2014–15 Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2014–15 Eastern Kentucky Colonels EKU wordmark.png 175 Ohio Valley Conference East Division OVC 21–12 11–5 Jeff Neubauer 10th Rodney Crawford Austin Newton Luke Strege McBrayer Arena OVC East Division co–champions CIT Quarterfinals The 2014–15 Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball team represented Eastern Kentucky University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonels, led by tenth year head coach Jeff Neubauer, played their home games at McBrayer Arena within Alumni Coliseum and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 21–12, 11–5 OVC play to finish in a share for East Division championship. They lost in the semifinals of the OVC tournament to Belmont. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Norfolk State in the first round and High Point in the second round before losing in the quarterfinals to fellow OVC member UT Martin. On March 30, head coach Jeff Neubauer resigned to become the head coach at Fordham.https://nypost.com/2015/03/30/fordham-hires-jeff-neubauer-from-eastern-kentucky/ Fordham hires Jeff Neubauer from Eastern Kentucky 30 March 2015 He finished at EKU with a 10-year record of 188–134. Roster NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown 0 Paul Jackson Guard 6–1 178 Freshman Lithonia, Georgia 1 Robbie Stenzel Guard 6–5 195 Senior Winchester, Kentucky 2 Corey Walden Guard 6–2 189 Senior Daytona Beach, Florida 3 Denzel Richardson Guard 6–5 200 Junior Baltimore, Maryland 4 Tommy Matthews Guard 6–1 180 Junior Clinton, Maryland 5 Isaac McGlone Guard 6–2 175 Sophomore Lancaster, Ohio 11 Jaylen Babb-Harrison Guard 6–2 187 RS–Sophomore Ajax, Ontario 13 Daniel Norl Guard 6–2 185 Freshman Clarksville, Tennessee 14 Daniel Parke Guard 6–1 165 Sophomore Richmond, Kentucky 21 JaVontae Hawkins Guard 6–5 211 Junior Flint, Michigan 22 Timmy Knipp Guard 6–7 205 Senior Olive Hill, Kentucky 23 Jonathan Hood Guard 6–4 206 Junior Durham, North Carolina 24 K.J. Bluford Guard 6–1 185 Junior Minneapolis 32 Ja'Mill Powell Guard 6–7 180 Junior Bridgeport, Connecticut 33 Deverin Muff Forward 6–8 212 Senior Strongsville, Ohio 42 Eric Stutz Forward 6–8 225 Senior Newburgh, Indiana Schedule http://www.ekusports.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=162&path=mbball 2014-15 Men's Basketball Schedule no 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2014 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#7A0019; color:#FFFFFF;"| Australia summer trip 08/08/2014 5:00 am yes yes no Sydney Kings Sutherland Basketball Association Sydney, AUS 500 65–76 08/10/2014 2:00 am yes yes no Wollongong Hawks Snakepit Wollongong, AUS 300 99–106 OT 08/11/2014 6:30 am yes yes no Suncoast Clippers Maroochy Basketball Stadium Brisbane, AUS   125–91 08/14/2014 5:00 am yes yes no Cairns Taipans Bendigo Bank Basketball Stadium Cairns, AUS   75–77 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#7A0019; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition 11/07/2014 7:00 pm yes no Urbana McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 1,400 96–81 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#7A0019; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular season 11/14/2014 7:00 pm yes no Savannah State McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 3,950 76–53 1–0 11/18/2014 7:00 pm yes no Kentucky Christian McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 1,900 115–35 2–0 11/22/2014 7:00 pm yes no Cincinnati–Clermont McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 1,400 115–50 3–0 11/26/2014 9:00 pm yes yes no Southern Utah Centrum Arena Cedar City, Utah N/A 73–64 4–0 11/29/2014 9:00 pm yes yes no BYU Marriott Center Provo, Utah 16,770 76–90 4–1 12/03/2014 7:00 pm yes no Valparaiso McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 2,600 66–72 4–2 12/07/2014 6:00 pm yes yes no Kentucky 1 Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 23,268 SECN 49–82 4–3 12/13/2014 6:00 pm yes yes no IUPUI Indiana Farmers Coliseum Indianapolis 1,096 73–64 5–3 12/16/2014 7:00 pm yes no East Tennessee State McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 1,300 60–63 5–4 12/19/2014 7:00 pm yes yes no Miami (FL) 18 BankUnited Center Coral Gables, Florida 4,467 72–44 6–4 12/22/2014 7:00 pm yes yes no Florida Atlantic FAU Arena Boca Raton, Florida 805 66–69 6–5 12/30/2014 1:00 pm yes yes no Coppin State Physical Education Complex Baltimore 638 66–63 7–5 01/03/2015 7:00 pm yes no South Carolina State McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 2,300 63–52 8–5 01/08/2015 8:30 pm yes no UT Martin Skyhawk Arena Martin, Tennessee 3,108 66–58 9–5 (1–0) 01/10/2015 7:00 pm yes no Southeast Missouri State Show Me Center Cape Girardeau, Missouri 1,924 68–55 10–5 (2–0) 01/15/2015 7:30 pm no Eastern Illinois McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 2,400 65–72 10–6 (2–1) 01/17/2015 7:00 pm no SIU Edwardsville McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 2,800 78–62 11–6 (3–1) 01/22/2015 8:00 pm yes no Jacksonville State Pete Mathews Coliseum Jacksonville, Alabama 1,801 67–71 11–7 (3–2) 01/24/2015 8:30 pm yes no Tennessee Tech Eblen Center Cookeville, Tennessee 2,519 81–83 OT 11–8 (3–3) 01/29/2015 9:00 pm yes no Murray State CFSB Center Murray, Kentucky N/A ESPNU 78–85 OT 11–9 (3–4) 01/31/2015 4:15 pm yes no Morehead State Ellis Johnson Arena Morehead, Kentucky 5,785 66–57 12–9 (4–4) 02/05/2015 9:00 pm no Belmont McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 4,700 ESPNU 81–69 13–9 (5–4) 02/07/2015 7:00 pm no Tennessee State McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 2,300 77–72 14–9 (6–4) 02/11/2015 9:00 pm no Morehead State McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 5,200 ESPNU 69–57 15–9 (7–4) 02/14/2015 8:30 pm yes no Tennessee State Gentry Complex Nashville, Tennessee 2,578 69–41 16–9 (8–4) 02/17/2015 7:00 pm no Austin Peay McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky   PostponedMike Organ Austin Peay at EKU game postponed because of weather The Tennessean February 16, 2015 http://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/2015/02/16/austin-peay-at-eku/23512463/ February 17, 2015 02/19/2015 8:00 pm yes no Belmont Curb Event Center Nashville, Tennessee 1,904 61–66 16–10 (8–5) 02/22/2015 7:00 pm no Austin Peay McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 1,300 76–64 17–10 (9–5) 02/26/2015 7:00 pm no Jacksonville State McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 2,600 63–57 18–10 (10–5) 02/28/2015 7:00 pm no Tennessee Tech McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky 3,700 70–67 19–10 (11–5) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#7A0019; color:#FFFFFF;"| Ohio Valley tournament 03/06/2015 8:30 pm yes no Belmont Nashville Municipal Auditorium Nashville, Tennessee Semifinals 3,753 ESPNU 52–53 19–11 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#7A0019; color:#FFFFFF;"| CIT 03/17/2015 7:00 pm yes no Norfolk State McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky First round 2,950 81–75 20–11 03/20/2015 7:00 pm yes no High Point McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky Second round 2,300 66–65 21–11 03/25/2015 7:00 pm yes no UT Martin McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky Quarterfinals 3,300 69–70 21–12 AP Poll Eastern Time References Category:Eastern Kentucky Colonels men's basketball seasons Eastern Kentucky Eastern Kentucky Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball