2012–13 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team

The 2012–13 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team represented Stephen F. Austin University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lumberjacks, led by 13th year head coach Danny Kaspar, played their home games at the William R. Johnson Coliseum and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 27–5, 16–2 in Southland play to win the Southland regular season championship. They advanced to the championship game of the Southland Tournament where they lost to Northwestern State. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the 2013 NIT where they lost in the first round to Stanford.

2012–13 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks men's basketball
Southland Regular Season Champions
NIT, First Round
ConferenceSouthland Conference
2012–13 record27–5 (16–2 Southland)
Head coachDanny Kaspar (13th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Brette Tanner
  • Talvin Hester
  • Nick Shaw
Home arenaWilliam R. Johnson Coliseum
2012–13 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Stephen F. Austin162 .889  275  .844
Northwestern State153 .833  239  .719
Oral Roberts135 .722  2015  .571
SE Louisiana108 .556  1318  .419
Sam Houston State810 .444  1717  .500
Nicholls State810 .444  921  .300
McNeese State711 .389  1417  .452
Central Arkansas711 .389  1317  .433
Texas A&M–CC*513 .278  623  .207
Lamar117 .056  328  .097
2013 Southland Tournament winner
As of March 27, 2013
*ineligible for Postseason play due to APR Penalties; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Thomas Walkup Guard 6–4 195 Freshman Pasadena, Texas
1 Danilo Toskovic Forward 6–6 205 Sophomore Santa Monica, California
3 Deshaunt Walker Guard 6–0 170 Junior Silver Spring, Maryland
4 Hal Bateman Guard 5–11 170 Senior Davenport, Iowa
5 Antonio Bostic Guard 6–2 175 Senior Shawnee, Kansas
10 Trey Pinkney Guard 5–9 160 Freshman Katy, Texas
11 Adam Perez Guard 5–11 165 Freshman San Antonio, Texas
12 Jared Harrison Guard 5–11 175 Junior Slidell, Louisiana
15 Joe Bright Forward 6–4 205 Senior Minneapolis, Minnesota
22 Rex Baxter, Jr. Forward 6–4 190 Freshman Houston, Texas
23 Nikola Gajic Forward 6–5 200 Junior Bosnia and Herzegovina
25 Desmond Haymond Guard 6–3 190 Junior Durant, Mississippi
32 Taylor Smith Forward 6–6 215 Senior Schertz, Texas
33 Patrick Costello Forward 6–5 205 Freshman Houston, Texas
34 Jacob Parker Forward 6–6 210 Sophomore Bixby, Oklahoma
43 Ice Asortse Forward 6–7 220 Junior Nigeria

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/09/2012*
8:00 PM
Howard Payne W 84–30  1–0
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,203)
Nacogdoches, TX
11/17/2012*
1:00 PM
at FIU W 69–60  2–0
U.S. Century Bank Arena (971)
Miami, FL
11/20/2012*
7:30 PM
Jarvis Christian W 78–39  3–0
William R. Johnson Coliseum (929)
Nacogdoches, TX
11/24/2012*
2:00 PM
at Tulsa W 57–41  4–0
Reynolds Center (3,984)
Tulsa, OK
12/01/2012*
6:00 PM
San Diego W 56–51  5–0
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,726)
Nacogdoches, TX
12/05/2012*
7:00 PM, FSSW
at Texas A&M L 54–62  5–1
Reed Arena (4,684)
College Station, TX
12/08/2012*
6:00 PM
LSU–Shreveport W 73–46  6–1
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,101)
Nacogdoches, TX
12/15/2012*
6:00 PM
Lubbock Christian W 78–67  7–1
William R. Johnson Coliseum (831)
Nacogdoches, TX
12/18/2012*
7:00 PM, FSSW+/FCS Central
at Oklahoma W 56–55  8–1
Lloyd Noble Center (8,572)
Norman, OK
12/20/2012*
7:00 PM
Grambling State W 60–38  9–1
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,104)
Nacogdoches, TX
12/29/2012
3:00 PM
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 67–56  10–1
(1–0)
American Bank Center (1,095)
Corpus Christi, TX
01/03/2013
8:00 PM, CSN Houston
Lamar W 79–43  11–1
(2–0)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,107)
Nacogdoches, TX
01/05/2013
6:15 PM
McNeese State W 71–43  12–1
(3–0)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,001)
Nacogdoches, TX
01/10/2013
8:00 PM
at Central Arkansas W 77–69  13–1
(4–0)
Farris Center (1,672)
Conway, AR
01/12/2013
7:30 PM, FCS
at Oral Roberts W 61–50  14–1
(5–0)
Mabee Center (3,565)
Tulsa, OK
01/17/2013
8:00 PM
Southeastern Louisiana W 52–40  15–1
(6–0)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (3,112)
Nacogdoches, TX
01/19/2013
6:15 PM
Nicholls State W 72–49  16–1
(7–0)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,811)
Nacogdoches, TX
01/26/2013
3:00 PM
at Northwestern State L 57–61  16–2
(7–1)
Prather Coliseum (2,533)
Natchitoches, LA
01/30/2013
7:50 PM
at McNeese State W 59–39  17–2
(8–1)
Burton Coliseum (626)
Lake Charles, LA
02/02/2013
6:30 PM
at Lamar W 65–51  18–2
(9–1)
Montagne Center (2,790)
Beaumont, TX
02/07/2013
8:00 PM
Central Arkansas W 72–36  19–2
(10–1)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,757)
Nacogdoches, TX
02/09/2013
6:00 PM
Oral Roberts W 77–67  20–2
(11–1)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (4,377)
Nacogdoches, TX
02/14/2013
8:00 PM, ESPN3
at Nicholls State W 63–51  21–2
(12–1)
Stopher Gym (630)
Thibodaux, LA
02/16/2013
4:45 PM
at Southeastern Louisiana L 50–54  21–3
(12–2)
University Center (862)
Hammond, LA
02/20/2013*
7:45 PM
at Sam Houston State W 50–44  22–3
(13–2)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (2,395)
Huntsville, TX
02/22/2013*
8:00 PM, ESPNU
at Long Beach State
BracketBusters
W 68–60  23–3
Walter Pyramid (3,766)
Long Beach, CA
03/02/2013
6:00 PM
Northwestern State W 64–63  24–3
(14–2)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (4,836)
Nacogdoches, TX
03/07/2013
8:00 PM, ESPN3
Sam Houston State W 57–42  25–3
(15–2)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (3,517)
Nacogdoches, TX
03/09/2013
6:30 PM
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 58–49  26–3
(16–2)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,013)
Nacogdoches, TX
2013 Southland Tournament
03/15/2013
5:00 PM, ESPN3
vs. Southeastern Louisiana
Semifinals
W 68–57  27–3
Leonard E. Merrell Center (2,341)
Katy, TX
03/16/2013
7:30 PM, ESPN2
vs. Northwestern State
Championship Game
L 66–68  27–4
Leonard E. Merrell Center (3,124)
Katy, TX
2013 NIT
03/19/2013*
10:00 PM, ESPN2
at Stanford
First Round
L 57–58  27–5
Maples Pavilion (1,050)
Stanford, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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