2015–16 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball team

2015–16 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball
Conference Northeast Conference
2015–16 record 16–15 (9–9 NEC)
Head coach Jack Perri (4th year)
Assistant coach Kenyon Spears (1st year)
Assistant coach Chuck Bridge (5th year)
Assistant coach Jim Mack (1st year)
Home arena Steinberg Wellness Center
Barclays Center
2015–16 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Wagner 13 5   .722     23 11   .676
Fairleigh Dickinson 11 7   .611     18 15   .545
Sacred Heart 11 7   .611     12 18   .400
St. Francis Brooklyn 11 7   .611     15 17   .469
Mount St. Mary's 10 8   .556     14 19   .424
LIU Brooklyn 9 9   .500     16 15   .516
Saint Francis (PA) 9 9   .500     13 17   .433
Robert Morris 8 10   .444     10 22   .313
Bryant 5 13   .278     8 23   .258
Central Connecticut 3 15   .167     4 25   .138
2016 NEC Tournament winner
Jerome Frink contests a shot during the January 2 game against Mount St. Mary's.

The 2015–16 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball team represented The Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blackbirds, led by fourth year head coach Jack Perri, played their home games at the Steinberg Wellness Center, with several home games at the Barclays Center, and were members of the Northeast Conference.

Roster

[1]

2015–16 Long Island Blackbirds men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
F 0 Askew, KweKwe Askew 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Stamford, Connecticut
G/F 2 Woods, TrevinTrevin Woods 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Houston, Texas
G 3 Fleming, IversonIverson Fleming 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jr North Brunswick, New Jersey
G/F 4 Woods, TrevonTrevon Woods 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Houston, Texas
G 11 Hernandez, JoelJoel Hernandez 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Teaneck, New Jersey
G 12 McMullen, MitchellMitchell McMullen 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Schertz, Texas
F 13 Zanna, NuraNura Zanna 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 240 lb (109 kg) RS So Kaduna, Nigeria
F 14 Parisi, MarkMark Parisi 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Queens, New York
G 15 Hermannsson, MartinMartin Hermannsson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Reykjavik, Iceland
G 20 Saintil, AakimAakim Saintil 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr West Orange, New Jersey
G 22 Frias, RaulRaul Frias 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Miami, Florida
F/C 23 Feidanga, GlennGlenn Feidanga 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Bangui, Central African Republic
G/F 24 Clark, RaiquanRaiquan Clark 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr New Haven, Connecticut
F 33 Frink, JeromeJerome Frink 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) RS Sr Jersey City, New Jersey
F/C 44 Cisse, GanlandouGanlandou Cisse 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Dakar, Senegal
F 53 van Sauers, JuliusJulius van Sauers 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Amsterdam, Netherlands
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2015-10-11

Schedule

[2]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Non-conference regular season

November 16, 2015*
7:30 pm
at Loyola (MD) W 71–68[3]  1–0
Reitz Arena (512)
Baltimore, MD

November 19, 2015*
7:00 pm
Maine W 84–79[4]  2–0
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,345)
Brooklyn, NY

November 22, 2015*
12:00 pm
North Carolina Central W 78–77[5]  3–0
Barclays Center (1,274)
Brooklyn, NY

November 25, 2015*
7:00 pm, ASN
at FIU L 72–80  3–1
FIU Arena (869)
Miami, FL

November 29, 2015*
2:00 pm
at Dartmouth L 56–79  3–2
Leede Arena (777)
Durham, NH

December 3, 2015*
7:00 pm
UMass Lowell W 84–72  4–2
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,114)
Brooklyn, NY

December 8, 2015*
7:00 pm
at Fordham L 84–89  4–3
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,595)
Bronx, NY

December 12, 2015*
3:00 pm, LCTV 21
at Niagara W 80–79 OT 5–3
Gallagher Center (1,077)
Lewiston, NY

December 18, 2015*
7:00 pm
Sam Houston State L 69–75  5–4
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,231)
Brooklyn, NY

December 22, 2015*
7:00 pm
Incarnate Word W 66–59  6–4
Barclays Center (791)
Brooklyn, NY

December 29, 2015*
7:00 pm
at Massachusetts L 79–83  6–5
Mullins Center (3,019)
Amherst, MA
Northeast Conference regular season

January 2, 2016
2:00 pm
at Mount St. Mary's L 63–79  6–6
(0–1)
Knott Arena (2,315)
Emmitsburg, MD

January 4, 2016
 pm, MSG/FCS
at Central Connecticut W 76–67  7–6
(1–1)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,067)
New Britain, CT

January 7, 2016
7:00 pm
Robert Morris L 60–70  7–7
(1–2)
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,003)
Brooklyn, NY

January 9, 2016
4:30 pm
Saint Francis L 65–72  7–8
(1–3)
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,174)
Brooklyn, NY

January 14, 2016
7:00 pm
at Wagner W 71–70  8–8
(2–3)
Spiro Sports Center (1,304)
Staten Island, NY

January 16, 2016
4:00 pm
at Bryant W 79–61  9–8
(3–3)
Chace Athletic Center (82)
Smithfield, RI

January 21, 2016
7:00 pm
at Fairleigh Dickinson L 95–101  9–9
(3–4)
Rothman Center (379)
Hackensack, NJ

January 23, 2016
3:00 pm, ESPN3
St. Francis Brooklyn
Battle of Brooklyn
L 49–64  9–10
(3–5)
Steinberg Wellness Center (417)
Brooklyn, NY

January 27, 2016
7:00 pm
Sacred Heart W 92–84  10–10
(4–5)
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,176)
Brooklyn, NY

January 30, 2016
4:30 pm
Fairleigh Dickinson L 85–88  10–11
(4–6)
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,375)
Brooklyn, NY

February 4, 2016
7:00 pm
Mount St. Mary's W 77–74  11–11
(5–6)
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,143)
Brooklyn, NY

February 6, 2016
 pm
at Sacred Heart L 90–98  11–12
(5–7)
William H. Pitt Center (632)
Fairfield, CT

February 11, 2016
7:00 pm
Wagner W 82–69  12–12
(6–7)
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,475)
Brooklyn, NY

February 13, 2016
 pm, ESPNU
at St. Francis Brooklyn W 82–67  13–12
(7–7)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (825)
Brooklyn, NY

February 18, 2016
7:00 pm
at Robert Morris L 67–74  13–13
(7–8)
Charles L. Sewall Center (952)
Moon Township, PA

February 20, 2016
1:00 pm
Saint Francis (PA) W 94–89 OT 14–13
(8–8)
DeGol Arena (1,531)
Loretto, PA

February 25, 2016
7:00 pm
Central Connecticut W 80–74  15–13
(9–8)
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,194)
Brooklyn, NY

February 27, 2016
4:30 pm
Bryant L 83–88  15–14
(9–9)
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,572)
Brooklyn, NY
NEC Tournament

March 2, 2016
7:00 pm, MSG/FCS
(6) at (3) Sacred Heart
Quarterfinals
W 84–76  16–14
William H. Pitt Center (710)
Fairfield, CT

March 5, 2016
4:00 pm, MSG+/FCS
(6) at (1) Wagner
Semifinals
L 65–81  16–15
Spiro Sports Center (1,814)
Staten Island
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. "2015–16 Men's Basketball Roster". LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds. 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
  2. "2015–16 Men's Basketball Schedule". LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
  3. "Brooklyn wins at buzzer against Loyola-Maryland, 71-68". ESPN.com. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
  4. "Frink with 25 points, LIU Brooklyn beats Maine 84-79". ESPN.com. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  5. "LIU-Brooklyn rallies past NC Central 78-77 in final minutes". ESPN.com. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
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