The 2013–14 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs were led by fourth year head coach Chuck Driesell and played their home games at McAlister Field House. They played a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 7–26, 2–14 in SoCon play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the SoCon tournament where they lost to Wofford.
Preseason The Citadel was picked to finish last in the 11 team SoCon by both the media and coaches. No Bulldogs were named to the Coaches' preseason All-Conference team.
Recruiting
Roster Despite a pre-season decision to give up basketball due to back injuries, P. J. Horgan returned to the Bulldogs on January 6, 2014.
NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown 0 Dylen Setzekorn Guard/Forward 6–7 194 RS–Sophomore Gainesville, Georgia 1 Raemond Robinson Guard/Forward 6–3 189 Sophomore Goose Creek, South Carolina 5 Warren Sledge Guard 6–3 180 Freshman Keller, Texas 10 Marshall Harris III Guard 6–1 180 Junior San Antonio, Texas 11 Tom Koopman Center 6–8 210 Freshman Weert, Netherlands 12 Ashton Moore Guard 6–0 172 Junior Suffolk, Virginia 25 C. J. Bray Forward 6–7 238 RS–Sophomore Charleston, South Carolina 30 Matt van Scyoc Guard/Forward 6–6 218 Sophomore Green Lake, Wisconsin 32 Brian White Forward 6–6 180 Freshman Richmond, Virginia 33 Quinton Marshall Guard 6–5 205 Sophomore Raleigh, North Carolina 34 Nate Bowser Forward/Center 6–9 210 Freshman Fort Worth, Texas 44 P. J. Horgan Center 6–9 220 Junior Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Schedule The Bulldogs played games against Tennessee, Wake Forest, Navy, and Nebraska, in addition to the All-Military Classic featuring VMI, Army, and Air Force. The home slate included fourteen games, including cross-town rival College of Charleston and in-state rival Presbyterian. The SoCon schedule included home and home series with Appalachian State, Davidson, Furman, Georgia Southern, Western Carolina, and Wofford. Chattanooga and Samford visited McAlister Field House while The Citadel traveled to Elon and UNC Greensboro.
The Bulldogs endured a 17-game losing streak, longest within one season in school history, before winning their final two regular season games. The Citadel then claimed just their twelfth ever SoCon Tournament win over UNC Greensboro before recording their sixty first tournament loss against Wofford in the quarterfinals.
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