# 2013–14 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team

The 2013–14 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team represented East Carolina University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates, led by fourth year head coach Jeff Lebo, played their home games at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 17–17, 5–11 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for 12th place. They advanced to the second round of the C-USA tournament where they lost to UTEP. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Wright State.
The 2013-2014 season was their final year as a member of Conference USA; East Carolina joined the American Athletic Conference in July 2014.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 0 | Terry Whisnant | Guard | 6–3 | 180 | Junior | Cherryville, North Carolina |
| 1 | Akeem Richmond | Guard | 6–0 | 180 | Senior | Sanford, North Carolina |
| 2 | Caleb White | Guard | 6–6 | 190 | Freshman | Buckingham, Virginia |
| 3 | Petar Torlak | Guard | 6–1 | 185 | Senior | Belgrade, Serbia |
| 4 | Prince Williams | Guard | 6–5 | 200 | Sophomore | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| 10 | Francis Edosomwan | Guard | 6–3 | 220 | Junior | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 11 | Antonio Robinson | Guard | 6–4 | 175 | Junior | Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
| 13 | Michel-Ofik Nzege | Forward | 6–7 | 215 | Sophomore | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 15 | Peyton Robbins | Guard | 6–3 | 200 | Sophomore | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| 22 | Paris Roberts-Campbell | Guard | 6–3 | 185 | Junior | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 24 | Keith Armstrong | Forward | 6–7 | 240 | Junior | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| 25 | Brandan Stith | Forward | 6–7 | 215 | Freshman | Lawrenceville, Virginia |
| 31 | Greg Alexander | Guard | 6–4 | 200 | Freshman | Hampton, Virginia |
| 34 | Michael Zangari | Forward | 6–9 | 230 | Sophomore | Lewisberry, Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Marshall Guilmette | Forward | 6–10 | 250 | Sophomore | Kennesaw, Georgia |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season |||||
| 11/08/2013* 8:00 pm | North Carolina Wesleyan | W 97–51 | 1–0 | Williams Arena (5,345) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 11/12/2013* 7:00 pm | at UNC Greensboro | W 85–84 | 2–0 | Greensboro Coliseum (3,217) Greensboro, North Carolina |
| 11/14/2013* 7:00 pm | Chowan | W 95–45 | 3–0 | Williams Arena (4,437) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 11/18/2013* 9:30 pm | vs. Norfolk State NIT Season Tip-Off First Round | W 76–74 | 4–0 | Cameron Indoor Stadium (N/A) Durham, North Carolina |
| 11/19/2013* 6:00 pm, ESPNU | at No. 6 Duke NIT Season Tip-Off semifinals | L 74–83 | 4–1 | Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, North Carolina |
| 11/25/2013* 5:00 pm | vs. UNC Asheville NIT Season Tip-Off consolation round | W 91–63 | 5–1 | Ryan Center (869) Kingston, Rhode Island |
| 11/19/2013* 5:00 pm | vs. McNeese State NIT Season Tip-Off consolation round | W 81–70 | 6–1 | Ryan Center (N/A) Kingston, Rhode Island |
| 12/01/2013* 5:00 pm, WITN | UNC Wilmington | L 68–70 | 6–2 | Williams Arena (3,992) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 12/03/2013* 7:00 pm | Fayetteville State | W 96–78 | 7–2 | Williams Arena (4,137) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 12/08/2013* 2:00 pm | Mount Olive | W 77–75 | 8–2 | Williams Arena (3,827) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 12/14/2013* 5:00 pm | North Carolina A&T | W 84–71 | 9–2 | Williams Arena (4,438) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 12/19/2013* 7:00 pm | VMI | W 103–94 | 10–2 | Williams Arena (3,870) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 12/21/2013* 12:00 pm, RSN | at NC State | L 79–90 | 10–3 | PNC Arena (15,217) Raleigh, North Carolina |
| 12/29/2013* 2:00 pm | Georgia State | L 82–89 | 10–4 | Williams Arena (4,309) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 01/02/2014* 7:00 pm | at Campbell | W 79–71 | 11–4 | Gore Arena (2,865) Buies Creek, North Carolina |
| 01/11/2014 7:00 pm, WITN | Old Dominion | L 70–81 | 11–5 (0–1) | Williams Arena (5,328) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 01/16/2014 7:00 pm | at Florida Atlantic | L 67–78 | 11–6 (0–2) | FAU Arena (1,408) Boca Raton, Florida |
| 01/18/2014 5:30 pm | at FIU | L 64–68 | 11–7 (0–3) | U.S. Century Bank Arena (1,106) Miami |
| 01/23/2014 7:00 pm | Tulane | L 54–59 | 11–8 (0–4) | Williams Arena (4,281) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 01/25/2014 5:00 pm, WITN | Southern Miss | L 46–60 | 11–9 (0–5) | Williams Arena (5,214) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 01/30/2014 5:00 pm | Middle Tennessee | L 67–84 | 11–10 (0–6) | Williams Arena (4,411) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 02/01/2014 3:00 pm | at UAB | W 74–67 | 12–10 (1–6) | Bartow Arena (6,013) Birmingham, Alabama |
| 02/06/2014 9:00 pm, FS1 | UTEP | L 47–58 | 12–11 (1–7) | Williams Arena (4,764) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 02/06/2014 5:00 pm | UTSA | W 81–71 | 13–11 (2–7) | Williams Arena (5,188) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 02/13/2014 5:00 pm | at Tulsa | L 58–76 | 13–12 (2–8) | Reynolds Center (4,194) Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| 02/15/2014 8:00 pm | at North Texas | L 51–53 | 13–13 (2–9) | Super Pit (5,352) Denton, Texas |
| 02/20/2014 7:00 pm | Louisiana Tech | W 75–68 | 14–13 (3–9) | Williams Arena (3,798) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 02/22/2014 7:00 pm | Rice | W 67–55 | 15–13 (4–9) | Williams Arena (5,023) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 02/27/2014 5:00 pm, FS1 | Charlotte | W 75–68 | 16–13 (5–9) | Williams Arena (5,248) Greenville, North Carolina |
| 03/02/2014 2:00 pm | at Marshall | L 61–64 | 16–14 (5–10) | Cam Henderson Center (4,291) Huntington, West Virginia |
| 03/06/2014 7:00 pm | at Old Dominion | L 47–68 | 16–15 (5–11) | Constant Center (7,029) Norfolk, Virginia |
| Conference USA tournament |||||
| 03/11/2014 10:30 pm | vs. UTSA First round | W 79–76 | 17–15 | Don Haskins Center (4,226) El Paso, Texas |
| 03/12/2014 8:00 pm | at UTEP Second round | L 68–77 | 17–16 | Don Haskins Center (8,277) El Paso, Texas |
| CIT |||||
| 03/18/2014* 7:00 pm | Wright State First round | L 59–73 | 17–17 | Williams Arena (2,171) Greenville, North Carolina |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |||||