2012–13 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team

2012–13 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball
NIT, First Round
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record18–15 (9–9 The Valley)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Lou Gudino
  • Marcus Belcher
  • David Ragland
Home arenaHulman Center
Seasons
2012–13 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 22 Creighton † 13 – 5   .722 28 – 8   .778
Wichita State 12 – 6   .667 30 – 9   .769
Northern Iowa 11 – 7   .611 21 – 15   .583
Evansville 10 – 8   .556 21 – 15   .583
Indiana State 9 – 9   .500 18 – 15   .545
Illinois State 8 – 10   .444 18 – 15   .545
Missouri State 7 – 11   .389 11 – 22   .333
Bradley 7 – 11   .389 18 – 17   .514
Drake 7 – 11   .389 15 – 17   .469
Southern Illinois 6 – 12   .333 14 – 17   .452
† 2013 MVC tournament winner
As of April 6, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 Indiana State Sycamores basketball team represented Indiana State University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Sycamores, led by third year head coach Greg Lansing, played their home games at the Hulman Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 18–15, 9–9 in MVC play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Missouri Valley tournament where they lost to Creighton. They were invited to the 2013 NIT where they lost in the first round to Iowa.[1]

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Jake Kitchell Forward 6–10 240 Sophomore Union Mills, Indiana
2 Lucas Eitel Guard 6–2 190 Junior Marshall, Illinois
3 Manny Arop Forward 6–6 215 Junior Edmonton, Alberta
5 Justin Gant Center 6–8 210 Sophomore Terre Haute, Indiana
11 Devonte Brown Guard 6–3 185 RS Freshman Killeen, Texas
12 Dawon Cummings Guard 6–4 175 Junior Kansas City, Missouri
13 Jake Odum Guard 6–4 170 Junior Terre Haute, Indiana
20 Rhett Smith Forward 6–7 240 Freshman Sullivan, Indiana
22 Brandon Burnett Guard 6–6 225 RS Freshman Tucson, Arizona
30 Mike Samuels Center 6–11 285 Junior Bushkill, Pennsylvania
31 RJ Mahurin Forward 6–8 210 Junior Rockville, Indiana
32 Khristian Smith Guard 6–6 210 Freshman Indianapolis, Indiana
42 TJ Bell Guard/Forward 6–8 240 Freshman Charleston, Illinois

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2012*
7:05 pm 		Lewis W 79–66 
Hulman Center (3,625)
Terre Haute, IN
Regular season
11/09/2012*
11:00 pm, FSN 		at No. 13 UCLA L 59–86  0–1
 Pauley Pavilion (13,513)
Los Angeles, CA
11/13/2012*
7:05 pm 		Winthrop W 66–55  1–1
 Hulman Center (4,916)
Terre Haute, IN
11/17/2012*
1:05 pm 		Truman State W 70–57  2–1
 Hulman Center (N/A)
Terre Haute, IN
11/20/2012*
7:00 pm 		at Ball State W 68–48  3–1
 Worthen Arena (3,128)
Muncie, IN
11/25/2012*
1:05 pm 		High Point W 76–62  4–1
 Hulman Center (5,487)
Terre Haute, IN
12/01/2012*
2:05 pm 		No. 25 New Mexico
MWC–MVC Challenge 		L 68–77 OT 4–2
 Hulman Center (6,080)
Terre Haute, IN
12/08/2012*
2:00 pm 		at Morehead State L 63–71  4–3
 Ellis Johnson Arena (2,038)
Morehead, KY
12/15/2012*
7:00 pm 		at IUPUI W 75–61  5–3
 The Jungle (1,215)
Indianapolis, IN
12/22/2012*
4:00 pm, ESPNU 		vs. Ole Miss
Diamond Head Classic Quarterfinals 		W 87–85 OT 6–3
 Stan Sheriff Center (6,691)
Honolulu, HI
12/23/2012*
5:30 pm, ESPNU 		vs. No. 18 San Diego State
Diamond Head Classic Semifinals 		L 55–62  6–4
 Stan Sheriff Center (6,419)
Honolulu, HI
12/25/2012*
7:30 pm, ESPN2 		vs. Miami (FL)
Diamond Head Classic 3rd place game 		W 57–55 OT 7–4
 Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
12/30/2012
1:05 pm 		Illinois State W 77–75  8–4 (1–0)
 Hulman Center (5,808)
Terre Haute, IN
01/02/2013
8:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Northern Iowa W 65–61  9–4 (2–0)
 McLeod Center (4,035)
Cedar Falls, IA
01/05/2013
3:05 pm, ESPN3 		at No. 16 Creighton L 66–79  9–5 (2–1)
 CenturyLink Center Omaha (17,694)
Omaha, NE
01/09/2013
7:05 pm 		Bradley W 68–53  10–5 (3–1)
 Hulman Center (5,553)
Terre Haute, IN
01/12/2013
8:05 pm 		at Southern Illinois L 71–76  10–6 (3–2)
 SIU Arena (5,315)
Carbondale, IL
01/16/2013
7:05 pm, ESPN3 		Missouri State W 68–60  11–6 (4–2)
 Hulman Center (5,593)
Terre Haute, IN
01/19/2013
8:05 pm, FSN 		Evansville W 72–62  12–6 (5–2)
 Hulman Center (6,444)
Terre Haute, IN
01/23/2013
8:05 pm 		at Illinois State L 58–60  12–7 (5–3)
 Redbird Arena (5,519)
Norman, IL
01/26/2013
1:00 pm 		Northern Iowa W 59–58  13–7 (6–3)
 Hulman Center (6,554)
Terre Haute, IN
01/29/2013
8:00 pm, ESPN3 		at No. 15 Wichita State W 68–55  14–7 (7–3)
 Charles Koch Arena (10,216)
Wichita, KS
02/02/2013
7:30 pm, FSN 		at Drake L 71–74 OT 14–8 (7–4)
 Knapp Center (4,439)
Des Moines, IA
02/06/2013
7:05 pm, ESPN3 		No. 16 Creighton W 76–57  15–8 (8–4)
 Hulman Center (8,345)
Terre Haute, IN
02/09/2013
1:05 pm 		Southern Illinois W 66–65  16–8 (9–4)
 Hulman Center (5,821)
Terre Haute, IN
02/12/2013
8:00 pm, FSN/ESPN3 		at Missouri State L 65–67  16–9 (9–5)
 JQH Arena (5,255)
Springfield, MO
02/16/2013
2:00 pm 		at Bradley L 68–80  16–10 (9–6)
 Carver Arena (8,443)
Peoria, IL
02/19/2013
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		Wichita State L 62–66  16–11 (9–7)
 Hulman Center (6,169)
Terre Haute, IN
02/23/2013*
11:00 am, ESPNU 		Iona
BracketBusters 		W 65–64  17–11
 Hulman Center (4,378)
Terre Haute, IN
02/27/2013
7:05 pm 		Drake L 56–67  17–12 (9–8)
 Hulman Center (5,054)
Terre Haute, IN
03/02/2013
5:00 pm 		at Evansville L 68–84  17–13 (9–9)
 Fort Center (6,909)
Evansville, IN
2013 Missouri Valley Conference tournament
03/08/2013
3:30 pm, FSN/ESPN3 		vs. Evansville
Quarterfinals 		W 51–50  18–13
 Scottrade Center (14,567)
St.Louis, MO
03/09/2013
2:35 pm, FSN 		vs. Creighton
Semifinals 		L 43–64  18–14
 Scottrade Center (18,262)
St.Louis, MO
2013 NIT
03/20/2013*
7:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. (6) at (3) Iowa
First Round 		L 52–68  18–15
 Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,400)
Iowa City, IA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. (#) during NIT is Seed within Region.

References

  1. ^ "Iowa blows past Indiana State 68-52". The Register-Mail. March 21, 2013. Retrieved February 16, 2024.