2014–15 Towson Tigers men's basketball team
2014–15 Towson Tigers men's basketball | |
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Conference | Colonial Athletic Association |
2014–15 record | 12–20 (5–13 CAA) |
Head coach | Pat Skerry (4th year) |
Assistant coach | Kevin Clark |
Assistant coach | Jim McCarthy |
Assistant coach | Bruce Shingler |
Home arena | SECU Arena |
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William & Mary | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNC Wilmington | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern † | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James Madison | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hofstra | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 20 | – | 14 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drexel | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elon | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 15 | – | 18 | .455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College of Charleston | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 9 | – | 24 | .273 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2015 CAA Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2014–15 Towson Tigers men's basketball team represented Towson University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fourth year head coach Pat Skerry, played their home games at SECU Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 12–20, 5–13 in CAA play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the CAA Tournament to Elon.
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Previous Season
The Tigers finished the season 25–11, 13–3 in CAA play to finish in second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA Tournament where they lost to William & Mary. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated USC Upstate and East Tennessee State to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Murray State.
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Jerome Hairston | 0 | G | 6'3" | 190 | Sophomore | Cheyenne, WY | Suspended[1] |
Marcus Damas | 1 | F | 6'7" | 210 | Senior | Bay Shore, NY | Graduated |
Marquis Marshall | 2 | G | 6'5" | 170 | RS Freshman | Reading, PA | Transferred to East Stroudsburg |
Barrington Alston | 12 | F | 6'8" | 220 | RS Freshman | Wilmington, DE | Transferred to College of Central Florida |
Jerrelle Benimon | 20 | F | 6'8" | 245 | Senior | Warrenton, VA | Graduated |
Rafriel Guthrie | 22 | F/G | 6'3" | 210 | Senior | Washington, D.C. | Graduated |
Incoming Transfers
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
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Josh Ivory | 0 | G | 6'2" | 200 | Junior | Alexandria, LA | Baton Rouge Community College |
Alex Gavrilovic | 11 | F | 6'9" | 246 | Senior | Strasbourg, France | Dayton |
Arnaud William Adala Moto | 24 | F | 6'6" | 225 | Junior | Yaoundé, Cameroon | Wake Forest |
Recruiting
Name | Home town | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Eddie Keith SF |
Orlando, FL | Edgewater High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Nov 1, 2013 | |
Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 69 | ||||||
Allen Costley SF |
Baltimore, MD | Milford Mill Academy | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Jul 30, 2013 | |
Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Byron Hawkins PG |
Upper Marlboro, MD | Clinton Christian School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 171 lb (78 kg) | Sep 9, 2013 | |
Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Mike Morsell PF |
Washington, DC | Saint John's College High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jan 13, 2014 | |
Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Jordan McNeil SG |
Baltimore, MD | Mount St. Joseph High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | Sep 9, 2013 | |
Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule
Date Time, TV |
Opponent | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State |
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
11/07/2014* 8:00 PM |
Slippery Rock | W 69–57 | SECU Arena (1,543) Towson, MD |
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Regular season | |||||||||||
11/14/2014* 9:00 PM |
at Alabama CBE Hall of Fame Classic |
L 54–82 | 0–1 |
Coleman Coliseum (10,345) Tuscaloosa, AL |
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11/17/2014* 7:00 PM |
at Morgan State | W 51–46 | 1–1 |
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (3,874) Baltimore, MD |
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11/21/2014* 5:00 PM |
vs. Central Connecticut CBE Hall of Fame Classic |
W 58–49 | 2–1 |
Multipurpose Activity Center (1,428) West Long Branch, NJ |
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11/22/2014* 5:00 PM |
vs. Bethune-Cookman CBE Hall of Fame Classic |
W 63–42 | 3–1 |
Multipurpose Activity Center (1,357) West Long Branch, NJ |
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11/23/2014* 4:30 PM |
at Monmouth CBE Hall of Fame Classic |
W 79–75 OT | 4–1 |
Multipurpose Activity Center (1,225) West Long Branch, NJ |
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11/26/2014* 7:00 PM |
Goucher | W 97–43 | 5–1 |
SECU Arena (1,504) Towson, MD |
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11/29/2014* 1:00 PM |
at UMBC | W 77–66 | 6–1 |
Retriever Activities Center (676) Catonsville, MD |
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12/03/2014* 7:00 PM |
Coppin State | W 84–76 | 7–1 |
SECU Arena (2,154) Towson, MD |
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12/07/2014* 12:00 PM, FS1 |
at Georgetown BB&T Classic |
L 46–78 | 7–2 |
Verizon Center (8,756[3]) Washington, D.C. |
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12/10/2014* 7:00 PM, ESPN3 |
at Temple | L 64–76 | 7–3 |
Liacouras Center (2,308) Philadelphia, PA |
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12/20/2014* 7:00 PM |
La Salle | L 53–67 | 7–4 |
SECU Arena (2,104) Towson, MD |
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12/22/2014* 7:00 PM |
at Navy | L 56–61 | 7–5 |
Alumni Hall (1,064) Annapolis, MD |
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12/29/2014* 7:00 PM |
Fairleigh Dickinson | L 84–85 OT | 7–6 |
SECU Arena (1,664) Towson, MD |
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01/03/2015 4:00 PM |
at James Madison | L 52–61 | 7–7 (0–1) |
JMU Convocation Center (2,731) Harrisburg, VA |
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01/05/2015 7:00 PM |
Elon | W 57–53 | 8–7 (1–1) |
SECU Arena (1,274) Towson, MD |
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01/08/2015 7:00 PM |
Drexel | L 41–55 | 8–8 (1–2) |
SECU Arena (1,285) Towson, MD |
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01/10/2015 2:00 PM, CSN |
Northeastern | L 49–52 | 8–9 (1–3) |
SECU Arena (1,507) Towson, MD |
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01/14/2015 7:00 PM |
at Delaware | L 64–67 OT | 8–10 (1–4) |
Bob Carpenter Center (1,765) Newark, DE |
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01/17/2015 12:00 PM, CSN |
William & Mary | L 72–85 | 8–11 (1–5) |
SECU Arena (1,889) Towson, MD |
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01/22/2015 7:00 PM |
at Elon | W 53–51 | 9–11 (2–5) |
Alumni Gym (1,141) Elon, NC |
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01/24/2015 8:00 PM, ASN |
at UNC Wilmington | L 65–69 | 9–12 (2–6) |
Trask Coliseum (4,590) Wilmington, NC |
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01/29/2015 7:00 PM |
College of Charleston | W 74–70 | 10–12 (3–6) |
SECU Arena (2,816) Towson, MD |
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01/31/2015 8:00 PM, ASN |
at Hofstra | W 86–72 | 11–12 (4–6) |
Hofstra Arena (2,122) Hempstead, NY |
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02/04/2015 7:00 PM |
at Northeastern | L 62–69 | 11–13 (4–7) |
Matthews Arena (955) Boston, MA |
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02/07/2015 2:00 PM |
James Madison | L 61–63 | 11–14 (4–8) |
SECU Arena (3,847) Towson, MD |
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02/10/2015 6:00 PM, CSN |
at Drexel | L 49–53 | 11–15 (4–9) |
Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,301) Philadelphia, PA |
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02/15/2015 12:30 PM, NBCSN |
at College of Charleston | W 53–50 | 12–15 (5–9) |
TD Arena (2,232) Charleston, SC |
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02/18/2015 7:00 PM |
Hofstra | L 82–87 | 12–16 (5–10) |
SECU Arena (1,610) Towson, MD |
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02/21/2015 2:00 PM |
UNC Wilmington | L 69–73 | 12–17 (5–11) |
SECU Arena (1,773) Towson, MD |
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02/25/2015 7:00 PM |
at William & Mary | L 50–65 | 12–18 (5–12) |
Kaplan Arena (3,227) Williamsburg, VA |
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02/28/2015 2:00 PM |
Delaware | L 60–65 | 12–19 (5–13) |
SECU Arena (3,893) Towson, MD |
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CAA Tournament | |||||||||||
03/06/2015 6:00 PM |
vs. Elon First round |
L 69–74 OT | 12–20 |
Royal Farms Arena (2,552) Baltimore, MD |
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
See also
2014–15 Towson Tigers women's basketball team
References
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