2016–17 Savannah State Tigers basketball team

2016–17 Savannah State Tigers men's basketball
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2016–17 record 2–6 (0–0 MEAC)
Head coach Horace Broadnax (12th year)
Assistant coach Clyde Wormley
Assistant coach Timothy "Pat" Hardy
Assistant coach Joseph Flegler
Home arena Tiger Arena
2016–17 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
North Carolina Central 0 0       2 2   .500
Bethune–Cookman 0 0       2 3   .400
Florida A&M 0 0       2 3   .400
Morgan State 0 0       2 3   .400
Savannah State* 0 0       2 3   .400
Norfolk State 0 0       2 4   .333
Hampton 0 0       1 3   .250
North Carolina A&T 0 0       1 3   .250
South Carolina State 0 0       1 3   .250
Delaware State 0 0       1 4   .200
Howard 0 0       0 5   .000
Md. Eastern Shore 0 0       0 5   .000
Coppin State 0 0       0 9   .000
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
† 2017 MEAC Tournament winner
As of December 6, 2016; 

The 2016–17 Savannah State Tigers basketball team represents Savannah State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by 12th-year head coach Horace Broadnax, play their home games at Tiger Arena and are members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

Previous season

They finished the 2015–16 season 16–16, 9–7 in MEAC play to finish in fifth place. They defeated Delaware State and Bethune-Cookman to advance to the semifinals of the MEAC Tournament where they lost to Hampton. They were invited to the CollegeInsdier.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Texas–Arlington.

Roster

2016–17 Savannah State Tigers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
F 00 Kelly, Jr., RobertRobert Kelly, Jr. 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Powder Springs, Georgia
G 1 Dasent, AustinAustin Dasent 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Charlotte, North Carolina
G 2 Daniel, MarlonMarlon Daniel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Orlando, Florida
G 3 Sellers, ZachZach Sellers 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Cheraw, South Carolina
G/F 4 Manassa, TroyceTroyce Manassa 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Brooklyn, New York
F 10 Jordan, BrandonBrandon Jordan 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Savannah, Georgia
G 11 Floyd, JoshuaJoshua Floyd 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Miramar, Florida
G/F 12 Wells, CaseyCasey Wells 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Atlanta, Georgia
F 14 Gaines, JordanJordan Gaines 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr East Point, Georgia
G 15 Felder, IsaiahIsaiah Felder 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Orangeburg, South Carolina
G 22 McClanaha, DexterDexter McClanaha 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Stockbridge, Georgia
G/F 30 Cabeza, JahirJahir Cabeza 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Colón, Panama
34 Glenn, MaricusMaricus Glenn 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Greensboro, Georgia
G 50 Williams, KamilKamil Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Palm Beach, Florida
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Clyde Wormley (The Citadel)
  • Timothy "Pat" Hardy
  • Joseph Flegler

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

Roster
Last update: 2016-11-24

Schedule

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

11/03/2016*
8:00 pm
LaGrange W 100–86 
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA

11/07/2016*
8:00 pm
Armstrong State W 123–108 
Tiger Arena (3,147)
Savannah, GA
Non-conference regular season

11/11/2016*
8:00 pm
at Iowa State L 71–113  0–1
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA

11/13/2016*
3:30 pm, BTN+
at Iowa
Emerald Coast Classic
L 84–116  0–2
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (11,371)
Iowa City, IA

11/17/2016*
7:00 pm
Middle Georgia State W 101–93  1–2
Tiger Arena (1,134)
Savannah, GA

11/19/2016*
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at Memphis
Emerald Coast Classic
L 86–99  1–3
FedExForum (8,689)
Memphis, TN

11/21/2016*
7:00 pm
Fort Valley State W 118–101  2–3
Tiger Arena (1,344)
Savannah, GA

11/25/2016*
12:00 pm
vs. St. Francis Brooklyn
Emerald Coast Classic
L 91–97  2–4
The Arena at NWFSC (320)
Niceville, FL

11/26/2016*
11:00 am
vs. Grambling State
Emerald Coast Classic
L 104–110  2–5
The Arena at NWFSC (200)
Niceville, FL

11/28/2016*
10:00 pm
at San Diego State L 67–100  2–6
Viejas Arena (12,414)
San Diego, CA

12/03/2016*
6:00 pm, P12N
at Oregon   
Matthew Knight Arena 
Eugene, OR

12/11/2016*
6:00 pm, P12N
at Oregon State   
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, OR

12/19/2016*
7:00 pm
at William & Mary   
Kaplan Arena 
Williamsburg, VA

12/29/2016*
7:00 pm
at East Tennessee State   
Freedom Hall Civic Center 
Johnson City, TN
MEAC regular season

01/04/2017
8:00 pm
at Bethune–Cookman   
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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