2015–16 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team

2015–16 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball
Conference Patriot League
2015–16 record 9–21 (8–10 Patriot)
Head coach G.G. Smith (3rd year)
Assistant coach Keith Booth
Assistant coach Josh Loeffler
Assistant coach Trevor Quinn
Home arena Reitz Arena
2015–16 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
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 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team represented Loyola University Maryland during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Greyhounds, led by third year head coach G.G. Smith, played their home games at Reitz Arena and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 9–21, 8–10 in Patriot League play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Patriot League tournament to Holy Cross.

Previous season

The Greyhounds finished the season 11–19, 7–11 in Patriot League play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Patriot League Tournament to Holy Cross.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Stefano Mancini 4 G 6'2" 175 RS Junior Falmouth, ME Left the team due to personal reasons
Denzel Brito 10 G 6'2" 202 RS Senior Wareham, MA Graduated
Colton Bishop 15 G 6'3" 175 Freshman Winston-Salem, NC Transferred to UNC Wilmington

Incoming recruits

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
James Fives
#115 SF
Scranton, PA The Hill School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Oct 30, 2014 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 59
Nevell Provo
PG
Pickering, ON The Hill School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Mar 28, 2015 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

2016 class recruits

Roster

2015–16 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
F 1 Gorski, NickNick Gorski 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Jr Benedictine Prep Richmond, VA
G 2 Walker, AndreAndre Walker 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Christ the King Westbury, NY
G 4 Provo, NevellNevell Provo 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Pine Ridge North Breston, NS
G 5 Laster, EricEric Laster 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 191 lb (87 kg) Sr Polytech Smyrna, DE
G 11 Tuohy Jr., SeanSean Tuohy Jr. 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 186 lb (84 kg) Sr Briarcrest Christian Memphis, TN
F 13 Rassaman, FranzFranz Rassaman 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Gonzaga College Washington, D.C.
G 14 Norton, SamSam Norton (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr The Hill School Collegeville, PA
G 20 Staubi, MattMatt Staubi 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 152 lb (69 kg) So Darien Rye, NY
F 21 Jones, JarredJarred Jones 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 188 lb (85 kg) RS Jr John Carroll Havre de Grace, MD
F 22 Gregory, CamCam Gregory 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 202 lb (92 kg) So St. Stephens and St. Agnes Waldorf, MD
G 23 Hubbard, TylerTyler Hubbard 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Sr Montrose Christian Washington, D.C.
G 25 Fives, JamesJames Fives 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr The Hill School Scranton, PA
F 35 Barnard, ChancellorChancellor Barnard 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 187 lb (85 kg) So Glenelg Country Day Columbia, MD
F 42 Forney, JoshJosh Forney 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 264 lb (120 kg) Jr St. Frances Baltimore, MD
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

11/05/2015*
7:30 PM
McGill W 72–48 
Reitz Arena 
Baltimore, MD
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
7:30 PM
Tennessee State L 86–71  0–1
Reitz Arena (2,100)
Baltimore, MD

11/16/2015*
7:30 PM
LIU Brooklyn L 68–71[2]  0–2
Reitz Arena (512)
Baltimore, MD

11/18/2015*
7:00 PM
at UMBC W 76–57  1–2
Retriever Activities Center (1,020)
Catonsville, MD

11/21/2015*
7:00 PM
at St. Bonaventure L 82–94  1–3
Reilly Center (3,658)
Olean, NY

11/24/2015*
7:30 PM
Stony Brook L 63–76  1–4
Reitz Arena (318)
Baltimore, MD

11/28/2015*
12:00 PM
at Siena L 82–90 OT 1–5
Times Union Center (5,681)
Albany, NY

12/01/2015*
8:00 PM, ESPN3
at No. 4 Kansas L 61–94  1–6
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS

12/05/2015*
2:30 PM, MASN
at Mount St. Mary's L 68–85  1–7
Knott Arena (2,418)
Emmitsburg, MD

12/08/2015*
7:30 PM
Towson L 54–65  1–8
Reitz Arena (892)
Baltimore, MD

12/22/2015*
7:00 PM
at Fairfield L 88–94  1–9
Webster Bank Arena (826)
Fairfield, CT

12/27/2015*
8:00 PM, BTN
at Northwestern L 59–74  1–10
Welsh-Ryan Arena (6,401)
Evanston, IL
Patriot League regular season

12/30/2015
7:30 PM
American W 75–67  2–10
(1–0)
Reitz Arena (787)
Baltimore, MD

01/02/2016
2:00 PM
at Lafayette W 81–78  3–10
(2–0)
Kirby Sports Center (1,924)
Easton, PA

01/06/2016
7:30 PM
Lehigh W 51–50  4–10
(3–0)
Reitz Arena (341)
Baltimore, MD

01/09/2016
7:00 PM
Army L 59–73  4–11
(3–1)
Reitz Arena (1,042)
Baltimore, MD

01/13/2016
7:00 PM
at Navy L 52–50  4–12
(3–2)
Alumni Hall (1,698)
Annapolis, MD

01/18/2016
7:30 PM, CBSSN
at Boston University L 84–87 OT 4–13
(3–3)
Case Gym (590)
Boston, MA

01/20/2016
7:00 PM, ASN
Bucknell L 58–67  4–14
(3–4)
Reitz Arena (796)
Baltimore, MD

01/27/2016
7:00 PM
at Holy Cross W 71–54  5–14
(4–4)
Hart Center (1,646)
Worcester, MA

01/30/2016
7:00 PM
Lafayette W 84–77  6–14
(5–4)
Reitz Arena (1,036)
Baltimore, MD

02/01/2016
6:00 PM
Colgate
Postponed from 1/24/16
W 68–65  6–15
(5–5)
Reitz Arena (431)
Baltimore, MD

02/03/2016
7:00 PM
at Lehigh L 66–71  7–15
(6–5)
Stabler Arena (636)
Bethlehem, PA

02/06/2016
7:00 PM
at Army W 100–99 2OT 8–15
(7–5)
Christl Arena (1,113)
West Point, NY

02/10/2016
7:00 PM
Navy L 51–71  8–16
(7–6)
Reitz Arena (637)
Baltimore, MD

02/13/2016
1:00 PM
Boston University L 65–73  8–17
(7–7)
Reitz Arena (647)
Baltimore, MD

02/17/2016
7:00 PM
at Bucknell L 52–87  8–18
(7–8)
Sojka Pavilion (2,593)
Lewisburg, PA

02/20/2016
12:00 PM
at Colgate L 90–93 OT 8–19
(7–9)
Cotterell Court (943)
Hamilton, NY

02/24/2016
7:30 PM
Holy Cross W 78–63  9–19
(8–9)
Reitz Arena (602)
Baltimore, MD

02/27/2015
12:00 PM
at American L 66–67  9–20
(8–10)
Bender Arena (796)
Washington, D.C.
Patriot League Tournament

03/01/2015
7:30 PM
Holy Cross
First round
L 67–72  9–21
Reitz Arena (408)
Baltimore, MD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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