2012–13 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats men's basketball team represented Bethune–Cookman University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by second year head coach Gravelle Craig, played their home games at the Moore Gymnasium and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14–20, 7–9 in MEAC play to finish in eighth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the MEAC tournament where they lost to Morgan State.[1]

2012–13 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats men's basketball
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record14–20 (7–9 MEAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Stacey Beckton
  • Montez Robinson
  • Rodney Martin
Home arenaMoore Gymnasium
Seasons
2012–13 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Norfolk State 16 0   1.000 21 12   .636
North Carolina Central 15 1   .938 22 9   .710
Savannah State 11 5   .688 19 15   .559
Hampton 11 5   .688 14 17   .452
Morgan State 10 6   .625 17 15   .531
North Carolina A&T 8 8   .500 20 17   .541
Delaware State 8 8   .500 15 18   .455
Bethune–Cookman 7 9   .438 14 20   .412
Florida A&M 5 11   .313 8 23   .258
Coppin State 5 11   .313 8 24   .250
Howard 4 12   .250 7 24   .226
South Carolina State 2 14   .125 6 24   .200
Maryland Eastern Shore 2 14   .125 2 26   .071
2013 MEAC tournament winner
As of March 21, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Adrien Coleman Forward 6–5 190 Junior Atlanta, Georgia
2 Alex Smith Forward 6–7 210 Senior Jacksonville, Florida
3 Paul Scotland Guard 6–0 185 Senior Manhattan, New York
4 Brandon Stewart Guard 6–2 185 Sophomore Miami, Florida
5 Myron Respress Center 6–8 220 Junior Niagara Falls, New York
10 Malik Jackson Guard 6–6 188 Junior Central Islip, New York
11 Javoris Bryant Forward 6–6 200 Senior Atlanta, Georgia
12 Mikel Trapp Guard 6–2 195 Junior Blair, South Carolina
15 Marc Mack Forward 6–6 195 Sophomore Chicago, Illinois
21 Kevin Dukes Guard 5–9 155 Senior Lithonia, Georgia
22 Ricky Johnson Guard 5–9 160 Sophomore Akron, Ohio
33 Allan Dempster Forward 6–7 210 Freshman Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2012*
7:00 pm
Ave Maria W 85–68 
Moore Gymnasium (1,091)
Daytona Beach, FL
Regular season
11/09/2012*
7:05 pm
at St. Bonaventure L 55–65  0–1
Reilly Center (4,215)
St. Bonaventure, NY
11/13/2012*
8:05 pm
at Tulane
Joe Cipriano Nebraska Classic
L 55–65  0–2
Avron B. Fogelman Arena (1,651)
New Orleans, LA
11/15/2012*
8:05 pm
at New Orleans W 71–65  1–2
Lakefront Arena (471)
New Orleans, LA
11/20/2012*
7:00 pm
at Kent State
Joe Cipriano Nebraska Classic
L 68–69  1–3
Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (1,958)
Kent, OH
11/23/2012*
12:00 pm
vs. Nebraska–Omaha
Joe Cipriano Nebraska Classic
W 93–81  2–3
Athletics–Recreation Center (2,477)
Valparaiso, IN
11/24/2012*
3:00 pm
at Valparaiso
Joe Cipriano Nebraska Classic
L 64–77  2–4
Athletics–Recreation Center (2,088)
Valparaiso, IN
11/27/2012*
7:00 pm
North Florida L 65–71  2–5
Moore Gymnasium (2,817)
Daytona Beach, FL
12/01/2012
4:00 pm
at Florida A&M L 67–75  2–6 (0–1)
Teaching Arena (857)
Tallahassee, FL
12/03/2012*
7:00 pm
Stetson W 86–63  3–6
Moore Gymnasium (2,269)
Daytona Beach, FL
12/08/2012*
4:00 pm
Webber International W 85–72  4–6
Moore Gymnasium (267)
Daytona Beach, FL
12/12/2012*
7:00 pm
at UCF L 62–72  4–7
UCF Arena (3,822)
Orlando, FL
12/15/2012*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Pittsburgh L 40–89  4–8
Petersen Events Center (8,115)
Pittsburgh, PA
12/17/2012*
7:00 pm
at Florida Christian W 102–51  5–8
Moore Gymnasium (191)
Daytona Beach, FL
12/21/2012*
7:00 pm
Youngstown State L 51–67  5–9
Moore Gymnasium (504)
Daytona Beach, FL
01/05/2013*
1:30 pm
at LSU L 63–79  5–10
Maravich Center (6,462)
Baton Rouge, LA
01/07/2013*
1:00 pm
at FIU L 72–74  5–11
U.S. Century Bank Arena (828)
Miami, FL
01/12/2013
4:30 pm
North Carolina A&T W 72–60  6–11 (1–1)
Moore Gymnasium (1,901)
Daytona Beach, FL
01/14/2013
7:30 pm
North Carolina Central L 66–75  6–12 (1–2)
Moore Gymnasium (1,801)
Daytona Beach, FL
01/19/2013
6:30 pm
at South Carolina State W 60–52  7–12 (2–2)
SHM Memorial Center (662)
Orangeburg, SC
01/21/2013
7:30 pm, ESPNU
at Savannah State L 40–43  7–13 (2–3)
Tiger Arena (3,852)
Savannah, GA
01/26/2013
4:00 pm
Delaware State L 52–68  7–14 (2–4)
Moore Gymnasium (1,001)
Daytona Beach, FL
01/28/2013
7:30 pm
Maryland–Eastern Shore W 58–57  8–14 (3–4)
Moore Gymnasium (1,751)
Daytona Beach, FL
02/02/2013
4:00 pm
Florida A&M W 67–65 OT 9–14 (4–4)
Moore Gymnasium (1,400)
Daytona Beach, FL
02/09/2013
4:00 pm
at North Carolina A&T L 55–65  9–15 (4–5)
Corbett Sports Center (1,557)
Greensboro, NC
02/11/2013
7:30 pm
at North Carolina Central L 75–81  9–16 (4–6)
McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium (2,614)
Durham, NC
02/18/2013
7:30 pm
Howard W 64–50  10–16 (5–6)
Moore Gymnasium (612)
Daytona Beach, FL
02/23/2013
4:00 pm
South Carolina State W 85–75  11–16 (6–6)
Moore Gymnasium (1,081)
Daytona Beach, FL
02/25/2013
7:55 pm
Savannah State W 72–58  12–16 (7–6)
Moore Gymnasium (1,561)
Daytona Beach, FL
03/02/2013
6:00 pm
at Norfolk State L 61–62  12–17 (7–7)
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (2,155)
Norfolk, VA
03/04/2013
8:00 pm
at Hampton L 66–75  12–18 (7–8)
Hampton Convocation Center (2,154)
Hampton, VA
03/07/2013
8:00 pm
at Coppin State L 61–69  12–19 (7–9)
Physical Education Complex (516)
Baltimore, MD
2013 MEAC men's basketball tournament
03/12/2013
4:00 pm
vs. Coppin State
First Round
W 89–78  13–19
Norfolk Scope (2,591)
Norfolk, VA
03/13/2013
6:00 pm
vs. Norfolk State
Quarterfinals
W 70–68 OT 14–19
Norfolk Scope (7,543)
Norfolk, VA
03/15/2013
6:00 pm
vs. Morgan State
Semifinals
L 71–82  14–20
Norfolk Scope (N/A)
Norfolk, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ "Bethune-Cookman falls to Morgan State in MEAC semifinals". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. March 15, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2024.