2013–14 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team

2013–14 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference Northeast Conference
2013–14 record 18–14 (10–6 NEC)
Head coach Tim O'Shea (5th year)
Assistant coach Happy Dobbs
Assistant coach Al Skinner
Assistant coach Chris Burns
Home arena Chace Athletic Center
2013–14 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Robert Morris 14 2   .875     22 14   .611
Wagner 12 4   .750     19 12   .613
Bryant 10 6   .625     18 14   .563
St. Francis Brooklyn 9 7   .563     18 14   .563
Mount St. Mary's 9 7   .563     16 17   .485
Central Connecticut 7 9   .438     11 19   .367
Saint Francis (PA) 7 9   .438     10 21   .323
Fairleigh Dickinson 6 10   .375     10 21   .323
LIU Brooklyn 4 12   .250     9 20   .310
Sacred Heart 2 14   .125     5 26   .161
2014 NEC Tournament winner

The 2013–2014 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Bryant University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by fifth year head coach Tim O'Shea and played their home games at the Chace Athletic Center. They were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season at 18–14 overall and 10–6 in conference play, for a third place finish. Bryant, the third seed, was upset by Saint Francis (PA), the seventh seed, in the NEC Tournament quarterfinals.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Zach Chionuma Guard 6–5 185 Junior Jamesville, New York
1 Corey Maynard Guard 6–3 185 Senior Adelaide, Australia
2 Declan Soukup Guard 6–3 180 Freshman Melbourne, Australia
3 Bosko Kostur Guard/Forward 6–7 200 Freshman Melbourne, Australia
4 Shane McLaughlin Guard 6–1 185 Sophomore Old Tappan, New Jersey
5 Terrill Toe Guard 6–0 165 Freshman Providence, Rhode Island
10 Joe O'Shea Guard 6–4 190 Junior Burlington, Vermont
11 Justin Brickman Guard 5–9 155 Freshman San Antonio, Texas
12 Dyami Starks Guard 6–2 195 Junior Duluth, Minnesota
14 Andrew Scocca Forward 6–8 235 Freshman Melrose, Massachusetts
15 Ellis Williams Forward 6–8 250 Freshman Columbus, Ohio
20 Tim McKinney Guard 6–5 210 Senior Duxbury, Massachusetts
22 Dan Garvin Forward 6–6 205 Freshman Bethel, Connecticut
23 Alex Francis Forward 6–6 205 Senior Harlem, New York
34 Curtis Oakley Forward 6–4 215 Sophomore South Euclid, Ohio
44 Claybrin McMath Forward 6–8 210 Senior Adelaide, Australia

Schedule

Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular season
11/09/2013* at #15 Gonzaga L 76–100  0–1 McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000)
11/13/2013* at Dartmouth W 87–77  1–1 Leede Arena (648)
11/16/2013* Vermont W 87–64  2–1 Chace Athletic Center (N/A)
11/20/2013* at Harvard L 68–86  2–2 Lavietes Pavilion (1,760)
11/24/2013* at New Hampshire W 60–55  3–2 Lundholm Gym (615)
11/27/2013* Brown W 70–67  4–2 Chace Athletic Center (939)
11/30/2013* Salve Regina W 82–55  5–2 Chace Athletic Center (469)
12/04/2013* at Yale W 72–64  6–2 Payne Whitney Gymnasium (718)
12/07/2013* North Dakota State
(Gotham Classic)
L 62–66  6–3 Chace Athletic Center (2,200)
12/09/2013* at Notre Dame
(Gotham Classic)
L 59–70  6–4 Edmund P. Joyce Center (7,323)
12/11/2013* at #3 Ohio State
(Gotham Classic)
L 48–86  6–5 Value City Arena (12,723)
12/14/2013* Navy W 90–80 OT 7–5 Chace Athletic Center (998)
12/21/2013* vs. Delaware
(Gotham Classic)
L 107–108 OT 7–6 Madison Square Garden (10,138)
12/28/2013* at Binghamton L 62–67  7–7 Binghamton University Events Center (3,463)
12/30/2013* Lehigh W 70–68  8–7 Chace Athletic Center (1,143)
01/09/2014 Saint Francis (PA) W 77–67  9–7 (1–0) Chace Athletic Center (877)
01/11/2014 Robert Morris L 67–71  9–8 (1–1) Chace Athletic Center (679)
01/16/2014 Sacred Heart W 85–70  10–8 (2–1) Chace Athletic Center (858)
01/18/2014 at Fairleigh Dickinson W 95–68  11–8 (3–1) Rothman Center (718)
01/23/2014 LIU Brooklyn W 87–79  12–8 (4–1) Chace Athletic Center (1,473)
01/25/2014 St. Francis Brooklyn W 83–79  13–8 (5–1) Chace Athletic Center (925)
01/30/2014 at Robert Morris L 76–79  13–9 (5–2) Charles L. Sewall Center (2,454)
02/02/2014 at Sacred Heart W 76–67  14–9 (6–2) William H. Pitt Center (480)
02/06/2014 at Central Connecticut W 79–68  15–9 (7–2) William H. Detrick Gymnasium (2,089)
02/08/2014 Mount St. Mary's W 78–75  16–9 (8–2) Chace Athletic Center (1,267)
02/16/2014 at Wagner L 61–73  16–10 (8–3) Spiro Sports Center (2,027)
02/20/2014 Fairleigh Dickinson L 52–63  16–11 (8–4) Chace Athletic Center (1,096)
02/22/2014 at Central Connecticut W 68–65  17–11 (9–4) Chace Athletic Center (1,250)
02/24/2014 at Mount St. Mary's
(Postponed from 2/13)
L 73–88  17–12 (9–5) Knott Arena (1,040)
02/27/2014 at St. Francis Brooklyn L 59–62  17–13 (9–6) Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (675)
03/01/2014 at LIU Brooklyn W 81–62  18–13 (10–6) Steinberg Wellness Center (1,357)
2014 Northeast Conference Tournament
03/05/2014 Saint Francis (PA)
(Quarterfinals)
L 54–55  18–14 Chace Athletic Center (1,520)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time..

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