2012–13 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball team

2012–13 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball

Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2012–13 record	15–18 (8–8 MEAC)
Head coach	Greg Jackson (13th year)
Assistant coach	Arthur Tyson
Assistant coach	Keith Walker
Assistant coach	Jarrell Wilkerson
Home arena	Memorial Hall

	Conf				Overall
2012–13 MEAC men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Norfolk State	16	–	0	1.000	21	–	12	.636
North Carolina Central	15	–	1	.938	22	–	9	.710
Savannah State	11	–	5	.688	19	–	15	.559
Hampton	11	–	5	.688	14	–	17	.452
Morgan State	10	–	6	.625	17	–	15	.531
North Carolina A&T †	8	–	8	.500	20	–	17	.541
Delaware State	8	–	8	.500	15	–	18	.455
Bethune–Cookman	7	–	9	.438	14	–	20	.412
Florida A&M	5	–	11	.313	8	–	23	.258
Coppin State	5	–	11	.313	8	–	24	.250
Howard	4	–	12	.250	7	–	24	.226
South Carolina State	2	–	14	.125	6	–	24	.200
Maryland Eastern Shore	2	–	14	.125	2	–	26	.071

† 2013 MEAC Tournament winner As of March 21, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball team represented Delaware State University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hornets, led by 13th year head coach Greg Jackson, played their home games at the Memorial Hall and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 15–18, 8–8 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the MEAC Tournament where they lost to North Carolina A&T.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
1	Kendall Gray	Center	6–10	240	Sophomore	Dover, Delaware
2	Jabari Joyner	Guard	5–7	160	Senior	Neptune City, New Jersey
3	Tyshawn Bell	Forward	6–7	215	Sophomore	Dover, Delaware
4	Cahli Thomas	Guard	6–1	180	Freshman	Washington, D.C.
5	Bryan Scott	Forward/Center	6–10	215	Sophomore	Washington, D.C.
10	Miles Bowman Jr.	Guard	6–5	190	Freshman	Winston-Salem, North Carolina
11	Tahj Tate	Guard	6–4	190	Sophomore	Easley, South Carolina
13	Albert Thomas	Guard	5–10	160	Junior	Fort Washington, Maryland
20	Brandon Oliver	Guard	6–2	185	Senior	Durham, North Carolina
21	Scott Sill	Forward	6–9	215	Freshman	Windsor, Connecticut
22	Casey Walker	Guard	6–5	175	Junior	Brodnax, Virginia
23	Lewis Lott	Guard	6–0	165	Junior	Woodbridge, Virginia
30	Jordan Lawson	Guard	6–5	210	Junior	Durham, North Carolina
32	Marques Oliver	Forward	6–7	220	Senior	Durham, North Carolina
34	Chris Lewis	Guard	5–11	165	Freshman	Willingboro Township, New Jersey
35	Nick Doyle	Guard/Forward	6–4	195	Freshman	Franklin, Virginia
44	Amere May	Guard	6–1	175	Sophomore	Covert, Michigan
45	Ashwell Boyd	Guard	6–4	180	Freshman	Arlington, Texas
55	Michael Coger	Center	6–9	235	Senior	Greensboro, North Carolina

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
11/10/2012*	Gwynedd–Mercy	W 74–56	1–0	Memorial Hall (1,249)
11/12/2012*	Cairn	W 95–46	2–0	Memorial Hall
11/14/2012*	Wagner	W 73–69 ^OT	3–0	Memorial Hall (1,178)
11/18/2012*	at Illinois State (South Padre Island Invitational)	L 48–87	3–1	Redbird Arena (5,660)
11/20/2012*	at Northwestern (South Padre Island Invitational)	L 50–69	3–2	Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,012)
11/23/2012*	vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (South Padre Island Invitational)	L 62–63	3–3	South Padre Island Convention Centre (N/A)
11/24/2012*	vs. Navy (South Padre Island Invitational)	L 53–63	3–4	South Padre Island Convention Centre (N/A)
11/28/2012*	at Eastern Kentucky	L 51–84	3–5	Alumni Coliseum (1,175)
12/01/2012	Maryland–Eastern Shore	W 76–66	4–5 (1–0)	Memorial Hall (1,528)
12/08/2012*	at Delaware	W 73–67	5–5	Bob Carpenter Center (2,454)
12/15/2012*	at Penn State	L 76–80 ^OT	5–6	Bryce Jordan Center (5,751)
12/19/2012*	at Pittsburgh	L 43–71	5–7	Petersen Events Center (9,522)
12/29/2012*	at Maryland	L 50–79	5–8	Comcast Center (12,389)
01/02/2013*	at Marshall	W 53–51	6–8	Cam Henderson Center (5,039)
01/05/2013*	at Arkansas	L 51–86	6–9	Bud Walton Arena (12,644)
01/19/2013	at Maryland–Eastern Shore	L 53–58	6–10 (1–1)	Hytche Athletic Center (2,018)
01/23/2013	Howard	W 63–46	7–10 (2–1)	Memorial Hall (1,487)
01/26/2013	at Bethune-Cookman	W 68–52	8–10 (3–1)	Moore Gymnasium (1,001)
01/28/2013	at Florida A&M	W 57–48	9–10 (4–1)	Teaching Gym (706)
02/02/2013	North Carolina Central	L 43–54	9–11 (4–2)	Memorial Hall (1,471)
02/04/2013	North Carolina A&T	W 53–44	10–11 (5–2)	Memorial Hall (1,356)
02/09/2013	at Norfolk State	L 56–74	10–12 (5–3)	Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (3,847)
02/11/2013	at Hampton	L 84–85 ^2OT	10–13 (5–4)	Hampton Convocation Center (3,965)
02/16/2013	Coppin State	W 57–43	11–13 (6–4)	Memorial Hall (1,348)
02/18/2013	Morgan State	W 52–50	12–13 (7–4)	Memorial Hall (1,202)
02/23/2013	Norfolk State	L 56–60	12–14 (7–5)	Memorial Hall (1,843)
02/25/2013	Hampton	L 50–57	12–15 (7–6)	Memorial Hall (1,368)
03/02/2013	at Howard	W 56–53	13–15 (8–6)	Burr Gymnasium (N/A)
03/04/2013	at Morgan State	L 47–66	13–16 (8–7)	Talmadge L. Hill Field House (1,008)
03/07/2013	at South Carolina State	L 60–62	13–17 (8–8)	SHM Memorial Center (1,328)
2013 MEAC Men's Basketball Tournament
03/12/2013	vs. Howard (First Round)	W 73–61	14–17	Norfolk Scope (2,591)
03/14/2013	vs. Hampton (Quarterfinals)	W 63–60	15–17	Norfolk Scope (N/A)
03/15/2013	vs. North Carolina A&T (Semifinals)	L 78–84	15–18	Norfolk Scope (N/A)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

Delaware State Hornets men's basketball

Venues	Memorial Hall (1982–present)

Culture & lore	Hornet The Approaching Storm

People	Head coaches

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