2013–14 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team

2013–14 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball
Conference	Ohio Valley Conference West Division
2013–14 record	11–19 (7–9 OVC)
Head coach	Jay Spoonhour (2nd year)
Assistant coach	Rand Chappell
Assistant coach	J.R. Renolds
Assistant coach	Marc Stricker
Home arena	Lantz Arena

	Conf				Overall
2013–14 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Belmont	14	–	2	.875	26	–	10	.722
Eastern Kentucky †	11	–	5	.688	24	–	10	.706
Morehead State	10	–	6	.625	20	–	14	.588
Tennessee Tech	9	–	7	.563	17	–	16	.515
Jacksonville State	4	–	12	.250	10	–	21	.323
Tennessee State	4	–	12	.250	5	–	25	.167
West
Murray State	13	–	3	.813	23	–	11	.676
Southeast Missouri State	8	–	8	.500	18	–	14	.563
Eastern Illinois	7	–	9	.438	11	–	19	.367
SIU Edwardsville	7	–	9	.438	11	–	20	.355
Austin Peay	6	–	10	.375	12	–	18	.400
Tennessee–Martin	3	–	13	.188	8	–	23	.258


† 2014 OVC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013–14 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team represented Eastern Illinois University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by second year head coach Jay Spoonhour, played their home games at Lantz Arena and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 11–19, 7–9 in OVC play to finish in a tie for third place in the West Division. They lost in the first round of the Ohio Valley Tournament to Southeast Missouri State.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
2	Donald Moore	Guard	6–1	185	Sophomore	Chicago, Illinois
3	Zach Dickerson	Guard	6–3	190	Freshman	Argyle, Texas
4	Aaron Siler	Guard	5–11	170	Freshman	Robinson, Illinois
5	Reggie Smith	Guard	6–0	185	RS–Junior	Chicago, Illinois
10	Dennis Green	Guard	6–3	185	RS–Freshman	The Bronx, New York
11	Anthony Johnson	Guard	6–4	200	Freshman	Oblong, Illinois
12	Keenan Anderson	Forward	6–7	225	Junior	Marion, Arkansas
15	Sherman Blanford	Forward	6–6	215	Senior	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
25	Jake Verhagen	Forward	6–6	200	Freshman	Appleton, Wisconsin
30	Dylan Chatman	Guard	6–1	180	Junior	Belleville, Illinois
31	Alex Austin	Guard	6–4	190	Sophomore	Chicago, Illinois
32	Ethan Miller	Guard	6–2	185	Freshman	Charleston, Illinois
33	Luke Piotrowski	Forward	6–11	240	Sophomore	Port Republic, New Jersey
35	Chris Olivier	Forward	6–8	245	Sophomore	Chicago, Illinois
41	Mat Piotrowski	Center	7–2	265	Junior	Port Republic, New Jersey
50	Julian Robertson	Guard	6–3	190	Sophomore	Chicago, Illinois
54	Justin Earls	Forward	6–7	210	Freshman	Chicago, Illinois
55	Josh Piper	Forward	6–8	225	Junior	Champaign, Illinois

Schedule

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Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/02/2013*	Oakland City	W 73–64		Lantz Arena (769)
Regular season
11/09/2013*	at Northwestern	L 55–72	0–1	Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,182)
11/13/2013*	Olivet Nazarene	W 67–60	1–1	Lantz Arena (1,059)
11/16/2013*	at UIC	W 86–66	2–1	UIC Pavilion (3,067)
11/20/2013*	at Purdue	L 55–83	2–2	Mackey Arena (12,141)
11/23/2013*	Roosevelt	W 89–67	3–2	Lantz Arena (675)
11/27/2013*	IPFW	L 65–71	3–3	Lantz Arena (425)
11/30/2013*	at WKU	L 53–68	3–4	E. A. Diddle Arena (4,527)
12/04/2013*	at Western Illinois	L 32–60	3–5	Western Hall (1,585)
12/07/2013*	Indiana State	L 48–66	3–6	Lantz Arena (1,255)
12/19/2013*	at Wright State	L 43–70	3–7	Nutter Center (2,911)
12/21/2013*	at IPFW	L 65–86	3–8	Gates Sports Center (613)
12/28/2013	Tennessee State	W 70–69	4–8 (1–0)	Lantz Arena (391)
01/02/2013	Eastern Kentucky	L 81–100	4–9 (1–1)	Lantz Arena (415)
01/04/2013	Morehead State	L 77–85	4–10 (1–2)	Lantz Arena (412)
01/09/2014	at Tennessee Tech	L 69–81	4–11 (1–3)	Eblen Center (1,418)
01/11/2014	at Jacksonville State	W 56–48	5–11 (2–3)	Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,112)
01/16/2013	Murray State	L 66–70	5–12 (2–4)	Lantz Arena (1,421)
01/18/2013	Austin Peay	W 67–64	6–12 (3–4)	Lantz Arena (864)
01/23/2014	at UT Martin	L 77–84	6–13 (3–5)	Skyhawk Arena (963)
01/25/2014	at Southeast Missouri State	W 77–74	7–13 (4–5)	Show Me Center (2,231)
01/28/2013*	Cleveland State	L 68–82	7–14	Lantz Arena (582)
02/01/2013	SIU Edwardsville	W 76–70	8–14 (5–5)	Lantz Arena (1,471)
02/06/2013	UT Martin	W 91–79	9–14 (6–5)	Lantz Arena (1,398)
02/08/2013	Southeast Missouri State	L 68–74	9–15 (6–6)	Lantz Arena (1,341)
02/13/2014	at Austin Peay	L 83–88	9–16 (6–7)	Dunn Center (3,104)
02/15/2014	at Murray State	L 60–72	9–17 (6–8)	CFSB Center (3,846)
02/20/2014	at Belmont	L 63–82	9–18 (6–9)	Curb Event Center (2,345)
02/24/2013*	at Chicago State	W 84–62	10–18	Lantz Arena (1,252)
03/01/2014	at SIU Edwardsville	W 78–74	11–18 (7–9)	Vadalabene Center (2,096)
2014 Ohio Valley Conference Tournament
03/05/2014	vs. Southeast Missouri State (First round)	L 61–79	11–19	Nashville Municipal Auditorium (1,123)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ http://www.eiupanthers.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=160&path=mbball

Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball

Venues	Lantz Arena (1967–present)

People	Head coaches

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