2013–14 Ivy League men's basketball season

October 2016 2013–14 Ivy League men's basketball season #008000 #FFFFFF NCAA Division I Basketball 125px January 11– March 11, 2014 8 Regular season League Champions Harvard Champions Yale Wesley Saunders, Harvard Ivy League Men's Basketball Player of the Year Basketball 2012–13 2014–15 The 2013–14 Ivy League men's basketball season marked the continuation of the annual tradition of competitive basketball among Ivy League members. The tradition began when the league was formed during the 1956–57 season and its history extends to the predecessor Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League, which was formed in 1902. Harvard won the regular season title outright and earned the conference's only 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament bid. Overall, the conference had five postseason participants and won eight postseason games, marking the best postseason in league history.https://www.espn.com/blog/collegebasketballnation/post/_/id/98608/look-back-look-ahead-ivy-league Look back, look ahead: Ivy League April 25, 2014 April 23, 2014 ESPN Katz, Andy Wesley Saunders of Harvard was named Ivy League Men's Basketball Player of the Year. James Jones of Yale was named Ivy League Coach of the Year and Spencer Weisz of Princeton was named Ivy League Freshman of the Year.http://www.ivyleaguesports.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/Mens_Basketball_Collects_Postseason_Honors Men's Basketball Collects Postseason Honors April 29, 2014 April 5, 2014 IvyLeagueSports.com https://web.archive.org/web/20140429195454/http://www.ivyleaguesports.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/Mens_Basketball_Collects_Postseason_Honors April 29, 2014 dead mdy-all Brown's Cedric Kuakumensah earned his second consecutive Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year recognition.http://www.ivyleaguesports.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/Mens_Basketball_All-Ivy_--_2013-14 Men's Basketball All-Ivy -- 2013-14 April 30, 2014 March 12, 2014 IvyLeagueSports.com https://web.archive.org/web/20170624060954/http://ivyleaguesports.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/Mens_Basketball_All-Ivy_--_2013-14 June 24, 2017 dead mdy-all Saunders was an Associated Press honorable mention NCAA Men's Basketball All-American.http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2014/mar/31/college-basketball-creighton-mcdermott-wilbekin/ https://web.archive.org/web/20140601232031/http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2014/mar/31/college-basketball-creighton-mcdermott-wilbekin/ dead June 1, 2014 College basketball: Creighton's Doug McDermott leads AP All-America team; Gator's Wilbekin on third team Associated Press Naples News March 31, 2014 April 29, 2014 On February 20, Matt Townsend of Yale was named a third team Academic All-American selection.http://www.cosida.com/news/2014/2/20/AAA_0220141447.aspx Capital One Academic All-America® Division I Basketball Teams Announced: Stanford's Chiney Ogwumike and Ohio State Aaron Craft lead the team and are the Capital One Academic All-Americas of the Year for Division I women's and men's basketball, respectively. April 29, 2014 February 20, 2014 College Sports Information Directors of America Penn's Dau Jok was named to the Allstate Good Works Team by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) and earned the Most Courageous Award from the United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA). The NABC named Saunders, T.J. Bray of Princeton and Justin Sears of Yale to the All-District 13 First Team and Sean McGonagill of Brown and Siyani Chambers of Harvard to its Second Team.http://www.nabc.org/awards/all_district/2013-14_NABC-Division_I_ALL-DISTRICT_TEAMS-final.pdf National Association of Basketball Coaches Announces 2013-14 Division I All-District Teams March 12, 2014 March 12, 2014 National Association of Basketball Coaches April 18, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160418101646/http://www.nabc.org/awards/all_district/2013-14_NABC-Division_I_ALL-DISTRICT_TEAMS-final.pdf dead The USBWA named Saunders to its All-District I Team.https://www.sportswriters.net/usbwa/news/2014/alldistrict140311.html USBWA Names 2013-14 Men's All-District Teams March 12, 2014 March 11, 2014 United States Basketball Writers Association The All-Ivy teams were as follows: FIRST TEAM ALL-IVY Sean McGonagill, Brown (Sr., G - Brookfield, Ill.) Alex Rosenberg, Columbia (Jr., F - Short Hills, N.J.) *Wesley Saunders, Harvard (Jr., G/F - Los Angeles) *T.J. Bray, Princeton (Sr., G - New Berlin, Wis.) Justin Sears, Yale (So., F - Plainfield, N.J.) *Unanimous SECOND TEAM ALL-IVY Maodo Lo, Columbia (So., G - Berlin) Siyani Chambers, Harvard (So., G - Golden Valley, Minn.) Steve Moundou-Missi, Harvard (Jr., F - Yaounde, Cameroon) Laurent Rivard, Harvard (Sr., G - Saint-Bruno, Quebec, Canada) Fran Dougherty, Penn (Sr., F - New Britain, Pa.) NCAA tournament 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Seed Region School First Four Round of 64 Round of 32 Sweet 16 Elite Eight Final Four Championship12 East Harvard n/a Defeated Cincinnati 61–57 Eliminated by Michigan State 80–73 W–L (%):0–0 0 01–0 1 00–1 0 10–0 0 00–0 0 00–0 0 00–0 0 0Total: 1–1 1 1 College Basketball Invitational 2014 College Basketball Invitational School First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Princeton Defeated Tulane 56–55 Eliminated by Fresno State 56–72 W–L (%):1–0 1 00–1 0 10–0 0 00–0 0 0 Total: 1–1 1 1 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament 2014 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament School First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Brown Eliminated by Holy Cross 65–68 Columbia Defeated Valparaiso 58–56 Defeated Eastern Michigan 69–56 Eliminated by Yale 69–72 Yale Defeated Quinnipiac 69–68 Defeated Holy Cross 71–56 Defeated Columbia 72–69 Defeated VMI 75–62 Eliminated by Murray State 65–57W–L (%):2–1 2 12–0 2 01–1 1 11–0 1 00–1 0 1 Total: 6–3 6 3 References