2013–14 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team

The 2013–14 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team represented South Carolina State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by interim year head coach Murray Garvin, played their home games at the SHM Memorial Center and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 9–21, 5–11 in MEAC play to finish in a five way tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the MEAC tournament to Savannah State.

2013–14 South Carolina State Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record9–21 (5–11 MEAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kevin Spencer
  • Rio Pitt
Home arenaSHM Memorial Center
Seasons
2013–14 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North Carolina Central 15 1   .938 28 6   .824
Hampton 13 3   .813 18 13   .581
Norfolk State 11 5   .688 19 15   .559
Morgan State 11 5   .688 15 16   .484
Savannah State 10 6   .625 13 19   .406
Florida A&M 8 8   .500 14 18   .438
Coppin State 7 9   .438 12 20   .375
Delaware State 5 11   .313 9 21   .300
South Carolina State 5 11   .313 9 21   .300
North Carolina A&T 5 11   .313 9 23   .281
Howard 5 11   .313 8 25   .242
Bethune–Cookman 5 11   .313 7 25   .219
Maryland Eastern Shore 4 12   .250 6 24   .200
2014 MEAC tournament winner

Roster edit

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Jalen White Guard 6–1 185 Freshman Charlotte, North Carolina
2 Theron Stephens Guard 5–9 165 Senior Reading, Pennsylvania
3 Jordan Smith Guard 6–3 170 Sophomore Palmetto, Florida
4 Patrick Kirksey Forward 6–5 200 Freshman Simpsonville, South Carolina
5 Louis Adams Guard 6–1 180 Senior Dakar, Senegal
10 Patrick Myers Guard 6–2 185 Sophomore Orangeburg, South Carolina
11 Shaquille Mitchell Guard 6–4 190 Sophomore Hollywood, South Carolina
12 Greg Mortimer Guard 6–3 175 Freshman Savannah, Georgia
15 Devin Joint Guard 6–4 190 Sophomore Darlington, South Carolina
20 Chasen Campbell Forward 6–8 250 Senior Charlotte, North Carolina
22 Matthew Hezekiah Forward 6–11 225 Senior Jacksonville, Florida
23 Darrion Eastmon Guard 6–2 180 Sophomore Fayetteville, North Carolina
30 Darryl Palmer Forward 6–7 210 Sophomore Summerville, South Carolina
32 Karon Wright Guard 6–0 185 Freshman Jackson, South Carolina
33 Luka Radovic Forward 6–9 220 Junior Podgorica, Montenegro

Schedule edit

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2013*
7:30 pm, no
Claflin
Garden City Basketball Classic
W 67–57 
SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, SC
Regular season
11/08/2013*
7:00 pm, no
at Marshall L 69–85  0–1
Cam Henderson Center (5,067)
Huntington, WV
11/10/2013*
6:00 pm, no
St. Andrews W 59–55  1–1
SHM Memorial Center (387)
Orangeburg, SC
11/12/2013*
7:00 pm, no
at No. 7 Michigan L 59–93  1–2
Crisler Center (12,707)
Ann Arbor, MI
11/17/2013*
3:00 pm, no
at Nebraska L 57–83  1–3
Pinnacle Bank Arena (10,974)
Lincoln, NE
11/19/2013*
7:00 pm, no
at Nebraska–Omaha L 59–91  1–4
Ralston Arena (873)
Ralston, NE
11/23/2013*
6:00 pm, no
Voorhees W 88–74  2–4
SHM Memorial Center (250)
Orangeburg, SC
11/25/2013*
7:30 pm, no
Nebraska–Omaha L 67–83  2–5
SHM Memorial Center (197)
Orangeburg, SC
12/03/2013*
7:00 pm, no
at Clemson L 49–65  2–6
Littlejohn Coliseum (5,000)
Clemson, SC
12/07/2013*
6:00 pm, no
Georgia Southern L 61–79  2–7
SHM Memorial Center (302)
Orangeburg, SC
12/17/2013*
7:30 pm, no
Coastal Carolina W 83–78  3–7
SHM Memorial Center (227)
Orangeburg, SC
12/23/2013*
7:30 pm, no
at Jacksonville L 47–61  3–8
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena (321)
Jacksonville, FL
12/30/2013*
7:00 pm, no
at Coastal Carolina W 68–58  4–8
HTC Center (1,700)
Conway, SC
01/03/2014*
7:00 pm, no
at South Carolina L 75–82  4–9
Colonial Life Arena (7,357)
Columbia, SC
01/08/2014
7:30 pm, no
Maryland Eastern Shore W 78–71  5–9 (1–0)
SHM Memorial Center (192)
Orangeburg, SC
01/11/2014
4:00 pm, no
at Morgan State L 56–73  5–10 (1–1)
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (N/A)
Baltimore, MD
01/13/2014
7:30 pm, no
at Coppin State L 69–75  5–11 (1–2)
Physical Education Complex (589)
Baltimore, MD
01/18/2014
6:00 pm, no
Florida A&M L 72–78  5–12 (1–3)
SHM Memorial Center (1,024)
Orangeburg, SC
01/20/2014
7:30 pm, no
Bethune-Cookman W 69–67  6–12 (2–3)
SHM Memorial Center (751)
Orangeburg, SC
01/25/2014
6:00 pm, no
Norfolk State W 73–61  7–12 (3–3)
SHM Memorial Center (444)
Orangeburg, SC
01/27/2014
7:30 pm, no
Hampton L 56–67  7–13 (3–4)
SHM Memorial Center (806)
Orangeburg, SC
02/01/2014
4:00 pm, no
at Florida A&M W 63–59 OT 8–13 (4–4)
Teaching Gym (2,359)
Tallahassee, FL
02/03/2014
7:30 pm, no
at Bethune-Cookman L 59–91  8–14 (4–5)
Moore Gymnasium (1,063)
Daytona Beach, FL
02/08/2014
4:00 pm, no
at Delaware State L 53–61  8–15 (4–6)
Memorial Hall (483)
Dover, DE
02/15/2014
6:00 pm, no
North Carolina Central L 53–67  8–16 (4–7)
SHM Memorial Center (566)
Orangeburg, SC
02/17/2014
7:30 pm, no
North Carolina A&T W 75–70 OT 9–16 (5–7)
SHM Memorial Center (1,124)
Orangeburg, SC
02/22/2014
6:00 pm, no
Savannah State L 65–75  9–17 (5–8)
SHM Memorial Center (927)
Orangeburg, SC
03/01/2014
4:00 pm, no
at North Carolina Central L 44–86  9–18 (5–9)
McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium (2,414)
Durham, NC
03/03/2014
7:30 pm, no
at North Carolina A&T L 60–62  9–19 (5–10)
Corbett Sports Center (854)
Greensboro, NC
03/06/2014
7:30 pm, no
at Savannah State L 50–69  9–20 (5–11)
Tiger Arena (2,300)
Savannah, GA
2014 MEAC tournament
03/10/2014
9:00 pm, no
vs. Savannah State
First round
L 47–61  9–21
Norfolk Scope (N/A)
Norfolk, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References edit

  1. ^ "2013-14 Men's Basketball Schedule".