2012–13 Cal State Northridge Matadors men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Cal State Northridge Matadors men's basketball team represented California State University, Northridge during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Matadors, led by 17th year head coach Bobby Braswell, played their home games at the Matadome and were members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 14–17, 5–13 in Big West play to finish in ninth place. They failed to qualify for the Big West tournament.

2012–13 Cal State Northridge Matadors men's basketball
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record14–17 (5–13 Big West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Bob Lowe
  • Jay Morris
  • Danny Sprinkle
Home arenaMatadome
Seasons
2012–13 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Long Beach State 14 4   .778 19 14   .576
Pacific 13 5   .722 22 13   .629
Cal Poly 12 6   .667 18 14   .563
UC Irvine 11 7   .611 21 16   .568
Hawai'i 10 8   .556 17 13   .567
UC Davis 9 9   .500 14 17   .452
UC Santa Barbara 7 11   .389 11 20   .355
Cal State Fullerton 6 12   .333 14 18   .438
Cal State Northridge 5 13   .278 14 17   .452
UC Riverside* 3 15   .167 6 25   .194
2013 Big West tournament winner
As of March 25, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll
*ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Josh Greene Guard 6–0 180 Junior Los Angeles, California
2 Landon Drew Guard 6–1 175 Freshman Los Angeles, California
3 Stephan Hicks Guard/Forward 6–6 200 Sophomore Thousand Oaks, California
5 J.J. Thomas Forward 6–6 220 Sophomore Opelousas, Louisiana
10 Ishmael Godfrey Guard 5–11 175 Sophomore Hawthorne, California
11 Ian Clark Guard 5–8 150 Junior Lakeview Terrace, California
12 Donovan Johnson Guard/Forward 6–3 185 Freshman Los Angeles, California
15 Frankie Eteuati Forward/Center 6–10 210 Junior Long Beach, California
20 Justin Yeargin Guard 6–1 180 Sophomore Oakland, California
21 Stephen Maxwell Forward 6–7 220 Sophomore Woodland Hills, California
22 Morgan Tilford Forward 6–7 200 Sophomore Lexington, Kentucky
23 Ilya Ilyayev Forward 6–5 215 Freshman Los Angeles, California
25 Allan Guei Guard 5–9 160 Sophomore Compton, California
30 Trevone Williams Forward 6–6 225 Freshman Los Angeles, California
31 Lonnie Watson Guard/Forward 6–4 190 Sophomore Paso Robles, California
32 Brandon Perry Center 6–7 275 Freshman Fresno, California
33 Jordan Mitchell Forward/Center 6–9 210 Junior Gardena, California
35 Tre Hale-Edmerson Forward/Center 6–9 215 Freshman Sheridon, Ontario
44 Grey Cooksey Forward 6–6 175 Freshman Palmdale, California

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2012*
4:00 pm
Cal State Los Angeles W 72–61 
Matadome (606)
Northridge, CA
Regular season
11/09/2012*
7:30 pm
Pepperdine W 81–75  1–0
Matadome (1,256)
Northridge, CA
11/12/2012*
7:00 pm
Eastern Washington W 96-79  2-0
Matadome (847)
Northridge, CA
11/15/2012*
7:00 pm
at San Diego
NUCDF Challenge
W 74–71  3–0
Jenny Craig Pavilion (1,288)
San Diego, CA
11/16/2012*
4:30 pm
vs. Siena
NUCDF Challenge
W 68–64  4–0
Jenny Craig Pavilion (N/A)
San Diego, CA
11/17/2012*
4:30 pm
vs. Tulsa
NUCDF Challenge
W 92–76  5–0
Jenny Craig Pavilion (N/A)
San Diego, CA
11/18/2012*
3:30 pm
vs. Northern Kentucky
NUCDF Challenge
W 69–58  6–0
Jenny Craig Pavilion (1,114)
San Diego, CA
11/24/2012*
7:00 pm, BYUtv
at BYU L 75–87  6–1
Marriott Center (20,900)
Provo, UT
11/28/2012*
9:00 pm, Pac-12 Network
at No. 24 UCLA L 56–82  6–2
Pauley Pavilion (5,751)
Los Angeles, CA
12/05/2012*
7:30 pm
Vanguard W 120–69  7–2
Matadome (908)
Northridge, CA
12/08/2012*
11:00 am, Pac-12 Network
at Arizona State L 76–87  7–3
Wells Fargo Arena (5,099)
Tempe, AZ
12/18/2012*
7:05 pm
San Diego Christian W 93–63  8–3
Matadome (679)
Northridge, CA
12/21/2012*
7:30 pm, Pac-12 Network
at Utah W 76–71  9–3
Jon M. Huntsman Center (N/A)
Salt Lake City, UT
12/29/2012
9:30 pm
at Hawaiʻi L 71–74  9–4 (0–1)
Stan Sheriff Center (5,917)
Honolulu, HI
01/03/2013
7:05 pm
UC Riverside L 64–65  9–5 (0–2)
Matadome 
Northridge, CA
01/05/2013
7:05 pm
Cal State Fullerton L 86–105  9–6 (0–3)
Matadome 
Northridge, CA
01/09/2013
7:05 pm
at Long Beach State L 69–78  9–7 (0–4)
Walter Pyramid (2,484)
Long Beach, CA
01/12/2013
4:00 pm, Prime Ticket
at UC Irvine L 69–79  9–8 (0–5)
Bren Events Center (3,907)
Irvine, CA
01/17/2013
7:05 pm
UC Davis L 71–74  9–9 (0–6)
Matadome (1,014)
Northridge, CA
01/19/2013
7:05 pm
Pacific L 62–74  9–10 (0–7)
Matadome (N/A)
Northridge, CA
01/24/2013
7:00 pm
at UC Santa Barbara W 75–69  10–10 (1–7)
The Thunderdome (1,660)
Santa Barbara, CA
01/26/2013
7:00 pm
at Cal Poly L 64–75  10–11 (1–8)
Mott Gym (2,464)
San Luis Obispo, CA
01/31/2013
7:05 pm
at Cal State Fullerton W 92–86  11–11 (2–8)
Titan Gym (1,041)
Fullerton, CA
02/02/2013
7:00 pm
at UC Riverside W 69–53  12–11 (3–8)
UC Riverside Student Recreation Center (901)
Riverside, CA
02/07/2013
7:00 pm
UC Irvine W 70–61  13–11 (4–8)
Matadome (1,111)
Northridge, CA
02/09/2013
7:05 pm
Long Beach State L 80–83  13–12 (4–9)
Matadome (1,650)
Northridge, CA
02/14/2013
7:00 pm
at Pacific L 59–66  13–13 (4–10)
Alex G. Spanos Center (1,865)
Stockton, CA
02/16/2013
7:00 pm
at UC Davis L 61–73  13–14 (4–11)
The Pavilion (1,003)
Davis, CA
02/23/2013*
6:35 pm
at Southern Utah
BracketBusters
L 72–73  13–15
Centrum Arena (2,228)
Cedar City, UT
02/28/2013
7:05 pm
Cal Poly L 61–81  13–16 (4–12)
Matadome (1,020)
Northridge, CA
03/02/2013
7:05 pm
UC Santa Barbara L 74–83  13–17 (4–13)
Matadome (1,094)
Northridge, CA
03/07/2013
7:30 pm
Hawaiʻi W 88–75  14–17 (5–13)
Matadome (1,164)
Northridge, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

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