2012–13 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

2012–13 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
MAC Regular Season Co-Champions
MAC East Division Co-Champions
NIT, First Round
Conference Mid-American Conference
Division East Division
2012–13 record 24–10 (14–2 MAC)
Head coach Jim Christian (1st year)
Assistant coach Bull Wuczynski
Assistant coach Anthony Stewart
Assistant coach Aaron Fuss
Home arena Convocation Center
2012–13 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East
Akron 14 2   .875     26 7   .788
Ohio 14 2   .875     24 10   .706
Kent State 9 7   .563     21 14   .600
Buffalo 7 9   .438     14 20   .412
Bowling Green 7 9   .438     13 19   .406
Miami 3 13   .188     9 22   .290
West
Western Michigan 10 6   .625     22 13   .629
Toledo* 10 6   .625     15 13   .536
Ball State 8 8   .500     15 15   .500
Eastern Michigan 7 9   .438     16 18   .471
Central Michigan 4 12   .250     11 20   .355
Northern Illinois 3 13   .188     5 25   .167
2013 MAC Tournament winner
As of March 27, 2013
*Ineligible for postseason due to APR penalties; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by first year head coach Jim Christian, played their home games at the Convocation Center and were members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 24–10, 14–2 in the East Division to claim a share of the East Division and MAC overall regular season championship with Akron. They lost in the championship game of the MAC Tournament to Akron. They were invited to the 2013 NIT where they lost in the first round to Denver.

The Ohio University Bobcat fans continued to show support for the team leading the MAC in fan attendance for the 7th time in the last 8 seasons, averaging just under 7,000 fans attending each game.[1]

Roster

2012–13 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
F 0 Setty, TregTreg Setty 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 194 lb (88 kg) So Maysville, Kentucky
F 1 Green, KadeemKadeem Green 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Toronto, Ontario, Canada
G 2 Goff, NickNick Goff 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 183 lb (83 kg) Jr Columbus, Ohio
G 3 Offutt, WalterWalter Offutt 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 202 lb (92 kg) Sr Indianapolis, Indiana
G 4 McKinley, DavidDavid McKinley 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 171 lb (78 kg) Sr Dublin, Ohio
G 5 Cooper, D. J.D. J. Cooper 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 176 lb (80 kg) Sr Chicago, Illinois
G 10 Willis, JavarezJavarez Willis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 173 lb (78 kg) Jr Homer, Louisiana
F 13 Hall, T.J.T.J. Hall 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Gainesville, Florida
G 15 Kellogg, NickNick Kellogg 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 201 lb (91 kg) Jr Westerville, Ohio
G 20 Johnson, RicardoRicardo Johnson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 207 lb (94 kg) Jr Covington, Kentucky
F 21 Smith, JonJon Smith 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Jr Grove City, Ohio
G 22 Taylor, StevieStevie Taylor 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 163 lb (74 kg) So Gahanna, Ohio
F 23 Baltic, IvoIvo Baltic 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 214 lb (97 kg) Sr Kansas City, Missouri
G 24 Wilkins, TravisTravis Wilkins 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 192 lb (87 kg) Jr Springfield, Missouri
F 30 Keely, ReggieReggie Keely 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 239 lb (108 kg) Sr University Heights, Ohio
F/C 45 Belton, KennyKenny Belton 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 203 lb (92 kg) Sr Greensboro, North Carolina
Head coach

Jim Christian

Assistant coach(es)

Bill Wuczynski
Anthony Stewart
Aaron Fuss


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

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

11/03/2012*
2:00 PM
Mercyhurst W 82–42 
Convocation Center (4,613)
Athens, OH
Regular Season

11/10/2012*
2:00 PM
Portland W 81–52  1–0
Convocation Center (12,194)
Athens, OH

11/16/2012*
7:00 PM
UNC Wilmington W 85–47  2–0
Convocation Center (6,317)
Athens, OH

11/18/2012*
2:00 PM
Wofford W 73–50  3–0
Convocation Center (4,718)
Athens, OH

11/20/2012*
7:00 PM
Hampton W 75–67  4–0
Convocation Center (4,087)
Athens, OH

11/24/2012*
2:00 PM
Richmond W 73–48  5–0
Convocation Center (4,211)
Athens, OH

11/28/2012*
7:00 PM
St. Bonaventure W 69–64  6–0
Convocation Center (6,389)
Athens, OH

12/01/2012*
7:00 PM
at Robert Morris L 76–84  6–1
Charles L. Sewall Center (1,163)
Moon Township, PA

12/05/2012*
7:00 PM, CBSSN
at Memphis L 58–84  6–2
FedExForum (15,669)
Memphis, TN

12/08/2012*
2:00 PM
Oakland W 78–61  7–2
Convocation Center (5,346)
Athens, OH

12/15/2012*
2:00 PM
Winthrop L 49–50  7–3
Convocation Center (5,421)
Athens, OH

12/19/2012*
7:50 PM
at Massachusetts L 76–85  7–4
Mullins Center (3,821)
Amherst, MA

12/22/2012*
2:00 PM
Maryland–Eastern Shore W 93–57  8–4
Convocation Center (4,448)
Athens, OH

12/29/2012*
8:00 PM
at Oklahoma L 63–74  8–5
Lloyd Noble Center (10,036)
Norman, OK

01/05/2013*
2:00 PM
Marshall W 94–57  9–5
Convocation Center (6,971)
Athens, OH

01/09/2013
7:00 PM, STO/ESPN3
Buffalo W 86–68  10–5 (1–0)
Convocation Center (4,846)
Athens, OH

01/12/2013
2:00 PM
at Western Michigan W 61–59  11–5 (2–0)
University Arena (3,229)
Kalamazoo, MI

01/16/2013
7:00 PM
Northern Illinois W 81–63  12–5 (3–0)
Convocation Center (7,648)
Athens, OH

01/19/2013
6:00 PM, STO/ESPN3
Toledo W 76–67  13–5 (4–0)
Convocation Center (7,388)
Athens, OH

01/23/2013
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Miami (OH) W 74–62  14–5 (5–0)
Millett Hall (2,202)
Oxford, OH

01/26/2013
6:00 PM, STO/ESPN3
at Kent State W 69–68  15–5 (6–0)
MAC Center (5,453)
Kent, OH

02/02/2013
5:00 PM, ESPNU
at Akron L 72–86  15–6 (6–1)
James A. Rhodes Arena (5,770)
Akron, OH

02/06/2013
7:00 PM
at Ball State W 69–42  16–6 (7–1)
John E. Worthen Arena (3,114)
Muncie, IN

02/09/2013
2:00 PM
Bowling Green W 72–63  17–6 (8–1)
Convocation Center (10,846)
Athens, OH

02/13/2013
7:00 PM
at Central Michigan W 82–63  18–6 (9–1)
McGuirk Arena (1,211)
Mount Pleasant, MI

02/16/2013
11:00 AM, ESPNU
Kent State W 78–75 OT 19–6 (10–1)
Convocation Center (8,483)
Athens, OH

02/20/2013 ^
7:00 PM
Eastern Michigan W 73–50  20–6 (11–1)
Convocation Center (5,932)
Athens, OH

02/23/2013*
10:00 PM, ESPN2
at Belmont
BracketBusters
L 62–81  20–7
Curb Event Center (4,813)
Nashville, TN

02/27/2013
7:00 PM, STO
Akron L 81–88 OT 20–8 (11–2)
Convocation Center (11,109)
Athens, OH

03/02/2013
12:00 PM, STO/ESPN3
at Bowling Green W 78–65  21–8 (12–2)
Stroh Center (2,662)
Bowling Green, OH

03/05/2013
7:00 PM, TWCS
at Buffalo W 72–69  22–8 (13–2)
Alumni Arena (3,132)
Amherst, NY

03/09/2013
4:00 PM, STO/ESPN3
Miami (OH) W 58–54  23–8 (14–2)
Convocation Center (8,428)
Athens, OH
MAC Tournament

03/15/2013
9:00 PM, STO/ESPN3
vs. Western Michigan
Semifinals
W 74–63  24–8
Quicken Loans Arena (10,324)
Cleveland, OH

03/16/2013
6:30 PM, ESPN2
vs. Akron
Championship Game
L 46–65  24–9
Quicken Loans Arena (12,102)
Cleveland, OH
NIT

03/19/2013*
9:15 PM, ESPN3
at Denver
First Round
L 57–61  24–10
Magness Arena (2,094)
Denver, CO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

^ Game was originally scheduled for 1/30/2013, but was postponed due to the closure of the Ohio campus following an armed robbery near the university.

References

  1. ""Best Fans in the MAC" Shatter Records in 2012-2013". ohiobobcats.com. Retrieved June 23, 2014.
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