2015–16 Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball team

2015–16 Eastern Kentucky Colonels men's basketball
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
Division East Division
2015–16 record 15–16 (6–10 OVC)
Head coach Dan McHale (1st year)
Assistant coach Michael Bradley
Assistant coach Reece Gaines
Assistant coach Doug Davenport
Home arena McBrayer Arena
2015–16 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East
Belmont 12 4   .750     20 12   .625
Tennessee State 11 5   .688     20 11   .645
Tennessee Tech 11 5   .688     19 12   .613
Morehead State 11 5   .688     23 14   .622
Eastern Kentucky 6 10   .375     15 16   .484
Jacksonville State 4 12   .250     8 23   .258
West
UT Martin 10 6   .625     20 15   .571
Murray State 10 6   .625     17 14   .548
Eastern Illinois 9 7   .563     13 17   .433
Austin Peay 7 9   .438     18 18   .500
SIU Edwardsville 3 13   .188     6 22   .214
Southeast Missouri St. 2 14   .125     5 24   .172
2016 OVC tournament winner

The 2015–16 Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball team represented Eastern Kentucky University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonels, led by first year head coach Dan McHale, played their home games at McBrayer Arena within Alumni Coliseum and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 15–16, 6–10 in OVC play to finish in fourth place in the East Division. They failed to qualify for the OVC Tournament.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Dujuanta WEaver Guard 5–10 170 Freshman Louisville, Kentucky
1 Greg King Forward/Center 6–7 230 Sophomore Ellenwood, Georgia
2 Paul Jackson Guard 6–1 178 Sophomore Lithonia, Georgia
3 Cam Williams Guard 6–0 177 Junior Omaha, Nebraska
4 Tommy Matthews Guard 6–1 180 Senior Clinton, Maryland
5 Isaac McGlone Guard 6–2 178 Junior Lancaster, Ohio
10 Nick Mayo Forward 6–9 220 Freshman Oakland, Maine
11 Jaylen Babb-Harrison Guard 6–2 187 RS–Junior Ajax, Ontario, Canada
14 Daniel Parke Guard 6–1 165 RS–Sophomore Richmond, Kentucky
21 JaVontae Hawkins Guard 6–5 211 RS–Junior Flint, Michigan
23 Jonathan Hood Guard 6–4 206 Senior Durham, North Carolina
24 K.J. Bluford Guard 6–1 185 RS–Junior Minneapolis
25 Oliver Bishop Guard 6–0 160 Freshman Chicago, Illinois
30 Jarelle Reischell Forward 6–7 210 Senior Frankfurt, Germany
32 Ja'Mill Powell Guard 6–7 180 Senior Bridgeport, Connecticut
33 Anthony Pratt, Jr. Forward 6–7 210 Freshman Nassau, Bahamas

Schedule

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

11/08/2015*
4:30 pm
Union (KY) W 97–66 
McBrayer Arena (1,200)
Richmond, Kentucky
Regular season

11/13/2015*
7:00 pm
Coppin State W 107–80  1–0
McBrayer Arena (2,300)
Richmond, Kentucky

11/16/2015*
7:00 pm
at UNC Wilmington L 59–78  1–1
Trask Coliseum (3,585)
Wilmington, North Carolina

11/20/2015*
6:00 pm
Ball State
@EKUHoops Classic
W 89–81  2–1
McBrayer Arena (2,150)
Richmond, Kentucky

11/21/2015*
2:00 pm
South Carolina State
@EKUHoops Classic
W 92–82  3–1
McBrayer Arena (1,700)
Richmond, Kentucky

11/22/2015*
2:00 pm
Longwood
@EKUHoops Classic
W 110–97  4–1
McBrayer Arena (1,400)
Richmond, Kentucky

11/25/2015*
2:00 pm
Thomas More W 101–67  5–1
McBrayer Arena (1,050)
Richmond, Kentucky

11/28/2015*
2:00 pm
Southern Utah W 98–85  6–1
McBrayer Arena (1,300)
Richmond, Kentucky

12/01/2015*
8:00 pm, FCS
at WKU L 84–86  6–2
E. A. Diddle Arena (4,026)
Bowling Green, Kentucky

12/05/2015*
8:00 pm
at Savannah State W 74–71  7–2
Tiger Arena (1,020)
Savannah, Georgia

12/09/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 5 Kentucky L 67–88  7–3
Rupp Arena (22,544)
Lexington, Kentucky

12/12/2015*
7:00 pm
at Marshall L 72–96  7–4
Cam Henderson Center (4,553)
Huntington, West Virginia

12/15/2015*
7:00 pm
Florida Atlantic W 80–73  8–4
McBrayer Arena (1,250)
Richmond, Kentucky

12/18/2015*
7:00 pm
at East Tennessee State L 81–87  8–5
Freedom Hall Civic Center (2,453)
Johnson City, Tennessee

12/21/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 19 West Virginia L 59–84  8–6
WVU Coliseum (8,121)
Morgantown, West Virginia

12/29/2015*
2:00 pm
Manhattan W 76–64  9–6
McBrayer Arena (1,150)
Richmond, Kentucky
Ohio Valley Conference regular season

01/02/2016
7:00 pm
at Austin Peay W 79–70  10–6
(1–0)
Dunn Center (1,617)
Clarksville, Tennessee

01/07/2016
8:00 pm
UT Martin L 70–78  10–7
(1–1)
McBrayer Arena (1,300)
Richmond, Kentucky

01/09/2016
2:00 pm
Southeast Missouri State W 88–69  11–7
(2–1)
McBrayer Arena (1,700)
Richmond, Kentucky

01/14/2016
9:00 pm, CBSSN
at Eastern Illinois L 85–97  11–8
(2–2)
Lantz Arena (1,277)
Charleston, Illinois

01/16/2016
1:00 pm
at SIU Edwardsville L 65–67  11–9
(2–3)
Vadalabene Center (1,650)
Edwardsville, Illinois

01/21/2016
7:00 pm
Jacksonville State W 91–88  12–9
(3–3)
McBrayer Arena (2,700)
Richmond, Kentucky

01/23/2016
2:00 pm
Tennessee Tech L 83–89  12–10
(3–4)
McBrayer Arena (1,050)
Richmond, Kentucky

01/27/2016
8:00 pm
Murray State L 71–75  12–11
(3–5)
McBrayer Arena (2,700)
Richmond, Kentucky

01/30/2016
7:00 pm
Morehead State L 67–70  12–12
(3–6)
McBrayer Arena (3,900)
Richmond, Kentucky

02/04/2016
7:00 pm
at Tennessee State W 97–81  13–12
(4–6)
Gentry Complex (1,552)
Nashville, Tennessee

02/06/2016
5:00 pm
at Belmont W 88–78  14–12
(5–6)
Curb Event Center (2,286)
Nashville, Tennessee

02/11/2016
7:00 pm, CBSSN
at Morehead State L 50–61  14–13
(5–7)
Ellis Johnson Arena (4,214)
Morehead, Kentucky

02/13/2016
2:00 pm
Tennessee State L 78–79  14–14
(5–8)
McBrayer Arena (2,700)
Richmond, Kentucky

02/18/2016
9:00 pm, ESPNU
Belmont L 78–86  14–15
(5–9)
McBrayer Arena (4,200)
Richmond, Kentucky

02/25/2016
8:00 pm
at Jacksonville State W 76–54  15–15
(6–9)
Pete Mathews Coliseum (821)
Jacksonville, Alabama

02/27/2016
1:00 pm
at Tennessee Tech L 82–92  15–16
(6–10)
Eblen Center (3,078)
Cookeville, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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