2013–14 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team

2013–14 Miami RedHawks men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record13–18 (8–10 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMillett Hall
Seasons
2013–14 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Buffalo 13 5   .722 19 10   .655
Akron 12 6   .667 21 13   .618
Ohio 11 7   .611 25 12   .676
Miami 8 10   .444 13 18   .419
Kent State 7 11   .389 16 16   .500
Bowling Green 6 12   .333 12 20   .375
West
Toledo 14 4   .778 27 7   .794
Western Michigan 14 4   .778 23 10   .697
Eastern Michigan 10 8   .556 22 15   .595
Northern Illinois 8 10   .444 15 17   .469
Central Michigan 3 15   .167 10 21   .323
Ball State 2 16   .111 5 25   .167
2014 MAC tournament winner

The 2013–14 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team represented Miami University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The RedHawks, led by second-year head coach John Cooper, played their home games at Millett Hall in Oxford, Ohio as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). They finished the season 13–18, 8–10 in MAC play, to finish in fourth place in the East Division. They advanced to the second round of the MAC tournament where they lost to Ohio.

Season

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Preseason

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Head coach John Cooper announced the RedHawks' full season schedule on September 3, 2013.[1] The team's non-conference schedule was highlighted by trips to Notre Dame, Arizona State and Xavier, and a home game against Southern Illinois. For the conference slate, the RedHawks schedule home-and-home series with Akron, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Kent State, Ohio, Central Michigan, and Western Michigan, while visiting Ball State and Northern Illinois and playing host to Toledo and Eastern Michigan.

The RedHawks opened their season with one exhibition game against Division II opponent Northwood. Miami squeaked by with a close 76–71 win, with the Timberwolves nearly mounting a second-half comeback. Sophomore Willie Moore scored 16 points to lead the RedHawks.[2]

Roster

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2013–14 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Geovonie McKnight 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 182 lb (83 kg) So Middletown HS Middletown, OH
G 2 Quinten Rollins 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Sr Wilmington HS Wilmington, OH
G 3 Will Sullivan 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 188 lb (85 kg) Jr York HS Elmhurst, IL
G 4 Reggie Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 201 lb (91 kg) So St. Joseph HS Chicago, IL
G 5 Jaryd Eustace 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Fr Brisbane Boys' School Brisbane, Australia
F 10 Joshua Oswald 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Caulfield Grammar School Melbourne, Australia
F 12 Bill Edwards 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 245 lb (111 kg) RS Sr Middletown HS
Penn State
Middletown, OH
G 13 Philip Bennett 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr Talawanda HS Oxford, OH
G 22 Willie Moore 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 198 lb (90 kg) So Aiken HS
Oregon
Cincinnati, OH
F 33 Will Felder 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 207 lb (94 kg) RS Sr Lutheran East HS Cleveland, OH
F 35 Brian Oddo 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Providence Catholic HS New Lenox, IL
C 40 John Hawkins 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 259 lb (117 kg) RS So Troy HS
Palm Beach Atlantic
Troy, MI
F/C 41 Blake McLimans 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 40 lb (18 kg) RS Sr Worcester Academy Hamburg, NY
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: September 17, 2024

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 30, 2013*
7:00 p.m.
Northwood W 76–71  0–0
Millett Hall (N/A)
Oxford, OH
Non-conference games
November 8, 2013*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
at No. 21 Notre Dame L 62–74  0–1
Edmund P. Joyce Center (7,783)
Notre Dame, IN
November 12, 2013*
9:00 p.m., P12N
at Arizona State L 54–90  0–2
Wells Fargo Arena (4,796)
Tempe, AZ
November 20, 2013*
8:00 p.m., FS1
at Xavier L 51–77  0–3
Cintas Center (9,514)
Cincinnati, OH
November 23, 2013*
3:00 p.m.
Wilmington L 63–65  0–4
Millett Hall (1,932)
Oxford, OH
December 3, 2013*
7:00 p.m.
IPFW W 94–87  1–4
Millett Hall (1,667)
Oxford, OH
December 7, 2013*
2:05 p.m.
at Evansville L 65–78  1–5
Ford Center (3,305)
Evansville, IN
December 15, 2013*
2:00 p.m.
Wright State W 59–56  2–5
Millett Hall (1,338)
Oxford, OH
December 18, 2013*
8:05 p.m.
at UMKC L 55–69  2–6
Swinney Recreation Center (1,306)
Kansas City, MO
December 21, 2013*
8:00 p.m.
at Tennessee State W 79–64  3–6
Gentry Complex (812)
Nashville, TN
December 29, 2013*
3:30 p.m.
Southern Illinois W 67–65  4–6
Millett Hall (1,072)
Oxford, OH
January 4, 2014*
7:00 p.m.
at No. 23 Massachusetts L 65–73  4–7
William D. Mullins Memorial Center (5,864)
Amherst, MA
Conference games
January 8, 2014
7:00 p.m.
at Central Michigan W 77–70  5–7 (1–0)
McGuirk Arena (1,592)
Mount Pleasant, MI
January 11, 2014
3:00 p.m.
Western Michigan L 77–78 OT 5–8 (1–1)
Millett Hall (981)
Oxford, OH
January 15, 2014
7:00 p.m.
at Akron L 52–59  5–9 (1–2)
James A. Rhodes Arena (3,058)
Akron, OH
January 18, 2014
2:00 p.m.
at Ball State W 64–52  6–9 (2–2)
John E. Worthen Arena (3,054)
Muncie, IN
January 22, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Central Michigan W 86–80  7–9 (3–2)
Millett Hall (746)
Oxford, OH
January 25, 2014
2:00 p.m.
at Bowling Green W 70–65  8–9 (4–2)
Stroh Center (1,797)
Bowling Green, OH
January 29, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Toledo L 70–83  8–10 (4–3)
Millett Hall (1,448)
Oxford, OH
February 1, 2014
3:00 p.m.
Eastern Michigan W 65–61  9–10 (5–3)
Millett Hall (1,038)
Oxford, OH
February 4, 2014
7:00 p.m.
at Northern Illinois L 41–53  9–11 (5–4)
Convocation Center (644)
DeKalb, IL
February 8, 2014
2:00 p.m.
at Ohio L 75–82  9–12 (5–5)
Convocation Center (10,669)
Athens, OH
February 12, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Buffalo L 62–75  9–13 (5–6)
Millett Hall (1,084)
Oxford, OH
February 15, 2014
4:30 p.m.
at Western Michigan L 57–68  9–14 (5–7)
University Arena (3,290)
Kalamazoo, MI
February 19, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Kent State L 63–75  9–15 (5–8)
Millett Hall (1,021)
Oxford, OH
February 23, 2014
2:00 p.m.
Bowling Green W 55–52  10–15 (6–8)
Millett Hall (945)
Oxford, OH
February 26, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Akron W 65–61  11–15 (7–8)
Millett Hall (1,004)
Oxford, OH
March 1, 2014
12:00 p.m.
at Buffalo L 55–78  11–16 (7–9)
Alumni Arena (4,402)
Amherst, NY
March 4, 2014
7:00 p.m.
at Kent State W 73–61  12–16 (8–9)
MAC Center (2,414)
Kent, OH
March 8, 2014
12:00 p.m.
Ohio L 76–82 OT 12–17 (8–10)
Millett Hall (1,760)
Oxford, OH
MAC tournament
March 10, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Kent State
First round
W 71–64  13–17
Millett Hall (780)
Oxford, OH
March 12, 2014
6:30 p.m.
vs. Ohio
Second round
L 55–63  13–18
Quicken Loans Arena (513)
Cleveland, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source:[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Men's Basketball Unveils 2013-14 Schedule". MURedHawks.com. September 3, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "RedHawks Knock Off Northwood in Exhibition". MURedHawks.com. October 30, 2013. Archived from the original on November 2, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2013.
  3. ^ "2013-14 Men's Basketball Schedule". Miami University RedHawks. Retrieved September 17, 2024.