2012–13 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball team

2012–13 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball
Conference Southern Conference
South Division
2012–13 record 14–19 (7–11 SoCon)
Head coach Charlton Young (4th year)
Assistant coach Clifford Reed
Assistant coach Pershin Williams
Assistant coach Chris Capko
Home arena Hanner Fieldhouse
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

The 2012–13 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball team represented Georgia Southern University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fourth year head coach Charlton Young, played their home games at Hanner Fieldhouse and were members of the South Division of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 14–19, 7–11 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for third place in the South Division. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SoCon Tournament to Davidson.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Cleon Roberts Guard 6–5 175 Freshman Miami, Florida
1 Jesse Pernell Guard 6–1 170 Sophomore North Augusta, South Carolina
2 Sam Mike Forward 6–7 225 Junior Decatur, Georgia
3 Eric Ferguson Forward 6–7 210 Junior Statesboro, Georgia
4 Tracy Ham Guard 5–8 137 Sophomore McDonough, Georgia
5 Jelani Hewitt Guard 6–2 185 Junior Miramar, Florida
10 Marvin Baynham Forward 6–6 217 Junior Miami, Florida
11 Tre Bussey Guard 6–2 185 Junior Lithia Springs, Georgia
12 Brian Holmes Guard 6–1 185 Junior Sanford, Florida
14 Cole Rivers Guard 6–0 185 Freshman Suwanee, Georgia
23 Chris Daniels Guard 6–5 200 Freshman Decatur, Georgia
24 C. J. Reed Guard 6–3 200 Senior Daytona Beach, Florida
32 Cameron Baskerville Forward 6–7 226 Senior Marietta, Georgia
34 Kameron Dunnican Forward 6–8 205 Sophomore Sumter, South Carolina


Schedule

Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
11/09/2012* at Valparaiso L 54–85  0–1 Athletics-Recreation Center (3,864)
11/13/2012* at Charlotte L 53–66  0–2 Dale F. Halton Arena (5,810)
11/16/2012* Webber International W 87–64  1–2 Hanner Fieldhouse (964)
11/21/2012* at Kennesaw State W 62–46  2–2 KSU Convocation Center (1,036)
11/24/2012* at Maryland L 53–70  2–3 Comcast Center (10,282)
11/28/2012 Elon L 50–55  2–4 (0–1) Hanner Fieldhouse (1,837)
12/01/2012 at Samford L 48–57  2–5 (0–2) Pete Hanna Center (1,150)
12/08/2012* Brewton-Parker W 79–56  3–5 Hanner Fieldhouse (1,649)
12/15/2012* at Virginia Tech
(Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic)
W 78–73  4–5 Cassell Coliseum (6,026)
12/17/2012* at Bradley
(Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic)
L 43–62  4–6 Carver Arena (6,140)
12/22/2012* vs. Mississippi Valley State
(Las Vegas Classic)
W 63–52  5–6 Orleans Arena (N/A)
12/23/2012* vs. North Florida
(Las Vegas Classic)
L 46–74  5–7 Orleans Arena (350)
12/29/2012* Georgia State W 68–64 OT 6–7 Hanner Fieldhouse (1,129)
01/02/2013* at UAB L 61–65  6–8 Bartow Arena (3,189)
01/05/2013* North Carolina A&T L 65–71  6–9 Hanner Fieldhouse (1,012)
01/12/2013 at Wofford L 53–71  6–10 (0–3) Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,707)
01/14/2013 Davidson W 70–57  7–10 (1–3) Hanner Fieldhouse (1,716)
01/17/2013 College of Charleston W 51–47  8–10 (2–3) Hanner Fieldhouse (1,733)
01/19/2013 The Citadel L 55–70  8–11 (2–4) Hanner Fieldhouse (2,231)
01/24/2013 at Appalachian State L 62–64 OT 8–12 (2–5) George M. Holmes Convocation Center (1,292)
01/26/2013 at Western Carolina W 72–66  9–12 (3–5) Ramsey Center (1,983)
01/31/2013 at Furman L 74–81  9–13 (3–6) Timmons Arena (1,120)
02/02/2013 Chattanooga W 59–57  10–13 (4–6) Hanner Fieldhouse (1,783)
02/07/2013 Appalachian State L 86–91 OT 10–14 (4–7) Hanner Fieldhouse (1,512)
02/09/2013 Western Carolina L 62–71  10–15 (4–8) Hanner Fieldhouse (2,127)
02/14/2013 at The Citadel W 78–57  11–15 (5–8) McAlister Field House (1,046)
02/16/2013 at College of Charleston L 60–69  11–16 (5–9) TD Arena (3,734)
02/21/2013 Wofford L 47–53  11–17 (5–10) Hanner Fieldhouse (1,241)
02/23/2013 Furman W 78–61  12–17 (6–10) Hanner Fieldhouse (1,379)
02/27/2013 at UNC Greensboro W 66–60  13–17 (7–10) Greensboro Coliseum (2,115)
03/02/2013 at Davidson L 48–83  13–18 (7–11) John M. Belk Arena (3,556)
2013 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
03/08/2013 vs. Wofford
(First Round)
W 60–44  14–18 U.S. Cellular Center (2,920)
03/09/2013 vs. Davidson
(Quarterfinals)
L 59–86  14–19 U.S. Cellular Center (5,313)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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