2015–16 North Carolina Central Eagles men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2015–16 North Carolina Central Eagles NCCU Eagles wordmark.svg Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference MEAC 13–19 7–9 LeVelle Moton 7th Chris Skinkis Chuck Taylor Eric Wilson McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium The 2015–16 North Carolina Central Eagles men's basketball team represented North Carolina Central University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by seventh year head coach LeVelle Moton, played their home games at the McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 13–19, 7–9 in MEAC play to finish in a three way tie for sixth place. They defeated Howard in the first round of the MEAC tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Norfolk State. Roster NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown 0 Dante Holmes Guard 6–3 190 Senior Baltimore, Maryland 1 Jay Copeland Jr. Forward 6–7 255 Senior Suffolk, Virginia 2 A.J. Lynch Guard 6–3 190 Junior Mobile, Alabama 3 Rashawun Madison Guard 6–0 175 Senior Norfolk, Virginia 4 Kevin Crawford II Guard 6–1 150 Junior Blythewood, South Carolina 10 C.J. Wiggins Guard 5–11 170 Freshman Richmond, Virginia 11 Patrick Cole Guard 6–5 210 Junior Newark, New Jersey 12 Jeremiah Ingram Guard 6–7 210 Senior Detroit, Michigan 13 Enoch Hood Forward 6–9 205 Senior Norfolk, Virginia 20 Jamal Ferguson Guard 6–5 185 Junior Norfolk, Virginia 22 Kyle Benton Forward 6–7 230 Junior Long Beach, California 23 Nate Allen Guard 6–4 205 Freshman Toledo, Ohio 25 Marius McAllister Guard 6–5 205 Sophomore Durham, North Carolina 35 Dajuan Graf Guard 6–0 185 Junior Charlotte, North Carolina Schedule http://nccueaglepride.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=217&path=mbball 2015-16 Men's Basketball Schedule 2015-16 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2015 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#C0C0C0;"| Regular season 11/13/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Clemson Bon Secours Wellness Arena Greenville, SC 5,742 ESPN3 40–74 0–1 11/16/2015 8:00 pm yes Allen McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 2,176 78–54 1–1 11/22/2015 12:00 pm yes yes LIU Brooklyn Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY 1,274 77–78LIU-Brooklyn rallies past NC Central 78-77 in final minutes https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=400845147 ESPN.com 25 November 2015 1–2 11/24/2015 7:30 pm yes yes Quinnipiac TD Bank Sports Center Hamden, CT 713 59–69 1–3 11/27/2015 7:30 pm yes yes Louisiana Tech Thomas Assembly Center Ruston, LA 4,227 50–71 1–4 12/03/2015 7:00 pm yes Mississippi Valley State McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 1,133 86–79 2–4 12/05/2015 4:00 pm Maryland Eastern Shore McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 1,056 70–59 3–4 1–0 12/07/2015 7:30 pm Howard McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 1,226 69–71 3–5 1–1 12/14/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Marshall Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV Global Sports Classic 4,178 73–92 3–6 12/16/2015 8:00 pm yes yes Houston Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, TX Global Sports Classic 3,342 ESPN3 65–73 3–7 12/21/2015 4:30 pm yes yes Southern Cox Pavilion Paradise, NV Global Sports Classic   63–68 3–8 12/22/2015 yes yes Eastern Illinois Cox Pavilion Paradise, NV Global Sports Classic   57–52 4–8 12/29/2015 7:00 pm yes Montreat McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 687 107–68 5–8 12/31/2015 2:00 pm yes yes Mississippi State Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS 2,016 SECN+ 48–71 5–9 01/04/2016 8:00 pm yes East Tennessee State McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 881 68–72 5–10 01/06/2016 7:00 pm yes Johnson & Wales–Charlotte McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 805 78–70 6–10 01/09/2016 4:00 pm yes South Carolina State SHM Memorial Center Orangeburg, SC   75–91 6–11 1–2 01/11/2016 8:00 pm yes Savannah State Tiger Arena Savannah, GA 1,230 69–46 7–11 2–2 01/16/2016 4:00 pm Norfolk State McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 2,236 79–88 7–12 2–3 01/18/2016 7:30 pm Hampton McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 3,065 ESPNU 79–80 7–13 2–4 01/27/2016 7:00 pm yes Delaware State Memorial Hall Dover, DE Postponed from 1/23/16 1,371 60–71 7–14 2–5 02/01/2016 8:00 pm yes Florida A&M Teaching Gym Tallahassee, FL 1,738 81–63 8–14 3–5 02/06/2016 4:00 pm yes North Carolina A&T McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 1,362 63-67 8-15 3-6 02/13/2016 4:00 pm yes Bethune-Cookman McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 1,362 90–66 9–15 4–6 02/15/2016 7:30 pm yes Florida A&M McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 1,478 79–74 10–15 5–6 02/18/2016 7:30 pm yes Coppin State Physical Education Complex Baltimore, MD Postponed from 1/25/16   60–71 10–16 5–7 02/20/2016 4:00 pm yes Morgan State Talmadge L. Hill Field House Baltimore, MD 1,104 73–59 11–16 6–7 02/27/2016 4:00 pm yes Bethune-Cookman Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL 881 61–69 11–17 6–8 02/29/2016 7:30 pm yes Savannah State McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium Durham, NC 1,427 61–44 12–17 7–8 03/03/2016 7:30 pm yes North Carolina A&T Corbett Sports Center Greensboro, NC 5,700 87–93 12–18 7–9 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#C0C0C0;"| MEAC tournament 03/08/2016 6:00 pm yes 7 Howard 10 Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA First round ESPN3 68–66 13–18 03/09/2016 8:00 pm yes 7 Norfolk State 2 Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA Quarterfinals ESPN3 47–66 13–19 AP Poll Eastern Time. (#) during NIT is seed within region References Category:North Carolina Central Eagles men's basketball seasons North Carolina Central Category:2015 in sports in North Carolina Category:2016 in sports in North Carolina