2015–16 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2015–16
Team:Navy Midshipmen
Conference:Patriot League
Short Conf:Patriot
Record:19–14
Conf Record:9–9
Head Coach:Ed DeChellis
Hc Year:5th
Asst Coach1:Emmett Davis
Asst Coach2:Ernie Nestor
Asst Coach3:Jon Perry
Asst Coach4:Kendrick Saunders
Asst Coach5:Jeromy Yetter
Stadium:Alumni Hall
Champion:Spartan Showcase champions

The 2015–16 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team represents the United States Naval Academy during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Midshipmen, led by fifth year head coach Ed DeChellis, play their home games at Alumni Hall and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 19–14, 9–9 in Patriot League play to finish in a four way tie for fourth place. They defeated Lafayette in the first round of the Patriot League tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Lehigh. Despite having 19 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.

Previous season

The Midshipmen finished the season 13–19, 8–10 in Patriot League play to finish in a three way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Patriot League tournament where they lost to Colgate.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Bradon Venturini 2 G 6'0" 179 Senior Graduated
Kevin Alter 5 G 5'6" 148 Senior Graduated
Worth Smith 21 F 6'6" 204 Senior Graduated
Daniel Noe 35 G 6'5" 203 Freshman No longer on team roster
Nolan Linville 40 C 6'8" 244 Freshman No longer on team roster
Christopher Kinley 42 F 6'7" 245 Freshman No longer on team roster

Incoming recruits

2016 class recruits

Schedule

[1] |-!colspan=9 style="background:#00005D; color:white;"| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=9 style="background:#00005D; color:white;"| Patriot League regular season|-!colspan=9 style="background:#00005D; color:white;"| Patriot League tournament

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2015-2016 Navy Men's Basketball Schedule . www.NavySports.com . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160425230105/http://www.navysports.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/navy-m-baskbl-sched.html . 2016-04-25.