2014–15 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team American college basketball season
The 2014–15 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team represented the University of Vermont during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Catamounts, led by fourth year head coach John Becker , played their home games at Patrick Gym and were members of the America East Conference . They finished the season 20–14, 12–4 in America East play to finish in a tie for second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the America East tournament where they lost to Stony Brook.[ 1] College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Hofstra in the first round and Radford in the quarterfinals before losing in the semifinals to Louisiana–Monroe.
Roster
2014–15 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G 0
Brandon Hatton 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 206 lb (93 kg)
Fr Dixie Heights
Independence, Kentucky
F 1
Zach McRoberts 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 201 lb (91 kg)
Fr Carmel
Carmel, Indiana
G 2
Trae Bell-Haynes 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg)
Fr Bill Crothers Secondary
Toronto, Ontario
F/C 3
Ryan Pierson 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg)
RS Sr Christian Brothers Northeastern
St. Louis, Missouri
G 4
David Urso (W)
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg)
Fr Central Catholic
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
F 5
Hector Harold 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg)
RS Sr Northfield Mount Hermon Pepperdine
Pasadena, California
F 12
Darren Payen 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 217 lb (98 kg)
Jr Hamden Hall Hofstra
Milford, Connecticut
G 14
Cam Ward 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 155 lb (70 kg)
Fr Marshall
Marshall, Wisconsin
G/F 15
Brendan Kilpatrick 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 201 lb (91 kg)
RS So Malvern Prep
Norristown, Pennsylvania
G 20
Ernie Duncan 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 192 lb (87 kg)
Fr Harrison
Evansville, Indiana
G 24
Dre Wills 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 177 lb (80 kg)
So Mercersburg Academy
Indianapolis, Indiana
F 25
Drew Urquhart 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 219 lb (99 kg)
Fr Eastside Catholic
Vancouver, British Columbia
F 32
Ethan O'Day 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 201 lb (91 kg)
Jr E. O. Smith /Northfield Mount Hermon
Mansfield, Connecticut
F 34
Kurt Steidl 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 181 lb (82 kg)
So Ridgefield
Ridgefield, Connecticut
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Kyle Cieplicki
Ryan Schneider
Hamlet Tibbs Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible(W) Walk-on Roster
Schedule
Date
Opponent
Result
Record
Site (attendance)
Exhibition
11/01/2014 *7:00 pm
Concordia (Quebec) W 80–57 Patrick Gym Burlington, Vermont
11/08/2014 *4:00 pm
Saint Michael's L 61–63 Patrick Gym (2,514)Burlington, Vermont
Regular season
11/15/2014 *2:00 pm
at Canisius
L 60–64 0–1
Koessler Athletic Center Buffalo, New York
11/17/2014 *7:00 pm
at Siena
W 84–76 1–1
Times Union Center Albany, New York
11/19/2014 *7:00 pm
Southern Vermont W 86–41 2–1
Patrick Gym (1,863)Burlington, Vermont
11/22/2014 *7:00 pm
at Saint Joseph's
L 60–68 2–2
Hagan Arena Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
11/26/2014 *7:00 pm
Bryant W 73–47 3–2
Patrick Gym (1,906)Burlington, Vermont
11/30/2014 *1:00 pm
at Quinnipiac
L 73–89 3–3
TD Bank Sports Center Hamden, Connecticut
12/03/2014 7:00 pm
Hartford W 81–69 4–3 (1–0)
Patrick Gym (1,930)Burlington, Vermont
12/06/2014 *7:00 pm
Harvard L 52–64 2OT
4–4
Patrick Gym (2,628)Burlington, Vermont
12/14/2014 *1:00 pm
Wagner W 61–47 5–4
Patrick Gym (2,038)Burlington, Vermont
12/18/2014 *7:00 pm
Yale L 56–57 5–5
Patrick Gym (1,761)Burlington, Vermont
12/21/2014 *1:00 pm
at Saint Louis
L 55–58 5–6
Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, Missouri
12/30/2014 *11:30 pm, P12N
at USC
L 56–64 5–7
Galen Center Los Angeles, California
01/02/2015 *10:00 pm
at UC Santa Barbara
L 57–64 5–8
The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, California
01/07/2015 7:00 pm
at Maine
W 68–54 6–8 (2–0)
Cross Insurance Center Bangor, Maine
01/10/2015 12:00 pm, ESPN3
Stony Brook W 71–57 7–8 (3–0)
Patrick Gym (2,475)Burlington, Vermont
01/14/2015 *7:00 pm
Dartmouth W 55–52 8–8
Patrick Gym (2,175)Burlington, Vermont
01/17/2015 1:00 pm
at UMBC
W 71–54 9–8 (4–0)
Retriever Activities Center Catonsville, Maryland
01/19/2015 7:00 pm
Binghamton W 64–44 10–8 (5–0)
Patrick Gym (2,071)Burlington, Vermont
01/22/2015 7:00 pm
at New Hampshire
L 68–73 10–9 (5–1)
Lundholm Gym Durham, New Hampshire
01/25/2015 2:00 pm
at UMass Lowell
W 61–50 11–9 (6–1)
Tsongas Center Lowell, Massachusetts
01/28/2015 7:00 pm
Albany L 44–47 11–10 (6–2)
Patrick Gym (2,369)Burlington, Vermont
01/31/2015 2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Hartford
W 65–46 12–10 (7–2)
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion Hartford, Connecticut
02/03/2015 7:00 pm
Maine W 68–49 13–10 (8–2)
Patrick Gym (1,909)Burlington, Vermont
02/07/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Stony Brook
W 57–48 14–10 (9–2)
Island Federal Credit Union Arena Stony Brook, New York
02/11/2015 7:00 pm
UMass Lowell W 96–53 15–10 (10–2)
Patrick Gym (1,884)Burlington, Vermont
02/14/2015 2:00 pm
UMBC W 74–51 16–10 (11–2)
Patrick Gym (2,554)Burlington, Vermont
02/18/2015 7:00 pm
at Binghamton
L 55–57 16–11 (11–3)
Binghamton University Events Center Vestal, New York
02/25/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3
New Hampshire W 64–49 17–11 (12–3)
Patrick Gym (2,495)Burlington, Vermont
02/28/2015 7:00 pm
at Albany
L 73–79 17–12 (12–4)
SEFCU Arena Albany, New York
America East tournament
03/04/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3
UMBC Quarterfinals W 66–39 18–12
Patrick Gym (1,925)Burlington, Vermont
03/08/2015 1:00 pm, ESPN3
Stony Brook Semifinals L 77–79 18–13
Patrick Gym (2,674)Burlington, Vermont
College Basketball Invitational
03/18/2015 *7:00 pm
at Hofstra First round W 85–81 19–13
Mack Sports Complex Hempstead, New York
03/23/2015 *7:00 pm
Radford Quarterfinals W 78–71 20–13
Patrick Gym (2,252)Burlington, Vermont
03/25/2015 *8:00 pm
at Louisiana–Monroe Semifinals L 65–71 20–14
Fant–Ewing Coliseum Monroe, Louisiana
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
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