2013–14 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball team

2013–14 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference Big South Conference
South Division
2013–14 record 18–15 (10–6 Big South)
Head coach Tim Craft (1st year)
Assistant coach Paul Hemrick
Assistant coach Jeremy Luther
Assistant coach Takayo Siddle
Home arena Paul Porter Arena
2013–14 Big South men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
North
High Point 12 4   .750     16 15   .516
VMI 11 5   .688     22 13   .629
Radford 10 6   .625     22 13   .629
Campbell 6 10   .375     12 20   .375
Liberty 5 11   .313     11 21   .344
Longwood 3 13   .188     8 24   .250
South
Coastal Carolina 11 5   .688     21 13   .618
Winthrop 10 6   .625     20 13   .606
Gardner–Webb 10 6   .625     18 15   .545
UNC Asheville 10 6   .625     17 15   .531
Charleston Southern 6 10   .375     13 18   .419
Presbyterian 2 14   .125     6 26   .188
2014 Big South Tournament winner

The 2013–14 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Gardner–Webb University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Runnin' Bulldogs, led by first year head coach Tim Craft, played their home games at the Paul Porter Arena and were members of the South Division of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 18–15, 10–6 in Big South play to finish in a three way tie for second place in the South Division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big South Conference Tournament where they lost to VMI.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Donta Harper Forward 6–7 205 Junior Winterville, North Carolina
2 Tyler Strange Guard 5–10 185 Junior Leominster, Massachusetts
3 Josh Castellanos Guard 6–1 180 Senior Orlando, Florida
4 Logan Stumpf Guard 6–6 210 RS–Freshman Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
5 Onzie Branch Forward 6–6 215 Senior Topeka, Kansas
11 Naji Hibbert Guard 6–5 190 RS–Senior Baltimore, Maryland
15 Jarvis Davis Guard 6–0 180 RS–Junior Columbia, South Carolina
20 Tyrell Nelson Center 6–7 230 Freshman Charlotte, North Carolina
23 Andonis Burbage Guard 6–5 200 Junior Orlando, Florida
24 Isaiah Ivey Guard 6–2 190 Sophomore Georgetown, Kentucky
30 Adam Sweeney Guard 5–10 180 Sophomore Madison, Ohio
33 Corey Hansley Center 6–8 220 Junior Candler, North Carolina
35 Jerome Hill Forward 6–5 210 Sophomore Adel, Georgia
54 Mike Byron Center 6–10 245 Senior San Antonio, Texas

Schedule

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Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular season
11/08/2013* at Xavier L 59–83  0–1 Cintas Center (10,250)
11/12/2013* at Furman L 64–75  0–2 Timmons Arena (1,043)
11/16/2013* Allen W 92–51  2–2 Paul Porter Arena (745)
11/19/2013* Jacksonville W 87–78  1–2 Paul Porter Arena (2,350)
11/23/2013* at Missouri
(Las Vegas Invitational)
L 63–72  2–3 Mizzou Arena (6,734)
11/25/2013* at Northwestern
(Las Vegas Invitational)
L 59–72  2–4 Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,443)
11/28/2013* vs. IUPUI
(Las Vegas Invitational)
W 61–54  3–4 Orleans Arena (N/A)
11/29/2013* vs. Morehead State
(Las Vegas Invitational)
W 86–82 OT 4–4 Orleans Arena (N/A)
12/04/2013* Wofford L 62–65  4–5 Paul Porter Arena (1,410)
12/07/2013* at The Citadel W 67–55  5–5 McAlister Field House (755)
12/14/2013* Clearwater Christian W 106–54  6–5 Paul Porter Arena (1,150)
12/16/2013* at #8 Duke L 66–85  6–6 Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
12/19/2013* at Georgia L 49–58  6–7 Stegeman Coliseum (8,719)
12/21/2013* Hiwassee W 90–54  7–7 Paul Porter Arena (250)
01/02/2014* at Delaware State L 65–66 OT 7–8 Memorial Hall (182)
01/08/2014 UNC Asheville L 77–81  7–9 (0–1) Paul Porter Arena (1,950)
01/11/2014 Coastal Carolina L 69–81  7–10 (0–2) Paul Porter Arena (1,982)
01/15/2014 at Winthrop W 56–51  8–10 (1–2) Winthrop Coliseum (1,955)
01/18/2014 at Presbyterian W 67–58  9–10 (2–2) Templeton Physical Education Center (810)
01/22/2014 Charleston Southern L 76–78  9–11 (2–3) Paul Porter Arena (1,450)
01/25/2014 Campbell W 66–48  10–11 (3–3) Paul Porter Arena (2,230)
01/29/2014 at Longwood W 82–62  11–11 (4–3) Willett Hall (1,207)
02/01/2014 at Radford W 73–72 OT 12–11 (5–3) Dedmon Center (1,941)
02/05/2014 VMI L 104–108 4OT 12–12 (5–4) Paul Porter Arena (1,450)
02/08/2014 High Point W 80–76  13–12 (6–4) Paul Porter Arena (2,090)
02/11/2014 at Liberty W 68–52  14–12 (7–4) Vines Center (1,645)
02/15/2014 at Coastal Carolina L 60–75  14–13 (7–5) HTC Center (2,123)
02/19/2014 Presbyterian W 79–70  15–13 (8–5) Paul Porter Arena (1,104)
02/22/2014 Winthrop W 85–79 OT 16–13 (9–5) Paul Porter Arena (1,898)
02/26/2014 at Charleston Southern W 78–76  17–13 (10–5) CSU Field House (N/A)
03/01/2014 at UNC Asheville L 71–83  17–14 (10–6) Kimmel Arena (2,756)
Big South Tournament
03/05/2014 vs. Longwood
(First round)
W 81–65  18–14 HTC Center (1,648)
03/07/2014 vs. VMI
(Quarterfinals)
L 77–90  18–15 HTC Center (3,176)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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