2014–15 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team

The 2014–15 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team represented the University of New Orleans during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Privateers were led by fourth year head coach Mark Slessinger and played their home games at Lakefront Arena. They were new members of the Southland Conference.

2014–15 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record11–18 (6–12 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kenyon Spears
  • Kris Arkenberg
  • Kerwin Forges
Home arenaLakefront Arena
(Capacity: 10,000)
Seasons
2014–15 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Stephen F. Austin 17 1   .944 29 5   .853
Sam Houston State 15 3   .833 26 9   .743
Texas A&M–CC 13 5   .722 20 14   .588
Northwestern State 13 5   .722 19 13   .594
Incarnate Word** 10 8   .556 18 11   .621
Lamar* 9 9   .500 15 15   .500
McNeese State 8 10   .444 15 16   .484
Houston Baptist* 7 11   .389 12 16   .429
Nicholls State 7 11   .389 10 19   .345
New Orleans 6 12   .333 11 18   .379
Southeastern Louisiana 6 12   .333 9 23   .281
Abilene Christian** 4 14   .222 10 21   .323
Central Arkansas* 2 16   .111 2 27   .069
* ineligible for postseason due to APR penalties
** ineligible for postseason due to Div. I transition
2015 Southland tournament winner

The Privateers were picked to finish ninth (9th) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Directors Poll.[1] The team finished the season with an 11–18 overall record including a record of 1–1 in the 2015 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament. The Privateers finished conference play tied for tenth place with a final record of 6–12.

Roster

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2014–15 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Bryce Jackson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Fossil Ridge HS Keller, TX
G 1 Tevin Broyles 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Gautier HS Gautier, MS
G 2 Kevin Brown 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Elsik HS
Louisiana-Lafayette
Houston, TX
G 3 Nate Frye 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Houma Christian HS Houma, LA
F 4 Kevin Hill 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr John Ehret HS Westwego, LA
G 5 Christavious Gill 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Alexandria HS Alexandria, LA
G/F 11 Michael Zeno 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Westbrook HS Beaumont, TX
G/F 13 Colton Weisbrod 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Nederland HS Nederland, TX
F 14 Terrance Syon 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr North Crowley HS
Navarro JC
Ft. Worth, TX
G/F 20 Evans Ganapamo 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Mandeville HS France
F 25 Trevin Thibodeaux 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Brusly HS Plaquemine, LA
G 31 Kenneth Terry 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr McKinley HS Baton Rouge, LA
F 33 Dalton Galpion 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr St. Augustine New Orleans, LA
C 45 Travis Avery 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Country Day Algiers, LA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2014-09-23

Schedule

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Source[2]

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Out of Conference
11/18/2014*
7:45 pm
Pensacola Christian W 88–61  1–0
Lakefront Arena (856)
New Orleans, LA
11/20/2014*
7:00 pm
at TCU L 71–86  1–1
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (3,425)
Fort Worth, TX
11/28/2014*
12:00 pm, SECN
at Texas A&M L 65–87  1–2
Reed Arena (5,281)
College Station, TX
11/30/2014*
2:00 pm
at Denver L 60–79  2–2
Magness Arena (1,468)
Denver, CO
12/06/2014*
6:15 pm
Crowley's Ridge W 100–85  2–3
Lakefront Arena (983)
New Orleans, LA
12/13/2014*
9:30 pm
at San Diego L 60–85  2–4
Jenny Craig Pavilion (1,662)
San Diego, CA
12/19/2014*
7:05 pm
at Southern Illinois W 56–52  3–4
SIU Arena (4,485)
Carbondale, IL
12/22/2014*
6:05 pm, BTNPlus
at Indiana L 59–79  3–5
Assembly Hall (13,182)
Bloomington, IL
12/30/2014*
7:45 pm
Central Baptist W 90–60  4–5
Lakefront Arena (512)
Lake Charles, LA
Conference Games
01/05/2015
7:45 pm
Lamar W 72–67  5–5
(1–0)
Lakefront Arena (581)
New Orleans, LA
01/10/2015
6:15 pm
Sam Houston State L 62–68  5–6
(1–1)
Lakefront Arena (806)
New Orleans, LA
01/12/2015
7:30 pm
at Incarnate Word L 66–97  5–7
(1–2)
McDermott Center (412)
San Antonio, TX
01/17/2015
7:00 pm
at Houston Baptist L 73–74  5–8
(1–3)
Sharp Gymnasium (907)
Houston, TX
01/19/2015
7:00 pm
at Stephen F. Austin L 54–79  5–9
(1–4)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (5,124)
Nacogdoches, TX
01/24/2015
6:15 pm
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 67–71 OT 5–10
(1–5)
Lakefront Arena (1,079)
New Orleans, LA
01/26/2015
7:00 pm
Central Arkansas W 87–67  6–10
(2–5)
Lakefront Arena (340)
New Orleans, LA
01/31/2015
3:00 pm
at McNeese State L 61–68  6–11
(2–6)
Burton Coliseum (2,128)
Lake Charles, LA
02/02/2015
7:30 pm
at Nicholls State L 55–67  6–12
(2–7)
Stopher Gym (1,113)
Thibodaux, LA
02/07/2015
4:00 pm, ESPN3
at Central Arkansas L 67–70  6–13
(2–8)
Farris Center (985)
Conway, AR
02/09/2015
7:00 pm
McNeese State W 81–71  7–13
(3–8)
Lakefront Arena (493)
New Orleans, LA
02/16/2015
7:00 pm
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 53–55  7–14
(3–9)
Lakefront Arena (1,270)
New Orleans, LA
02/21/2015
6:15 pm
at Northwestern State L 84–87  7–15
(3–10)
Lakefront Arena (510)
New Orleans,LA
02/23/2015
7:00 pm
at Southeastern Louisiana W 74–73  8–15
(4–10)
University Center (749)
Hammond, LA
02/28/2015
6:15 pm
at Abilene Christian W 75–55  9–15
(5–10)
Lakefront Arena (879)
New Orleans, LA
03/02/2015
7:00 pm
Nicholls State L 79–89  9–16
(5–11)
Lakefront Arena (609)
New Orleans, LA
03/05/2015
7:45 pm
Southeastern Louisiana W 85–79  10–16
(6–11)
Lakefront Arena (1,048)
New Orleans, LA
03/07/2015
3:00 pm
at Northwestern State L 78–88  10–17
(6–12)
Prather Coliseum (2,442)
Natchitoches, LA
Southland tournament
03/11/2015
7:30 pm
vs. Nicholls State W 82–73  11–17
Merrell Center (1,029)
Katy, TX
03/12/2015
7:30 pm
vs. Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 58–61  11–18
Merrell Center (1,213)
Katy, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2014-15 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 12. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
  2. ^ "2014-15 Men's Basketball Schedule". UNO Athletics. Retrieved November 7, 2014.