2015–16 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team

2015–16 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball

Conference	Western Athletic Conference
2015–16 record	4–28 (0–14 WAC)
Head coach	Tracy Dildy (6th year)
Assistant coach	James Farr
Assistant coach	Sean Pryor
Assistant coach	Matt Raidbard
Home arena	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center

2015–16 WAC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
New Mexico State	13	–	1	.929	23	–	11	.676
Grand Canyon*	11	–	3	.786	27	–	7	.794
Cal State Bakersfield †	11	–	3	.786	24	–	9	.727
Seattle	7	–	7	.500	15	–	17	.469
Utah Valley	6	–	8	.429	12	–	18	.400
UMKC	4	–	10	.286	12	–	19	.387
UT Rio Grande Valley	4	–	10	.286	8	–	22	.267
Chicago State	0	–	14	.000	4	–	28	.125
* Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I.

† 2016 WAC Tournament winner

The 2015–16 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team represented Chicago State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars, led by sixth year head coach Tracy Dildy, played their home games at the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 4–28, 0–14 in WAC play to finish in last place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to Cal State Bakersfield.

Previous season

The Cougars finished the season 8–24, 4–10 in WAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to Seattle.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Sean Hill	0	G	6'2"	180	Senior	Chicago, IL	Graduated
Joshua Meier	1	F	6'8"	215	Freshman	Justice, IL	Transferred to Kirkwood Community College
Anthony Glover	2	G	6'2"	175	Freshman	Toledo, OH	Transferred to Indiana (PA)
Johnny Griffin	3	G	6'5"	190	Sophomore	Ford Heights, IL	Transferred
Kurt Karis	10	G	6'1"	190	Sophomore	Northbrook, IL	Transferred to USC
Rahjan Muhammad	14	G	6'0"	190	Senior	Bolingbrook, IL	Graduated
Elijah Robertson	15	G/F	6'5"	185	Freshman	Bolingbrook, IL	Walk-on; didn't return
Aaron Williams	23	F	6'6"	205	RS Senior	Chicago, IL	Graduated
Sharieff Medlock	25	G	6'3"	185	Freshman	Chicago, IL	Transferred to Florida State College
Clarke Rosenberg	35	G	6'4"	195	Senior	Skokie, IL	Graduated
Michael Johnson	42	F	6'8"	230	Senior	Chicago, IL	Graduated
Jesse Tesmer	45	F	6'8"	225	Junior	Greencastle, IN	Transferred to Illinois-Springfield

Incoming Transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Clemmye Owens	2	G	6'1"	185	Junior	Toledo, OH	Transferred from Bethune-Cookman. Under NCAA transfer rules, Owens will have to sit out for the 2015–16 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.

2015 incoming recruits

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Elliott Cole PG	Westchester, IL	Gulf Coast Community College	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	153 lb (69 kg)	Mar 24, 2015
Elliott Cole PG	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: JC
Jordan Madrid-Andrews PF	Denver, CO	Umpqua Community College	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	N/A	Mar 24, 2015
Jordan Madrid-Andrews PF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: JC
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2015 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2015-08-28.

Roster

2015–16 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
2.5 !G/F	0	Adekoya, JawadJawad Adekoya	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Andrew Kankakee CC	Tinley Park, IL
1.5 !G	1	Woods, KieranKieran Woods	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Crane Lamar State College–Port Arthur	Chicago, IL
1.5 !G	2	Owens V, ClemmyeClemmye Owens V (I)	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Rogers Bethune-Cookman	Toledo, OH
1.5 !G	3	Cole, ElliotElliot Cole	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Powerhouse Gulf Coast State College	Chicago, IL
1.5 !G	5	Eaves, AnthonyAnthony Eaves	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	152 lb (69 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Ballard	Louisville, KY
1.5 !G	10	Sims, Jr., FredFred Sims, Jr. (W)	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	193 lb (88 kg)	1.0 !Fr	North Lawndale	Chicago, IL
2.5 !G/F	11	Dimakos, JaredJared Dimakos	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Lake Forest Academy Triton College	Lincolnshire, IL
1.5 !G	14	Dixon, DelundreDelundre Dixon	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Auburn	Rockford, IL
2.5 !G/F	15	Palmer, TrayvonTrayvon Palmer	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Brown Deer North Dakota State College of Science	Milwaukee, WI
1.5 !G	21	Batson, JoshuaJoshua Batson	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Curie	Chicago, IL
1.5 !G	30	Hunt, GentryGentry Hunt (W)	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	2.0 !So	Homewood-Flossmoor Northeaster JC=	Glenwood, IL
1.5 !G	32	Byrd, MontanaMontana Byrd	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	2.0 !So	Mount Carmel	Chicago, IL
3.5 !F	33	Madrid-Andrews, JordanJordan Madrid-Andrews	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Bishop Machebeuf Umpqua CC	Denver, CO
3.5 !F	35	Friend, DevonDevon Friend	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Bolingbrook State College of Florida	Joliet, IL
5.0 !C	44	Davis, QuronQuron Davis	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Simeon	Chicago, IL

Head coach

Tracy Dildy (UIC)

Assistant coach(es)

James Farr (Creighton)
Sean Pryor (Oregon State)
Matt Raidbard (Indiana)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date Time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Regular season
11/13/2015* 7:05 PM	Illinois Tech	W 137–59	1–0	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (510) Chicago, IL
11/16/2015* 7:00 PM, ESPN3	at No. 7 Iowa State Emerald Coast Classic	L 64–106	1–1	Hilton Coliseum (14,111) Ames, IA
11/18/2015* 7:05 PM	IU–Northwest	W 105–64	2–1	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (393) Chicago, IL
11/21/2015* 7:05 PM	Trinity International	W 81–70	3–1	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (315) Chicago, IL
11/23/2015* 7:00 PM, BTN	at Illinois Emerald Coast Classic	L 79–82	3–2	Prairie Capital Convention Center (5,023) Springfield, IL
11/27/2015* 1:30 PM	vs. Jacksonville State Emerald Coast Classic	L 65–68	3–3	Northwest Florida State College (250) Niceville, FL
11/28/2015* 10:30 AM	vs. Alabama State Emerald Coast Classic	L 64–66	3–4	Northwest Florida State College (250) Niceville, FL
12/02/2015* 7:00 PM	at Northern Illinois	L 58–80	3–5	Convocation Center (1,047) DeKalb, IL
12/05/2015* 1:00 PM, FS1	at DePaul	L 72–96	3–6	Allstate Arena (5,215) Rosemont, IL
12/11/2015* 7:05 PM, WAC DN	Valparaiso	L 53–71	3–7	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (1,733) Chicago, IL
12/13/2015* 6:00 PM, BTN	at Northwestern	L 35–77	3–8	Welsh-Ryan Arena (6,621) Evanston, IL
12/16/2015* 7:00 PM, BTN	at Minnesota	L 52–70	3–9	Williams Arena (10,175) Minneapolis, MN
12/19/2015* 4:35 PM, WAC DN	Western Illinois	W 77–70	4–9	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (1,788) Chicago, IL
12/21/2015* 6:00 PM, FS1	at Marquette	L 74–91	4–10	BMO Harris Bradley Center (11,937) Milwaukee, WI
12/28/2015* 6:00 PM, ESPN3	at Oakland	L 93–101	4–11	Athletics Center O'rena (2,016) Rochester, MI
12/31/2015* 1:00 PM	at Ball State	L 48–73	4–12	John E. Worthen Arena (2,251) Muncie, IN
01/09/2016 2:05 PM	Seattle	L 50–66	4–13 (0–1)	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (560) Chicago, IL
01/11/2016 2:05 PM	Cal State Bakersfield	L 56–67	4–14 (0–2)	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (450) Chicago, IL
01/14/2016 7:00 PM, WAC DN	at Texas–Rio Grande Valley	L 72–82	4–15 (0–3)	UTRGV Fieldhouse (1,211) Edinburg, VA
01/16/2016 8:00 PM	at New Mexico State	L 62–80	4–16 (0–4)	Pan American Center (4,301) Las Cruces, NM
01/19/2016* 7:05 PM, WAC DN	Green Bay	L 66-99	5–17	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (1,032) Chicago, IL
01/21/2016 7:05 PM, WAC DN	Grand Canyon	L 65–90	4–18 (0–5)	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (1,783) Chicago, IL
01/23/2016 2:05 PM	Utah Valley	L 76–82	4–19 (0–6)	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (957) Chicago, IL
01/30/2016 2:00 PM, WAC DN	at UMKC	L 64–78	4–20 (0–7)	Municipal Auditorium (1,526) Kansas City, MO
02/04/2016 9:00 PM, ASN	at Seattle	L 56–59	4–21 (0–8)	KeyArena (1,527) Seattle, WA
02/06/2016 9:00 PM, WAC DN	at Cal State Bakersfield	L 48–71	4–22 (0–9)	Icardo Center (1,901) Bakersfield, CA
02/13/2016 7:05 PM	New Mexico State	L 55–69	4–23 (0–10)	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (813) Chicago, IL
02/18/2016 8:00 PM	at Utah Valley	L 72–74	4–24 (0–11)	UCCU Center (2,115) Orem, UT
02/20/2016 9:00 PM	at Grand Canyon	L 52–67	4–25 (0–12)	GCU Arena (7,223) Phoenix, AZ
02/27/2016 2:05 PM	Texas–Rio Grande Valley	L 79–89	4–26 (0–13)	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (1,902) Chicago, IL
03/05/2016 2:05 PM	UMKC	L 53–82	4–27 (0–14)	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (1,957) Chicago, IL
WAC Tournament
03/10/2016 6:30 PM, WAC DN	vs. Cal State Bakersfield Quarterfinals	L 57–79	4–28	Orleans Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

References

↑ "2015–16 Men's Basketball Schedule". Chicago State University Athletics. 2015.

Chicago State Cougars men's basketball

Venues	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (2007–present)

People	Head coaches

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