# 2014–15 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team

The 2014–15 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team represented the University of Delaware during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Fightin' Blue Hens, led by ninth year head coach Monté Ross, played their home games at the Bob Carpenter Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 10–20, 9–9 in CAA play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament to Northeastern.

## Previous season

The Fightin' Blue Hens finished the season 25–10, 14–2 in CAA play to win the CAA regular season championship. They were also champions of the CAA tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Michigan State.

## Departures

| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
| Davon Usher | 0 | G | 6'6" | 200 | Senior | Baltimore | Graduated |
| Jarvis Threatt | 4 | G | 6'2" | 170 | Junior | Richmond, Virginia | Dismissed from the team |
| Devon Saddler | 10 | G | 6'2" | 210 | Senior | Aberdeen, Maryland | Graduated |
| Carl Baptiste | 33 | F | 6'9" | 260 | Senior | Pittstown, New Jersey | Graduated |
| Tommy Williams | 55 | F | 6'8" | 205 | Senior | Hamden, Connecticut | Graduated |

## Recruiting

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date |
| Chivarsky Corbett SF | Tampa, Florida | Tampa Catholic High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Oct 25, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR ||||||
| Kory Holden PG | Salisbury, Maryland | J. M. Bennett High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Sep 7, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR ||||||
| Skye Johnson PF | Lynchburg, Virginia | Virginia Episcopal School | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | Sep 23, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR ||||||
| Eric Carter PF | Jackson, New Jersey | Jackson Memorial High School | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | Sep 27, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR ||||||
| Anthony Mosley SG | Hockessin, Delaware | Sanford School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Oct 1, 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: "2014 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 31, 2014. ||||||

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season |||||
| 11/17/2014* 7:00 pm | at Liberty | L 55–61 | 0–1 | Vines Center (1,897) Lynchburg, Virginia |
| 11/21/2014* 10:00 pm | at Cal Poly | L 60–78 | 0–2 | Mott Gym (2,417) San Luis Obispo, California |
| 11/23/2014* 7:00 pm | at Cal State Bakersfield | L 52–70 | 0–3 | Icardo Center (841) Bakersfield, California |
| 11/25/2014* 11:00 pm, P12N | at Stanford | L 47–84 | 0–4 | Maples Pavilion (4,075) Palo Alto, California |
| 11/30/2014* 4:30 pm, FS1 | at No. 12 Villanova | L 47–78 | 0–5 | Wells Fargo Center (11,289) Philadelphia |
| 12/03/2014* 7:00 pm | Army | L 69–73 | 0–6 | Bob Carpenter Center (1,707) Newark, Delaware |
| 12/07/2014* 12:00 pm | Delaware State | L 53–66 | 0–7 | Bob Carpenter Center (2,020) Newark, Delaware |
| 12/18/2014* 7:00 pm | Temple | L 62–82 | 0–8 | Bob Carpenter Center (2,182) Newark, Delaware |
| 12/20/2014* 2:00 pm | at Fairleigh Dickinson | L 74–76 | 0–9 | Rothman Center (502) Hackensack, New Jersey |
| 12/22/2014* 7:00 pm | at Robert Morris | L 81–84 | 0–10 | Charles L. Sewall Center (657) Moon Township, Pennsylvania |
| 12/30/2014* 7:00 pm | St. Bonaventure | W 82–77 | 1–10 | Bob Carpenter Center (2,050) Newark, Delaware |
| 01/03/2015 2:00 pm | Northeastern | L 53–72 | 1–11 (0–1) | Bob Carpenter Center (2,202) Newark, Delaware |
| 01/05/2015 7:00 pm | at Hofstra | L 58–71 | 1–12 (0–2) | Mack Sports Complex (1,341) Hempstead, New York |
| 01/08/2015 7:00 pm | at UNC Wilmington | L 73–74 $^{OT}$ | 1–13 (0–3) | Trask Coliseum (2,862) Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 01/10/2015 6:00 pm | at College of Charleston | W 64–58 | 2–13 (1–3) | TD Arena (2,851) Charleston, South Carolina |
| 01/14/2015 7:00 pm | Towson | W 67–64 $^{OT}$ | 3–13 (2–3) | Bob Carpenter Center (1,765) Newark, Delaware |
| 01/17/2015 2:00 pm, CSN | Drexel | L 62–66 | 3–14 (2–4) | Bob Carpenter Center (3,275) Newark, Delaware |
| 01/21/2015 7:00 pm | William & Mary | W 84–80 | 4–14 (3–4) | Bob Carpenter Center (1,819) Newark, Delaware |
| 01/24/2015 7:00 pm | at Elon | L 82–94 | 4–15 (3–5) | Alumni Gym (1,711) Elon, North Carolina |
| 01/28/2015 7:00 pm | at James Madison | L 82–88 | 4–16 (3–6) | JMU Convocation Center (2,806) Harrisonburg, Virginia |
| 01/31/2015 2:00 pm | College of Charleston | W 71–68 | 5–16 (4–6) | Bob Carpenter Center (2,863) Newark, Delaware |
| 02/04/2015 7:00 pm | Hofstra | L 69–79 | 5–17 (4–7) | Bob Carpenter Center (2,264) Newark, Delaware |
| 02/07/2015 12:00 pm, CSN | at Northeastern | W 73–68 | 6–17 (5–7) | Matthews Arena (1,423) Boston |
| 02/10/2015 8:00 pm, CSN | James Madison | L 54–67 | 6–18 (5–8) | Bob Carpenter Center (2,318) Newark, Delaware |
| 02/14/2015 2:30 pm, NBCSN | at William & Mary | W 73–70 | 7–18 (6–8) | Kaplan Arena (4,185) Williamsburg, Virginia |
| 02/19/2015 7:00 pm | UNC Wilmington | W 70–59 | 8–18 (7–8) | Bob Carpenter Center (2,083) Newark, Delaware |
| 02/21/2015 12:30 pm, ASN | Elon | L 75–83 $^{OT}$ | 8–19 (7–9) | Bob Carpenter Center (2,890) Newark, Delaware |
| 02/26/2015 7:00 pm, CSN | at Drexel | W 58–44 | 9–19 (8–9) | Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,689) Philadelphia |
| 02/28/2015 2:00 pm | at Towson | W 65–60 | 10–19 (9–9) | SECU Arena (3,893) Towson, Maryland |
| CAA tournament |||||
| 03/07/2015 8:30 pm, CSN | vs. Northeastern Quarterfinals | L 64–67 | 10–20 | Royal Farms Arena (3,016) Baltimore |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |||||