The 2010–11 America East Conference men's basketball season marked the 31st season of America East Conference basketball. The 2011 America East men's basketball tournament was held for the second straight year at Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion in Hartford, Connecticut.
| 2010–11 American East Conference men's basketball season | |
|---|---|
| League | NCAA Division I |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | November 2010 – March 2011 |
| Number of teams | 9 |
| Regular Season | |
| Season champions | Vermont Catamounts |
| Runners-up | Boston University Terriers |
| Season MVP | John Holland |
| Top scorer | John Holland (Boston U) 19.2 |
| Tournament | |
| Champions | Boston University Terriers |
| Runners-up | Stony Brook Seawolves |
| Finals MVP | John Holland (Boston U) |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vermont | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston University† | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 21 | – | 14 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Albany | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stony Brook | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hartford | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 11 | – | 20 | .355 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Hampshire | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Binghamton | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMBC | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 5 | – | 25 | .167 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2011 America East tournament winner As of March 18, 2011 Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
America East Preseason Poll
edit| Rank | Team | Votes[1] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston University | 62 |
| 2 | Stony Brook | 57 |
| 3 | Maine | 51 |
| 4 | New Hampshire | 41 |
| 5 | Vermont | 35 |
| 6 | Hartford | 24 |
| 7 | Binghamton | 23 |
| 8 | Albany | 22 |
| 9 | UMBC | 9 |
Conference awards & honors
editAll-Conference Preseason Teams
edit| First Team[2] |
|---|
| Greer Wright (Binghamton) John Holland (Boston University) |
Weekly honors
editThroughout the conference regular season, the America East offices named a player of the week and rookie of the week each Monday.
| Week | Player of the week | Rookie of the week |
|---|---|---|
| November 15, 2010 | Greer Wright (Binghamton) | Brian Voelkel (Vermont)[3] |
| November 22, 2010 | Evan Fjeld (Vermont) | Chase Plummer (UMBC)[4] |
| November 29, 2010 | Logan Aronhalt (Albany) | Luke Devlin (Albany)[5] |
| December 6, 2010 | Tim Ambrose (Albany) | Brian Voelkel (Vermont) |
| December 13, 2010 | Tim Ambrose (Albany) | Brian Voelkel (Vermont) |
| December 20, 2010 | Mike Black (Albany) | Pina Guillaume (Binghamton) |
| December 27, 2010 | Darryl Partin (Boston University) | Brian Voelkel (Vermont) |
| January 3, 2011 | Troy Barnies (Maine) | Luke Devlin (Albany) |
| January 10, 2011 | Morgan Sabia (Hartford) Troy Barnies (Maine) |
D. J. Irving (Boston University) |
| January 17, 2011 | John Holland (Boston University) Tyrone Conley (New Hampshire) |
Luke Devlin (Albany) |
| January 24, 2011 | Chris De La Rosa (UMBC) | D. J. Irving (Boston University) |
| January 31, 2011 | Logan Aronhalt (Albany) Mahamoud Jabbi (Binghamton) |
Brian Voelkel (Vermont) |
| February 7, 2011 | John Holland (Boston University) | Luke Devlin (Albany) |
| February 14, 2011 | John Holland (Boston University) | Brian Voelkel (Vermont) |
| February 21, 2011 | John Holland (Boston University) | Luke Devlin (Albany) |
| February 28, 2011 | Mike Black (Albany) | D. J. Irving (Boston University) |
America East All-Conference Teams
edit| First Team |
|---|
| Tim Ambrose (Albany) |
| John Holland (Boston University) |
| Darryl Partin (Boston University) |
| Troy Barnies (Maine) |
| Evan Fjeld (Vermont) |
| Second Team |
|---|
| Joe Zeglinski (Hartford) |
| Gerald McLemore (Maine) |
| Chris De La Rosa (UMBC) |
| Tyrone Conley (New Hampshire) |
| Bryan Dougher (Stony Brook) |
| Third Team |
|---|
| Logan Aronhalt (Albany) |
| Mike Black (Albany) |
| Mahamoud Jabbi (Binghamton) |
| Morgan Sabia (Hartford) |
| Brendan Bald (Vermont) |
America East All-Defensive Team
edit| First Team |
|---|
| Mahamoud Jabbi (Binghamton) |
| Patrick Hazel (Boston University) |
| Milton Burton (Hartford) |
| Chandler Rhoads (New Hampshire) |
| Garvey Young (Vermont) |
America East All-Freshmen Team
edit| First Team |
|---|
| Luke Devlin (Albany) |
| D. J. Irving (Boston University) |
| Dom Morris (Boston University) |
| Jordon Bronner (New Hampshire) |
| Brian Voelkel (Vermont) |
America East All-Academic Team
edit| First Team |
|---|
| Billy Allen (Albany) |
| Logan Aronhalt (Albany) |
| Jacob Iati (Albany) |
| Andrew Rogers (Maine) |
| Brian Benson (New Hampshire) |
Player of the Year
editJohn Holland from Boston University was awarded Player of the Year honors in the 2010-2011 season.
Coach of the Year
editMike Lonergan of Vermont was awarded Coach of the Year honors in the 2010-2011 season.
Freshmen of the Year
editBrian Voelkel of Vermont was awarded Freshmen of the Year honors in the 2010-2011 season.
Defensive Player of the Year
editBrendan Bald of Vermont was awarded Defensive Player of the Year honors in the 2010-2011 season.
Scholar Athlete
editEvan Fjeld of Vermont was awarded Scholar Athlete honors in the 2010-2011 season.
References
edit- ^ "Boston University Chosen As America East Men's Basketball Favorite" (PDF). America East Conference. October 14, 2010. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
- ^ "Five Standouts Make Up Men's Basketball Preseason Squad". America East Conference. October 14, 2010. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
- ^ "Wright, Voelkel Earn First MBB Weekly Honors". America East Conference. November 15, 2010. Retrieved November 1, 2010.
- ^ "Vermont's Fjeld, UMBC's Pulmmer Net MBB Weekly Honors". America East Conference. November 22, 2010. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
- ^ "Albany Sweeps Men's Basketball Weekly Awards". America East Conference. November 29, 2010. Archived from the original on December 3, 2010. Retrieved December 1, 2010.