2012–13 Colorado State Rams men's basketball
Las Vegas Classic Champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 32
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record26–9 (11–5 Mountain West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMoby Arena
2012–13 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 10 New Mexico133 .813296  .829
Colorado State115 .688269  .743
UNLV106 .6252510  .714
San Diego State97 .5632311  .676
Boise State97 .5632111  .656
Air Force88 .5001814  .563
Fresno State511 .3131119  .367
Wyoming412 .2502014  .588
Nevada313 .1881219  .387
2013 MWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 Colorado State Rams men's basketball team represented Colorado State University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Larry Eustachy in his 1st season. They played their home games at the Moby Arena on Colorado State University's main campus in Fort Collins, Colorado and are a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished with a record of 26–9 overall, 11–5 in Mountain West for a second-place finish. They lost in the semifinals of the Mountain West tournament to UNLV. They receive at-large bid in the 2013 NCAA tournament which they defeated Missouri in the second round before losing to Louisville in the third round.

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Cody Mann0G6'0"160FreshmanMiami, FLTransferred
Kaipo Sabas15G5'11"177SeniorFort Collins, COGraduated
Will Bell23F6'6"242SeniorColorado Springs, COGraduated

Recruiting

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jordan Mason
SG
Ennis, TX Ennis High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Oct 17, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Jonathan Octeus
PG
Miramar, FL Wabash Valley College 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Apr 27, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Gerson Santo
PF
Valencia, BRA College of Southern Idaho 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Apr 23, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout:   Rivals:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Colorado State Commit List for 2012". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  • "Men's Basketball Recruiting". Scout.com. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  • "ESPN – Colorado State Rams Basketball Recruiting 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  • "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 12, 2012.

Roster

2012–13 Colorado State Rams men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 2 Daniel Bejarano 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)202 lb (92 kg) RS SoArizona Phoenix, AZ
F 4 Pierce Hornung 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS SrIowa State Fremont, NE
G 5 Jonathan Octeus 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)170 lb (77 kg) RS SoWabash Valley College Miramar, FL
G 10 Wes Eikmeier 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)168 lb (76 kg) RS SrIowa State Fremont, NE
G 11 Jesse Carr 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)184 lb (83 kg) RS SrAinsworth HS Ainsworth, NE
G 12 Joe De Ciman 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrDr. Martin LeBoldus HS Regina, SK
G 14 Jordan Mason 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)175 lb (79 kg) FrEnnis HS Ennis, TX
F 15 Gerson Santo 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)210 lb (95 kg) JrCollege of Southern Idaho Valencia, BRA
G 22 Dorian Green 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)192 lb (87 kg) SrLawrence HS Lawrence, KS
G 30 Josh Morgan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)172 lb (78 kg) RS SoHawaii-Hilo Buena Vista, CO
G 33 Dwight Smith 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrRalston HS Omaha, NE
G 40 Stephon Wynn 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)160 lb (73 kg) RS JrFountain-Fort Carson HS St. Louis, MO
F 44 Greg Smith 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)221 lb (100 kg) SrRalston HS Omaha, NE
F/C 45 Colton Iverson 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)255 lb (116 kg) RS SrMinnesota Yankton, SD
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2013-01-12

2012–13 Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/28/2012*
2:00 pm
Metro State W 87–67 
Moby Arena (3,141)
Fort Collins, CO
Regular season
11/09/2012*
7:00 pm
Montana W 72–65  1–0
Moby Arena (5,833)
Fort Collins, CO
11/15/2012*
7:00 pm
Chadron State W 93–50  2–0
Moby Arena (3,066)
Fort Collins, CO
11/21/2012*
7:00 pm, RTRM
at Denver W 60–53  3–0
Magness Arena (4,883)
Denver, CO
11/24/2012*
5:30 pm, P12N
at Washington W 73–55  4–0
Alaska Airlines Arena (7,409)
Seattle, WA
11/26/2012*
7:00 pm
Northern Colorado W 85–69  5–0
Moby Arena (3,622)
Fort Collins, CO
12/01/2012*
2:30 pm
Evansville
MWC–MVC Challenge
W 79–72  6–0
Moby Arena (3,970)
Fort Collins, CO
12/05/2012*
8:30 pm, P12N
at Colorado L 61–70  6–1
Coors Events Center (11,708)
Boulder, CO
12/08/2012*
2:00 pm, ALT
at UIC L 55–64  6–2
UIC Pavilion (3,380)
Chicago, IL
12/17/2012*
7:00 pm
North Florida
Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic
W 83–55  7–2
Moby Arena (3,556)
Fort Collins, CO
12/19/2012*
7:00 pm
Cal State Bakersfield
Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic
W 78–58  8–2
Moby Arena (2,896)
Fort Collins, CO
12/22/2012*
8:45 pm
vs. Portland
Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic Semifinals
W 70–53  9–2
Orleans Arena (N/A)
Paradise, NV
12/23/2012*
9:30 pm, CBSSN
vs. Virginia Tech
Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic Championship
W 88–52  10–2
Orleans Arena (N/A)
Paradise, NV
12/29/2012*
2:30 pm
Adams State W 80–55  11–2
Moby Arena (3,669)
Fort Collins, CO
01/02/2013*
8:00 pm, CBSSN
UTEP W 62–58  12–2
Moby Arena (3,571)
Fort Collins, CO
01/05/2013*
2:30 pm
St. Bonaventure W 85–64  13–2
Moby Arena (3,922)
Fort Collins, CO
01/12/2013
6:00 pm, NBCSN
at No. 16 San Diego State L 72–79 OT 13–3 (0–1)
Viejas Arena (12,414)
San Diego, CA
01/16/2013
7:00 pm
Air Force W 79–40  14–3 (1–1)
Moby Arena (4,347)
Fort Collins, CO
01/19/2013
5:00 pm, NBCSN
UNLV W 66–61  15–3 (2–1)
Moby Arena (7,626)
Fort Collins, CO
01/23/2013
6:00 pm, CBSSN
at No. 15 New Mexico L 61–66  15–4 (2–2)
The Pit (15,411)
Albuquerque, NM
01/26/2013
8:00 pm
at Fresno State W 74–63  16–4 (3–2)
Save Mart Center (8,103)
Fresno, CA
01/30/2013
7:00 pm
Boise State W 77–57  17–4 (4–2)
Moby Arena (6,059)
Fort Collins, CO
02/02/2013
5:00 pm, RTRM
Wyoming W 65–46  18–4 (5–2)
Moby Arena (8,745)
Fort Collins, CO
02/06/2013
8:15 pm, CBSSN
at Nevada W 73–69  19–4 (6–2)
Lawlor Events Center (6,226)
Reno, NV
02/13/2013
8:00 pm, CBSSN
No. 24 San Diego State W 66–60  20–4 (7–2)
Moby Arena (8,745)
Fort Collins, CO
02/16/2013
2:00 pm, ALT
No. 24 at Air Force W 89–86  21–4 (8–2)
Clune Arena (5,862)
Colorado Springs, CO
02/20/2013
8:15 pm, CBSSN
No. 22 at UNLV L 59–61  21–5 (8–3)
Thomas & Mack Center (15,910)
Paradise, NV
02/23/2013
2:00 pm, NBCSN
No. 22 No. 16 New Mexico L 82–91  21–6 (8–4)
Moby Arena (8,745)
Fort Collins, CO
02/27/2013
7:00 pm
Fresno State W 74–67  22–6 (9–4)
Moby Arena (5,371)
Fort Collins, CO
03/02/2013
6:00 pm
at Boise State L 65–78  22–7 (9–5)
Taco Bell Arena (11,238)
Boise, ID
03/06/2013
8:00 pm, RTRM
at Wyoming W 78–56  23–7 (10–5)
Arena-Auditorium (6,803)
Laramie, WY
03/09/2013
6:30 pm, CBSSN
Nevada W 77–66  24–7 (11–5)
Moby Arena (8,745)
Fort Collins, CO
2013 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament
03/13/2013
3:30 pm, CBSSN
vs. Fresno State
Quarterfinals
W 67–61  25–7
Thomas & Mack Center (9,122)
Paradise, NV
03/15/2013
9:30 pm, CBSSN
vs. UNLV
Semifinals
L 65–75  25–8
Thomas & Mack Center (18,500)
Paradise, NV
2013 NCAA tournament
03/21/2013*
7:34 pm, TBS
No. (8 MW) vs. (9 MW) Missouri
Second Round
W 84–72  26–8
Rupp Arena (16,632)
Lexington, KY
03/23/2013*
3:15 pm, CBS
No. (8 MW) vs. No. 2 (1 MW) Louisville
Third Round
L 56–82  26–9
Rupp Arena (23,500)
Lexington, KY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region MW=Midwest.

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See also

References

  1. Colorado State University Official Athletic Site – Men's Basketball
  2. "Ap Rankings". Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
  3. "Coaches Rankings". Retrieved March 1, 2010.
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