2015–16 Tennessee–Martin Skyhawks men's basketball team

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2015–16 Tennessee–Martin Skyhawks men's basketball
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OVC West Division co–champions
CIT, Second round
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
West Division
2015–16 record 20–15 (10–6 OVC)
Head coach Heath Schroyer (2nd year)
Assistant coach Anthony Stewart
Assistant coach Jermaine Johnson
Assistant coach John Aiken
Home arena Skyhawk Arena
Seasons
« 2014–15 2016–17 »
2015–16 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East
Belmont 12 4   .750     20 12   .625
Tennessee State 11 5   .688     20 11   .645
Tennessee Tech 11 5   .688     19 12   .613
Morehead State 11 5   .688     23 14   .622
Eastern Kentucky 6 10   .375     15 16   .484
Jacksonville State 4 12   .250     8 23   .258
West
Tennessee–Martin 10 6   .625     20 15   .571
Murray State 10 6   .625     17 14   .548
Eastern Illinois 9 7   .563     13 17   .433
Austin Peay 7 9   .438     18 18   .500
SIU Edwardsville 3 13   .188     6 22   .214
Southeast Missouri St. 2 14   .125     5 24   .172
2016 OVC tournament winner

The 2015–16 Tennessee–Martin Skyhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Tennessee at Martin during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Skyhawks, led by second year head coach Heath Schroyer, played their home games at Skyhawk Arena and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 20–15, 10–6 in OVC play to share the West Division championship with Murray State. They defeated Morehead State to advance to the championship game of the OVC Tournament where they lost to Austin Peay. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Central Michigan in the first round before losing in the second round to Ball State.

Roster

2015–16 Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year High school/previous college Home town
G 0 Richard Lee 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Northeast HS Fort Lauderdale, FL
G 1 Matthew Butler 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Rhode Island Memphis, TN
G 2 Jacolby Mobley 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jr Chattanooga Starkville, MS
G 3 Alex Anderson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Itawamba CC Memphis, TN
F 4 Kedar Edwards 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr State Fair CC Brooklyn, NY
F 10 Chandler Rowe 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr North Central HS Atlanta, GA
G 11 Terrence Durham 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Sr South Plains College Memphis, TN
F 12 Fatodd Lewis 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Fr Raleigh-Egypt HS Memphis, TN
G 13 Malik Pugh 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So UNC Wilmington Dyersburg, TN
F 21 Malik London 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Missouri State-West Plains Jackson Hamlet, NC
F 25 Javier Martinez 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So St. Louis Christian Academy St. Croix, Virgin Islands
F 30 Twymond Howard 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Southwest Mississippi CC Pearl, MS
F 33 Myles Taylor 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 250 lb (113 kg) RS Sr Hall HS Little Rock, AR
G 41 Jalen Variste 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Western Texas College Baton Rouge, LA
C 44 Nick Detlev 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Fr Andrews Osborne Academy Euclid, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
11/09/2015*
7:30 pm
Blue Mountain W 72–39 
Skyhawk Arena (948)
Martin, TN
Non–Conference Regular Season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm, FSOK+
at Oklahoma State L 57–91  0–1
Gallagher-Iba Arena (4,972)
Stillwater, OK
11/16/2015*
7:30 pm
Bethune-Cookman L 79–86  0–2
Skyhawk Arena (1,108)
Martin, TN
11/20/2015*
12:00 pm
vs. Oral Roberts
Men Against Breast Cancer Classic
L 66–70  0–3
JMU Convocation Center (2,457)
Harrisonburg, VA
11/21/2015*
6:30 pm
vs. FIU
Men Against Breast Cancer Classic
L 62–69  0–4
JMU Convocation Center (2,628)
Harrisonburg, VA
11/22/2015*
2:30 pm
at James Madison
Men Against Breast Cancer Classic
W 78–75  1–4
JMU Convocation Center (2,295)
Harrisonburg, VA
11/25/2015*
4:00 pm
Harris–Stowe
Men Against Breast Cancer Classic
W 83–57  2–4
Skyhawk Arena (712)
Martin, TN
11/28/2015*
12:00 pm
at Mississippi State L 51–76  2–5
Humphrey Coliseum (7,150)
Starkville, MS
12/01/2015*
7:05 pm
at UMKC L 70–74  2–6
Municipal Auditorium (798)
Kansas City, MO
12/09/2015*
8:00 pm
at Texas Tech L 49–69  2–7
United Spirit Arena (5,767)
Lubbock, TX
12/11/2015*
7:00 pm
at Texas–Rio Grande Valley W 72–64  3–7
UTRGV Fieldhouse (1,169)
Edinburg, TX
12/16/2015*
7:00 pm
at Saint Louis W 82–76  4–7
Chaifetz Arena (5,243)
St. Louis, MO
12/18/2015*
6:00 pm
Arkansas State W 74–70  5–7
Skyhawk Arena (811)
Martin, TN
12/21/2015*
6:00 pm
Alcorn State W 70–47  6–7
Skyhawk Arena (904)
Martin, TN
12/29/2015*
11:00 am
at Florida Atlantic W 57–48  7–7
FAU Arena (837)
Boca Raton, FL
01/02/2016*
6:00 pm
Boyce W 122–60  8–7
Skyhawk Arena (1,079)
Martin, TN
Ohio Valley Conference Regular Season
01/07/2016
7:00 pm
at Eastern Kentucky W 78–70  9–7
(1–0)
McBrayer Arena (1,300)
Richmond, KY
01/09/2016
5:00 pm
at Morehead State L 58–64  9–8
(1–1)
Ellis Johnson Arena (3,045)
Morehead, KY
01/13/2016
6:00 pm
Tennessee Tech W 96–90  10–8
(2–1)
Skyhawk Arena (1,497)
Martin, TN
01/16/2016
12:00 pm
at Jacksonville State L 60–82  10–9
(2–2)
Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,009)
Jacksonville, AL
01/21/2016
8:00 pm, ESPNU
Belmont L 72–82  10–10
(2–3)
Skyhawk Arena (3,598)
Martin, TN
01/24/2016
4:15 pm
at Southeast Missouri State L 60–68 OT 10–11
(2–4)
Show Me Center (1,246)
Cape Girardeau, MO
01/28/2016
7:00 pm
at Eastern Illinois L 74–82  10–12
(2–5)
Lantz Arena (1,339)
Charleston, IL
01/30/2016
3:00 pm, CBSSN
Murray State W 63–59  11–12
(3–5)
Skyhawk Arena (3,407)
Martin, TN
02/04/2016
6:00 pm
Austin Peay W 86–77  12–12
(4–5)
Skyhawk Arena (1,626)
Martin, TN
02/06/2016
5:00 pm
at SIU Edwardsville W 79–62  13–12
(5–5)
Vadalabene Center (1,362)
Edwardsville, IL
02/11/2016
6:00 pm
Southeast Missouri State W 77–64  14–12
(6–5)
Skyhawk Arena (1,497)
Martin, TN
02/13/2016
7:30 pm
at Austin Peay W 85–84 OT 15–12
(7–5)
Dunn Center (2,599)
Clarksville, TN
02/18/2016
6:00 pm
Eastern Illinois W 87–84 OT 16–12
(8–5)
Skyhawk Arena (1,709)
Martin, TN
02/20/2016
6:00 pm
SIU Edwardsville W 68–51  17–12
(9–5)
Skyhawk Arena (2,471)
Martin, TN
02/25/2016
6:00 pm
Tennessee State W 72–56  18–12
(10–5)
Skyhawk Arena (2,072)
Martin, TN
02/27/2016
7:00 pm
at Murray State L 55–79  18–13
(10–6)
CFSB Center (5,412)
Murray, KY
Ohio Valley Conference Tournament
03/04/2016
8:30 pm, ESPNU
vs. Morehead State
Semifinals
W 83–70  19–13
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (2,167)
Nashville, TN
03/05/2016
5:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Austin Peay
Championship game
L 73–83  19–14
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (2,068)
Nashville, TN
CIT
03/16/2016*
7:00 pm
at Central Michigan
First round
W 76–73  20–14
McGuirk Arena (832)
Mount Pleasant, MI
03/20/2016*
5:00 pm
at Ball State
Second round
L 80–83 OT 20–15
Worthen Arena (1,203)
Muncie, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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