2014-2015 Iona Gaels

2014-2015 Iona Gaels Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
2 Kelvin Amayo Jr G 6-4 225 - Riverside (NJ) United States Nia Prep School
10 Vangelis Bebis Fr G 6-6 184 Feb 1, 1995 Athens Greece N/A
4 Schadrac Casimir Fr G 5-10 165 Nov 7, 1995 Stamford (CT) United States South Kent School
21 Jeylani Dublin Sr F 6-6 220 - Raleigh (NC) United States Millbrook High School
30 Kristian Duravcevic Sr F 6-8 225 - Bronx (NY) United States Fordham Preparatory School
11 Grant Ellis So GF 6-5 205 Dec 15, 1993 Newark (NJ) United States Hudson Catholic Regional High School
5 A.J. English III Jr G 6-4 190 Jul 10, 1992 Wilmington (DE) United States St. Thomas More School
32 Ryden Hines So C 6-10 225 Apr 20, 1994 Anchorage (AK) United States Impact Basketball Academy
13 David Laury Sr F 6-9 245 Apr 9, 1990 East Orange (NJ) United States Nia Prep School
3 Ibn Muhammad Jr G 5-9 155 - Laurel (MD) United States Bishop McNamara High School
24 Benjamin Nwokeabia RS-Fr G 6-5 165 Sep 1, 1996 Geneva Switzerland Impact Basketball Academy
44 Daniel Robinson So C 7-0 220 Jan 14, 1994 Norfolk (VA) United States IMG Academy
1 Isaiah Williams Jr GF 6-7 190 May 29, 1992 Newark (NJ) United States Malcolm X Shabazz High School

Iona Transfers Sitting Out 2014-2015

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- Taylor Bessick Jr F 6-9 225 Nov 18, 1992 Philadelphia (PA) United States James Madison
- Deyshonee Much So GF 6-5 180 Jan 26, 1994 Rochester (NY) United States Buffalo

Recent Iona Gaels History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 16-17 (10-10) 7th (MAAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 27-8 (17-3) 1st (MAAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2021-2022 25-8 (17-3) 1st (MAAC) 2nd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2020-2021 12-6 (6-3) 9th (MAAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2019-2020 12-17 (9-11) 6th (MAAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 17-16 (12-6) 1st (MAAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2017-2018 20-14 (11-7) 4th (MAAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2016-2017 22-13 (12-8) 3rd (MAAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2015-2016 22-11 (16-4) 2nd (MAAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2014-2015 26-9 (17-3) 1st (MAAC) Runner Up NIT 1st Rnd
2013-2014 22-11 (17-3) 1st (MAAC) Runner Up NIT 1st Rnd
2012-2013 20-14 (11-7) 4th (MAAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2011-2012 25-8 (15-3) 1st (MAAC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2010-2011 25-12 (13-5) 2nd (MAAC) Runner Up CIT Runner Up
2009-2010 21-10 (12-6) 3rd (MAAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2008-2009 12-19 (7-11) 7th (MAAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2007-2008 12-20 (8-10) 7th (MAAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 2-28 (1-17) 10th (MAAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 23-8 (13-5) 2nd (MAAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2004-2005 15-16 (9-9) 5th (MAAC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 11-18 (8-10) 7th (MAAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2002-2003 16-13 (11-7) 5th (MAAC) 2nd Rnd N/A

2014-2015 Iona Gaels Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
A.J. English III NABC All-District (1) First Team
David Laury NABC All-District (1) First Team
David Laury MAAC Player of the Year
A.J. English III All-MAAC First Team
David Laury All-MAAC First Team
Schadrac Casimir All-MAAC Second Team
A.J. English III MAAC All-Tournament Team
David Laury MAAC All-Tournament Team
Isaiah Williams MAAC All-Tournament Team
Schadrac Casimir MAAC Rookie of the Year
Schadrac Casimir MAAC All-Rookie Team

2014-2015 Iona Gaels Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters S. Casimir A. English III K. Amayo I. Williams D. Laury
Rotation I. Muhammad       R. Hines
Lim PT   V. Bebis J. Dublin K. Duravcevic D. Robinson
Lim PT   G. Ellis      

2014-2015 Iona Gaels Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
A.J. English III 34 37.4 20.1 5.1 5.1 1.4 0.5 3.8
David Laury 34 35.3 19.8 9.7 2.8 0.8 1.3 3.0
Schadrac Casimir 35 34.3 14.5 2.8 2.0 1.1 0.1 1.2
Isaiah Williams 23 34.7 13.3 6.1 2.2 1.4 1.4 1.0
Kelvin Amayo 35 24.6 7.9 5.0 2.7 1.0 0.4 2.1
Jeylani Dublin 33 7.1 2.9 1.4 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3
Ryden Hines 35 15.1 2.9 3.0 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.3
Ibn Muhammad 35 18.2 2.2 1.4 1.9 0.5 0.0 0.8
Daniel Robinson 2 6.5 2.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0
Vangelis Bebis 27 8.6 1.8 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3
Grant Ellis 7 3.7 0.9 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3
Kristian Duravcevic 9 2.4 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.1

2014-2015 Iona Gaels Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Tim Cluess Head Coach 2010-2011 N/A
Jared Grasso Associate Head Coach 2011-2012 Assistant Coach (Iona, 2010 to 2011)
Bill O'Keefe Assistant Coach 2012-2013 N/A
Zak Boisvert Assistant Coach 2012-2013 N/A
Brock Erickson Assistant Coach 2013-2014 N/A
Douglas Leichner Assistant Coach 2014-2015 Associate Head Coach (Maine, 2008 to 2014)
John Weir Video Coordinator 2014-2015 N/A
Rick Cole Jr. Athletic Director 2013-2014 N/A
Bill O'Keefe Director of Basketball Operations 2014-2015 N/A
Brian Beyrer Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2012-2013 N/A
Jessica Rosenberg Assistant Athletic Director 2011-2012 N/A
Sam De Rosa Head Athletic Trainer 1999-2000 N/A
Kelly Shaver Head Strength and Conditioning Coach 2013-2014 N/A
Leah Dior Assistant Athletic Trainer 2011-2012 N/A
Zachery Richards Assistant Athletic Trainer 2014-2015 N/A