2014–15 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2014–15 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team represented Cleveland State University in the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . Their head coach was Gary Waters in his ninth season. The Vikings played their home games at the Wolstein Center and were members of the Horizon League . It was the 84th season of Cleveland State basketball. They finished the season 19–15, 11–5 in Horizona League play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Horizon League tournament where they lost to Valparaiso. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Western Michigan in the first round before losing in the second round to NJIT.
Roster
2014–15 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
F
0
Derek Sloan
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
RS Fr
Moreland Hills, OH
G
1
Andre Yates
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
So
Dayton, OH
G
2
Myles Hamilton
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Jr
Cleveland, OH
G
3
Trey Lewis
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Jr
Garfield Heights, OH
G
4
Kenny Carpenter
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Detroit, MI
F
5
Jonathan Janssen
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Fr
Mountain Creek , Australia
G
11
Terrell Hales
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Detroit, MI
G
13
Dave Goodwater
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Sr
Cleveland, OH
G
15
Anton Grady
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Jr
Cleveland, OH
G
20
Kaza Keane
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Jr
Ajax, ON , Canada
G
21
Tim Hasbargen
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Fr
Munich , Germany
G
23
Khyler Fields
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Jr
Massillon, OH
G
31
Charlie Lee
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
160 lb (73 kg)
Sr
Milwaukee, WI
C
32
Aaron Scales
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
260 lb (118 kg)
RS So
High Point, NC
F
33
Demonte Flannigan
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
240 lb (109 kg)
So
Richmond Heights, OH
F
41
Vinny Zollo
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
Jr
Greenfield, OH
F
42
Marlin Mason
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
Sr
Detroit, MI
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: 2014–11–04
Preseason
Cleveland State was picked second in the Horizon League preseason poll, with nine first place votes.
Schedule
Date time, TV
Opponent
Result
Record
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Nov 10 *7:00 pm
Malone
W 69–48
27 – Lewis
9 – Grady
6 tied – 2
Wolstein Center (929)Cleveland, OH
Regular season
Nov 14 *7:00 pm
at Iona
L 73–78
0–1
16 – Mason
9 – Grady
5 – Lewis
Hynes Athletic Center (2,008)New Rochelle, NY
Nov 17 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
Tiffin
W 85–56
1–1
26 – Grady
8 – Mason
4 – Keane, Lewis
Wolstein Center (1,529)Cleveland, OH
Nov 19 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
Jacksonville State Global Sports Showcase
W 60–46
2–1
13 – Keane
8 – Mason
3 – Grady, Lewis
Wolstein Center (1,153)Cleveland, OH
Nov 22 *4:00 pm
at Savannah State Global Sports Showcase
L 83–87 OT
2–2
27 – Lewis
7 – Grady
4 – Keane, Lewis
Tiger Arena (1,730)Savannah, GA
Nov 26 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
at No. 6 Louisville Global Sports Showcase
L 33–45
2–3
24 – Lewis
5 – Lewis, Mason, Zollo
3 – Yates
KFC Yum! Center (20,887)Louisville, KY
Nov 28 *8:00 pm
at Marshall Global Sports Showcase
W 68–59
3–3
18 – Mason
4 – Carpenter, Flannigan, Grady, Lewis
7 – Lewis
Cam Henderson Center (4,991)Huntington, WV
Dec 3 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
Toledo
L 54–59
3–4
21 – Lewis
6 – Lee, Mason
4 – Zollo
Wolstein Center (1,729)Cleveland, OH
Dec 7 *1:00 pm, ESPN3
Western Illinois
W 76–54
4–4
21 – Lewis
6 – Grady
4 – Yates
Wolstein Center (1,187)Cleveland, OH
Dec 13 *4:00 pm, ESPN3
at Bowling Green
L 57–67
4–5
14 – Lewis
7 – Lewis
4 – Lewis
Stroh Center (2,045)Bowling Green, OH
Dec 15 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
Mount Vernon Nazarene
W 86–40
5–5
32 – Lewis
7 – Grady
5 – Lewis
Wolstein Center (1,171)Cleveland, OH
Dec 18 *7:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 6 Virginia
L 54–70
5–6
18 – Lewis
4 – Lee, Zollo
2 – Keane, Mason
John Paul Jones Arena (11,812)Charlottesville, VA
Dec 21 *1:00 pm, STO
San Francisco
W 69–65 OT
6–6
17 – Grady
7 – Grady, Zollo
3 – Lee, Lewis, Zollo
Wolstein Center (1,289)Cleveland, OH
Dec 23 *2:00 pm, ESPN3
Eastern Illinois
L 65–67
6–7
15 – Lee
7 – Grady
4 – Lee
Wolstein Center (1,169)Cleveland, OH
Dec 29 *7:00 pm
at VCU
L 63–72
6–8
15 – Lee, Lewis
9 – Scales, Zollo
4 – Lee
Siegel Center (7,637)Richmond, VA
Jan 2 7:00 pm, TWCS Ohio
Milwaukee
W 84–57
7–8 (1–0)
27 – Lewis
8 – Grady
4 – Lewis
Wolstein Center (1,727)Cleveland, OH
Jan 4 4:00 pm, STO
at UIC
W 74–69
8–8 (2–0)
18 – Grady, Lee
11 – Fells
7 – Harris
UIC Pavilion (717)Chicago, IL
Jan 8 7:30 pm, ESPN3
Oakland
W 65–61
9–8 (3–0)
14 – Yates
8 – Grady, Mason
7 – Lee
Wolstein Center (1,593)Cleveland, OH
Jan 10 8:00 pm, ESPN3
at Valparaiso
L 56–58
9–9 (3–1)
19 – Grady
6 – Lee
6 – Lee
Athletics–Recreation Center (4,155)Valparaiso, IN
Jan 14 7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wright State
W 55–50
10–9 (4–1)
16 – Grady
10 – Grady
6 – Lee
Nutter Center (4,891)Fairborn, OH
Jan 17 7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Youngstown State
W 74–61
11–9 (5–1)
29 – Lewis
10 – Grady
8 – Lee
Beeghly Center (3,385)Youngstown, OH
Jan 23 7:00 pm, ESPN3
Detroit
W 70–66
12–9 (6–1)
30 – Lewis
14 – Grady
4 – Keane
Wolstein Center (2,803)Cleveland, OH
Jan 26 7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Oakland
L 56–59
12–10 (6–2)
16 – Keane
10 – Grady
6 – Keane
Athletics Center O'rena (2,168)Rochester, MI
Jan 31 2:00 pm, TWCS Ohio
Green Bay
W 76–62
13–10 (7–2)
25 – Lewis
12 – Lewis
7 – Lee
Wolstein Center (3,525)Cleveland, OH
Feb 4 7:00 pm, ESPN3
Youngstown State
W 73–60
14–10 (8–2)
17 – Grady
13 – Grady
4 – Grady, Keane, Lee
Wolstein Center (1,731)Cleveland, OH
Feb 7 2:00 pm, STO
Wright State
W 88–72
15–10 (9–2)
22 – Grady
8 – Mason
3 – Keane, Lee, Mason
Wolstein Center (2,733)Cleveland, OH
Feb 13 8:00 pm, ESPNU
at Detroit
L 65–66
15–11 (9–3)
23 – Lewis
9 – Zollo
3 – Lewis
Calihan Hall (1,723)Detroit, MI
Feb 15 3:00 pm, ASN
UIC
W 67–59
16–11 (10–3)
18 – Lewis
13 – Grady
8 – Lee
Wolstein Center (2,471)Cleveland, OH
Feb 17 *7:00 pm, STO
at Western Carolina
Ramsey Center Cullowhee, NC
Feb 20 7:00 pm, ESPN2
at Green Bay
W 66–61 OT
17–11 (11–3)
21 – Lewis
11 – Grady
6 – Lee
Resch Center (4,674)Green Bay, WI
Feb 22 3:00 pm, ASN
at Milwaukee
L 60–66
17–12 (11–4)
24 – Grady
10 – Grady, Lewis
3 – Lee
UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena (3,405)Milwaukee, WI
Feb 27 10:00 pm, ESPNU
Valparaiso
L 53–56
17–13 (11–5)
13 – Lewis
13 – Grady
5 – Lee
Wolstein Center (4,133)Cleveland, OH
Horizon League tournament
Mar 6 9:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. Detroit Quarterfinals
W 70–53
18–13
17 – Lee
13 – Mason
5 – Lewis
Athletics–Recreation Center (1,650)Valparaiso, IN
Mar 7 9:30 pm, ESPNU
vs. Valparaiso Semifinals
L 55–60
18–14
20 – Grady
11 – Grady
6 – Grady
Athletics–Recreation Center (3,629)Valparaiso, IN
CIT
Mar 18 *7:00 pm
at Western Michigan First round
W 86–57
19–14
28 – Lee
14 – Grady
7 – Lee
University Arena (1,112)Kalamazoo, MI
Mar 23 *7:00 pm
at NJIT Second round
L 77–80
19–15
26 – Grady
11 – Grady
4 – Keane
Fleisher Center (1,404)Newark, NJ
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
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