2015–16 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team explained

Sport:Basketball
Year:2015–16
Team:Air Force Falcons
Conference:Mountain West Conference
Short Conf:Mountain West
Record:14–18
Conf Record:5–13
Head Coach:Dave Pilipovich
Hc Year:4th
Asst Coach1:Steve Snell
Asst Coach2:Andy Moore
Asst Coach3:Tyson Wright
Asst Coach4:Nate Zandt
Stadium:Clune Arena

The 2015–16 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team represented the United States Air Force Academy during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Falcons, led by fourth head coach Dave Pilipovich, played their home games at the Clune Arena on the Air Force Academy's main campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado and were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 14–18, 5–13 in Mountain West play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West tournament to UNLV.[1]

Previous season

The Falcons the season 14–17, 6–12 in Mountain West play to finish in ninth place. They defeated New Mexico to advance to the quarterfinals of the Mountain West tournament where they lost to Boise State.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Marek Olesinski 0 F 6'9" 220 Senior Graduated
Justin Hammonds 3 G 6'6" 205 Senior Graduated
Kamryn Williams 4 F 6'4" 193 Senior Graduated
13 G 6'3" 200 Freshman Transferred to South Dakota
Jacob McGraw 14 F 6'6" 207 Freshman No longer on team roster
DeLovell Earls 21 F 6'6" 225 Senior Graduated
Max Yon 22 G 6'4" 198 Senior Graduated
Ethan Michael 42 F 6'8" 232 Senior Graduated

Recruiting

Recruiting Class of 2016

See also

2015–16 Air Force Falcons women's basketball team

Notes and References

  1. News: Rebels get past Air Force in triple OT thriller, 108-102 — PHOTOS. Mark. Anderson. Las Vegas Review-Journal. March 9, 2016. February 11, 2024.