2014–15 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team

2014–15 South Carolina State Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2014–15 record 11–22 (7–9 MEAC)
Head coach Murray Garvin (2nd year)
Assistant coach Kevin Spencer
Assistant coach Rio Pitt
Assistant coach Travis Garrett
Home arena SHM Memorial Center
2014–15 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
North Carolina Central 16 0   1.000     25 8   .758
Norfolk State 12 4   .750     20 14   .588
Maryland Eastern Shore 11 5   .688     18 15   .545
Howard 10 6   .625     16 16   .500
Delaware State 9 7   .563     18 18   .500
Hampton 8 8   .500     17 18   .486
South Carolina State 7 9   .438     11 22   .333
Bethune-Cookman 7 9   .438     11 21   .344
Coppin State 6 10   .375     8 23   .258
North Carolina A&T 6 10   .375     9 23   .281
Morgan State 5 11   .313     7 24   .226
Savannah State 5 11   .313     9 22   .290
Florida A&M 2 14   .125     2 27   .069
2015 MEAC Tournament winner

The 2014–15 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team represented South Carolina State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by second year head coach Murray Garvin, played their home games at the SHM Memorial Center and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Jalen White Guard 6–1 185 Freshman Charlotte, North Carolina
2 Theron Stephens Guard 5–9 165 Senior Reading, Pennsylvania
3 Jordan SMith Guard 6–3 170 Sophomore Palmetto, Florida
4 Patrick Kirksey Forward 6–5 200 Freshman Simpsonville, South Carolina
5 Adama Adams Guard 6–1 180 Senior Dakar, Senegal
10 Patrick Myers Guard 6–2 185 Sophomore Orangeburg, South Carolina
11 Shaquille Mitchell Guard 6–4 190 Sophomore Hollywood, South Carolina
12 Greg Mortimer Guard 6–3 175 Freshman Savannah, Georgia
15 Devin Joint Guard 6–4 190 Sophomore Darlington, South Carolina
20 Chasen Campbell Forward 6–8 250 Senior Charlotte, North Carolina
22 Matthew Hezekiah Forward 6–11 225 Senior Jacksonville, Florida
23 Darrion Eastmon Guard 6–2 180 Sophomore Fayetteville, North Carolina
30 Darryl Palmer Forward 6–7 210 Sophomore Summerville, South Carolina
32 Karon Wright Guard 6–0 185 Freshman Jackson, South Carolina
33 Luka Radovic Forward 6–9 220 Junior Podgorica, Montenegro

Schedule

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Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular season
11/14/2014* at Washington L 59–77  0–1 Alaska Airlines Airlines (2,898)
11/16/2014* at San Francisco L 52–91  0–2 War Memorial Gymnasium (1,525)
11/18/2014* at #9 Virginia L 55–75  0–3 John Paul Jones Arena (12,493)
11/25/2014* Columbia International W 92–55  1–3 SHM Memorial Center (312)
11/29/2014* at Georgia Southern L 58–71  1–4 Hanner Fieldhouse (802)
12/02/2014* at Coastal Carolina L 52–66  1–5 HTC Center (1,910)
12/06/2014 Florida A&M W 70–61  2–5 (1–0) SHM Memorial Center (415)
12/08/2014 Bethune-Cookman W 71–66  3–5 (2–0 SHM Memorial Center (634)
12/11/2014* at College of Charleston L 47–50  3–6 TD Arena (2,626)
12/14/2014* Coastal Carolina L 43–57  3–7 SHM Memorial Center (207)
12/17/2014* at Texas Tech
(Las Vegas Classic)
L 39–101  3–8 United Supermarkets Arena (5,164)
12/20/2014* at Houston W 71–63  4–8 Hofheinz Pavilion (1,996)
12/22/2014* vs. Abilene Christian
(Las Vegas Classic)
L 59–65  4–9 Orleans Arena (500)
12/23/2014* vs. Southern Utah
(Las Vegas Classic)
L 56–66  4–10 Orleans Arena (N/A)
12/31/2014* at Fordham L 54–74  4–11 Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,262)
01/03/2015* at Eastern Kentucky L 52–63  4–12 McBrayer Arena (2,300)
01/10/2015 at North Carolina Central L 45–76  4–13 (2–1) McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium (1,312)
01/12/2015 at North Carolina A&T W 52–50  5–13 (3–1) Corbett Sports Center (1,827)
01/17/2015 at Delaware State L 49–60  5–14 (3–2) Memorial Hall (1,549)
01/19/2015 at Maryland Eastern Shore W 73–72 OT 6–14 (4–2) Hytche Athletic Center (793)
01/24/2014 Norfolk State L 63–76  6–15 (4–3) SHM Memorial Center (575)
01/26/2014 Hampton W 65–56  7–15 (5–3) SHM Memorial Center (707)
01/31/2014 Delaware State W 78–74  8–15 (6–3) SHM Memorial Center (915)
02/04/2014* St. Andrews W 80–48  9–15 SHM Memorial Center (650)
02/07/2014 at Coppin State L 74–77  9–16 (6–4) Physical Education Complex (963)
02/09/2014 at Morgan State L 43–55  9–17 (6–5) Talmadge L. Hill Field House (1,105)
02/14/2014 at Savannah State W 56–53  10–17 (7–5) Tiger Arena (N/A)
02/21/2014 Maryland Eastern Shore L 56–68  10–18 (7–6) SHM Memorial Center (935)
02/23/2014 Howard L 65–75  10–19 (7–7) SHM Memorial Center (1,013)
02/28/2014 Savannah State L 57–68  10–20 (7–8) SHM Memorial Center (551)
03/05/2015 at Bethune-Cookman L 62–72  10–21 (7–9) Moore Gymnasium (712)
MEAC Tournament
03/10/2015 vs. North Carolina A&T
(First round)
W 63–54  11–21 Norfolk Scope
03/11/2015 vs. Norfolk State
(Quarterfinal)
L 54–68  11–22 Norfolk Scope
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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