2015–16 Alabama State Hornets basketball team

2015–16 Alabama State Hornets men's basketball

Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
2015–16 record	14–17 (9–9 SWAC)
Head coach	Lewis Jackson (11th year)
Assistant coach	Anthony Sewell
Assistant coach	Steve Rogers
Assistant coach	Michael Curry
Home arena	Dunn–Oliver Acadome

2015–16 SWAC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Texas Southern	16	–	2	.889	18	–	15	.545
Alcorn State*	13	–	5	.722	15	–	15	.500
Jackson State	12	–	6	.667	20	–	16	.556
Southern †	11	–	7	.611	22	–	13	.629
Alabama State	9	–	9	.500	14	–	17	.452
Prairie View A&M	7	–	11	.389	7	–	24	.226
Alabama A&M	6	–	12	.333	11	–	18	.379
Arkansas–Pine Bluff	6	–	12	.333	8	–	25	.242
Mississippi Valley State	6	–	12	.333	8	–	27	.229
Grambling State	4	–	14	.222	7	–	24	.226
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations

† 2016 SWAC Tournament winner

The 2015–16 Alabama State Hornets basketball team represented Alabama State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hornets, led by 11th year head coach Lewis Jackson, played their home games at the Dunn–Oliver Acadome as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14–17, 9–9 in SWAC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SWAC Tournament to Southern.

Roster

2015–16 Alabama State Hornets men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
2.5 !G/F	1	Omile, ChidozieChidozie Omile	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Woodbridge, VA
3.5 !F	2	Butler, CorvonCorvon Butler	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Indianapolis, IN
1.5 !G	3	Thomas, TorloftTorloft Thomas	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Montgomery, AL
2.5 !G/F	5	Brown, BobbyBobby Brown	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Atlanta, GA
1.5 !G	12	Waters, JamelJamel Waters	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Birmingham, AL
1.5 !G	13	Smith, JoseffJoseff Smith	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Savannah, GA
3.5 !F	14	Armstrong, TonyTony Armstrong	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Montgomery, AL
3.5 !F	20	Hallaway, GlennGlenn Hallaway	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Douglasville, Georgia
1.5 !G	21	Pope, DevanteDevante Pope	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Pensacola, FL]
1.5 !G	22	Barnes, NicholasNicholas Barnes	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Lanett, AL
5.0 !C	24	Johnson, BrandenBranden Johnson	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	207 lb (94 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Garfield Heights, OH
3.5 !F	25	Tyson, MikelMikel Tyson	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Detroit, MI
1.5 !G	30	LeFlore, TerranceTerrance LeFlore	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Wetumpka, AL
5.0 !C	45	Ojeah, RobertRobert Ojeah	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Nigeria
1.5 !G	52	Rogers, SteveSteve Rogers	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	2.0 !So	Montgomery, AL

Head coach

Lewis Jackson (Alabama State)

Assistant coach(es)

Anthony Sewell (Troy)
Steve Rogers (Alabama State)
Michael Curry (Alabama State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule and results

Source:

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/05/2015* 8:00 pm		Huntingdon	W 93–58		Dunn–Oliver Acadome Montgomery, AL
Regular Season
11/14/2015* 6:00 pm, ESPN3		at Virginia Tech Emerald Coast Classic	W 85–82	1–0	Cassell Coliseum (6,519) Blacksburg, VA
11/16/2015* 8:00 pm, ASN		at UAB Emerald Coast Classic	L 70–72	1–1	Bartow Arena (4,833) Birmingham, AL
11/19/2015* 5:00 pm		at Mercer	L 49–70	1–2	Hawkins Arena (3,437) Macon, GA
11/27/2015* 11:00 am		vs. Chattanooga Emerald Coast Classic	L 58–95	1–3	Northwest Florida State College (250) Niceville, FL
11/28/2015* 11:00 am		vs. Chicago State Emerald Coast Classic	W 66–64	2–3	Northwest Florida State College (250) Niceville, FL
12/01/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Evansville	L 56–88	2–4	Ford Center (3,702) Evansville, IN
12/03/2015* 8:00 pm		Auburn–Montgomery	W 80–78	3–4	Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,536) Montgomery, AL
12/13/2015* 3:00 pm		at Jacksonville State	W 63–60	4–4	Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,103) Jacksonville, AL
12/16/2015* 6:00 pm		at Elon	L 74–91	4–5	Alumni Gym (903) Elon, NC
12/20/2015* 1:00 pm		at Coastal Carolina	L 65–68	4–6	HTC Center (1,510) Conway, SC
12/22/2015* 1:00 pm		at Winthrop	L 84–92	4–7	Winthrop Coliseum (909) Rock Hill, SC
12/30/2015* 7:00 pm		Fort Valley State	W 105–89	5–7	Dunn–Oliver Acadome (256) Montgomery, AL
SWAC regular season
01/02/2016 7:30 pm		at Jackson State	L 61–68	5–8 (0–1)	Williams Assembly Center (799) Jackson, MS
01/04/2016 7:30 pm		at Grambling State	L 81–84 ^OT	5–9 (0–2)	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (426) Grambling, LA
01/09/2016 7:30 pm		Mississippi Valley State	W 75–74 ^OT	6–9 (1–2)	Dunn–Oliver Acadome (872) Montgomery, AL
01/11/2016 7:30 pm		Arkansas–Pine Bluff	L 55–59	6–10 (1–3)	Dunn–Oliver Acadome Montgomery, AL
01/16/2016 5:00 pm		Alabama A&M	L 75–80 ^OT	6–11 (1–4)	Dunn–Oliver Acadome Montgomery, AL
01/23/2016 4:00 pm		at Southern	L 69–73	6–12 (1–5)	F. G. Clark Center (1,891) Baton Rouge, LA
01/25/2016 5:00 pm		at Alcorn State	L 72–77	6–13 (1–6)	Davey Whitney Complex (1,439) Lorman, MS
01/30/2016 5:00 pm		Texas Southern	L 72–75	6–14 (1–7)	Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,846) Montgomery, AL
02/01/2016 7:30 pm		Prairie View A&M	W 83–77	7–14 (2–7)	Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,546) Montgomery, AL
02/06/2016 2:30 pm		at Mississippi Valley State	W 73–62	8–14 (3–7)	Leflore County Civic Center (793) Greenwood, MS
02/08/2016 5:00 pm		at Arkansas–Pine Bluff	L 70–75 ^OT	8–15 (3–8)	K. L. Johnson Complex (981) Pine Bluff, AR
02/13/2016 5:00 pm		at Alabama A&M	W 74–68	9–15 (4–8)	Elmore Gymnasium Huntsville, AL
02/20/2016 8:00 pm		Southern	W 77–68	10–15 (5–8)	Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,324) Montgomery, AL
02/22/2016 5:00 pm		Alcorn State	W 73–60	11–15 (6–8)	Dunn–Oliver Acadome Montgomery, AL
02/27/2016 7:30 pm		at Prairie View A&M	W 73–68	12–15 (7–8)	William J. Nicks Building (439) Prairie View, TX
02/29/2016 7:30 pm		at Texas Southern	L 86–96	12–16 (7–9)	H&PE Arena Houston, TX
03/03/2016 5:00 pm		Jackson State	W 71–54	13–16 (8–9)	Dunn–Oliver Acadome (678) Montgomery, AL
03/05/2016 7:30 pm		Grambling State	W 59–58	14–16 (9–9)	Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,051) Montgomery, AL
SWAC Tournament
03/10/2016 8:30 pm	(5)	vs. (4) Southern Quarterfinals	L 63–83	14–17	Toyota Center (1,022) Houston, TX
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

References

Alabama State Hornets basketball

Venues	Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1992–present)

People	Head coaches

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