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Akron Zips
Sunday, Dec. 9 • 1:05 p.m.
Omaha, Neb. • CenturyLink Center Omaha
Akron & Arizona State
Arizona State Sun Devils
12th Annual Continental Tire
Las Vegas Invitational
Saturday, Nov. 24 • 7:00 or 10:00 p.m. CST
Las Vegas, Nev. • Orleans Arena
2012-13 Schedule
2012-13 Schedule
Keith Dambrot
Head Coach
Zeke Marshall
Senior Center
General Information
Founded:.................................1870
Location: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Akron, Ohio
Enrollment:..............................29,699
President: ....................Dr. Luis M. Proenza
Athletic Director: ...................Tom Wistrcill
Nickname:.................................Zips
Colors: ........................... Blue and Gold
Conference:.......................Mid-American
Home Arena:..............James A. Rhodes Arena
Capacity: .................................5,500
Ticket Office Phone:...............(888) 992-5766
Series History:..........................Tied, 1-1
Coaching Staff
Head Coach: ......................Keith Dambrot
Alma Mater (Year): .................Akron (1982)
Career Record (years):...............292-157 (14)
Record at Akron (years): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184-87 (8)
Assistant Coaches (Alma Mater, Year):
................Rick McFadden (Akron, 2005)
..... Charles Thomas (Eastern Michigan, 1991)
..............Terry Wiegand (Ashland, 1989)
Basketball Office Phone:...........(330) 972-7080
Nov. 9 at Coastal Carolina
Nov. 12 JOHN CARROLL
Nov. 15 vs. Oklahoma State
Nov. 16 vs. UNC Asheville/Tennessee
Nov. 18 vs. TBD
Dec. 2 MIDDLE TENNESSEE
Dec. 9 at Creighton
Dec. 15 at Detroit
Dec. 18 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF
Dec. 23 CLEVELAND STATE
Dec. 27 TEXAS SOUTHERN
Dec. 30 PRINCETON
Jan. 2 COPPIN STATE
Jan. 9 WESTERN MICHIGAN*
Jan. 12 at Northern Illinois*
Jan. 16 BALL STATE*
Jan. 19 at Kent State*
Jan. 23 at Toledo*
Jan. 26 BUFFALO*
Jan. 30 at Bowling Green*
Feb. 2 OHIO*
Feb. 5 CENTRAL MICHIGAN*
Feb. 9 at Miami (Ohio)*
Feb. 13 at Eastern Michigan*
Feb. 16 BOWLING GREEN*
Feb. 22-24 BRACKETBUSTERS
Feb. 27 at Ohio*
Mar. 2 at Buffalo*
Mar. 5 MIAMI (OHIO)*
Mar. 8 KENT STATE*
* Denotes Mid-American Conference game
Herb Sendek
Head Coach
Carrick Felix
Senior Guard
General Information
Founded:.................................1885
Location: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tempe, Ariz.
Enrollment:..............................72,250
President: ......................Dr. Michael Crow
Athletic Director: .................Steve Patterson
Nickname:............................Sun Devils
Colors: ........................ Maroon and Gold
Conference:...........................Pacific-12
Home Arena:...................Wells Fargo Arena
Capacity: ................................10,734
Ticket Office Phone:...............(480) 727-0000
Series History:.............Arizona State leads, 4-2
Coaching Staff
Head Coach: ........................Herb Sendek
Alma Mater (Year): ........Carnegie-Mellon (1985)
Career Record (years):...............352-254 (19)
Record at Arizona State (years): ......... 98-96 (6)
Assistant Coaches (Alma Mater, Year):
.............Dedrique Taylor (UC Davis, 1997)
.............Larry Greer (Northeastern, 1989)
............Eric Musselman (San Diego, 1987)
Basketball Office Phone:...........(480) 965-3261
Nov. 10 CENTRAL ARKANSAS
Nov. 18 FLORIDA A&M
Nov. 20 CORNELL
Nov. 23 vs. Arkansas
Nov. 24 vs. Wisconsin/Creighton
Nov. 28 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF
Dec. 1 SACRAMENTO STATE
Dec. 5 HARTFORD
Dec. 8 CAL STATE NORTHRIDGE
Dec. 12 DEPAUL
Dec. 15 DARTMOUTH
Dec. 22 at Texas Tech
Dec. 29 COPPIN STATE
Jan. 2 UTAH*
Jan. 6 COLORADO*
Jan. 10 at Oregon State*
Jan. 13 at Oregon*
Jan. 19 ARIZONA*
Jan. 24 USC*
Jan. 26 UCLA*
Jan. 31 at Washington State*
Feb. 2 at Washington*
Feb. 7 CALIFORNIA*
Feb. 9 STANFORD*
Feb. 13 at Utah*
Feb. 16 at Colorado*
Feb. 20 WASHINGTON STATE*
Feb. 23 WASHINGTON*
Feb. 27 at UCLA*
Mar. 2 at USC*
Mar. 9 ARIZONA*
* Denotes Pacific-12 Conference game
Sports Information
The Zips
Sports Information
The Sun Devils
Basketball SID: .....................Dallas Moyer
Office Phone: ....................(330) 972-6292
Cell Phone: ......................(330) 571-4145
Office Fax: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(330) 374-8844
Email:........................dm60@uakron.edu
Press Row Phone: ................(330) 374-8771
Web site:......................www.gozips.com
2011-12 Record:.......................... 22-12
2012 Postseason Play:..................0-1 in NIT
Lettermen Returning/Lost:....................8/5
Starters Returning/Lost: ......................4/1
Top Returners
. . . . . . . . . .Zeke Marshall (Sr., C, 10.4 ppg., 2.8 bpg.)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . Alex Abreu (Jr., G, 9.6 ppg., 4.8 apg.)
Basketball SID: ...................Doug Tammaro
Office Phone: ....................(480) 965-5799
Cell Phone: ......................(480) 734-7795
Office Fax: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(480) 965-5408
Email:........................tammaro@asu.edu
Press Row Phone: ................(480) 965-7274
Web site:.................www.thesundevils.com
2011-12 Record:.......................... 10-21
2012 Postseason Play:......................None
Lettermen Returning/Lost:....................6/4
Starters Returning/Lost: ......................4/1
Top Returners
. . . . . . . . . .Carrick Felix (Sr., G/F, 10.5 ppg., 4.0 rpg.)
. . . . . . . . . . . . .Chris Colvin (Sr., G, 7.0 ppg., 4.0 rpg.)
Series History: Creighton vs. Akron
Series tied, 1-1
Home: 1-0 Away: 0-1 Neutral: 0-0
Date Site W-L Score
03/16/06 at Creighton$ W 71-60
02/19/11 at Akron L 67-76
$ National Invitation Tournament
Series History: Creighton vs. Arizona State
Arizona State leads series, 4-2
Home: 2-1 Away: 0-3 Neutral: 0-0
Date Site W-L Score
02/25/63 at Arizona State L 70-73
12/13/63 at Creighton W 84-83
12/10/66 at Arizona State L 69-75
12/07/67 at Creighton L 81-87
12/08/72 at Creighton W 86-75
01/19/74 at Arizona State L 64-77
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