Men’s Basketball Quick Facts Location ........................................................................................... Hampton, Va. Enrollment ......................................................................................................4,768 2014-15 Hampton University Conference ......................................................................Mid-Eastern Athletic ..................................................................................NCAA Division I Arena ................................................................Hampton Convocation Center Men’s Basketball AffiliationNickname .................................................................................................... Pirates President .........................................................................Dr. William R. Harvey Athletic Director ..............................................................Eugene Marshall, Jr. Game #2 - November 16, 2014 Hampton vs. Syracuse Head Coach ............................................................................ Edward Joyner, Jr. Sports Information Director • Maurice Williams • Men’s Basketball Contact Record at Hampton .................................................................................... 82-79 [email protected] • Office (757) 727-5757 Hampton (0-1, 0-0 MEAC) vs. 2014-15 Men’s Basketball #23 Syracuse (1-0, 0-0 ACC) Schedule and Results Carrier Dome • Syracuse, N.Y. Sunday, November 16, 2014 • 4:00 p.m. Date Opponent Time/Result Record NOVEMBER Series vs. Syracuse (Since 1995): First Meeting 2K Classic Last Meeting: Fri. 14 at Iowa L, 56-90 0-1, 0-0 MEAC Live Audio: Sun. 16 at Syracuse 2:00 pm Fri. 21 vs. Alcorn State 5:30 pm Live Stats: www.Cuse.com Sat. 22 vs. NDSU/Kennesaw St. 6:30/8 pm Live Video: ESPNU Mon. 24 at Appalachian State 7:00 pm Wed. 26 American 2:00 pm DECEMBER PIRATES TO SQUARE OFF AGAIN SYRACUSE IN 2K CLASSIC Tues. 2 at Tennessee State 8:00 pm The Hampton University men’s basketball team (0-1) will continue their season-opening Sat. 6 Coppin State* 4:00 pm road swing on Sunday, traveling to Syracuse, N.Y. to take on Syracuse (1-0) at 4 p.m. in the Mon. 8 Morgan State* 8:00 pm Carrier Done in the Pirates’ second game of the 2K Classic. Wed. 17 at Illnois 7:00 pm Fri. 19 Tennessee State 7:00 pm Sun. 21 Northern Arizona 4:00 pm ON THE AIR/MULTIMEDIA Mon. 29 at Northern Illinois 8:00 pm Sunday’s game will be televised live on ESPNU. JANUARY Sat. 3 at USC Upstate 4:00 pm ALL-TIME AGAINST SYRACSUE Sat. 10 at Bethune-Cookman* 4:00 pm Mon. 12 at Florida A&M* 8:00 pm Sat. 17 North Carolina A&T* 6:00 pm This will be the first-ever meeting between Hampton and Syracuse. Mon. 19 NC Central* 8:00 pm PIRATES AGAINST THE ACC Sat. 24 at Savannah State* 6:00 pm The Pirates are 1-13 all-time against schools currently competing in the ACC, with that Mon. 26 at South Carolina State* 7:30 pm win coming against North Carolina on the road, 77-69, in the 2001-02 season. Sat. 31 at Norfolk State* 6:00 pm FEBRUARY Clemson 0-1 Mon. 2 at NJIT 7:00 pm Duke 0-1 Sat. 7 Maryland E. Shore* 6:00 pm North Carolina 1-2 Mon. 9 Howard* 8:00 pm Mon. 16 at Morgan State* 9:00 pm N.C. State 0-1 Sat. 21 Delaware State* 6:00 pm Virginia 0-7 Sat. 28 at Howard* 4:00 pm Wake Forest 0-1 MARCH Mon. 2 at Delaware State* 7:30 pm The Pirates have never faced Boston College, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Mi- Thurs. 5 Norfolk State* 8:00 pm ami, Notre Dame, Pitt, Syracuse, or Virginia Tech. Mon. 9 MEAC Opening Round TBA PIRATES ON THE ROAD Wed.Sat. 14 11 MEAC QuarterfinalsChampionship TBA The Pirates went 8-7 in true road contests last season, including a 6-1 mark in conference Fri. 13 MEAC Semifinals TBA play. During Edward Joyner Jr.’s career as a head coach, Hampton is 28-42 overall in true Home games in Bold to be played at the HU Convocation Center road games away from the Convocation Center. Overall, the Pirates have won seven of * - Denotes MEAC Conference Game their last 10 true road games following Friday’s 90-56 loss at Iowa. SCOUTING THE ORANGE 2014-15 MEAC Men’s Basketball Standings Syracuse returnsHAMPTON eight players PROBABLE from a squad STARTERS that won 28 & gamesKEY RESERVES and went 14-4 in its first Team MEAC Pct. Overall Pct. Streak Bethune-Cookman 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - Starters Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown min. ppg. rpg. apg./bpg. Coppin State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - G 3 Quinton Chievous 6-6 215 Gr. Chicago, Ill. 28.8 12.0 9.0 0.0/0.0 Delaware State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - G 11 Deron Powers 5-11 165 Jr. Williamsburg, Va. 19.0 0.0 1.0 2.0/0.0 Florida A&M 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - G 21 Ke’Ron Brown 6-3 215 Jr. Savannah, Ga. 21.0 6.0 5.0 2.0/0.0 Hampton 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - F 23 Dwight Meikle 6-8 210 r-Jr. Baltimore, Md. 29.0 14.0 3.0 0.0/0.0 Howard 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - F 30 Jervon Pressley 6-8 250 Jr. Charlotte, N.C. 15.0 2.0 3.0 1.0/1.0 Md.-Eastern Shore 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - Morgan State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - Reserves Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown min. ppg. rpg. apg./bpg. Norfolk State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - G 0 Donald Ralls, Jr. 6-0 185 Fr. Philadelphia, Pa. - - - -/- North Carolina Central 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - G 1 Keith Carroll 5-11 160 Fr. Clarita, Calif. 11.0 2.0 1.0 2.0/0.0 North Carolina A&T 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - G 2 Breon Key 6-2 185 Jr. Hampton, Va. - - - -/- Savannah State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - G 4 Lawrence Cooks 6-1 175 r-So. Charlotte, N.C. 11.0 2.0 1.0 0.0/0.0 South Carolina State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 - F 5 Emmanuel Okoroba 6-8 245 r-Sr. Garland, Texas - - - -/- G 13 Gregory Hayden 5-7 160 So. Dallas, Texas - - - -/- G 14 Brian Darden 6-2 183 Jr. Hampton, Va. 29.0 10.0 1.0 2.0/0.0 F 31 Charles Fisher 6-9 205 r-Fr. Alpharetta, Ga. 13.0 6.0 1.0 0.0/0.0 F 32 Dionte Adams 6-7 215 Jr. Gaston, Ala. 8.0 0.0 2.0 0.0/0.0 C 33 Phillip Reed 6-10 210 So. Oxnard, Calif. 14.0 2.0 3.0 0.0/0.0 G 34 Reginald Johnson 6-2 190 Jr. Chicago, Ill. - - - -/- 2014-15 Hampton University Men’s Basketball Game Notes Sunday, November 16, 2014 • Syracuse • Carrier Dome • Syracuse, N.Y. 2014-15 Hampton University Men’s Basketball Roster Numerical Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Last School 0 Donald Ralls, Jr. G 6-0 185 Fr. Philadelphia, Pa./Harrisonburg HS 1 Keith Carroll G 5-11 160 Fr. Clarita, Calif./Santa Clarita Christian School 2 Breon Key G 6-2 185 Jr. Hampton, Va./Old Dominion 3 Quinton Chievous G 6-6 215 Gr. Chicago, Ill./Tennessee 4 Lawrence Cooks G 6-1 175 r-So. Charlotte, N.C./Northside Christian Academy 5 Emmanuel Okoroba* F 6-8 245 r-Sr. Garland, Texas/Garland HS 11 Deron Powers G 5-11 165 Jr. Williamsburg, Va./Williamsburg Christian Academy 13 Gregory Hayden G 5-7 160 So. Dallas, Texas/Skyline HS 14 Brian Darden G 6-2 183 Jr. Hampton, Va./Radford 21 Ke’Ron Brown G 6-3 215 Jr. Savannah, Ga./Quality Education Academy 23 Dwight Meikle G/F 6-8 210 r-Jr. Baltimore, Md./Quality Education Academy 30 Jervon Pressley F 6-8 250 Jr. Charlotte, N.C./Towson 31 Charles Wilson-Fisher F 6-9 205 r-Fr. Alpharetta, Ga./Quality Education Academy 32 Dionte Adams F 6-7 215 Jr. Gaston, Ala./Northside Christian Academy 33 Phillip Reed C 6-10 210 So. Oxnard, Calif./Northside Christian Academy 34 Reginald Johnson* G 6-2 190 Jr. Chicago, Ill./Miami (OH) Alphabetical Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Last School 32 Dionte Adams F 6-7 215 Jr. Gaston, Ala./Northside Christian Academy 21 Ke’Ron Brown G 6-3 215 Jr. Savannah, Ga./Quality Education Academy 1 Keith Carroll G 5-11 160 Fr. Clarita, Calif./Santa Clarita Christian School 4 Lawrence Cooks G 6-1 175 r-So. Charlotte, N.C./Northside Christian Academy 3 Quinton Chievous G 6-6 215 Gr. Chicago, Ill./Tennessee 14 Brian Darden G 6-2 183 Jr. Hampton, Va./Radford 13 Gregory Hayden G 5-7 155 So. Dallas, Texas/Skyline HS 34 Reginald Johnson* G 6-2 190 Jr. Chicago, Ill./Miami (OH) 2 Breon Key G 6-2 185 Jr. Hampton, Va./Old Dominion 23 Dwight Meikle G/F 6-8 210 r-Jr. Baltimore, Md./Quality Education Academy 5 Emmanuel Okoroba* F 6-8 225 r-Sr. Garland, Texas/Garland HS 30 Jervon Pressley F 6-8 250 Jr. Charlotte, N.C./Towson 11 Deron Powers G 5-11 165 Jr. Williamsburg, Va./Williamsburg Christian Academy 0 Donald Ralls, Jr. G 6-0 185 Fr. Philadelphia, Pa./Harrisonburg HS 33 Phillip Reed C 6-10 210 So. Oxnard, Calif./Northside Christian Academy 31 Charles Wilson-Fisher F 6-9 205 r-Fr. Alpharetta, Ga./Quality Education Academy Coaching Staff Head Coach: Edward Joyner, Jr. (Johnson C. Smith ‘95 • Sixth Season) Associate Head Coach: Darryl Sharpe (Bloomsburg (Pa.) ‘90 • Sixth Season) Associate Head Coach: Akeem Miskdeen (Queens College (NC) ‘08 • Fourth Season) Assistant Coach: DeMarco Johnson (UNC-Charlotte ‘98 • Fourth Season) Athletic Trainer: Kevin Addison (South Carolina ‘04 • Fifth Season) Manager: Larrisha Clemmons (Third Season) * denotes players who will not play until second semester Roster Breakdown Region By Class Pronunciation Guide Alabama ........................................1 Graduate .....................................