2011–12 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball team

Date
time, TV Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state Exhibition November 6, 2011*
3:00 pm Texas A&M–Kingsville W 72–71 Thomas Assembly Center 
Ruston, LA Regular season November 13, 2011*
3:00 pm Mississippi College W 92–70  1–0 Thomas Assembly Center (2,056)
Ruston, LA November 19, 2011*
7:00 pm at Texas–Arlington L 61–68  1–1 Texas Hall (955)
Arlington, TX November 25, 2011*
5:30 pm vs. Maryland Eastern Shore
Jim Thorpe Classic W 73–54  2–1 Arena-Auditorium (1,125)
Laramie, WY November 26, 2011*
5:30 pm vs. Portland State
Jim Thorpe Classic L 48–68  2–2 Arena-Auditorium (496)
Laramie, WY November 27, 2011*
8:00 pm at Wyoming
Jim Thorpe Classic L 58–73  2–3 Arena-Auditorium (4,083)
Laramie, WY November 30, 2011*
7:00 pm at Southeastern Louisiana L 69–72 OT 2–4 University Center (1,065)
Hammond, LA December 3, 2011*
7:30 pm at Louisiana–Monroe W 73–71  3–4 Fant–Ewing Coliseum (2,013)
Monroe, LA December 6, 2011*
7:00 pm Northwestern State W 94–93 2OT 4–4 Thomas Assembly Center (2,429)
Ruston, LA December 10, 2011*
7:00 pm at Southern Miss L 62–78  4–5 Reed Green Coliseum (2,714)
Hattiesburg, MS December 14, 2011*
7:00 pm McNeese State W 60–58  5–5 Thomas Assembly Center (2,426)
Ruston, LA December 17, 2011*
7:00 pm Arkansas–Little Rock W 71–68  6–5 Thomas Assembly Center (2,321)
Ruston, LA December 20, 2011*
7:00 pm Northeastern W 56–53  7–5 Thomas Assembly Center (2,183)
Ruston, LA December 22, 2011*
7:00 pm at Arkansas L 63–77  7–6 Bud Walton Arena (11,414)
Fayetteville, AR December 29, 2011*
5:00 pm Spring Hill W 69–41  8–6 Thomas Assembly Center (4,930)
Ruston, LA December 31, 2011*
1:00 pm at SMU L 65–73  8–7 Moody Coliseum (1,596)
University Park, TX January 7, 2012
7:00 pm New Mexico State L 73–83  8–8
(0–1) Thomas Assembly Center (2,263)
Ruston, LA January 12, 2012
6:00 pm, ALT2/BHSN/CST Idaho L 88–90 OT 8–9
(0–2) Thomas Assembly Center (4,472)
Ruston, LA January 14, 2012
8:00 pm Utah State L 65–69  8–10
(0–3) Thomas Assembly Center (4,099)
Ruston, LA January 19, 2012
11:00 pm, OC16 at Hawaii W 74–70  9–10
(1–3) Stan Sheriff Center (6,016)
Honolulu, HI January 21, 2012
8:00 pm at San Jose State W 71–67  10–10
(2–3) Event Center Arena (1,497)
San Jose, CA January 26, 2012
6:00 pm, CSNC/ESPNFC/WSN Fresno State W 59–58  11–10
(3–3) Thomas Assembly Center (3,282)
Ruston, LA January 28, 2012
7:00 pm Nevada L 63–65  11–11
(3–4) Thomas Assembly Center (3,050)
Ruston, LA February 4, 2012
8:00 pm, AggieVision/ESPNFC/WSN at New Mexico State L 72–83  11–12
(3–5) Pan American Center (5,010)
Las Cruces, NM February 9, 2012
8:05 pm, ALT/CST/ESPNFC/MASN at Utah State L 63–77  11–13
(3–6) Smith Spectrum (9,643)
Logan, UT February 11, 2012
10:05 pm at Idaho L 64–73  11–14
(3–7) Cowan Spectrum (1,843)
Moscow, ID February 16, 2012*
8:00 pm North Dakota W 58–53  12–14 Thomas Assembly Center (4,071)
Ruston, LA February 18, 2012*
3:30 pm Central Arkansas
BracketBusters W 84–62  13–14 Thomas Assembly Center (3,977)
Ruston, LA February 23, 2012
7:00 pm San Jose State W 75–49  14–14
(4–7) Thomas Assembly Center (1,760)
Ruston, LA February 25, 2012
3:00 pm, ALT2/CST/ESPNFC Hawaii W 84–67  15–14
(5–7) Thomas Assembly Center (4,158)
Ruston, LA March 1, 2012
10:00 pm at Fresno State W 75–70  16–14
(6–7) Save Mart Center (10,012)
Fresno, CA March 3, 2012
9:00 pm at Nevada L 69–79  16–15
(6–8) Lawlor Events Center (7,894)
Reno, NV WAC tournament March 8, 2012
10:30 pm (5) vs. (4) Utah State
Quarterfinals W 72–70  17–15 Orleans Arena (1,823)
Las Vegas, NV March 9, 2012
10:30 pm, CSNC/ESPNFC/WSN (5) vs. (1) Nevada
Semifinals W 78–73  18–15 Orleans Arena (2,352)
Las Vegas, NV March 10, 2012
11:00 pm, ESPN2 (5) vs. (2) New Mexico State
Championship Game L 57–82  18–16 Orleans Arena (1,405)
Las Vegas, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.