2014–15 Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball team

2014–15 Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball
Conference Southern Conference
2014–15 record 15–17 (9–9 SoCon)
Head coach Larry Hunter (10th year)
Assistant coach Anquell McCollum
Assistant coach Eric Wilson
Assistant coach Brigham Waginger
Home arena Ramsey Center
2014–15 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Wofford 16 2   .889     28 7   .800
Chattanooga 15 3   .833     22 10   .688
Mercer 12 6   .667     19 16   .543
Western Carolina 9 9   .500     15 17   .469
East Tennessee State 8 10   .444     16 14   .533
VMI 7 11   .389     11 19   .367
Samford 6 12   .333     13 19   .406
The Citadel 6 12   .333     11 19   .367
UNC Greensboro 6 12   .333     11 22   .333
Furman 5 13   .278     11 22   .333
2015 SoCon Tournament winner

The 2014–15 Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball team represented Western Carolina University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Catamounts, led by thenth year head coach Larry Hunter, played their home games at the Ramsey Center and were members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 15–17, 9–9 in SoCon play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the SoCon Tournament to Wofford.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Kenneth Hall Forward 6–7 210 Senior Dallas, Texas
2 Mike Brown Guard 6–3 175 Junior Charlotte, North Carolina
3 Rhett Harrelson Guard 5–10 170 Junior Enterprise, Alabama
4 Torrion Brummitt Forward 6–7 240 Junior Columbus, Georgia
5 Devin Peterson Guard 6–1 171 Freshman Milton, Georgia
12 Tucker Thompson Forward 6–9 240 Freshman Huntersville, North Carolina
23 Justin Browning Forward 6–4 175 Junior Sylacauga, Alabama
24 Ashley Williams Forward 6–5 167 Freshman Morehead City, North Carolina
25 James Sinclair Guard 6–3 180 Senior Savannah, Georgia
31 Aaron Williams Guard 6–3 188 Freshman Morehead City, North Carolina
41 Charlendez Brooks Forward 6–9 270 RS–Freshman Duncan, South Carolina

Schedule

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

11/14/2014*
6:30 PM
at Mississippi State L 56–66  0–1
Humphrey Coliseum (6,261)
Starkville, MS

11/17/2014*
9:00 PM, SECN
at Alabama
CBE Hall of Fame Classic
L 74–80  0–2
Coleman Coliseum (8,830)
Tuscaloosa, AL

11/21/2014*
7:00 PM
Hiwassee W 72–53  1–2
Ramsey Center (1,395)
Cullowhee, NC

11/24/2014*
7:00 PM
at Oakland
CBE Hall of Fame Classic
W 88–79 2OT 2–2
Athletics Center O'rena (1,631)
Rochester, MI

11/25/2014*
4:30 PM
vs. Georgia State
CBE Hall of Fame Classic
L 70–85  2–3
Athletics Center O'rena (1,377)
Rochester, MI

11/26/2014*
4:30 PM
vs. Chicago State
CBE Hall of Fame Classic
W 66–61  3–3
Athletics Center O'rena (130)
Rochester, MI

12/01/2014*
7:30 PM
at Charleston Southern L 66–72  3–4
CSU Field House (855)
Charleston, SC

12/03/2014
8:00 PM, ASN
at East Tennessee State L 89–96  3–5 (0–1)
Freedom Hall Civic Center (4,287)
Johnson City, TN

12/05/2014*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Minnesota L 64–84  3–6
Williams Arena (11,026)
Minneapolis, MN

12/16/2014*
9:00 PM, SECN
at Vanderbilt L 79–99  3–7
Memorial Gymnasium (7,504)
Nashville, TN

12/18/2014*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Wright State L 56–69  3–8
Ramsey Center (671)
Cullowhee, NC

12/21/2014*
2:00 PM
at UNC Asheville W 66–62  4–8
Kimmel Arena (2,149)
Asheville, NC

12/30/2014*
7:00 PM
St. Catharine (KY) W 86–70  5–8
Ramsey Center (682)
Cullowhee, NC

01/03/2015
2:00 PM
The Citadel W 78–70  6–8 (1–1)
Ramsey Center (896)
Cullowhee, NC

01/05/2015
7:30 PM
Furman W 72–53  7–8 (2–1)
Ramsey Center (617)
Cullowhee, NC

01/08/2015
7:00 PM
at Chattanooga L 60–66  7–9 (2–2)
McKenzie Arena (2,724)
Chattanooga, TN

01/10/2015
4:30 PM, ESPN3
UNC Greensboro W 82–72  8–9 (3–2)
Ramsey Center (1,124)
Cullowhee, NC

01/15/2015
7:00 PM
East Tennessee State L 76–83  8–10 (3–3)
Ramsey Center (1,794)
Cullowhee, NC

01/17/2015
7:00 PM
at Wofford L 43–62  8–11 (3–4)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (2,012)
Spartanburg, SC

01/22/2015
7:00 PM
Mercer W 60–52  9–11 (4–4)
Ramsey Center (1,839)
Cullowhee, NC

01/24/2015
8:00 PM
at Samford L 72–78  9–12 (4–5)
Pete Hanna Center (1,231)
Homewood, AL

01/29/2015
7:00 PM
at VMI W 85–70  10–12 (5–5)
Cameron Hall (1,404)
Lexington, VA

01/31/2015
5:00 PM
at UNC Greensboro W 78–73  11–12 (6–5)
Greensboro Coliseum (2,616)
Greensboro, NC

02/05/2015
7:00 PM
Samford L 72–76  11–13 (6–6)
Ramsey Center (1,319)
Cullowhee, NC

02/07/2015
4:30 PM
Chattanooga W 73–70  12–13 (7–6)
Ramsey Center (3,063)
Cullowhee, NC

02/12/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Mercer W 58–54  13–13 (8–6)
Hawkins Arena (3,501)
Macon, GA

02/14/2015
5:00 PM
Wofford L 55–75  13–14 (8–7)
Ramsey Center (2,174)
Cullowhee, NC

02/17/2015*
7:00 PM, STO
Cleveland State  Cancelled[2] 
Ramsey Center 
Cullowhee, NC

02/21/2015
4:30 PM, ESPN3
VMI L 111–113 2OT 13–15 (8–8)
Ramsey Center (3,060)
Cullowhee, NC

02/26/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Furman L 49–53  13–16 (8–9)
Timmons Arena (925)
Greenville, SC

02/28/2015
1:00 PM
at The Citadel W 67–54  14–16 (9–9)
McAlister Field House (1,120)
Charleston, SC
SoCon Tournament

3/07/2015
2:30 PM, ESPN3
vs. East Tennessee State
Quarterfinals
W 67–61 OT 15–16
U.S. Cellular Center (6,051)
Asheville, NC

3/08/2015
6:00 PM, ESPN3
vs. Wofford
Semifinals
L 61–73  15–17
U.S. Cellular Center (5,545)
Asheville, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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