2012–13 University of North Dakota men's basketball team

2012–13 University of North Dakota men's basketball
CIT, First Round
Conference Big Sky Conference
2012–13 record 16–17 (12–8 Big Sky)
Head coach Brian Jones (7th year)
Assistant coach Gameli Ahelegbe
Assistant coach Dean Oliver
Assistant coach Brent Wilson
Home arena Betty Engelstad Sioux Center
2012–13 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Montana 19 1   .950     25 7   .781
Weber State 18 2   .900     30 7   .811
North Dakota 12 8   .600     16 17   .485
Montana State 10 10   .500     13 17   .433
Northern Colorado 10 10   .500     13 18   .419
Sacramento State 8 12   .400     14 15   .483
Southern Utah 8 12   .400     11 20   .355
Northern Arizona 8 12   .400     11 21   .344
Eastern Washington 7 13   .350     10 21   .323
Portland State 5 15   .250     8 20   .286
Idaho State 5 15   .250     6 24   .200
2013 Big Sky Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 University of North Dakota men's basketball team represented the University of North Dakota during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by seventh year head coach Brian Jones, played their home games at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center and were first year members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 16–17, 12–8 in Big Sky play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Sky Tournament where they lost to Weber State. They were invited to the 2013 CIT, their third straight CIT appearance, where they lost in the first round to Northern Iowa.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Aaron Anderson Guard 5–10 150 Junior Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
1 Jaron Nash Forward 6–8 185 Junior Waterloo, Iowa
3 Lenny Antwi Guard 6–1 176 Sophomore Montreal, Quebec
5 Troy Huff Guard/Forward 6–5 174 Junior Milwaukee, Wisconsin
10 Shane Benton Guard 6–3 202 Freshman Cedar Rapids, Iowa
11 Jamal Webb Guard 6–1 188 Junior Buffalo, New York
12 Jordan Allard Guard 6–8 225 Senior Fargo, North Dakota
20 Blake Thomas Guard 6–2 196 Freshman Hagerstown, Maryland
22 Mitch Wilmer Center 6–11 236 Senior Warroad, Minnesota
24 Brandon Brekke Forward/Center 6–8 216 Junior East Grand Forks, Minnesota
25 Dustin Hobaugh Guard 6–4 190 Sophomore League City, Texas
32 Josh Schuler Guard 6–3 184 Junior Urbana, Ohio
33 Doug Archer Forward/Center 6–8 210 Senior Conception Junction, Missouri
40 Dan Stockdale Forward 6–8 182 Senior Sheboygan, Wisconsin
41 Ryan Salmonson Center 6–9 216 Junior Colfax, California
42 Alonzo Traylor Forward 6–7 214 Junior Minneapolis, Minnesota


Schedule

Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
11/09/2012* at Kansas State L 52–85  0–1 Bramlage Coliseum (12,199)
11/14/2012* Crown College (MN) W 87–51  1–1 Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,446)
11/17/2012* at Northern Iowa L 47–72  1–2 McLeod Center (3,227)
11/20/2012* at Hawaiʻi L 66–71  1–3 Stan Sheriff Center (5,203)
11/28/2012* at South Dakota State L 70–71  1–4 Frost Arena (3,055)
12/05/2012* UMKC L 70–73  1–5 Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,549)
12/09/2012* at North Dakota State L 52–72  1–6 Fargodome (5,168)
12/13/2012* Presentation W 74–32  2–6 Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,311)
12/17/2012 at Southern Utah L 67–79  2–7 (0–1) Centrum Arena (1,332)
12/21/2012 Northern Colorado L 66–75  2–8 (0–2) Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,449)
12/28/2012* Bowling Green W 56–53  3–8 Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,681)
01/03/2013 at Idaho State W 66–53  4–8 (1–2) Holt Arena (1,906)
01/05/2013 at Weber State L 63–95  4–9 (1–3) Dee Events Center (5,813)
01/10/2013 Montana L 62–77  4–10 (1–4) Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,844)
01/12/2013 Montana State W 86–73  5–10 (2–4) Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,897)
01/17/2013 Eastern Washington W 65–47  6–10 (3–4) Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,456)
01/19/2013 Portland State W 85–76  7–10 (4–4) Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,519)
01/24/2013 at Sacramento State L 58–67  7–11 (4–5) Colberg Court (681)
01/26/2013 at Northern Arizona W 81–79  8–11 (5–5) Walkup Skydome (1,601)
01/31/2013 Weber State L 51–66  8–12 (5–6) Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,599)
02/02/2013 Idaho State W 69–52  9–12 (6–6) Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,959)
02/07/2013 at Montana State W 82–73  10–12 (7–6) Worthington Arena (2,344)
02/09/2013 at Montana L 58–78  10–13 (7–7) Dahlberg Arena (5,366)
02/14/2013 Sacramento State W 49–48  11–13 (8–7) Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,692)
02/16/2013 Northern Arizona L 72–74 OT 11–14 (8–8) Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,617)
02/20/2013 at Northern Colorado W 64–62  12–14 (9–8) Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,431)
02/23/2013* at Nebraska–Omaha
(BracketBusters)
L 75–83  12–15 Ralston Arena (964)
02/28/2013 at Portland State W 74–66  13–15 (10–8) Stott Center (863)
03/02/2013 at Eastern Washington W 78–74  14–15 (11–8) Reese Court (1,102)
03/09/2013 Southern Utah W 68–61  15–15 (12–8) Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,737)
2013 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
03/14/2013 vs. Southern Utah
(Quarterfinals)
W 69–52  16–15 Dahlberg Arena (3,333)
03/15/2013 vs. Weber State
(Semifinals)
L 74–76  16–16 Dahlberg Arena (6,919)
2013 CIT
03/20/2013* at Northern Iowa
(First Round)
L 66–77  16–17 McLeod Center (2,450)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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