2015β16 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team
2015β16 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball | |
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Vegas 16, Semifinals | |
Conference | Big West Conference |
2015β16 record | 19β14 (11β5 Big West) |
Head coach | Bob Williams (18th season) |
Assistant coach | Matt Stock |
Assistant coach | Kevin Bromley |
Assistant coach | Ryan Madry |
Home arena | The Thunderdome |
2015β16 Big West men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii β | 13 | β | 3 | .813 | 28 | β | 5 | .848 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Irvine | 13 | β | 3 | .813 | 28 | β | 10 | .737 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long Beach State | 12 | β | 4 | .750 | 20 | β | 15 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Santa Barbara | 11 | β | 5 | .688 | 19 | β | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Davis | 6 | β | 10 | .375 | 11 | β | 19 | .367 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Riverside | 5 | β | 11 | .313 | 14 | β | 19 | .424 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Northridge* | 5 | β | 11 | .313 | 10 | β | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 4 | β | 12 | .250 | 10 | β | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Fullerton | 3 | β | 13 | .188 | 10 | β | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
*ineligible for postseason due to self-imposed ban due to academic fraud violations | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
β 2016 Big West Tournament winner |
The 2015β16 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team represented the University of California, Santa Barbara during the 2015β16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gauchos, led by 18th year head coach Bob Williams, played their home games at the UC Santa Barbara Events Center, nicknamed the Thunderdome, as members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 19β14, 11β5 in Big West play to finish in fourth place. They defeated UC Davis in the quarterfinals of the Big West Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Hawaii. They were invited to the inaugural Vegas 16, which only had eight teams, where they defeated Northern Illinois to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Old Dominion.
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition game | |||||||||||
11/08/2015* 5:30 PM |
San Francisco State | W 66β45 | |
The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
Non-conference games | |||||||||||
11/13/2015* 7:00 PM |
at NebraskaβOmaha | W 60β59 | 1β0 |
Baxter Arena (3,538) Omaha, NE | |||||||
11/16/2015* 7:00 PM, P12N |
at No. 15 California | L 67β85 | 1β1 |
Haas Pavilion (8,847) Berkeley, CA | |||||||
11/21/2015* 2:00 PM |
Oregon State | L 59β71 | 1β2 |
The Thunderdome (2,108) Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
11/25/2015* 7:30 PM |
at San Francisco | W 68β61 | 2β2 |
Sobrato Center (1,452) San Francisco, CA | |||||||
11/29/2015* 9:00 PM, P12N |
at Arizona State | L 68β70 | 2β3 |
Wells Fargo Arena (4,026) Tempe, AZ | |||||||
12/03/2015* 7:00 PM |
USC | L 63β75 | 2β4 |
The Thunderdome (3,585) Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
12/13/2015* 12:00 PM, ESPN3 |
at South Dakota State | L 67β86 | 2β5 |
Frost Arena (2,155) Brookings, SD | |||||||
12/16/2015* 4:00 PM |
at Vermont | L 68β75 | 2β6 |
Patrick Gym (1,776) Burlington, VT | |||||||
12/21/2015* 12:00 PM |
vs. Akron South Point Holiday Hoops Classic |
L 70β84 | 2β7 |
South Point Arena (250) Enterprise, NV | |||||||
12/22/2015* 12:00 PM |
vs. Iona South Point Holiday Hoops Classic |
W 80β76 | 3β7 |
South Point Arena (250) Enterprise, NV | |||||||
12/28/2015* 8:00 PM, P12N |
at Washington | W 83β78 | 4β7 |
Alaska Airlines Arena (7,376) Seattle, WA | |||||||
12/30/2015* 7:00 PM |
at Seattle | W 88β50 | 5β7 |
KeyArena (1,383) Seattle, WA | |||||||
01/02/2016* 4:00 PM |
Point Loma Nazarene | W 87β46 | 6β7 |
The Thunderdome (1,071) Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
Conference games | |||||||||||
01/09/2016 9:00 PM |
at Hawaii | L 57β65 | 6β8 (0β1) |
Stan Sheriff Center (7,627) Honolulu, HI | |||||||
01/14/2016 7:00 PM |
at Cal Poly | W 76β73 | 7β8 (1β1) |
Mott Athletic Center (3,032) San Luis Obispo, CA | |||||||
01/16/2016 4:00 PM |
UC Irvine | L 61β52 | 7β9 (1β2) |
The Thunderdome (3,527) Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
01/20/2016 7:00 PM |
Long Beach State | L 67β77 | 7β10 (1β3) |
The Thunderdome (1,975) Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
01/23/2016 4:00 PM |
Cal State Northridge | W 74β61 | 8β10 (2β3) |
The Thunderdome (1,693) Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
01/28/2016 7:30 PM, Prime Ticket |
at Long Beach State | L 70β80 | 8β11 (2β4) |
Walter Pyramid (3,064) Long Beach, CA | |||||||
01/30/2016 7:00 PM, ESPNU |
at UC Irvine | W 76β60 | 9β11 (3β4) |
Bren Events Center (5,000) Irvine, CA | |||||||
02/04/2016 7:00 PM |
Hawaii | L 64β76 | 9β12 (3β5) |
The Thunderdome (1,722) Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
02/06/2016 7:00 PM |
Cal State Fullerton | W 81β68 | 10β12 (4β5) |
The Thunderdome (1,726) Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
02/11/2016 7:00 PM |
at UC Davis | W 72β66 | 11β12 (5β5) |
The Pavilion (2,205) Davis, CA | |||||||
02/18/2016 8:00 PM |
at UC Riverside | W 65β55 | 12β12 (6β5) |
UC Riverside Student Recreation Center (665) Riverside, CA | |||||||
02/20/2016 7:00 PM |
UC Davis | W 62β55 | 13β12 (7β5) |
The Thunderdome (2,116) Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
02/25/2016 7:30 PM, Prime Ticket |
at Cal State Northridge | W 78β63 | 14β12 (8β5) |
Matadome (1,290) Northridge, CA | |||||||
02/27/2016 6:00 PM, ESPN3 |
at Cal State Fullerton | W 80β62 | 15β12 (9β5) |
Titan Gym (928) Fullerton, CA | |||||||
03/03/2016 7:00 PM |
UC Riverside | W 81β55 | 16β12 (10β5) |
The Thunderdome (2,075) Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
03/04/2016 4:00 PM |
Cal Poly | W 69β50 | 17β12 (11β5) |
The Thunderdome (4,387) Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
Big West Tournament | |||||||||||
03/10/2016 2:30 PM, Prime Ticket |
(4) | vs. (5) UC Davis Quarterfinals |
W 81β55 | 18β12 |
Honda Center (2,075) Anaheim, CA | ||||||
03/10/2016 6:30 PM, ESPN3 |
(4) | vs. (1) Hawaii Semifinals |
L 76β88 | 18β13 |
Honda Center (5,134) Anaheim, CA | ||||||
Vegas 16 | |||||||||||
03/28/2016* 2:30 PM, CBSSN |
vs. Northern Illinois Quarterfinals |
W 70β63 | 19β13 |
Mandalay Bay Events Center Paradise, NV | |||||||
03/29/2016* 6:00 PM, CBSSN |
vs. Old Dominion Semifinals |
L 49β64 | 19β14 |
Mandalay Bay Events Center Paradise, NV | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.. |