Detroit Titans (17-16, 10-8)
Editor’s note: We updated this article at 1 pm Nov. 7, 2011, to provide new information about Eli Holman’s stats.
Projected starting five:
So. G Ray McCallum
Sr. G Chase Simon
Sr. G Chris Blake
Jr. F LaMarcus Lowe
So. F Evan Bruinsma
Important departures:
The Titans did not lose any players to graduation. However, Eli Holman (11.8 ppg, 9.6 rpg, 1.6 blocks per game) left after a suspension a couple of months before the season.
% returning scoring and rebounding:
Scoring: 70 percent
Rebounding: 62.5 percent
Most of the Titans’ roster returns this fall.
Additions:
One new recruit and one transfer join the Titans’ squad this fall. Two-star recruit Alvin (P.J.) Boutte, a guard from Indianapolis, will provide depth at the point guard position. Junior college transfer Doug Anderson, a Top 40 Juco recruit, joins the Titans from Mott Community College and will play forward.
Schedule highlights:
The Titans’ biggest nonconference matchup occurs in the first game of the season, when the Titans square off against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. During Horizon League play, the Titans have two tough stretches during which they will play Valparaiso, Green Bay and Butler.