# 2012–13 South Dakota Coyotes men's basketball team

The 2012–13 South Dakota Coyotes men's basketball team represented the University of South Dakota during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Coyotes, led by 25th year head coach Dave Boots, played their home games at the DakotaDome and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 10–20, 5–11 in The Summit League play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of The Summit League tournament to Western Illinois.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 1 | Tyler Larson | Guard | 6–3 | 185 | Junior | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| 2 | Jordan Boots | Guard | 6–1 | 157 | Senior | Vermillion, South Dakota |
| 3 | Steve Tecker | Guard | 6–5 | 205 | Junior | Brule, Wisconsin |
| 5 | Juevol Mylers | Guard | 6–1 | 190 | Senior | Ajax, Ontario |
| 11 | Adam Thoseby | Forward | 6–5 | 195 | Sophomore | Henley-on-Thames, England |
| 12 | Brandon Bos | Guard | 6–1 | 185 | Sophomore | Markham, Ontario |
| 14 | Casey Kasperbauer | Guard | 6–1 | 170 | Freshman | Carroll, Iowa |
| 15 | Jared Bartling | Forward | 6–8 | 234 | Junior | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| 21 | Jack Foley | Guard | 6–0 | 160 | Sophomore | Centerville, South Dakota |
| 22 | Karim Rowson | Guard | 6–5 | 195 | Junior | New York City, New York |
| 23 | Tyler Flack | Forward | 6–7 | 205 | Freshman | Lakeville, Minnesota |
| 41 | Eric Robertson | Forward | 6–8 | 190 | Freshman | Wayzata, Minnesota |
| 50 | Trevor Gruis | Center | 6–10 | 235 | Junior | Ellsworth, Minnesota |
| | Trey Norris | Guard | 6–0 | 170 | Sophomore | Grand Prairie, Texas |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season ||||||
| 11/14/2012* 6:30 pm | vs. Southern Global Sports Showcase | L 79–83 | 0–1 | Arena-Auditorium (253) Laramie, WY |
| 11/15/2012* 8:15 pm | at Wyoming Global Sports Showcase | L 51–71 | 0–2 | Arena-Auditorium (4,747) Laramie, WY |
| 11/16/2012* 2:00 pm | vs. North Carolina Central Global Sports Showcase | W 81–69 | 1–2 | Arena-Auditorium (175) Laramie, WY |
| 11/18/2012* 3:00 pm, Root Sports | at No. 19 Gonzaga | L 58–96 | 1–3 | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA |
| 11/23/2012* 7:00 pm | Culver–Stockton | W 81–73 | 2–3 | DakotaDome (1,050) Vermillion, SD |
| 11/24/2012* 7:00 pm | Waldorf | W 84–59 | 3–3 | DakotaDome (1,050) Vermillion, SD |
| 11/29/2012 7:00 pm, FCS | Western Illinois | L 71–73 | 3–4 (0–1) | DakotaDome (1,512) Vermillion, SD |
| 12/01/2012 7:00 pm | IUPUI | W 88–68 | 4–4 (1–1) | DakotaDome (1,628) Vermillion, SD |
| 12/04/2012* 7:00 pm | at Iowa | L 63–87 | 4–5 | Carver–Hawkeye Arena (11,269) Iowa City, IA |
| 12/08/2012* 12:00 pm | at Ball State | L 51–62 | 4–6 | John E. Worthen Arena (2,884) Muncie, IN |
| 12/15/2012* 7:00 pm | Ball State | L 73–80 | 4–7 | DakotaDome (1,831) Vermillion, SD |
| 12/19/2012* 7:00 pm | Morehead State | W 85–75 | 5–7 | DakotaDome (1,578) Vermillion, SD |
| 12/22/2012* 7:00 pm | at Green Bay | L 55–72 | 5–8 | Resch Center (2,247) Green Bay, WI |
| 12/29/2012 12:00 pm | at Nebraska–Omaha | W 95–72 | 6–8 (2–1) | Ralston Arena (1,026) Ralston, NE |
| 12/31/2012* 1:00 pm | at No. 25 Kansas State | L 50–70 | 6–9 | Bramlage Coliseum (12,230) Manhattan, KS |
| 01/03/2013 7:00 pm | North Dakota State | L 66–92 | 6–10 (2–2) | DakotaDome (1,741) Vermillion, SD |
| 01/05/2013 4:05 pm | South Dakota State | W 74–71 | 7–10 (3–2) | DakotaDome (5,045) Vermillion, SD |
| 01/12/2013 7:00 pm | UMKC | L 86–90 | 7–11 (3–3) | DakotaDome (1,682) Vermillion, SD |
| 01/17/2013 6:00 pm | at IPFW | L 60–62 | 7–12 (3–4) | Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (1,337) Fort Wayne, IN |
| 01/19/2013 5:00 pm | at Oakland | W 97–78 | 8–12 (4–4) | Athletics Center O'rena (2,515) Rochester, MI |
| 01/24/2013 7:00 pm | Nebraska–Omaha | L 90–95 | 8–13 (4–5) | DakotaDome (1,530) Vermillion, SD |
| 01/31/2013 7:05 pm | at South Dakota State | L 54–67 | 8–14 (4–6) | Frost Arena (6,130) Brookings, SD |
| 02/02/2013 7:00 pm | at North Dakota State | L 46–65 | 8–15 (4–7) | Bison Sports Arena (3,062) Fargo, ND |
| 02/09/2013 5:15 pm | at UMKC | L 65–80 | 8–16 (4–8) | Swinney Recreation Center (1,400) Kansas City, MO |
| 02/14/2013 7:00 pm | Oakland | L 75–76 | 8–17 (4–9) | DakotaDome (1,344) Vermillion, SD |
| 02/16/2013 7:00 pm | IPFW | L 51–64 | 8–18 (4–10) | DakotaDome (1,815) Vermillion, SD |
| 02/24/2013* 2:00 pm | at Montana State BracketBusters | W 85–74 | 9–18 | Worthington Arena (2,117) Bozeman, MT |
| 02/28/2013 6:30 pm | at IUPUI | W 87–69 | 10–18 (5–10) | The Jungle (639) Indianapolis, IN |
| 03/02/2013 7:00 pm | at Western Illinois | L 59–61 | 10–19 (5–11) | Western Hall (5,089) Macomb, IL |
| 2013 The Summit League men's basketball tournament ||||||
| 03/09/2013 8:30 pm, FCS Atlantic | vs. Western Illinois Quarterfinals | L 53–54 | 10–20 | Sioux Falls Arena (6,704) Sioux Falls, SD |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. ||||||