2014–15 Alabama State Hornets basketball team

2014–15 Alabama State Hornets men's basketball
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
2014–15 record 19–10 (14–4 SWAC)
Head coach Lewis Jackson (10th year)
Assistant coach Anthony Sewell
Assistant coach Steve Rogers
Assistant coach Michael Curry
Home arena Dunn–Oliver Acadome
2014–15 SWAC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Texas Southern 16 2   .889     22 13   .629
Alabama State* 14 4   .778     19 10   .655
Southern* 13 5   .722     18 17   .514
Prairie View A&M 12 6   .667     15 18   .455
Arkansas–Pine Bluff* 9 9   .500     12 20   .375
Jackson State 9 9   .500     11 21   .344
Alabama A&M 8 10   .444     9 20   .310
Mississippi Valley State 5 13   .278     6 26   .188
Alcorn State 4 14   .222     6 26   .188
Grambling State 0 18   .000     2 27   .069
*ineligible for postseason play due to NCAA violations
2015 SWAC Tournament winner

The 2014–15 Alabama State Hornets basketball team represented Alabama State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hornets, led by tenth year head coach Lewis Jackson, played their home games at the Dunn–Oliver Acadome as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 19–10, 14–4 in SWAC play to finish in second place. Due to Academic Progress Rate penalties, the Hornets were ineligible for the postseason.[1] However, they were allowed to participate in the SWAC Tournament where they advanced to the semifinals where they lost to Southern.

Roster

2014–15 Alabama State Hornets men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
C 00 Lewis, WendellWendell Lewis 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Sr Mississippi State Salem, AL
G/F 1 Omile, ChidozieChidozie Omile 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Hartford CC Woodbridge, VA
F 2 Page, LutherLuther Page 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Father Gabriel HS Ann Arbor, MI
G 3 Robinson, DeMarcusDeMarcus Robinson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr Snead State CC Jonesboro, GA
F 4 Graham, BrandonBrandon Graham 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Snead State CC Hampton, VA
G/F 5 Brown, BobbyBobby Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Lithia Springs HS Atlanta, GA
G 12 Waters, JamelJamel Waters 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jr Ramsay HS Birmingham, AL
F 14 Armstrong, TonyTony Armstrong 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS So G. W. Carver HS Montgomery, AL
G/F 20 Ingram, BillyBilly Ingram 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS So Sumter Central HS Bellamy, AL
G 21 Pope, JamarJamar Pope 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Marion Military Huntsville, AL
F 22 Strong, MauriceMaurice Strong 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Aiken Technical College Swainsboro, GA
G 24 Sizemore, DariusDarius Sizemore 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Mundy's Mill HS Jonesboro, GA
F 25 Scott, DariusDarius Scott 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Gillette College Atlanta, GA
G 30 LeFlore, TerranceTerrance LeFlore 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Wetumpka HS Wetumpka, AL
C 31 Jacob, AnthonyAnthony Jacob 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 335 lb (152 kg) Sr UCF Atlanta, GA
C 45 Ojeah, RobertRobert Ojeah 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Jr Aiken Technical College Nigeria
G 52 Rogers, SteveSteve Rogers 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Brewbaker Tech Montgomery, AL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results

Source:

Date
Time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Regular Season

11/14/2014*
7:30 pm
Auburn–Montgomery W 105–64  0–1
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (N/A)
Montgomery, AL

11/16/2013*
4:00 pm, SECN+
at Arkansas L 79–97  1–1
Bud Walton Arena (14,318)
Fayetteville, AR

11/26/2013*
7:30 pm
vs. North Dakota
Utah Tournament
L 68–75  1–2
Jon M. Huntsman Center (57)
Salt Lake City, UT

11/28/2013*
6:00 pm
vs. Texas–Pan American
Utah Tournament
W 91–79  2–2
Jon M. Huntsman Center (N/A)
Salt Lake City, UT

11/29/2013*
8:00 pm, P12N
at Utah
Utah Tournament
L 62–93  2–3
Jon M. Huntsman Center (9,921)
Salt Lake City, UT

12/06/2014*
3:00 pm
Jacksonville State W 80–55  3–3
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (N/A)
Montgomery, AL

12/13/2014*
7:00 pm
at Western Illinois L 68–78  3–4
Western Hall (1,277)
Macomb, IL

12/21/2014*
1:00 pm
at Evansville L 63–81  3–5
Ford Center (3,861)
Evansville, IN

12/30/2014*
7:00 pm
Fort Valley State W 76–65  4–5
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (636)
Montgomery, AL

01/03/2015
5:00 pm
Grambling State W 71–50  5–5 (1–0)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (546)
Montgomery, AL

01/05/2015
7:30 pm
Jackson State W 72–52  6–5 (2–0)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (763)
Montgomery, AL

01/10/2015
7:30 pm
at Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 74–71  7–5 (3–0)
K. L. Johnson Complex (1,798)
Pine Bluff, AR

01/12/2015
7:30 pm
at Mississippi Valley State W 88–76  8–5 (4–0)
Leflore County Civic Center (1,296)
Greenwood, MS

01/17/2015
5:00 pm
at Alabama A&M W 59–56  9–5 (5–0)
Elmore Gymnasium (3,305)
Huntsville, AL

01/24/2015
5:00 pm
Alcorn State W 84–60  10–5 (6–0)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,264)
Montgomery, AL

01/26/2015
7:30 pm
Southern W 63–59 OT 11–5 (7–0)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,546)
Montgomery, AL

01/31/2015
5:00 pm
at Texas Southern L 65–80  11–6 (7–1)
H&PE Arena (2,521)
Houston, TX

02/02/2015
7:30 pm
at Prairie View A&M W 73–71  12–6 (8–1)
William Nicks Building (1,022)
Prairie View, TX

2/07/2015
5:00 pm
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 73–55  13–6 (9–1)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (2,560)
Montgomery, AL

2/09/2015
7:30 pm
Mississippi Valley State W 65–57  14–6 (10–1)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (2,256)
Montgomery, AL

2/14/2015
5:00 pm
Alabama A&M L 71–80  14–7 (10–2)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (6,453)
Montgomery, AL

2/21/2015
7:30 pm
at Alcorn State W 71–67  15–7 (11–2)
Davey Whitney Complex (N/A)
Lorman, MS

2/23/2015
7:30 pm, ESPNU
at Southern W 56–54  16–7 (12–2)
F. G. Clark Center (1,389)
Baton Rouge, LA

2/28/2015
5:00 pm
Texas Southern L 49–58  16–8 (12–3)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (3,500)
Montgomery, AL

3/02/2015
7:30 pm
Prairie View A&M L 65–67  16–9 (12–4)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (2,456)
Montgomery, AL

3/5/2015
7:30 pm
at Grambling State W 78–46  17–9 (13–4)
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (135)
Grambling, LA

3/07/2015
7:30 pm
at Jackson State W 62–42  18–9 (14–4)
Williams Assembly Center (839)
Jackson, MS
SWAC Tournament

03/11/2015
2:30 pm
vs. Mississippi Valley State
Quarterfinals
W 93–81  19–9
Toyota Center (N/A)
Houston, TX

03/13/2015
2:30 pm
vs. Southern
Semifinals
L 66–68  19–10
Toyota Center (N/A)
Houston, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

References

  1. "Student-Athleties Continue To Achieve Academically" (Press release). NCAA. May 14, 2014. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
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