2016–17 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team

2016–17 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Sun Conference
2016–17 record 3–7 (0–0 A-Sun)
Head coach Casey Alexander (4th year)
Assistant coach Roger Idstrom
Steve Drabyn
Sean Rutigliano
Home arena Allen Arena
2016–17 Atlantic Sun men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Jacksonville 0 0       5 3   .625
Florida Gulf Coast 0 0       4 3   .571
NJIT 0 0       5 4   .556
Stetson 0 0       4 5   .444
USC Upstate 0 0       4 5   .444
Kennesaw State 0 0       3 6   .333
Lipscomb 0 0       3 7   .300
North Florida 0 0       3 7   .300
2017 Atlantic Sun Tournament winner
As of December 3, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team represents Lipscomb University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bisons, led by fourth year head coach Casey Alexander, play their home games at Allen Arena and are members of the Atlantic Sun Conference.

Previous season

They finished the 2015–16 season 12–21, 7–7 in A-Sun play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated Jacksonville in the quarterfinals of the A-Sun Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Stetson.

Roster

2016–17 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
C 0 Marberry, RobRob Marberry 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Franklin Road Academy
Western Kentucky
Nashville, TN
G 2 Williams, JoshJosh Williams 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Jackson Prep Jackson, MS
G 3 Buckland, MichaelMichael Buckland 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Wesleyan Christian Academy High Point, NC
G 4 Miller, CamCam Miller 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Independence HS Franklin, TN
G 5 Moran, NathanNathan Moran 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jr Battle Ground Academy Franklin, TN
G 11 Duvall, AsaAsa Duvall 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Hargrave Military Academy Brentwood, TN
F 12 Rose, MattMatt Rose 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Lexington Christian Academy
Samford
Lexington, KY
G 20 Merritt, John MattJohn Matt Merritt 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Fr Lipscomb Academy Nashville, TN
G 21 Cooper, KennyKenny Cooper 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Franklin Road Academy Nashville, TN
F 22 Pepper, EliEli Pepper 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Caldwell County High School Princeton, KY
G 23 Korn, AaronAaron Korn 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Frankton Junior-Senior HS Frankton, IN
G 24 Mathews, GarrisonGarrison Mathews 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Franklin HS Franklin, TN
F 25 Bunton, KennyKenny Bunton 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Walker Valley HS Cleveland, TN
F 32 Wishon, BrettBrett Wishon 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Fork Union Military Academy Concord, NC
C 55 Brammeier, GeorgeGeorge Brammeier 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Bloomingdale HS Brandon, FL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

Sources[1]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Non-conference regular season

11/11/2016*
12:00 pm
Sewanee W 96–53  1–0
Allen Arena (1,446)
Nashville, TN

11/13/2016*
3:00 pm
at Morehead State L 75–89  1–1
Ellis Johnson Arena (1,783)
Morehead, KY

11/15/2016*
6:30 pm
Piedmont W 99–70  2–1
Allen Arena (1,067)
Nashville, TN

11/18/2016*
7:30 pm
vs. Saint Peter's
Fordham Showcase
L 77–90  2–2
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,533)
Bronx, NY

11/19/2016*
vs. Fairleigh Dickinson
Fordham Showcase
L 72–90  2–3
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,473)
Bronx, NY

11/20/2016*
2:30 pm
vs. Fordham
Fordham Showcase
L 69–85  2–4
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,003)
Bronx, NY

11/26/2016*
1:30 pm, ESPN3
at Cincinnati L 68–91  2–5
Fifth Third Arena (13,176)
Cincinnati, OH

11/29/2016*
7:00 pm
at Belmont L 62–64  2–6
Curb Event Center (2,863)
Nashville, TN

12/01/2016*
6:30 pm
Tennessee Tech W 104–85  3–6
Allen Arena (982)
Nashville, TN

12/03/2016*
4:00 pm
Tennessee State L 71–72  3–7
Allen Arena (1,634)
Nashville, TN

12/06/2016*
6:30 pm
Belmont   
Allen Arena 
Nashville, TN

12/10/2016*
4:00 pm
Morehead State   
Allen Arena 
Nashville, TN

12/15/2016*
6:00 pm
at Tennessee   
Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN

12/17/2016*
6:00 pm
at Tennessee Tech   
Eblen Center 
Cookeville, TN

12/20/2016*
7:00 pm
at Austin Peay   
Eblen Center 
Cookeville, TN

12/29/2016*
7:00 pm
at Missouri   
Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO

01/05/2017*
6:30 pm
Fisk   
Allen Arena 
Nashville, TN
Atlantic Sun Conference regular season

01/07/2017
4:00 pm
Kennesaw State   
Allen Arena 
Nashville, TN
Atlantic Sun Tournament


  
 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

References

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