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2014–15 Idaho State Bengals men's basketball team American college basketball season
The 2014–15 Idaho State Bengals men's basketball team represented Idaho State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bengals, led by third year head coach Bill Evans, played ten of their home games at Holt Arena and five home games at Reed Gym.[1] They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 7–23, 4–14 in Big Sky play to finish in a three way tie for tenth place. They failed to qualify for the Big Sky tournament.
Roster
| Number
|
Name
|
Position
|
Height
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Weight
|
Year
|
Hometown
|
| 1
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Geno Luzcando
|
Guard
|
6–3
|
190
|
Freshman
|
Estación Central, Chile
|
| 3
|
Ben Wilson
|
Guard
|
6–5
|
207
|
RS–Junior
|
Bardon, Queensland, Australia
|
| 5
|
Jeffrey Solarin
|
Forward
|
6–4
|
210
|
Senior
|
Denver, Colorado
|
| 10
|
Evann Hall
|
Guard
|
6–4
|
210
|
Junior
|
Thousand Oaks, California
|
| 11
|
Nnamdi Ezenwa
|
Forward
|
6–5
|
200
|
RS–Senior
|
El Paso, Texas
|
| 12
|
Ajak Magot
|
Center
|
6–11
|
225
|
RS–Senior
|
Tucson, Arizona
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| 13
|
Novak Topalovic
|
Center
|
7–0
|
230
|
Freshman
|
Niš, Serbia
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| 21
|
Andre Lavik
|
Forward/Center
|
6–9
|
210
|
Sophomore
|
Žiar nad Hronom, Slovakia
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| 22
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Marcus Bradley
|
Forward
|
6–6
|
225
|
Junior
|
Highland, California
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| 23
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Spencer Nicolds
|
Forward
|
6–7
|
190
|
Freshman
|
Gilbert, Arizona
|
| 24
|
Chris Hansen
|
Guard/Forward
|
6–4
|
210
|
Senior
|
Fort Collins, Colorado
|
| 25
|
Erik Nakken
|
Guard
|
6–3
|
195
|
RS–Freshman
|
Cedar City, Utah
|
| 32
|
Ian Fox
|
Guard
|
6–0
|
170
|
Freshman
|
Carlsbad, California
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| 33
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Justin Smith
|
Guard
|
6–5
|
200
|
Sophomore
|
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Schedule
[2]
Date
time, TV
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
Record
|
Site (attendance)
city, state
|
| Exhibition
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10/30/2014*
7:00 pm
|
Great Falls
|
W 65–40
|
|
Reed Gym (1,288)
Pocatello, ID
|
11/05/2014*
7:00 pm
|
Montana Tech
|
W 66–59
|
|
Reed Gym (1,318)
Pocatello, ID
|
| Regular season
|
11/14/2014*
8:00 pm, RTRM
|
at New Mexico
|
L 55–79
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0–1
|
The Pit (13,927)
Albuquerque, NM
|
11/16/2014*
4:00 pm
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at Denver
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L 38–54
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0–2
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Magness Arena (3,002)
Denver, CO
|
11/21/2014*
7:00 pm, P12N
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at Washington State
|
L 68–80
|
0–3
|
Beasley Coliseum (2,138)
Pullman, WA
|
11/26/2013*
7:00 pm
|
Utah Valley
|
L 57–60
|
0–4
|
Reed Gym (1,121)
Pocatello, Idaho
|
12/02/2014*
7:00 pm
|
Montana Western
|
W 86–66
|
1–4
|
Holt Arena (1,323)
Pocatello, ID
|
12/06/2014*
7:00 pm
|
Pacific
|
L 62–68
|
1–5
|
Holt Arena (1,554)
Pocatello, ID
|
12/09/2014*
7:00 pm
|
at Grand Canyon
|
W 67–51
|
2–5
|
GCU Arena (4,766)
Phoenix, AZ
|
12/13/2014*
7:00 pm
|
Northwest Nazarene
|
W 69–57
|
3–5
|
Holt Arena (1,391)
Pocatello, ID
|
12/18/2014*
5:30 pm
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vs. South Dakota State
World Vision Classic
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L 72–75 OT
|
3–6
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Smith Spectrum (7,049)
Logan, UT
|
12/19/2014*
8:00 pm
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at Utah State
World Vision Classic
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L 56–69
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3–7
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Smith Spectrum (7,188)
Logan, UT
|
12/20/2014*
5:30 pm
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vs. Cal State Bakersfield
World Vision Classic
|
L 50–59
|
3–8
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Smith Spectrum (7,216)
Logan, UT
|
12/23/2014*
7:00 pm
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at Utah Valley
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L 47–51
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3–9
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UCCU Center (1,109)
Orem, UT
|
01/01/2015
8:00 pm
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at Idaho
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L 54–77
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3–10 (0–1)
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Cowan Spectrum (812)
Moscow, ID
|
01/03/2015
3:00 pm
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at Eastern Washington
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L 57–65
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3–11 (0–2)
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Reese Court (1,684)
Cheney, WA
|
01/08/2015
7:00 pm
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Montana State
|
W 70–61
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4–11 (1–2)
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Holt Arena (1,426)
Pocatello, ID
|
01/10/2015
7:00 pm
|
Montana
|
L 64–90
|
4–12 (1–3)
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Holt Arena (1,577)
Pocatello, ID
|
01/15/2015
7:00 pm
|
at Southern Utah
|
L 67–71
|
4–13 (1–4)
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Centrum Arena (N/A)
Cedar City, UT
|
01/17/2015
4:00 pm
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at Northern Arizona
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L 69–72
|
4–14 (1–5)
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Walkup Skydome (1,382)
Fkagstaff
|
01/22/2015
7:00 pm
|
Sacramento State
|
L 59–62
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4–15 (1–6)
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Reed Gym (1,500)
Pocatello, ID
|
01/24/2015
7:00 pm
|
Portland State
|
W 80–76
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5–15 (2–6)
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Reed Gym (1,763)
Pocatello, ID
|
01/29/2015
7:00 pm
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at Northern Colorado
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L 76–79
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5–16 (2–7)
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Bank of Colorado Arena (1,617)
Greeley, CO
|
01/31/2015
2:00 pm
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at North Dakota
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L 69–80
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5–17 (2–8)
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Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,710)
Grand Forks, ND
|
02/07/2015
7:00 pm
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Weber State
|
L 63–70
|
5–18 (2–9)
|
Holt Arena (1,892)
Pocatello, ID
|
02/12/2015
7:00 pm
|
Northern Arizona
|
W 80–66
|
6–18 (3–9)
|
Holt Arena (1,492)
Pocatello, ID
|
02/14/2015
7:00 pm
|
Southern Utah
|
L 67–71
|
6–19 (3–10)
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Holt Arena (1,582)
Pocatello, ID
|
02/19/2015
7:00 pm
|
at Montana
|
L 77–88
|
6–20 (3–11)
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Dahlberg Arena (3,313)
Missoula, MT
|
02/21/2015
2:30 pm
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at Montana State
|
L 53–67
|
6–21 (3–12)
|
Worthington Arena (1,677)
Bozeman, MT
|
02/28/2015
2:30 pm
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at Weber State
|
L 57–61
|
6–22 (3–13)
|
Dee Events Center (6,325)
Ogden, UT
|
03/05/2015
7:00 pm
|
Eastern Washington
|
L 81–85
|
6–23 (3–14)
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Holt Arena (1,474)
Pocatello, ID
|
03/07/2015
7:00 pm
|
Idaho
|
W 67–65
|
7–23 (4–14)
|
Holt Arena (1,964)
Pocatello, ID
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time. |
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