2014–15 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2014–15 George Washington Colonials George Washington Athletics logo.svg 150 Atlantic 10 Conference A-10 22–13 10–8 Mike Lonergan 4th Hajj Turner Maurice Joseph Carmen Maciariello Charles E. Smith Center Diamond Head Classic champions NIT Second round The 2014–15 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team represented George Washington University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonials, led by fourth year head coach Mike Lonergan, played their home games at the Charles E. Smith Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 22–13, 10–8 in A-10 play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the A-10 tournament where they lost to Rhode Island. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Pittsburgh in the first round before losing in the second round to Temple. Previous season The 2013–14 George Washington Colonials finished the season with an overall record of 24–9, with a record of 11–5 in the Atlantic 10 regular season in a tie for third place. In the 2014 Atlantic 10 tournament, the Colonials lost to VCU in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Memphis. Off season Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Maurice Creek 1 G 6'5" 195 GS Senior Oxon Hill, MD Graduated Miguel Cartagena 3 G 6'2" 170 Freshman Aibonito, PR Transferred to College of Central Florida Nemanja Mikic 30 F 6'8" 213 Senior Novi Sad, Serbia Graduated Isaiah Armwood 32 F 6'9" 208 Senior Baltimore, MD Graduated Paris Maragkos 33 F 6'9" 243 Sophomore Marousi, GRE Transferred to American Skyler White 43 F 6'8" 238 Freshman Clyde Hill, WA Transferred to Idaho Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Matt Hart G 6'2" 180 Junior Orchard Park, NY Transferred from Hamilton College. Under NCAA transfer rules, Hart will have to redshirt from the 2014–15 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. Tyler Cavanaugh F 6'9" 230 Junior Dewitt, NY Transferred from Wake Forest. Under NCAA transfer rules, Cavanaugh will have to redshirt from the 2014–15 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. Incoming recruits no no 2014 Matt Cimino C Falmouth, ME Worcester Academy 6 9 200 2014-03-16 3 3 78 Yuta Watanabe SF Kita, JAP St. Thomas More School 6 7 200 2014-02-04 N/A N/A 77 Anthony Swan SF Bowie, MD Princeton Day Academy 6 5 180 2013-05-13 3 N/A 71 Paul Jorgensen PG Ramsey, NJ Don Bosco High School 6 3 185 2013-09-05 N/A 3 70 Darian Bryant SF Washington, D.C. Saint John's College High School 6 3 200 2013-08-22 N/A N/A N/A 2014 2014 George Washington Signees 2014 George Washington Signees 2014 George Washington Signees 5 August 2014 yes Roster 2014 George Washington Colonials y Paul Jorgensen 3 G 6 2 180 FR Ramsey, NJ Anthony Swan 4 G/F 6 8 190 FR Los Angeles, CA Nick Griffin 5 G 6 3 173 SO Rockville, MD Kethan Savage y 11 G 6 3 200 JR Fairfax, VA Yuta Watanabe y 12 F 6 8 200 FR Kita, JAP Patricio Garino y 13 G/F 6 6 211 JR Mar del Plata, ARG Darian Bryant 15 G 6 4 200 FR Washington, DC Ryan McCoy 20 F 6 9 207 JR y Skillman, NJ Kevin Larsen y basketball 21 F 6 10 247 JR Copenhagen, DEN Joe McDonald 22 G 6 1 184 JR Lorton, VA John Kopriva 34 F 6 8 214 SR Milwaukee, WI Matt Cimino 45 F 6 10 200 FR Falmouth, ME Matt Hart G 6 2 180 JR Orchard Park, NY yes Tyler Cavanaugh y F 6 9 230 JR Syracuse, NY yes Mike Lonergan (Catholic University) Hajj Turner (Louisville) Maurice Joseph (Vermont) Carmen Maciariello (Siena) http://www.gwsports.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/gewa-m-baskbl-mtt.html Schedule yes no yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00285C; color:#EECFA1;"| Exhibition 11/08/2014 7:00 pm yes 2014 Bloomsburg Huskies Bloomsburg Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. 89–47 1,744 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00285C; color:#EECFA1;"| Non-conference regular season 11/14/2014 7:00 pm yes Grambling State Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. 92–40 3,446 1–0 11/16/2014 7:00 pm yes yes Rutgers The RAC Piscataway, NJ BTN 70–53 5,824 2–0 11/21/2014 7:00 pm yes yes Virginia 9 John Paul Jones Arena Charlottesville, VA ESPN3 42–59 13,706 2–1 11/26/2014 7:00 pm yes Longwood Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. 91–66 1,897 3–1 11/29/2014 4:00 pm yes yes Seton Hall Prudential Center Newark, NJ FSN 54–58 7,774 3–2 12/04/2014 7:00 pm yes UMBC Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. 83–60 2,481 4–2 12/07/2014 2:30 pm yes yes Charlotte Verizon Center Washington, D.C. BB&T Classic Basketball Tournament FSN 78–70 8,756 5–2 12/11/2014 7:00 pm yes DePaul Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. CSN 81–68 2,712 6–2 12/14/2014 12:00 pm yes yes Penn State Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA ESPN3 51–64 9,991 6–3 12/22/2014 2:30 pm yes yes Ohio Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI Diamond Head Classic quarterfinals ESPNU 77–49 8,297 7–3 12/23/2014 4:30 pm yes yes Colorado Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI Diamond Head Classic semifinals ESPNU 53–50 7,875 8–3 12/25/2014 8:30 pm yes yes Wichita State 11 Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI Diamond Head Classic championship ESPN2 60–54 5,125 9–3 12/30/2014 7:00 pm yes VMI Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. 80–60 2,828 10–3 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00285C; color:#EECFA1;"| Atlantic 10 regular season 01/03/2015 2:00 pm yes Saint Joseph's Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA CBSSN 64–60 4,200 11–3 (1–0) 01/06/2015 7:00 pm Saint Louis Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. CBSSN 75–72 2,734 12–3 (2–0) 01/10/2015 12:30 pm yes La Salle Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA NBCSN 50–63 2,041 12–4 (2–1) 01/15/2015 7:00 pm Richmond Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. ESPNU 73–70 2OT 3,621 13–4 (3–1) 01/17/2015 4:30 pm George Mason Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. NBCSN 63–53 4,313 14–4 (4–1) 01/22/2015 7:00 pm yes Fordham Rose Hill Gymnasium Bronx, NY NBCSN 79–59 2,316 15–4 (5–1) 01/24/2015 2:00 pm Duquesne Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. Homecoming 74–59 4,697 16–4 (6–1) 01/27/2015 7:00 pm yes VCU 14 Siegel Center Richmond, VA CBSSN 48–72 7,637 16–5 (6–2) 01/31/2015 2:00 pm yes Rhode Island Ryan Center Kingston, RI CSN 55–59 7,097 16–6 (6–3) 02/06/2015 7:00 pm Dayton Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. ESPN2 65–64 4,579 17–6 (7–3) 02/11/2015 7:00 pm yes Duquesne Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA SNY 62–78 1,883 17–7 (7–4) 02/14/2015 2:00 pm VCU 20 Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. ESPN2 66–79 4,816 17–8 (7–5) 02/18/2015 7:00 pm Davidson Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. CSN 63–65 3,012 17–9 (7–6) 02/21/2015 4:00 pm yes Richmond Robins Center Richmond, VA CBSSN 48–56 7,201 17–10 (7–7) 02/25/2015 7:00 pm St. Bonaventure Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. ASN 69–46 2,560 18–10 (8–7) 02/28/2015 7:00 pm yes Davidson John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC MASN2 66–77 5,223 18–11 (8–8) 03/04/2015 7:00 pm yes George Mason Patriot Center Fairfax, VA SNY 67–51 3,888 19–11 (9–8) 03/07/2015 3:30 pm Massachusetts Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. NBCSN 87–65 3,867 20–11 (10–8) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00285C; color:#EECFA1;"| Atlantic 10 tournament 03/12/2015 9:00 pm yes Duquesne Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY Second round NBCSN 73–55 6,223 21–11 03/13/2015 9:00 pm yes Rhode Island Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY Quarterfinals NBCSN 58–71 7,423 21–12 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00285C; color:#EECFA1;"| NIT 03/17/2015 7:00 pm yes yes 5 Pittsburgh 4 Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA First round ESPN 60–54 3,049 22–12 3/22/2015 11:00 am yes yes 5 Temple 1 Liacouras Center Philadelphia, PA Second round ESPN 77–90 3,404 22–13 AP Poll Eastern Time. (#) during NIT is seed within region See also 2014–15 George Washington Colonials women's basketball team References Category:George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball seasons George Washington George Washington George Washington Colonials men's basketball George Washington Colonials men's basketball