2012–13 Canisius Golden Griffins men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Canisius Golden Griffins men's basketball team represented Canisius College during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Griffins, led by first year head coach Jim Baron, played their home games at the Koessler Athletic Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 20–14, 11–7 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the 2013 MAAC Tournament to Iona. They were invited to the 2013 CIT where they defeated Elon and Youngstown State to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Evansville.[1]

2012–13 Canisius Golden Griffins men's basketball
CIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
2012–13 record20–14 (11–7 MAAC)
Head coachJim Baron (1st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Pat Clarke
  • Fred Dupree
  • Mike Mennenga
Home arenaKoessler Athletic Center
2012–13 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Niagara135 .722  1914  .576
Loyola (MD)126 .667  2312  .657
Rider126 .667  1915  .559
Canisius117 .611  2014  .588
Iona117 .611  2014  .588
Fairfield99 .500  1916  .543
Manhattan99 .500  1418  .438
Marist612 .333  1021  .323
Siena414 .222  824  .250
Saint Peter's315 .167  921  .300
2013 MAAC Tournament winner
As of March 26, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

[2]

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Freddy Asprilla Forward 6–10 280 Senior Villavicencio, Colombia
3 Harold Washington Guard 6–1 175 Senior Brandywine, Maryland
4 Jermaine Johnson Guard 5–10 150 Freshman Stone Mountain, Georgia
5 Reggie Groves Guard 6–2 188 Junior Raleigh, North Carolina
10 Tyrel Edwards Forward 6–5 195 Sophomore Hamilton, Ontario
11 Alshwan Hymes Guard 6–2 203 Senior DeWitt, New York
12 Billy Baron Guard 6–2 195 Junior East Greenwich, Rhode Island
13 Chris Manhertz Forward 6–6 235 Junior The Bronx, New York
14 Kevin Bleeker Center 6–10 225 Sophomore Alkmaar, Netherlands
22 Isaac Sosa Guard 6–3 180 Senior Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
23 Phil Valenti Forward 6–7 195 Freshman Victor, New York
32 Dominique Raney Guard 6–4 180 Sophomore Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
35 Jordan Heath Forward 6–10 225 Junior Rochester, New York
50 Josiah Heath Forward 6–9 230 Sophomore Rochester, New York

Schedule

[3]

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/02/2012*
7:00 PM
Ryerson W 77–54 
Koessler Athletic Center (838)
Buffalo, NY
11/08/2012*
7:00 PM
Eckerd W 87–63 
Koessler Athletic Center (797)
Buffalo, NY
Regular season
11/12/2012*
7:00 PM
Boston University W 83–75  1–0
Koessler Athletic Center (1,422)
Buffalo, NY
11/17/2012*
4:00 PM
St. Bonaventure W 72–69  2–0
Koessler Athletic Center (2,196)
Buffalo, NY
11/20/2012*
8:00 PM
Buffalo W 71–64  3–0
Koessler Athletic Center (2,196)
Buffalo, NY
11/24/2012*
2:00 PM
at Stony Brook L 75–82  3–1
Pritchard Gymnasium (1,014)
Stony Brook, NY
11/29/2012*
7:00 PM
at UMBC W 83–65  4–1
Retriever Activities Center (1,520)
Catonsville, MD
12/07/2012
7:00 PM
at Fairfield W 67–55  5–1 (1–0)
Webster Bank Arena (2,684)
Bridgeport, CT
12/09/2012
2:00 PM
at Marist W 94–82  6–1 (2–0)
McCann Field House (1,210)
Poughkeepsie, NY
12/15/2012*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at No. 4 Syracuse
Gotham Classic
L 61–85  6–2
Carrier Dome (18,120)
Syracuse, NY
12/17/2012*
7:00 PM
Longwood W 82–54  7–2
Koessler Athletic Center (1,205)
Buffalo, NY
12/19/2012*
7:00 PM
at Temple
Gotham Classic
W 72–62  8–2
Liacouras Center (3,258)
Philadelphia, PA
12/22/2012*
10:00 PM
at No. 21 UNLV L 74–89  8–3
Thomas & Mack Center (14,533)
Paradise, NV
12/27/2012*
7:00 PM
Alcorn State
Gotham Classic
W 87–74  9–3
Koessler Athletic Center (1,388)
Buffalo, NY
12/30/2012*
3:00 PM
at Detroit
Gotham Classic
L 78–83  9–4
Calihan Hall (2,717)
Detroit, MI
01/03/2013
7:00 PM
Fairfield L 45–66  9–5 (2–1)
Koessler Athletic Center (1,106)
Buffalo, NY
01/05/2013
7:00 PM
Marist W 73–64  10–5 (3–1)
Koessler Athletic Center (1,401)
Buffalo, NY
01/11/2013
7:00 PM
at Siena L 54–57  10–6 (3–2)
Times Union Center (5,986)
Albany, NY
01/13/2013
2:00 PM
at Iona L 87–97  10–7 (3–3)
Hynes Athletic Center (2,094)
New Rochelle, NY
01/17/2013
7:00 PM
Manhattan W 64–60  11–7 (4–3)
Koessler Athletic Center (1,370)
Buffalo, NY
01/19/2013
2:00 PM
Siena W 76–44  12–7 (5–3)
Koessler Athletic Center (2,001)
Buffalo, NY
01/25/2013
7:00 PM
at Rider W 67–50  13–7 (6–3)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,025)
Lawrenceville, NJ
01/27/2013
4:00 PM, ESPN3
Niagara
Battle of the Bridge
L 65–66  13–8 (6–4)
Koessler Athletic Center (2,196)
Buffalo, NY
01/31/2013
7:00 PM
Loyola (MD) W 91–79  14–8 (7–4)
Koessler Athletic Center (1,303)
Buffalo, NY
02/02/2013
7:00 PM
Iona W 77–74  15–8 (8–4)
Koessler Athletic Center (1,852)
Buffalo, NY
02/07/2013
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Manhattan L 54–67  15–9 (8–5)
Draddy Gymnasium (1,304)
Riverdale, NY
02/10/2013
2:00 PM
at Niagara
Battle of the Bridge
W 77–70  16–9 (9–5)
Gallagher Center (2,400)
Lewiston, NY
02/14/2013
7:30 PM
at Loyola (MD) L 64–68  16–10 (9–6)
Reitz Arena (824)
Baltimore, MD
02/16/2013
2:00 PM
at Saint Peter's W 68–59  17–10 (10–6)
Yanitelli Center (653)
Jersey City, NJ
02/23/2013*
1:00 PM, ESPN3
at Vermont
BracketBusters
L 79–87  17–11
Patrick Gym (2,198)
Burlington, VT
02/28/2013
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Saint Peter's W 77–65 OT 18–11 (11–6)
Koessler Athletic Center (1,483)
Buffalo, NY
03/02/2013
2:00 PM
Rider L 61–65  18–12 (11–7)
Koessler Athletic Center (1,561)
Buffalo, NY
MAAC Tournament
03/09/2013
4:30 PM, ESPN3
vs. Iona
Quarterfinals
L 85–89  18–13
MassMutual Center (1,900)
Springfield, MA
2013 CIT
03/20/2013*
7:00 PM
Elon
First Round
W 69–53  19–13
Koessler Athletic Center (1,187)
Buffalo, NY
03/23/2013*
7:05 PM
at Youngstown State
Second Round
W 84–82 OT 20–13
Beeghly Center (2,596)
Youngstown, OH
03/26/2013*
7:00 PM
Evansville
Quarterfinals
L 83–84  20–14
Koessler Athletic Center (1,403)
Buffalo, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. Coleman, Scott (March 26, 2013). "CIT Tournament 2013 results: Evansville wins thriller over Canisius, 84-83". SBnation.com. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  2. "2012-13 Men's Basketball Roster". GoGriffs.com. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  3. "2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule - Canisius College Athletics". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
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