2014–15 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2014–15 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team represented the University at Albany, SUNY during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Great Danes, led by 14th year head coach Will Brown, played their home games at SEFCU Arena and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 24–9, 15–1 in America East play to win the American East regular season championship. They defeated Maine, New Hampshire, and Stony Brook to become champions of the America East tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Oklahoma.[1]
Roster
2014–15 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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G
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0
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Evan Singletary
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
195 lb (88 kg)
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Jr |
Moberly Area CC
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Baltimore, Maryland
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G/F
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1
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Ray Sanders
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
210 lb (95 kg)
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Jr |
Pensacola State College
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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G
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2
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Tre Green
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
190 lb (86 kg)
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So |
John A. Logan College
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Chicago, Illinois
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F
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10
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Mike Rowley
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
230 lb (104 kg)
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So |
Knox Grammar School
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Sydney, Australia
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G
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11
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Mike Wells
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
170 lb (77 kg)
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Fr |
St. Thomas More Prep (CT)
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Delaware, Ohio
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G
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12
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Peter Hooley
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
200 lb (91 kg)
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Jr |
Concordia College (South Australia)
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Hahndorf, South Australia
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G
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13
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Reece Williams
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
200 lb (91 kg)
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Jr |
Woodlands
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White Plains, New York
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F
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14
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Sam Rowley
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
200 lb (91 kg)
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Sr |
Knox Grammar School
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Sydney, Australia
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F
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15
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Ede Egharevba
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
210 lb (95 kg)
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Sr |
Midland
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Queens, New York
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G
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21
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Max Twyman
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
200 lb (91 kg)
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Fr |
Brewster Academy
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Rye, New York
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C
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22
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Richard Peters
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6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
275 lb (125 kg)
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So |
Tallahassee CC
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Pickering, Ontario
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F
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24
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Dallas Ennema
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
210 lb (95 kg)
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So |
Sheldon
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Sheldon, Iowa
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G
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25
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Wheeler Baker
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
175 lb (79 kg)
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Fr |
Osseo
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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F
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33
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Geremy McKay
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
225 lb (102 kg)
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Fr |
Caulfield Grammar School
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Melbourne, Australia
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F
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43
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Greig Stire
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
225 lb (102 kg)
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Fr |
Christian Brothers Academy
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Schenectady, New York
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: July 19, 2014
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Schedule
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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High points
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High rebounds
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High assists
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Regular season
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11/15/2014* 7:00 pm, FS2
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at Providence
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L 60–64
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0–1
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18 – Singletary |
7 – Tied |
6 – Hooley
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Dunkin' Donuts Center (9,599) Providence, RI
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11/19/2014* 7:00 pm
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NJIT
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W 65–48
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1–1
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15 – Baker |
8 – S. Rowley |
3 – Singletary
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SEFCU Arena (2,583) Albany, NY
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11/22/2014* 7:00 pm
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Quinnipiac
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L 73–76 OT
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1–2
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17 – Hooley |
8 – S. Rowley |
5 – Singletary
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SEFCU Arena (3,654) Albany, NY
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11/26/2014* 7:00 pm
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at Colgate
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W 75–71
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2–2
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18 – S. Rowley |
11 – S. Rowley |
6 – Hooley
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Cotterell Court (474) Hamilton, NY
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11/29/2014* 10:00 pm
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at UNLV
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L 59–75
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2–3
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18 – Hooley |
10 – S. Rowley |
3 – Singletary
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Thomas & Mack Center (11,209) Paradise, NV
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12/03/2014* 7:00 pm
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Holy Cross
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L 57–74
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2–4
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14 – S. Rowley |
6 – Baker |
3 – Hooley
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SEFCU Arena (2,667) Albany, NY
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12/06/2014* 7:00 pm
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at Saint Francis (PA)
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L 59–69
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2–5
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19 – S. Rowley |
12 – S. Rowley |
3 – Ennema
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DeGol Arena (1,142) Loretto, PA
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12/08/2014* 7:00 pm
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at Bucknell
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L 58–61
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2–6
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17 – S. Rowley |
9 – S. Rowley |
2 – Tied
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Sojka Pavilion (2,216) Lewisburg, PA
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12/13/2014* 7:00 pm, TWCS
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at Siena Albany Cup
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W 77–68
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3–6
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14 – Tied |
9 – Wright |
6 – Wright
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Times Union Center (10,278) Albany, NY
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12/20/2014* 7:00 pm
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at Yale
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W 64–60
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4–6
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19 – Singletary |
6 – S. Rowley |
3 – Hooley
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John J. Lee Amphitheater (882) New Haven, CT
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12/22/2014* 7:00 pm
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Fairfield
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W 77–66
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5–6
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21 – Singletary |
8 – S. Rowley |
5 – Tied
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SEFCU Arena (2,143) Albany, NY
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12/30/2014* 7:00 pm, TWCS
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at Niagara
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L 47–65
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5–7
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11 – Baker |
5 – Tied |
2 – Tied
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Gallagher Center (1,071) Lewiston, NY
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01/03/2015 7:00 pm
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Maine
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W 80–56
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6–7 (1–0)
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14 – S. Rowley |
8 – Peters |
5 – Tied
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SEFCU Arena ( 2,459) Albany, NY
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01/06/2015 7:00 pm
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at New Hampshire
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W 64–62
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7–7 (2–0)
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17 – Hooley |
8 – Sanders |
2 – Tied
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Lundholm Gym (485) Durham, NH
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01/09/2015 2:00 pm
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at UMass Lowell
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W 64–51
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8–7 (3–0)
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21 – Singletary |
6 – Tied |
4 – Sanders
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Costello Athletic Center (334) Lowell, MA
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01/14/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3
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Binghamton
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W 73–58
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9–7 (4–0)
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16 – Hooley |
8 – M. Rowley |
7 – Singletary
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SEFCU Arena (2,617) Albany, NY
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01/19/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3
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at Stony Brook
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W 64–47
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10–7 (5–0)
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21 – Singletary |
13 – S. Rowley |
4 – Tied
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SEFCU Arena (3,434) Albany, NY
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01/22/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3
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at Hartford
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W 62–53
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11–7 (6–0)
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22 – S. Rowley |
8 – S. Rowley |
3 – Tied
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Chase Arena (1,907) Hartford, CT
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01/25/2015 4:30 pm, TWCS
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UMBC
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W 69–55
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12–7 (7–0)
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14 – Baker |
8 – Singletary |
4 – Singletary
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SEFCU Arena (3,772) Albany, NY
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01/28/2015 7:00 pm
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at Vermont
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W 47–44
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13–7 (8–0)
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18 – S. Rowley |
13 – Sanders |
3 – Sanders
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Patrick Gym (2,369) Burlington, VT
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01/31/2015 2:00 pm
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at Maine
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W 77–59
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14–7 (9–0)
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21 – Tied |
7 – Peters |
7 – Singletary
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Cross Insurance Center (1,220) Bangor, ME
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02/04/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3
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New Hampshire
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W 63–62
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15–7 (10–0)
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15 – Singletary |
8 – S. Rowley |
2 – Singletary
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SEFCU Arena (2,712) Albany, NY
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02/07/2015 7:30 pm
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UMass Lowell
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W 69–59
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16–7 (11–0)
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18 – Singletary |
11 – S. Rowley |
7 – Sanders
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SEFCU Arena (4,468) Albany, NY
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02/10/2015 7:00 pm, TWCS
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at Binghamton
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W 62–46
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17–7 (12–0)
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20 – S. Rowley |
15 – S. Rowley |
4 – Tied
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Binghamton University Events Center (2,190) Vestal, NY
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02/13/2015* 7:00 pm
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at NJIT
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W 65–59
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18–7
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16 – S. Rowley |
8 – S. Rowley |
3 – Singletary
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Fleisher Center (1,500) Newark, NJ
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02/17/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3
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at Stony Brook
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L 56–59
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18–8 (12–1)
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12 – Tied |
11 – S. Rowley |
5 – Singletary
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Island Federal Credit Union Arena (3,886) Albany, NY
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02/20/2015 7:00 pm, ESPNU
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Hartford
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W 70–64
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19–8 (13–1)
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19 – Sanders |
9 – S. Rowley |
5 – Sanders
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SEFCU Arena (4,123) Albany, NY
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02/25/2015 7:00 pm
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at UMBC
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W 67–49
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20–8 (14–1)
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15 – Tied |
11 – S. Rowley |
5 – Singleary
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Retriever Activities Center (1,010) Catonsville, MD
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02/28/2015 7:00 pm
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Vermont
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W 79–73
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21–8 (15–1)
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24 – S. Rowley |
7 – S. Rowley |
3 – S. Rowley
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SEFCU Arena (4,212) Albany, NY
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America East tournament
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03/04/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3
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Maine Quarterfinals
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W 83–66
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22–8
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19 – Singletary |
11 – S. Rowley |
3 – Tied
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SEFCU Arena (2,966) Albany, NY
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03/08/2015 2:00 pm, ESPN3
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New Hampshire Semifinals
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W 60–58
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23–8
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21 – Hooley |
8 – Singletary |
4 – S. Rowley
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SEFCU Arena (4,122) Albany, NY
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03/14/2015 11:00 am, ESPN2
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Stony Brook Championship game
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W 51–50
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24–8
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14 – S. Rowley |
7 – Tied |
3 – Sanders
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SEFCU Arena (4,468) Albany, NY
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NCAA tournament
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03/20/2015* 7:27 pm, truTV
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(14 E)
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vs. (3 E) No. 13 Oklahoma Second round
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L 60–69
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24–9
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15 – Hooley |
7 – Sanders |
4 – Tied
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Nationwide Arena (17,584) Columbus, OH
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East region. All times are in Eastern Time.
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References
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