2015–16 Murray State Racers men's basketball team

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2015–16 Murray State Racers men's basketball
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OVC West Division co–champions
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
West Division
2015–16 record 17–14 (10–6 OVC)
Head coach Matt McMahon (1st year)
Assistant coach James Kane
Assistant coach Tim Kaine
Assistant coach Shane Nichols
Home arena CFSB Center
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 Murray State Racers men's basketball team represented Murray State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Racers, led by first year head coach Matt McMahon, played their home games at the CFSB Center and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 17–14, 10–6 in OVC play to finish in a tie for the West Division title. They defeated Eastern Illinois in the first round of the OVC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Morehead State.

Roster

2015–16 Murray State Racers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year High school/previous college Home town
F 0 Wayne Langston 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Jr Dr. Henry A. Wise
McLennan CC
Upper Marlboro, MD
G 1 Bryce Jones 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Boys and Girls
Jones County CC
Brooklyn, NY
F 2 Jeffery Moss 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Bob Jones Madison, AL
F 4 Brion Sanchious 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Northeast Pompano Beach, FL
G 10 Chad Culbreath 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Ripley Henning, TN
G 11 Damarcus Croaker 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Jones
Texas
Orlando, FL
F 12 Gee McGhee 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Redemptorist
Chattanooga
Baton Rouge, LA
F 13 Charles Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr St. Augustine
Tulane
New Orleans, LA
G 14 Jonathan Stark 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Munford
Tulane
Munford, TN
G 23 Justin Seymour 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Wheeler
Utah
Atlanta, GA
G 24 Kedrick Flomo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So North Forsyth Winston-Salem, NC
F 32 A.J. Patty 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr St. Joseph
Vincennes JC
Westchester, IL
F 34 Terron Gilmore 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Callaway Jackson, MS
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 11-5-15

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
11/05/2015*
7:00 PM
Freed–Hardeman L 85–87 OT
CFSB Center 
Murray, KY
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 PM
Harris–Stowe State W 105–55  1–0
CFSB Center (2,691)
Murray, KY
11/17/2015*
7:00 PM, ASN
Middle Tennessee W 76-65  2-0
CFSB Center (3,070)
Murray, KY
11/20/2015*
6:00 PM
at Georgia L 52–63  2–1
Stegeman Coliseum (5,982)
Athens, GA
11/23/2015*
11:00 AM
vs. Milwaukee
Gulf Coast Showcase quarterfinals
W 66–63  3–1
Germain Arena (523)
Estero, FL
11/24/2015*
6:00 PM
vs. Pepperdine
Gulf Coast Showcase semifinals
W 59–55  4–1
Germain Arena (823)
Estero, FL
11/25/2015*
5:30 pm
vs. Weber State
Gulf Coast Showcase championship
L 59–75  4–2
Germain Arena (1,102)
Estero, FL
11/28/2015*
7:00 PM
Alabama A&M W 63–61  5–2
CFSB Center (2,356)
Murray, KY
12/02/2015*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Houston L 78–93  5–3
Hofheinz Pavilion (2,089)
Houston, TX
12/05/2015*
7:00 PM
Evansville L 81–85 OT 5–4
CFSB Center (3,174)
Murray, KY
12/13/2015*
3:00 PM
at Illinois State L 61–63  5–5
Redbird Arena (4,239)
Normal, IL
12/18/2015*
7:00 PM
Southern Illinois L 73–88  5–6
CFSB Center (3,784)
Murray, KY
12/22/2015*
6:00 PM
at Wright State L 49–65  5–7
Nutter Center (3,708)
Fairborn, OH
12/30/2015*
7:00 PM
Brescia W 101–75  6–7
CFSB Center (2,462)
Murray, KY
Ohio Valley Conference regular season
01/02/2016
2:00 PM, CBSSN
Morehead State W 62–57  7–7
(1–0)
CFSB Center (3,125)
Murray, KY
01/07/2016
7:00 PM
Tennessee Tech L 65–71  7–8
(1–1)
CFSB Center (3,063)
Murray, KY
01/09/2016
5:30 PM, CBSSN
Jacksonville State W 69–54  8–8
(2–1)
CFSB Center (3,191)
Murray, KY
01/14/2016
8:00 PM, ESPNU
at Belmont L 73–81  8–9
(2–2)
Curb Event Center (2,522)
Nashville, TN
01/16/2016
7:30 PM
at Tennessee State L 71–73  8–10
(2–3)
Gentry Complex (2,246)
Nashville, TN
01/21/2016
7:00 PM
Eastern Illinois W 68–58  9–10
(3–3)
CFSB Center (2,328)
Murray, KY
01/23/2016
7:00 PM
SIU Edwardsville W 70–54  10–10
(4–3)
CFSB Center (3,011)
Murray, KY
01/27/2016
7:00 pm
at Eastern Kentucky W 75–71  11–10
(5–3)
McBrayer Arena (2,700)
Richmond, KY
01/30/2016
3:00 PM, CBSSN
at UT Martin L 59–63  11–11
(5–4)
Skyhawk Arena (3,407)
Martin, TN
02/04/2016
8:00 PM, ESPNU
at Southeast Missouri State W 78–72  12–11
(6–4)
Show Me Center (2,332)
Cape Girardeau, MO
02/06/2016
7:00 PM
Austin Peay L 73–76  12–12
(6–5)
CFSB Center (4,501)
Murray, KY
02/11/2016
7:00 PM
at SIU Edwardsville W 70–64  13–12
(7–5)
Vadalabene Center (2,007)
Edwardsville, IL
02/13/2016
7:00 PM
Southeast Missouri State W 83–56  14–12
(8–5)
CFSB Center (3,569)
Murray, KY
02/20/2016
7:00 PM
at Austin Peay W 76–60  15–12
(9–5)
Dunn Center (5,419)
Clarksville, TN
02/25/2016
8:30 PM, CBSSN
at Eastern Illinois L 74–85  15–13
(9–6)
Lantz Arena (2,023)
Charleston, IL
02/27/2016
7:00 PM
UT Martin W 79–55  16–13
(10–6)
CFSB Center (5,412)
Murray, KY
Ohio Valley Conference Tournament
03/02/2016
8:00 PM
vs. Eastern Illinois
First round
W 78–62  17–13
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (1,122)
Nashville, TN
03/03/2016
8:00 PM
vs. Morehead State
Quarterfinals
L 66–75  17–14
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (1,545)
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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