2014–15 Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball team
2014–15 Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball | |
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Conference | Atlantic Sun Conference |
2014–15 record | 10–22 (4–10 A-Sun) |
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Home arena | KSU Convocation Center |
2014–15 Atlantic Sun men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Florida † | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida Gulf Coast | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 22 | – | 11 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
USC Upstate | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 24 | – | 12 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lipscomb | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Kentucky* | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacksonville | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 10 | – | 22 | .313 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kennesaw State | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 10 | – | 22 | .313 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stetson | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
*NKU was eligible for A-Sun Tourney, but not for postseason play due to Div. I transition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2015 Atlantic Sun Tournament winner |
The 2014–15 Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball team represented Kennesaw State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls, led by first year head coach , played their home games at the KSU Convocation Center and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 10–22, 4–10 in A-Sun play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-Sun Tournament to USC Upstate.
On March 23, 2015, Kennesaw State fired head coach Jimmy Lallathin after only one season.[1] He took over as the interim coach midway through the 2013–14 season and was named the permanent head coach for 2014–15. He finished with a record of 10–22.
Roster[]
Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
0 | Kendrick Ray | Guard | 6–1 | 180 | Junior | Middletown, New York |
1 | Nigel Pruitt | Forward | 6–7 | 180 | Junior | Potomac, Maryland |
2 | Jordan Jones | Forward | 6–8 | 205 | RS Freshman | Alpharetta, Georgia |
3 | Delbert Love | Guard | 6–0 | 185 | Senior | Cleveland, Ohio |
4 | Yonel Brown | Guard | 5–9 | 160 | Junior | Lawrenceville, Georgia |
5 | Bernard Morena | Forward | 6–8 | 200 | Sophomore | Ivory Coast |
12 | Nate Rucker | Forward | 6–6 | 240 | Senior | Memphis, Tennessee |
15 | Cameron Neysmith | Guard | 6–4 | 220 | Sophomore | Norcross, Georgia |
21 | Nick Masterson | Guard | 6–5 | 180 | Freshman | Woodstock, Georgia |
23 | Tanner Wozniak | Guard | 6–5 | 185 | Senior | St. Petersburg, Florida |
24 | Orlando Coleman | Forward | 6–5 | 195 | Senior | Pleasant Grove, Alabama |
25 | Alijah Bennett | Guard | 6–2 | 160 | Sophomore | Long Island, New York |
32 | Charlie Byers | Guard | 5–11 | 185 | Senior | Cincinnati, Ohio |
42 | Damien Wilson | Forward | 6–7 | 190 | Freshman | Atlanta, Georgia |
45 | Justin Diecker | Forward | 6–8 | 225 | Freshman | Freeburg, Illinois |
50 | Willy Kouassi | Center | 6–10 | 230 | Junior | Ivory Coast |
Schedule[]
Date time, TV |
Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | |||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
11/14/2014* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at No. 23 Syracuse 2K Sports Classic |
L 42–89 | 0–1 |
Carrier Dome (22,833) Syracuse, NY | |||||||
11/16/2014* 10:00 pm, P12N |
at California 2K Sports Classic |
L 59–93 | 0–2 |
Haas Pavilion (4,944) Berkeley, CA | |||||||
11/19/2014* 7:00 pm |
at Mercer | L 66–74 | 0–3 |
Hawkins Arena (2,647) Macon, GA | |||||||
11/21/2014* 7:00 pm |
at North Dakota State 2K Sports Classic |
L 55–68 | 0–4 |
Scheels Arena (2,014) Fargo, ND | |||||||
11/22/2014* 4:30 pm |
vs. Alcorn State 2K Sports Classic |
W 83–80 | 1–4 |
Scheels Arena (1,437) Fargo, ND | |||||||
11/26/2014* 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Samford | W 84–71 | 2–4 |
KSU Convocation Center (1,027) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
11/29/2014* 12:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Chattanooga | W 77–69 | 3–4 |
KSU Convocation Center (842) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
12/02/2014* 7:30 pm |
at FIU | L 38–59 | 3–5 |
FIU Arena (1,042) Miami, FL | |||||||
12/06/2014* 12:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Kent State | L 46–58 | 3–6 |
KSU Convocation Center (927) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
12/08/2014* 7:00 pm, FS1 |
at No. 15 Butler | L 51–93 | 3–7 |
Hinkle Fieldhouse (5,103) Indianapolis, IN | |||||||
12/17/2014* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Youngstown State | W 90–84 | 4–7 |
Beeghly Center (1,229) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
12/20/2014* 3:00 pm, ESPN3 |
UMBC | L 53–66 | 4–8 |
KSU Convocation Center (N/A) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
12/22/2014* 3:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Elon | L 65–67 | 4–9 |
KSU Convocation Center (1,219) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
12/27/2014* 9:00 pm, BTN |
at Illinois | L 45–93 | 4–10 |
State Farm Center (16,158) Champaign, IL | |||||||
12/31/2014* 7:00 pm |
at Tennessee State | L 62–73 | 4–11 |
Gentry Complex (304) Nashville, TN | |||||||
01/03/2015* 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Thomas | W 92–66 | 5–11 |
KSU Convocation Center (991) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
01/10/2015 2:00 pm |
at USC Upstate | L 65–68 | 5–12 (0–1) |
G. B. Hodge Center (711) Spartanburg, SC | |||||||
01/14/2015 7:00 pm |
at Northern Kentucky | L 72–76 | 5–13 (0–2) |
The Bank of Kentucky Center (1,547) Highland Heights, KY | |||||||
01/17/2015 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Lipscomb | L 77–91 | 5–14 (0–3) |
KSU Convocation Center (1,620) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
01/22/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Stetson | W 88–82 | 6–14 (1–3) |
KSU Convocation Center (1,537) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
01/24/2015 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Florida Gulf Coast | L 48–54 | 6–15 (1–4) |
KSU Convocation Center (1,437) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
01/29/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at North Florida | L 67–86 | 6–16 (1–5) |
UNF Arena (1,805) Jacksonville, FL | |||||||
01/31/2015 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Jacksonville | W 51–50 | 7–16 (2–5) |
Veterans Memorial Arena (277) Jacksonville, FL | |||||||
02/03/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Paine | W 80–75 | 8–16 |
KSU Convocation Center (912) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
02/07/2015 3:00 pm, ESPN3 |
USC Upstate | L 46–74 | 8–17 (2–6) |
KSU Convocation Center (1,583) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
02/12/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Jacksonville | W 78–65 | 9–17 (3–6) |
KSU Convocation Center (872) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
02/14/2015 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
North Florida | L 51–67 | 9–18 (3–7) |
KSU Convocation Center (761) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
02/19/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Florida Gulf Coast | L 53–54 | 9–19 (3–8) |
Alico Arena (4,633) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
02/21/2015 1:00 pm |
at Stetson | W 61–56 | 10–19 (4–8) |
Edmunds Center (656) DeLand, FL | |||||||
02/26/2015 12:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Northern Kentucky Postponed from 2/25/15 |
L 53–78 | 10–20 (4–9) |
KSU Convocation Center (682) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
02/28/2015 11:00 am, ESPN3 |
at Lipscomb | L 75–94 | 10–21 (4–10) |
Allen Arena (682) Nashville, TN | |||||||
Atlantic Sun Tournament | |||||||||||
03/03/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at USC Upstate Quarterfinals |
L 54–90 | 10–22 |
G. B. Hodge Center (714) Spartanburg, SC | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. |
References[]
- ^ "Sources: Kennesaw State, Lallathin part ways". 23 March 2015.
- ^ "Kennesaw State University Athletics - 2014-15 Men's Basketball Schedule". ksuowls.com. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
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