# 2013–14 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Gardner–Webb University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Runnin' Bulldogs, led by first year head coach Tim Craft, played their home games at the Paul Porter Arena and were members of the South Division of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 18–15, 10–6 in Big South play to finish in a three-way tie for second place in the South Division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big South Conference tournament where they lost to VMI.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 0 | Donta Harper | Forward | 6–7 | 205 | Junior | Winterville, North Carolina |
| 2 | Tyler Strange | Guard | 5–10 | 185 | Junior | Leominster, Massachusetts |
| 3 | Josh Castellanos | Guard | 6–1 | 180 | Senior | Orlando, Florida |
| 4 | Logan Stumpf | Guard | 6–6 | 210 | RS–Freshman | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Onzie Branch | Forward | 6–6 | 215 | Senior | Topeka, Kansas |
| 11 | Naji Hibbert | Guard | 6–5 | 190 | RS–Senior | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 15 | Jarvis Davis | Guard | 6–0 | 180 | RS–Junior | Columbia, South Carolina |
| 20 | Tyrell Nelson | Center | 6–7 | 230 | Freshman | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 23 | Andonis Burbage | Guard | 6–5 | 200 | Junior | Orlando, Florida |
| 24 | Isaiah Ivey | Guard | 6–2 | 190 | Sophomore | Georgetown, Kentucky |
| 30 | Adam Sweeney | Guard | 5–10 | 180 | Sophomore | Madison, Ohio |
| 33 | Corey Hansley | Center | 6–8 | 220 | Junior | Candler, North Carolina |
| 35 | Jerome Hill | Forward | 6–5 | 210 | Sophomore | Adel, Georgia |
| 54 | Mike Byron | Center | 6–10 | 245 | Senior | San Antonio, Texas |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season |||||
| 11/08/2013* 7:00 pm, FS Ohio | at Xavier | L 59–83 | 0–1 | Cintas Center (10,250) Cincinnati, OH |
| 11/12/2013* 7:30 pm | at Furman | L 64–75 | 0–2 | Timmons Arena (1,043) Greenville, SC |
| 11/16/2013* 7:30 pm | Allen | W 92–51 | 2–2 | Paul Porter Arena (745) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 11/19/2013* 7:40 pm | Jacksonville | W 87–78 | 1–2 | Paul Porter Arena (2,350) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 11/23/2013* 3:30 pm, ESPN3 | at Missouri Las Vegas Invitational | L 63–72 | 2–3 | Mizzou Arena (6,734) Columbia, MO |
| 11/25/2013* 8:00 pm, BTN Digital | at Northwestern Las Vegas Invitational | L 59–72 | 2–4 | Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,443) Evanston, IL |
| 11/28/2013* 2:30 pm | vs. IUPUI Las Vegas Invitational | W 61–54 | 3–4 | Orleans Arena (N/A) Paradise, NV |
| 11/29/2013* 6:00 pm | vs. Morehead State Las Vegas Invitational | W 86–82 $^{OT}$ | 4–4 | Orleans Arena (N/A) Paradise, NV |
| 12/04/2013* 7:00 pm | Wofford | L 62–65 | 4–5 | Paul Porter Arena (1,410) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 12/07/2013* 2:00 pm | at The Citadel | W 67–55 | 5–5 | McAlister Field House (755) Charleston, SC |
| 12/14/2013* 7:00 pm | Clearwater Christian | W 106–54 | 6–5 | Paul Porter Arena (1,150) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 12/16/2013* 7:00 pm, ESPNU | at No. 8 Duke | L 66–85 | 6–6 | Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC |
| 12/19/2013* 11:30 am | at Georgia | L 49–58 | 6–7 | Stegeman Coliseum (8,719) Athens, GA |
| 12/21/2013* 1:00 pm | Hiwassee | W 90–54 | 7–7 | Paul Porter Arena (250) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 01/02/2014* 7:00 pm | at Delaware State | L 65–66 $^{OT}$ | 7–8 | Memorial Hall (182) Dover, DE |
| 01/08/2014 7:00 pm | UNC Asheville | L 77–81 | 7–9 (0–1) | Paul Porter Arena (1,950) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 01/11/2014 7:00 pm | Coastal Carolina | L 69–81 | 7–10 (0–2) | Paul Porter Arena (1,982) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 01/15/2014 2:00 pm | at Winthrop | W 56–51 | 8–10 (1–2) | Winthrop Coliseum (1,955) Rock Hill, SC |
| 01/18/2014 7:00 pm | at Presbyterian | W 67–58 | 9–10 (2–2) | Templeton Physical Education Center (810) Clinton, SC |
| 01/22/2014 7:00 pm | Charleston Southern | L 76–78 | 9–11 (2–3) | Paul Porter Arena (1,450) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 01/25/2014 7:00 pm | Campbell | W 66–48 | 10–11 (3–3) | Paul Porter Arena (2,230) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 01/29/2014 7:00 pm | at Longwood | W 82–62 | 11–11 (4–3) | Willett Hall (1,207) Farmville, VA |
| 02/01/2014 4:00 pm | at Radford | W 73–72 $^{OT}$ | 12–11 (5–3) | Dedmon Center (1,941) Radford, VA |
| 02/05/2014 7:00 pm | VMI | L 104–108 $^{4OT}$ | 12–12 (5–4) | Paul Porter Arena (1,450) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 02/08/2014 7:00 pm | High Point | W 80–76 | 13–12 (6–4) | Paul Porter Arena (2,090) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 02/11/2014 7:00 pm | at Liberty | W 68–52 | 14–12 (7–4) | Vines Center (1,645) Lynchburg, VA |
| 02/15/2014 7:00 pm | at Coastal Carolina | L 60–75 | 14–13 (7–5) | HTC Center (2,123) Conway, SC |
| 02/19/2014 7:00 pm | Presbyterian | W 79–70 | 15–13 (8–5) | Paul Porter Arena (1,104) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 02/22/2014 7:00 pm | Winthrop | W 85–79 $^{OT}$ | 16–13 (9–5) | Paul Porter Arena (1,898) Boiling Springs, NC |
| 02/26/2014 7:30 pm | at Charleston Southern | W 78–76 | 17–13 (10–5) | CSU Field House (N/A) Charleston, SC |
| 03/01/2014 4:30 pm | at UNC Asheville | L 71–83 | 17–14 (10–6) | Kimmel Arena (2,756) Asheville, NC |
| Big South tournament |||||
| 03/05/2014 8:00 pm | vs. Longwood First round | W 81–65 | 18–14 | HTC Center (1,648) Conway, SC |
| 03/07/2014 8:00 pm | vs. VMI Quarterfinals | L 77–90 | 18–15 | HTC Center (3,176) Conway, SC |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |||||