2012–13 Murray State Racers men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Murray State Racers men's basketball team represented Murray State University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Racers, led by second year head coach Steve Prohm, played their home games at the CFSB Center and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 21–10, 10–6 in OVC play to be champions of the West Division. They advanced to the championship game of the OVC Tournament where they lost to Belmont in overtime. Despite the 21 wins, they did not participate in a post season tournament.

2012–13 Murray State Racers men's basketball
Ohio Valley West Division Champions
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
DivisionWest Division
2012–13 record21–10 (10–6 OVC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCFSB Center
2012–13 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Belmont142 .875  267  .788
Eastern Kentucky124 .750  2510  .714
Tennessee State115 .688  1815  .545
Jacksonville State*88 .500  1711  .607
Morehead State88 .500  1518  .455
Tennessee Tech511 .313  1217  .414
West
Murray State106 .625  2110  .677
Southeast Missouri State88 .500  1716  .515
Eastern Illinois610 .375  1121  .344
SIU Edwardsville511 .313  918  .333
UT Martin511 .313  921  .300
Austin Peay412 .250  823  .258
2013 OVC tournament winner
As of March 23, 2013
* Ineligible for Postseason play due to APR Penalties; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2012–13 Murray State Racers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 1 Stacy Wilson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) SrMullins
Coffeyville CC
Mullins, SC
F 2 Ed Daniel 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrWoodlawn Birmingham, AL
G 3 Isaiah Canaan 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)195 lb (88 kg) SrBiloxi Biloxi, MS
G 5 Latreze Mushatt 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS SrArthur Hill
UMKC
Saginaw, MI
G 11 C. J. Ford 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrWestover Fayetteville, NC
F 12 Tyler Rambo 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)204 lb (93 kg) FrChristian Life Academy (Humble, TX) Grandview, MO
F 13 Brandon Garrett 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrParadise Valley
Indian Hills CC
Phoenix, AZ
F 14 Erik McCree 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) FrWest Orange Winter Garden, FL
G 23 Dexter Fields 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS JrOlympia
UAB
Orlando, FL
F 32 Jeffery Moss 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrBob Jones Madison, AL
G 33 Jordan Burge 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)162 lb (73 kg) SrNorthside Baptist Mayfield, KY
F 34 Terron Gilmore 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrCallaway Jackson, MS
F 35 Zay Henderson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)235 lb (107 kg) FrNeville Monroe, LA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Before the season, sophomore guard Zay Jackson was suspended for the 2012–13 season after pleading guilty to reduced charges stemming from a September 2012 incident in which he was accused of hitting two people with his car in a Walmart parking lot.[1]

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2012*
7:00 pm
Freed–Hardeman W 87–74 
CFSB Center (3,383)
Murray, KY
Regular Season
11/09/2012*
7:30 pm
Brescia W 88–43  1–0
CFSB Center (3,866)
Murray, KY
11/15/2012*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Auburn
Charleston Classic First Round
W 79–59  2–0
TD Arena (4,716)
Charleston, SC
11/16/2012*
4:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. St. John's
Charleston Classic Semifinals
W 72–67  3–0
TD Arena (4,780)
Charleston, SC
11/18/2012*
7:30 pm, ESPN2
vs. Colorado
Charleston Classic Final
L 74–81  3–1
TD Arena (3,291)
Charleston, SC
11/24/2012*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Old Dominion W 79–72  4–1
CFSB Center (4,745)
Murray, KY
11/26/2012*
6:30 pm, ESPN3
at Lipscomb W 88–79  5–1
Allen Arena (2,985)
Nashville, TN
12/04/2012*
7:00 pm
Bethel W 76–54  6–1
CFSB Center (3,542)
Murray, KY
12/08/2012*
1:05 pm, ESPN3
at Evansville W 82–70  7–1
Ford Center (6,302)
Evansville, IN
12/16/2012*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
WKU W 75–70  8–1
CFSB Center (7,080)
Murray, KY
12/19/2012*
7:35 pm, ESPN3
at Arkansas State W 61–54  9–1
Convocation Center (2,834)
Jonesboro, AR
12/22/2012*
11:00 am, CBSSN
at Dayton L 68–77  9–2
UD Arena (12,638)
Dayton, OH
12/29/2012*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Valparaiso L 64–66  9–3
CFSB Center (4,343)
Murray, KY
01/03/2013
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Tennessee–Martin W 73–62  10–3 (1–0)
Skyhawk Arena (3,557)
Martin, TN
01/05/2013
5:00 pm, ESPNU
at Southeast Missouri State W 74–66  11–3 (2–0)
Show Me Center (4,915)
Cape Girardeau, MO
01/09/2013
7:00 pm
Eastern Kentucky L 65–77  11–4 (2–1)
CFSB Center (4,052)
Murray, KY
01/12/2013
7:30 pm, ESPN3
at Austin Peay W 71–68  12–4 (3–1)
Dunn Center (4,718)
Clarksville, TN
01/17/2013
7:00 pm
Eastern Illinois W 70–49  13–4 (4–1)
CFSB Center (3,818)
Murray, KY
01/19/2013
7:30 pm, ESPN3
SIU Edwardsville W 70–61  14–4 (5–1)
CFSB Center (5,102)
Murray, KY
01/24/2013
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at Tennessee Tech W 47–39  15–4 (6–1)
Eblen Center (1,711)
Cookeville, TN
01/26/2013
4:30 pm, ESPN3
at Jacksonville State L 64–65  15–5 (6–2)
Pete Mathews Coliseum (3,478)
Jacksonville, AL
02/02/2013
12:00 pm, ESPNU
Austin Peay W 75–68 OT 16–5 (7–2)
CFSB Center (6,111)
Murray, KY
02/07/2013
7:00 pm, ESPNU
Belmont W 79–74  17–5 (8–2)
CFSB Center (7,141)
Murray, KY
02/09/2013
7:00 pm
Tennessee State W 69–48  18–5 (9–2)
CFSB Center (6,762)
Murray, KY
02/14/2013
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at SIU Edwardsville L 60–65  18–6 (9–3)
Vadalabene Center (2,103)
Edwardsville, IL
02/16/2013
6:15 pm, ESPN3
at Eastern Illinois L 70–79  18–7 (9–4)
Lantz Arena (2,455)
Charleston, IL
02/20/2013
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Morehead State W 106–100 2OT 19–7 (10–4)
Ellis Johnson Arena (3,317)
Morehead, KY
02/23/2013*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
South Dakota State
BracketBusters
W 73–62  20–7
CFSB Center (7,231)
Murray, KY
02/28/2013
7:00 pm
Tennessee–Martin L 68–69  20–8 (10–5)
CFSB Center (4,823)
Murray, KY
03/02/2013
7:30 pm
Southeast Missouri State L 68–84  20–9 (10–6)
CFSB Center (7,489)
Murray, KY
2013 OVC Basketball Tournament
03/08/2013
8:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Eastern Kentucky
Semifinals
W 81–73  21–9
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (3,977)
Nashville, TN
03/09/2013
6:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Belmont
Championship Game
L 68–70 OT 21–10
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (4,590)
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

References

  1. Long, James (October 24, 2012). "Murray St. basketball player suspended for 2012-13 season". Cape Girardeau, MO: KFVS-TV. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
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