2014–15 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team

2014–15 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball
Conference Big Sky Conference
2014–15 record 13–17 (8–10 Big Sky)
Head coach Randy Rahe (9th year)
Assistant coach Eric Duft
Assistant coach Phil Beckner
Assistant coach Garrett Lever
Home arena Dee Events Center
2014–15 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Montana 14 4   .778     20 13   .606
Eastern Washington 14 4   .778     26 9   .743
Sacramento State 13 5   .722     21 12   .636
Northern Arizona 13 5   .722     23 15   .605
Northern Colorado 10 8   .556     15 15   .500
Portland State 9 9   .500     15 14   .517
Idaho 8 10   .444     13 17   .433
Weber State 8 10   .444     13 17   .433
Southern Utah 7 11   .389     10 19   .345
North Dakota 4 14   .222     8 22   .267
Idaho State 4 14   .222     7 23   .233
Montana State 4 14   .222     7 23   .233
2015 Big Sky Tournament winner

The 2014–15 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team represented Weber State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by ninth year head coach Randy Rahe and played their home games at the Dee Events Center. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 13–17, 8–10 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Tournament to Montana.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Chris Golden Guard 6–2 160 Junior Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2 Jaelyn Johnson-Coston Forward 6–6 210 Junior The Bronx, New York
3 Hayden Hunter Guard 5–11 160 Freshman North Richland Hills, Texas
15 Jeremiah Jefferson Guard 6–2 160 Freshman Dallas, Texas
21 Joel Bolomboy Center 6–9 225 Junior Fort Worth, Texas
22 Ryan Richardson Guard 6–4 170 Freshman Mesa, Arizona
23 Richaud Gittens Guard 6–4 185 Sophomore Tempe, Arizona
24 J.C. Kennedy Forward/Guard 6–4 160 Freshman Nampa, Idaho
35 Kyndahl Hill Forward 6–7 210 Sophomore Humble, Texas
44 Zach Braxton Forward/Center 6–9 240 Freshman Highlands Ranch, Colorado
45 James Hajek Center 6–10 250 Senior Omaha, Nebraska
50 Ryan Van Pelt Center 6–11 220 Freshman Lindon, Utah

Schedule

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Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/01/2014* St. Katherine W 80–57  Dee Events Center
11/08/2014* Western State W 78–63  Dee Events Center
Regular season
11/14/2014* at Utah State L 61–72  0–1 Smith Spectrum (9,982)
11/17/2014* Presentation W 74–49  1–1 Dee Events Center (5,453)
11/21/2014* vs. Illinois State
(USVI Paradise Jam)
L 64–73  1–2 Sports and Fitness Center (1,910)
11/22/2014* vs. LSU
(USVI Paradise Jam)
L 58–72  1–3 Sports and Fitness Center (1,968)
11/24/2014* vs. Nevada
(USVI Paradise Jam)
W 59–56  2–3 Sports and Fitness Center (1,342)
12/01/2014* Oral Roberts W 62–61  3–3 Dee Events Center (5,633)
12/06/2014* at Texas–Arlington L 56–63  3–4 College Park Center (1,524)
12/13/2014* BYU L 60–76  3–5 Dee Events Center (10,122)
12/20/2014* Utah Valley W 73–61  4–5 Dee Events Center (6,803)
12/22/2014* at #19 Oklahoma L 51–85  4–6 Lloyd Noble Center (10,645)
12/27/2014* Bristol University W 109–59  5–6 Dee Events Center (6,322)
01/01/2015 at Eastern Washington L 78–84  5–7 (0–1) Reese Court (1,832)
01/03/2015 at Idaho L 84–86  5–8 (0–2) Cowan Spectrum (801)
01/08/2015 Montana W 68–60  6–8 (1–2) Dee Events Center (6,508)
01/10/2015 Montana State W 65–62  7–8 (2–2) Dee Events Center (6,721)
01/15/2015 at Northern Arizona W 74–65  8–8 (3–2) Walkup Skydome (2,603)
01/17/2015 at Southern Utah L 60–70  8–9 (3–3) Centrum Arena (1,842)
01/22/2015 Portland State L 63–69  8–10 (3–4) Dee Events Center (7,162)
01/24/2015 Sacramento State L 71–78  8–11 (3–5) Dee Events Center (7,880)
01/29/2015 at North Dakota W 67–60  9–11 (4–5) Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,751)
01/31/2015 at Northern Colorado L 57–71  9–12 (4–6) Bank of Colorado Arena (2,178)
02/07/2015 at Idaho State W 70–63  10–12 (5–6) Holt Arena (1,892)
02/12/2015 Southern Utah L 56–65  10–13 (5–7) Dee Events Center (7,113)
02/14/2015 Northern Arizona L 54–61  10–14 (5–8) Dee Events Center (6,192)
02/19/2015 at Montana State W 74–71  11–14 (6–8) Worthington Arena (1,613)
02/21/2015 at Montana L 63–74  11–15 (6–9) Dahlberg Arena (4,416)
02/28/2015 Idaho State W 61–57  12–15 (7–9) Dee Events Center (6,325)
03/05/2015 Idaho W 74–63  13–15 (8–9) Dee Events Center (6,260)
03/07/2015 Eastern Washington L 71–79 OT 13–16 (8–10) Dee Events Center (7,107)
Big Sky Tournament
03/12/2015 at Montana
(Quarterfinals)
L 73–76 OT 13–17 Dahlberg Arena (3,938)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

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