2012 – 13 Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball team represented Eastern Kentucky University during the 2012 – 13 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Colonels , led by eighth year head coach Jeff Neubauer , played their home games at McBrayer Arena within Alumni Coliseum and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference . They finished the season 25 – 10 , 12 – 4 in OVC play to finish in second place in the East Division . They advanced to the semifinals of the OVC Tournament where they lost to Murray State . They were invited to the 2013 CIT where they defeated Gardner – Webb in the first round before falling in the second round to Evansville
OVC Tournament
2013 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2012–13 Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball team