2013–14 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team represented Houston Baptist University in the 2013–14 college basketball season. This was head coach Ron Cottrell's twenty-third season at HBU. The Huskies played their home games at the Sharp Gymnasium and were new members of the Southland Conference.[1] They finished the season 6–25, 2–16 in Southland play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Southland Conference tournament.

2013–14 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record6–25 (2–16 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaSharp Gymnasium
(Capacity: 1,000)
Seasons
2013–14 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Stephen F. Austin 18 0   1.000 32 3   .914
Texas A&M–CC 14 4   .778 18 16   .529
Sam Houston State 13 5   .722 24 11   .686
Northwestern State 12 6   .667 17 14   .548
Incarnate Word* 9 5   .643 21 6   .778
Oral Roberts 10 8   .556 17 16   .515
Nicholls State 10 8   .556 14 15   .483
McNeese State 9 9   .500 11 20   .355
New Orleans** 8 10   .444 11 15   .423
Southeastern Louisiana 7 11   .389 12 18   .400
Central Arkansas 5 13   .278 8 21   .276
Lamar 3 15   .167 4 26   .133
Abilene Christian* 2 12   .143 11 20   .355
Houston Baptist 2 16   .111 6 25   .194
2014 Southland tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transition
**ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties

Media

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All Houston Baptist games will be broadcast online live by Legacy Sports Network (LSN). LSN will also provide online video for every non-televised Huskies home game. However HBU games can air on ESPN3 or Comcast SportsNet Houston as part of the Southland Conference TV packages.

Roster

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2013–14 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 2 Marcel Smith 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) 150 lb (68 kg) Jr Academy for Business and Technology in Melvindale Detroit, MI
G 3 Tyler Russell 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Millennium Goodyear, AZ
C 4 Cody Stetler 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Fr Hoisington Hoisington, KS
F 5 Fred Richardson III 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Clear Brook
Oregon
Houston, TX
G 10 Jimmy Barton 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr DeSmet St. Louis, MO
G 11 Mike Turner 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So St. Francis Academy
Georgia College
Alpharetta, GA
G 12 Rob Lewis 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Clear Lake Clear Lake, TX
G 15 Reveal Chukwujekwu 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Strake Jesuit Houston, TX
F 21 Colter Lasher 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Dimond
Impact Prep
Anchorage, AK
G/F 22 Dauson Womack 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So North Cobb Christian
South Mountain CC
Milwaukee, WI
F 23 Alex Fountain 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Wartburg Central Wartburg, TN
G 25 Jacob Gonzales 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Pasadena Memorial Pasadena, TX
G/F 34 Caleb Crayton 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Northeast Academy Oklahoma City, OK
F 42 Cody Joyce 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Southern Churchton, MD
F/C 55 Ričmonds Vilde 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 255 lb (116 kg) RS Sr Lee Academy
SMU
Riga, Latvia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-Conference Schedule
11/08/2013*
7:00 pm, FCS Atlantic
at Texas Tech L 61–76  0–1
United Spirit Arena (5,295)
Lubbock, TX
11/11/2013*
7:30 pm, LSN
Crowley's Ridge W 75–61  1–1
Sharp Gymnasium (547)
Houston, TX
11/18/2013*
6:00 pm, LHN
at Texas
CBE Hall of Fame Classic
L 61–89  1–2
Frank Erwin Center (6,943)
Austin, TX
11/22/2013*
4:00 pm
vs. Wright State
CBE Hall of Fame Classic
L 59–75  1–3
Mitchell Center (3,061)
Mobile, AL
11/23/2013*
3:00 pm
vs. Southern Miss
CBE Hall of Fame Classic
L 62–67  1–4
Mitchell Center (1,614)
Mobile, AL
11/24/2013*
2:00 pm
at South Alabama
CBE Hall of Fame Classic
L 59–79  1–5
Mitchell Center (1,572)
Mobile, AL
11/30/2013*
12:00 pm, PLN
at Army W 74–72 OT 2–5
Christl Arena (706)
West Point, NY
12/04/2013*
7:30 pm, LSN
Rice W 73–71  3–5
Sharp Gymnasium (724)
Houston, TX
12/07/2013*
11:00 am
at No. 22 Michigan L 53–107  3–6
Crisler Center (12,579)
Ann Arbor, MI
12/14/2013*
7:30 pm, LSN
UT Arlington L 70–80  3–7
Sharp Gymnasium (614)
Houston, TX
12/18/2013*
8:00 pm, FS2
at DePaul L 58–78  3–8
Allstate Arena (5,101)
Chicago, IL
12/21/2013*
3:00 pm, TV-32
at Pepperdine L 64–76  3–9
Firestone Fieldhouse (810)
Malibu, CA
Conference Schedule
01/02/2014
7:30 pm, FCS
at Oral Roberts L 55–88  3–10
(0–1)
Mabee Center (3,407)
Tulsa, OK
01/04/2014
4:00 pm
at Central Arkansas L 69–86  3–11
(0–2)
Farris Center (612)
Conway, AR
01/09/2014
7:30 pm, LSN
Stephen F. Austin L 50–77  3–12
(0–3)
Sharp Gymnasium (922)
Houston, TX
01/11/2014
7:30 pm, LSN
Northwestern State W 98–97  4–12
(1–3)
Sharp Gymnasium (515)
Houston, TX
01/16/2014
7:30 pm
at Nicholls State L 64–66  4–13
(1–4)
Stopher Gym (542)
Thibodaux, LA
01/18/2014
3:00 pm, ESPN3
at McNeese State L 68–70  4–14
(1–5)
Burton Coliseum (1,447)
Lake Charles, LA
01/23/2014
7:30 pm, LSN
New Orleans L 66–79  4–15
(1–6)
Sharp Gymnasium (682)
Houston, TX
01/25/2014
7:30 pm, LSN
Southeastern Louisiana L 52–60  4–16
(1–7)
Sharp Gymnasium (894)
Houston, TX
01/30/2014
7:30 pm
at Lamar L 57–59  4–17
(1–8)
Montagne Center (2,145)
Beaumont, TX
02/01/2014
4:00 pm
at Sam Houston State L 63–81  4–18
(1–9)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,036)
Huntsville, TX
02/06/2014
7:30 pm
at Abilene Christian L 81–87  4–19
(1–10)
Moody Coliseum (955)
Abilene, TX
02/08/2014
4:00 pm
at Incarnate Word L 82–89 OT 4–20
(1–11)
McDermott Convocation Center (802)
San Antonio, TX
02/13/2014
7:30 pm, LSN
Oral Roberts L 66–80  4–21
(1–12)
Sharp Gymnasium (751)
Houston, TX
02/15/2014
7:30 pm, LSN
Central Arkansas W 99–83  5–21
(2–12)
Sharp Gymnasium (714)
Houston, TX
02/22/2014
7:30 pm, LSN
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 61–66  5–22
(2–13)
Sharp Gymnasium (870)
Houston, TX
02/25/2014*
7:30 pm
Arlington Baptist W 107–55  6–22
Sharp Gymnasium (413)
Houston, TX
03/01/2014
7:00 pm
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 45–65  6–23
(2–14)
American Bank Center (2,152)
Corpus Christi, TX
03/06/2014
7:30 pm, LSN
Nicholls State L 62–75  6–24
(2–15)
Sharp Gymnasium (553)
Houston, TX
03/08/2014
7:30 pm, LSN
McNeese State L 77–79  6–25
(2–16)
Sharp Gymnasium (913)
Houston, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

References

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  1. ^ "Houston Baptist to join Southland Conference". Chron. Retrieved November 18, 2011.
  2. ^ "2013-14 Houston Baptist Basketball Roster". HBUHuskies.com.