2014–15 IPFW Mastodons men's basketball team
{{short description|American college basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|mode=Basketball
|year=2014–15
|team= Fort Wayne Mastodons
|image=IPFW wordmark.png
|image_size=200
|conference=The Summit League
|division=
|short_conf=The Summit
|CoachRank=
|APRank=
|record=16–15
|conf_record=9–7
|head_coach=Jon Coffman
|hc_year = 1st
|asst_coach1=Ben Betts
|asst_coach2=Ryan Sims
|asst_coach3=Ben Botts
|asst_coach4=
|stadium=Gates Sports Center
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
|champion=
|bowl=CIT
|bowl_result=First round
}}
{{2014–15 The Summit League men's basketball standings}}
The 2014–15 Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team represented Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mastodons, led by first year head coach Jon Coffman, played their home games at the Gates Sports Center, with one home game at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 16–15, 9–7 in Summit League play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of The Summit League tournament to South Dakota. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Evansville
Roster
| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
!Number !Name !Position !Height !Weight !Year !Hometown |
| 0
| Mo Evans | Guard | 6–0 | 180 | Sophomore |
| 3
| Herbert Graham | Guard | 6–4 | 195 | Junior |
| 4
| Guard | 6–4 | | Freshman |
| 10
| Guard | 6–2 | 175 | Junior |
| 11
| Isaiah McCray | Guard | 6–0 | 180 | Senior |
| 14
| Nick Moschetti | Guard | 6–4 | | Freshman |
| 15
| Gage Davis | Guard | 6–2 | | Freshman |
| 21
| Trevor Osborn | Guard | 5–11 | 155 | Sophomore |
| 23
| Kevin Harden | Guard | 6–2 | 180 | Senior |
| 32
| Jure Gunjina | Forward | 6–8 | | Junior |
| 44
| Joe Reed | Forward | 6–8 | 220 | Junior |
| 50
| Brent Calhoun | Forward | 6–8 | 280 | Sophomore |
| 53
| Joe Edwards | Guard | 6–4 | 195 | Senior |
| 54
| Steve Forbes | Forward | 6–9 | 295 | Senior |
Schedule
{{CBB schedule start|time=|rank=no|ranklink=2014-15 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings|rankyear=2014|tv=|record=yes|attend=yes}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#4169E1; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/09/2014
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Olivet
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 751
| tv =
| score = 110–79
| overtime =
| record =
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#4169E1; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/14/2014
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Manchester
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,090
| tv =
| score = 74–50
| overtime =
| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/17/2014
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = SIU Edwardsville
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Vadalabene Center
| site_cityst = Edwardsville, IL
| gamename =
| attend = 1,216
| tv =
| score = 74–71
| overtime =
| record = 2–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/21/2014
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Georgia Tech
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Hank McCamish Pavilion
| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA
| gamename =
| attend = 5,297
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 69–78
| overtime =
| record = 2–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/24/2014
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Jacksonville
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,808
| tv =
| score = 89–71
| overtime =
| record = 3–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/28/2014
| time = 3:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Dartmouth
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Leede Arena
| site_cityst = Hanover, NH
| gamename =
| attend = 1,261
| tv =
| score = 67–68
| overtime =
| record = 3–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/03/2014
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Stetson
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Edmunds Center
| site_cityst = DeLand, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 780
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 87–76
| overtime =
| record = 4–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/06/2014
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Miami (OH)
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,246
| tv =
| score = 86–78
| overtime =
| record = 5–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/08/2014
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Purdue
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Mackey Arena
| site_cityst = West Lafayette, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 10,007
| tv = ESPNU
| score = 43–63
| overtime =
| record = 5–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/11/2014
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = UM–Dearborn
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 959
| tv =
| score = 91–67
| overtime =
| record = 6–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/20/2014
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Valparaiso
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,249
| tv = PBS 39
| score = 72–75
| overtime =
| record = 6–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/22/2014
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Illinois State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Redbird Arena
| site_cityst = Normal, IL
| gamename =
| attend = 4,108
| tv =
| score = 43–68
| overtime =
| record = 6–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/28/2014
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Judson
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,108
| tv =
| score = 80–46
| overtime =
| record = 7–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/30/2014
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Cal Poly
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,235
| tv =
| score = 57–71
| overtime =
| record = 7–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/02/2015
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Western Illinois
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Western Hall
| site_cityst = Macomb, IL
| gamename =
| attend = 679
| tv =
| score = 67–73
| overtime =
| record = 7–7 (0–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/04/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = IUPUI
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,048
| tv =
| score = 58–63
| overtime =
| record = 7–8 (0–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/08/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Denver
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 683
| tv =
| score = 69–53
| overtime =
| record = 8–8 (1–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/10/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = South Dakota
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,153
| tv = PBS 39
| score = 62–64
| overtime =
| record = 8–9 (1–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/17/2015
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Oral Roberts
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Mabee Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 3,404
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 58–62
| overtime =
| record = 8–10 (1–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/21/2015
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = South Dakota State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Frost Arena
| site_cityst = Brookings, SD
| gamename =
| attend = 2,394
| tv = Midco/ESPN3
| score = 53–82
| overtime =
| record = 8–11 (1–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/24/2015
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = North Dakota State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,839
| tv = PBS 39
| score = 77–71
| overtime =
| record = 9–11 (2–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/29/2015
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = South Dakota
| opprank =
| site_stadium = DakotaDome
| site_cityst = Vermillion, SD
| gamename =
| attend = 1,526
| tv = Midco/ESPN3
| score = 66–55
| overtime =
| record = 10–11 (3–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/31/2015
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Omaha
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Ralston Arena
| site_cityst = Ralston, NE
| gamename =
| attend = 1,109
| tv =
| score = 75–65
| overtime =
| record = 11–11 (4–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/05/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = South Dakota State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 804
| tv =
| score = 84–74
| overtime =
| record = 12–11 (5–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/07/2015
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Oral Roberts
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,068
| tv = PBS 39
| score = 75–69
| overtime =
| record = 13–11 (6–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/11/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = IUPUI
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Indiana Farmers Coliseum
| site_cityst = Indianapolis, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,734
| tv = HTSN/ESPN3
| score = 69–54
| overtime =
| record = 14–11 (7–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/19/2015
| time = 9:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Denver
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Magness Arena
| site_cityst = Denver, CO
| gamename =
| attend = 1,378
| tv =
| score = 63–47
| overtime =
| record = 15–11 (8–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/21/2015
| time = 3:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = North Dakota State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Scheels Arena
| site_cityst = Fargo, ND
| gamename =
| attend = 4,318
| tv = MeTV ND
| score = 62–66
| overtime =
| record = 15–12 (8–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/26/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Omaha
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,015
| tv =
| score = 67–73
| overtime =
| record = 15–13 (8–7)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/28/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Western Illinois
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Gates Sports Center
| site_cityst = Fort Wayne, IN
| gamename =
| attend = 1,218
| tv = PBS 39
| score = 84–64
| overtime =
| record = 16–13 (9–7)
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#4169E1; color:#FFFFFF;"| The Summit League tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/08/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = no
| opponent = South Dakota
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Denny Sanford PREMIER Center
| site_cityst = Sioux Falls, SD
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| attend = 6,653
| tv = Midco/ESPN3
| score = 73–82
| overtime =
| record = 16–14
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#4169E1; color:#FFFFFF;"| CIT
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/18/2015
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Evansville
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Ford Center
| site_cityst = Evansville, IN
| gamename = First round
| attend = 1,826
| tv =
| score = 77–82
| overtime =
| record = 16–15
}}
{{CBB schedule end|rank=no|timezone=Eastern Time}}
References
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