2014–15 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team

2014–15 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball

Conference	Horizon League
2014–15 record	11–21 (2–14 Horizon)
Head coach	Jerry Slocum (10th year)
Assistant coach	Michael Wernicki
Assistant coach	Brian DePaoli
Assistant coach	Steve Hall
Home arena	Beeghly Center

	Conf				Overall
2014–15 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Valparaiso †	13	–	3	.813	28	–	6	.824
Green Bay	12	–	4	.750	24	–	9	.727
Oakland	11	–	5	.688	16	–	17	.485
Cleveland State	11	–	5	.688	19	–	15	.559
Milwaukee *	9	–	7	.563	14	–	16	.467
Detroit	7	–	9	.438	15	–	18	.455
UIC	4	–	12	.250	10	–	24	.294
Wright State	3	–	13	.188	11	–	20	.355
Youngstown State	2	–	14	.125	11	–	21	.344
* Ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties

† 2015 Horizon League Tournament winner

The 2014–15 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team represented Youngstown State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Penguins, led by tenth year head coach Jerry Slocum, played their home games at the Beeghly Center and were members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 11–21, 2–14 in Horizon League play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Horizon League tournament to Detroit.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
0	Shaun Stewart	Guard	6–0	170	Junior	Indian Trail, North Carolina
1	Jalon Plummer	Guard	6–5	180	Sophomore	Belleville, Michigan
2	Larry Johnson, Jr.	Forward	6–7	220	Junior	Oak Park, Michigan
4	Shawn Amiker	Guard	6–5	185	Senior	Oak Park, Michigan
5	Sidney Umude	Forward	6–7	205	Freshman	San Antonio, Texas
10	Marcus Keene	Guard	5–11	160	Sophomore	San Antonio, Texas
11	DJ Cole	Guard	5–11	180	Senior	Olathe, Kansas
14	Tyler Warford	Guard	6–1	170	Sophomore	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
20	Bobby Hain	Forward	6–10	240	Junior	Jupiter, Florida
22	Francisco Santiago	Guard	6–1	160	Sophomore	Cleveland, Ohio
23	Osandai Vaughn	Guard	6–4	195	Sophomore	Charlotte, North Carolina
24	Cameron Morse	Guard	6–2	180	Freshman	Flint, Michigan
25	Fletcher Larson	Forward	6–8	230	Senior	Lakewood, New York
32	Jordan Kaufman	Center	7–0	250	Junior	Andover, Kansas
33	Bryce Nickels	Forward	6–8	200	Freshman	Tampa, Florida
34	Ryan Strollo	Guard	6–2	190	Sophomore	Youngstown, Ohio

Schedule

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Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Regular season
11/15/2014*	Kent State	L 61–69	0–1	Beeghly Center (2,840)
11/16/2014*	Oberlin (EMU Showcase)	W 71–53	1–1	Beeghly Center (1,353)
11/18/2014*	at Central Michigan	L 63–75	1–2	McGuirk Arena (2,165)
11/21/2014*	at Eastern Michigan (EMU Showcase)	L 62–71	1–3	EMU Convocation Center (680)
11/22/2014*	vs. Longwood (EMU Showcase)	W 82–72	2–3	EMU Convocation Center (624)
11/23/2014*	vs. UNC Greensboro (EMU Showcase)	W 76–67	3–3	EMU Convocation Center (395)
11/26/2014*	UMKC	W 66–63	4–3	Beeghly Center (1,177)
11/29/2014*	at Illinois State	L 73–85 ^OT	4–4	Redbird Arena (4,095)
12/02/2014*	at Robert Morris	W 89–81	5–4	Charles L. Sewall Center (890)
12/05/2014*	at South Dakota	W 87–79	6–4	DakotaDome (1,492)
12/07/2014*	Thiel	W 70–45	7–4	Beeghly Center (1,122)
12/13/2014*	at Texas A&M	L 63–81	7–5	Reed Arena (7,065)
12/17/2014*	Kennesaw State	L 84–90	7–6	Beeghly Center (1,229)
12/19/2014*	Wilberforce	W 92–71	8–6	Beeghly Center (2,050)
12/31/2014*	Northern Kentucky	W 78–74	9–6	Beeghly Center (1,396)
01/02/2015	at UIC	L 71–77	9–7 (0–1)	UIC Pavilion (3,027)
01/04/2015	at Valparaiso	L 64–79	9–8 (0–2)	Athletics–Recreation Center (1,988)
01/08/2015	Wright State	L 61–70	9–9 (0–3)	Beeghly Center (1,215)
01/11/2015	at Green Bay	L 67–82	9–10 (0–4)	Resch Center (2,428)
01/14/2015	at Milwaukee	L 62–77	9–11 (0–5)	UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena (2,268)
01/17/2015	Cleveland State	L 61–74	9–12 (0–6)	Beeghly Center (3,385)
01/20/2015	Valparaiso	L 62–77	9–13 (0–7)	Beeghly Center (1,719)
01/24/2015	UIC	W 77–64	10–13 (1–7)	Beeghly Center (2,828)
01/29/2015	at Detroit	L 87–93 ^OT	10–14 (1–8)	Calihan Hall (1,674)
02/01/2015	Oakland	L 80–96	10–15 (1–9)	Beeghly Center (1,512)
02/04/2015	at Cleveland State	L 60–73	10–16 (1–10)	Wolstein Center (1,731)
02/11/2015	Green Bay	L 62–63	10–17 (1–11)	Beeghly Center (2,599)
02/15/2015	at Wright State	W 74–69	11–17 (2–11)	Nutter Center (5,005)
02/21/2015	Detroit	L 70–83	11–18 (2–12)	Beeghly Center (1,780)
02/25/2015	at Oakland	L 71–82	11–19 (2–13)	Athletics Center O'rena (2,233)
02/28/2015	Milwaukee	L 74–82	11–20 (2–14)	Beeghly Center (4,382)
Horizon League Tournament
03/03/2015	at Detroit (First round)	L 67–77	11–21	Calihan Hall (1,725)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

↑ http://www.ysusports.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/schedule

Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball

Venues	Beeghly Center (1972–present)

Culture & lore	Pete and Penny "Red and White"

People	Head coaches

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