2013–14 Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball team

2013–14 Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
2013–14 record 14–19 (9–9 The Valley)
Head coach Barry Hinson (2nd year)
Assistant coach Tom Hankins
Assistant coach Anthony Beane, Sr.
Assistant coach Terrance McGee
Home arena SIU 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 Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball team represented Southern Illinois University Carbondale during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Salukis, led by second year head coach Barry Hinson, played their home games at the SIU Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 14–19, 9–9 in MVC play to finish in a three way tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament where they lost to Indiana State.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Mike Balogun Guard 6–1 180 Junior Staten Island, New York
1 Jalen Pendleton Guard 6–2 201 Sophomore Evansville, Indiana
2 KC Goodwin Guard 5–10 160 Freshman Memphis, Tennessee
3 Desmar Jackson Guard 6–5 173 Senior Warren, Ohio
4 Davante Drinkard Forward 6–9 234 Senior Toccoa, Georgia
10 Ibby Djimde Center 6–8 245 Junior Bamako, Mali
11 Colby Long Guard 5–11 170 Senior Mt. Zion, Illinois
12 Marcus Fillyaw Guard 6–1 180 Sophomore Topeka, Kansas
15 Hunter Gibson Guard 6–4 190 Sophomore Bethany, Oklahoma
20 Tyler Smithpeters Guard 6–4 180 Freshman Harrisburg, Illinois
22 Bronson Verhines Forward 6–6 195 Senior Woodlawn, Illinois
23 Bola Olaniyan Forward 6–7 219 Freshman Lagos, Nigeria
24 Dawson Verhines Guard 6–3 195 Junior Woodlawn, Illinois
25 Anthony Beane, Jr. Guard 6–2 171 Sophomore Normal, Illinois
33 Sean O'Brien Guard 6–6 195 Freshman Chicago, Illinois

Schedule

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Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/02/2013* Missouri–St. Louis W 71–66  SIU Arena (4,165)
11/09/2013* William Jewell W 78–66  SIU Arena (4,287)
Regular season
11/12/2013* at Missouri L 59–72  0–1 Mizzou Arena (6,794)
11/16/2013* Saint Louis L 67–76  0–2 SIU Arena (5,640)
11/19/2013* at Austin Peay L 70–72  0–3 Dunn Center (2,505)
11/21/2013* Missouri S&T
(Gulf Coast Showcase)
W 96–74  1–3 SIU Arena (3,924)
11/25/2013* vs. St. Bonaventure
(Gulf Coast Showcase)
L 71–83  1–4 Germain Arena (487)
11/26/2013* vs. Stetson
(Gulf Coast Showcase)
W 67–48  2–4 Germain Arena (N/A)
11/27/2013* vs. San Diego
(Gulf Coast Showcase)
L 56–59  2–5 Germain Arena (N/A)
11/30/2013* at Chicago State L 84–88  2–6 Jones Convocation Center (1,347)
12/07/2013* WKU L 60–69  2–7 SIU Arena (4,164)
12/17/2013* at Murray State L 65–73  2–8 CFSB Center (3,389)
12/21/2013* Ball State W 66–58  3–8 SIU Arena (4,223)
12/23/2013* SIU Edwardsville W 74–57  4–8 SIU Arena (7,057)
12/29/2013* at Miami (OH) L 65–67  4–9 Millett Hall
01/02/2014 #8 Wichita State L 67–82  4–10 (0–1) SIU Arena (4,891)
01/05/2014 at Illinois State L 48–66  4–11 (0–2) Redbird Arena (1,060)
01/08/2014 at Loyola–Chicago W 71–67  5–11 (1–2) Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,623)
01/11/2014 Evansville L 69–75  5–12 (1–3) SIU Arena (4,763)
01/14/2014 Northern Iowa W 68–66  6–12 (2–3) SIU Arena (4,278)
01/17/2014 at Bradley L 60–66  6–13 (2–4) Carver Arena (6,909)
01/22/2014 Drake L 54–57  6–14 (2–5) SIU Arena (4,532)
01/25/2014 at Missouri State L 63–69  6–15 (2–6) JQH Arena (6,206)
01/29/2014 Indiana State W 79–60  7–15 (3–6) SIU Arena (4,821)
02/01/2014 Loyola–Chicago W 81–76 OT 8–15 (4–6) SIU Arena (5,156)
02/04/2014 at Drake W 74–58  9–15 (5–6) Knapp Center (3,354)
02/08/2014 Missouri State W 72–54  10–15 (6–6) SIU Arena (6,249)
02/11/2014 at #4 Wichita State L 67–78  10–16 (6–7) Charles Koch Arena (10,506)
02/15/2014 at Indiana State L 57–60  10–17 (6–8) Hulman Center (5,420)
02/18/2014 Bradley W 75–64  11–17 (7–8) SIU Arena (5,089)
02/22/2014 at Evansville W 61–56  12–17 (8–8) Ford Center (6,243)
02/26/2014 at Northern Iowa L 54–73  12–18 (8–9) McLeod Center (3,804)
03/01/2014 Illinois State W 66–65  13–18 (9–9) SIU Arena (8,339)
2014 Missouri Valley Tournament
03/07/2014 vs. Northern Iowa
(Quarterfinals)
W 63–58  14–18 Scottrade Center (9,037)
03/08/2014 vs. Indiana State
(Semifinals)
L 59–62  14–19 Scottrade Center (13,966)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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