2011-12 NJIT Highlanders basketball — schedule and results

The 2011-12 NJIT Highlanders went 15-17 (5-5 in the GWC) under head coach Jim Engles. Simple Rating System: -12.09.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 32 games from this season: 11–4 at home, 2–12 on the road, and 2–1 on neutral courts. The Highlanders scored 69.9 points per game and allowed 68.0 (+1.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Feb 25, 2012 to Mar 9, 2012. The most lopsided win was 113–61 over Penn State Abington on Nov 14, 2011; the heaviest defeat was 84–44 at Georgetown Hoyas on Dec 3, 2011. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Army Black Knights (54–53). 3 games went to overtime.

Among NJIT Highlanders' 20 recorded seasons, 2011-12's .469 winning percentage ranks 7th. Previous season: 2010-11 Highlanders (15–15). Next season: 2012-13 Highlanders (16–13).

Game-by-game results (32 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
2011-11-12	at Manhattan Jaspers	L 48–62
2011-11-14	vs Penn State Abington	W 113–61
2011-11-17	at Massachusetts Minutemen	L 58–79
2011-11-20	vs NYU Poly	W 78–28
2011-11-26	vs st francis ny	L 60–79
2011-11-30	at Army Black Knights	W 54–53
2011-12-03	at Georgetown Hoyas	L 44–84
2011-12-06	at Seton Hall Pirates	L 48–78
2011-12-12	vs St. Joseph's–Brooklyn	W 78–50
2011-12-22	at Rutgers Scarlet Knights	L 53–77
2011-12-28	vs Fairleigh Dickinson Knights	W 66–53
2011-12-30	at Long Island University Sharks	L 74–84
2012-01-02	vs Lafayette Leopards	W 78–58
2012-01-07	at Longwood Lancers	L 70–85
2012-01-10	at Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners	L 70–71
2012-01-14	vs SUNY Cobleskill	W 95–57
2012-01-19	vs Houston Christian Huskies	W 85–62
2012-01-21	vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	W 58–57
2012-01-26	at North Dakota Fighting Hawks	L 63–80
2012-01-28	at Utah Valley Wolverines	L 58–81
2012-02-01	vs Colgate Raiders	L 73–76
2012-02-04	at Chicago State Cougars	W 73–64
2012-02-09	vs Utah Valley Wolverines	L 97–99 (2OTOT)
2012-02-11	vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks	W 72–57
2012-02-16	at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	L 67–75
2012-02-18	at Houston Christian Huskies	L 68–75
2012-02-22	vs Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners	L 70–72 (OTOT)
2012-02-25	vs Longwood Lancers	W 94–51
2012-03-03	vs Chicago State Cougars	W 58–50
2012-03-08	neutral Houston Christian Huskies	W 65–64
2012-03-09	neutral Utah Valley Wolverines	W 88–78 (OTOT)
2012-03-10	neutral North Dakota Fighting Hawks	L 60–75

Game recaps

2011-11-12: Behind George Beamon's 15 points, Manhattan pulled away from NJIT Highlanders 62–48. Isaiah Wilkerson had 23 for NJIT Highlanders.

2011-11-14: NJIT Highlanders blew out Penn State Abington 113–61 as Lamar Kearse scored a team-high 18.

2011-11-17: Behind FARRELL, Javorn's 17 points, Massachusetts rolled past NJIT Highlanders 79–58. Isaiah Wilkerson had 18 for NJIT Highlanders.

2011-11-20: NJIT Highlanders routed NYU-POLY 78–28. Chris Flores led the winners with 13 points.

2011-11-26: St. Francis (NY) beat NJIT Highlanders 79–60 as MOCKFORD, Ben scored a team-high 22. Isaiah Wilkerson had 15 for NJIT Highlanders.

2011-11-30: NJIT Highlanders survived Army 54–53 as Lamar Kearse scored a team-high 21.

2011-12-03: Georgetown routed NJIT Highlanders 84–44. THOMPSON, Hollis led the winners with 20 points. Ryan Woods had 16 for NJIT Highlanders.

2011-12-06: Behind POPE, Herb's 25 points, Seton Hall rolled past NJIT Highlanders 78–48. Isaiah Wilkerson had 13 for NJIT Highlanders.

2011-12-12: NJIT Highlanders blew out St. Joseph's (NY) 78–50 as Chris Flores scored a team-high 19.

2011-12-22: Behind MACK, Myles's 16 points, Rutgers rolled past NJIT Highlanders 77–53. Chris Flores had 12 for NJIT Highlanders.

2011-12-28: NJIT Highlanders handled Fairleigh Dickinson 66–53. Isaiah Wilkerson led the winners with 21 points. ROBINSON, Lonnie had 12 for Fairleigh Dickinson.

2011-12-30: Long Island beat NJIT Highlanders 84–74 as BOYD, Julian scored a team-high 22. Arjun Ohri had 16 for NJIT Highlanders.

2012-01-02: NJIT Highlanders routed Lafayette 78–58. Chris Flores led the winners with 23 points. Hinrichs, Seth had 14 for Lafayette.

2012-01-07: Longwood Lancers handled NJIT 85–70. Carter, Antwan led the winners with 28 points. Chris Flores had 19 for NJIT.

2012-01-10: Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners edged NJIT Highlanders 71–70. Johnson, Donald led the winners with 15 points. Isaiah Wilkerson had 24 for NJIT Highlanders.

2012-01-14: NJIT Highlanders routed SUNY Cobleskill 95–57. Ryan Woods led the winners with 19 points. Tarik Payton had 19 for SUNY Cobleskill.

2012-01-19: Behind Isaiah Wilkerson's 24 points, NJIT Highlanders rolled past Houston Baptist 85–62. BERNARDI, Art had 14 for Houston Baptist.

2012-01-21: Behind Chris Flores's 17 points, NJIT Highlanders held off Texas-Pan American 58–57. URBANUS, Aaron had 17 for Texas-Pan American.

2012-01-26: North Dakota beat NJIT Highlanders 80–63 as WEBB, Jamal scored a team-high 16. Isaiah Wilkerson had 20 for NJIT Highlanders.

2012-01-28: Behind WILLIAMS, Isiah's 26 points, Utah Valley rolled past NJIT Highlanders 81–58. Isaiah Wilkerson had 19 for NJIT Highlanders. ROBINSON, Geddes grabbed 18 rebounds.

2012-02-01: Behind Venezia, Mike's 15 points, Colgate held off NJIT Highlanders 76–73. Chris Flores had 17 for NJIT Highlanders.

2012-02-04: Behind Isaiah Wilkerson's 26 points, NJIT Highlanders defeated Chicago State 73–64. SAMUELS, Matt had 23 for Chicago State.

2012-02-09: Behind WILLIAMS, Isiah's 24 points, Utah Valley held off NJIT Highlanders 99–97. Chris Flores had 22 for NJIT Highlanders.

2012-02-11: NJIT Highlanders handled North Dakota 72–57. Ryan Woods led the winners with 19 points. ANDERSON, Aaron had 14 for North Dakota.

2012-02-16: Texas Pan-American beat NJIT Highlanders 75–67. PROVOST, Brandon led the winners with 15 points. Isaiah Wilkerson had 16 for NJIT Highlanders.

2012-02-18: Behind RUSSELL, Tyler's 21 points, Houston Baptist defeated NJIT Highlanders 75–68. Isaiah Wilkerson had 15 for NJIT Highlanders. Isaiah Wilkerson grabbed 15 rebounds.

2012-02-22: Behind Johnson, Donald's 19 points, Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners held off NJIT Highlanders 72–70. Chris Flores had 23 for NJIT Highlanders.

2012-02-25: Behind Isaiah Wilkerson's 17 points, NJIT rolled past Longwood Lancers 94–51. Carter, Antwan had 18 for Longwood Lancers.

2012-03-03: Behind Ryan Woods's 15 points, NJIT Highlanders defeated Chicago State 58–50. SAMUELS, Matt had 16 for Chicago State.

2012-03-08: Behind Isaiah Wilkerson's 20 points, NJIT Highlanders held off Houston Baptist 65–64. RUSSELL, Tyler had 17 for Houston Baptist.

2012-03-09: NJIT Highlanders beat Utah Valley 88–78 as Chris Flores scored a team-high 27. WILLIAMS, Isiah had 26 for Utah Valley. ROBINSON, Geddes grabbed 16 rebounds.

2012-03-10: North Dakota handled NJIT Highlanders 75–60. HUFF, Troy led the winners with 15 points. Isaiah Wilkerson had 19 for NJIT Highlanders.

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