2012–13 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Marquette University in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Marquette was coached by Buzz Williams and played their home games at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, WI as were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 26–9, 14–4 in Big East play to earn a share of Big East Conference regular season championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament against Cincinnati. The Golden Eagles received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated Davidson, Butler, and Miami, before losing to Syracuse in the Elite Eight.

2012–13 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Elite Eight
ConferenceBig East Conference (1979–2013)
Ranking
CoachesNo. 11
APNo. 15
Record26–9 (14–4 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Brad Autry
  • Isaac Chew
Home arenaBMO Harris Bradley Center
Seasons
2012–13 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Louisville†** 14 4   .778 35 5   .875
No. 8 Georgetown 14 4   .778 25 7   .781
No. 15 Marquette 14 4   .778 26 9   .743
No. 20 Pittsburgh 12 6   .667 24 9   .727
No. 16 Syracuse 11 7   .611 30 10   .750
No. 23 Notre Dame 11 7   .611 25 10   .714
Villanova 10 8   .556 20 14   .588
Connecticut* 10 8   .556 20 10   .667
Cincinnati 9 9   .500 22 12   .647
Providence 9 9   .500 19 15   .559
St. John's 8 10   .444 17 16   .515
Rutgers 5 13   .278 15 16   .484
Seton Hall 3 15   .167 15 18   .455
South Florida 3 15   .167 12 19   .387
DePaul 2 16   .111 11 21   .344
2013 Big East tournament winner
As of March 30, 2013[1]
Rankings from AP Poll
*Ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties.

Previous season

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The Golden Eagles finished the 2011–12 season 26–7, 14–4 in Big East play to finish in second place. Syracuse, the winner of the Big East regular season, was later forced to vacate its wins from the season due to NCAA violations.[2] The Eagles received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated BYU and Murray State to advance to the Sweet Sixteen for the second consecutive year. There they lost to Florida.[3]

Roster

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# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown Previous Team(s)
0 Jamil Wilson 6'7" 210 F Jr. Racine, WI, U.S. Horlick HS/Oregon
1 Jamal Ferguson 6'4" 180 G Fr. Norfolk, VA, U.S. Maury HS
4 Todd Mayo 6'3" 190 G So. Huntington, WV, U.S. Notre Dame Prep
5 Junior Cadougan 6'1" 205 G Sr. Toronto, ON, Canada Christian Life Center Academy
10 Juan Anderson 6'6" 205 F So. Oakland, CA, U.S. Castro Valley HS
12 Derrick Wilson 6'1" 215 G So. Anchorage, AK, U.S. The Hotchkiss School
13 Vander Blue 6'4" 190 G Jr. Madison, WI, U.S. Madison Memorial HS
22 Trent Lockett 6'5" 210 G Sr. Golden Valley, MN, U.S. Hopkins HS/ Arizona State
23 Jake Thomas 6'3" 190 G Jr. Racine, WI, U.S. St. Catherine's HS/South Dakota
25 Steve Taylor Jr. 6'7" 230 F Fr. Chicago, IL, U.S. Simeon Career Academy
30 Dylan Flood 6'4" 200 G So. Lemont, IL, U.S. Benet Academy
33 Garrett Swanson 6'7" 200 F So. Spokane, WA, U.S. Mead HS
42 Chris Otule 6'10" 250 C Sr. Richmond, TX, U.S. Fort Bend HS
54 Davante Gardner 6'8" 290 F Jr. Suffolk, VA, U.S. Kings Fork HS

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 9*
6:00 pm, NBCSN
vs. No. 4 Ohio State
Carrier Classic
Game cancelled due to condensation on court
USS Yorktown 
Charleston, SC
November 11*
4:30 pm, ESPNU
Colgate
EA SPORTS Maui Invitational
W 84–63  1–0
BMO Harris Bradley Center (13,065)
Milwaukee, WI
November 13*
8:00 pm, ESPN3
Southeastern Louisiana W 64–53  2–0
BMO Harris Bradley Center (12,587)
Milwaukee, WI
November 19*
2:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Butler
EA SPORTS Maui Invitational
L 71–72  2–1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
November 20*
2:30 pm, ESPN2
vs. Mississippi State
EA SPORTS Maui Invitational
W 89–62  3–1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
November 21*
5:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. USC
EA SPORTS Maui Invitational
W 72–64  4–1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
November 26*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
UMBC W 79–46  5–1
BMO Harris Bradley Center (12,679)
Milwaukee, WI
November 29*
8:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 7 Florida
SEC–Big East Challenge
L 49–82  5–2
Stephen C. O'Connell Center (10,245)
Gainesville, FL
December 8*
6:00 pm, ESPN2
Wisconsin W 60–50  6–2
BMO Harris Bradley Center (18,588)
Milwaukee, WI
December 15*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Savannah State W 71–51  7–2
BMO Harris Bradley Center (13,366)
Milwaukee, WI
December 19*
8:00 pm
at Green Bay L 47–49  7–3
Resch Center (6,733)
Green Bay, WI
December 22*
1:00 pm, ESPNU
LSU W 84–80  8–3
BMO Harris Bradley Center (14,309)
Milwaukee, WI
December 29*
2:00 pm, Sports32/ESPN3
North Carolina Central W 75–66  9–3
BMO Harris Bradley Center (13,600)
Milwaukee, WI
Big East regular season
January 1
7:00 pm, ESPNU
Connecticut W 82–76 OT 10–3
(1–0)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (14,159)
Milwaukee, WI
January 5
2:00 pm, Big East Network
No. 15 Georgetown W 49–48  11–3
(2–0)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (15,433)
Milwaukee, WI
January 12
12:00 am, ESPNU
at Pittsburgh W 74–67 OT 12–3
(3–0)
Petersen Events Center (12,513)
Pittsburgh, PA
January 16
8:00 pm, Big East Network
No. 25 Seton Hall W 69–62  13–3
(4–0)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (13,842)
Milwaukee, WI
January 19
7:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 25 at Cincinnati L 69–71 OT 13–4
(4–1)
Fifth Third Arena (12,812)
Cincinnati, OH
January 26
2:00 pm, Big East Network
Providence W 81–71  14–4
(5–1)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (15,140)
Milwaukee, WI
January 28
9:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 25 South Florida W 63–50  15–4
(6–1)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (15,136)
Milwaukee, WI
February 3
2:00 pm, ESPN
No. 25 at No. 12 Louisville L 51–70  15–5
(6–2)
KFC Yum! Center (21,418)
Louisville, KY
February 6
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 24 at South Florida W 70–47  16–5
(7–2)
USF Sun Dome (5,186)
Tampa, FL
February 9
2:00 pm, Big East Network
No. 24 DePaul W 89–78  17–5
(8–2)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (16,176)
Milwaukee, WI
February 11
7:00 pm, ESPN
No. 18 at No. 15 Georgetown L 55–63  17–6
(8–3)
Verizon Center (11,821)
Washington, D.C.
February 16
1:00 pm, CBS
No. 18 No. 16 Pittsburgh W 79–69  18–6
(9–3)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (17,308)
Milwaukee, WI
February 19
7:00 pm, Big East Network
No. 17 at Seton Hall W 67–46  19–6
(10–3)
Prudential Center (6,224)
Newark, NJ
February 23
6:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2
No. 17 at Villanova L 56–60  19–7
(10–4)
The Pavilion (6,500)
Villanova, PA
February 25
7:00 pm, ESPN
No. 22 No. 12 Syracuse W 74–71  20–7
(11–4)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (16,049)
Milwaukee, WI
March 2
2:00 pm, ESPN
No. 22 No. 21 Notre Dame W 72–64  21–7
(12–4)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (19,093)
Milwaukee, WI
March 5
7:00 pm, Big East Network
No. 15 at Rutgers W 60–54  22–7
(13–4)
Louis Brown Athletic Center (5,021)
Piscataway, NJ
March 9
2:00 pm, ESPN
No. 15 at St. John's W 69–67 OT 23–7
(14–4)
Madison Square Garden (12,474)
New York, NY
Big East tournament
March 14
9:43 pm, ESPN
No. 12 vs. No. 24 Notre Dame
Quarterfinals
L 65–73  23–8
Madison Square Garden (20,057)
New York, NY
NCAA tournament
March 21*
3:10 pm, truTV
(3 E) No. 15 vs. (14 E) Davidson
Second Round
W 59–58  24–8
Rupp Arena (14,622)
Lexington, KY
March 23*
8:03 pm, CBS
(3 E) No. 15 vs. (6 E) Butler
Third Round
W 74–72  25–8
Rupp Arena (20,601)
Lexington, KY
March 28*
7:15 pm, CBS
(3 E) No. 15 vs. (2 E) No. 5 Miami (FL)
Sweet Sixteen
W 71–61  26–8
Verizon Center (19,731)
Washington, D.C.
March 30*
4:30 pm, CBS
(3 E) No. 15 vs. (4 E) No. 16 Syracuse
Elite Eight
L 39–55  26–9
Verizon Center (19,801)
Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region.

References

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  1. ^ "Big East Conference Standings – 2012–13." ESPN.com. Retrieved: March 18, 2013.
  2. ^ "Syracuse to vacate wins, lose 12 scholarships; Boeheim suspended". CBSSports.com. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
  3. ^ "Florida vs. Marquette - Game Recap - March 22, 2012 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on August 5, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2018.