2015–16 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team
2015–16 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball | |
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Conference | Patriot League |
2015–16 record | 6–24 (3–15 Patriot) |
Head coach | Fran O'Hanlon (21st year) |
Assistant coach | Pat Doherty |
Assistant coach | Matt Blue |
Assistant coach | Jimmy Fenerty |
Home arena | Kirby Sports Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bucknell | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lehigh | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 17 | – | 15 | .531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston University | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 19 | – | 15 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Navy | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colgate | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
American | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola (MD) | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Holy Cross † | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 15 | – | 20 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lafayette | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 6 | – | 24 | .200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2016 Patriot League Tournament winner |
The 2015–16 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team represented Lafayette College during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Leopards, led by twenty-first year head coach Fran O'Hanlon, played their home games at the Kirby Sports Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 6–24, 3–15 in Patriot League play to finish in last place. They lost to Navy in the first round of the Patriot League Tournament.
Previous season
The Leopards finished the season 20–13, 9–9 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They defeated Boston University, Bucknell, and American to become champions of the Patriot League Tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to Villanova.
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Joey Ptasinsky | 5 | G | 6'3" | 177 | Senior | Highlands Ranch, CO | Graduated |
Seth Hinrichs | 12 | G | 6'8" | 223 | Senior | Clara City, MN | Graduated |
Dan Trist | 20 | F | 6'9" | 234 | Senior | Sydney, Australia | Graduated |
Alan Flannigan | 22 | F | 6'7" | 235 | Senior | Dexter, MO | Graduated |
Michael Hoffman | 24 | F | 6'8" | 192 | Sophomore | Burleson, TX | Transferred to Texas–Rio Grande Valley |
Jake Newman | 33 | G | 6'7" | 196 | Sophomore | Surrey, BC | Transferred to Carlton |
Incoming recruits
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Paulius Zalys #116 PF |
Kaunas, Lithuania | Perkiomen School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | N/A | May 24, 2014 | |
Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 57 | ||||||
Sam Dunkum C |
Little Rock, AR | North Little Rock High School | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Sep 1, 2014 | |
Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Tyler Barlow PF |
Corpus Christi, TX | Flour Bluff High School | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 192 lb (87 kg) | Sep 1, 2014 | |
Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Auston Evans SG |
Dallas, TX | Greenhill School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | N/A | Sep 30, 2014 | |
Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: | ||||||
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2016 class recruits
2016 recruits | ||||||
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
Kyle Stout #90 SF |
Allentown, PA | Parkland High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | May 5, 2015 | |
Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 60 | ||||||
Hunter Janacek SG |
Houston, TX | Scarborough High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | Jul 29, 2015 | |
Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule
Date Time, TV |
Opponent | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | |||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
11/13/2015* 7:00 PM |
at George Washington | L 76–85 | 0–1 |
Charles E. Smith Center (3,118) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
11/15/2015* 2:00 PM, WBPH |
Saint Peter's | W 87–86 OT | 1–1 |
Kirby Sports Center (1,450) Easton, PA | |||||||
11/21/2015* 4:00 PM |
at NJIT | L 66–80 | 1–2 |
Fleisher Center Newark, NJ | |||||||
11/23/2015* 7:00 PM |
at La Salle | L 75–83 | 1–3 |
Tom Gola Arena (1,678) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
11/25/2015* 7:00 PM |
at Princeton | L 52–104 | 1–4 |
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,578) Princeton, NJ | |||||||
11/29/2015* 2:00 PM, WBPH |
Penn | W 92–86 | 2–4 |
Kirby Sports Center (1,573) Easton, PA | |||||||
12/02/2015* 7:00 PM |
St. Francis Brooklyn | L 62–69 | 2–5 |
Kirby Sports Center (1,132) Easton, PA | |||||||
12/05/2015* 2:00 PM |
at Cornell | L 67–85 | 2–6 |
Newman Arena (1,934) Ithaca, NY | |||||||
12/09/2015* 7:00 PM |
Fairleigh Dickson | L 89–91 OT | 2–7 |
Kirby Sports Center (1,432) Easton, PA | |||||||
12/12/2015* 3:30 PM |
at Sacred Heart | W 90–86 | 3–7 |
William H. Pitt Center (619) Fairfield, CT | |||||||
12/23/2015* 10:00 PM, P12N |
at USC | L 64–100 | 3–8 |
Galen Center (3,215) Los Angeles, CA | |||||||
Patriot League regular season | |||||||||||
12/30/2015 7:00 PM |
at Colgate | L 70–77 | 3–9 (0–1) |
Cotterell Court (722) Hamilton, NY | |||||||
01/02/2016 2:00 PM, WBPH |
Loyola (MD) | L 78–81 | 3–10 (0–2) |
Kirby Sports Center (1,924) Easton, PA | |||||||
01/06/2016 7:00 PM |
at Army | W 76–73 | 4–10 (1–2) |
Christl Arena (443) West Point, NY | |||||||
01/09/2016 1:00 PM |
at Boston University | L 47–68 | 4–11 (1–3) |
Case Gym (556) Boston, MA | |||||||
01/13/2016 7:00 PM, WBPH |
Holy Cross | W 65–52 | 5–11 (2–3) |
Kirby Sports Center (1,335) Easton, PA | |||||||
01/16/2016 7:00 PM |
at Navy | L 61–87 | 5–12 (2–4) |
Alumni Hall (1,813) Annapolis, MD | |||||||
01/20/2016 7:00 PM, WBPH |
American | L 73–81 | 5–13 (2–5) |
Kirby Sports Center (1,507) Easton, PA | |||||||
01/25/2016 7:30 PM, CBSSN |
at Bucknell | L 67–79 | 5–14 (2–6) |
Sojka Pavilion (2,640) Lewisburg, PA | |||||||
01/30/2016 7:00 PM |
at Loyola (MD) | L 77–84 | 5–15 (2–7) |
Reitz Arena (1,036) Baltimore, MD | |||||||
02/03/2016 7:00 PM, WBPH |
Army | L 81–84 OT | 5–16 (2–8) |
Kirby Sports Center (1,554) Easton, PA | |||||||
02/06/2016 2:00 PM, WBPH |
Boston University | L 82–89 2OT | 5–17 (2–9) |
Kirby Sports Center (1,771) Easton, PA | |||||||
02/08/2016 7:00 PM |
Lehigh Postponed from 1/23/16 |
L 72–87 | 5–18 (2–10) |
Kirby Sports Center (1,844) Easton, PA | |||||||
02/10/2016 7:05 PM |
at Holy Cross | L 53–67 | 5–19 (2–11) |
Hart Center (1,067) Winchester, MA | |||||||
02/13/2016 2:00 PM, WBPH |
Navy | L 68–74 | 5–20 (2–12) |
Kirby Sports Center (1,932) Easton, PA | |||||||
02/17/2016 7:30 PM |
at American | L 59–60 OT | 5–21 (2–13) |
Bender Arena (675) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
02/21/2016 12:00 PM |
at Lehigh | L 61–73 | 5–22 (2–14) |
Stabler Arena (1,949) Bethlehem, PA | |||||||
02/24/2016 7:00 PM, WBPH |
Bucknell | L 83–86 | 5–23 (2–15) |
Kirby Sports Center (1,664) Easton, PA | |||||||
02/27/2016 12:00 PM, WBPH |
Colgate | W 79–77 | 6–23 (3–15) |
Kirby Sports Center (1,729) Easton, PA | |||||||
Patriot League Tournament | |||||||||||
03/01/2016 7:00 PM |
at Navy First round |
L 70–78 | 6–24 |
Alumni Hall (687) Annapolis, MD | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
See also
2015–16 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team
References
- ↑ "goleopards.com - Lafayette Leopards Official Athletic Site Lafayette Leopards Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball". goleopards.com. Retrieved 2015-09-27.