2010–11 Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2010–11
Team:Saint Mary's Gaels
Conference:West Coast Conference
Short Conf:WCC
Record:25 - 9
Conf Record:11 - 3
Champion:WCC regular season co-champions
Bowl:NIT
Bowl Result:First Round

The 2010–11 Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball team represented Saint Mary's College of California in the 2010–11 college basketball season. This was head coach Randy Bennett's tenth season at Saint Mary's. The Gaels competed in the West Coast Conference and played their home games at the McKeon Pavilion. They finished the season 25–9, 11–3 in WCC play to tie with Gonzaga for the regular season conference title. They advanced to the championship game of the 2011 West Coast Conference men's basketball tournament before losing to Gonzaga. As a regular season champion who failed to win their conference tournament, the Gaels earned an automatic bid in the 2011 National Invitation Tournament where they were upset in the first round by Kent State.

Roster

Source[1]

NameHeightWeight (lbs.)PositionClassHometownPrevious Team(s)
1Jorden Page6'1"180GSo.Maroochydore, Queensland, AustraliaAIS
3Mitchell Young6'9"235FSo.Logan, Queensland, AustraliaAIS
4Matthew Dellavedova6'4"190GSo.Maryborough, Victoria, AustraliaAIS
5Eividas Petrulis6'7"210FFr.Vilnius, LithuaniaSarunas Marciulionis Academy
00Brad Waldow6'9"250FFr.Shingle Springs, CA, U.S.Ponderosa High
10Zach Sanchez6'1"175GFr.Bonita, CA, U.S.Bonita Vista High
11Clint Steindl6'7"195FJr.Mackay, Queensland, AustraliaAIS
12Tim Harris6'3"200FRFr.San Jose, CA, U.S.Valley Christian HS
14Stephen Holt6'4"195GFr.Portland, OR, U.S.Jesuit High School
15Beau Levesque6'6"220FSo.Lafayette, CA, U.S.De La Salle HS
22Rob Jones6'6"240FRJr.San Francisco, CA, U.S.Archbishop Riordan
San Diego
23Paul McCoy5'11"175GJr.Portland, OR, U.S.Grant HS
SMU
25Tim Williams6'9"235FRSo.Antioch, CA, U.S.Antioch HS
30Kenton Walker II6'9"240FRJr.San Diego, CA, U.S.Scripps Ranch HS
Creighton
32Mickey McConnell6'0"190GSr.Mesa, AZ, U.S.Dobson HS
40Phil Benson6'8"230FRSr.Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.Horizon HS
Canisius

Schedule and results

Source[2]

|-!colspan=9| Regular season|-!colspan=9| West Coast Conference tournament|-!colspan=9| Regular season (game added on 2/21/11)[3] |-!colspan=9| 2011 NIT

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SMC California Athletics - Official Athletics Website.
  2. Web site: 2010-11 Schedule . 2011-01-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20101230113435/http://www.smcgaels.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=21400&SPID=12536&SPSID=101611. 30 December 2010 . live.
  3. Web site: MBK: Gaels To Face Weber State On March 11 - Saint Mary's College . 2011-03-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716093433/http://www.smcgaels.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=101619&SPID=12536&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=21400&ATCLID=205100966 . 2011-07-16 . dead .