2012–13 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team represented Davidson College during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by 24th year head coach Bob McKillop, played their home games at the John M. Belk Arena and were members of the Southern Conference (SoCon).

2012–13 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball
SoCon Tournament Champions
SoCon South Division Champions
NCAA Tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record26–8 (17–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaJohn M. Belk Arena
Seasons
2012–13 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North
Elon 13 5   .722 21 12   .636
Appalachian State 10 8   .556 15 16   .484
Western Carolina 9 9   .500 14 19   .424
Samford 9 9   .500 11 21   .344
Chattanooga 8 10   .444 13 19   .406
UNC Greensboro 6 12   .333 9 22   .290
South
Davidson 17 1   .944 26 8   .765
College of Charleston 14 4   .778 24 11   .686
Georgia Southern 7 11   .389 14 19   .424
Wofford 7 11   .389 13 19   .406
The Citadel 5 13   .278 8 22   .267
Furman 3 15   .167 7 24   .226
SoCon Tournament winner
As of March 20, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll

Davidson won the SoCon tournament by defeating College of Charleston in the championship game.[1] The Wildcats earned an automatic berth to the NCAA tournament, where they were defeated by Marquette in the second round.

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Yousseff Mejri Forward 6–7 183 Sophomore Hammam-Lif, Tunisia
2 Mason Archie II Guard 6–4 175 Sophomore Indianapolis
4 Tyler Kalinoski Guard 6–4 172 Sophomore Overland Park, Kansas
5 JP Kuhlman Guard 6–4 195 Senior Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
12 Nik Cochran Guard 6–3 188 Senior Vancouver, British Columbia
14 Clay Tormey Guard 5–11 165 Junior Chicago, Illinois
15 Jake Cohen Forward 6–10 235 Senior Berwyn, Pennsylvania
20 Jordan Barham Guard 6–4 190 Freshman Cleveland, Ohio
22 Ali Mackay Forward 6–11 204 Sophomore North Berwick, Scotland
23 Tom Droney Guard 6–6 200 Junior Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
24 De'Mon Brooks Forward 6–7 227 Junior Charlotte, North Carolina
25 Jake Belford Forward 6–9 210 Freshman Battle Ground, Washington
34 Connor Perkey Forward 6–8 195 Freshman Atlanta
35 Chris Czerapowicz Guard 6–7 200 Junior Gothenburg, Sweden
40 Clint Mann Forward 6–7 229 Senior Overland Park, Kansas
Brian Sullivan Guard 5–11 170 Sophomore Upper Arlington, Ohio

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2012*
7:00 pm
Belmont Abbey W 121–73 
John M. Belk Arena 
Davidson, North Carolina
Regular Season
11/09/2012*
7:00 pm
Emory W 93–67  1–0
John M. Belk Arena (3,721)
Davidson, North Carolina
11/13/2012*
2:00 am, ESPN
at New Mexico
ESPN Tip-Off Marathon
L 81–86  1–1
The Pit (14,277)
Albuquerque, New Mexico
11/17/2012*
7:00 pm
at Milwaukee L 68–73  1–2
Klotsche Center (3,031)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
11/22/2012*
2:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Vanderbilt
Old Spice Classic
W 75–62  2–2
HP Field House (3,423)
Orlando, Florida
11/23/2012*
12:30 pm, ESPN
vs. West Virginia
Old Spice Classic
W 63–60  3–2
HP Field House (2,927)
Orlando, Florida
11/25/2012*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. No. 17 Gonzaga
Old Spice Classic
L 67–81  3–3
HP Field House (4,121)
Orlando, Florida
12/01/2012
7:30 pm
at Chattanooga W 81–55  4–3 (1–0)
McKenzie Arena (3,033)
Chattanooga, Tennessee
12/05/2012*
8:00 pm, ESPN3
Charlotte L 69–73  4–4
John M. Belk Arena (5,267)
Davidson, North Carolina
12/08/2012
7:00 pm
Wofford W 63–56  5–4 (2–0)
John M. Belk Arena (3,279)
Davidson, North Carolina
12/15/2012*
7:00 pm
UNC Wilmington W 77–61  6–4
John M. Belk Arena (4,028)
Davidson, North Carolina
12/22/2012*
8:00 pm, NBCSN
at Drexel L 58–69  6–5
Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,879)
Philadelphia
12/29/2012*
6:00 pm
at Richmond W 70–64  7–5
Robins Center (6,071)
Richmond, Virginia
01/02/2013*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 1 Duke L 50–67  7–6
Cameron Indoor Stadium (13,607)
Durham, North Carolina
01/05/2013
7:00 pm, ESPN3
UNC Greensboro W 85–53  8–6 (3–0)
John M. Belk Arena (3,843)
Davidson, North Carolina
01/12/2013
4:30 pm
at Furman W 81–73  9–6 (4–0)
Timmons Arena (2,459)
Greenville, South Carolina
01/14/2013
7:00 pm
at Georgia Southern L 57–70  9–7 (4–1)
Hanner Fieldhouse (1,716)
Statesboro, Georgia
01/17/2013
7:00 pm
The Citadel W 70–38  10–7 (5–1)
John M. Belk Arena (2,589)
Davidson, North Carolina
01/19/2013
7:00 pm, ESPN3
College of Charleston W 77–68  11–7 (6–1)
John M. Belk Arena (4,844)
Davidson, North Carolina
01/24/2013
7:00 pm
at Western Carolina W 79–74  12–7 (7–1)
Ramsey Center (4,178)
Cullowhee, North Carolina
01/26/2013
2:00 pm
at Appalachian State W 79–56  13–7 (8–1)
Holmes Center (1,968)
Boone, North Carolina
01/31/2013
7:00 pm
Samford W 71–51  14–7 (9–1)
John M. Belk Arena (3,120)
Davidson, North Carolina
02/02/2013
7:00 pm
at Wofford W 68–57  15–7 (10–1)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,507)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
02/07/2013
7:00 pm
Western Carolina W 73–59  16–7 (11–1)
John M. Belk Arena (3,561)
Davidson, North Carolina
02/09/2013
7:30 pm
Appalachian State W 87–52  17–7 (12–1)
John M. Belk Arena (5,090)
Davidson, North Carolina
02/14/2013
7:30 pm, ESPN3
at College of Charleston W 75–59  18–7 (13–1)
TD Arena (4,314)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/16/2013
7:05 pm
at The Citadel W 72–57  19–7 (14–1)
McAlister Field House (2,015)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/20/2013
7:00 pm
Furman W 73–36  20–7 (15–1)
John M. Belk Arena (3,433)
Davidson, North Carolina
02/23/2013*
3:00 pm, ESPNU
Montana
BracketBusters
W 93–87 OT 21–7
John M. Belk Arena (4,897)
Davidson, North Carolina
02/27/2013
7:00 pm
at Elon W 69–63  22–7 (16–1)
Alumni Gym (1,832)
Elon, North Carolina
03/02/2013
2:00 pm
Georgia Southern W 83–48  23–7 (17–1)
John M. Belk Arena (3,556)
Davidson, North Carolina
2013 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
03/09/2013
12:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Georgia Southern
Quarterfinals
W 86–59  24–7
U.S. Cellular Center (5,313)
Asheville, North Carolina
03/10/2013
6:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Appalachian State
Semifinals
W 65–62  25–7
U.S. Cellular Center (5,866)
Asheville, North Carolina
03/11/2013
7:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. College of Charleston
Championship Game
W 74–55  26–7
U.S. Cellular Center (4,021)
Asheville, North Carolina
2013 NCAA tournament
03/21/2013*
3:10 pm, truTV
No. (14) vs. (3) Marquette
Second Round
L 58–59  26–8
Rupp Arena (14,622)
Lexington, Kentucky
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ Miller, Andrew (March 11, 2013). "Davidson downs Charleston, 74-55, in SoCon Finals". The Post and Courier. Retrieved February 5, 2024.