2015–16 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team
| 2015–16 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball | |
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Corpus Christi Coastal Classic Laguna Madre Bracket champions | |
| Conference | Horizon League |
| 2015–16 record | 18–9 (10–4 Horizon) |
| Head coach | Greg Kampe (32nd year) |
| Associate head coach | Saddi Washington |
| Assistant coach | Dionne Phelps |
| Assistant coach | Drew Valentine |
| Home arena | Athletics Center O'rena |
| 2015–16 Horizon League men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valparaiso | 11 | – | 2 | .846 | 21 | – | 5 | .808 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oakland | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 18 | – | 9 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wright State | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 16 | – | 11 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Milwaukee | 7 | – | 6 | .538 | 16 | – | 10 | .615 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Green Bay | 7 | – | 6 | .538 | 15 | – | 11 | .577 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detroit | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 13 | – | 12 | .520 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Kentucky* | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 9 | – | 16 | .360 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youngstown State | 4 | – | 9 | .308 | 9 | – | 17 | .346 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cleveland State | 3 | – | 10 | .231 | 8 | – | 18 | .308 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UIC | 3 | – | 10 | .231 | 5 | – | 19 | .208 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| * Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2016 Horizon League Tournament winner As of February 13, 2016; | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2015–16 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team represents Oakland University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Grizzlies are led by 32nd year head coach Greg Kampe and play their home games at the Athletics Center O'rena.
Preseason
Junior point guard Kay Felder was named Horizon League Preseason Player of the Year and Preseason First Team. The vote included coaches, media and sports information directors. Oakland was picked to finish in second place in the league.[1]
Felder was also named to the Lute Olson Award Preseason Watch List. Felder is one of 30 players on the list. The award is given to the "top Division I player who has played at least two seasons."[2]
Roster
The following table lists Oakland's roster as of December 23, 2015.[3]
| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Daniels, NickNick Daniels | Guard | 6′ 1″ | 160 | Sophomore (redshirt) | Westland, Michigan |
| 4 | Hayes, JalenJalen Hayes | Forward | 6′ 7″ | 211 | Sophomore (redshirt) | Lansing, Michigan |
| 10 | Hooper, MaxMax Hooper | Guard | 6′ 6″ | 201 | Senior (redshirt) | Carmel Valley, California |
| 13 | Brechting, BradBrad Brechting | Center | 6′ 11″ | 210 | Freshman | Cedar Springs, Michigan |
| 14 | Hill-Mais, XavierXavier Hill-Mais | Forward | 6′ 7″ | 257 | Freshman | Greensboro, North Carolina |
| 20 | Felder, KayKay Felder | Point guard | 5′ 9″ | 176 | Junior | Detroit, Michigan |
| 21 | Cumberland, JarvinJarvin Cumberland | Guard | 6′ 2″ | 165 | Freshman | Wilmington, Ohio |
| 22 | Frascone, AlekAlek Frascone | Guard | 6′ 2″ | 178 | Sohpomore | Washington Township, Michigan |
| 24 | Gibson, PercyPercy Gibson | Center | 6′ 9″ | 271 | Senior (redshirt) | Detroit, Michigan |
| 25 | Olujobi, FemiFemi Olujobi | Forward | 6′ 8″ | 233 | Sophomore | Long Island, New York |
| 30 | Dorsey-Walker, SherronSherron Dorsey-Walker | Guard | 6′ 4″ | 200 | Junior (redshirt) | Detroit, Michigan |
| 35 | Walker, MartezMartez Walker | Guard | 6′ 4″ | 185 | Sophomore (redshirt) | Detroit, Michigan |
Schedule
The following is Oakland's schedule.[4]
| Date Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | ||||||
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| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 18, 2015* 7:00 pm, WMYD/ESPN3 |
Eastern Michigan | W 91–81 | 1–0 |
Athletics Center O'rena (3,808[5]) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| November 22, 2015* 4:00 pm |
at Colorado State Corpus Christi Coastal Classic |
L 95–89 | 1–1 |
Moby Arena (2,638) Fort Collins, CO | |||||||
| November 24, 2015* 8:05 pm, ESPN3 |
at Southern Illinois Corpus Christi Coastal Classic |
L 97–88 | 1–2 |
SIU Arena (4,280[6]) Carbondale, IL | |||||||
| November 27, 2015* 1:00 pm |
vs. Alcorn State Corpus Christi Coastal Classic |
W 84–51 | 2–2 |
American Bank Center (103) Corpus Christi, TX | |||||||
| November 28, 2015* 2:30 pm |
vs. Abilene Christian Corpus Christi Coastal Classic |
W 85–57 | 3–2 |
American Bank Center (168[7]) Corpus Christi, TX | |||||||
| December 1, 2015* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
at Georgia | L 86–82 | 3–3 |
Stegeman Coliseum (5,166[8]) Athens, GA | |||||||
| December 5, 2015* 4:00 pm, NECFrontRow[9] |
at Robert Morris | W 92–74 | 4–3 |
Charles L. Sewall Center (2,123) Moon Township, PA | |||||||
| December 7, 2015* 7:00 pm, WMYD/ESPN3[10] |
Binghamton | W 83–72 | 5–3 |
Athletics Center O'rena (2,006[11]) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| December 12, 2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3[12] |
at Toledo | W 76–64 | 6–3 |
Savage Arena (4,684[13]) Toledo, OH | |||||||
| December 19, 2015* 4:30 pm, P12N[14] |
at Washington | W 97–83 | 7–3 |
Hec Edmundson Pavilion (5,836[15]) Seattle, WA | |||||||
| December 22, 2015* 7:00 pm, ESPNU[16] |
vs. #1 Michigan State | L 99–93 OT | 7–4 |
The Palace of Auburn Hills (20,228[17]) Auburn Hills, MI | |||||||
| December 28, 2015* 7:00 pm, WMYD/ESPN3 |
Chicago State | W 101–93 | 8–4 |
Athletics Center O'rena (2,016[18]) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| December 30, 2015* 6:00 pm, ESPNU[19] |
at #5 Virginia | L 71–58 | 8–5 |
John Paul Jones Arena (14,465) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
| Horizon League regular season | |||||||||||
| January 2, 2016 3:00 pm, WMYD/ESPN3[20] |
Cleveland State | W 86–68 | 9–5 (1–0) |
Athletics Center O'rena (2,508) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| January 4, 2016 7:00 pm, ASN[21] |
Youngstown State | L 100–98 | 9–6 (1–1) |
Athletics Center O'rena (2,202[22]) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| January 8, 2016 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
Valparaiso | L 84–67 | 9–7 (1–2) |
Athletics Center O'rena (4,110) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| January 10, 2016 3:00 pm, WMYD/ESPN3 |
UIC | W 86–61 | 11–7 (2–2) |
Athletics Center O'rena (2,473) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| January 16, 2016 3:00 pm, WADL-TV/ESPN3 |
at Detroit | W 86–82 | 11–7 (3–2) |
Calihan Hall (6,125[23]) Detroit, MI | |||||||
| January 19, 2016 7:00 pm, WMYD/ESPN3 |
Northern Kentucky | L 90–73 | 11–8 (3–3) |
Athletics Center O'rena (2,533) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| January 23, 2016 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Green Bay | W 111–95 | 12–8 (4–3) |
Resch Center (3,928[24]) Green Bay, WI | |||||||
| January 25, 2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Milwaukee | W 82–79 | 13–8 (5–3) |
UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena (2,821[25]) Milwaukee, WI | |||||||
| January 29, 2016 7:00 pm, WMYD/ESPN3 |
Wright State | W 89–63 | 14–8 (6–3) |
Athletics Center O'rena (3,901) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| February 1, 2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Northern Kentucky | W 85–74 | 15–8 (7–3) |
BB&T Arena (1,746[26]) Highland Heights, KY | |||||||
| February 4, 2016 7:45 pm, ESPN3 |
at Youngstown State | W 107–85 | 16–8 (8–3) |
Beeghly Center (2,056[27]) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| February 6, 2016 3:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Cleveland State | W 67–57 | 17–8 (9–3) |
Wolstein Center (2,475[28]) Cleveland, OH | |||||||
| February 11, 2016 7:00 pm, WMYD/ESPN3 |
Milwaukee | L 93–85 | 17–9 (9–4) |
Athletics Center O'rena (3,589[29]) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| February 13, 2016 3:00 pm, WMYD/ESPN3 |
Green Bay | W 111–93 | 18–9 (10–4) |
Athletics Center O'rena (3,908[30]) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| February 15, 2016 5:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Wright State | |
Nutter Center Fairborn, OH | ||||||||
| February 19, 2016 8:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Valparaiso | |
Athletics–Recreation Center Valparaiso, IN | ||||||||
| February 21, 2016 4:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at UIC | |
UIC Pavilion Chicago, IL | ||||||||
| February 26, 2016 7:00 pm/9:00 pm, ESPN2/ESPNU |
Detroit | |
Athletics Center O'rena Rochester, MI | ||||||||
| Horizon League Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 5–8, 2016 |
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Joe Louis Arena Detroit, MI | |||||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||||
References
- ↑ http://hln.s3.amazonaws.com/medias/files/896/original.pdf?1444838240
- ↑ http://www.horizonleague.org/blog/oaklands-felder-named-to-lute-olson-award-preseason-watch-list
- ↑ "2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster". goldengrizzlies.com. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
- ↑ "Oakland University Golden Grizzlies Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball". goldengrizzlies.com. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835629
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835631
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400854238
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400830771
- ↑ http://mattsarzsports.com/Schedule/Weekly/basketball201516/4#.VlW64HyrQlU
- ↑ http://mattsarzsports.com/Schedule/Weekly/basketball201516/5#.VlW7SXyrQlU
- ↑ http://www.goldengrizzlies.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2015-2016/bing1207.html
- ↑ http://mattsarzsports.com/Schedule/Weekly/basketball201516/5#.VlW7SXyrQlU
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835633
- ↑ http://mattsarzsports.com/Schedule/Weekly/basketball201516/6#.VgPxNXUVhHw
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835634
- ↑ http://www.goldengrizzlies.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/090215aaa.html
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835635
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835636
- ↑ http://mattsarzsports.com/Schedule/Weekly/basketball201516/8#.Vnqh8HUrIlU
- ↑ http://mattsarzsports.com/Schedule/Weekly/basketball201516/8#.Vnqh8HUrIlU
- ↑ http://mattsarzsports.com/Schedule/Weekly/basketball201516/9#.Vov633UrIlU
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835638
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400835641
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835643
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835644
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835646
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835647
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835648
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835649
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=400835650
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