2012–13 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team

2012–13 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record11–20 (7–11 Big West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Matt Stock
  • Kevin Bromley
  • Ryan Madry
Home arenaThe Thunderdome
Seasons
2012–13 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Long Beach State 14 – 4   .778 19 – 14   .576
Pacific † 13 – 5   .722 22 – 13   .629
Cal Poly 12 – 6   .667 18 – 14   .563
UC Irvine 11 – 7   .611 21 – 16   .568
Hawai'i 10 – 8   .556 17 – 13   .567
UC Davis 9 – 9   .500 14 – 17   .452
UC Santa Barbara 7 – 11   .389 11 – 20   .355
Cal State Fullerton 6 – 12   .333 14 – 18   .438
Cal State Northridge 5 – 13   .278 14 – 17   .452
UC Riverside* 3 – 15   .167 6 – 25   .194
† 2013 Big West tournament winner
As of March 25, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll
*ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties

The 2012–13 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team represented the University of California, Santa Barbara during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gauchos, led by 15th year head coach Bob Williams, played their home games at the UC Santa Barbara Events Center, nicknamed The Thunderdome, and were members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 11–20, 7–11 in Big West play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big West tournament to Pacific.[1]

Roster

# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown
0 Dalante Dunklin 6'0" 186 Guard Freshman San Diego, California
1 Nate Garth 6'2" 180 Guard Senior Sacramento, California
4 Aamahd Walker 6'2" 190 Guard Freshman Culver City, California
5 Keegan Hornbuckle 6'7" 205 Forward Junior Westlake Village, California
10 Kyle Boswell 6'2" 180 Guard Junior Huntington Beach, California
11 T.J. Taylor 5'9" 160 Guard Sophomore Oakland, California
12 Lewis Thomas 6'7" 210 Guard/Forward Sophomore Perth, Australia
15 Alan Williams 6'7" 240 Center Sophomore Phoenix, Arizona
20 Shawn Moore 6'5" 210 Guard/Forward Junior Chico, California
21 Mitch Brewe 6'8" 242 Forward Freshman Seattle, Washington
22 Sam Beeler 6'10" 210 Forward Freshman Poway, California
24 Michael Bryson 6'4" 201 Guard Freshman Sacramento, California
32 John Green 6'5" 180 Guard Sophomore Oakland, California
34 Prince Arceneux 6'6" 190 Forward Freshman Los Angeles, California
35 Taran Brown 6'8" 190 Forward Freshman Gillette, Wyoming
43 Duke DaRe 6'1" 185 Guard Freshman Clayton, California

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2012*
7:00 pm 		La Verne W 74–50 
The Thunderdome (1,858)
Santa Barbara, CA
Regular season
11/09/2012*
5:00 pm 		at LSU L 63–77  0–1
 Pete Maravich Assembly Center (6,966)
Baton Rouge, LA
11/12/2012*
5:00 pm 		at Illinois State L 72–100  0–2
 Redbird Arena (5,848)
Normal, IL
11/17/2012*
7:00 pm 		The Master's College W 80–60  1–2
 The Thunderdome (1,717)
Santa Barbara, CA
11/21/2012*
7:00 pm 		San Diego W 57–39  2–2
 The Thunderdome (2,392)
Santa Barbara, CA
11/24/2012*
1:00 pm 		at Boise State L 56–72  2–3
 Taco Bell Arena (3,300)
Boise, ID
11/28/2012*
7:00 pm 		Wyoming L 40–68  2–4
 The Thunderdome (1,351)
Santa Barbara, CA
12/01/2012*
7:00 pm 		at Santa Clara W 83–80 OT 3–4
 Leavey Center (1,819)
Santa Clara, CA
12/06/2012*
7:00 pm 		at No. 17 San Diego State L 70–84  3–5
 Viejas Arena (12,414)
San Diego, CA
12/15/2012*
7:00 pm 		San Diego Christian W 87–60  4–5
 The Thunderdome (1,572)
Santa Barbara, CA
12/18/2012*
8:00 pm, Pac-12 Network 		at California L 59–68  4–6
 Haas Pavilion (6,489)
Berkeley, CA
12/21/2012*
6:00 pm 		at Wyoming L 40–56  4–7
 Arena-Auditorium (5,372)
Laramie, WY
12/29/2012
7:00 pm, ESPNU 		at Cal State Fullerton L 79–86  4–8 (0–1)
 Titan Gym (2,660)
Fullerton, CA
01/03/2013
7:00 pm 		UC Irvine W 74–71  5–8 (1–1)
 The Thunderdome (2,094)
Santa Barbara, CA
01/05/2013
4:00 pm 		Long Beach State L 70–77  5–9 (1–2)
 The Thunderdome (2,472)
Santa Barbara, CA
01/10/2013
7:00 pm 		at Pacific L 62–80  5–10 (1–3)
 Alex G. Spanos Center (1,625)
Stockton, CA
01/12/2013
7:00 pm 		at UC Davis W 66–59  6–10 (2–3)
 The Pavilion (2,414)
Davis, CA
01/19/2013
4:00 pm 		Cal Poly W 83–81 2OT 7–10 (3–3)
 The Thunderdome (3,314)
Santa Barbara, CA
01/24/2013
7:00 pm 		Cal State Northridge L 69–75  7–11 (3–4)
 The Thunderdome (1,660)
Santa Barbara, CA
01/26/2013
4:00 pm 		Hawaiʻi L 73–78  7–12 (3–5)
 The Thunderdome (2,050)
Santa Barbara, CA
01/30/2013
9:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Long Beach State L 55–57  7–13 (3–5)
 Walter Pyramid (3,924)
Long Beach, CA
02/02/2013
7:00 pm 		at UC Irvine L 60–62  7–14 (3–7)
 Bren Events Center (3,430)
Irvine, CA
02/07/2013
7:00 pm 		UC Davis L 56–64  7–15 (3–8)
 The Thunderdome (1,842)
Santa Barbara, CA
02/09/2013
7:00 pm 		Pacific W 66–53  8–15 (4–8)
 The Thunderdome (1,884)
Santa Barbara, CA
02/16/2013
7:00 pm 		at Cal Poly L 49–67  8–16 (4–9)
 Mott Gym (2,800)
San Luis Obispo, CA
02/20/2013
7:00 pm 		at UC Riverside L 45–54  8–17 (4–10)
 UC Riverside Student Recreation Center (756)
Riverside, CA
02/23/2013*
7:00 pm 		Sacramento State
BracketBusters 		L 50–51  8–18
 The Thunderdome (1,758)
Santa Barbara, CA
02/28/2013
9:00 pm, OC Sports 		at Hawaiʻi L 66–70  8–19 (4–11)
 Stan Sheriff Center (5,722)
Honolulu, HI
03/02/2013
7:05 pm 		at Cal State Northridge W 83–74  9–19 (5–11)
 Matadome (1,094)
Northridge, CA
03/07/2013
7:00 pm 		Cal State Fullerton W 66–50  10–19 (6–11)
 The Thunderdome (1,824)
Santa Barbara, CA
03/09/2013
7:00 pm 		UC Riverside W 56–46  11–19 (7–11)
 The Thunderdome (2,174)
Santa Barbara, CA
2013 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament
03/14/2013
12:00 pm 		vs. Pacific
Quarterfinals 		L 68–71  11–20
 Honda Center (N/A)
Anaheim, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

References

  1. ^ "Pacific holds on to beat UC Santa Barbara 71-68". The San Diego Union-Tribune. March 14, 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2024.