6 (9–3) 02/05/2011 12:00 pm yes Drake Knapp Center Des Moines, IA 6,352 ESPNU 69–72 18–7 (9–4) 02/08/2011 7:00 pm yes Evansville Roberts Municipal Stadium Evansville, IN 3,794 62–70 18–8 (9–5) 02/12/2011 9:00 pm Wichita State McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 7,014 ESPN2 55–73 18–9 (9–6) 02/15/2011 7:00 pm yes Bradley Carver Arena Peoria, IL 8,490 MVC TV 80–70 19–9 (10–6) 02/19/2011 6:00 pm yes George Mason McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA ESPN BracketBusters 6,580 ESPN2 71–77 19–10 02/22/2011 7:00 pm Indiana State McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 4,419 KWWL 74–76 19–11 (10–7) 02/26/2011 8:00 pm yes Creighton Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, NE 15,593 55–62 19–12 (10–8) |- !colspan=9 style=Northern Iowa Panthers| Missouri Valley tournament 03/04/2011 2:35 pm yes 4 Creighton 5 Scottrade Center St. Louis, MO MVC Quarterfinals 10,608 MVC TV 57–60 19–13 |- !colspan=9 style=Northern Iowa Panthers| CollegeInsider.com tournament 03/15/2011 7:00 pm yes Rider McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA CIT First Round 3,318 FCS Broadband 84–50 20–13 03/21/2011 7:00 pm yes SMU McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA CIT Quarterfinals 3,968 FCS Broadband 50–57 20–14 AP Poll Central Time References Northern Iowa Northern Iowa Category:Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball seasons Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball