# 2013–14 Central Connecticut Blue Devils men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Central Connecticut Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Central Connecticut State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blue Devils, led by 18th year head coach Howie Dickenman, played their home games at the William H. Detrick Gymnasium and were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 11–19, 7–9 in NEC play to finish in a tie for sixth place and lost in the quarterfinals of the Northeast Conference tournament to Wagner.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 1 | Kyle Vinales | Guard | 6–1 | 180 | Junior | Detroit, Michigan |
| 2 | Juwan Newmen | Forward | 6–8 | 215 | Junior | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 3 | Andrew Hurd | Guard | 5–10 | 160 | Sophomore | Windsor, Connecticut |
| 4 | Ahmaad Wilson | Guard | 5–11 | 175 | Freshman | Randallstown, Maryland |
| 5 | De'Angelo Speech | Guard | 6–5 | 185 | Senior | Oak Park, Illinois |
| 11 | Malcolm McMillan | Guard | 6–0 | 180 | Junior | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 12 | Khalen Kumberlander | Guard | 6–3 | 185 | Freshman | Washington, D.C. |
| 13 | Greg Andrade | Guard | 6–0 | 180 | Junior | Windsor, Connecticut |
| 21 | Matt Mobley | Guard | 6–1 | 175 | Freshman | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| 22 | Faronte Drakeford | Forward | 6–7 | 215 | Junior | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 24 | Kevin Mickle | Forward | 6–7 | 220 | Freshman | Brooklyn, New York |
| 25 | Matt Hunter | Guard | 6–5 | 190 | Senior | Detroit, Michigan |
| 33 | Terrell Allen | Forward | 6–6 | 225 | Senior | Virginia Beach, Virginia |
| 34 | Brandon Peel | Forward | 6–7 | 200 | Sophomore | Forestville, Maryland |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season |||||
| 11/09/2013* 5:30 pm | vs. Yale Connecticut 6 Classic | L 77–93 | 0–1 | Webster Bank Arena (N/A) Bridgeport, CT |
| 11/13/2013* 7:00 pm | at Purdue | L 73–109 | 0–2 | Mackey Arena (11,966) West Lafayette, IN |
| 11/16/2013* 4:00 pm | at Northeastern | L 69–83 | 0–3 | Matthews Arena (1,434) Boston, MA |
| 11/23/2013* 8:00 pm | Rider | L 73–89 | 0–4 | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,615) New Britain, CT |
| 11/26/2013* 7:00 pm | at NJIT | W 74–71 | 1–4 | Fleisher Center (N/A) Newark, NJ |
| 11/30/2013* 2:00 pm | at Brown | L 61–72 | 1–5 | Pizzitola Sports Center (554) Providence, RI |
| 12/04/2013* 7:00 pm | New Hampshire | W 65–56 | 2–5 | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,536) New Britain, CT |
| 12/07/2013* 4:30 pm | at No. 5 Ohio State | L 56–74 | 2–6 | Value City Arena (13,640) Columbus, OH |
| 12/10/2013* 7:00 pm | Hartford Rivalry | W 73–59 | 3–6 | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,654) New Britain, CT |
| 12/15/2013* 1:00 pm | at Hofstra | L 67–72 | 3–7 | Mack Sports Complex (1,458) Hempstead, NY |
| 12/21/2013* 1:00 pm | Coastal Carolina | L 62–65 | 3–8 | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (N/A) New Britain, CT |
| 12/29/2013* 1:00 pm | Alburtus Magnus | W 85–82 | 4–8 | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (N/A) New Britain, CT |
| 01/03/2014* 7:00 pm | at Coastal Carolina | L 67–86 | 4–9 | HTC Center (1,520) Conway, SC |
| 01/09/2014 7:00 pm | Wagner | L 59–88 | 4–10 (0–1) | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,411) New Britain, CT |
| 01/11/2014 1:00 pm | Saint Francis (PA) | L 67–75 | 4–11 (0–2) | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (N/A) New Britain, CT |
| 01/16/2014 7:00 pm | St. Francis Brooklyn | L 66–76 | 4–12 (0–3) | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,115) New Britain, CT |
| 01/18/2014 3:30 pm | LIU Brooklyn | L 61–62 | 4–13 (0–4) | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,911) New Britain, CT |
| 01/23/2014 7:00 pm | at Wagner | W 87–83 | 5–13 (1–4) | Spiro Sports Center (1,614) Staten Island, NY |
| 01/25/2014 4:30 pm | at Fairleigh Dickinson | L 73–86 | 5–14 (1–5) | Rothman Center (625) Hackensack, NJ |
| 01/30/2014 7:00 pm | at St. Francis (PA) | L 63–69 | 5–15 (1–6) | DeGol Arena (832) Loretto, PA |
| 02/01/2014 4:00 pm | at Robert Morris | W 74–73 | 6–15 (2–6) | Charles L. Sewall Center (1,473) Moon Township, PA |
| 02/06/2014 7:00 pm | Bryant | L 68–79 | 6–16 (2–7) | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (2,089) New Britain, CT |
| 02/08/2014 1:00 pm, MSG/CSNNE/FCS | Fairleigh Dickinson | W 91–86 $^{OT}$ | 7–16 (3–7) | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (N/A) New Britain, CT |
| 02/15/2014 1:00 pm | Sacred Heart | W 74–69 | 8–16 (4–7) | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,924) New Britain, CT |
| 02/18/2014 7:00 pm, MSG/FCS/Cox | at St. Francis Brooklyn Postponed from 2/13 | W 73–71 | 9–16 (5–7) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (378) Brooklyn, NY |
| 02/20/2014 7:00 pm, MSG/FCS/Cox/MASN | Mount St. Mary's | L 76–87 | 9–17 (5–8) | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,849) New Britain, CT |
| 02/22/2014 4:00 pm | at Bryant | L 65–68 | 9–18 (5–9) | Chace Athletic Center (1,250) Smithfield, RI |
| 02/27/2014 7:00 pm | at LIU Brooklyn | W 86–82 $^{OT}$ | 10–18 (6–9) | Wellness, Recreation & Athletics Center (1,073) Brooklyn, NY |
| 03/01/2014 2:00 pm | at Sacred Heart | W 73–70 | 11–18 (7–9) | William H. Pitt Center (595) Fairfield, CT |
| 2014 Northeast Conference tournament |||||
| 03/05/2014 7:00 pm | at Wagner Quarterfinals | L 59–83 | 11–19 | Spiro Sports Center (1,003) Staten Island, NY |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |||||