Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2014–15 |
Team: | Eastern Kentucky Colonels |
Conference: | Ohio Valley Conference |
Division: | East Division |
Short Conf: | OVC |
Record: | 21–12 |
Conf Record: | 11–5 |
Hc Year: | 10th |
Asst Coach1: | Rodney Crawford |
Asst Coach2: | Austin Newton |
Asst Coach3: | Luke Strege |
Champion: | OVC East Division co–champions |
Bowl Result: | Quarterfinals |
The 2014–15 Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball team represented Eastern Kentucky University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonels, led by tenth 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 21–12, 11–5 OVC play to finish in a share for East Division championship. They lost in the semifinals of the OVC tournament to Belmont. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Norfolk State in the first round and High Point in the second round before losing in the quarterfinals to fellow OVC member UT Martin.
On March 30, head coach Jeff Neubauer resigned to become the head coach at Fordham.[1] He finished at EKU with a 10-year record of 188–134.
Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | |
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0 | Paul Jackson | Guard | 6–1 | 178 | Freshman | Lithonia, Georgia | |
1 | Robbie Stenzel | Guard | 6–5 | 195 | Senior | Winchester, Kentucky | |
2 | Corey Walden | Guard | 6–2 | 189 | Senior | Daytona Beach, Florida | |
3 | Denzel Richardson | Guard | 6–5 | 200 | Junior | Baltimore, Maryland | |
4 | Tommy Matthews | Guard | 6–1 | 180 | Junior | Clinton, Maryland | |
5 | Isaac McGlone | Guard | 6–2 | 175 | Sophomore | Lancaster, Ohio | |
11 | Jaylen Babb-Harrison | Guard | 6–2 | 187 | RS–Sophomore | Ajax, Ontario | |
13 | Daniel Norl | Guard | 6–2 | 185 | Freshman | Clarksville, Tennessee | |
14 | Daniel Parke | Guard | 6–1 | 165 | Sophomore | Richmond, Kentucky | |
21 | JaVontae Hawkins | Guard | 6–5 | 211 | Junior | Flint, Michigan | |
22 | Timmy Knipp | Guard | 6–7 | 205 | Senior | Olive Hill, Kentucky | |
23 | Jonathan Hood | Guard | 6–4 | 206 | Junior | Durham, North Carolina | |
24 | K.J. Bluford | Guard | 6–1 | 185 | Junior | Minneapolis | |
32 | Ja'Mill Powell | Guard | 6–7 | 180 | Junior | Bridgeport, Connecticut | |
33 | Deverin Muff | Forward | 6–8 | 212 | Senior | Strongsville, Ohio | |
42 | Eric Stutz | Forward | 6–8 | 225 | Senior | Newburgh, Indiana |
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