2012–13 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team


The 2012–13 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team represented Lafayette College during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Leopards, led by 18th year head coach Fran O'Hanlon, played their home games at the Kirby Sports Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 19–15, 10–4 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for second place. They advanced to the championship game of the Patriot League tournament where they lost to Bucknell.[1] Despite their 19 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.

2012–13 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
Record19–15 (10–4 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Pat Doherty
  • Donovan Williams
  • John O'Connor
Home arenaKirby Sports Center
Seasons
2012–13 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bucknell † 12 2   .857 28 6   .824
Lehigh 10 4   .714 21 10   .677
Lafayette 10 4   .714 19 15   .559
Army 8 6   .571 16 15   .516
American 5 9   .357 10 20   .333
Colgate 5 9   .357 11 21   .344
Holy Cross 4 10   .286 12 18   .400
Navy 2 12   .143 8 23   .258
2013 Patriot League tournament winner

Roster edit

Roster
Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
3 Tony Johnson Guard 6–0 177 Senior Folsom, California
4 Jack Detmer Guard 6–2 181 Junior Scarsdale, New York
5 Joey Ptasinsky Guard 6–2 172 Sophomore Highlands Ranch, Colorado
12 Seth Hinrichs Guard 6–7 214 Sophomore Clara City, Minnesota
14 Bryce Scott Guard 6–2 185 Freshman El Dorado Hills, California
20 Dan Trist Forward 6–9 217 Sophomore Sydney, Australia
21 Zach Rufer Guard 6–3 180 Freshman Bloomingburg, New York
22 Alan Flannigan Forward 6–6 211 Sophomore Dexter, Missouri
23 Les Smith Guard 6–0 190 Junior Cotati, California
24 Levi Giese Forward 6–9 215 Senior Tulsa, Oklahoma
34 Ben Freeland Forward 6–10 215 Freshman Santa Rosa, California
44 Billy Murphy Forward 6–9 205 Freshman Greenwich, Connecticut
54 Nathaniel Musters Center 6–10 230 Freshman Padstow, Australia

Schedule edit

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/09/2012*
8:30 pm
St. Francis (NY) L 65–76  0–1
Kirby Sports Center (1,217)
Easton, PA
11/12/2012*
7:00 pm
Long Island
Barclays Center Classic
W 98–94 OT 1–1
Kirby Sports Center (907)
Easton, PA
11/16/2012*
7:00 pm, FS South/UK IMG
at No. 3 Kentucky
Barclays Center Classic
L 49–101  1–2
Rupp Arena (21,360)
Lexington, KY
11/18/2012*
2:00 pm
at Morehead State
Barclays Center Classic
L 74–88  1–3
Ellis Johnson Arena (2,431)
Morehead, KY
11/20/2012*
8:00 pm, RSN
at Maryland
Barclays Center Classic
L 74–83  1–4
Comcast Center (10,882)
College Park, MD
11/24/2012*
2:00 pm
Princeton L 53–72  1–5
Kirby Sports Center (1,544)
Easton, PA
11/26/2012*
7:00 pm
at Monmouth L 60–65  1–6
Multipurpose Activity Center (1,375)
West Long Branch, NJ
11/28/2012*
7:00 pm
Delaware W 63–60  2–6
Kirby Sports Center (1,079)
Easton, PA
12/01/2012*
4:30 pm
at Long Island L 60–71  2–7
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center (795)
Brooklyn, NY
12/04/2012*
7:00 pm
at Saint Francis (PA) W 61–58  3–7
DeGol Arena (844)
Loretto, PA
12/07/2012*
7:00 pm
at Fairleigh Dickinson L 80–82  3–8
Rothman Center (652)
Hackensack, NJ
12/09/2012*
2:00 pm
Sacred Heart W 72–70  4–8
Kirby Sports Center (1,017)
Easton, PA
12/18/2012*
7:00 pm
Arcadia W 86–62  5–8
Kirby Sports Center (524)
Easton, PA
12/22/2012*
7:00 pm, BTN
at No. 13 Minnesota L 50–75  5–9
Williams Arena (14,625)
Minneapolis, MN
12/29/2012*
10:30 pm, Pac-12 Network
at Stanford L 59–65  5–10
Maples Pavilion (4,941)
Stanford, CA
01/02/2013*
7:00 pm
NJIT W 83–66  6–10
Kirby Sports Center (889)
Easton, PA
01/08/2013*
7:30 pm
at Penn W 85–83  7–10
The Palestra (2,805)
Philadelphia, PA
01/12/2013
2:00 pm
Navy W 64–47  8–10 (1–0)
Kirby Sports Center (1,954)
Easton, PA
01/16/2013
7:00 pm
at Army L 54–77  8–11 (1–1)
Christl Arena (773)
West Point, NY
01/19/2013
7:00 pm
at Bucknell L 51–66  8–12 (1–2)
Sojka Pavilion (3,719)
Lewisburg, PA
01/23/2013
7:00 pm, Lafayette Sports Network
Holy Cross W 63–53  9–12 (2–2)
Kirby Sports Center (1,679)
Easton, PA
01/27/2013
12:00 pm
at Lehigh W 78–57  10–12 (3–2)
Stabler Arena (3,279)
Bethlehem, PA
01/30/2013
7:00 pm
Colgate W 69–40  11–12 (4–2)
Kirby Sports Center (2,470)
Easton, PA
02/02/2013
2:00 pm
at American L 64–68  11–13 (4–3)
Bender Arena (1,209)
Washington, D.C.
02/09/2013
7:00 pm
at Navy W 70–47  12–13 (5–3)
Alumni Hall (3,212)
Annapolis, MD
02/13/2013
7:00 pm
Army L 68–85  12–14 (5–4)
Kirby Sports Center (1,071)
Easton, PA
02/16/2013
2:00 pm
Bucknell W 63–62  13–14 (6–4)
Kirby Sports Center (3,244)
Easton, PA
02/20/2013
7:00 pm
at Holy Cross W 79–76  14–14 (7–4)
Hart Center (1,238)
Worcester, MA
02/24/2013
12:00 pm
Lehigh W 79–71  15–14 (8–4)
Kirby Sports Center (3,433)
Easton, PA
02/27/2013
7:00 pm
at Colgate W 80–67  16–14 (9–4)
Cotterell Court (572)
Hamilton, NY
03/02/2013
12:00 pm
American W 80–72  17–14 (10–4)
Kirby Sports Center (3,033)
Easton, PA
2013 Patriot League men's basketball tournament
03/06/2013
7:00 pm
Holy Cross
Quarterfinals
W 77–54  18–14
Kirby Sports Center (1,903)
Easton, PA
03/09/2013
2:00 pm, CBSSN
Lehigh
Semifinals
W 82–69  19–14
Kirby Sports Center (3,500)
Easton, PA
03/13/2013
7:30 pm, CBSSN
at Bucknell
Championship Game
L 56–64  19–15
Sojka Pavilion (3,645)
Lewisburg, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References edit

  1. ^ "Mike Muscala helps Bucknell win Patriot League, book tourney trip". ESPN. March 13, 2013. Retrieved February 29, 2024.