Mode: | Basketball |
Sex: | none |
Year: | 2015–16 |
Team: | Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils |
Conference: | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Short Conf: | SWAC |
Record: | 8–27 |
Conf Record: | 6–12 |
Hc Year: | 2nd |
Asst Coach1: | Eric Strothers |
Asst Coach2: | Adaiah Curry |
Asst Coach3: | Darion Harris |
Stadium: | Leflore County Civic Center |
The 2015–16 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball team represented Mississippi Valley State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Delta Devils, led by second year head coach Andre Payne, were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Due to continued renovations to their normal home stadium, the Harrison HPER Complex, they played their home games at the Leflore County Civic Center in Greenwood, Mississippi. They finished the season 8–27, 6–12 in SWAC play to finish in a three way tie for seventh place. They defeated Grambling State and Alcorn State to advance to the semifinals of the SWAC tournament where they lost to Jackson State.
Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | |
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0 | Vacha Vzaughn | Forward | 6–4 | 210 | Junior | Memphis, Tennessee | |
1 | Marcus Romain | Guard | 6–2 | 174 | Junior | Brooklyn, New York | |
2 | Ronald Strother, Jr. | Forward | 6–5 | 175 | Freshman | Birmingham, Alabama | |
3 | Damian Young | Forward | 6–3 | Junior | Grayson, Georgia | ||
5 | Rashaan Surles | Guard | 6–4 | 175 | Junior | Flossmoor, Illinois | |
10 | Ta'Jay Henry | Forward | 6–4 | 215 | Junior | Queens, New York | |
11 | Kylan Phillips | Guard | 5–11 | 164 | Freshman | Memphis, Tennessee | |
12 | Kevin Portillo | Forward | 6–5 | 228 | Sophomore | Miami, Florida | |
13 | Jabari Alex | Forward | 6–4 | 188 | Senior | Chicago, Illinois | |
15 | Dwain Whitfield | Forward | 6–6 | 230 | Sophomore | Forrest City, Arkansas | |
20 | Dusan Langura | Guard | 6–3 | 183 | Sophomore | Romont, Switzerland | |
22 | Michael Matlock | Forward | 6–6 | 221 | Junior | Memphis, Tennessee | |
23 | Latrell Love | Center | 6–5 | 218 | Senior | Minneapolis, Minnesota | |
24 | Isaac Williams | Guard | 6–4 | 181 | Junior | Powder Springs, Georgia | |
32 | Bennett Davis | Center | 6–9 | 275 | Junior | Raymond, Mississippi | |
Vintavious Coppage | Forward | 6–7 | 184 | Freshman | Memphis, Tennessee | ||
Thomas Oglesby | Guard | 5–10 | 170 | Freshman | Atlanta, Georgia | ||
James Pierce | Guard | 6–1 | 172 | Freshman | Houston, Texas | ||
John Sanders | Guard | 6–1 | 190 | Junior | Brandon, Mississippi |