# 2015–16 New Hampshire Wildcats men's basketball team

The 2015–16 New Hampshire Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of New Hampshire during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by 11th year head coach Bill Herrion, played their home games at Lundholm Gym and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 20–13, 11–5 in America East play to finish in a tie for third place. They defeated Binghamton in the quarterfinals of the America East tournament where they lost to Vermont. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Fairfield in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Coastal Carolina.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 0 | Jaleen Smith | Guard | 6–4 | 195 | Junior | Freeport, Texas |
| 2 | Andrew Dotson | Guard | 6–2 | 175 | Freshman | Arlington, Texas |
| 3 | Jacoby Armstrong | Forward | 6–7 | 230 | Junior | Sachse, Texas |
| 4 | Keon Burns | Guard | 6–4 | 205 | Sophomore | Beaverton, Oregon |
| 5 | Daniel Dion | Guard | 6–0 | 175 | Junior | Cedar Park, Texas |
| 10 | Iba Camara | Forward | 6–9 | 225 | Sophomore | Dakar, Senegal |
| 11 | Jordan Reed | Guard | 5–11 | 170 | Sophomore | Lucas, Texas |
| 12 | Frank Okeke | Forward | 6–6 | 220 | Senior | DeSoto, Texas |
| 21 | Tanner Leissner | Forward | 6–6 | 210 | Sophomore | Converse, Texas |
| 22 | David Watkins | Forward | 6–7 | 210 | Freshman | Dorchester, Massachusetts |
| 23 | Ronnel Jordan | Guard/Forward | 6–3 | 194 | Senior | San Antonio, Texas |
| 24 | Pat McNamara | Guard | 6–5 | 190 | Freshman | Arlington Heights, Illinois |
| 30 | Joe Bramanti | Guard | 6–2 | 195 | Junior | Andover, Massachusetts |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/13/2015* 7:30 pm | | Lyndon State | W 82–45 | 1–0 | Lundholm Gym (764) Durham, NH |
| 11/17/2015* 7:00 pm, SNY | | at No. 19 UConn | L 66–85 | 1–1 | Gampel Pavilion (9,047) Storrs, CT |
| 11/19/2015* 7:00 pm | | at Holy Cross | W 73–69 | 2–1 | Hart Center (1,794) Worcester, MA |
| 11/24/2015* 7:00 pm | | at Brown | W 88–77 | 3–1 | Pizzitola Sports Center (556) Providence, RI |
| 11/28/2015* 1:00 pm | | American | L 50–68 | 3–2 | Lundholm Gym (473) Durham, NH |
| 11/30/2015* 7:00 pm | | Bryant | W 75–67 | 4–2 | Lundholm Gym Durham, NH |
| 12/03/2015* 8:00 pm | | at Abilene Christian | W 86–75 | 5–2 | Moody Coliseum (1,450) Abilene, TX |
| 12/05/2015* 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at No. 22 SMU | L 44–98 | 5–3 | Moody Coliseum (6,754) University Park, TX |
| 12/08/2015* 7:00 pm | | Worcester State | W 100–66 | 6–3 | Lundholm Gym (427) Durham, NH |
| 12/13/2015* 12:00 pm | | at Colgate | L 59–75 | 6–4 | Cotterell Court (582) Hamilton, NY |
| 12/19/2015* 1:00 pm | | Dartmouth Rivalry | W 76–56 | 7–4 | Lundholm Gym (547) Durham, NH |
| 12/21/2015* 7:00 pm | | at Boston University | L 74–78 | 7–5 | Case Gym (377) Boston, MA |
| 12/30/2015* 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Boston College | L 67–72 | 7–6 | Conte Forum (3,274) Chestnut Hill, MA |
| America East regular season ||||||
| 01/09/2016 1:00 pm | | Binghamton | W 58–43 | 8–6 (1–0) | Lundholm Gym (1,060) Durham, NH |
| 01/12/2016 7:00 pm | | at Albany | L 75–80 $^{OT}$ | 8–7 (1–1) | SEFCU Arena (2,363) Albany, NY |
| 01/16/2016 1:00 pm | | Stony Brook | L 50–80 | 8–8 (1–2) | Lundholm Gym (427) Durham, NH |
| 01/18/2016 7:00 pm | | at Maine | W 99–91 | 9–8 (2–2) | Cross Insurance Center (1,783) Bangor, ME |
| 01/21/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at UMass Lowell | W 78–76 | 10–8 (3–2) | Tsongas Center (1,580) Lowell, MA |
| 01/24/2016 1:00 pm | | Hartford | W 84–71 | 11–8 (4–2) | Lundholm Gym (442) Durham, NH |
| 01/27/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Vermont | L 50–66 | 11–9 (4–3) | Lundholm Gym (1,202) Durham, NH |
| 01/30/2016 1:00 pm | | at UMBC | W 84–81 | 12–9 (5–3) | Retriever Activities Center (1,007) Catonsville, MD |
| 02/06/2016 4:00 pm | | at Binghamton | W 59–55 | 13–9 (6–3) | Binghamton University Events Center (2,642) Vestal, NY |
| 02/08/2016 7:00 pm | | Maine | W 88–75 | 14–9 (7–3) | Lundholm Gym (365) Durham, NH |
| 02/11/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Albany | W 69–68 | 15–9 (8–3) | Lundholm Gym (843) Durham, NH |
| 02/14/2016 2:00 pm | | at Stony Brook | L 58–59 | 15–10 (8–4) | Island Federal Credit Union Arena (4,109) Stony Brook, NY |
| 02/17/2016 7:00 pm | | UMass Lowell | W 80–69 | 16–10 (9–4) | Lundholm Gym (882) Durham, NH |
| 02/20/2016 6:00 pm | | at Hartford | W 74–63 | 17–10 (10–4) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (4,475) Hartford, CT |
| 02/24/2016 7:00 pm | | at Vermont | L 67–73 | 17–11 (10–5) | Patrick Gym (2,242) Burlington, VT |
| 02/27/2016 12:00 pm | | UMBC | W 78–69 | 18–11 (11–5) | Lundholm Gym (1,281) Durham, NH |
| America East tournament ||||||
| 03/02/2016 7:30 pm, ESPN3 | (4) | (5) Binghamtom Quarterfinals | W 56–51 | 19–11 | Lundholm Gym (1,866) Durham, NH |
| 03/07/2016 7:30 pm, ESPN3 | (4) | at (3) Vermont Semifinals | L 56–63 | 19–12 | Patrick Gym (2,840) Burlington, VT |
| CIT ||||||
| 03/16/2016* 7:00 pm | | at Fairfield First round | W 77–62 | 20–12 | Webster Bank Arena (2,500) Bridgeport, CT |
| 03/19/2016* 2:00 pm | | at Coastal Carolina Second round | L 62–71 | 20–13 | HTC Center (847) Conway, SC |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||