2015–16 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball team

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2015–16 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball
Dartmouth Big Green logo.svg
ConferenceIvy League
2015–16 record10–18 (4–10 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jean Bain
  • James Cormier
Home arenaLeede Arena
Seasons
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
x-Yale † 13 – 1   .929 23 – 7   .767
Princeton 12 – 2   .857 22 – 7   .759
Columbia 10 – 4   .714 25 – 10   .714
Harvard 6 – 8   .429 14 – 16   .467
Penn 5 – 9   .357 11 – 17   .393
Dartmouth 4 – 10   .286 10 – 18   .357
Cornell 3 – 11   .214 10 – 18   .357
Brown 3 – 11   .214 8 – 20   .286
x – Ivy League champions
† – NCAA Tournament participant

The 2015–16 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball team represented Dartmouth College during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Big Green, led by sixth-year head coach Paul Cormier, played their home games at Leede Arena in Hanover, New Hampshire and were members of the Ivy League. The Big Green finished the season 10–18, 4–10 in Ivy League play to finish in sixth place.

On March 21, 2016 head coach Paul Cormier was fired.[1] He finished at Dartmouth with a six-year record of 54–116. On April 25, the school hired David McLaughlin as head coach.[2]

Previous season[]

The Big Green finished the 2014–15 season 14–15, 7–7 in Ivy League play to finish in fourth place. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament, their first postseason appearance since 1959, where they lost in the first round to Canisius.

Departures[]

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Alex Mitola 11 G 5'11" 170 Junior Florham Park, NJ Graduate transferred to George Washington
Gabas Maldunas 12 F/C 6'9" 230 Senior Panevėžys, Lithuania Graduated
John Golden 23 G/F 6'6" 200 Senior Freehold, NJ Graduated

Recruiting[]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Evan Boudreaux
#40 PF 		Lake Forest, IL Lake Forest High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Oct 24, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 79
Michael Stones
#67 PG 		Orlando, FL Windermere Prep 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sep 17, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 70
Guilien Smith
#151 SG 		West Roxbury, MA Catholic Memorial High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) N/A Sep 17, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 57
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 2015-10-05.

Recruiting class of 2016[]

Roster[]

2015–16 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Tommy Carpenter 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Northfield Mt. Hermon Greensboro, NC
G 1 Cameron Smith 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Miller School Bristow, VA
F 2 Ike Ngwudo 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Milton Academy Baldwin, NY
F 3 Connor Boehm 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Menomonee Falls Winnetka, IL
G 4 Taylor Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Northwest Fort Worth, TX
F 5 Matt Rennie 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Rutgers Prep North Brunswick, NJ
G 10 Malik Gill 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Mount St. Michael Academy New Rochelle, NY
G 11 Michael Stones 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Windermere Prep Orlando, FL
F 12 Evan Boudreaux 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Lake Forest Lake Forest, IL
G 14 Guilien Smith 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Catholic Memorial West Roxbury, MA
G 15 Kevin Crescemzi 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Benjamin School/Tilton School North Palm Beach, FL
G 20 Mike Fleming 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Stevenson/Northfield Mt. Hermon Lake Forest, IL
F 21 Wesley Dickinson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Dwight-Englewood/Peddie School Bergenfield, NJ
G 22 Miles Wright 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Tabor Academy Boston, MA
G 23 Quinten Payne 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr St. Charles North
Ball State 		St. Charles, IL
F 25 Brandon McDonnell 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Jackson Memorial Jackson, NJ
F 33 Eli Harrison 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Sisters Sisters, OR
C 44 Cole Harrison 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Montrose Christian Brentwood, TN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule[]

[3]

Date
time, TV 		Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm, FSN 		at Seton Hall L 67–84  0–1
 Prudential Center (6,114)
Newark, NJ
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm 		at Marist L 63–73  0–2
 McCann Field House (1,187)
Poughkeepsie, NY
11/29/2015*
2:00 pm 		LIU Brooklyn W 79–56  1–2
 Leede Arena (777)
Hanover, NH
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm 		Vermont L 63–68  1–3
 Leede Arena (752)
Hanover, NH
12/05/2015*
2:00 pm 		Hartford W 74–65  2–3
 Leede Arena (689)
Hanover, NH
12/09/2015*
7:00 pm 		at Maine W 79–69  3–3
 Cross Insurance Center (940)
Bangor, ME
12/12/2015*
10:00 pm, P12N 		at Stanford L 50–64  3–4
 Maples Pavilion (4,452)
Stanford, CA
12/14/2015*
10:00 pm 		at Cal State Bakersfield L 62–69  3–5
 Icardo Center (975)
Bakersfield, CA
12/19/2015*
1:00 pm 		at New Hampshire
Rivalry 		L 56–76  3–6
 Lundholm Gym (547)
Durham, NH
12/22/2015*
7:00 pm 		Longwood W 78–54  4–6
 Leede Arena (512)
Hanover, NH
12/31/2015*
2:00 pm 		Bryant L 60–62  4–7
 Leede Arena (873)
Hanover, NH
01/04/2016*
7:00 pm 		at Fairfield L 85–97  4–8
 Webster Bank Arena (878)
Fairfield, CT
01/09/2016
2:00 pm 		at Harvard L 70–77  4–9
(0–1) 		Lavietes Pavilion (2,195)
Cambridge, MA
01/12/2016*
7:00 pm 		Canisius W 80–69  5–9
 Leede Arena (528)
Hanover, NH
01/16/2016*
3:00 pm 		Pine Manor W 121–56  6–9
 Leede Arena (551)
Hanover, NH
01/23/2016
7:00 pm 		Harvard W 63–50  7–9
(1–1) 		Leede Arena (1,531)
Hanover, NH
01/29/2016
7:00 pm 		Columbia L 60–77  7–10
(1–2) 		Leede Arena (835)
Hanover, NH
01/30/2016
7:00 pm 		Cornell L 73–77  7–11
(1–3) 		Leede Arena (899)
Hanover, NH
02/05/2016
6:00 pm, ASN 		at Penn L 64–71  7–12
(1–4) 		The Palestra (2,889)
Philadelphia, PA
02/06/2016
6:00 pm 		at Princeton L 70–83  7–13
(1–5) 		Jadwin Gymnasium (2,553)
Princeton, NJ
02/12/2016
7:00 pm 		Yale L 65–75  7–14
(1–6) 		Leede Arena (787)
Hanover, NH
02/13/2016
7:00 pm 		Brown W 87–70  8–14
(2–6) 		Leede Arena (777)
Hanover, NH
02/19/2016
7:00 pm 		at Cornell W 78–66  9–14
(3–6) 		Newman Arena (1,098)
Ithaca, NY
02/20/2016
7:00 pm 		at Columbia L 54–73  9–15
(3–7) 		Levien Gymnasium (2,349)
New York City, NY
02/26/2016
7:00 pm 		at Brown L 83–84 OT 9–16
(3–8) 		Pizzitola Sports Center (808)
Providence, RI
02/27/2016
8:00 pm, ASN 		at Yale L 71–76 OT 9–17
(3–9) 		John J. Lee Amphitheater (2,018)
New Haven, CT
03/04/2016
7:00 pm 		Penn W 72–64  10–17
(4–9) 		Leede Arena (922)
Hanover, NH
03/05/2016
7:00 pm 		Princeton L 65–84  10–18
(4–10) 		Leede Arena (930)
Hanover, NH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.vnews.com/Articles/2016/03/From-Archives/vnbrk-DartmouthCoach-mec-vn-032116[bare URL]
  2. ^ Tony, Mike (2016-04-26). "Dartmouth hires David McLaughlin as new head coach". Ivy Hoops Online. Retrieved 2017-02-20.
  3. ^ 2015–16 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball schedule
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