2014–15 Towson Tigers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2014–15 Towson Tigers men's basketball team represented Towson University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Tigers, led by fourth year head coach Pat Skerry , played their home games at SECU Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association . They finished the season 12–20, 5–13 in CAA play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the CAA tournament to Elon.
Previous season
The Tigers finished the season 25–11, 13–3 in CAA play to finish in second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA tournament where they lost to William & Mary. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated USC Upstate and East Tennessee State to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Murray State.
Departures
Incoming Transfers
Recruiting
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
Commit date
Eddie Keith SF
Orlando, Florida
Edgewater High School
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Nov 1, 2013
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A ESPN grade: 69
Allen Costley SF
Baltimore
Milford Mill Academy
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Jul 30, 2013
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A ESPN grade: NR
Byron Hawkins PG
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Clinton Christian School
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
171 lb (78 kg)
Sep 9, 2013
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A ESPN grade: NR
Mike Morsell PF
Washington, D.C.
Saint John's College High School
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Jan 13, 2014
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A ESPN grade: NR
Jordan McNeil SG
Baltimore, Maryland
Mount St. Joseph High School
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
183 lb (83 kg)
Sep 9, 2013
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:
Roster
2014–15 Towson Tigers men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
0
Josh Ivory
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Jr
Baton Rouge CC
Alexandria, Louisiana
G
1
Bryon Hawkins
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Fr
Clinton Christian School
Fort Washington, Maryland
G
2
Jordan McNeil
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Mount St. Joseph
Baltimore
G
4
Four McGlynn
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
RS Jr
Dallastown Area
York, Pennsylvania
F/C
5
Walter Foster
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
So
Booker T. Washington
Atlanta
F
10
John Davis
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
So
Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti
Philadelphia
F
11
Alex Gavrilovic
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
245 lb (111 kg)
Sr
IMG Academy
Strasbourg, France
F
15
Timajh Parker-Rivera
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Jr
St. Joseph
Milford, Connecticut
F
23
Mike Morsell
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Fr
St. John's College HS
Fort Washington, Maryland
F
24
Arnaud William Adala Moto
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Jr
Episcopal
Yaoundé, Cameroon
G
25
A. J. Astroth
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
RS So
Wharton
Tampa, Florida
G
32
Jonah Meredith (W)
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
160 lb (73 kg)
So
Frederick
Frederick, Maryland
F
33
Eddie Keith
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
Fr
Edgewater
Orlando, Florida
F
44
Jamel Flash
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
RS Sr
West Hempstead
West Hempstead, New York
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster
Schedule
[ 2]
Date time, TV
Opponent
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/07/2014 *8:00 pm
Slippery Rock
W 69–57
SECU Arena (1,543)Towson, Maryland
Regular season
11/14/2014 *9:00 pm
at Alabama CBE Hall of Fame Classic
L 54–82
0–1
Coleman Coliseum (10,345)Tuscaloosa, Alabama
11/17/2014 *7:00 pm
at Morgan State
W 51–46
1–1
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (3,874)Baltimore
11/21/2014 *5:00 pm
vs. Central Connecticut CBE Hall of Fame Classic
W 58–49
2–1
Multipurpose Activity Center (1,428)West Long Branch, New Jersey
11/22/2014 *5:00 pm
vs. Bethune-Cookman CBE Hall of Fame Classic
W 63–42
3–1
Multipurpose Activity Center (1,357)West Long Branch, New Jersey
11/23/2014 *4:30 pm
at Monmouth CBE Hall of Fame Classic
W 79–75 OT
4–1
Multipurpose Activity Center (1,225)West Long Branch, New Jersey
11/26/2014 *7:00 pm
Goucher
W 97–43
5–1
SECU Arena (1,504)Towson, Maryland
11/29/2014 *1:00 pm
at UMBC
W 77–66
6–1
Retriever Activities Center (676)Catonsville, Maryland
12/03/2014 *7:00 pm
Coppin State
W 84–76
7–1
SECU Arena (2,154)Towson, Maryland
12/07/2014 *12:00 pm, FS1
at Georgetown BB&T Classic
L 46–78
7–2
Verizon Center (8,756[ 3] )Washington, D.C.
12/10/2014 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Temple
L 64–76
7–3
Liacouras Center (2,308)Philadelphia
12/20/2014 *7:00 pm
La Salle
L 53–67
7–4
SECU Arena (2,104)Towson, Maryland
12/22/2014 *7:00 pm
at Navy
L 56–61
7–5
Alumni Hall (1,064)Annapolis, Maryland
12/29/2014 *7:00 pm
Fairleigh Dickinson
L 84–85 OT
7–6
SECU Arena (1,664)Towson, Maryland
01/03/2015 4:00 pm
at James Madison
L 52–61
7–7 (0–1)
JMU Convocation Center (2,731)Harrisonburg, Virginia
01/05/2015 7:00 pm
Elon
W 57–53
8–7 (1–1)
SECU Arena (1,274)Towson, Maryland
01/08/2015 7:00 pm
Drexel
L 41–55
8–8 (1–2)
SECU Arena (1,285)Towson, Maryland
01/10/2015 2:00 pm, CSN
Northeastern
L 49–52
8–9 (1–3)
SECU Arena (1,507)Towson, Maryland
01/14/2015 7:00 pm
at Delaware
L 64–67 OT
8–10 (1–4)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,765)Newark, Delaware
01/17/2015 12:00 pm, CSN
William & Mary
L 72–85
8–11 (1–5)
SECU Arena (1,889)Towson, Maryland
01/22/2015 7:00 pm
at Elon
W 53–51
9–11 (2–5)
Alumni Gym (1,141)Elon, North Carolina
01/24/2015 8:00 pm, ASN
at UNC Wilmington
L 65–69
9–12 (2–6)
Trask Coliseum (4,590)Wilmington, North Carolina
01/29/2015 7:00 pm
College of Charleston
W 74–70
10–12 (3–6)
SECU Arena (2,816)Towson, Maryland
01/31/2015 8:00 pm, ASN
at Hofstra
W 86–72
11–12 (4–6)
Mack Sports Complex (2,122)Hempstead, New York
02/04/2015 7:00 pm
at Northeastern
L 62–69
11–13 (4–7)
Matthews Arena (955)Boston
02/07/2015 2:00 pm
James Madison
L 61–63
11–14 (4–8)
SECU Arena (3,847)Towson, Maryland
02/10/2015 6:00 pm, CSN
at Drexel
L 49–53
11–15 (4–9)
Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,301)Philadelphia
02/15/2015 12:30 pm, NBCSN
at College of Charleston
W 53–50
12–15 (5–9)
TD Arena (2,232)Charleston, South Carolina
02/18/2015 7:00 pm
Hofstra
L 82–87
12–16 (5–10)
SECU Arena (1,610)Towson, Maryland
02/21/2015 2:00 pm
UNC Wilmington
L 69–73
12–17 (5–11)
SECU Arena (1,773)Towson, Maryland
02/25/2015 7:00 pm
at William & Mary
L 50–65
12–18 (5–12)
Kaplan Arena (3,227)Williamsburg, Virginia
02/28/2015 2:00 pm
Delaware
L 60–65
12–19 (5–13)
SECU Arena (3,893)Towson, Maryland
CAA tournament
03/06/2015 6:00 pm
vs. Elon First round
L 69–74 OT
12–20
Royal Farms Arena (2,552)Baltimore, Maryland
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
See also
2014–15 Towson Tigers women's basketball team
References