2016–17 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team

2016–17 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball

Conference	America East Conference
2016–17 record	5–1 (0–0 America East)
Head coach	Ryan Odom (1st year)
Assistant coach	Nate Dixon
Assistant coach	Eric "Skeet Skeet" Skeeters
Assistant coach	Bryce Crawford
Home arena	Retriever Activities Center

2016–17 America East Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UMBC	0	–	0	–	5	–	1	.833
Vermont	0	–	0	–	6	–	2	.750
Albany	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
New Hampshire	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
Binghamton	0	–	0	–	5	–	4	.556
Maine	0	–	0	–	2	–	5	.286
UMass Lowell*	0	–	0	–	2	–	6	.250
Stony Brook	0	–	0	–	1	–	5	.167
Hartford	0	–	0	–	1	–	7	.125
* Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I.

† 2017 America East Tournament winner As of December 4, 2016;

The 2016–17 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team represents the University of Maryland, Baltimore County during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Retrievers, led by first year head coach Ryan Odom, play their home games at the Retriever Activities Center and are members of the America East Conference.

Previous season

The Retrievers finished the season 7–25, 3–13 in America East play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the America East Tournament to Stony Brook.

On March 3rd, head coach Aki Thomas was fired.^[1] He finished at UMBC with a four year record of 28–95.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Jakob Stenhede	41	F	6'10"	205	Sophomore	Gothenburg, Sweden	Left the team due to personal reasons
Cody Hoyce	42	F	6'8"	235	Senior	Churchton, MD	Graduated

2016 incoming recruits

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Arkel Ager-Lamar SG	Bridgeport, CT	St. Thomas More School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Aug 17, 2016
Arkel Ager-Lamar SG	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
David Park SF	Wheeling, WV	United States Air Force Academy Prep School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Aug 5, 2016
David Park SF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Max Curran PF	Hooksett, NH	Notre Dame Prep	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jul 16, 2016
Max Curran PF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
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: "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-09-28.

Roster

2016–17 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
1.5 !G	0	Ervin, DaquonDaquon Ervin	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	2.0 !So	Northfield Mount Hermon	Brooklyn, NY
1.5 !G	1	Elliott, RodneyRodney Elliott	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	John Carroll	Baltimore, MD
1.5 !G	2	L. Brent, MalcolmMalcolm L. Brent	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Kimball Union Academy	Silver Spring, MD
1.5 !G	3	Grace, BenBen Grace (W)	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	4.0 !Sr	The Gilman School	Baltimore, MD
1.5 !G	4	Wincowski, JoelJoel Wincowski	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	2.0 !So	Lake George	Lake George, NY
1.5 !G	5	Grant, JourdanJourdan Grant	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Archbishop Spalding	Bowie, MD
1.5 !G	10	Lyles, JairusJairus Lyles	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	DeMatha	Silver Spring, MD
1.5 !G	11	Maura, K. J.K. J. Maura	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	135 lb (61 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Arlington Country Day College of Central Florida	San Juan, PR
1.5 !G	12	Darley, WillWill Darley	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Dulaney/Fishburne Academy	Timonium, MD
1.5 !G	13	Sherburne, JoeJoe Sherburne	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	2.0 !So	Whitefish Bay	Whitefish Bay, WI
4.5 !F/C	21	Schwietz, SamSam Schwietz	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	2.0 !So	Johnson Ferry Christian Acad.	Frisco, TX
3.5 !F	24	Curran, MaxMax Curran	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Pembroke Acad.	Hooksett, NH
1.5 !G	24	Jabbie, IshmailIshmail Jabbie (W)	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	2.0 !So	Eleanor Roosevelt	Bowie, MD
1.5 !G	25	Park, DavidDavid Park	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Wheeling Central Catholic	Wheeling, WV
2.5 !G/F	33	Lamar, ArkelArkel Lamar	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1.0 !Fr	St. Thomas More	Bridgeport, CT
4.5 !F/C	35	Gerrity, NolanNolan Gerrity	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	2.0 !So	Barea-Midpark	Cleveland, OH

Head coach

Ryan Odom (Hampden–Sydney)

Assistant coach(es)

Nate Dixon (UNC Wilmington)
Eric Skeeters (Coppin State)
Bryce Crawford (Ohio State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 2:00 PM	Hood	W 92–61	1–0	Retriever Activities Center (617) Catonsville, MD
11/13/2016* 4:00 PM	at Maryland Eastern Shore	W 77–73	2–0	Hytche Athletic Center (1,364) Princess Anne, MD
11/16/2016* 7:00 PM	Delaware State	W 90–68	3–0	Retriever Activities Center (612) Catonsville, MD
11/19/2016* 3:00 PM	Kennesaw State	W 93–85	4–0	Retriever Activities Center (719) Catonsville, MD
11/23/2016* 7:00 PM	at Navy	L 66–78	4–1	Alumni Hall (867) Annapolis, MD
11/30/2016* 7:00 PM	at Duquesne	W 81–72	5–1	Palumbo Center (903) Pittsburgh, PA
12/03/2016* 1:00 PM	Messiah	W 98–59	6–1	Retriever Activities Center (519) Catonsville, MD
12/07/2016* 7:00 PM	at Mount St. Mary's			Knott Arena Emmitsburg, MD
12/10/2016* 6:00 PM	at Richmond			Robins Center Richmond, VA
12/17/2016* 7:00 PM	Towson			Retriever Activities Center Catonsville, MD
12/19/2016* 7:00 PM	The Citadel			Retriever Activities Center Catonsville, MD
12/23/2016* 7:00 PM	at James Madison			JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, VA
12/28/2016* 7:00 PM, ACCN Extra	at Virginia Tech			Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, VA
America East regular season
01/05/2017 7:00 PM	Binghamton			Retriever Activities Center Catonsville, MD
01/08/2017 12:00 PM	Maine			Retriever Activities Center Catonsville, MD
01/11/2017 7:00 PM	at Hartford			Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion Hartford, CT
01/13/2017 7:00 PM	at Vermont			Patrick Gym Burlington, VT
01/16/2017 1:00 PM	Albany			Retriever Activities Center Catonsville, MD
01/22/2017 1:00 PM	at UMass Lowell			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
01/25/2017 7:00 PM	at Stony Brook			Island Federal Credit Union Arena Stony Brook, NY
01/28/2017 1:00 PM	New Hampshire			Retriever Activities Center Catonsville, MD
02/01/2017 7:00 PM	at Binghamton			Binghamton University Events Center Vestal, NY
02/04/2017 1:00 PM	at Maine			Cross Insurance Center Bangor, ME
02/09/2017 7:00 PM	Hartford			Retriever Activities Center Catonsville, MD
02/12/2017 1:00 PM	Vermont			Retriever Activities Center Catonsville, MD
02/15/2017 7:00 PM	at Albany			SEFCU Arena Albany, NY
02/18/2017 1:00 PM	UMass Lowell			Retriever Activities Center Catonsville, MD
02/22/2017 7:00 PM	Stony Brook			Retriever Activities Center Catonsville, MD
02/25/2017 1:00 PM	at New Hampshire			Lundholm Gym Durham, NH
America East Tournament

*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

UMBC Retrievers men's basketball

Venues	Retriever Activities Center (1973–present)

Culture & lore	True Grit Dawg Pound

People	Head coaches

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