2012–13 George Mason Patriots men's basketball team

2012–13 George Mason Patriots men's basketball
CBI, Runner-Up
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
2012–13 record 22–16 (10–8 CAA)
Head coach Paul Hewitt
Assistant coach Roland Houston
Assistant coach Mike Wells
Assistant coach Chris Kreider
Home arena Patriot Center
Recreation and Athletic Complex
2012–13 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Northeastern 14 4   .778     20 13   .606
Towson* 13 5   .722     18 13   .581
Delaware 13 5   .722     19 14   .576
James Madison 11 7   .611     21 15   .583
George Mason 10 8   .556     22 16   .579
Georgia State** 10 8   .556     15 16   .484
Drexel 9 9   .500     13 18   .419
William & Mary 7 11   .389     13 17   .433
UNC Wilmington* 5 13   .278     10 20   .333
Hofstra 4 14   .222     7 25   .219
Old Dominion** 3 15   .167     5 25   .167
2013 CAA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
*Ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties
**Ineligible for conference tournament due to changing conferences in 2013

The 2012–13 George Mason Patriots men's basketball team represented George Mason University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was the 47th season for the program. The Patriots, led by head coach Paul Hewitt, were members of the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at the Patriot Center, with one home game at the Recreation and Athletic Complex. They finished the season 22–16, 10–8 in CAA play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA Tournament where they lost to Northeastern. They were invited to the 2013 College Basketball Invitational where they defeated the College of Charleston, Houston, and Western Michigan to advance to the best-of-three games finals series vs Santa Clara. They lost the series to Santa Clara 2 games to 1 to be the CBI Runner-Up.

This was the Patriots final season as a member of the CAA. They joined the Atlantic 10 Conference in July, 2013.

Awards

Second Team All-CAA

CAA Player of the Week

Roster

2012–13 George Mason men's basketball team
Players Coaches
. http://m.gomason.com/mobile/ViewArticle.dbml?atclid=205055885&DB_MENU_ID=&SPSID=&SPID=&DB_OEM_ID=25200
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Allen, BryonBryon Allen 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 214 lb (97 kg) Jr St. Thomas More Largo, MD
F 5 Arledge, JonathanJonathan Arledge 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 228 lb (103 kg) Jr KIMA Washington, DC
F 1 Bennett, ParisParis Bennett 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 226 lb (103 kg) RS Jr St. Patrick's Elizabeth, NJ
C 4 Copes, ErikErik Copes 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 244 lb (111 kg) So Imhotep Charter Philadelphia, PA
G 13 Edwards, CoreyCorey Edwards 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 177 lb (80 kg) So Christ the King Middle Village, NY
F 12 Gray, VaughnVaughn Gray 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So St. Benedict's Elmwood Park, NJ
F 40 Gujaničić, MarkoMarko Gujaničić 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Stoneridge Prep Cacak, Serbia
G 3 Holloway, PatrickPatrick Holloway 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Paul VI Stafford, VA
F 20 Jenkins, JalenJalen Jenkins 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Cardinal Hayes Yonkers, NY
G 25 Lewis, BryceBryce Lewis 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Union Union, NJ
F 14 Okoloji, AnaliAnali Okoloji 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 232 lb (105 kg) So Impact Academy Brooklyn, NY
F 30 Rudy, MichaelMichael Rudy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Saint Thomas More Falls Church, VA
G 11 Vaughns, VertrailVertrail Vaughns 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 184 lb (83 kg) RS Jr Mesquite Mesquite, TX
F 2 Williams, JohnnieJohnnie Williams 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 266 lb (121 kg) RS Jr Briarcrest Christian Memphis, TN
G 10 Wright, SherrodSherrod Wright 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 202 lb (92 kg) RS Jr Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, NY
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2011-10-20

Stats

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Sherrod Wright 27 27 31.5 .476 .361 .857 5.0 1.6 1.1 0.3 17.0
Jonathan Arledge 27 11 17.5 .460 .417 .803 4.4 0.7 0.6 0.6 7.7
Johnny Williams 20 20 24.8 .410 .000 .667 4.1 0.7 0.9 0.7 7.0
Bryon Allen 27 17 24.3 .464 .300 .750 2.5 3.7 1.0 0.1 6.7
Erik Copes 23 23 23.0 .481 .000 .585 5.6 0.4 0.4 1.3 5.5
Patrick Holloway 27 0 12.1 .357 .344 .400 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.0 5.0
Marko Gujanicic 26 0 19.7 .373 .250 .600 4.0 1.4 0.6 0.1 5.0
Corey Edwards 27 19 20.5 .484 .583 .649 1.7 2.9 1.0 0.0 4.9
Vertrail Vaughns 26 0 15.7 .384 .241 .708 0.9 0.3 0.5 0.0 4.8
Anali Okoloji 25 18 13.8 .384 .241 .708 2.7 0.4 0.5 0.3 3.2
Paris Bennett 15 0 10.3 .571 .500 .571 1.9 0.1 0.1 0.2 3.0
Vaughn Gray 13 0 8.0 .379 .273 .000 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.0 1.9
Michael Rudy 2 0 2.0 .500 .000 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5
Bryce Lewis 2 0 3.0 .500 .000 .000 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0

2012–2013 game log

Date
Time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
October 25*
7:00 PM
Bowie State W 76–72 
Patriot Center (3,044)
Fairfax, VA
Regular Season
November 9*
7:00 PM, MASN
Virginia W 63–59  1–0
Patriot Center (9,840)
Fairfax, VA
November 13*
7:00 PM
at Bucknell L 56–61  1–1
Sojka Pavilion (3,272)
Lewisburg, PA
November 16*
1:30 PM
vs. Mercer
Paradise Jam Quarterfinals
W 52–49  2–1
Sports and Fitness Center (N/A)
Saint Thomas, VI
November 18*
6:00 PM, CBSSN
vs. New Mexico
Paradise Jam Semifinals
L 69–70  2–2
Sports and Fitness Center (N/A)
Saint Thomas, VI
November 19*
8:30 PM, CBSSN
vs. Quinnipiac
Paradise Jam Tournament 3rd place game
W 74–58  3–2
Sports and Fitness Center (3,022)
Saint Thomas, VI
November 24*
4:00 PM
Boston University W 48–45  4–2
Patriot Center (4,375)
Fairfax, VA
November 28*
8:00 PM, CBSSN
at Rhode Island W 55–52  5–2
Ryan Center (4,056)
Kingston, RI
December 2*
2:30 PM, MASN
vs. Maryland
BB&T Classic Basketball Tournament
L 62–69  5–3
Verizon Center (10,256)
Washington, DC
December 4*
7:00 PM, MASN
UMBC W 74–63  6–3
Patriot Center (3,509)
Fairfax, VA
December 8*
6:00 PM, NBCSN
Northern Iowa L 77–82 OT 6–4
Patriot Center (6,487)
Fairfax, VA
December 22*
3:00 PM, NBCSN
vs. Richmond
Governor's Holiday Hoops Classic
W 67–64  7–4
Richmond Coliseum (6,944)
Richmond, VA
December 29*
7:00 PM, MASN/ESPN3
at South Florida L 57–61  7–5
USF Sun Dome (4,856)
Tampa, FL
January 3
7:00 PM, NBCSN
Northeastern L 74–84  7–6 (0–1)
Patriot Center (3,724)
Fairfax, VA
January 5
2:00 PM, CSNMA
at William & Mary W 73–66  8–6 (1–1)
Kaplan Arena (3,506)
Williamsburg, VA
January 10
7:00 PM, NBCSN
Old Dominion W 71–46  9–6 (2–1)
Patriot Center (4,011)
Fairfax, VA
January 12
2:00 PM, CSNMA
at UNC Wilmington L 74–82  9–7 (2–2)
Trask Coliseum (3,031)
Wilmington, NC
January 15
7:00 PM, CSNMA
James Madison W 68–57  10–7 (3–2)
Patriot Center (4,241)
Fairfax, VA
January 19
5:00 PM, NBCSN
Hofstra W 57–46  11–7 (4–2)
Patriot Center (5,810)
Fairfax, VA
January 23
7:00 PM, MASN
at Towson W 77–67  12–7 (5–2)
Towson Center (2,005)
Towson, MD
January 27
8:00 PM, CSNMA
at Northeastern L 51–71  12–8 (5–3)
Matthews Arena (1,971)
Boston, MA
January 31
7:00 PM, NBCSN
Drexel L 54–58  12–9 (5–4)
Patriot Center (4,365)
Fairfax, VA
February 2
4:00 PM, CSNMA
at James Madison W 74–63  13–9 (6–4)
JMU Convocation Center (5,170)
Harrisonburg, VA
February 4
7:00 PM, NBCSN
at Old Dominion W 85–74  14–9 (7–4)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,290)
Norfolk, VA
February 9
2:00 PM, CBSSN
Delaware L 72–79  14–10 (7–5)
Patriot Center (5,567)
Fairfax, VA
February 14
7:00 PM, CBSSN
at Drexel W 68–62  15–10 (8–5)
Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,623)
Philadelphia, PA
February 16
4:00 PM, CSNMA
Georgia State
Homecoming
L 60–78  15–11 (8–6)
Patriot Center (8,010)
Fairfax, VA
February 20
7:00 PM
at Hofstra W 79–50  16–11 (9–6)
Hofstra Arena (1,506)
Hempstead, NY
February 23
4:00 PM, CSNMA
William & Mary W 60–58  17–11 (10–6)
Patriot Center (6,215)
Fairfax, VA
February 26
7:00 PM, CSNMA
Towson L 81–85 OT 17–12 (10–7)
Patriot Center (3,956)
Fairfax, VA
March 2
2:00 PM, NBCSN
at Delaware L 77–82  17–13 (10–8)
Bob Carpenter Center (3,011)
Newark, DE
2013 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament
March 9
3:30 PM, CSNMA
vs. Drexel
Quarterfinals
W 60–54  18–13
Richmond Coliseum (4,655)
Richmond, VA
March 10
2:00 PM, CSNMA/NBCSN
vs. Northeastern
Semifinals
L 67–69  18–14
Richmond Coliseum (4,065)
Richmond, VA
2013 College Basketball Invitational
March 19*
7:00 PM, AXS TV
at College of Charleston
First Round
W 78–77  19–14
TD Arena (1,713)
Charleston, SC
March 25*
7:00 PM, AXS TV
Houston
Quarterfinals
W 88–84 OT 20–14
Patriot Center (2,044)
Fairfax, VA
March 27*
7:00 PM, AXS TV
Western Michigan
Semifinals
W 62–52  21–14
Patriot Center (1,684)
Fairfax, VA
April 1*
10:00 PM, AXS TV
at Santa Clara
Finals Game 1
L 73–81  21–15
Leavey Center (1,154)
Santa Clara, CA
April 3*
7:00 PM, AXS TV
Santa Clara
Finals Game 2
W 73–66  22–15
Recreation and Athletic Complex (1,280)
Fairfax, VA
April 5*
7:00 PM, AXS TV
Santa Clara
Finals Game 3
L 77–80  22–16
Patriot Center (2,440)
Fairfax, VA
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Recruiting

The following is a list of players signed for the 2013–14 season:

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Marquise Moore
G
Oakdale, CT St. Thomas More 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) May 2, 2013 
Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, December 30, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.