2013–14 Norfolk State Spartans men's basketball team

2013–14 Norfolk State Spartans men's basketball
CIT, First round
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record19–15 (11–5 MEAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Larry Vickers
  • Kevin DeVantier
  • Raru Archer
Home arenaJoseph G. Echols Memorial Hall
Seasons
2013–14 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North Carolina Central 15 1   .938 28 6   .824
Hampton 13 3   .813 18 13   .581
Norfolk State 11 5   .688 19 15   .559
Morgan State 11 5   .688 15 16   .484
Savannah State 10 6   .625 13 19   .406
Florida A&M 8 8   .500 14 18   .438
Coppin State 7 9   .438 12 20   .375
Delaware State 5 11   .313 9 21   .300
South Carolina State 5 11   .313 9 21   .300
North Carolina A&T 5 11   .313 9 23   .281
Howard 5 11   .313 8 25   .242
Bethune–Cookman 5 11   .313 7 25   .219
Maryland Eastern Shore 4 12   .250 6 24   .200
2014 MEAC tournament winner

The 2013–14 Norfolk State Spartans men's basketball team represented Norfolk State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans, led by first year coach Robert Jones, played their home games at the Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 19–15, 11–5 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the MEAC tournament where they lost to North Carolina Central. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Eastern Michigan.

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Kievyn Lila-St.Rose Guard/Forward 6–6 180 Junior Corona, New York
3 Jamel Fuentes Guard 6–4 190 Junior Brooklyn, New York
4 Marese Phelps Guard 6–1 190 Senior Norfolk, Virginia
5 Anell Alexis Guard/Forward 6–6 200 Senior Hillsborough, New Jersey
11 Pendarvis Williams Guard 6–6 195 Senior Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
21 Jordan Weathers Guard 6–5 200 Senior Los Angeles, California
23 Brandon Goode Forward/Center 7–0 225 Senior Bronx, New York
24 Zieyik Estime Guard 6–6 185 Senior Harlem, New York
25 Malcolm Hawkins Guard 6–5 210 Senior Norfolk, Virginia
31 Riley Maye Forward 6–8 220 Senior East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
32 Paulius Vinogradovas Center 7–1 215 Junior Švenčionėliai, Lithuania
33 Hefeng Sun Forward 6–8 245 Sophomore Shenzhen, China
35 Rashid Gaston Forward 6–8 230 Sophomore Warren, Ohio
50 LaTre'e Russell Forward 6–6 215 Junior Chicago, Illinois

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/09/2013*
6:00 pm
at Texas Southern L 83–95  0–1
H&PE Arena (1,983)
Houston, TX
11/13/2013*
7:00 pm
Newberry W 115–95  1–1
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,700)
Norfolk, VA
11/15/2013*
8:00 pm
Virginia Union W 92–84  2–1
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,781)
Norfolk, VA
11/18/2013*
9:30 pm
vs. East Carolina
NIT Season Tip-Off
L 74–76  2–2
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
11/19/2013*
8:30 pm
vs. UNC Asheville
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 80–78  3–2
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
11/25/2013*
5:00 pm
vs. Fairleigh Dickinson
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 70–62  4–2
The RAC (392)
Piscataway, NJ
11/26/2013*
5:00 pm
vs. Stillman
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 105–83  5–2
The RAC (466)
Piscataway, NJ
12/01/2013*
2:00 pm
at LIU Brooklyn L 72–74  5–3
Wellness, Recreation & Athletics Center (1,314)
Brooklyn, NY
12/05/2013
8:00 pm
Florida A&M W 91–87  6–3 (1–0)
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,494)
Norfolk, VA
12/07/2013
6:00 pm
Bethune-Cookman W 59–45  7–3 (2–0)
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,425)
Norfolk, VA
12/15/2013*
1:00 pm
at Boston University W 86–82 OT 8–3
Case Gym (3,02)
Boston, MA
12/19/2013*
10:00 pm
vs. Seattle L 67–70  8–4
ShoWare Center (1,151)
Kent, WA
12/23/2013*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Virginia L 56–66  8–5
John Paul Jones Arena (9,206)
Charlottesville, VA
12/31/2013*
1:00 am
at Hawaiʻi L 66–77  8–6
Stan Sheriff Center (5,635)
Honolulu, HI
01/03/2014*
7:00 pm
Mount St. Mary's L 84–104  8–7
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (700)
Norfolk, VA
01/11/2014
4:00 pm
at Maryland Eastern Shore W 66–62  9–7 (3–0)
Hytche Athletic Center (1,411)
Princess Anne, MD
01/13/2014
7:30 pm
at Delaware State W 58–56  10–7 (4–0)
Memorial Hall (1,365)
Dover, DE
01/18/2014
6:00 pm
Morgan State L 70–87  10–8 (4–1)
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (3,382)
Norfolk, VA
01/20/2014
8:00 pm
Coppin State W 83–71  11–8 (5–1)
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,425)
Norfolk, VA
01/25/2014
6:00 pm
at South Carolina State L 61–73  11–9 (5–2)
SHM Memorial Center (444)
Orangeburg, SC
01/27/2014
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at Savannah State W 56–49  12–9 (6–2)
Tiger Arena (1,860)
Savannah, GA
02/01/2014*
4:00 pm
at Miami (FL) L 49–64  12–10
BankUnited Center (5,127)
Coral Gables, FL
02/08/2014
4:00 pm
at Morgan State W 64–53  13–10 (7–2)
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (3,284)
Baltimore, MD
02/10/2014
8:00 pm
Howard W 75–49  14–10 (8–2)
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,226)
Norfolk, VA
02/15/2014
6:00 pm
Hampton L 73–79 OT 14–11 (8–3)
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (5,653)
Norfolk, VA
02/22/2014
4:00 pm
at Coppin State W 73–68  15–11 (9–3)
Physical Education Complex (385)
Baltimore, MD
02/24/2014
7:30 pm
at Howard W 66–60  16–11 (10–3)
Burr Gymnasium (1,113)
Washington, D.C.
03/01/2014
6:00 pm
at Hampton L 53–61  16–12 (10–4)
Hampton Convocation Center (7,128)
Hampton, VA
03/03/2014
8:00 pm
Maryland Eastern Shore W 77–65  17–12 (11–4)
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (847)
Norfolk, VA
03/06/2014
8:00 pm
North Carolina Central L 70–76  17–13 (11–5)
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,309)
Norfolk, VA
MEAC tournament
03/10/2014
6:30 pm
vs. Maryland Eastern Shore
First round
W 78–74  18–13
Norfolk Scope (N/A)
Norfolk, VA
03/13/2014
8:00 pm
vs. Savannah State
Quarterfinals
W 57–47  19–13
Norfolk Scope (N/A)
Norfolk, VA
03/14/2014
6:00 pm
vs. North Carolina Central
Semifinals
L 45–68  19–14
Norfolk Scope (8,608)
Norfolk, VA
CIT
03/18/2014*
7:00 pm
at Eastern Michigan
First round
L 54–58  19–15
Convocation Center (373)
Ypsilanti, MI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ "Men's Basketball".