2012–13 Central Arkansas Bears basketball team

The 2012–13 Central Arkansas Bears basketball team represented the University of Central Arkansas during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by third year head coach Corliss Williamson, played their home games at the Farris Center and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 13–17, 7–11 in Southland play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Southland tournament to Sam Houston State.

2012–13 Central Arkansas Bears basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record13–17 (7–11 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Clarence Finley
  • Jonathan Jackson
  • Anthony Walker
Home arenaFarris Center
Seasons
2012–13 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Stephen F. Austin162 .889275 .844
Northwestern State153 .833239 .719
Oral Roberts135 .7222015 .571
Southeastern Louisiana108 .5561318 .419
Sam Houston State810 .4441717 .500
Nicholls State810 .444921 .300
McNeese State711 .3891417 .452
Central Arkansas711 .3891317 .433
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi*513 .278623 .207
Lamar117 .056328 .097
2013 Southland tournament winner
As of March 27, 2013
*ineligible for Postseason play due to APR Penalties
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

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NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown
0Robert CrawfordGuard6–5210SeniorBroken Arrow, Oklahoma
1Jarvis GarnerForward6–7210SeniorConway, Arkansas
2LaQuentin MilesGuard6–5190JuniorJacksonville, Arkansas
3DeShone McClureGuard6–3175JuniorJacksonville, Arkansas
4Lenell BrownGuard5–11155SophomorePine Bluff, Arkansas
5Ryan WilliamsGuard6–3185JuniorPine Bluff, Arkansas
15Jordan HarksForward6–8210JuniorLombard, Illinois
20Zach PadgettGuard6–5185FreshmanPort Allen, Louisiana
21Alexander RidleyCenter6–11215FreshmanMcKinney, Texas
23Oliver WellsGuard6–0185SophomoreCedar Hill, Texas
25Daouda BereteGuard6–4175FreshmanConakry, Guinea
32Terrell BrownForward6–5235FreshmanJacksonville, Arkansas
40Sean YoungCenter6–9200FreshmanBixby, Oklahoma
42Anthony BordenCenter6–10240SeniorWest Memphis, Arkansas

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
OpponentResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/10/2012*
7:30 pm, P12N
at Arizona StateL 64–79 0–1
Wells Fargo Arena (4,286)
Tempe, AZ
11/13/2012*
7:00 pm
HendrixW 108–65 1–1
Farris Center (1,921)
Conway, AR
11/21/2012*
7:00 pm
Arkansas StateL 72–73 1–2
Farris Center (4,127)
Conway, AR
11/24/2012*
7:00 pm
Sacramento StateL 68–71 1–3
Farris Center (729)
Conway, AR
11/28/2012*
7:00 pm
at Eastern IllinoisW 74–72 2–3
Lantz Arena (811)
Charleston, IL
12/05/2012*
7:00 pm
Tennessee–MartinW 87–86 3–3
Farris Center (1,472)
Conway, AR
12/08/2012*
5:30 pm
at Southeast Missouri StateW 88–85 4–3
Show Me Center (2,384)
Cape Girardeau, MO
12/16/2012*
3:00 pm, FSOK
at No. 24 Oklahoma StateL 63–91 4–4
Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,538)
Stillwater, OK
12/22/2012*
2:00 pm
vs. Mississippi StateL 72–79 4–5
Mississippi Coliseum (2,217)
Jackson, MS
12/31/2012*
3:00 pm
Central BaptistW 107–82 5–5
Farris Center (412)
Conway, AR
01/03/2013
7:30 pm
at Nicholls StateL 79–83 5–6
(0–1)
Stopher Gym (550)
Thibodaux, LA
01/05/2013
4:20 pm
at Southeastern LouisianaL 68–72 5–7
(0–2)
University Center (845)
Hammond, LA
01/10/2013
8:00 pm
Stephen F. AustinL 69–77 5–8
(0–3)
Farris Center (1,672)
Conway, AR
01/12/2013
4:00 pm
Northwestern StateL 88–100 5–9
(0–4)
Farris Center (1,172)
Conway, AR
01/17/2013
8:00 pm, CSNHOU
at Sam Houston StateL 52–63 5–10
(0–5)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,231)
Huntsville, TX
01/19/2013
2:30 pm
at Texas A&M–Corpus ChristiW 76–67 6–10
(1–5)
American Bank Center (1,043)
Corpus Christi, TX
01/24/2013
7:30 pm
McNeese StateW 103–98 3OT7–10
(2–5)
Farris Center (2,712)
Conway, AR
01/26/2013
4:45 pm
LamarW 88–59 8–10
(3–5)
Farris Center (2,095)
Conway, AR
01/31/2013
7:55 pm, ESPN3
Southeastern LouisianaL 69–70 8–11
(3–6)
Farris Center (1,878)
Conway, AR
02/02/2013
4:00 pm
Nicholls StateW 79–76 9–11
(4–6)
Farris Center (1,037)
Conway, AR
02/07/2013
8:00 pm
at Stephen F. AustinL 36–72 9–12
(4–7)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,757)
Nacogdoches, TX
02/09/2013
3:00 pm
at Northwestern StateL 73–93 9–13
(4–8)
Prather Coliseum (1,122)
Natchitoches, LA
02/14/2013
8:00 pm
Texas A&M–Corpus ChristiL 68–75 9–14
(4–9)
Farris Center (727)
Conway, AR
02/16/2013
4:15 pm
Sam Houston StateL 75–80 9–15
(4–10)
Farris Center (1,067)
Conway, AR
02/19/2013
7:30 pm
at Oral RobertsL 65–94 9–16
(4–11)
Mabee Center (3,559)
Tulsa, OK
02/23/2013*
4:30 pm
SIU Edwardsville
BracketBusters
W 80–78 10–16
Farris Center (1,889)
Conway, AR
02/28/2013
7:30 pm, ESPN3
at LamarW 106–99 2OT11–16
(5–11)
Montagne Center (2,081)
Beaumont, TX
03/02/2013
4:30 pm
at McNeese StateW 68–67 12–16
(6–11)
Burton Coliseum (2,231)
Lake Charles, LA
03/09/2013
4:30 pm
Oral RobertsW 86–84 OT13–16
(7–11)
Farris Center (1,858)
Conway, AR
2013 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament
03/13/2013
7:30 pm
vs. Sam Houston State
First Round
L 63–69 13–17
Leonard E. Merrell Center (1,276)
Katy, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

References

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