2012–13 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team

2012–13 South Carolina State Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record6–24 (2–14 MEAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Murray Garvin
  • Kevin Spencer
  • Rio Pitt
Home arenaSHM Memorial Center
Seasons
2012–13 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Norfolk State 16 0   1.000 21 12   .636
North Carolina Central 15 1   .938 22 9   .710
Savannah State 11 5   .688 19 15   .559
Hampton 11 5   .688 14 17   .452
Morgan State 10 6   .625 17 15   .531
North Carolina A&T 8 8   .500 20 17   .541
Delaware State 8 8   .500 15 18   .455
Bethune–Cookman 7 9   .438 14 20   .412
Florida A&M 5 11   .313 8 23   .258
Coppin State 5 11   .313 8 24   .250
Howard 4 12   .250 7 24   .226
South Carolina State 2 14   .125 6 24   .200
Maryland Eastern Shore 2 14   .125 2 26   .071
2013 MEAC tournament winner
As of March 21, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team represented South Carolina State University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by sixth year head coach Tim Carter, played their home games at the SHM Memorial Center and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Murray Garvin became head coach when head coach Tim Carter resigned midway through the 2012-2013 season.

The team finished the season 6–24, 2–14 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for twelfth place. They lost in the first round of the MEAC tournament to Morgan State.[1]

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Khalif Toombs Guard 5–9 165 Senior Atlantic City, New Jersey
2 Theron Stephens Guard 5–9 165 Junior Reading, Pennsylvania
3 Joshua Benjamin Guard 5–10 185 Freshman Orlando, Florida
5 Louis Adams Guard 6–1 170 Junior Dakar, Senegal
10 Patrick Myers Guard 6–2 175 Freshman Orangeburg, South Carolina
11 Shaquille Mitchell Guard 6–4 185 Freshman Hollywood, South Carolina
15 Devin Joint Guard 6–4 190 Sophomore Darlington, South Carolina
20 Chasen Campbell Forward 6–8 270 Junior Charlotte, North Carolina
21 Dominique Youmans Forward 6–10 230 Junior Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22 Matthew Hezekiah Forward 6–11 235 Junior Jacksonville, Florida
24 Terrance Linton Guard 6–2 170 Freshman Orlando, Florida
25 Omari Bennett Forward 6–5 205 Junior Brooklyn, New York
30 Darryl Palmer Forward 6–7 190 Freshman Summerville, South Carolina
32 Randall Black Guard 6–4 180 Junior Cleveland, Ohio
33 Luka Radovic Forward 6–9 220 Sophomore Podgorica, Montenegro

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/09/2012*
7:00 pm
at Claflin
Garden City Basketball Classic
W 81–62  1–0
Tullis Arena (1,885)
Orangeburg, SC
11/12/2012*
7:30 pm
Kennesaw State L 65–67 OT 1–1
SHM Memorial Center (1,687)
Orangeburg, SC
11/15/2012*
7:30 pm
Webber International W 86–66  2–1
SHM Memorial Center (1,457)
Orangeburg, SC
11/18/2012*
7:30 pm
NJIT W 77–74  3–1
SHM Memorial Center (N/A)
Orangeburg, SC
11/20/2012*
7:30 pm
Albany L 55–83  3–2
SHM Memorial Center (N/A)
Orangeburg, SC
11/24/2012*
2:00 pm
at NJIT L 63–72  3–3
Fleisher Athletic Center (177)
Newark, NJ
11/28/2012*
7:30 pm
Jacksonville W 74–72  4–3
SHM Memorial Center (975)
Orangeburg, SC
12/03/2012
7:30 pm
Norfolk State L 72–78  4–4 (0–1)
SHM Memorial Center (1,047)
Orangeburg, SC
12/08/2012*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Maryland L 46–61  4–5
Comcast Center (12,052)
College Park, MD
12/12/2012*
7:00 pm
at Albany L 61–70  4–6
SEFCU Arena (2,371)
Albany, NY
12/17/2012*
8:00 pm, FS Midwest/ESPN3
at No. 12 Missouri L 51–102  4–7
Mizzou Arena (10,613)
Columbia, MO
12/19/2012*
9:00 pm, Big Ten Network
at Iowa L 46–90  4–8
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (12,158)
Iowa City, IA
12/23/2012*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Clemson L 41–77  4–9
Littlejohn Coliseum (7,431)
Clemson, SC
01/05/2013*
1:30 pm, ESPN3
at South Carolina L 69–80  4–10
Colonial Life Arena (7,394)
Columbia, SC
01/12/2013
4:30 pm
at Morgan State L 60–76  4–11 (0–2)
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (1,024)
Baltimore, MD
01/14/2013
8:00 pm
at Coppin State L 58–79  4–12 (0–3)
Physical Education Complex (209)
Baltimore, MD
01/19/2013
6:30 pm
Bethune-Cookman L 52–60  4–13 (0–4)
SHM Memorial Center (662)
Orangeburg, SC
01/21/2013
7:30 pm
Florida A&M L 77–89  4–14 (0–5)
SHM Memorial Center (649)
Orangeburg, SC
01/26/2013
6:00 pm
Savannah State L 49–64  4–15 (0–6)
SHM Memorial Center (713)
Orangeburg, SC
01/30/2013
7:30 pm
Hampton L 60–64  4–16 (0–7)
SHM Memorial Center (776)
Orangeburg, SC
02/04/2013
7:40 pm
at Howard L 45–57  4–17 (0–8)
Burr Gymnasium (576)
Washington, D.C.
02/09/2013
6:00 pm
at Savannah State L 46–50  4–18 (0–9)
Tiger Arena (989)
Savannah, GA
02/16/2013
6:15 pm
at North Carolina A&T W 72–70  5–18 (1–9)
SHM Memorial Center (1,387)
Orangeburg, SC
02/18/2013
7:45 pm
North Carolina Central L 52–71  5–19 (1–10)
SHM Memorial Center (1,038)
Orangeburg, SC
02/23/2013
4:00 pm
at Bethune-Cookman L 75–85  5–20 (1–11)
Moore Gymnasium (1,081)
Daytona Beach, FL
02/25/2013
7:30 pm
at Florida A&M L 72–75 2OT 5–21 (1–12)
Teaching Arena (652)
Tallahassee, FL
03/02/2013
4:00 pm
at North Carolina A&T L 35–58  5–22 (1–13)
Corbett Sports Center 
Greensboro, NC
03/04/2013
7:45 pm
at North Carolina Central L 54–62  5–23 (1–14)
McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium (912)
Durham, NC
03/07/2013
7:30 pm
at Delaware State W 62–60  6–23 (2–14)
SHM Memorial Center (1,328)
Orangeburg, SC
2013 MEAC men's basketball tournament
03/11/2013
9:00 pm
vs. Morgan State
First Round
L 52–61  6–24
Norfolk Scope (1,562)
Norfolk, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. ^ "Morgan St. 61, SC State 52". ESPN. March 11, 2013. Archived from the original on February 18, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2024.