2014–15 Penn Quakers men's basketball team

2014–15 Penn Quakers men's basketball
Conference Ivy League
2014–15 record 9–19 (4–10 Ivy)
Head coach Jerome Allen (6th year)
Assistant coach Nat Graham
Assistant coach Ira Bowman
Assistant coach Mike Lintulahti
Home arena The Palestra
2014–15 Ivy League men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
x-Harvard 11 3   .786     22 8   .733
x-Yale 11 3   .786     22 10   .688
Princeton 9 5   .643     16 14   .533
Dartmouth 7 7   .500     14 15   .483
Columbia 5 9   .357     13 15   .464
Cornell 5 9   .357     13 17   .433
Penn 4 10   .286     9 19   .321
Brown 4 10   .286     13 18   .419
x – Ivy League co-champions
† – NCAA participant

The 2014–15 Penn Quakers men's basketball team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Quakers, led by sixth year head coach Jerome Allen, played their home games at The Palestra and were members of the Ivy League.

Previous Season

The Quakers finished the season 8–20, 5–9 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Shawn Simmons Guard 6–4 170 Freshman Virginia Beach, Virginia
2 Antonio Simmons Guard 6–1 180 Freshman Cincinnati, Ohio
3 Darnell Foreman Guard 6–1 175 Freshman Pennsauken, New Jersey
4 Jamal Lewis Guard 6–0 160 Junior Springdale, Maryland
10 Darien Nelson-Henry Center 6–11 265 Junior Kirkland, Washington
11 Tony Hicks Guard 6–2 180 Sophomore South Holland, Illinois
13 Dylan Jones Forward 6–8 215 Sophomore Houston, Texas
15 Camryn Crocker Guard 6–3 170 Senior Cypress, California
22 Mike Auger Forward 6–7 225 Freshman Hopkinton, New Hampshire
23 Greg Louis Forward 6–7 215 Senior West Palm Beach, Florida
24 Matt Howard Guard 6–4 185 Sophomore Columbia, South Carolina
30 Patrick Lucas-Perry Guard 5–11 165 Senior Grand Blanc, Michigan
32 Preston Troutt Guard 5–11 165 Sophomore Dallas, Texas
34 Sam Jones Forward 6–7 175 Freshman Gilbert, Arizona
40 Dan Dwyer Forward 6–8 225 Freshman River Forest, Illinois

Schedule

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular season
11/15/2014* Delaware State L 75–77 OT 0–1 Palestra (2,535)
11/18/2014* Rider L 57–73  0–2 Palestra (1,066)
11/22/2014* Lafayette L 77–83  0–3 Palestra (3,824)
11/25/2014* at Temple L 67–76  0–4 Liacouras Center (4,292)
11/29/2014* at Wagner L 61–64  0–5 Spiro Sports Center (1,876)
12/03/2014* at Navy W 57–46  1–5 Alumni Hall (586)
12/06/2014* at Binghamton W 79–70  2–5 Binghamton University Events Center (3,731)
12/09/2014* Marist W 59–42  3–5 Palestra (1,262)
12/22/2014* at Vanderbilt L 50–79  3–6 Memorial Gymnasium (8,084)
12/30/2014* at La Salle L 67–84  3–7 Tom Gola Arena (2,273)
01/10/2015 at Princeton
(Rivalry)
L 74–78  3–8 (0–1) Jadwin Gymnasium (2,473)
01/13/2015* at Niagara W 67–56  4–8 Gallagher Center (846)
01/17/2015* #5 Villanova L 47–62  4–9 Palestra (8,722)
01/21/2015* Monmouth L 56–71  4–10 Palestra (1,755)
01/24/2015* Saint Joseph's W 56–52  5–10 Palestra (8,538)
01/30/2015 Dartmouth W 58–51  6–10 (1–1) Palestra (2,107)
01/31/2015 Harvard L 38–63  6–11 (1–2) Palestra (4,632)
02/06/2015 at Cornell W 71–69  7–11 (2–2) Newman Arena (2,713)
02/07/2015 at Columbia L 56–83  7–12 (2–3) Levien Gymnasium (2,590)
02/13/2015 Yale L 48–75  7–13 (2–4) Palestra (2,044)
02/14/2015 Brown L 55–71  7–14 (2–5) Palestra (1,518)
02/20/2015 at Harvard L 46–69  7–15 (2–6) Lavietes Pavilion (1,295)
02/21/2015 at Dartmouth L 62–67  7–16 (2–7) Leede Arena (893)
02/27/2015 at Brown L 69–75  7–17 (2–8) Pizzitola Sports Center (619)
02/28/2015 at Yale L 50–55  7–18 (2–9) John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,916)
03/06/2015 Columbia W 54–46  8–18 (3–9) Palestra (1,613)
03/07/2015 Cornell W 79–72  9–18 (4–9) Palestra (2,029)
03/10/2015 Princeton
(Rivalry)
L 52–73  9–19 (4–10) Palestra (2,334)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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