2016–17 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2016–17 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball
Lafayette Leopards wordmark.png
ConferencePatriot League
2016–17 record9–21 (5–13 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Pat Doherty
  • Matt Blue
  • Jimmy Fenerty
Home arenaKirby Sports Center
Seasons
2016–17 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bucknell † 15 – 3   .833 26 – 9   .743
Lehigh 12 – 6   .667 20 – 12   .625
Boston University 12 – 6   .667 18 – 14   .563
Navy 10 – 8   .556 16 – 16   .500
Holy Cross 9 – 9   .500 15 – 17   .469
Loyola (MD) 8 – 10   .444 16 – 17   .485
Colgate 8 – 10   .444 10 – 22   .313
Army 6 – 12   .333 13 – 19   .406
Lafayette 5 – 13   .278 9 – 21   .300
American 5 – 13   .278 8 – 22   .267
† 2017 Patriot League Tournament winner

The 2016–17 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team represented Lafayette College during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Leopards, led by 22nd-year head coach Fran O'Hanlon, played their home games at the Kirby Sports Center in Easton, Pennsylvania as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 9–21, 5–13 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for ninth place. As the No. 10 seed in the Patriot League Tournament, they lost in the first round to Loyola (MD).

Previous season[]

The Leopards finished the 2015–16 season 6–24, 3–15 in Patriot League play to finish in last place. They lost to Navy in the first round of the Patriot League Tournament.

Offseaosn[]

Departures[]

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Bryce Scott 14 G 6'2" 190 Senior El Dorado Hills, CA Graduated
Zach Rufer 21 G 6'2" 198 Senior Blomingburg, NY Graduated
Tyler Barlow 24 F 6'8" 192 Freshman Corpus Christi, TX Transferred to Blinn College
Ben Feeland 34 F 6'10" 210 Senior Santa Rosa, CA Graduated
Billy Murphy 44 F 6'10" 227 Senior Greenwich, CT Walk-on; graduated
Nathaniel Musters 54 C 6'10" 267 Senior Sydney, Australia Graduated

2016 recruiting class[]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kyle Stout
#90 SF 		Allentown, PA Parkland High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) May 5, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 60
Myles Cherry
PF 		Newcastle, Australia Choate Rosemary Hall 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Dec 29, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 58
Hunter Janacek
SG 		Houston, TX Scarborough High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jul 29, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Cal Reichwein
PG 		Doylestown, PA Central Bucks West High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Nov 8, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: 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 2016-09-07.

2017 recruiting class[]

Roster[]

2016–17 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 3 Jacob Orender (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 176 lb (80 kg) So Fletcher Jacksonville Beach, FL
G 4 Eric Stafford 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 162 lb (73 kg) Jr Pitman Pitman, NJ
G 5 Hunter Janacek 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Scarborough Houston, TX
G 10 Jimmy Panzini (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Point Pleasant Beach Spring Lake, NJ
G 11 Nick Lindner 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 172 lb (78 kg) Sr Germantown Academy Doylestown, PA
G 12 Auston Evans 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 186 lb (84 kg) So Greenhill McKinney, TX
F 13 Matt Klinewski 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 234 lb (106 kg) Jr Eastern Regional Voorhees, NJ
G 14 Cal Reichwein 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Central Bucks West Doylestown, PA
F 20 Dom Cristiano (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Greens Farms Academy Valhalla, NY
F 23 Lukas Jarrett 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Northport Northport, NY
F 22 Sam Dunkum 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So North Little Rock North Little Rock, AR
G 24 Kyle Stout 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Parkland Schnecksville, PA
G 32 Monty Boykins 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Lakota West West Chester, OH
F 33 Paulius Zalys 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 202 lb (92 kg) So The Perkiomen School Kaunas, Lithuania
F 54 Myles Cherry 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 232 lb (105 kg) Fr Choate Rosemary Hall Newcastle, Australia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results[]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
6:30 pm, FS2 		at No. 4 Villanova L 44–84  0–1
 The Pavilion (6,500)
Villanova, PA
11/14/2016*
7:00 pm 		at Saint Peter's W 61–57  1–1
 Yanitelli Center (632)
Jersey City, NJ
11/17/2016*
7:00 pm 		NJIT W 84–83 OT 2–1
 Kirby Sports Center (1,539)
Easton, PA
11/20/2016*
2:00 pm 		Cornell L 75–82  2–2
 Kirby Sports Center (1,821)
Easton, PA
11/23/2016*
7:00 pm 		Princeton L 55–71  2–3
 Kirby Sports Center (1,077)
Easton, PA
11/30/2016*
8:00 pm 		Drexel L 70–74  2–4
 Kirby Sports Center (1,134)
Easton, PA
12/05/2016*
7:00 pm 		at St. Francis Brooklyn W 74–72  3–4
 Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (450)
Brooklyn, NY
12/07/2016*
8:00 pm 		at Penn L 52–81  3–5
 Palestra (1,677)
Philadelphia, PA
12/11/2016*
2:00 pm 		Sacred Heart L 61–85  3–6
 Kirby Sports Center (1,546)
Easton, PA
12/19/2016*
7:00 pm 		Moravian W 104–67  4–6
 Kirby Sports Center (1,492)
Easton, PA
12/21/2016*
7:00 pm 		at Saint Joseph's L 63–92  4–7
 Hagan Arena (3,411)
Philadelphia, PA
Patriot League regular season
12/30/2016
7:00 pm 		Colgate L 75–85  4–8
(0–1) 		Kirby Sports Center (1,942)
Easton, PA
01/02/2017
7:30 pm 		at Loyola (MD) W 78–69  5–8
(1–1) 		Reitz Arena (418)
Baltimore, MD
01/05/2017
7:00 pm 		Army W 79–74  6–8
(2–1) 		Kirby Sports Center (1,541)
Easton, PA
01/08/2017
2:00 pm 		Boston University L 75–91  6–9
(2–2) 		Kirby Sports Center (1,477)
Easton, PA
01/11/2017
7:00 pm, ASN 		at Holy Cross L 54–71  6–10
(2–3) 		Hart Center (1,239)
Worcester, MA
01/14/2017
2:00 pm 		Navy L 51–88  6–11
(2–4) 		Kirby Sports Center (1,547)
Easton, PA
01/18/2017
7:30 pm 		at American L 57–71  6–12
(2–5) 		Bender Arena (857)
Washington, D.C.
01/21/2017
7:00 pm 		at Lehigh L 68–75  6–13
(2–6) 		Stabler Arena (2,103)
Bethlehem, PA
01/25/2017
7:00 pm 		Bucknell L 55–78  6–14
(2–7) 		Kirby Sports Center (1,549)
Easton, PA
01/28/2017
2:00 pm 		Loyola (MD) L 62–70  6–15
(2–8) 		Kirby Sports Center (1,377)
Easton, PA
02/01/2017
7:00 pm 		at Army L 73–80  6–16
(2–9) 		Christl Arena (523)
West Point, NY
02/05/2017
12:00 pm, CBSSN 		at Boston University L 58–75  6–17
(2–10) 		Case Gym (526)
Boston, MA
02/08/2017
7:00 pm 		Holy Cross W 69–59  7–17
(3–10) 		Kirby Sports Center (857)
Easton, PA
02/11/2017
7:00 pm 		at Navy W 68–60  7–18
(3–11) 		Alumni Hall (2,422)
Annapolis, MD
02/15/2017
7:00 pm 		American W 78–65  8–18
(4–11) 		Kirby Sports Center (1,247)
Easton, PA
02/19/2017
12:00 pm 		Lehigh L 55–81  8–19
(4–12) 		Kirby Sports Center (2,177)
Easton, PA
02/22/2017
7:00 pm 		at Bucknell L 64–94  8–20
(4–13) 		Sojka Pavilion (1,593)
Lewisburg, PA
02/25/2017
2:00 pm 		at Colgate W 73–69  9–20
(5–13) 		Cotterell Court (1,057)
Hamilton, NY
Patriot League Tournament
02/282017
7:00 pm 		(10) at (7) Loyola (MD)
First round 		L 64–67  9–21
 Reitz Arena (472)
Baltimore, MD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time Source[1][2].

See also[]

2016–17 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team

References[]

  1. ^ "goleopards.com – Lafayette Leopards Official Athletic Site Lafayette Leopards Official Athletic Site – Men's Basketball". goleopards.com.
  2. ^ "2021-22 Lafayette Leopards Schedule".
Retrieved from ""