2012–13 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team

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2012–13 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball
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CollegeInsider.com Tournament Champions
CIT Championship Game vs Weber State, W 77–74
Conference Conference USA East
2012–13 record 23–12 (9–7 C-USA)
Head coach Jeff Lebo (3rd year)
Assistant coach Tim Craft
Assistant coach Michael Perry
Assistant coach Ken Potosnak
Home arena Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
Seasons
« 2011–12 2013–14 »
2012–13 Conference USA men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#20 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 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team represented East Carolina University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates, led by third year head coach Jeff Lebo, played their home games at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 23–12, 9–7 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA Tournament to Tulsa. They were invited to the 2013 CIT where they defeated Savannah State, Rider, Loyola (MD), Evansville, and Weber State to be the 2013 CIT Champions.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Miguel Paul Guard 6–1 170 Senior Winter Haven, Florida
1 Akeem Richmond Guard 5–11 180 Junior Sanford, North Carolina
2 Maurice Kemp Forward 6–8 190 Senior Miami, Florida
3 Petar Torlak Guard 6–1 185 Junior Belgrade, Serbia
4 Prince Williams Guard 6–4 195 Freshman Raleigh, North Carolina
5 Ty Armstrong Forward 6–8 235 Junior Melbourne, Florida
10 Francis Edosomwan Guard 6–3 205 Sophomore Charlotte, North Carolina
11 Corvonn Gaines Guard 6–4 205 Senior Madison, Wisconsin
12 Robert Sampson Forward 6–8 210 Junior Atlanta, Georgia
20 Shamarr Bowden Guard 6–4 170 Senior Greensboro, North Carolina
22 Paris Roberts-Campbell Guard 6–2 180 Sophomore Charlotte, North Carolina
23 Erin Staughn Guard 6–6 215 Senior Pensacola, Florida
34 Michael Zangari Forward 6–9 230 Freshman Lewisberry, Pennsylvania
41 Marshall Guilmette Forward 6–10 240 Freshman Kennesaw, Georgia
42 Yasin Kolo Forward 6–10 250 Freshman Göttingen, Germany

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Regular Season
11/10/2012*
5:00 PM
Washington & Lee W 72–50  1–0
Williams Arena (4,759)
Greenville, NC
11/13/2012*
7:00 PM
Methodist W 87–51  2–0
Williams Arena (3,830)
Greenville, NC
11/16/2012*
7:00 PM
UNC Greensboro W 76–73  3–0
Williams Arena (4,946)
Greenville, NC
11/20/2012*
7:00 PM
Appalachian State W 82–72  4–0
Williams Arena (4,014)
Greenville, NC
11/26/2012*
7:00 PM
at Georgia State W 62–53  5–0
GSU Sports Arena (1,759)
Atlanta, GA
12/01/2012*
7:00 PM
at Charlotte L 64–76  5–1
Dale F. Halton Arena (7,896)
Charlotte, NC
12/04/2012*
7:30 PM
St. Andrews W 111–59  6–1
Williams Arena (4,021)
Greenville, NC
12/15/2012*
12:00 PM, ESPNU
at #21 North Carolina L 87–93  6–2
Dean Smith Center (19,147)
Chapel Hill, NC
12/18/2012*
7:00 PM
Gardner–Webb W 62–60  7–2
Williams Arena (3,961)
Greenville, NC
12/22/2012*
1:30 PM
at Massachusetts L 81–88  7–3
Mullins Center (4,123)
Amherst, MA
12/29/2012*
5:30 PM
Norfolk State W 74–63  8–3
Williams Arena (5,172)
Greenville, NC
01/02/2013*
7:00 PM
Campbell L 81–86 OT 8–4
Williams Arena (3,770)
Greenville, NC
01/05/2013*
5:00 PM
North Carolina Wesleyan W 91–60  9–4
Williams Arena (4,708)
Greenville, NC
01/09/2013
8:00 PM, FSSO/SPSO
at Memphis L 54–67  9–5 (0–1)
FedExForum (15,341)
Memphis, TN
01/12/2013
7:00 PM
UCF W 88–85 OT 10–5 (1–1)
Williams Arena (4,954)
Greenville, NC
01/16/2013
7:00 PM
Houston W 89–78  11–5 (2–1)
Williams Arena (5,087)
Greenville, NC
01/19/2013
7:00 PM
at Marshall L 56–77  11–6 (2–2)
Cam Henderson Center (6,056)
Huntington, WV
01/23/2013
8:00 PM
at UAB W 91–85  12–6 (3–2)
Bartow Arena (3,233)
Birmingham, AL
01/26/2013
7:00 PM
UTEP L 67–68  12–7 (3–3)
Williams Arena (6,121)
Greenville, NC
01/30/2013
7:00 PM
Memphis L 68–75  12–8 (3–4)
Williams Arena (6,246)
Greenville, NC
02/02/2013
8:00 PM
at Rice W 79–63  13–8 (4–4)
Tudor Fieldhouse (1,691)
Houston, TX
02/09/2013
4:00 PM
at UCF L 73–83  13–9 (4–5)
UCF Arena (4,439)
Orlando, FL
02/13/2013
7:00 PM
UAB W 74–61  14–9 (5–5)
Williams Arena (4,324)
Greenville, NC
02/16/2013
5:00 PM
Southern Miss L 82–86 OT 14–10 (5–6)
Williams Arena (6,011)
Greenville, NC
02/20/2013
8:05 PM
at Tulsa W 72–63  15–10 (6–6)
Reynolds Center (4,474)
Tulsa, OK
02/23/2013
3:00 PM, TWCTX
at SMU W 72–69  16–10 (7–6)
Moody Coliseum (3,642)
Dallas, TX
03/02/2013
8:00 PM
at Southern Miss L 69–88  16–11 (7–7)
Reed Green Coliseum (4,151)
Hattiesburg, MS
03/06/2013
7:00 PM
Tulane W 88–85  17–11 (8–7)
Williams Arena (4,461)
Greenville, NC
03/09/2013
5:00 PM
Marshall W 86–79  18–11 (9–7)
Williams Arena (5,377)
Greenville, NC
2013 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament
03/14/2013
9:37 PM, CBSSN
vs. Tulsa
Quarterfinals
L 72–79  18–12
BOK Center (7,050)
Tulsa, OK
2013 CIT
03/19/2013*
7:00 PM
Savannah State
First Round
W 66–65  19–12
Williams Arena (2,053)
Greenville, NC
03/23/2013*
5:00 PM
Rider
Second Round
W 75–54  20–12
Williams Arena (3,886)
Greenville, NC
03/26/2013*
7:00 PM
Loyola (MD)
Quarterfinals
W 70–58  21–12
Williams Arena (4,512)
Greenville, NC
03/30/2013*
5:00 PM
Evansville
Semifinals
W 81–58  22–12
Williams Arena (5,625)
Greenville, NC
04/02/2013*
8:00 PM, CBSSN
at Weber State
Championship Game
W 77–74  23–12
Dee Events Center (10,583)
Ogden, Utah
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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