2012–13 NJIT Highlanders men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 February 2024 February 2024 2012–13 NJIT Highlanders Basketball NJIT Highlanders wordmark.svg 150 Great West Conference Great West 16–13 6–2 Jim Engles 5th Mike Spisto Brian Kennedy Michael Brown Fleisher Center Great West Regular Season Champions The 2012–13 NJIT Highlanders men's basketball team represented New Jersey Institute of Technology during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Highlanders, led by fifth year head coach Jim Engles, played their home games at the Fleisher Center and were members of the Great West Conference. They finished the season 16–13, 6–2 in Great West play to win the regular season conference championship. They lost in the semifinals of the Great West tournament to Houston Baptist.https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/330742885 https://web.archive.org/web/20240229192737/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/330742885 dead February 29, 2024 Houston Baptist 62, NJIT 61 ESPN March 15, 2013 February 29, 2024 This was their final year as a member of the Great West as the conference was disbanded when most of its members joined different conference beginning in the 2013–14 season. NJIT was unable to find conference membership and became the only Division I men's basketball independent for 2013–14. Roster Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 0 Ky Howard Guard 6–3 185 Freshman Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 Chris Flores Guard 6–2 195 Senior Dorchester, Massachusetts 2 PJ Miller Guard 6–3 175 Senior Fort Washington, Maryland 10 Daquan Holiday Forward 6–7 205 Sophomore Allentown, Pennsylvania 11 Winfield Willis Guard 6–0 180 Sophomore Baltimore, Maryland 12 Mitch Farrell Guard 6–3 185 Freshman Brechin, Canada 14 Ryan Woods Guard/Forward 6–5 210 Senior Staten Island, New York 15 Terrence Smith Forward 6–6 195 Freshman Fort Lauderdale, Florida 21 Quentin Bastian Forward 6–6 240 Junior Port Richey, Florida 22 Odera Nweke Forward/Guard 6–5 210 Sophomore Richmond, Texas 23 Nigel Sydnor Guard 6–2 210 Freshman Baltimore, Maryland 24 Emmanuel Tselentakis Guard 6–5 200 Sophomore Thessaloniki, Greece 50 Sean McCarthy Center 6–10 265 Senior Scituate, Massachusetts Schedule and results yes |- !colspan=9| Regular season 11/10/2012 2:00pm yes yes Providence Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI 63–64 0–1 5,739 11/13/2012 7:30 pm yes Eastern Nazarene Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 76–43 1–1 356 11/18/2011 7:30 pm yes yes South Carolina State SHM Memorial Center Orangeburg, SC 74–77 1–2 N/A 11/21/2012 7:30 pm yes New Hampshire Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 69–67 2–2 301 11/24/2012 2:00 pm yes South Carolina State Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 72–63 3–2 177 11/27/2012 7:30 pm yes Lyndon State Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 98–42 4–2 411 12/01/2012 12:00 pm yes yes St. John's Carnesecca Arena Queens, NY 49–57 4–3 4,314 12/04/2012 7:05 pm yes yes Seton Hall Prudential Center Newark, NJ 59–68 4–4 6,203 12/11/2012 6:30 pm yes Army Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 69–67 5–4 619 12/13/2012 7:30 pm yes North Carolina A&T Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 71–76 5–5 659 12/22/2012 1:00 pm yes City College of New York Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 71–43 6–5 491 12/28/2012 6:00 pm yes yes Villanova The Pavilion Villanova, PA ESPN3 60–70 6–6 6,500 12/30/2012 3:20 pm yes St. Francis Brooklyn Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 87–89 6–7 605 01/02/2013 6:00 pm yes yes Lafayette Kirby Sports Center Easton, PA 66–83 6–8 889 01/05/2013 8:05 pm yes Utah Valley UCCU Center Orem, UT UVU-TV 57–52 7–8 1–0 3,134 01/12/2013 3:20 pm Chicago State Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 83–78 3OT 8–8 2–0 277 01/14/2013 6:00 pm yes yes Fairleigh Dickinson Rothman Center Hackensack, NJ 66–63 9–8 412 01/17/2013 6:30 pm yes Penn Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 53–54 9–9 455 01/21/2013 7:00 pm yes yes New Orleans Lakefront Arena New Orleans, LA 94–96 3OT 9–10 481 01/26/2013 3:00 pm Texas–Pan American Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 64–51 10–10 3–0 401 01/30/2013 6:30 pm yes Fisher Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 108–69 11–10 301 02/02/2013 2:05 pm yes Houston Baptist Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX Legacy Sports Network 57–66 11–11 3–1 528 02/06/2013 6:00 pm yes yes Colgate Cotterell Court Hamilton, NY 77–58 12–11 276 02/09/2013 5:00 pm yes Chicago State Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL CSU TV 63–58 418 13–11 (4–1) 02/16/2013 3:20 pm Utah Valley Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 63–55 14–11 5–1 409 02/23/2013 1:00 pm yes New Orleans Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 84–64 15–11 377 03/02/2013 3:00 pm Houston Baptist Fleisher Center Newark, NJ 69–58 16–11 6–1 1,500 03/09/2013 7:00 pm yes Texas–Pan American UTPA Fieldhouse Edinburg, TX Broncs Live 59–76 16–12 6–2 751 |- !colspan=9| 2013 Great West Conference men's basketball tournament 03/15/2013 5:00 pm yes Houston Baptist Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL Semifinals 61–62 16–13 1,271 AP Poll Central References Category:NJIT Highlanders men's basketball seasons NJIT NJIT Highlanders men's basketball NJIT Highlanders men's basketball