2012–13 College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball team

The 2012–13 College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball team represented the College of Charleston during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars, led by first year head coach Doug Wojcik, played their home games at the TD Arena and were members of the South Division of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 24–11, 14–4 in SoCon play to finish in second place in the South Division. They advanced to the championship game of the SoCon Tournament before falling to Davidson. They were invited to the 2013 College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to George Mason.

2012–13 College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball
CBI, First Round
ConferenceSouthern Conference
DivisionSouth Division
2012–13 record24–11 (14–4 SoCon)
Head coachDoug Wojcik (1st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Amir Abdur-Rahim
  • Ryan Freeburg
  • Jordan Mincy
Home arenaTD Arena
2012–13 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
North
Elon135 .722  2112  .636
Appalachian State108 .556  1516  .484
Western Carolina99 .500  1419  .424
Samford99 .500  1121  .344
Chattanooga810 .444  1319  .406
UNC Greensboro612 .333  922  .290
South
Davidson171 .944  268  .765
College of Charleston144 .778  2411  .686
Georgia Southern711 .389  1419  .424
Wofford711 .389  1319  .406
The Citadel513 .278  822  .267
Furman315 .167  724  .226
SoCon Tournament winner
As of March 20, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

This was the Cougars final season as a member of the SoCon as they joined the Colonial Athletic Association beginning with the 2013–14 season.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Adjehi Baru Forward/Center 6–9 225 Sophomore Abidjan, Ivory Coast
3 Anthony Thomas Forward 6–7 207 Junior Winston-Salem, North Carolina
4 Andrew Lawrence Guard 6–1 175 Senior London, Great Britain
5 Matt Sundberg Forward 6–8 200 Senior Kennesaw, Georgia
10 Pat Branin Guard 6–1 190 Sophomore Richmond, Virginia
11 Nori Johnson Guard/Forward 6–5 209 Junior Greer, South Carolina
13 Bart Benton Guard 6–1 180 Senior Monroe, Georgia
14 Theo Johnson Guard/Forward 6–6 198 Freshman Sacramento, California
20 Chad Cooke Guard 6–0 175 Freshman Bolingbrook, Illinois
22 Anthony Stitt Guard 6–1 180 Sophomore Charlotte, North Carolina
23 Trevonte Dixon Guard 6–4 194 Sophomore Florence, South Carolina
24 Canyon Barry Guard 6–6 195 Freshman Colorado Springs, Colorado
31 Harrison Bowne Forward 6–6 230 Freshman Hickory, North Carolina
33 David Wishon Center 7–2 265 Sophomore Concord, North Carolina
41 Judson Hall Forward 6–6 200 Junior Charlotte, North Carolina
44 Trent Wiedeman Forward 6–8 255 Junior Suwanee, Georgia
53 Willis Hall Forward 6–6 235 Junior Charlotte, North Carolina

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2012*
7:00 PM
USC-Aiken W 68—52 
TD Arena 
Charleston, South Carolina
Regular Season
11/09/2012*
7:30 PM
Towson W 75–58  1–0
TD Arena (4,215)
Charleston, South Carolina
11/15/2012*
5:00 PM, ESPNU
St. John's
Charleston Classic
L 53–64  1–1
TD Arena (4,716)
Charleston, South Carolina
11/16/2012*
7:30 PM, ESPN3
Auburn
Charleston Classic
L 51–55  1–2
TD Arena (4,780)
Charleston, South Carolina
11/18/2012*
12:00 PM, ESPN3
Boston College
Charleston Classic
W 71–67  2–2
TD Arena (4,262)
Charleston, South Carolina
11/24/2012*
9:00 PM, ESPN3
at No. 24 Baylor W 63–59  3–2
Ferrell Center (5,768)
Waco, Texas
11/28/2012*
7:30 PM, WMMP/ESPN3
at Charleston Southern W 72–67  4–2
CSU Field House (1,001)
Charleston, South Carolina
12/01/2012
7:00 PM
at Elon W 56–54  5–2 (1–0)
Alumni Gym (1,403)
Elon, North Carolina
12/04/2012*
9:00 PM, ESPNU
No. 5 Louisville L 38–80  5–3
TD Arena (5,117)
Charleston, South Carolina
12/13/2012*
7:00 PM
Anderson L 49–65  5–4
TD Arena (2,218)
Charleston, South Carolina
12/18/2012*
7:30 PM, ESPN3
Old Dominion W 76–65  6–4
TD Arena (3,418)
Charleston, South Carolina
12/22/2012*
12:00 PM, WMMP/ESPN3
Coastal Carolina W 60–51  7–4
TD Arena (3,622)
Charleston, South Carolina
12/29/2012*
2:00 PM
at Vermont W 62–50  8–4
Patrick Gym (2,253)
Burlington, Vermont
12/31/2012*
4:00 PM
at Marist W 85–75  9–4
McCann Field House (1,062)
Poughkeepsie, New York
01/05/2013
5:00 PM, WMMP/ESPN3
Furman W 60–56  10–4 (2–0)
TD Arena (3,885)
Charleston, South Carolina
01/10/2013
7:30 PM, WMMP/ESPN3
Samford L 57–62  10–5 (2–1)
TD Arena (3,610)
Charleston, South Carolina
01/12/2013
4:00 PM
Chattanooga W 86–59  11–5 (3–1)
TD Arena (3,722)
Charleston, South Carolina
01/14/2013
7:30 PM, WMMP/ESPN3
at The Citadel W 73–69  12–5 (4–1)
McAlister Field House (2,742)
Charleston, South Carolina
01/17/2013
7:00 PM
at Georgia Southern L 47–51  12–6 (4–2)
Hanner Fieldhouse (1,733)
Statesboro, Georgia
01/19/2013
7:00 PM, WMMP/ESPN3
at Davidson L 68–77  12–7 (4–3)
John M. Belk Arena (4,844)
Davidson, North Carolina
01/24/2013
7:00 PM
The Citadel W 69–54  13–7 (5–3)
TD Arena (4,118)
Charleston, South Carolina
01/26/2013
7:00 PM, WMMP/ESPN3
at Wofford W 79–50  14–7 (6–3)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (2,203)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
01/30/2013
7:00 PM
Appalachian State W 72–59  15–7 (7–3)
TD Arena (3,530)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/02/2013
7:00 PM, WMMP/ESPN3
UNC Greensboro W 81–59  16–7 (8–3)
TD Arena (4,369)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/07/2013
8:00 PM
at Samford W 69–65  17–7 (9–3)
Pete Hanna Center (1,751)
Homewood, Alabama
02/09/2013
7:30 PM
at Chattanooga W 71–68  18–7 (10–3)
McKenzie Arena (4,487)
Chattanooga, Tennessee
02/14/2013
7:30 PM, WMMP/ESPN3
Davidson L 59–75  18–8 (10–4)
TD Arena (4,314)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/16/2013
4:00 PM, ESPN3
Georgia Southern W 69–60  19–8 (11–4)
TD Arena (3,734)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/20/2013
7:00 PM
at Western Carolina W 67–65  20–8 (12–4)
Ramsey Center (1,207)
Collowhee, North Carolina
02/23/2013*
4:00 PM
Gardner–Webb
BracketBusters
L 52–55  20–9
TD Arena (3,823)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/28/2013
7:30 PM, WMMP/ESPN3
Wofford W 55–50  21–9 (13–4)
TD Arena (4,428)
Charleston, South Carolina
03/02/2013
4:00 PM
at Furman W 74–50  22–9 (14–4)
Timmons Arena (1,143)
Greenville, South Carolina
2013 SoCon Tournament
03/09/2013
8:30 PM, ESPN3
vs. Western Carolina
Quarterfinals
W 78–70  23–9
U.S. Cellular Center (4,689)
Asheville, North Carolina
03/10/2013
8:30 PM, ESPN3
vs. Elon
Semifinals
W 68–60  24–9
U.S. Cellular Center (5,866)
Asheville, North Carolina
03/11/2013
7:00 PM, ESPN2
vs. Davidson
Championship Game
L 55–74  24–10
U.S. Cellular Center (4,021)
Asheville, North Carolina
2013 College Basketball Invitational
03/19/2013*
7:00 PM, AXS TV
George Mason
First Round
L 77–78  24–11
TD Arena (1,713)
Charleston, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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