2012–13 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team American college basketball season
The 2012–13 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team represented Elon University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Phoenix, led by fourth year head coach Matt Matheny , played their home games at Alumni Gym and were members of the North Division of the Southern Conference . They finished the season 21–12, 13–5 in SoCon play to win the North Division championship. They advanced to the semifinals of the SoCon tournament where they lost to the College of Charleston.[ 1] They were invited to the 2013 CIT , their first ever Division I postseason tournament appearance, where they lost in the first round to Canisius.
Roster
Number
Name
Position
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
0
Josh Bonney
Guard
5–10
175
Senior
Houston , Texas
3
Tanner Samson
Guard
6–4
193
Freshman
Littleton, Colorado
5
Sam Hershberger
Guard
6–0
175
Freshman
Vandalia, Ohio
10
Austin Hamilton
Guard
5–10
180
Sophomore
Herndon, Virginia
11
Kevin Blake
Guard
6–3
190
Sophomore
Toronto , Canada
12
Roger Dugas
Forward
6–8
215
Senior
Georgeville , Canada
14
John Moody
Guard
6–4
200
Senior
Asheville, North Carolina
15
Tony Sabato
Center
6–7
225
Freshman
Cincinnati , Ohio
20
Jack Isenbarger
Guard
6–2
180
Junior
Zionsville, Indiana
21
Ryley Beaumont
Forward
6–7
220
Junior
Millersville, Maryland
23
Egheosa Edomwonyi
Forward
6–7
235
Junior
Newark, New Jersey
24
Sebastian Koch
Guard
6–8
200
Junior
Munich , Germany
30
Wes Brewer
Forward
6–7
235
Freshman
Burlington, North Carolina
31
Lucas Troutman
Forward
6–10
220
Junior
Belton, South Carolina
32
Ryan Winters
Forward
6–7
210
Sophomore
Denver , Colorado
45
Aaron Smith
Guard
5–11
175
Senior
Raleigh, North Carolina
Schedule
Date time, TV
Opponent
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
11/03/2012 *7:00 pm
Ferrum
W 103–49
Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina
Regular season
11/10/2012 *2:00 pm
at Butler Maui Invitational Opening Round
L 59–74
0–1
Hinkle Fieldhouse (6,309)Indianapolis
11/13/2012 *7:00 pm
Bridgewater
W 95–51
1–1
Alumni Gym (752)Elon, North Carolina
11/17/2012 *2:00 pm
Colgate Maui Invitational Regional Games
W 81–72
2–1
Alumni Gym (1,107)Elon, North Carolina
11/18/2012 *4:30 pm
Florida Atlantic Maui Invitational Tournament
W 62–59 OT
3–1
Alumni Gym (908)Elon, North Carolina
11/21/2012 *7:00 pm
at South Carolina
W 65–53
4–1
Colonial Life Arena (6,754)Columbia, South Carolina
11/24/2012 *5:00 pm
at VMI
L 81–90
4–2
Cameron Hall (1,272)Lexington, Virginia
11/28/2012 7:00 pm
at Georgia Southern
W 55–50
5–2 (1–0)
Hanner Fieldhouse (1,837)Statesboro, Georgia
12/01/2012 7:00 pm
College of Charleston
L 54–56
5–3 (1–1)
Alumni Gym (1,403)Elon, North Carolina
12/04/2012 7:00 pm
Dartmouth
W 71–49
6–3
Alumni Gym (1,072)Elon, North Carolina
12/15/2012 *12:00 pm
at Massachusetts Hall of Fame Showcase
L 73–78 OT
6–4
William D. Mullins Memorial Center (3,085)Amherst, Massachusetts
12/20/2012 *7:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 1 Duke
L 54–76
6–5
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)Durham, North Carolina
12/22/2012 *4:00 pm
at Columbia
W 70–69
7–5
Levien Gymnasium (1,053)New York City
12/31/2012 *2:00 pm
Manchester
W 84–49
8–5
Alumni Gym (722)Elon, North Carolina
01/05/2013 *12:00 pm
Princeton
L 64–74
8–6
Alumni Gym (1,607)Elon, North Carolina
01/12/2013 4:30 pm
at Appalachian State
L 70–80
8–7 (1–2)
George M. Holmes Convocation Center (1,708)Boone, North Carolina
01/14/2013 7:00 pm
at Western Carolina
W 80–67
9–7 (2–2)
Ramsey Center (2,161)Collowhee, North Carolina
01/17/2013 7:00 pm
Furman
W 73–59
10–7 (3–2)
Alumni Gym (1,227)Elon, North Carolina
01/19/2013 7:00 pm
Wofford
W 68–61
11–7 (4–2)
Alumni Gym (1,607)Elon, North Carolina
01/24/2013 7:00 pm
Chattanooga
W 85–61
12–7 (5–2)
Alumni Gym (1,204)Elon, North Carolina
01/26/2013 2:05 pm
at The Citadel
W 70–66
13–7 (6–2)
McAlister Field House (1,319)Charleston, South Carolina
01/31/2013 7:00 pm
at UNC Greensboro
W 72–66
14–7 (7–2)
Greensboro Coliseum (2,898)Greensboro, North Carolina
02/02/2013 7:00 pm
Samford
W 77–66
15–7 (8–2)
Alumni Gym (1,607)Elon, North Carolina
02/07/2013 7:00 pm
at Wofford
L 50–60
15–8 (8–3)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,054)Spartanburg, South Carolina
02/09/2013 4:00 pm
at Furman
W 64–60
16–8 (9–3)
Timmons Arena (1,131)Greenville, South Carolina
02/14/2013 7:00 pm
Appalachian State
W 61–58
17–8 (10–3)
Alumni Gym (1,533)Elon, North Carolina
02/16/2013 7:00 pm
Western Carolina
W 80–73 OT
18–8 (11–3)
Alumni Gym (1,742)Elon, North Carolina
02/21/2013 8:00 pm
at Samford
W 63–62
19–8 (12–3)
Pete Hanna Center (2,038)Homewood, Alabama
02/23/2013 7:48 pm, ESPN3
at Chattanooga
L 68–72
19–9 (12–4)
McKenzie Arena (3,623)Chattanooga, Tennessee
02/27/2013 7:00 pm
Davidson
L 63–69
19–10 (12–5)
Alumni Gym (1,832)Elon, North Carolina
03/02/2013 7:00 pm
UNC Greensboro
W 80–66
20–10 (13–5)
Alumni Gym (1,711)Elon, North Carolina
2013 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
03/09/2013 6:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. UNC Greensboro Quarterfinals
W 68–61
21–10
U.S. Cellular Center (4,689)Asheville, North Carolina
03/10/2013 8:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. College of Charleston Semifinals
L 60–68
21–11
U.S. Cellular Center (5,866)Asheville, North Carolina
2013 CIT
03/20/2013 *7:00 pm
at Canisius First Round
L 53–69
21–12
Koessler Athletic Center (1,187)Buffalo, New York
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
References