2015–16 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's basketball team

2015–16 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's basketball
CIT, First round
Conference Sun Belt Conference
2015–16 record 20–14 (15–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach Keith Richard (6th year)
Assistant coach Ryan Cross
Assistant coach Lonnie Cooper
Assistant coach J.A. Anglin
Home arena Fant-Ewing Coliseum
2015–16 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Little Rock 17 3   .850     30 5   .857
Louisiana–Monroe 15 5   .750     20 14   .588
Texas–Arlington 13 7   .650     24 11   .686
Louisiana–Lafayette 12 8   .600     19 15   .559
Georgia Southern 10 10   .500     14 17   .452
Georgia State 9 11   .450     16 14   .533
Texas State 8 12   .400     15 16   .484
South Alabama 8 12   .400     14 19   .424
Arkansas State 7 13   .350     11 20   .355
Appalachian State 7 13   .350     9 22   .290
Troy 4 16   .200     9 22   .290
2016 Sun Belt Conference Tournament winner

The 2015–16 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Monroe in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Warhawks were led by sixth year head coach Keith Richard, played their home games at Fant-Ewing Coliseum and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 20–14, 15–5 in Sun Belt play to finish in second place. They defeated Texas–Arlington in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Tournament to advance to the championship game where they lost to Little Rock. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Furman.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Ramses Sandifer Forward 6–7 205 Freshman Arcola, Mississippi
1 Travis Munnings Forward 6–6 195 Freshman Freeport, Bahamas
2 DeMondre Harvey Forward 6–7 210 Senior Minden, Louisiana
3 Marcus Washington Guard 6–2 185 Junior Clinton, Mississippi
4 Mack Foster Guard 6–2 190 Senior Beulah, Mississippi
5 Jamaal Samuel Forward 6–9 195 Senior New Orleans, Louisiana
11 Nick Coppola Guard 5–11 195 Junior Richmond, Virginia
13 Majok Deng Forward 6–10 185 Senior Adelaide, Australia
14 Prince Cooper Guard 6–4 205 Junior Freeport, Bahamas
22 Lance Richard Guard 5–10 185 Sophomore Monroe, Louisiana
24 Roderick Taylor Forward 6–8 210 Freshman Harker Heights, Texas
25 Wade Martin Guard 6–5 185 Freshman Point Pleasant, West Virginia
32 Justin Roberson Guard 6–1 190 Senior Natchitoches, Louisiana

Schedule

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

11/10/2015*
7:00 pm
North American W 107–51 
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (1,174)
Monroe, LA
Regular season

11/13/2015*
1:00 pm
McMurry W 88–43  1–0
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (1,344)
Monroe, LA

11/15/2015*
2:00 pm, BTN
at Minnesota L 56–67  1–1
Williams Arena (9,915)
Minneapolis, MN

11/19/2015*
6:30 pm
at Northwestern State W 56–67  2–1
Prather Coliseum (1,917)
Natchitoches, LA

11/28/2015*
7:00 pm
at Houston L 64–76  2–2
Hofheinz Pavilion (2,332)
Houston, TX

11/30/2015*
7:00 pm
Chattanooga W 64–54  3–2
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (2,604)
Monroe, LA

12/03/2015
7:00 pm
Louisiana–Lafayette W 81–70  4–2
(1–0)
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (3,310)
Monroe, LA

12/10/2015*
6:00 pm
at Kent State
Las Vegas Classic
L 62–73  4–3
MAC Center (2,689)
Kent, OH

12/12/2015*
1:00 pm, BTN
at Penn State
Las Vegas Classic
L 50–54  4–4
Rec Hall (4,824)
University Park, PA

12/13/2015*
4:00 pm, RTPT
at No. 14 West Virginia L 58–100  4–5
WVU Coliseum (8,323)
Morgantown, WV

12/18/2015*
7:00 pm
Central Baptist W 101–76  5–5
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (1,065)
Monroe, LA

12/22/2015*
4:30 pm
vs. Canisius
Las Vegas Classic
L 96–108 3OT 5–6
Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV

12/23/2015*
12:30 pm
vs. Hampton
Las Vegas Classic
L 64–75  5–7
Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV

12/31/2015
2:00 pm
Appalachian State W 72–56  6–7
(2–0)
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (1,278)
Monroe, LA

01/07/2016
7:30 pm
at Arkansas State L 65–68 OT 6–8
(2–1)
Convocation Center (1,385)
Jonesboro, AR

01/09/2016
6:00 pm
at Arkansas–Little Rock L 57–58  6–9
(2–2)
Jack Stephens Center (3,629)
Little Rock, AR

01/14/2016
6:30 pm, ESPN3
at Georgia State L 51–65  6–10
(2–3)
GSU Sports Arena (1,789)
Atlanta, GA

01/16/2016
4:00 pm, ESPN3
at Georgia Southern L 51–66  6–11
(2–4)
Hanner Fieldhouse (1,206)
Statesboro, GA

01/21/2016
7:00 pm
Troy W 85–74  7–11
(3–4)
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (3,284)
Monroe, LA

01/23/2016
4:00 pm
South Alabama W 100–68  8–11
(4–4)
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (1,556)
Monroe, LA

01/28/2016
7:00 pm
UT Arlington W 99–88  9–11
(5–4)
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (3,857)
Monroe, LA

01/30/2016
2:00 pm
Texas State W 72–59  10–11
(6–4)
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (1,319)
Monroe, LA

02/02/2016
7:15 pm
at Louisiana–Lafayette L 65–72 OT 10–12
(6–5)
Cajundome (3,749)
Lafayette, LA

02/06/2016
2:30 pm, ESPN3
at Appalachian State W 91–90  11–12
(7–5)
Holmes Center (1,509)
Boone, NC

02/11/2016
7:00 pm
Arkansas–Little Rock W 86–82  12–12
(8–5)
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (3,761)
Monroe, LA

02/13/2016
4:00 pm
Arkansas State W 78–73 OT 13–12
(9–5)
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (3,792)
Monroe, LA

02/18/2015
7:30 pm
at Texas State W 76–57  14–12
(10–5)
Strahan Coliseum (2,452)
San Marcos, TX

02/20/2016
7:15 pm, ESPN3
at UT Arlington W 64–61  15–12
(11–5)
College Park Center (3,314)
Arlington, TX

02/25/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at South Alabama W 66–59  16–12
(12–5)
Mitchell Center (1,877)
Mobile, AL

02/27/2016
4:15 pm
at Troy W 66–51  17–12
(13–5)
Trojan Arena (1,414)
Troy, AL

03/03/2016
7:00 pm
Georgia Southern W 83–76  18–12
(14–5)
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (3,483)
Monroe, LA

03/05/2016
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Georgia State W 91–78  19–12
(15–5)
Fant-Ewing Coliseum (1,470)
Monroe, LA
Sun Belt Tournament

03/12/2016
3:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. Texas–Arlington
Semifinals
W 82–71  20–12
Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA

03/12/2016
12:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Arkansas–Little Rock
Championship game
L 50–70  20–13
Lakefront Arena (1,665)
New Orleans, LA
CIT

03/15/2016*
6:00 pm
at Furman
First round
L 57–58  20–14
Timmons Arena (806)
Greenville, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

References

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