2013–14 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team represented Winthrop University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by second year head coach Pat Kelsey, played their home games at the Winthrop Coliseum and were members of the South Division of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 20–13, 10–6 in Big South play to finish in a three way tie for second place in the South Division. They advanced to the championship game of the Big South Conference tournament where they lost to Coastal Carolina. Despite having 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.

2013–14 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball
ConferenceBig South Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Record20–13 (10–6 Big South)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mark Prosser
  • Brian Thornton
  • Marty McGillan
Home arenaWinthrop Coliseum
Seasons
2013–14 Big South men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North
High Point 12 4   .750 16 15   .516
VMI 11 5   .688 22 13   .629
Radford 10 6   .625 22 13   .629
Campbell 6 10   .375 12 20   .375
Liberty 5 11   .313 11 21   .344
Longwood 3 13   .188 8 24   .250
South
Coastal Carolina 11 5   .688 21 13   .618
Winthrop 10 6   .625 20 13   .606
Gardner–Webb 10 6   .625 18 15   .545
UNC Asheville 10 6   .625 17 15   .531
Charleston Southern 6 10   .375 13 18   .419
Presbyterian 2 14   .125 6 26   .188
2014 Big South tournament winner

Roster

edit
Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Duby Okeke Center 6–8 230 Freshman Jonesboro, Georgia
1 Brandon Vega Guard 5–10 160 Junior Miami, Florida
2 Carlin Bremner Guard 6–0 180 Sophomore Davidson, North Carolina
3 Christian Farmer Guard 6–5 190 Senior Charlotte, North Carolina
4 Joab Jerome Forward 6–5 197 Senior Marietta, Georgia
5 Keon Johnson Guard 5–7 160 Freshman Mansfield, Ohio
10 Keon Moore Guard 6–5 190 Junior Windsor, North Carolina
11 Andre Smith Guard 5–10 170 Junior Tampa, Florida
12 Ivan Saičić Forward 6–7 240 Freshman Belgrade, Serbia
14 James Bourne Forward 6–8 240 Junior Alexandria, Virginia
15 Derrick Henry Guard 6–3 200 Junior Covington, Georgia
20 Donovan Carter Forward 6–5 215 Senior Ladson, South Carolina
23 Larry Brown Forward 6–6 210 Junior Red Springs, North Carolina
25 Josh Davenport Forward 6–5 200 Freshman Cincinnati, Ohio
31 Tevin Prescott Forward 6–5 180 Sophomore Hartsville, South Carolina
33 Hunter Sadlon Guard 6–0 168 Freshman Englewood, New Jersey
35 Jarad Scott Forward 6–8 215 Freshman Lumberton, North Carolina

Schedule

edit

[1]

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/09/2013*
4:00 pm
Roanoke W 93–74  1–0
Winthrop Coliseum (3,039)
Rock Hill, SC
11/13/2013*
7:00 pm
USC Upstate W 82–74  2–0
Winthrop Coliseum (1,715)
Rock Hill, SC
11/16/2013*
7:00 pm
at No. 14 VCU L 71–92  2–1
Verizon Wireless Arena (7,741)
Richmond, VA
11/19/2013*
7:00 pm
at East Tennessee State W 76–66  3–1
ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center (2,371)
Johnson City, TN
11/23/2013*
4:00 pm
Virginia Intermont W 96–62  4–1
Winthrop Coliseum (1,343)
Rock Hill, SC
11/27/2013*
7:00 pm
James Madison W 69–57  5–1
Winthrop Coliseum (1,171)
Rock Hill, SC
12/03/2013*
7:00 pm
at Virginia Tech L 63–81  5–2
Cassell Coliseum (3,888)
Blacksburg, VA
12/15/2013*
2:00 pm
Appalachian State W 80–72  6–2
Winthrop Coliseum (1,153)
Rock Hill, SC
12/18/2013*
7:00 pm
at North Carolina Central L 66–72  6–3
McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium (925)
Durham, NC
12/21/2013*
2:00 pm
Wofford L 56–62  6–4
Winthrop Coliseum (944)
Rock Hill, SC
12/29/2013*
2:00 pm
at Hampton L 95–101 2OT 6–5
Hampton Convocation Center (861)
Hampton, VA
01/01/2014*
12:00 pm
at Dayton L 47–81  6–6
UD Arena (12,041)
Dayton, OH
01/04/2014*
2:00 pm
Barber–Scotia Winthrop Coliseum 
Rock Hill, SC
01/08/2014
7:00 pm
at Presbyterian W 71–67  7–6
(1–0)
Templeton Physical Education Center (925)
Clinton, SC
01/11/2014
2:00 pm
Charleston Southern W 85–68  8–6
(2–0)
Winthrop Coliseum (1,327)
Rock Hill, SC
01/15/2014
7:00 pm
Gardner–Webb L 51–56  8–7
(2–1)
Winthrop Coliseum (1,955)
Rock Hill, SC
01/18/2014
7:00 pm
at Coastal Carolina W 73–72 OT 9–7
(3–1)
HTC Center (3,179)
Conway, SC
01/22/2014
7:00 pm
at UNC Asheville L 66–81  9–8
(3–2)
Kimmel Arena (1,741)
Asheville, NC
01/25/2014
4:00 pm
VMI W 58–57  10–8
(4–2)
Winthrop Coliseum (1,589)
Rock Hill, SC
01/29/2014
7:00 pm
Radford L 64–76  10–9
(4–3)
Winthrop Coliseum (1,223)
Rock Hill, SC
02/01/2014
7:00 pm
at High Point L 64–65  10–10
(4–4)
Millis Center (1,780)
High Point, NC
02/04/2014
7:00 pm
at Liberty W 73–62  11–10
(5–4)
Vines Center (1,615)
Lynchburg, VA
02/06/2014*
4:00 pm
Barber–Scotia
Makeup from 1/04
W 92–62  12–10
Winthrop Coliseum (710)
Rock Hill, SC
02/08/2014
4:00 pm
Campbell W 88–62  13–10
(6–4)
Winthrop Coliseum (2,569)
Rock Hill, SC
02/12/2014
7:00 pm
at Longwood W 76–59  14–10
(7–4)
Willett Hall (901)
Farmville, VA
02/15/2014
5:30 pm
at Charleston Southern L 64–84  14–11
(7–5)
CSU Field House (789)
Charleston, SC
02/19/2014
7:00 pm
Coastal Carolina W 75–65  15–11
(8–5)
Winthrop Coliseum (1,762)
Rock Hill, SC
02/22/2014
7:00 pm
at Gardner–Webb L 79–85 OT 15–12
(8–6)
Paul Porter Arena (1,898)
Boiling Springs, NC
02/26/2014
7:00 pm
UNC Asheville W 107–100 OT 16–12
(9–6)
Winthrop Coliseum (1,359)
Rock Hill, SC
03/01/2014
4:00 pm
Presbyterian W 82–60  17–12
(10–6)
Winthrop Coliseum (1,696)
Rock Hill, SC
Big South tournament
03/05/2014
12:00 pm
vs. Liberty
First round
W 77–65  18–12
HTC Center (1,448)
Conway, SC
03/07/2014
12:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. High Point
Quarterfinals
W 62–60  19–12
HTC Center (1,921)
Conway, SC
03/08/2014
12:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. UNC Asheville
Semifinals
W 80–79  20–12
HTC Center (2,892)
Conway, SC
03/09/2014
12:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Coastal Carolina
Championship
L 61–76  20–13
HTC Center (3,072)
Conway, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

* The January 4 game vs. Barber-Scotia was postponed after bad weather in the Northeast kept five Barber-Scotia player from returning to school after the Christmas break. With two other player injured, they were not going to have enough players for the game.[2]

References

edit
  1. ^ "2013-14 Men's Basketball Schedule".
  2. ^ The Washington Post