2016–17 Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball team

2016–17 Southeastern Louisiana Lions men's basketball
Conference Southland Conference
2016–17 record 16–16 (9–9 Southland)
Head coach Jay Ladner (3rd season)
Assistant coach David Kiefer
Assistant coach Joey Stiebing
Assistant coach Odell Witherspoon III
Home arena University Center
(Capacity: 7,500)
2016–17 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
New Orleans 13 5   .722     20 12   .625
Texas A&M–CC 12 6   .667     24 12   .667
Houston Baptist 12 6   .667     17 14   .548
Stephen F. Austin 12 6   .667     18 15   .545
Sam Houston State 10 8   .556     21 13   .618
Lamar 10 8   .556     19 15   .559
Southeastern Louisiana 9 9   .500     16 16   .500
Nicholls State 7 11   .389     14 17   .452
Abilene Christian* 7 11   .389     13 16   .448
Northwestern State 7 11   .389     13 16   .448
Incarnate Word* 7 11   .389     12 17   .414
Central Arkansas 7 11   .389     8 24   .250
McNeese State 4 14   .222     7 22   .241
* Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I
2017 Southland Tournament winner

The 2016–17 Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball team represented Southeastern Louisiana University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions, led by third-year head coach Jay Ladner, played their home games at the University Center in Hammond, Louisiana as members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 16–16, 9–9 in Soutland play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Southland Tournament to Lamar.

Previous season

The Lions finished the 2015–16 season 12–21, 9–9 in Southland play to finish in sixth place. They defeated New Orleans in the first round of the Southland Tournament before losing to Houston Baptist in the quarterfinals.

Roster

2016–17 Southeastern Louisiana Lions men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Veal, MarlainMarlain Veal 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 145 lb (66 kg) Fr Helen Cox Gretna, LA
F 1 Capps, JordanJordan Capps 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Peachtree Ridge
Northwest Florida State College
Norcross, GA
G 2 Cook, DimiDimi Cook 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 183 lb (83 kg) RS Fr Gulfport HS Gulfport, MS
G 3 Filmore, JoshuaJoshua Filmore 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Wekiva HS Orlando, FL
C 4 Nelson, DominicDominic Nelson 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Jr Wings Academy
Southwest Tennessee CC
Harlem, NY
G 5 Hawkins, MikeMike Hawkins 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Sr Wingfield HS
Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
Jackson, MS
G 10 Jackson, ZayZay Jackson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Sr St. Thomas Aquinas HS
Murray State
Hammond, LA
G 11 Charleston, KeithKeith Charleston 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 207 lb (94 kg) Jr Jacksonville
Northwest Florida State College
Little Rock, AR
G 12 Reid, MalcolmMalcolm Reid 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) 140 lb (64 kg) Jr St. Stanislaus College Diamond Head, MS
F 13 Greenwood, MoeMoe Greenwood 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 221 lb (100 kg) Fr Velma Jackson Sharon, MS
G 15 Tate, RamoneRamone Tate 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Jr St. Stanislaus College
East Central CC
Bay St. Louis, MS
F 20 Barclay, BretBret Barclay 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So French Settlement HS Crown Point, IN
G 21 Singleton, JabJab Singleton 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Brother Martin
Oral Roberts
New Orleans, LA
G 22 Rigby, JerrodJerrod Rigby 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr St. Stanislaus College Bay St. Louis, MS
F 23 Currington, JamesJames Currington 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS So Paul W. Bryant HS
Mississippi Valley State College
Tuscaloosa, AL
G 24 Maggio, DylonDylon Maggio 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So The Dunham School Baton Rouge, LA
F 33 Grieves, DanielDaniel Grieves 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 213 lb (97 kg) Sr St. Stanislaus College
ULM
Bay St. Louis, MS
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • David Kiefer
  • Joey Stiebing
  • Odell Witherspoon III

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: September 27, 2016

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition

October 26, 2016*
7:00 pm
Southern–New Orleans W 81–53 
University Center (764)
Hammond, LA

November 2, 2016*
7:00 pm
LSU–Alexandria W 59–53 
University Center 
Hammond, LA
Non-conference regular season

November 11, 2016*
7:00 pm
Millsaps W 85–39  1–0
University Center (930)
Hammond, LA

November 14, 2016*
7:00 pm
at Tulane L 76–93  1–1
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,239)
New Orleans, LA

November 16, 2016*
7:30 pm
Jackson State W 84–71  2–1
University Center (907)
Hammond, LA

November 21, 2016*
7:00 pm
Xavier (LA) W 89–72  3–1
University Center (696)
Hammond, LA

November 23, 2016*
7:00 pm
at UTEP W 72–56  4–1
Don Haskins Center (6,348)
El Paso, TX

November 25, 2016*
3:00 pm
at Colorado State L 59–67  4–2
Moby Arena (3,381)
Fort Collins, CO

November 27, 2016*
7:00 pm, PAC-12 Network
at California
California Bears Classic
L 55–67  4–3
Haas Pavilion (8,387)
Berkeley, CA

November 30, 2016*
7:00 pm
Maryland Eastern Shore
California Bears Classic
W 85–75  5–3
University Center (866)
Hammond, LA

December 3, 2016*
6:00 pm
at Louisiana Tech L 59–88  5–4
Thomas Assembly Center (2,764)
Ruston, LA

December 12, 2016*
7:00 pm
Florida A&M W 108–69  6–4
University Center (488)
Hammond, LA

December 17, 2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Toledo L 56–78  6–5
Savage Arena (3,474)
Toledo, OH

December 20, 2016*
7:00 pm
at North Texas L 65–71  6–6
UNT Coliseum (1,707)
Denton, TX

December 28, 2016*
7:00 pm
at Southern W 64–53  7–6
F. G. Clark Center (328)
Baton Rouge, LA
Southland regular season

December 31, 2016
2:00 pm
Abilene Christian W 75–53  8–6
(1–0)
University Center (539)
Hammond, LA

January 2, 2017
2:00 pm
Incarnate Word W 74–63  9–6
(2–0)
University Center (552)
Hammond, LA

January 5, 2017
7:00 pm
at Houston Baptist L 74–81  9–7
(2–1)
Sharp Gym (761)
Houston, TX

January 7, 2017
5:30 pm, ESPN3
at Lamar L 54–74  9–8
(2–2)
Montagne Center (1,988)
Beaumont, TX

January 12, 2017
7:30 pm
at Abilene Christian W 56–50  10–8
(3–2)
Moody Coliseum (1,217)
Abilene, TX

January 15, 2017
3:00 pm
at McNeese State W 79–75  11–8
(4–2)
Burton Coliseum (1,353)
Lake Charles, LA

January 21, 2017
5:00 pm
Houston Baptist W 83–71  12–8
(5–2)
University Center (674)
Hammond, LA

January 25, 2017
7:30 pm
Northwestern State L 71–85  12–9
(5–3)
University Center (1,241)
Hammond, LA

January 28, 2017
6:15 pm
at Sam Houston State L 69–71  12–10
(5–4)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,265)
Huntsville, TX

February 1, 2017
7:30 pm
Nicholls W 72–44  13–10
(6–4)
University Center (1,125)
Hammond, LA

February 4, 2017
4:00 pm
at Central Arkansas L 66–68  13–11
(6–5)
Farris Center (742)
Conway, AR

February 8, 2017
7:00 pm
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 75–80  13–12
(6–6)
American Bank Center (1,373)
Corpus Christi, TX

February 11, 2017
5:00 pm, ESPN3
New Orleans L 52–60  13–13
(6–7)
University Center (708)
Hammond, LA

February 16, 2017
7:30 pm
at Northwestern State W 73–66  14–13
(7–7)
Prather Coliseum (1,711)
Natchitoches, LA

February 18, 2017
5:00 pm
Stephen F. Austin L 52–60  14–14
(7–8)
University Center (641)
Hammond, LA

February 22, 2017
7:30 pm
Central Arkansas W 87–70  15–14
(8–8)
University Center (837)
Hammond, LA

February 25, 2017
8:00 pm
at Nicholls L 71–77  15–15
(8–9)
Stopher Gym (338)
Thibodaux, LA

March 2, 2017
7:45 pm
at New Orleans W 63–58  16–15
(9–9)
Lakefront Arena (1,302)
New Orleans, LA
Southland Tournament

March 8, 2017
7:30 pm
(7) vs. (6) Lamar
First Round
L 65–77  16–16
Merrell Center (1,127)
Katy, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

References

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