2015–16 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2015–16
Team:Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens
Conference:Colonial Athletic Association
Short Conf:CAA
Record:7–23
Conf Record:2–16
Head Coach:Monté Ross
Hc Year:10th
Asst Coach1:Jeff Rafferty
Asst Coach2:Chris Cheeks
Asst Coach3:Phil Martelli, Jr.
Stadium:Bob Carpenter Center

The 2015–16 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team represented the University of Delaware during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Fightin' Blue Hens, led by ninth year head coach Monté Ross, played their home games at the Bob Carpenter Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7–23, 2–16 in CAA play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the CAA tournament to the College of Charleston.

On March 18, head coach Monté Ross was fired.[1] He finished at Delaware with a ten-year record of 132–184.

Previous season

The Fightin' Blue Hens finished the season 10–20, 9–9 in CAA play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament to Northeastern.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Kyle Anderson 13 G 6'3" 200 Senior Graduated
Tom Allshouse 54 F 6'6" 235 Senior Graduated

Recruiting

Delaware did not have any incoming players in the 2015 recruiting class.

Roster

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Schedule

[3] |-!colspan=9 style="background:#00539f; color:#FFD200;"| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=9 style="background:#00539f; color:#FFD200;"| CAA regular season|-!colspan=9 style="background:#00539f; color:#FFD200;"| CAA tournament

See also

2015–16 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball team

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delaware fires men's basketball coach Monte Ross. USA Today.
  2. Web site: Men's Basketball.
  3. Web site: Men's Basketball - 2015-16 Schedule . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20131001200014/http://www.bluehens.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=29100&SPID=110416&SPSID=670290 . 2013-10-01 .