2014–15 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team

2014–15 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball
Conference Southland Conference
2014–15 record 11–18 (6–12 Southland)
Head coach Mark Slessinger (4th year)
Assistant coach Kenyon Spears
Assistant coach Kris Arkenberg
Assistant coach Kerwin Forges
Home arena Lakefront Arena
(Capacity: 10,000)
2014–15 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Stephen F. Austin 17 1   .944     29 5   .853
Sam Houston State 15 3   .833     26 9   .743
Texas A&M–CC 13 5   .722     20 14   .588
Northwestern State 13 5   .722     19 13   .594
Incarnate Word** 10 8   .556     18 11   .621
Lamar* 9 9   .500     15 15   .500
McNeese State 8 10   .444     15 16   .484
Houston Baptist* 7 11   .389     12 16   .429
Nicholls State 7 11   .389     10 19   .345
New Orleans 6 12   .333     11 18   .379
Southeastern Louisiana 6 12   .333     9 23   .281
Abilene Christian** 4 14   .222     10 21   .323
Central Arkansas* 2 16   .111     2 27   .069
* ineligible for postseason due to APR penalties
** ineligible for postseason due to Div. I transition
2015 Southland Tournament winner

The 2014–15 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team represented the University of New Orleans during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Privateers were led by fourth year head coach Mark Slessinger and played their home games at Lakefront Arena. They were new members of the Southland Conference.

The Privateers were picked to finish ninth (9th) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Directors Poll.[1] The team finished the season with a 11–18 overall record including a record of 1–1 in the 2015 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament. The Privateers finished conference play tied for tenth place with a final record of 6–12.

Roster

2014–15 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year High School/Junior College Home town
F 0 Jackson, BryceBryce Jackson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Fossil Ridge HS Keller, TX
G 1 Broyles, TevinTevin Broyles style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 210 lb (95 kg) So Gautier HS Gautier, MS
G 2 Brown, KevinKevin Brown style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Elsik HS
Louisiana-Lafayette
Houston, TX
G 3 Frye, NateNate Frye style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 205 lb (93 kg) So Houma Christian HS Houma, LA
F 4 Hill, KevinKevin Hill style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 210 lb (95 kg) Jr John Ehret HS Westwego, LA
G 5 Gill, ChristaviousChristavious Gill style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 165 lb (75 kg) So Alexandria HS Alexandria, LA
G/F 11 Zeno, MichaelMichael Zeno style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Westbrook HS Beaumont, TX
G/F 13 Weisbrod, ColtonColton Weisbrod style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 215 lb (98 kg) Nederland HS Nederland, TX
F 14 Syon, TerranceTerrance Syon style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 215 lb (98 kg) Sr North Crowley HS
Navarro JC
Ft. Worth, TX
G/F 20 Ganapamo, EvansEvans Ganapamo style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Mandeville HS France
F 25 Thibodeaux, TrevinTrevin Thibodeaux style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Brusly HS Plaquemine, LA
G 31 Terry, KennethKenneth Terry style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 175 lb (79 kg) Fr McKinley HS Baton Rouge, LA
F 33 Galpion, DaltonDalton Galpion style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 195 lb (88 kg) Fr St. Augustine New Orleans, LA
C 45 Avery, TravisTravis Avery style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Country Day Algiers, LA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2014-09-23

Schedule

Source[2]

Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Out of Conference
11/18/2014* Pensacola Christian W 88–61  1–0 Lakefront Arena (856)
11/20/2014* at TCU L 71–86  1–1 Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (3,425)
11/28/2014* at Texas A&M L 65–87  1–2 Reed Arena (5,281)
11/30/2014* at Denver L 60–79  2–2 Magness Arena (1,468)
12/06/2014* Crowley's Ridge W 100–85  2–3 Lakefront Arena (983)
12/13/2014* at San Diego L 60–85  2–4 Jenny Craig Pavilion (1,662)
12/19/2014* at Southern Illinois W 56–52  3–4 SIU Arena (4,485)
12/22/2014* at Indiana L 59–79  3–5 Assembly Hall (13,182)
12/30/2014* Central Baptist W 90–60  4–5 Lakefront Arena (512)
Conference Games
01/05/2015 Lamar W 72–67  5–5 (1–0) Lakefront Arena (581)
01/10/2015 Sam Houston State L 62–68  5–6 (1–1) Lakefront Arena (806)
01/12/2015 at Incarnate Word L 66–97  5–7 (1–2) McDermott Center (412)
01/17/2015 at Houston Baptist L 73–74  5–8 (1–3) Sharp Gymnasium (907)
01/19/2015 at Stephen F. Austin L 54–79  5–9 (1–4) William R. Johnson Coliseum (5,124)
01/24/2015 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 67–71 OT 5–10 (1–5) Lakefront Arena (1,079)
01/26/2015 Central Arkansas W 87–67  6–10 (2–5) Lakefront Arena (340)
01/31/2015 at McNeese State L 61–68  6–11 (2–6) Burton Coliseum (2,128)
02/02/2015 at Nicholls State L 55–67  6–12 (2–7) Stopher Gym (1,113)
02/07/2015 at Central Arkansas L 67–70  6–13 (2–8) Farris Center (985)
02/09/2015 McNeese State W 81–71  7–13 (3–8) Lakefront Arena (493)
02/16/2015 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 53–55  7–14 (3–9) Lakefront Arena (1,270)
02/21/2015 at Northwestern State L 84–87  7–15 (3–10) Lakefront Arena (510)
02/23/2015 at Southeastern Louisiana W 74–73  8–15 (4–10) University Center (749)
02/28/2015 at Abilene Christian W 75–55  9–15 (5–10) Lakefront Arena (879)
03/02/2015 Nicholls State L 79–89  9–16 (5–11) Lakefront Arena (609)
03/05/2015 Southeastern Louisiana W 85–79  10–16 (6–11) Lakefront Arena (1,048)
03/07/2015 at Northwestern State L 78–88  10–17 (6–12) Prather Coliseum (2,442)
Southland Tournament
03/11/2015 vs. Nicholls State W 82–73  11–17 Merrell Center (1,029)
03/12/2015 vs. Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 58–61  11–18 Merrell Center (1,213)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

References

  1. "2014-15 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 12. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
  2. "2014-15 Men's Basketball Schedule". UNO Athletics. Retrieved 2014-11-07.