2013–14 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team

2013–14 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
2013–14 record 10–22 (4–14 The Valley)
Head coach Porter Moser (3rd year)
Assistant coach Daniyal Robinson
Assistant coach Emanuel Dildy
Assistant coach Matt Gordon
Home arena Joseph J. Gentile Arena
2013–14 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#2 Wichita State 18 0   1.000     35 1   .972
Indiana State 12 6   .667     23 11   .676
Northern Iowa 10 8   .556     16 15   .516
Missouri State 9 9   .500     20 13   .606
Illinois State 9 9   .500     18 16   .529
Southern Illinois 9 9   .500     14 19   .424
Bradley 7 11   .389     12 20   .375
Drake 6 12   .333     15 16   .484
Evansville 6 12   .333     14 19   .424
Loyola (IL) 4 14   .222     10 22   .313
2014 MVC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013–14 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team represented Loyola University Chicago during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ramblers, led by third year head coach Porter Moser, played their home games at the Joseph J. Gentile Arena and were first year members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 10–22, 4–14 in MVC play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament where they lost to Indiana State.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
2 Jordan Pickett Guard 6–0 165 Freshman Indianapolis, Indiana
4 Devon Turk Guard 6–4 170 Sophomore Houston, Texas
5 Joe Crisman Guard 6–4 195 Junior Munster, Indiana
10 Cody Johnson Center 6–10 245 Sophomore Draper, Utah
13 London Dokubo Guard 6–0 165 Junior Schaumburg, Illinois
22 Matt O'Leary Forward 6–8 210 Sophomore Terre Haute, Indiana
23 Jeff White Guard 6–1 160 Sophomore Peoria, Illinois
25 Nick Osborne Forward 6–8 220 Sohpomore Muncie, Indiana
30 Tanner Williams Forward 6–7 205 Sophomore Orion, Illinois
32 Christian Thomas Guard/Forward 6–5 207 Junior St. Louis, Missouri
33 Jeremy King Center 6–10 209 Freshmam Houston, Texas
34 Cal Kennedy Forward 6–6 193 Freshmam Oak Lawn, Illinois
35 Milton Doyle Guard 6–4 170 Freshman Chicago, Illinois
44 Derrick Boone Guard 6–3 180 Senior Minneapolis, Minnesota
45 Bill Clark Guard 6–4 207 Senior Valparaiso, Indiana
52 Tony Nixon Guard 6–4 207 Senior Chicago, Illinois

Schedule

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Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/02/2013* Lewis L 70–82  Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,278)
Regular season
11/08/2013* Milwaukee W 76–72  1–0 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,247)
11/12/2013* at Tennessee Tech L 69–74  1–1 Eblen Center (1,185)
11/16/2013* at Tulane L 59–69  1–2 Devlin Fieldhouse (1,552)
11/19/2013* Rockhurst W 83–65  2–2 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,364)
11/22/2013* at Portland State
(Portland State Tournament)
L 63–67  2–3 Stott Center (755)
11/23/2013* vs. UC Davis
(Portland State Tournament)
L 61–64 OT 2–4 Stott Center (834)
11/24/2013* vs. SIU Edwardsville
(Portland State Tournament)
W 73–72  3–4 Stott Center (738)
12/01/2013* at Mississippi State L 64–65 OT 3–5 Humphrey Coliseum (6,010)
12/07/2013* UIC W 73–70  4–5 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,017)
12/13/2013* Campbell W 80–68  5–5 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,103)
12/18/2013* Northern Illinois L 49–55  5–6 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,517)
12/23/2013* at Fordham L 69–83  5–7 Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,959)
01/01/2014 at Indiana State L 58–70  5–8 (0–1) Hulman Center (5,266)
01/05/2014 Missouri State W 89–57  6–8 (1–1) Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,024)
01/08/2014 Southern Illinois L 67–71  6–9 (1–2) Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,623)
01/11/2014 at Illinois State L 50–59  6–10 (1–3) Redbird Arena (5,354)
01/15/2014 Drake W 70–60  7–10 (2–3) Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,702)
01/18/2014 at Evansville L 48–53  7–11 (2–4) Ford Center (4,310)
01/22/2014 Indiana State L 61–65  7–12 (2–5) Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,180)
01/25/2014 Northern Iowa W 93–87 OT 8–12 (3–5) Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,723)
01/28/2014 at #4 Wichita State L 45–57  8–13 (3–6) Charles Koch Arena (10,506)
02/01/2014 at Southern Illinois L 76–81 OT 8–14 (3–7) SIU Arena (5,156)
02/06/2014 Bradley L 54–63  8–15 (3–8) Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,870)
02/09/2014 Illinois State W 79–69  9–15 (4–8) Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,664)
02/12/2014 at Northern Iowa L 58–80  9–16 (4–9) McLeod Center (3,532)
02/15/2014 at Drake L 62–70  9–17 (4–10) Knapp Center (4,292)
02/19/2014 #3 Wichita State L 74–88  9–18 (4–12) Joseph J. Gentile Arena (4,577)
02/22/2014 at Bradley L 38–55  9–19 (4–13) Carver Arena (8,931)
02/25/2014 at Missouri State L 56–72  9–20 (4–13) JQH Arena (5,455)
03/01/2014 Evansville L 72–75  9–21 (4–14) Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,382)
2014 Missouri Valley Tournament
03/06/2014 vs. Bradley
(First round)
W 74–72  10–21 Scottrade Center (5,601)
03/07/2014 vs. Indiana State
(Quarterfinals)
L 62–75  10–22 Scottrade Center (9,037)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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