2013–14 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2013–14 Indiana State Sycamores basketball team represented Indiana State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Sycamores, led by fourth year head coach Greg Lansing , played their home games at the Hulman Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference . They finished the season 23–11, 12–6 in MVC play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament where they lost to Wichita State. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Arkansas.
Roster
Number
Name
Position
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
0
Jake Kitchell
Forward/Center
6–10
247
Junior
Union Mills, Indiana
1
Alex Etherington
Guard/Forward
6–5
205
Freshman
Cicero, Indiana
2
Lucas Eitel
Guard
6–3
195
Senior
Marshall, Illinois
3
Manny Arop
Guard/Forward
6–5
215
Senior
Edmonton , Alberta
4
Brenton Scott
Guard
6–1
185
Freshman
Fort Wayne, Indiana
5
Justin Gant
Forward
6–9
230
Junior
Terre Haute, Indiana
11
Devonte Brown
Guard
6–2
195
Sophomore
Killeen, Texas
12
Dawon Cummings
Guard
6–3
175
Senior
Kansas City, Missouri
13
Jake Odum
Guard
6–4
180
Senior
Terre Haute, Indiana
15
Demetrius Moore
Forward
6–7
230
Junior
Paxton, Florida
22
Brandon Burnett
Guard
6–6
225
Sophomore
Tucson, Arizona
30
Mike Samuels
Center
6–11
290
Junior
Bushkill, Pennsylvania
32
Khristian Smith
Guard/Forward
6–6
215
Sophomore
Indianapolis , Indiana
42
TJ Bell
Forward/Center
6–8
240
Freshman
Charleston, Illinois
Schedule
[ 1]
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2013 *2:05 pm
Rose–Hulman
W 73–37
–
Hulman Center (3,716)Terre Haute, IN
Regular season
11/09/2013 *1:05 pm, WTWO
Ball State
W 82–73
1–0
Hulman Center (7,221)Terre Haute, IN
11/14/2013 *8:00 pm
at Belmont
L 95–96
1–1
Curb Event Center (2,613)Nashville, TN
11/17/2013 *12:00 pm, FSMW
at No. 21 Notre Dame
W 83–70
2–1
Purcell Pavilion (8,257)South Bend, IN
11/22/2013 *7:05 pm
Truman State
W 80–69
3–1
Hulman Center (4,419)Terre Haute, IN
11/27/2013 *11:30 pm, CBSSN
vs. Tulsa Great Alaska Shootout First Round
L 62–63
3–2
Sullivan Arena (3,922)Anchorage, AK
11/29/2013 *4:00 pm
at Alaska Anchorage Great Alaska Shootout Consolation 2nd Round
W 97–87
4–2
Sullivan Arena (3,897)Anchorage, AK
11/30/2013 *6:00 pm
vs. Pepperdine Great Alaska Shootout 5th Place Game
W 73–70
5–2
Sullivan Arena (3,898)Anchorage, AK
12/07/2013 *3:00 pm
at Eastern Illinois
W 66–48
6–2
Lantz Arena (1,255)Charleston, IL
12/14/2013 *2:05 pm, WAVW
at UMKC
W 74–63
7–2
Municipal Auditorium (2,496)Kansas City, MO
12/18/2013 *8:00 pm, FSMW
at Saint Louis
L 66–83
7–3
Chaifetz Arena (7,205)St. Louis, MO
12/21/2013 *3:35 pm, WTWO
IUPUI
W 81–61
8–3
Hulman Center (5,980)Terre Haute, IN
12/28/2013 *1:05 pm, WAWV
Belmont
W 85–73
9–3
Hulman Center (4,837)Terre Haute, IN
01/01/2014 3:05 pm
Loyola–Chicago
W 70–58
10–3 (1–0)
Hulman Center (5,266)Terre Haute, IN
01/04/2014 8:00 pm, ESPNU
at Evansville
W 81–62
11–3 (2–0)
Ford Center (4,937)Evansville, IN
01/08/2014 8:00 pm
at Drake
W 77–73
12–3 (3–0)
Knapp Center (3,465)Des Moines, IA
01/11/2014 1:05 pm, WAVW
Bradley
W 62–59
13–3 (4–0)
Hulman Center (5,545)Terre Haute, IN
01/15/2014 7:05 pm, ESPN3
Missouri State
W 70–55
14–3 (5–0)
Hulman Center (5,895)Terre Haute, IN
01/18/2014 4:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 5 Wichita State
L 48–68
14–4 (5–1)
Charles Koch Arena (10,506)Wichita, KS
01/22/2014 8:00 pm
at Loyola–Chicago
W 65–61
15–4 (6–1)
Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,180)Chicago, IL
01/25/2014 6:05 pm, WAVW
Illinois State
W 76–62
16–4 (7–1)
Hulman Center (6,528)Terre Haute, IN
01/29/2014 8:00 pm, WTWO
at Southern Illinois
L 60–79
16–5 (7–2)
SIU Arena (4,821)Carbondale, IL
02/01/2014 8:00 pm, ESPN3
at Northern Iowa
W 87–81
17–5 (8–2)
McLeod Center (5,127)Cedar Falls, IA
02/05/2014 8:05 pm, ESPN3
No. 4 Wichita State
L 58–65
17–6 (8–3)
Hulman Center (9,245)Terre Haute, IN
02/09/2014 3:05 pm, ESPN3
Drake
W 60–56
18–6 (9–3)
Hulman Center (5,449)Terre Haute, IN
02/12/2014 8:00 pm
at Bradley
W 68–62
19–6 (10–3)
Carver Arena (6,302)Peoria, IL
02/15/2014 1:05 pm, WAVW
Southern Illinois
W 60–57
20–6 (11–3)
Hulman Center (5,420)Terre Haute, IN
02/19/2014 7:05 pm, ESPN3
Evansville
W 59–54
21–6 (12–3)
Hulman Center (5,778)Terre Haute, IN
02/22/2014 1:00 pm, ESPNU
at Missouri State
L 66–77
21–7 (12–4)
JQH Arena (5,207)Springfield, MO
02/26/2014 8:00 pm
at Illinois State
L 59–77
21–8 (12–5)
Redbird Arena (4,684)Normal, IL
03/01/2014 1:00 pm, ESPNU
Northern Iowa
L 69–71
21–9 (12–6)
Hulman Center (5,717)Terre Haute, IN
Missouri Valley tournament
03/07/2014 7:00 pm, MVCTV
vs. Loyola–Chicago Quarterfinals
W 75–62
22–9
Scottrade Center (9,037)St. Louis, MO
03/07/2014 7:00 pm, MVCTV
vs. Southern Illinois Semifinals
W 62–59
23–9
Scottrade Center (13,966)St. Louis, MO
03/09/2014 2:00 pm, CBS
vs. No. 2 Wichita State Championship
L 69–83
23–10
Scottrade Center (12,125)St. Louis, MO
NIT
03/18/2014 *9:00 pm, ESPN
No. (6)
at (3) Arkansas First round
L 71–91
23–11
Bud Walton Arena (7,096)Fayetteville, AR
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll , (#) during NIT is seed within region. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
References
Venues Culture & lore People Seasons NAIA national championship in bold; NCAA Division I Final Four appearance in italics