2013–14 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team

2013–14 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball

NCAA First Four vs. NC State, L 59–74
Conference	Big East Conference
2013–14 record	21–13 (10–8 Big East)
Head coach	Chris Mack
Assistant coach	Rich Carter
Assistant coach	Mike Pegues
Assistant coach	Travis Steele
Home arena	Cintas Center

2013–14 Big East men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#6 Villanova	16	–	2	.889	29	–	5	.853
#16 Creighton	14	–	4	.778	27	–	8	.771
Providence †	10	–	8	.556	23	–	12	.657
Xavier	10	–	8	.556	21	–	13	.618
St. John's	10	–	8	.556	20	–	13	.606
Marquette	9	–	9	.500	17	–	15	.531
Georgetown	8	–	10	.444	18	–	15	.545
Seton Hall	6	–	12	.333	17	–	17	.500
Butler	4	–	14	.222	14	–	17	.452
DePaul	3	–	15	.167	12	–	21	.364

† 2014 Big East Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll Source:^[1]

The 2013–14 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball basketball team represented Xavier University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by fifth year head coach Chris Mack, they played their games at the Cintas Center and were first years members of the newly reorganized Big East Conference. They finished the season 21–13, 10–8 in Big East play to finish in a three way tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big East Tournament where they lost to Creighton. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where the lost in the First Four to NC State.

Previous season/expectations

Xavier finished the 2012–13 season with a record of 17–14 overall, 9–7 in A-10 play for a tie for sixth place. At the 2013 Big East Media Day, the Musketeers were picked by other Big East coaches to finish seventh in the league standings.^[2]

Roster

2013–14 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
1.5 !G	0	Christon, SemajSemaj Christon	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2.0 !So	Cincinnati, Ohio
3.5 !F	1	Reynolds, JalenJalen Reynolds	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	222 lb (101 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Livonia, Michigan
3.5 !F	2	Farr, JamesJames Farr	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	237 lb (108 kg)	2.0 !So	Evanston, Illinois
1.5 !G	3	Randolph, BrandonBrandon Randolph	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Inglewood, California
1.5 !G	5	Abell, RemyRemy Abell	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Louisville, KY
1.5 !G	11	Davis, DeeDee Davis	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	161 lb (73 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Bloomington, Indiana
1.5 !G	14	Whelan, TimTim Whelan	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Cincinnati, Ohio
1.5 !G	15	Davis, MylesMyles Davis	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Plainfield, New Jersey
3.5 !F	20	Martin, JustinJustin Martin	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Indianapolis, Indiana
3.5 !F	21	Stainbrook, TimTim Stainbrook (W)	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Bay Village, Ohio
1.5 !G	22	Amos, LandenLanden Amos	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Chicago, Illinois
3.5 !F	24	Richards, KamallKamall Richards	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Brooklyn, NY
3.5 !F	31	Philmore, IsaiahIsaiah Philmore	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Bel Air, Maryland
3.5 !F	32	Coker, KevinKevin Coker	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	2.0 !So	Plainfield, Illinois
3.5 !F	35	Stenger, ErikErik Stenger	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	207 lb (94 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Cincinnati, Ohio
3.5 !F	40	Stainbrook, MattMatt Stainbrook	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	263 lb (119 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Bay Village, Ohio

Head coach

Chris Mack (Xavier)

Assistant coach(es)

Mike Pegues (Delaware)
Travis Steele (Butler)
Rich Carter (Michigan State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2012-10-21

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Joe Schuessler	3	G	6'2"	175	RS Freshman	Glen Ellyn, Illinois	No longer on team roster
Travis Taylor	4	F	6'8"	216	Senior	Union, New Jersey	Graduated
Brad Redford	12	G	6'1"	182	Senior	Frankenmuth, Michigan	Graduated
Jeff Robinson	21	F	6'10"	225	Senior	Indianapolis, Indiana	Graduated

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
November 2, 2013* 4:00 pm		Quincy (IL)	W 84–54	–	Cintas Center (N/A) Cincinnati, OH
Regular season
November 8, 2012* 7:00 pm, FSN		Gardner–Webb	W 83–59	1–0	Cintas Center (10,250) Cincinnati, OH
November 12, 2013* 9:00 pm, FS1		Tennessee	W 67–63	2–0	Cintas Center (9,878) Cincinnati, OH
November 15, 2013* 8:00 pm, FS2		Morehead State	W 79–56	3–0	Cintas Center (9,528) Cincinnati, OH
November 20, 2013* 8:00 pm, FS1		Miami (OH)	W 77–51	4–0	Cintas Center (9,514) Cincinnati, OH
November 25, 2013* 7:00 pm, FS1		Abilene Christian Battle 4 Atlantis Opening Round	W 93–65	5–0	Cintas Center (9,265) Cincinnati, OH
November 28, 2013* 7:00 pm, NBCSN		vs. #23 Iowa Battle 4 Atlantis First Round	L 74–77 ^OT	5–1	Imperial Arena (2,258) Nassau, BAH
November 29, 2013* 3:00 pm, AXS TV		vs. Tennessee Battle 4 Atlantis Consolation 2nd Round	L 49–64	5–2	Imperial Arena (1,573) Nassau, BAH
November 30, 2013* 1:00 PM, AXS TV		vs. USC Battle 4 Atlantis 7th place game	L 78–84	5–3	Imperial Arena (1,393) Nassau, BAH
December 7, 2013* 2:00 pm, FS1		Bowling Green	W 85–73 ^OT	6–3	Cintas Center (9,270) Cincinnati, OH
December 10, 2013* 2:00 pm, FS1		Evansville	W 63–60	7–2	Cintas Center (9,086) Cincinnati, OH
December 14, 2013* 8:00 pm, FS1		vs. Cincinnati Skyline Chilli Crosstown Classic	W 64–47	8–3	U.S. Bank Arena (10,250) Cincinnati, OH
December 21, 2013* 7:00 pm, CSS		at Alabama	W 77–74	9–3	Coleman Coliseum (10,477) Tuscaloosa, AL
December 28, 2013* 5:00 pm, FS1		Wake Forest Skip Prosser Classic	W 68–53	10–3	Cintas Center (10,064) Cincinnati, OH
December 31, 2013 12:00 pm, FS1		St. John's	W 70–60	11–3 (1–0)	Cintas Center (10,250) Cincinnati, OH
January 4, 2014 2:00 pm, FSN		Butler	W 79–68	12–3 (2–0)	Cintas Center (10,250) Cincinnati, OH
January 9, 2014 9:00 pm, FS1		Marquette	W 86–79	13–3 (3–0)	Cintas Center (9,630) Cincinnati, OH
January 12, 2014 3:00 pm, CBSSN		at Creighton	L 89–95	13–4 (3–1)	CenturyLink Center (17,589) Omaha, NE
January 15, 2014 7:00 pm, CBSSN		Georgetown	W 80–67	14–4 (4–1)	Cintas Center (10,250) Cincinnati, OH
January 20, 2014 4:00 pm, FSN		at DePaul	W 84–74	15–4 (5–1)	Allstate Arena (6,531) Rosemont, IL
January 25, 2014 12:00 pm, FS1		at Providence	L 72–81	15–5 (5–2)	Dunkin Donuts Center (11,112) Providence, RI
February 1, 2014 12:00 pm, CBSSN		Seton Hall	L 60–68	15–6 (5–3)	Cintas Center (10,063) Cincinnati, OH
February 3, 2014 7:00 pm, FS1		at #6 Villanova	L 58–81	15–7 (5–4)	The Pavilion (6,500) Villanova, PA
February 8, 2014 2:00 pm, FS1		Providence	W 59–53	16–7 (6–4)	Cintas Center (10,250) Cincinnati, OH
February 11, 2014 9:00 pm, FS1		at Butler	W 64-50	17–7 (7–4)	Hinkle Fieldhouse (6,868) Indianapolis, IN
February 15, 2014 6:00 pm, FOX		at Marquette	L 72-81	17–8 (7–5)	BMO Harris Bradley Center (18,644) Milwaukee, WI
February 19, 2014 7:00 pm, CBSSN		DePaul	W 83-64	18–8 (8–5)	Cintas Center (9,752) Cincinnati, OH
February 22, 2014 11:30 am, FS2/FS1^{[note 1]}		at Georgetown	L 52–74	18–9 (8–6)	Verizon Center (11,854) Washington, D.C.
February 25, 2014 7:00 pm, FS1		at St. John's	W 65-53	19–9 (9–6)	Madison Square Garden (6,707) New York City, NY
March 1, 2014 5:00 pm, FS1		#9 Creighton	W 75-69	20–9 (10–6)	Cintas Center (10,483) Cincinnati, OH
March 3, 2014 7:00 pm, FS1		at Seton Hall	L 62-71	20–10 (10–7)	Prudential Center (6,286) Newark, NJ
March 6, 2014 7:00 pm, FS1		#6 Villanova	L 70-77	20–11 (10–8)	Cintas Center (10,340) Cincinnati, OH
Big East Tournament
March 13, 2014 9:30 pm, FS1		vs. Marquette Quarterfinals	W 68–65	21–11	Madison Square Garden (13,807) New York City, NY
March 14, 2014 9:30 pm, FS1		vs. Creighton Semifinals	L 86–78	21–12	Madison Square Garden (15,580) New York City, NY
NCAA Tournament
March 18, 2014* 9:10 pm, truTV	#(12 MW)	vs. (12 MW) NC State First Four	L 59–74	21–13	University of Dayton Arena (12,077) Dayton, OH
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. (#) denote seed within region MW=Midwest.

^[3]

Notes

↑ Originally scheduled to air on Fox Sports 1, the first 30 minutes of the game were broadcast on Fox Sports 2 due to a scheduling conflict with a broadcast of automobile racing practice runs on Fox Sports 1. The broadcast switched to Fox Sports 1 at 12:00 noon EST with the game in progress.

References

↑ "Big East Conference Standings - 2013-14." ESPN.com. Retrieved: March 18, 2014.
↑ "Marquette Picked To Win Regular Season In Preseason Coaches' Poll". Big East Conference. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
↑ "2013–2014 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball schedule". cstv.com. Retrieved October 21, 2013.

Xavier Musketeers men's basketball

Venues	Fenwick Club (1919–1928) Schmidt Field House (1928–1983) Cincinnati Gardens (1949–1979; 1983–2000) Cintas Center (2000–present)

Rivalries	Cincinnati Dayton

Culture & lore	History 2011 Crosstown Shootout brawl

People	Head coaches Retired jerseys

Seasons	1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

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