2012–13 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2012–13 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team represented Youngstown State University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Penguins, led by eighth year head coach Jerry Slocum , played their home games at the Beeghly Center and were members of the Horizon League . They finished the season 18–16, 7–9 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament to Wright State.[ 1] They were invited to the 2013 CIT , the programs first ever Division I postseason tournament appearance, where they defeated Oakland in the first round before losing in the second round to Canisius in overtime.
Roster
Number
Name
Position
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
1
Blake Allen
Guard
6–1
180
Senior
Tampa, Florida
3
Kendrick Perry
Guard
6–0
160
Junior
Ocoee, Florida
4
Shawn Amiker
Guard
6–4
175
Sophomore
Oak Park, Michigan
5
Kamren Belin
Forward
6–7
225
Junior
Atlanta, Georgia
11
D. J. Cole
Guard
5–11
175
Sophomore
Olathe, Kansas
14
Josh Chojnacki
Forward
6–9
240
Junior
Erie, Pennsylvania
20
Bobby Hain
Forward
6–10
235
Freshman
Jupiter, Florida
21
Damian Eargle
Forward
6–7
215
Senior
Youngstown, Ohio
23
Ronnye Beamon
Guard
6–4
195
Freshman
Calumet City, Illinois
24
Danny Reese
Guard
5–11
160
Sophomore
Youngstown, Ohio
25
Fletcher Larson
Forward
6–8
215
Sophomore
Lakewood, New York
32
Larry Johnson Jr.
Forward
6–4
220
Sophomore
Oak Park, Michigan
33
Ryan Weber
Forward
6–6
200
Freshman
Indianapolis , Indiana
42
Jake Huha
Guard
6–1
180
Freshman
Effort, Pennsylvania
Schedule
Date time, TV
Opponent
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
11/10/2012 *4:00 pm
at George Washington
W 80–73
1–0
Charles E. Smith Athletic Center (2,198)Washington, D.C.
11/12/2012 *7:00 pm, ESPNU
at Georgia Legends Classic
W 68–56
2–0
Stegeman Coliseum (4,275)Athens, GA
11/16/2012 *7:05 pm
Saint Francis (PA)
W 75–60
3–0
Beeghly Center (2,023)Youngstown, OH
11/19/2012 *4:30 pm
vs. North Dakota State Legends Classic
L 80–83 OT
3–1
Palumbo Center (2,166)Pittsburgh, PA
11/20/2012 *4:30 am
vs. James Madison Legends Classic
L 68–69
3–2
Palumbo Center (2,060)Pittsburgh, PA
11/21/2012 *7:00 pm
at Duquesne Legends Classic
L 74–84
3–3
Palumbo Center (2,325)Pittsburgh, PA
11/28/2012 *7:05 pm
Kent State
L 78–85 OT
3–4
Beeghly Center (3,108)Youngstown, OH
12/01/2012 *2:00 pm
at Bowling Green
W 58–49
4–4
Stroh Center (1,624)Bowling Green, OH
12/06/2012 *7:05 pm
Geneva
W 93–50
5–4
Beeghly Center (1,581)Youngstown, OH
12/08/2012 *7:05 pm
Hiram
W 71–44
6–4
Covelli Centre (1,576)Youngstown, OH
12/18/2012 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
at South Florida
L 54–72
6–5
USF Sun Dome (3,680)Tampa, FL
12/21/2012 *7:00 pm
at Bethune–Cookman
W 67–51
7–5
Moore Gymnasium (504)Daytona Beach, FL
12/29/2012 *2:05 pm
Marygrove
W 93–52
8–5
Beeghly Center (1,379)Youngstown, OH
01/02/2013 8:00 pm
at UIC
L 60–65
8–6 (0–1)
UIC Pavilion (1,789)Chicago , IL
01/05/2013 4:00 pm
at Loyola–Chicago
W 68–66
9–6 (1–1)
Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,109)Chicago , IL
01/10/2013 7:05 pm
at Detroit
L 60–101
9–7 (1–2)
Beeghly Center (2,202)Youngstown, OH
01/17/2013 8:00 pm, ESPN3
at Green Bay
L 58–67
9–8 (1–3)
Resch Center (2,292)Green Bay, WI
01/19/2013 8:00 pm
at Milwaukee
W 75–72
10–8 (2–3)
Klotsche Center (2,706)Milwaukee, WI
01/23/2013 7:05 pm
Wright State
W 68–61
11–8 (3–3)
Beeghly Center (2,288)Youngstown, OH
01/26/2013 2:05 pm, ESPN3
Cleveland State
W 73–59
12–8 (4–3)
Beeghly Center (N/A)Youngstown, OH
01/30/2013 7:05 pm, ESPN3
Valparaiso
W 80–68
13–8 (5–3)
Beeghly Center (2,584)Youngstown, OH
02/01/2013 9:00 pm, ESPNU
at Detroit
L 77–88
13–9 (5–4)
Calihan Hall (2,126)Detroit, MI
02/05/2013 7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Cleveland State
L 60–66
13–10 (5–5)
Wolstein Center (2,041)Cleveland, OH
02/07/2013 7:45 pm
Loyola–Chicago
W 60–59
14–10 (6–5)
Beeghly Center (1,844)Youngstown, OH
02/10/2013 2:05 pm
UIC
L 83–88 3OT
14–11 (6–6)
Beeghly Center (2,374)Youngstown, OH
02/15/2013 7:05 pm
Milwaukee
W 94–80
15–11 (7–6)
Beeghly Center (2,817)Youngstown, OH
02/17/2013 2:05 pm, ESPN3
Green Bay
L 54–71
15–12 (7–7)
Beeghly Center (2,860)Youngstown, OH
02/23/2013 *7:05 pm
Central Michigan BracketBusters
W 86–75
16–12
Beeghly Center (2,710)Youngstown, OH
02/26/2013 8:05 pm
at Valparaiso
L 64–73
16–13 (7–8)
Athletics–Recreation Center (3,410)Valparaiso, IN
03/02/2013 2:00 pm, HLN/ESPN3
at Wright State
L 45–72
16–14 (7–9)
Nutter Center (3,682)Fairborn, OH
Horizon League tournament
03/05/2013 7:05 pm
Loyola–Chicago First Round
W 62–60
17–14
Beeghly Center (2,270)Youngstown, OH
03/08/2013 6:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Wright State Quarterfinals
L 59–66
17–15
Athletics–Recreation Center (1,155)Valparaiso, IN
2013 CIT
03/19/2013 *7:05 pm
Oakland First Round
W 99–87
18–15
Beeghly Center (3,056)Youngstown, OH
03/23/2013 *7:05 pm
Canisius Second Round
L 82–84 OT
18–16
Beeghly Center (2,596)Youngstown, OH
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
References