2012–13 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team represented Youngstown State University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Penguins, led by eighth year head coach Jerry Slocum, played their home games at the Beeghly Center and were members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 18–16, 7–9 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament to Wright State. They were invited to the 2013 CIT, the programs first ever Division I postseason tournament appearance, where they defeated Oakland in the first round before losing in the second round to Canisius in overtime.

2012–13 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball
CIT, Second Round
ConferenceHorizon League
Record18–16 (7–9 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Michael Wernicki
  • Brian DePaoli
  • Steve Hall
Home arenaBeeghly Center
2012–13 Horizon League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Valparaiso133 .813268  .765
Detroit124 .7502013  .606
Wright State106 .6252313  .639
Green Bay106 .6251816  .529
UIC79 .4381816  .529
Youngstown State79 .4381816  .529
Loyola Chicago511 .3131516  .484
Cleveland State511 .3131418  .438
Milwaukee313 .188824  .250
2013 Horizon League Tournament winner
As of March 27, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll
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