2015–16 Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball team

2015–16 Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball
Conference Sun Belt Conference
2015–16 record 6–17 (4–8 Sun Belt)
Head coach Jim Fox (2nd year)
Assistant coach Jason Allison
Assistant coach Bryan Lentz
Assistant coach Mantoris Robinson
Home arena George M. Holmes Convocation Center
2015–16 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Arkansas–Little Rock 11 2   .846     22 3   .880
Louisiana–Lafayette 10 4   .714     14 9   .609
Louisiana–Monroe 9 5   .643     13 12   .520
Texas–Arlington 8 5   .615     17 7   .708
Georgia Southern 7 7   .500     11 13   .458
Arkansas State 7 7   .500     11 14   .440
Georgia State 6 8   .429     13 10   .565
South Alabama 6 8   .429     11 14   .440
Texas State 4 9   .308     10 12   .455
Appalachian State 4 10   .286     6 19   .240
Troy 3 11   .214     8 17   .320
2016 Sun Belt Conference Tournament winner
As of February 8, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball team represents Appalachian State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers, led by second year head coach Jim Fox, play their home games at the George M. Holmes Convocation Center and are first year members of the Sun Belt Conference.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Mike Kobani Forward 6–8 265 Junior Bida, Nigeria
1 Landon Goesling Guard 6–2 175 Sophomore Irving, Texas
2 Ronshad Shabazz Guard 6–5 212 Freshman Raleigh, North Carolina
3 Dustin Clarke Guard 6–3 178 Senior Newland, North Carolina
4 Michael Obacha Forward 6–8 218 Senior Edo State, Nigeria
5 Griffin Kinney Forward 6–8 237 Sophomore Delaware, Ohio
10 Chris Burgess Guard 5–8 180 Senior Lakeland, Florida
11 Emarius Logan Guard 6–2 187 Freshman Columbia, South Carolina
12 Craig Hinton Forward 6–7 200 Junior Winston-Salem, North Carolina
13 Kevin Kerley Guard 5–11 171 Freshman Loveland, Ohio
14 Bennett Holley Forward 6–8 220 Freshman Roanoke, Virginia
15 Jake Wilson Center 7–1 230 Sophomore Raleigh, North Carolina
20 Dylan Hodson Guard 6–3 181 Sophomore Roanoke, Virginia
21 Frank Eaves Guard 6–2 183 Senior Greensboro, North Carolina
23 Trey Ford Guard 6–0 175 Freshman Mooresville, North Carolina
24 Jalen Sanders Guard 5–10 160 Sophomore Charlotte, North Carolina
25 Jake Babic Guard 6–5 187 Sophomore Oakville, Ontario, Canada
31 Hudson Terrell Forward 6–4 185 Freshman Columbus, Georgia
32 Tyrell Johnson Forward 6–8 200 Freshman Atlanta, Georgia
33 John Mosser Guard 6–5 210 Junior Cary, North Carolina
34 Jacob Lawson Guard 6–8 230 Junior Reidsville, North Carolina

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
11/03/2015*
7:00 pm
Belmont Abbey W 80–60 
Holmes Center (706)
Boone, NC
Regular season
11/14/2015*
2:00 pm
Jacksonville W 76–68  1–0
Holmes Center (767)
Boone, NC
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Furman L 70–79  1–1
Holmes Center (1,090)
Boone, NC
11/20/2015*
6:00 pm
at Hampton L 61–82  1–2
Hampton Convocation Center (5,124)
Hampton, VA
11/22/2015*
4:30 pm, ESPN3
at Tulane
Challenge in Music City
L 48–76  1–3
Devlin Fieldhouse (962)
New Orleans, LA
11/26/2015*
3:00 pm, ASN
vs. Liberty
Challenge in Music City
W 73–62  2–3
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (350)
Nashville, TN
11/27/2015*
5:00 pm
vs. Mercer
Challenge in Music City
L 70–71  2–4
Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville, TN
11/29/2015*
4:30 pm, ASN
vs. Stephen F. Austin
Challenge in Music City
L 84–94  2–5
Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville, TN
12/06/2015*
1:00 pm
vs. Hofstra
MSG Holiday Festival
L 80–86  2–6
Madison Square Garden (7,196)
New York City, NY
12/15/2015*
8:00 pm, LHN
at Texas L 55–67  2–7
Frank Erwin Center (10,529)
Austin, TX
12/19/2015*
2:00 pm
Charlotte L 66–82  2–8
Holmes Center (376)
Boone, NC
12/21/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
at #7 North Carolina L 70–94  2–9
Dean Smith Center (18,336)
Chapel Hill, NC
12/31/2015
3:00 pm
at Louisiana–Monroe L 56–72  2–10
(0–1)
Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,278)
Monroe, LA
01/02/2016
8:15 pm
at Louisiana–Lafayette L 58–79  2–11
(0–2)
Cajundome (4,131)
Lafayette, LA
01/07/2016
7:30 pm, ESPN3
UT Arlington L 67–71  2–12
(0–3)
Holmes Center (870)
Boone, NC
01/09/2016
3:30 pm, ESPN3
Texas State W 76–56  3–12
(1–3)
Holmes Center (1,246)
Boone, NC
01/14/2016
8:15 pm
at Arkansas–Little Rock L 55–81  3–13
(1–4)
Jack Stephens Center (3,543)
Little Rock, AR
01/16/2016
8:00 pm, ESPN3
at Arkansas State W 86–72  4–13
(2–4)
Convocation Center (1,615)
Jonesboro, AR
01/21/2016
7:30 pm, ESPN3
Georgia State W 76–67  5–13
(3–4)
Holmes Center (1,450)
Boone, NC
01/25/2016
6:30 pm, ESPN3
Georgia Southern
Postponed from 1/23[2]
L 100–101  5–14
(3–5)
Holmes Center (1,080)
Boone, NC
01/28/2016
8:30 pm
at Troy W 75–71  6–14
(4–5)
Trojan Arena (1,270)
Troy, AL
01/30/2016
8:00 pm
at South Alabama L 60–73  6–15
(4–6)
Mitchell Center (2,231)
Mobile, AL
02/04/2016
7:30 pm, ESPN3
Louisiana–Lafayette L 76–87  6–16
(4–7)
Holmes Center (1,325)
Boone, NC
02/06/2016
3:30 pm, ESPN3
Louisiana–Monroe L 90–91  6–17
(4–8)
Holmes Center (1,509)
Boone, NC
02/11/2016
8:30 pm
at Texas State   
Strahan Coliseum
San Marcos, TX
02/13/2016
8:15 pm
at UT Arlington   
College Park Center
Arlington, TX
02/18/2016
7:30 pm, ESPN3
South Alabama   
Holmes Center
Boone, NC
02/20/2016
3:30 pm, ESPN3
Troy   
Holmes Center
Boone, NC
02/25/2016
7:30 pm
at Georgia Southern   
Hanner Fieldhouse
Statesboro, GA
02/27/2016
7:30 pm, ESPN3
at Georgia State   
GSU Sports Arena
Atlanta, GA
03/03/2016
7:30 pm, ESPN3
Arkansas–Little Rock   
Holmes Center
Boone, NC
03/05/2016
3:30 pm, ESPN3
Arkansas State   
Holmes Center
Boone, NC
Sun Belt Tournament
03/10/2016–
03/13/2016
vs.    
Lakefront Arena
New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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