2015–16 San Diego Toreros men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2015–16 San Diego Toreros San Diego Toreros logo.svg 150 West Coast Conference WCC 9–21 4–14 Lamont Smith 1st Russell Springmann Sam Scholl Chris Gerlufsen Jenny Craig Pavilion The 2015–16 San Diego Toreros men's basketball team represented the University of San Diego during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Lamont Smith's first season at San Diego.https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2015/03/31/san-diego-hires-lamont-smith-as-new-head-coach/70756392/ San Diego hires Lamont Smith as new head coach USA Today 2015-03-31 The Toreros competed in the West Coast Conference and played their home games at the Jenny Craig Pavilion. They finished the season 9–21, 4–14 in WCC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the WCC tournament to Loyola Marymount. Previous season The Toreros finished the season 15–16, 8–10 in WCC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC tournament to Pepperdine. Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Christopher Anderson 00 G 5'7" 150 Senior Anaheim Hills, CA Graduated Johnny Dee 1 G 6'0" 175 Senior Vista, CA Graduated Therone Tillett 4 G 5'11" 180 Junior Spokane, WA Left the team for personal reasons Chris Sarbaugh 5 G 6'3" 200 Junior Spokane, WA Graduated transferred to Idaho Thomas Jacobs 15 F 6'6" 215 RS Senior San Diego, CA Graduated Adam Gotelli 20 G 6'2" 175 Freshman Stockton, CA Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons Forrest Greenwalt 21 G 5'9" 160 Sophomore San Antonio, TX Walk on; didn't return Nick Kerr 22 G 6'3" 180 RS Junior San Diego, CA Transferred to California Simi Fajemisin 25 F/C 6'10" 267 RS Senior Lynnwood, WA Graduated Recruits class of 2015 no no 2015 Tyler Williams SG Plano, TX Hebron High School 6 4 180 05/01/2015 0 3 78 Alex Floresca SF St. Louis, MO Webster Groves High School 6 7 215 08/06/2014 0 2 NR Olin Carter III PG Allen, TX Allen High School 6 1 180 05/03/2015 0 0 NR Hunter Summy SG Southlake, TX Carroll High School 6 3 10/22/2014 0 0 NR Ryan Woolridge PG Mansfield, TX Lake Ridge High School 6 3 161 05/17/2015 0 0 NR 2015 San Diego Toreros 2015 Basketball Commitments 2015 San Diego Toreros Basketball Commits ESPN 2015 San Diego Toreros Basketball recruits sandiego 75 301 nr nr nr yes Roster 2015 San Diego Toreros y yes Khalil Bedart-Ghani 0 G 6 4 192 so Los Angeles, CA Loyola Tyler Williams 1 G 6 5 190 fr Plano, TX Hebron Brandon Perry 2 F/C 6 7 265 jr yes Fresno, CA TaftCal State Northridge Olin Carter III 3 G 6 2 190 fr Allen, TX Allen Vasa Pusica y 4 G 6 5 210 so Belgrade, Serbia Sunrise Christian Academy Duda Sanadze y 10 G 6 5 210 sr Tbilisi, Georgia XXXX Marcus Harris 11 G 6 0 168 so San Antonio, TX MacArthur Cameron Naubauer 12 F 6 7 220 so Berlin, Germany Choate Rosemary Hall Prep Alex Floresca 15 F 6 8 230 fr Webster Groves, MO Webster Groves Hunter Summy 21 G 6 4 180 fr Southlake, TX Carroll Christian Oshita 24 F 6 6 190 fr Torrance, CA Bishop Montgomery W Ryan Woolridge y 30 G 6 3 170 fr Mansfield, TX Lake Ridge Brett Bailey basketball y 32 F 6 6 205 jr Spokane, WA University Jito Kok y 33 C 6 9 232 sr Wageningen, Netherlands Canarius Basketball Academy Lamont Smith (San Diego) Russell Springmann (Salisbury) Sam Scholl (San Diego) Chris Gerlufsen (Randolph–Macon) http://www.usdtoreros.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/usd-m-baskbl-mtt.html Schedule and results no 2015-16 yes |- !colspan=12 style="background:#002654; color:#97CAFF;"| Exhibition 11/07/2015 6:00 pm yes no Caltech Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA TheW.tv 95–42   |- !colspan=12 style="background:#002654; color:#97CAFF;"| Non-conference regular season 11/13/2015 5:00 pm yes yes no USC Galen Center Los Angeles, CA P12N LA 45–83 0–1 3,434 11/17/2015 4:00 pm yes yes no Western Michigan University Arena Kalamazoo, MI ESPN3 62–74 0–2 2,087 11/21/2015 3:00 pm yes yes no Cal State Fullerton Titan Gym Fullerton, CA BigWest.tv 55–67 0–3 851 11/26/2015 11:00 pm yes yes no Loyola–Chicago Alaska Airlines Center Anchorage, AK Great Alaska Shootout quarterfinals CBSSN 57–67 0–4 2,362 11/27/2015 1:00 pm yes yes no San Jose State Alaska Airlines Center Anchorage, AK Great Alaska Shootout consolation GCI 67–76 0–5 2,379 11/28/2015 1:00 pm yes yes no Drexel Alaska Airlines Center Anchorage, AK Great Alaska Shootout 7th place game GCI 62–59 1–5 2,193 12/02/2015 7:00 pm yes no Bethesda Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA TheW.tv 71–56 2–5 1,281 12/06/2015 2:00 pm yes yes no San Diego State Petco Park San Diego, CA City Championship FSSD 53–48 3–5 10,086 12/09/2015 7:00 pm yes no Denver Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA TheW.tv 47–59 3–6 1,249 12/15/2015 7:30 pm yes no UC Davis Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA TheW.tv 61–55 4–6 1,964 12/23/2015 7:00 pm yes no Cal State Northridge Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA TheW.tv 82–63 5–6 1,634 |- !colspan=12 style="background:#002654; color:#97CAFF;"| WCC regular season 12/31/2015 6:00 pm yes no Pacific Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA 75–77 5–7 0–1 1,778 01/02/2016 7:00 pm yes no Saint Mary's McKeon Pavilion Moraga, CA 46–79 5–8 0–2 2,185 01/07/2016 7:00 pm no San Francisco Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA FSSD 65–73 5–9 0–3 2,102 01/09/2016 7:00 pm no Santa Clara Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA TWCSN 53–65 5–10 0–4 1,664 01/14/2016 7:00 pm yes no Portland Chiles Center Portland, OR RTNW 82–71 6–10 1–4 1,592 01/16/2016 5:00 pm yes no Gonzaga 25 McCarthey Athletic Center Spokane, WA KHQ/RTNW 52–88 6–11 1–5 6,000 01/21/2016 6:00 pm yes no Pepperdine Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA TWCSN 58–76 6–12 1–6 1,030 01/23/2016 3:00 pm yes no Loyola Marymount Gersten Pavilion Los Angeles, CA TWCSN 63–67 6–13 1–7 3,120 01/28/2016 7:30 pm no Pepperdine Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA TWCSN 65–75 6–14 1–8 1,593 01/30/2016 1:00 pm no Loyola Marymount Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA TWCSN 77–69 7–14 2–8 1,548 02/04/2015 7:00 pm no Pacific Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA FSSD 54–43 8–14 3–8 1,422 02/06/2016 6:00 pm no Saint Mary's Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA FSSD 43–60 8–15 3–9 2,292 02/11/2016 7:00 pm yes no Santa Clara Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA 71–74 8–16 3–10 1,428 02/13/2016 3:00 pm yes no San Francisco War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA CSNCA 51–68 8–17 3–11 1,358 02/18/2016 8:00 pm no BYU Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA ESPNU 67–69 8–18 3–12 3,056 02/20/2016 6:00 pm yes no BYU Marriott Center Provo, UT BYUtv 33–91 8–19 3–13 16,324 02/25/2016 7:00 pm no Gonzaga Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA TWCSN 60–82 8–20 3–14 4,076 02/27/2016 6:00 pm no Portland Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA TWCSN 85–76 9–20 4–14 1,942 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#002654;"| WCC tournament 03/04/2016 6:00 pm yes no Loyola Marymount Orleans Arena Paradise, NV First round TheW.tv/BYUtv 61–64 9–21 6,689 AP Poll Pacific Time See also 2015–16 San Diego Toreros women's basketball team References 2 Category:San Diego Toreros men's basketball seasons San Diego San Diego Toreros men's basketball San Diego Toreros men's basketball