2013–14 Central Michigan Chippewas men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Central Michigan Chippewas men's basketball team represented Central Michigan University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Chippewas, led by second year head coach Keno Davis, played their home games at the McGuirk Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 10–21, 3–15 in MAC play to finish in fifth place in the West Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Tournament to Eastern Michigan.

2013–14 Central Michigan Chippewas men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
2013–14 record10–21 (3–15 MAC)
Head coachKeno Davis (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMcGuirk Arena
2013–14 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Buffalo135 .722  1910  .655
Akron126 .667  2113  .618
Ohio117 .611  2512  .676
Miami810 .444  1318  .419
Kent State711 .389  1616  .500
Bowling Green612 .333  1220  .375
West
Toledo144 .778  277  .794
Western Michigan144 .778  2310  .697
Eastern Michigan108 .556  2215  .595
Northern Illinois810 .444  1517  .469
Central Michigan315 .167  1021  .323
Ball State216 .111  525  .167
2014 MAC Tournament winner

Season

Preseason

Head coach Keno Davis announced the Chippewas' season schedule on September 3, 2013.[1] The main highlight of the schedule was the first ever Central Michigan Tournament, with Montana State, Austin Peay, and Cal State Northridge participating. The Chippewas also schedule to visit Atlantic 10 squad Dayton. For the conference schedule, the Chippewas scheduled home-and-home series with Ball State, Eastern Michigan, Northern Illinois, Toledo, Western Michigan, Miami, and Kent State, while hosting Buffalo and Akron and visiting Ohio and Bowling Green.

November

The Chippewas opened the regular season on November 8, 2013, with a dominating win over Division III opponent Manchester. John Simons scored 27 points to lead the Chippewas to a 101–49 victory.[2][3]

Roster

2013–14 Central Michigan Chippewas men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Braylon Rayson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)178 lb (81 kg) FrWest Mesquite HS Dallas, TX
G/F 1 Spencer Krannitz 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)196 lb (89 kg) SoNorth Muskegon HS North Muskegon, MI
G/F 2 DeAndray Buckley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)209 lb (95 kg) SrRomulus HS
Indian Hills CC
Romulus, MI
G 3 Derrick Richardson, Jr. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) SoYpsilanti HS Ypsilanti, MI
G 4 Rayshawn Simmons 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)182 lb (83 kg) SoMoberly Area CC St. Louis, MO
G 5 Sheldon Lowman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)177 lb (80 kg) JrMid Michigan CC Detroit, MI
G 10 Austin Stewart 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)207 lb (94 kg) SoWest HS Normal, IL
C 11 Milos Cabarkapa 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)233 lb (106 kg) FrImpact Academy Belgrade, Serbia
G 12 Josh Kozinski 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrEdwardsburg HS Edwardsburg, MI
G 15 Chris Fowler 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)189 lb (86 kg) SoDetroit Country Day School Southfield, MI
G 30 Austin Keel 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrWinter Park HS Winter Springs, FL
F 32 Blake Hibbitts 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)224 lb (102 kg) SoHudsonville HS Hudsonville, MI
F 34 John Simons 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)228 lb (103 kg) SoCadillac HS Cadillac, MI
G/F 35 Nick Carlos 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)191 lb (87 kg) FrSouthern Boone HS Ashland, MO
F 41 Zach Saylor 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)235 lb (107 kg) SrWaverly HS Lansing, MI
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Source:

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/28/2013*
7:00 PM
Lake Superior State W 92–88 OT
McGuirk Arena (N/A)
Mount Pleasant, MI
Non-conference games
11/08/2013*
2:30 PM
Manchester W 101–49  1–0
McGuirk Arena (N/A)
Mount Pleasant, MI
11/12/2013*
8:00 PM
at Bradley L 70–80  1–1
Carver Arena (6,334)
Peoria, IL
11/16/2013*
6:30 PM
Pepperdine L 71–88  1–2
McGuirk Arena (1,593)
Mount Pleasant, MI
11/21/2013*
7:00 PM
Austin Peay
Central Michigan Tournament
W 90–75  2–2
McGuirk Arena (1,252)
Mount Pleasant, MI
11/22/2013*
7:00 PM
Montana State
Central Michigan Tournament
L 54–59  2–3
McGuirk Arena (1,539)
Mount Pleasant, MI
11/23/2013*
7:30 PM
Cal State Northridge
Central Michigan Tournament
W 90–76  3–3
McGuirk Arena (1,575)
Mount Pleasant, MI
11/26/2013*
8:00 PM
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 68–64  4–3
American Bank Center (1,081)
Corpus Christi, TX
11/30/2013*
7:00 PM
Jacksonville State W 66–61  5–3
McGuirk Arena (769)
Mount Pleasant, MI
12/07/2013*
8:00 PM
at SIU Edwardsville W 65–64  6–3
Vadalabene Center (2,116)
Edwardsville, IL
12/14/2013*
7:00 PM, TWCS
at Dayton L 58–84  6–4
University of Dayton Arena (12,153)
Dayton, OH
12/17/2013*
7:45 PM
at Jacksonville State L 73–82  6–5
Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,143)
Jacksonville, AL
01/03/2014*
7:00 PM
Marygrove W 127–44  7–5
McGuirk Arena (1,579)
Mount Pleasant, MI
Conference games
01/08/2014
7:00 PM
Miami (OH) L 70–77  7–6 (0–1)
McGuirk Arena (1,592)
Mount Pleasant, MI
01/11/2014
6:00 PM, ESPN3
at Toledo L 71–86  7–7 (0–2)
Savage Arena (6,189)
Toledo, OH
01/15/2014
7:00 PM
at Bowling Green L 57–67  7–8 (0–3)
Stroh Center (1,427)
Bowling Green, OH
01/18/2014
7:00 PM
Eastern Michigan L 59–72  7–9 (0–4)
McGuirk Arena (2,428)
Mount Pleasant, MI
01/22/2014
7:00 PM
at Miami (OH) L 80–86  7–10 (0–5)
Millett Hall (746)
Oxford, OH
01/25/2014
7:00 PM
Akron L 74–82  7–11 (0–6)
McGuirk Arena (2,039)
Mount Pleasant, MI
01/29/2014
7:00 PM
at Ohio L 67–71  7–12 (0–7)
Convocation Center (5,438)
Athens, OH
02/01/2014
2:00 PM
at Western Michigan L 72–75  7–13 (0–8)
University Arena (3,504)
Kalamazoo, MI
02/05/2014
7:00 PM
Kent State W 78–73 OT 8–13 (1–8)
McGuirk Arena (1,743)
Mount Pleasant, MI
02/08/2014
7:00 PM
Buffalo L 70–79  8–14 (1–9)
McGuirk Arena (1,955)
Mount Pleasant, MI
02/12/2014
8:00 PM
at Northern Illinois L 63–88  8–15 (1–10)
Convocation Center (773)
DeKalb, IL
02/15/2014
6:00 PM, ESPN3
at Kent State L 75–83  8–16 (1–11)
MAC Center (2,528)
Kent, OH
02/19/2014
7:00 PM
Ball State W 101–95 3OT 9–16 (2–11)
McGuirk Arena (1,673)
Mount Pleasant, MI
02/23/2014
2:00 PM, WCMU
Northern Illinois W 70–67  10–16 (3–11)
McGuirk Arena (1,797)
Mount Pleasant, MI
02/26/2014
7:00 PM
at Eastern Michigan L 42–64  10–17 (3–12)
Convocation Center (571)
Ypsilanti, MI
03/01/2014
2:00 PM
at Ball State L 71–74[4]  10–18 (3–13)
John E. Worthen Arena (3,125)
Muncie, IN
03/04/2014
7:00 PM
Toledo L 69–73  10–19 (3–14)
McGuirk Arena (1,713)
Mount Pleasant, MI
03/08/2014
7:00 PM
Western Michigan L 64–78  10–20 (3–15)
McGuirk Arena (2,087)
Mount Pleasant, MI
2014 MAC Tournament
03/10/2014
7:30 PM
Eastern Michigan
First round
L 60–72  10–21
Convocation Center (863)
Ypsilanti, MI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

See also

References

  1. "CMU Men's Basketball Announces 2013-14 Schedule". CMUChippewas.com. Archived from the original on November 8, 2013. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  2. "Central Michigan routs Manchester 101-49". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  3. "CMU Cruises to 101-49 Win in Home Opener". CMUChippewas.com. Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  4. http://www.cmuchippewas.com//ViewContent.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10500&CONTENT_ID=886268
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