2014–15 Wofford Terriers men's basketball team

The 2014–15 Wofford Terriers men's basketball team represented Wofford College during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terriers, led by 13th year head coach Mike Young, played their home games at the Benjamin Johnson Arena and were members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 28–7, 16–2 in SoCon play to win the SoCon regular season championship. They defeated UNC Greensboro, Western Carolina, and Furman to be champions of the SoCon tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to Arkansas.

2014–15 Wofford Terriers men's basketball
Southern Conference regular season & tournament champions
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceSouthern Conference
2014–15 record28–7 (16–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Dustin Kerns
  • Tim Johnson
  • Kevin Giltner
Home arenaBenjamin Johnson Arena
2014–15 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Wofford162 .889  287  .800
Chattanooga153 .833  2210  .688
Mercer126 .667  1916  .543
Western Carolina99 .500  1517  .469
East Tennessee State810 .444  1614  .533
VMI711 .389  1119  .367
Samford612 .333  1319  .406
The Citadel612 .333  1119  .367
UNC Greensboro612 .333  1122  .333
Furman513 .278  1122  .333
2015 SoCon Tournament winner

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Derrick Brooks Guard 6–2 190 Freshman Hinesville, Georgia
2 Karl Cochran Guard 6–1 175 Senior Marietta, Georgia
3 John Swinton Guard 6–2 190 Senior Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
4 Zach Korkowski Forward 6–6 205 Junior Williamsburg, Virginia
5 Eric Garcia Guard 6–0 181 Sophomore Aurora, Colorado
11 Bobby Perez Guard 5–11 165 Freshman Atlanta
12 Jeremiah Tate Guard 6–1 180 Sophomore Columbia, South Carolina
14 Spencer Collins Guard 6–4 195 Junior Easley, South Carolina
20 Jaylen Allen Guard 6–3 180 Sophomore Johnson City, Tennessee
24 Justin Gordon Forward 6–6 205 Junior Charlotte, North Carolina
31 C.J. Neumann Forward 6–7 230 Junior St. Paul, Minnesota
33 Cameron Jackson Forward 6–7 255 Freshman Winchester, Virginia
34 Lee Skinner Forward 6–6 220 Senior Lombard, Illinois
35 Ryan Sawvell Forward 6–8 215 Junior Mundelein, Illinois
40 Eric Wagenlander Guard 6–2 180 Sophomore Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/15/2014*
12:00 am, P12N
at Stanford
Coaches vs. Cancer Classic
L 59–74  0–1
Maples Pavilion (3,650)
Stanford, California
11/18/2014*
7:00 am, ESPN2
Iona
College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon
W 86–73  1–1
Benjamin Johnson Arena (3,014)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
11/21/2014*
7:00 pm
at Fairfield
Coaches vs. Cancer Classic
W 54–36  2–1
Webster Bank Arena (1,733)
Bridgeport, Connecticut
11/22/2014*
5:00 pm
vs. South Dakota
Coaches vs. Cancer Classic
W 72–68  3–1
Webster Bank Arena (1,733)
Bridgeport, Connecticut
11/23/2014*
12:00 pm
vs. Sam Houston State
Coaches vs. Cancer Classic
W 64–53  4–1
Webster Bank Arena (1,487)
Bridgeport, Connecticut
11/25/2014*
7:00 pm
Ohio Valley W 82–54  5–1
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,014)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
11/29/2014*
4:30 pm
at William & Mary L 62–66  5–2
Kaplan Arena (2,689)
Williamsburg, Virginia
12/03/2014*
7:00 pm
Presbyterian W 66–45  6–2
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,222)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
12/06/2014*
2:00 pm
Florida National W 88–57  7–2
Benjamin Johnson Arena (894)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
12/14/2014*
4:00 pm, FS South
at NC State W 55–54  8–2
Reynolds Coliseum (5,495)
Raleigh, North Carolina
12/17/2014*
7:00 pm
Charleston Southern W 64–58  9–2
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,606)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
12/22/2014*
7:00 pm
at No. 18 West Virginia L 44–77  9–3
WVU Coliseum (7,897)
Morgantown, West Virginia
12/31/2014*
3:00 pm, FS South
at No. 2 Duke L 55–84  9–4
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, North Carolina
01/03/2015
3:00 pm, ASN
at Samford W 68–65  10–4
Pete Hanna Center (837)
Homewood, Alabama
01/05/2015
8:00 pm, ASN
at Chattanooga W 68–64  11–4 (2–0)
McKenzie Arena (2,927)
Chattanooga, Tennessee
01/08/2015
7:00 pm
VMI W 75–70  12–4 (3–0)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,970)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
01/10/2015
7:00 pm
Samford W 72–62  13–4 (4–0)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,883)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
01/15/2015
6:00 pm
at The Citadel L 66–69  13–5 (4–1)
McAlister Field House (1,971)
Charleston, South Carolina
01/17/2015
7:00 pm
Western Carolina W 62–43  14–5 (5–1)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (2,012)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
01/22/2015
7:00 pm
Furman W 74–49  15–5 (6–1)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,812)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
01/24/2015
7:00 pm
East Tennessee State W 72–64  16–5 (7–1)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,907)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
01/29/2015
7:00 pm
at UNC Greensboro W 58–42  17–5 (8–1)
Greensboro Coliseum (1,630)
Greensboro, North Carolina
01/31/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Mercer W 49–46  18–5 (9–1)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (3,036)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
02/05/2015
7:00 pm
at East Tennessee State W 74–64  19–5 (10–1)
Freedom Hall Civic Center (3,517)
Johnson City, Tennessee
02/07/2015
1:00 pm
at VMI W 65–62  20–5 (11–1)
Cameron Hall (2,067)
Lexington, Virginia
02/12/2015
7:00 pm
Chattanooga L 46–56  20–6 (11–2)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,897)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
02/14/2015
5:00 pm
at Western Carolina W 75–55  21–6 (12–2)
Ramsey Center (2,174)
Cullowhee, North Carolina
02/19/2015
7:00 pm
UNC Greensboro W 77–62  22–6 (13–2)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,755)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
02/21/2015
7:00 pm
The Citadel W 78–52  23–6 (14–2)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (3,008)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
02/26/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Mercer W 76–72  24–6 (15–2)
Hawkins Arena (3,870)
Macon, Georgia
02/28/2015
4:00 pm
at Furman W 62–60  25–6 (16–2)
Timmons Arena (2,202)
Greenville, South Carolina
SoCon Tournament
3/07/2015
12:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. UNC Greensboro
Quarterfinals
W 70–52  26–6
U.S. Cellular Center (6,051)
Asheville, North Carolina
3/08/2015
6:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Western Carolina
Semifinals
W 73–61  27–6
U.S. Cellular Center (5,545)
Asheville, North Carolina
3/09/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Furman
Championship game
W 67–64  28–6
U.S. Cellular Center (5,153)
Asheville, North Carolina
NCAA Tournament
3/19/2015*
9:50 pm, TNT
No. (12 W) vs. No. 21 (5 W) Arkansas
Second round
L 53–56  28–7
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena (12,761)
Jacksonville, Florida
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region W=West.

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