The 2013–14 Southern Utah Thunderbirds basketball team represented Southern Utah University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Thunderbirds were led by second year head coach Nick Robinson and played their home games at the Centrum Arena. They were members of the Big Sky Conference.
The Thunderbirds entered the 2013–14 season with two new assistants. Chad Bell and Yahosh Bonner were hired and acted as new assistant head coach and the Director of Basketball Operations. Bell joined the school from the University of Nevada, Reno while Bonner joined the school from conference rival Northern Colorado University.
They finished the season 2–27, 1–19 in Big Sky play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Big Sky Conference tournament.
Roster
Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 2 McKay Anderson Guard 6–5 190 Freshman La Canada, California 4 Trey Kennedy Guard 6–3 190 Freshman Las Vegas, Nevada 5 John Marshall Guard 6–1 185 Freshman Phoenix, Arizona 10 Thomas Tebbs Guard 6–3 175 Sophomore Torrance, California 12 Chris Nsenki Guard 6–2 180 Junior Kansas City, Missouri 13 Race Parsons Guard 6–4 185 Freshman Monroe, Utah 14 Drake Thomas Guard 6–0 165 Sophomore Ovilla, Texas 15 Juwan Major Guard 6–3 185 Freshman Las Vegas, Nevada 22 Taylor Jensen Forward 6–7 187 Freshman Parker, Colorado 24 Eric Rippetoe Forward 6–6 215 Junior Panaca, Nevada 32 Casey Oliverson Forward 6–8 230 Sophomore Logan, Utah 34 Cal Hanks Center 6–11 235 Junior Logan, Utah 35 A.J. Hess Guard 6–6 190 Sophomore Phoenix, Arizona 42 Jaren Jeffery Center 6–8 210 Senior Delta, Utah 44 Peter Barrus Center 6–10 210 Freshman Salt Lake City, Utah 50 Jayson Cheesman Center 6–11 250 Senior Orem, Utah
Schedule
!colspan=9 style="background:#FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular season
References