2016–17 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team

2016–17 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks men's basketball

Conference	Southland Conference
2016–17 record	2–2 (0–0 Southland)
Head coach	Kyle Keller (1st year)
Assistant coach	Jeremy Cox
Assistant coach	Derrick Jones
Assistant coach	Wade Mason
Home arena	William R. Johnson Coliseum (Capacity: 7,203)

2016–17 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Texas A&M–CC	0	–	0	–	5	–	0	1.000
Lamar	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Southeastern Louisiana	0	–	0	–	5	–	3	.625
Nicholls State	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
Sam Houston State	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
Abilene Christian*	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500
Stephen F. Austin	0	–	0	–	2	–	2	.500
Incarnate Word*	0	–	0	–	2	–	3	.400
Houston Baptist	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
McNeese State	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
Northwestern State	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
New Orleans	0	–	0	–	1	–	3	.250
Central Arkansas	0	–	0	–	1	–	5	.167
* Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I

† 2017 Southland Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team will represent Stephen F. Austin State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lumberjacks will be led by first-year head coach Kyle Keller and will play their home games at the William R. Johnson Coliseum. They are members of the Southland Conference.

Previous season

The Lumberjacks finished the 2015–16 season with a record of 28–6, 18–0 in Southland play to win the regular season championship. They won the Southland Tournament championship to earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a No. 14 seed, they upset No. 3-ranked West Virginia in the First Round before losing in the final seconds to Notre Dame in the Second Round.

On March 21, 2016, head coach Brad Underwood left the school and was named the head coach at Oklahoma State.^[1] On April 4, 2016, Kyle Keler was named head coach.^[2]

Roster

2016–17 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
2.5 !G/F	0	Walkup, ThomasThomas Walkup	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Deer Park HS	Pasadena, TX
1.5 !G	1	Floyd, DemetriousDemetrious Floyd	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	4.0 !Sr	McCluer HS Chipola College	St. Louis, MO
3.5 !F	2	Williams, CJCJ Williams	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Pebblebrook	Powder Springs, GA
1.5 !G	3	Johnson, JaredJared Johnson	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Ridge View HS Hill College	Columbia, SC
1.5 !G	4	Charles, TyTy Charles	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2.0 !So	Kennedale HS	Kennedale, TX
1.5 !G	5	Johnson, LasaniLasani Johnson	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	178 lb (81 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Bishop Dunne	Dallas, TX
1.5 !G	10	Pinkney, TreyTrey Pinkney	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Seven Lakes HS	Katy, TX
3.5 !F	11	Geffrard, ClideClide Geffrard	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Ely HS Northwest Florida State College	Pompano Beach, FL
1.5 !G	12	Cameron, DallasDallas Cameron	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Ely HS	Pompano Beach, FL
1.5 !G	15	Stephens, PaytonPayton Stephens	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	1.0 !Fr	McPherson	McPherson, KS
3.5 !F	22	Holyfield, TJTJ Holyfield	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	2.0 !So	Elev8 Sports Institute (Fla.)	Albuquerque, NM
3.5 !F	23	Bain, NathanNathan Bain	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Sunrise Christian Academy (Kan.)	Freeport, Bahamas
1.5 !G	24	Dahl, JonnyJonny Dahl	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Keokuk	Keokuk, IA
5.0 !C	32	Grujić, JovanJovan Grujić	84 !7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	1.0 !Fr	South Kent School (Conn.)	Pančevo, Serbia
3.5 !F	35	Smith, JaQuanJaQuan Smith	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Edmondson	Baltimore, MD

Head coach

Kyle Keller (Oklahoma State)

Assistant coach(es)

Jeremy Cox (Colorado Mesa)
Derrick Jones (Samford)
Wade Mason (Tulane)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 27, 2016

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
November 4, 2016* 6:30 pm, ESPN3	Huston–Tillotson	W 93–72		William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
Non-conference regular season
November 11, 2016* 6:00 pm, SECN	at No. 2 Kentucky	L 64–87	0–1	Rupp Arena (22,683) Lexington, KY
November 15, 2016* 10:00 am, ESPN3	Longwood	W 66–60	1–1	William R. Johnson Coliseum (5,944) Nacogdoches, TX
November 18, 2016* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Northeastern State	W 75–70	2–1	William R. Johnson Coliseum (4,103) Nacogdoches, TX
November 28, 2016* 7:00 pm	at Louisiana–Monroe	L 72–77	2–2	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (645) Monroe, LA
December 1, 2016* 8:00 pm, SECN	at Arkansas			Bud Walton Arena Fayetteville, AR
December 3, 2016* 2:00 pm, ESPN3	Centenary			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
December 7, 2016* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	UAB			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
December 10, 2016* 7:00 pm	at Rice			Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX
12/19/2015* 5:00 pm, ESPN3	LSU Shreveport			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
December 22, 2016* 3:30 pm, ESPNU	vs. Tulsa Diamond Head Classic			Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI
December 23, 2016* TBA, ESPN2 or ESPN3	vs. Southern Miss or San Diego State Diamond Head Classic			Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI
December 25, 2016* TBA	vs. TBD Diamond Head Classic			Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI
Southland Conference regular season
December 31, 2016 4:00 pm, ESPN3	Houston Baptist			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
January 2, 2017 7:30 pm	at McNeese State			Burton Coliseum Lake Charles, LA
January 7, 2017 4:00 pm	at Abilene Christian			Moody Coliseum Abilene, TX
January 11, 2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Texas A&M–Corpus Christi			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
January 14, 2017 4:00 pm, ESPN3	Nicholls			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
January 19, 2017 7:00 pm	Texas A&M–Corpus Christi			American Bank Center Corpus Christi, TX
January 21, 2017 7:30 pm	at Incarnate Word			McDermott Center San Antonio, TX
January 25, 2017 8:00 pm, ESPN3	Central Arkansas			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
January 28, 2017 6:00 pm, ESPN3	New Orleans			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
February 2, 2017 7:30 pm	at Sam Houston State			Bernard Johnson Coliseum Huntsville, TX
February 4, 2017 3:00 pm	at Northwestern State			Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
February 9, 2017 8:00 pm	Incarnate Word			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, LA
February 16, 2017 8:00 pm, ESPN3	Lamar			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
February 18, 2017 5:00 pm, ESPN3	at Southeastern Louisiana			University Center Hammond, LA
February 23, 2017 7:45 pm, ESPN3	at New Orleans			Lakefront Arena New Orleans, LA
February 25, 2017 6:00 pm, ESPN3	at Central Arkansas			Farris Center Conway, AR
March 2, 2017 8:00 pm, ESPN3	Northwestern State			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
March 4, 2017 6:00 pm, ESPN3	Sam Houston State			William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
Southland Conference Tournament
March 8–11, 2017 ESPN3	vs.			Merrell Center Katy, TX
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ "Oklahoma State hires Brad Underwood away from Stephen F. Austin". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2016-04-12.
↑ "Kyle Keller Selected as Head Men's Basketball Coach at Stephen F. Austin". Retrieved 2016-10-26.

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2016–17 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team

Previous season

Roster

Schedule

See also

References