2014 – 15 VMI Keydets basketball team represented the Virginia Military Institute in the 2014 – 15 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Keydets were led by tenth-year head coach Duggar Baucom and played their home games out of Cameron Hall , their home since 1981 . VMI rejoined the Southern Conference after an eleven-year absence , having been a member of the Big South from 2003 to 2014 . VMI was a member of the SoCon from 1924 until 2003 . They finished the season 11 – 19 , 7 – 11 in SoCon play to finish in sixth place . They lost in the quarterfinals of the SoCon Tournament to Mercer . On March 28 , head coach Duggar Baucom resigned to take the same position at The Citadel . He finished with a record of 151 – 159 in ten seasons . VMI graduated three seniors in 2014 , including two of their top scorers , guard Rodney Glasgow and center D. J. Covington . Additionally , on October 29 , 2014 , head coach Duggar Baucom announced that brothers Ot and Jon Elmore would be withdrawing from the team as well as VMI . Ot was an academic sophomore who was redshirted in 2013 – 14 and did not appear in a game . Jon was a highly sought-after freshman . Their father , Gay Elmore , who once played at VMI and is currently second on the school 's all-time point-scoring list , said in a statement to '' The Charleston Gazette '' that the brothers left the school because of a " personal family matter "
SoCon Tournament
2015 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2014–15 VMI Keydets basketball team