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2014–15 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team

2014–15 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball
Valparaiso University Athletics wordmark.svg
Horizon League Regular Season & Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament, Round of 64
Conference Horizon League
2014–15 record 28–6 (13–3 Horizon)
Head coach Bryce Drew (4th year)
Assistant coach Roger Powell
Assistant coach Luke Gore
Assistant coach Matt Lottich
Home arena Athletics–Recreation Center
Seasons
← 2013–14
2015–16 →
2014–15 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Valparaiso 13 3   .813     28 6   .824
Green Bay 12 4   .750     24 9   .727
Oakland 11 5   .688     16 17   .485
Cleveland State 11 5   .688     19 15   .559
Milwaukee * 9 7   .563     14 16   .467
Detroit 7 9   .438     15 18   .455
UIC 4 12   .250     10 24   .294
Wright State 3 13   .188     11 20   .355
Youngstown State 2 14   .125     11 21   .344
* Ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties
2015 Horizon League Tournament winner

The 2014–15 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team represented Valparaiso University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crusaders, led by fourth year head coach Bryce Drew, played their home games at the Athletics–Recreation Center and were members of the Horizon League. Valpo finished the season 28–6, 13–3 in Horizon League play to win the Horizon League regular season championship. The Crusaders defeated Cleveland State and Green Bay to win the Horizon League Tournament championship. Valpo received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as a #4 seed and lost in the Second Round to Maryland.

Senior center Vashil Fernandez was the league's Defensive Player of the Year, and sophomore forward Jubril Adekoya was the Sixth Man of the Year. Bryce Drew was named the league's Coach of the Year.

The Crusaders finished the 2013–14 season with an overall record of 18–16, 9–7 in Horizon League play to finish in fourth place. Valpo advanced to the second round of the Horizon League Tournament where they lost to Milwaukee. The Crusaders were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Columbia.


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