2012–13 Belmont Bruins men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Belmont Bruins men's basketball team represented Belmont University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bruins, led by 27th-year head coach Rick Byrd, played their home games at the Curb Event Center and were first year members of the Ohio Valley Conference in the East Division. They finished the season 26–7, 14–2 in OVC play to be champions of the West Division. They were also champions of the OVC tournament, winning the championship game in overtime over Murray State, to earn their third consecutive trip to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Arizona.

2012–13 Belmont Bruins men's basketball
Ohio Valley East Division Champions
Ohio Valley tournament champions
NCAA Tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record26–7 (14–2 OVC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Brian Ayers
  • James Strong
  • Mark Price
Home arenaCurb Event Center
2012–13 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Belmont142 .875267  .788
Eastern Kentucky124 .7502510  .714
Tennessee State115 .6881815  .545
Jacksonville State*88 .5001711  .607
Morehead State88 .5001518  .455
Tennessee Tech511 .3131217  .414
West
Murray State106 .6252110  .677
Southeast Missouri State88 .5001716  .515
Eastern Illinois610 .3751121  .344
SIU Edwardsville511 .313918  .333
UT Martin511 .313921  .300
Austin Peay412 .250823  .258
2013 OVC tournament winner
As of March 23, 2013
* Ineligible for Postseason play due to APR Penalties
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2012–13 Belmont Bruins men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
C 0 Chad Lang 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)275 lb (125 kg) RS So Marietta, Georgia
G 1 Jeff Laidig 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)210 lb (95 kg) Fr Mishawaka, Indiana
F 2 Blake Jenkins 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Knoxville, Tennessee
G 3 Kerron Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)175 lb (79 kg) Sr Huntsville, Alabama
G 4 Holden Mobley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) RS So Nashville, Tennessee
G 5 Caleb Chowbay 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)170 lb (77 kg) Fr Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
G 11 Spencer Turner 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) So Bloomington, Indiana
F 14 J. J. Mann 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Smyrna, Georgia
G 21 Ian Clark 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)175 lb (79 kg) Sr Memphis, Tennessee
G 22 Reece Chamberlain 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)175 lb (79 kg) RS So Goodlettsville, Tennessee
G 23 Craig Bradshaw 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)205 lb (93 kg) Fr Franklin, Tennessee
G 24 Adam Barnes 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS Sr Clarksville, Tennessee
F 30 Trevor Noack 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)240 lb (109 kg) Sr Keller, Texas
F 33 Drew Windler Current redshirt 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)205 lb (93 kg) Jr South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
F 45 Brandon Baker 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) RS Sr Milford, Ohio
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2013-03-13

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/09/2012*
7:30 pm
at Lipscomb W 89–60  1–0
Allen Arena (4,685)
Nashville, TN
11/13/2012*
7:00 pm
Maryville W 88–49  2–0
Curb Event Center (1,609)
Nashville, TN
11/18/2012*
8:00 pm, P12N
at Stanford W 70–62  3–0
Maples Pavilion (4,365)
Stanford
11/22/2012*
1:00 am, CBSSN
at Alaska Anchorage
Great Alaska Shootout First Round
W 74–60  4–0
Sullivan Arena (4,418)
Anchorage, AK
11/23/2012*
11:00 pm, CBSSN
vs. Northeastern
Great Alaska Shootout
L 71–74  4–1
Sullivan Arena (4,699)
Anchorage, AK
11/24/2012*
10:00 pm, CBSSN
vs. Oral Roberts
Great Alaska Shootout
W 70–67  5–1
Sullivan Arena (4,452)
Anchorage, AK
12/01/2012*
7:00 pm
at VCU L 65–75  5–2
Stuart C. Siegel Center (7,693)
Richmond, VA
12/04/2012*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Lipscomb W 100–66  6–2
Curb Event Center (3,196)
Nashville, TN
12/13/2012*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Middle Tennessee W 64–49  7–2
Curb Event Center (2,562)
Nashville, TN
12/15/2012*
6:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 9 Kansas L 60–89  7–3
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
12/19/2012*
7:00 pm
South Dakota State W 76–49  8–3
Curb Event Center (2,162)
Nashville, TN
12/28/2012*
8:30 pm
vs. Boston University
UCF Holiday Classic
W 64–48  9–3
UCF Arena (4,401)
Orlando, FL
12/29/2012*
6:30 pm
at UCF
UCF Holiday Classic
L 63–66  9–4
UCF Arena (4,278)
Orlando, FL
01/03/2013
7:00 pm
at Jacksonville State W 73–62  10–4 (1–0)
Pete Mathews Coliseum (819)
Jacksonville, AL
01/05/2013
7:45 pm
at Tennessee Tech W 83–52  11–4 (2–0)
Eblen Center (3,582)
Cookeville, TN
01/10/2013
7:00 pm
Southeast Missouri State W 107–72  12–4 (3–0)
Curb Event Center (1,923)
Nashville, TN
01/12/2013
4:00 pm
Tennessee–Martin W 90–53  13–4 (4–0)
Curb Event Center (2,254)
Nashville, TN
01/17/2013
7:00 pm
Eastern Kentucky W 83–76  14–4 (5–0)
Curb Event Center (2,764)
Nashville, TN
01/19/2013
7:00 pm
Tennessee State W 78–66  15–4 (6–0)
Curb Event Center (4,102)
Nashville, TN
01/24/2013
6:00 pm
at Morehead State W 64–63  16–4 (7–0)
Ellis Johnson Arena (3,412)
Morehead, KY
01/26/2013
6:00 pm
at Eastern Kentucky W 85–74  17–4 (8–0)
Alumni Coliseum (5,500)
Richmond, KY
01/31/2013
7:00 pm
Morehead State W 93–74  18–4 (9–0)
Curb Event Center (2,565)
Nashville, TN
02/02/2013
7:00 pm
Tennessee Tech W 74–52  19–4 (10–0)
Curb Event Center (3,641)
Nashville, TN
02/07/2013
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at Murray State L 74–79  19–5 (10–1)
CFSB Center (7,141)
Murray, KY
02/09/2013
7:30 pm
at Austin Peay W 78–65  20–5 (11–1)
Dunn Center (4,097)
Clarksville, TN
02/14/2013
6:00 pm, ESPNU
at Tennessee State L 69–80  20–6 (11–2)
Gentry Complex (3,215)
Nashville, TN
02/20/2013
7:00 pm
at Eastern Illinois W 80–49  21–6 (12–2)
Lantz Arena (795)
Charleston, IL
02/23/2013*
9:00 pm, ESPN2
Ohio
BracketBusters
W 81–62  22–6
Curb Event Center (4,813)
Nashville, TN
02/27/2013
7:00 pm
SIU Edwardsville W 73–43  23–6 (13–2)
Curb Event Center (1,364)
Nashville, TN
03/02/2013
12:00 pm, ESPNU
Jacksonville State W 78–71  24–6 (14–2)
Curb Event Center (2,584)
Nashville, TN
2013 OVC Basketball tournament
03/08/2013
6:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. Tennessee State
Semifinals
W 82–73  25–6
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (3,977)
Nashville, TN
03/09/2013
6:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Murray State
Championship Game
W 70–68 OT 26–6
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (4,590)
Nashville, TN
2013 NCAA tournament
03/21/2013
6:30 pm, TNT
No. (11 W) vs. No. 21 (6 W) Arizona
Second Round
L 64–81  26–7
EnergySolutions Arena (14,345)
Salt Lake City, UT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is Seed with Region W=West.

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