2015–16 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball team

2015–16 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2015–16 record 7–25 (5–11 MEAC)
Head coach Keith Walker (2nd year)
Assistant coach Keith Johnson
Assistant coach Kevin Washington
Assistant coach Arthur Tyson
Home arena Memorial Hall
2015–16 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Hampton 13 3   .813     21 11   .656
South Carolina State 12 4   .750     19 15   .559
Norfolk State 12 4   .750     17 17   .500
Bethune-Cookman 10 6   .625     14 18   .438
Savannah State 9 7   .563     16 16   .500
North Carolina Central 7 9   .438     13 19   .406
North Carolina A&T 7 9   .438     10 22   .313
Md. Eastern Shore 7 9   .438     10 22   .313
Howard 6 10   .375     12 20   .375
Morgan State 6 10   .375     9 22   .290
Coppin State 6 10   .375     9 22   .290
Delaware State 5 11   .313     7 25   .219
Florida A&M* 4 12   .250     8 21   .276
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
2016 MEAC Tournament winner
As of March 18, 2016; 

The 2015–16 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball team represented Delaware State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hornets, led by second year head coach Keith Walker, played their home games at Memorial Hall and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 7–25, 5–11 record in MEAC play to finish in a tie for 12th place. They lost to Savannah State in the first round of the MEAC Tournament.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Quincy Tillinghast Guard 6–0 175 Sophomore Cincinnati, Ohio
1 DeAndre Haywood Guard 6–2 200 Junior Paterson, New Jersey
3 Scott Sill Forward 6–9 215 Junior Windsor, Connecticut
4 Cahli Thomas Guard 6–1 180 Junior Washington, D.C.
5 Malik Carter Guard 6–2 180 Sophomore Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10 Kavon Waller Forward 6–5 210 Sophomore Chester, Virginia
11 Devin Morgan, Jr. Guard 5–10 180 Freshman Chester, Virginia
12 Joseph Lewis Forward/Center 6–9 225 Junior Detroit, Michigan
13 Mahir Johnson Guard 6–2 185 Freshman Chester, Pennsylvania
15 Jamelle Christian Guard 6–1 190 Freshman Washington, D.C.
20 Mrdjan Gasevic Forward/Center 6–8 235 Junior Mladenovac, Serbia
21 Dana Raysor Guard/Forward 6–5 200 Senior Willingboro, New Jersey
22 Aric Dickerson Guard/Forward 6–6 200 Senior Chicago, Illinois
23 Jason Owens Forward 6–6 232 Senior Seaford, Delaware
24 Artem Tavakalyan Forward 6–6 210 Sophomore Moscow, Russia
35 Todd Hughes Guard 6–3 185 Sophomore Smyrna, Delaware
44 DeVaughn Mallory Forward 6–7 200 Freshman Dover, Delaware
55 Demola Onifade Center 6–9 245 Freshman Lagos, Nigeria

Schedule

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

11/13/2015*
8:00 pm
Delaware L 56–62  0–1
Memorial Hall (1,584)
Dover, DE

11/17/2015*
7:00 pm
Penn L 54–60  0–2
Memorial Hall (1,058)
Dover, DE

11/19/2015*
8:00 pm
at Nebraska L 60–75  0–3
Pinnacle Bank Arena (15,447)
Lincoln, NE

11/21/2015*
12:00 pm
Lamar
Roundball Showcase
L 66–77  0–4
Memorial Hall (209)
Dover, DE

11/24/2015*
10:00 pm
at UC Riverside
Roundball Showcase
L 55–81  0–5
UC Riverside Student Recreation Center (562)
Riverside, CA

11/27/2015*
10:00 pm
at Fresno State
Roundball Showcase
L 59–80  0–6
Save Mart Center (5,959)
Fresno, CA

11/29/2015*
3:00 pm
at San Francisco
Roundball Showcase
L 47–67  0–7
War Memorial Gymnasium (1,148)
San Francisco, CA

12/04/2015*
7:00 pm
at Old Dominion L 38–82  0–8
Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,764)
Norfolk, VA

12/12/2015*
12:00 pm, ESPNU
at Michigan L 33–80  0–9
Crisler Center (10,599)
Ann Arbor, MI

12/15/2015*
9:00 pm
at Grand Canyon L 59–88  0–10
GCU Arena (5,223)
Phoenix, AZ

12/19/2015*
4:00 pm, ESPN3
at Temple L 63–78  0–11
Liacouras Center (4,578)
Philadelphia, PA

12/22/2015*
9:00 pm, P12N
at Utah L 58–105  0–12
Jon M. Huntsman Center (12,041)
Salt Lake City, UT

12/28/2015*
8:00 pm, FSSW+
at TCU L 47–75  0–13
Schollmaier Arena (5,024)
Fort Worth, TX

01/04/2016*
7:00 pm
Summit W 93–44  1–13
Memorial Hall (239)
Dover, DE

01/09/2016
4:00 pm
at Morgan State L 58–63  1–14
(0–1)
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (1,109)
Baltimore, MD

01/16/2016
4:00 pm
at South Carolina State L 79–90  1–15
(0–2)
SHM Memorial Center (476)
Orangeburg, SC

01/18/2016
8:00 pm
at Savannah State L 47–64  1–16
(0–3)
Tiger Arena (1,020)
Savannah, GA

01/20/2016
4:30 pm
Howard
Postponed from 1/11/16[2]
L 67–71  1–17
(0–4)
Memorial Hall (1,685)
Dover, DE

01/25/2016
7:30 pm
North Carolina A&T W 57–55  2–17
(1–4)
Memorial Hall (1,084)
Dover, DE

01/27/2016
7:00 pm
North Carolina Central
Postponed from 1/23/16
W 71–60  3–17
(2–4)
Memorial Hall (1,371)
Dover, DE

01/30/2016
4:00 pm
South Carolina State L 41–56  3–18
(2–5)
Memorial Hall (968)
Dover, DE

02/01/2016*
7:00 pm
Cheyney W 86–70  4–18
Memorial Hall (1,387)
Dover, DE

02/06/2016
4:00 pm
at Bethune-Cookman L 56–85  4–19
(2–6)
Moore Gymnasium (487)
Daytona Beach, FL

02/08/2016
8:00 pm
at Florida A&M L 95–96 2OT 4–20
(2–7)
Teaching Gym 
Tallahassee, FL

02/13/2016
4:00 pm
Maryland Eastern Shore W 71–75  5–20
(3–7)
Memorial Hall (1,983)
Dover, DE

02/15/2016
7:30 pm
at Coppin State W 71–67  6–20
(4–7)
Physical Education Complex (533)
Baltimore, MD

02/20/2016
4:00 pm
Norfolk State W 67–64  7–20
(5–7)
Memorial Hall (1,846)
Dover, DE

02/22/2016
7:30 pm
Hampton L 72–82  7–21
(5–8)
Memorial Hall (1,254)
Dover, DE

02/27/2016
4:00 pm
at Maryland Eastern Shore L 65–74  7–22
(5–9)
Hytche Athletic Center (3,002)
Princess Anne, MD

02/29/2016
7:30 pm
at Hampton L 65–79  7–23
(5–10)
Hampton Convocation Center (4,123)
Hampton, VA

03/03/2016
7:30 pm
Coppin State L 62–72  7–24
(5–11)
Memorial Hall (1,236)
Dover, DE
MEAC Tournament

03/07/2016
5:00 pm, ESPN3
(12) vs. (5) Savannah State
First Round
L 58–63  7–25
Norfolk Scope 
Norfolk, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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