2016–17 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team

2016–17 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball

Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
2016–17 record	3–5 (0–0 A-10)
Head coach	Jim Ferry (5th year)
Assistant coach	John Rhodes
Assistant coach	Rich Glesmann
Assistant coach	Danny Lawson
Assistant coach	Brian Baudinet
Home arena	Palumbo Center Consol Energy Center

2016–17 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Davidson	0	–	0	–	5	–	1	.833
VCU	0	–	0	–	6	–	2	.750
Dayton	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
Massachusetts	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
St. Bonaventure	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
George Mason	0	–	0	–	6	–	3	.667
La Salle	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
George Washington	0	–	0	–	5	–	3	.625
No. 21 Rhode Island	0	–	0	–	5	–	3	.625
Fordham	0	–	0	–	5	–	4	.556
Richmond	0	–	0	–	4	–	4	.500
Duquesne	0	–	0	–	4	–	5	.444
Saint Joseph's	0	–	0	–	3	–	4	.429
Saint Louis	0	–	0	–	2	–	5	.286


† 2017 A10 Tournament winner As of December 3, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team represenst Duquesne University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dukes, led by fifth year head coach Jim Ferry, play their home games at the Palumbo Center and the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Previous season

The Dukes finished the 2015–16 season with a record of 17–17, 6–12 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost to La Salle in the first round of the A-10 Tournament. The Dukes were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Nebraska–Omaha in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to Morehead State.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Derrick Colter	1	G	5'11"	180	Senior	Forestville, MD	Graduated
TySean Powell	5	F	6'6"	215	Sophomore	Twinsburg, OH	Transferred to Pacific
Mar'Qywell Jackson	13	G	6'5"	195	RS Freshman	Detroit, MI	Transferred to Moberly Area CC
Micah Mason	22	G	6'2"	180	Senior	Natrona Heights, PA	Graduated
Jeremiah Jones	23	G	6'3"	200	Senior	Gary, IN	Graduated
Nick Foschia	31	F	6'4"	220	Senior	Northfield Center, OH	Graduated
L. G. Gill	33	F	6'8"	220	Junior	Chesterfield, VA	Graduate transferred to Maryland
Marshall Macheledt	45	F	6'9"	215	Sophomore	Greensboro, NC	Walk-on; left the team due to personal reasons

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Emile Blackman	5	G	6'4"	195	RS Senior	Dix Hills, NY	Transferred from Niagara. Will be eligible to play since Blackman graduated from Niagara.
Kale Abrahamson	14	F	6'8"	221	RS Senior	West Des Moines, IA	Transferred from Drake. Will be eligible to play since Abrahamson graduated from Drake.

Incoming recruits

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Isiaha Mike #92 PF	Scarborough, ON	Trinity International School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sep 22, 2015
Isiaha Mike #92 PF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 64
Spencer Littleson SG	Rochester Hills, MI	Adams High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Aug 4, 2015
Spencer Littleson SG	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Mike Lewis PG	St. Louis, MO	Chaminade College Prep	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sep 7, 2015
Mike Lewis PG	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 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-06-21.

Roster

2016–17 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
5.0 !C	00	Lewis, DariusDarius Lewis	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	4.0 !Sr	IMG Academy	Lexington, KY
1.5 !G	1	Lewis II, MikeMike Lewis II	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Chaminade	St. Louis, MO
1.5 !G	2	James, EricEric James	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Westerville	Westerville, OH
1.5 !G	3	Smith, TarinTarin Smith	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Nebraska St. Anthony	Ocean Township, NJ
1.5 !G	4	Castro, ReneRene Castro	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Butler Worcester Academy	Boston, MA
1.5 !G	5	Blackman, EmileEmile Blackman	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Niagara Half Hollow Hills West	Dix Hills, NY
3.5 !F	14	Abrahamson, KaleKale Abrahamson	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Drake Valley HS	West Des Moines, IA
3.5 !F	20	Sanders, NakyeNakye Sanders	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	2.0 !So	Tottenville	Staten Island, NY
1.5 !G	21	Haus, DavidDavid Haus	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	3.0 !Jr	North Allegheny	Pittsburgh, PA
1.5 !G	25	Littlejohn, SpencerSpencer Littlejohn	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Rochester Adams	Rochester Hills, MI
1.5 !G	30	Steel, JoshJosh Steel (W)	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	Barking Abbey Academy	Harlow, England
3.5 !F	32	Snyder, ZachZach Snyder	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2.0 !So	Seneca Valley	Cranberry Township, PA
3.5 !F	35	Taylor, KellonKellon Taylor (W)	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1.0 !Fr	DeMatha Catholic	Landover, MD
3.5 !F	45	Mike, IsiahaIsiaha Mike	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Trinity International	Scarborough, ON
1.5 !G	53	Davis, CalebCaleb Davis (W)	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Valley	Pennsylvania, PA
5.0 !C	55	Robinson, JordanJordan Robinson	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Quality Education Academy	Toronto, ON

Head coach

Jim Ferry (Keene)

Assistant coach(es)

John Rhodes (Ohio)
Rich Glesmann (Emerson)
Danny Lawson (Bentley)
Brian Baudinet (Massachusetts)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/05/2016* 2:00 pm	Mansfield	L 74–79		Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 7:00 pm	Loyola (MD)	W 65–60	1–0	Palumbo Center (1,319) Pittsburgh, PA
11/13/2016* 6:00 pm, BTN	at Penn State	L 74–82	1–1	Bryce Jordan Center (5,586) University Park, PA
11/16/2016* 7:00 pm	Saint Francis (PA)	W 89–75	2–1	Palumbo Center (1,025) Pittsburgh, PA
11/18/2016* 7:00 pm	Canisius Bluegrass Showcase	L 77–78	2–2	Palumbo Center (786) Pittsburgh, PA
11/20/2016* 9:00 pm, ESPN	at No. 2 Kentucky Bluegrass Showcase	L 59–93	2–3	Rupp Arena (21,327) Lexington, KY
11/23/2016* 7:00 pm	UT Martin Bluegrass Showcase	L 63–66	2–4	Palumbo Center (825) Pittsburgh, PA
11/27/2016* 2:00 pm	Cleveland State Bluegrass Showcase	W 78–71	3–4	Palumbo Center (887) Pittsburgh, PA
11/30/2016* 7:00 pm	UMBC	L 72–81	3–5	Palumbo Center (903) Pittsburgh, PA
12/02/2016* 7:00 pm	vs. Pittsburgh City Game	W 64–55	4–5	PPG Paints Arena (10,997) Pittsburgh, PA
12/06/2016* 7:00 pm	vs. Robert Morris			PPG Paints Arena Pittsburgh, PA
12/10/2016* 2:00 pm	Central Connecticut			Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
12/19/2016* 7:00 pm	Jackson State			Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
12/22/2016* 2:00 pm	Colgate			Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
Atlantic 10 regular season
12/30/2016 7:00 pm	at Fordham			Rose Hill Gymnasium Bronx, NY
01/04/2017 7:00 pm, ASN	VCU			Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
01/07/2017 8:00 pm, ASN	at La Salle			Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA
01/11/2017 7:00 pm	Saint Louis			Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
01/14/2017 12:00 pm, CBSSN	Dayton			PPG Paints Arena Pittsburgh, PA
01/18/2017 7:00 pm	at George Washington			Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
01/21/2017 2:30 pm, NBCSN	Rhode Island			Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
01/24/2017 7:00 pm	at Davidson			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
01/28/2017 6:00 pm	at Richmond			Robins Center Richmond, VA
02/01/2017 8:00 pm, ASN	St. Bonaventure			Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
02/04/2017 12:30 pm, NBCSN	at Dayton			UD Arena Dayton, OH
02/11/2017 8:00 pm	at Saint Louis			Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO
02/15/2017 7:00 pm	Massachusetts			Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
02/19/2017 12:00 pm, NBCSN	George Washington			Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
02/22/2016 7:00 pm	Fordham			Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
02/25/2017 4:00 pm, ASN	at St. Bonaventure			Reilly Center Olean, NY
03/01/2017 7:00 pm	at George Mason			EagleBank Arena Fairfax, VA
03/04/2017 2:00 pm	Saint Joseph's			Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA
Atlantic 10 Tournament
03/08–12/2017	vs.			PPG Paints Arena Pittsburgh, PA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

↑ http://www.goduquesne.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/duqu-m-baskbl-sched.html

Duquesne Dukes men's basketball

Venues	Duquesne Gardens (1914–1956) Fitzgerald Field House (1956–1957, 1963–1964) Pittsburgh Civic Arena (1964–1988) Palumbo Center (1988–present)

Rivalries	Pittsburgh

Culture & lore	History

People	Head coaches Retired jerseys

Seasons	1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

NCAA Final Four appearance in italics

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2016–17 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team

Previous season

Departures

Incoming transfers

Incoming recruits

Roster

Schedule and results

See also

References