2013–14 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team represented the University of Maine during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Black Bears, led by tenth year head coach Ted Woodward, played their home games at Memorial Gym and Cross Insurance Center and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 6–23, 4–12 in American East play to finish in a three way tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the American East tournament to Stony Brook.[1]

2013–14 Maine Black Bears men's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record6–23 (4–12 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Douglas Leichner
  • Jon Sheets
  • Deshon Gaither
Home arenaMemorial Gym
Cross Insurance Center
Seasons
2013–14 America East Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Vermont 15 1   .938 22 11   .667
Stony Brook 13 3   .813 23 11   .676
Hartford 10 6   .625 17 16   .515
Albany 9 7   .563 19 15   .559
UMass Lowell* 8 8   .500 10 18   .357
UMBC 5 11   .313 9 21   .300
Binghamton 4 12   .250 7 23   .233
Maine 4 12   .250 6 23   .207
New Hampshire 4 12   .250 6 24   .200
2014 America East tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transition

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Dimitry Akanda-Coronel Guard/Forward 6–4 190 Junior Boston, Massachusetts
3 Christian Ejiga Forward 6–8 225 Freshman Lagos, Nigeria
4 Marko Pirovic Forward 6–7 205 Freshman Bolton, Ontario
5 Zarko Valjarevic Forward 6–4 210 Junior Belgrade, Serbia
10 Shaun Lawton Guard 6–5 190 Sophomore Harlem, New York
11 Erik Nissen Forward 6–9 215 Freshman Quispamsis, New Brunswick
13 Stefan Micovic Forward 6–9 210 Sophomore Pondov, Serbia
25 Till Gloger Forward 6–8 220 Sophomore Bochum, Germany
31 Troy Reid-Knight Guard 6–0 190 Freshman Vaughan, Ontario
33 Ethan Mackey Forward 6–7 220 RS–Sophomore Voorheesville, New York
42 Luke Hetterman Guard 5–9 160 Junior Bangor, Maine
54 Arturas Besevicius Guard 6–4 209 Freshman Vilnius, Lithuania
55 Garet Beal Guard/Forward 6–6 215 Freshman Beals, Maine

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/26/2013*
2:00 pm
McGill W 83–57 
Memorial Gym 
Orono, ME
11/01/2013*
7:00 pm
Laval W 88–79 
Memorial Gym 
Orono, ME
Regular season
11/08/2013*
7:30 pm
at Rhode Island L 77–97  0–1
Ryan Center (5,410)
Kingston, RI
11/10/2013*
3:00 pm
Fisher W 111–64  1–1
Memorial Gym (102)
Orono, ME
11/12/2013*
7:00 pm
at George Washington L 81–108  1–2
Charles E. Smith Athletic Center (1,448)
Washington, DC
11/19/2013*
7:00 pm
NJIT L 82–88  1–3
Cross Insurance Center (1,772)
Bangor, ME
11/25/2013*
7:00 pm
Quinnipiac L 61–102  1–4
Cross Insurance Center (N/A)
Bangor, ME
12/01/2013*
2:00 pm
Dartmouth L 56–81  1–5
Cross Insurance Center (1,009)
Bangor, ME
12/04/2013*
7:00 pm
at NJIT L 72–81  1–6
Fleisher Center (688)
Newark, NJ
12/06/2013*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at No. 12 UConn L 68–95  1–7
XL Center (9,681)
Hartford, CT
12/13/2013*
6:00 pm
Army L 80–90  1–8
Cross Insurance Center (1,038)
Bangor, ME
12/15/2013*
2:00 pm
Maine at Presque Isle Memorial Gym 
Orono, ME
12/21/2013*
7:00 pm
at Providence L 70–94  1–9
Dunkin' Donuts Center (5,328)
Providence, RI
12/29/2013*
4:30 pm
vs. Middle Tennessee
Dr. Pepper Classic
W 89–85 OT 2–9
McKenzie Arena (N/A)
Chattanooga, TN
12/30/2013*
9:00 pm
vs. Chattanooga
Dr. Pepper Classic
L 80–86  2–10
McKenzie Arena (N/A)
Chattanooga, TN
01/05/2014
4:30 pm
Binghamton W 82–66  3–10 (1–0)
Cross Insurance Center (2,474)
Bangor, ME
01/07/2014
7:00 pm
at Hartford L 65–80  3–11 (1–1)
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (892)
Hartford, CT
01/11/2014
3:30 pm
at UMBC L 76–79  3–12 (1–2)
Retriever Activities Center (1,048)
Catonsville, MD
01/16/2014
7:00 pm
Vermont L 46–83  3–13 (1–3)
Cross Insurance Center (1,116)
Bangor, ME
01/18/2014
2:00 pm
Albany L 78–85  3–14 (1–4)
Memorial Gym (1,181)
Orono, ME
01/23/2014
7:00 pm
UMass Lowell L 62–74  3–15 (1–5)
Cross Insurance Center (1,157)
Bangor, ME
01/26/2014
2:00 pm
at Stony Brook L 61–79  3–16 (1–6)
Pritchard Gymnasium (1,630)
Stony Brook, NY
01/29/2014
7:00 pm
at New Hampshire W 68–60  4–16 (2–6)
Lundholm Gym (N/A)
Durham, NH
02/01/2014
2:00 pm
UMBC W 83–80  5–16 (3–6)
Cross Insurance Center (1,533)
Bangor, ME
02/04/2014
7:00 pm
at Vermont L 65–93  5–17 (3–7)
Patrick Gym (2,106)
Burlington, VT
02/08/2014
2:00 pm
at Binghamton L 58–73  5–18 (3–8)
Binghamton University Events Center (2,485)
Vestal, NY
02/12/2014
7:00 pm
Hartford L 79–91  5–19 (3–9)
Cross Insurance Center (1,082)
Bangor, ME
02/15/2014
2:00 pm
at Albany L 63–74  5–20 (3–10)
SEFCU Arena (2,912)
Albany, NY
02/23/2014
2:00 pm
Stony Brook L 79–83  5–21 (3–11)
Cross Insurance Center (1,424)
Bangor, ME
02/27/2014
2:00 pm
at UMass Lowell L 72–84  5–22 (3–12)
Costello Athletic Center (646)
Lowell, MA
03/02/2014
2:00 pm
New Hampshire W 73–69  6–22 (4–12)
Cross Insurance Center (1,296)
Bangor, ME
2014 America East tournament
03/08/2014
6:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Stony Brook
Quarterfinals
L 54–80  6–23
SEFCU Arena (N/A)
Albany, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

* The December 15 game against Maine–Presque Isle was canceled due to inclement weather.

References

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  1. ^ "Stony Brook advances past Maine 80-54". ESPN. March 8, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2024.