2013–14 Utah Valley Wolverines men's basketball team
2013–14 Utah Valley Wolverines men's basketball | |
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WAC Regular Season Champions | |
NIT First round vs. California, L 64–77 | |
Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
2013–14 record | 20–12 (13–3 WAC) |
Head coach | Dick Hunsaker (12th year) |
Assistant coach | Curtis Condie |
Assistant coach | Terry Parker |
Assistant coach | Chris Sparks |
Home arena | UCCU Center |
2013–14 WAC men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah Valley | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico State † | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 26 | – | 10 | .722 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Canyon* | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chicago State | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 13 | – | 19 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 16 | – | 17 | .485 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMKC | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seattle | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Bakersfield | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 13 | – | 19 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas–Pan American | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 9 | – | 23 | .281 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2014 WAC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll * Grand Canyon ineligible for WAC Tournament as part of reclassification from Division II |
The 2013–14 Utah Valley Wolverines men's basketball team represented Utah Valley University in the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Dick Hunsaker entered his twelfth season as the UVU head coach. The Wolverines played their home games at the UCCU Center as new members of the Western Athletic Conference.[1] They finished the season 20–12, 13–3 in WAC play to win the WAC regular season championship. They advanced to the semifinals of the WAC Tournament where they lost to Idaho. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to California.
Roster
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Radio broadcasts and streams
All Wolverines games will air on KOVO, part of The Zone family of networks. Games will be streamed online through The Zone's webpage as well as at Utah Valley's Stretch Internet feed.
Schedule and results
The Wolverines participated in a China Trip during the month of August for their exhibition season. The Wolverines trip took 15 days and had 9 games. Included in the matches were Chinese Basketball Association Teams in Hangzhou, Shaoxing, Jinhua, Wenzhou, and Shenzhen. The exhibition trip was managed by World Vision Sports Management.
Date Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
11/08/2013* 7:05 pm, UVU-TV |
IUPUI | W 74–66 | 1–0 |
UCCU Center (1,437) Orem, UT | |||||||
11/11/2013* 7:05 pm, UVU-TV |
North Carolina A&T | W 78–71 | 2–0 |
UCCU Center (1,821) Orem, UT | |||||||
11/12/2013* 6:00 pm, FCS |
at No. 8 Oklahoma State | L 40–93 | 2–1 |
Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,526) Stillwater, OK | |||||||
11/19/2013* 7:00 pm, P12N |
at No. 17 Oregon | L 54–69 | 2–2 |
Matthew Knight Arena (5,717) Eugene, OR | |||||||
11/23/2013* 6:00 pm, TV-32 |
at Pepperdine | L 53–58 | 2–3 |
Firestone Fieldhouse (614) Malibu, CA | |||||||
11/30/2013* 6:00 pm |
at Tennessee Tech | L 71–74 | 2–4 |
Eblen Center (847) Cookeville, TN | |||||||
12/02/2013* 6:00 pm |
at South Dakota | L 67–71 | 2–5 |
DakotaDome (1,335) Vermillion, SD | |||||||
12/07/2013* 7:05 pm |
St. Katherine | W 89–37 | 3–5 |
UCCU Center (530) Orem, UT | |||||||
12/11/2013* 7:05 pm, UVU-TV |
Weber State Old Oquirrh Bucket |
W 62–59 | 4–5 |
UCCU Center (2,921) Orem, UT | |||||||
12/14/2013* 7:00 pm |
at Utah State Old Oquirrh Bucket |
L 60–71 | 4–6 |
Smith Spectrum (9,571) Logan, UT | |||||||
12/20/2013* 7:05 pm |
Haskell | W 103–64 | 5–6 |
UCCU Center (480) Orem, UT | |||||||
12/23/2013* 7:05 pm |
North Dakota State | L 70–74 | 5–7 |
UCCU Center (1,092) Orem, UT | |||||||
12/28/2013* 7:05 pm |
Tennessee Tech | W 75–66 | 6–7 |
UCCU Center (1,428) Orem, UT | |||||||
01/04/2014 8:00 pm |
at Cal State Bakersfield | W 82–74 | 7–7 (1–0) |
Rabobank Arena (2,045) Bakersfield, CA | |||||||
01/11/2014 7:05 pm, UVU-TV |
Grand Canyon | W 65–58 | 8–7 (2–0) |
UCCU Center (2,114) Orem, UT | |||||||
01/16/2014 8:00 pm |
at Idaho | W 71–66 | 9–7 (3–0) |
Cowan Spectrum (1,227) Moscow, ID | |||||||
01/19/2014 2:00 pm |
at Seattle | W 52–51 | 10–7 (4–0) |
KeyArena (1,934) Seattle, WA | |||||||
01/23/2014 7:05 pm, UVU-TV |
UMKC | W 66–48 | 11–7 (5–0) |
UCCU Center (2,471) Orem, UT | |||||||
01/25/2014 7:05 pm, UVU-TV |
Chicago State | W 62–55 | 12–7 (6–0) |
UCCU Center (2,119) Orem, UT | |||||||
01/30/2014 6:00 pm |
at Texas–Pan American | W 67–53 | 13–7 (7–0) |
UTPA Fieldhouse (1,263) Edinburg, TX | |||||||
02/01/2014 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at New Mexico State | L 49–72 | 13–8 (7–1) |
Pan American Center (6,297) Las Cruces, NM | |||||||
02/06/2014 7:00 pm, Cox7 |
at Grand Canyon | W 79–68 | 14–8 (8–1) |
GCU Arena (4,514) Phoenix, AZ | |||||||
02/13/2014 7:05 pm, UVU-TV |
Seattle | L 57–71 | 14–9 (8–2) |
UCCU Center (2,168) Orem, UT | |||||||
02/15/2014 7:05 pm, UVU-TV |
Idaho | W 89–88 | 15–9 (9–2) |
UCCU Center (2,012) Orem, UT | |||||||
02/20/2014 6:05 pm |
at Chicago State | W 79–70 | 16–9 (10–2) |
Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (811) Chicago, IL | |||||||
02/22/2014 6:05 pm |
at UMKC | L 56–74 | 16–10 (10–3) |
Independence Events Center (2,232) Kansas City, MO | |||||||
02/27/2014 7:05 pm, UVU-TV |
New Mexico State | W 66–61 OT | 17–10 (11–3) |
UCCU Center (4,954) Orem, UT | |||||||
03/01/2014 7:05 pm, UVU-TV |
Texas–Pan American | W 45–42 | 18–10 (12–3) |
UCCU Center (2,641) Orem, UT | |||||||
03/07/2014 7:05 pm, UVU-TV |
Cal State Bakersfield | W 64–55 | 19–10 (13–3) |
UCCU Center (5,068) Orem, UT | |||||||
2014 WAC Tournament | |||||||||||
03/13/2014 12:00 pm |
vs. Texas–Pan American Quarterfinals |
W 83–63 | 20–10 |
Orleans Arena (1,028) Paradise, NV | |||||||
03/14/2014 7:00 pm |
vs. Idaho Semifinals |
L 69–74 | 20–11 |
Orleans Arena (1,402) Paradise, NV | |||||||
NIT | |||||||||||
03/19/2014 8:30 pm, ESPN3 |
No. (7) | (2) California First round |
L 64–77 | 20–12 |
Haas Pavilion (1,670) Berkeley, CA | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll, (#) during NIT is seed within region. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time. |
References
- ↑ "Report: Utah Valley University set to join the WAC for 2013 season". Deseret News. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
- ↑ "Utah Valley Men's Basketball Roster". WolverineGreen.com. CBS Interactive. 2013. Retrieved December 6, 2013.
- ↑ "2013-14 WAC Men's Basketball Prospectus" (PDF). WACsports. Retrieved September 16, 2013.
- ↑ "Men's Basketball 2013–2014 Schedule". WolverineGreen.com. 2013. Retrieved December 6, 2013.