2012–13 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team

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2012–13 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball
Marshall Thundering Herd logo.svg
ConferenceConference USA
2012–13 record13–19 (6–10 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mark Cline
  • Dino Presley
  • Josh King
Home arenaCam Henderson Center
Seasons
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 19 Memphis † 16 – 0   1.000 31 – 5   .861
Southern Miss 12 – 4   .750 27 – 10   .730
UTEP 10 – 6   .625 18 – 14   .563
East Carolina 9 – 7   .563 23 – 12   .657
UCF* 9 – 7   .563 20 – 11   .645
Tulsa 8 – 8   .500 17 – 16   .515
Houston 7 – 9   .438 20 – 13   .606
UAB 7 – 9   .438 16 – 17   .485
Tulane 6 – 10   .375 20 – 15   .571
Marshall 6 – 10   .375 13 – 19   .406
SMU 5 – 11   .313 15 – 17   .469
Rice 1 – 15   .063 5 – 26   .161
† 2013 C-USA Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll
*Ineligible for postseason play due to NCAA sanctions

The 2012–13 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team represented Marshall University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by third year head coach Tom Herrion, played their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 13–19, 6–10 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Conference USA Tournament to Tulane.

Preseason[]

Recruiting[]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Ryan Taylor
SF 		Louisville, KY Hargrave Military Academy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) May 15, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: POST
Kareem Canty
PG 		Harlem, NY Faith Baptist Christian 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 188 lb (85 kg) Oct 2, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 88
Tamron Manning
SG 		Georgetown, KY Scott County High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Oct 5, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 88
Elijah Pittman
PF 		Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Lamar State College 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Oct 30, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: JC
D.D. Scarver
SG 		Birmingham, AL Trinity Valley CC 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) May 16, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: JC
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: NR   Rivals: NR  ESPN: NR
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2011-10-14.

Roster[]

2012–13 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Chris Martin 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Upper Marlboro, Maryland
F 1 Dennis Tinnon 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 232 lb (105 kg) Sr Green Bay, Wisconsin
F 2 Robert Goff 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Indianapolis, Indiana
F 4 Jamir Hanner 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
C 11 Nigel Spikes 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) RS Sr Fort Lauderdale, Florida
G 12 Kareem Canty (I) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Harlem, New York
G 15 DeVince Boykins 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 211 lb (96 kg) RS Fr Forest City, North Carolina
F 21 TyQuane Goard 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 206 lb (93 kg) So Charleston, West Virginia
G/F 23 D.D. Scarver 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 202 lb (92 kg) Jr Birmingham, Alabama
F 24 Elijah Pittman 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 219 lb (99 kg) Fr Covington, Kentucky
C 31 JP Kambola 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) RS So Toronto, Ontario, Canada
G 32 Tamron Manning 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Georgetown, Kentucky
C 34 Yous Mbao 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 249 lb (113 kg) RS Jr Rufisque, Senegal
G 35 Austin Loop 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 202 lb (92 kg) Fr South Webster, Ohio
G 50 DeAndre Kane 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Jr Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2012-10-14

Schedule[]

Date
time, TV 		Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2012*
8:00 pm 		Bluefield College W 94–67 
Cam Henderson Center (4,631)
Huntington, WV
Regular Season
11/09/2012*
7:30 pm 		Longwood W 81–47  1–0
 Cam Henderson Center (5,472)
Huntington, WV
11/11/2012*
1:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Villanova
2K Sports Classic 		L 68–80  1–1
 The Pavilion (6,500)
Villanova, PA
11/16/2012*
4:30 pm 		vs. U of DC
2K Sports Classic 		W 80–58  2–1
 Mack Sports Complex (3,142)
Hempstead, NY
11/17/2012*
2:30 pm 		vs. South Dakota State
2K Sports Classic 		L 77–78  2–2
 Mack Sports Complex (2,076)
Hempstead, NY
11/18/2012*
3:00 pm 		at Hofstra
2K Sports Classic 		L 100–103 2OT 2–3
 Mack Sports Complex (1,276)
Hempstead, NY
11/24/2012*
7:00 pm 		Nevada W 89–82  3–3
 Cam Henderson Center (5,583)
Huntington, WV
11/28/2012*
7:00 pm 		Morehead State W 70–67  4–3
 Cam Henderson Center (5,877)
Huntington, WV
12/01/2012*
7:00 pm 		UNC Wilmington W 61–58  5–3
 Cam Henderson Center (5,689)
Huntington, WV
12/05/2012*
7:30 pm, WOWK 		vs. West Virginia
Chesapeake Energy Capital Classic 		L 59–69  5–4
 Charleston Civic Center (11,512)
Charleston, WV
12/08/2012*
7:00 pm 		Coppin State W 69–63  6–4
 Cam Henderson Center (5,152)
Huntington, WV
12/15/2012*
2:00 pm, CBSSN 		vs. No. 11 Cincinnati L 56–72  6–5
 Charleston Civic Center (5,432)
Charleston, WV
12/19/2012*
7:00 pm 		Savannah State W 64–48  7–5
 Cam Henderson Center (5,316)
Huntington, WV
12/22/2012*
4:00 pm, ESPN2 		at Kentucky L 54–82  7–6
 Rupp Arena (24,271)
Lexington, KY
01/02/2013*
7:00 pm 		Delaware State L 51–53  7–7
 Cam Henderson Center (5,039)
Huntington, WV
01/05/2013*
2:00 pm 		at Ohio L 57–94  7–8
 Convocation Center (6,971)
Athens, OH
01/09/2013
7:00 pm 		Tulsa W 79–61  8–8 (1–0)
 Cam Henderson Center (5,115)
Huntington, WV
01/12/2013
9:00 pm 		at UTEP L 63–74  8–9 (1–1)
 Don Haskins Center (8,519)
El Paso, TX
01/19/2013
7:00 pm 		East Carolina W 77–56  9–9 (2–1)
 Cam Henderson Center (6,056)
Huntington, WV
01/23/2013
7:00 pm, CSS 		at Southern Miss L 46–102  9–10 (2–2)
 Reed Green Coliseum (4,106)
Hattiesburg, MS
01/26/2013
2:00 pm, FSN 		at Memphis L 72–73  9–11 (2–3)
 FedEx Forum (16,386)
Memphis, TN
01/30/2013
7:00 pm 		SMU L 57–68  9–12 (2–4)
 Cam Henderson Center (5,407)
Huntington, WV
02/02/2013
2:00 pm, CSS 		UCF W 75–71  10–12 (3–4)
 Cam Henderson Center (5,856)
Huntington, WV
02/06/2013
8:00 pm 		at Tulane L 75–91  10–13 (3–5)
 Avron B. Fogelman Arena (2,158)
New Orleans, LA
02/09/2013
3:00 pm 		at UAB L 61–75  10–14 (3–6)
 Bartow Arena (4,328)
Birmingham, AL
02/13/2013
7:00 pm 		Rice W 71–70  11–14 (4–6)
 Cam Henderson Center (5,308)
Huntington, WV
02/16/2013
8:00 pm, CBSSN 		No. 22 Memphis L 59–71  11–15 (4–7)
 Cam Henderson Center (6,116)
Huntington, WV
02/20/2013
7:00 pm 		at UCF W 82–70  12–15 (5–7)
 UCF Arena (4,739)
Orlando, FL
02/23/2013
7:00 pm 		UAB L 48–52  12–16 (5–8)
 Cam Henderson Center (6,614)
Huntington, WV
03/02/2013
2:00 pm, CSS 		at Houston L 76–103  12–17 (5–9)
 Hofheinz Pavilion (3,935)
Houston, TX
03/05/2013
7:00 pm, CBSSN 		Southern Miss W 88–84  13–17 (6–9)
 Cam Henderson Center (5,364)
Huntington, WV
03/09/2013
5:00 pm 		at East Carolina L 79–86  13–18 (6–10)
 Williams Arena (5,377)
Greenville, NC
2013 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament
03/13/2013
9:30 pm 		vs. Tulane
First Round 		L 64–66  13–19
 BOK Center (5,743)
Tulsa, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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