2015–16 Charleston Cougars men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2015–16
Team:Charleston Cougars
Conference:Colonial Athletic Association
Short Conf:CAA
Record:17–14
Conf Record:8–10
Hc Year:2nd
Asst Coach1:Dick Bender
Asst Coach3:Quinton Ferrell

The 2015–16 College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball team represented the College of Charleston during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars were led by second-year head coach Earl Grant. The Cougars played their home games at the TD Arena and were in their third year as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 17–14, 8–10 in CAA play to finish in seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament where they lost to UNC Wilmington.

Previous season

The Cougars finished the 2015–16 season 9–24, 3–15 in CAA play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament where they lost to UNC Wilmington.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
1 F/C 6'9" 225 Senior Graduated
Glen Pierre, Jr. 5 F/C 6'11" 210 Sophomore Transferred to SIU Edwardsville
Pat Branin 10 G 6'1" 190 Senior Graduated
Anthony Stitt 22 G 6'1" 180 Senior Graduated
David Wishon 33 C 7'2" 265 RS Junior Transferred to Lipscomb

Incoming Transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Payton Hulsey 3 G 6'5" 200 Junior Eastern Florida State College
James Bourne 44 F 6'8" 240 RS Senior Winthrop

Recruiting

Recruiting class of 2016

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's Basketball.