2013–14 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles men's basketball team

2013–14 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles men's basketball

Conference	Ohio Valley Conference East Division
2013–14 record	17–16 (9–7 OVC)
Head coach	Steve Payne (3rd year)
Assistant coach	Rick Cabrera
Assistant coach	Frank Davis
Assistant coach	Brian Kloman
Home arena	Eblen Center

	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 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Tennessee Technological University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by third year head coach Steve Payne, played their home games at the Eblen Center and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 17–16, 9–7 in OVC play to finish in fourth place in the East Division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the OVC Tournament where they lost to Morehead State.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
0	Josiah Moore	Guard	6–5	215	RS–Sophomore	Oakville, Ontario
1	Jordan Johnson	Guard	6–1	180	Junior	Hinesville, Georgia
2	Jeremiah Samarrippas	Guard	5–10	170	Senior	Bartow, Florida
3	Matt Marseille	Guard/Forward	6–6	205	Senior	Brooklyn, New York
4	DeOndre Haynes	Guard	6–3	180	RS–Freshman	Calera, Alabama
5	Javon McKay	Guard/Forward	6–5	195	Junior	Roswell, Georgia
11	Shirmane Thomas	Guard	6–2	175	Freshman	Homer, Louisiana
12	Mitchell Hill	Guard	6–1	170	Junior	Cookeville, Tennessee
14	Kevin Eaglin	Guard	5–11	186	Junior	New Iberia, Louisiana
15	Ammanuel Diressa	Guard	6–4	190	Sophomore	Toronto, Ontario
23	Ty Allen	Guard	6–2	180	Junior	Chicago, Illinois
24	Ladon Carter	Forward	6–6	224	Junior	Monroe, Louisiana
25	Mason Ramsey	Forward	6–6	220	Freshman	Livingston, Tennessee
33	Dennis Ogbe	Forward	6–7	220	Senior	Munich, Germany
35	Anthony Morse	Forward	6–9	215	Sophomore	Lawrenceville, Georgia
42	Dwan Caldwell	Center	6–8	245	Junior	Lancaster, California

Schedule

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Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Regular season
11/09/2013*	at South Florida	L 62–72	0–1	USF Sun Dome (4,103)
11/12/2013*	Loyola–Chicago	W 74–69	1–1	Eblen Center (1,185)
11/15/2013*	vs. Texas–Pan America (Islanders Classic)	L 78–81	1–2	American Bank Center (N/A)
11/16/2013*	at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi (Islanders Classic)	W 62–60	2–2	American Bank Center (N/A)
11/17/2013*	vs. IPFW (Islanders Classic)	L 66–69	2–3	American Bank Center (N/A)
11/21/2013*	Indiana–Kokomo	W 92–39	3–3	Eblen Center (1,221)
11/23/2013*	Milwaukee	L 63–70	3–4	Eblen Center (1,114)
11/26/2013*	East Tennessee State	W 98–83	4–4	Eblen Center (702)
11/30/2013*	Utah Valley	W 71–74	5–4	Eblen Center (847)
12/05/2013*	at Lipscomb	L 79–87	5–5	Allen Arena (N/A)
12/07/2013*	at Tennessee	L 63–84	5–6	Thompson–Boling Arena (13,606)
12/15/2013*	at Lamar	W 79–74	6–6	Montagne Center (1,696)
12/17/2013*	at Green Bay	L 49–76	6–7	Resch Center (2,013)
12/19/2013*	Hillsdale	W 112–56	7–7	Eblen Center (930)
12/28/2013*	at Utah Valley	L 66–75	7–8	UCCU Center (1,428)
01/02/2014	at Tennessee State	W 57–53	8–8 (1–0)	Gentry Complex (275)
01/04/2014	at Belmont	L 62–64	8–9 (1–1)	Curb Event Center (2,520)
01/09/2013	Eastern Illinois	W 81–69	9–9 (2–1)	Eblen Center (1,418)
01/11/2013	SIU Edwardsville	W 64–63	10–9 (3–1)	Eblen Center (2,632)
01/18/2013	Southeast Missouri State	L 74–83	10–10 (3–2)	Eblen Center (2,035)
01/23/2014	at Murray State	L 53–92	10–11 (3–3)	CFSB Center (2,285)
01/25/2014	at Austin Peay	L 69–83	10–12 (3–4)	Dunn Center (3,133)
01/30/2013	Tennessee State	L 68–81	10–13 (3–5)	Eblen Center (2,366)
02/01/2013	Belmont	W 81–76	11–13 (4–5)	Eblen Center (3,277)
02/08/2014	at Jacksonville State	W 72–60	12–13 (5–5)	Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,423)
02/13/2013	Eastern Kentucky	W 72–66	13–13 (6–5)	Eblen Center (1,235)
02/15/2013	Morehead State	L 53–79	13–14 (6–6)	Eblen Center (1,987)
02/20/2014	at UT Martin	W 91–83	14–14 (7–6)	Skyhawk Arena (1,044)
02/22/2013	Jacksonville State	W 69–57	15–14 (8–6)	Eblen Center (1,522)
02/27/2014	at Eastern Kentucky	L 67–74	15–15 (8–7)	McBrayer Arena (2,900)
03/01/2014	at Morehead State	W 91–84	16–15 (9–7)	Ellis Johnson Arena (2,905)
2014 Ohio Valley Conference Tournament
03/05/2014	vs. SIU Edwardsville (First round)	W 74–67	17–15	Nashville Municipal Auditorium (1,123)
03/06/2014	vs. Morehead State (Quarterfinals)	L 61–76	17–16	Nashville Municipal Auditorium (1,323)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ http://www.ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/schedule

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles men's basketball

Venues	Eblen Center (1977–present)

People	Head coaches

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