2015–16 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2015–16 Duquesne Dukes Duquesne Dukes wordmark.svg 250 Atlantic 10 Conference A-10 17–17 6–12 Jim Ferry 4th Brian Nash John Rhodes Rich Glesmann A. J. Palumbo Center(Capacity: 4,406) CBI Quarterfinals, L 72–82 vs. Morehead State The 2015–16 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team represented Duquesne University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dukes, led by fourth year head coach Jim Ferry, played their home games at the A. J. Palumbo Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 17–17, 6–12 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost to La Salle in the first round of the A-10 tournament. The Dukes were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Nebraska–Omaha in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to Morehead State. Previous season The Dukes finish the 2014–15 season 12–19, 6–12 in A-10 play to finish in eleventh place. They advanced to the second round of the A-10 tournament where they lost to George Washington. Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Dominique McKoy 3 F 6'8" 215 Senior Atlanta, GA Graduated Christian Johnson 14 G 5'10" 150 Junior Pittsburgh, PA Walk on; didn't return Brandon Cartmill 21 G 5'10" 170 Junior Carlise, PA Left the team for personal reasons Desmond Ridenour 32 G 6'2" 185 Sophomore Cleveland Heights, OH Transferred to Kent State Jordan Stevens 35 G 6'0" 190 Junior Columbia, MO Graduate transferred to Midwestern State Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Tarin Smith G 6'2" 175 Sophomore Asbury Park, NJ Transferred from Nebraska. Under NCAA transfer rules, Smith will have to sit out for the 2015–16 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility. Incoming recruits no no 2015 Nakye Sanders SF Staten Island, NY Tottenville High School 6 7 220 10/06/2014 NR 3 NR 2015 2015 Duquesne Signees 2015 Duquesne Signees 2015 Duquesne Signees 2015-07-12 yes Roster 2015 Duquesne Dukes y yes Darius Lewis 00 C 6 11 245 JR Lexington, KY IMG Academy Derrick Colter 1 G 5 11 180 SR Forestville, MD Largo Eric James 2 G 6 5 205 SO Westerville, OH Westerville Rene Castro 4 G 6 2 185 SO y Boston, MA ButlerWorcester Academy TySean Powell 5 F 6 6 215 SO Twinsburg, OH IMG Academy Mar'Qywell Jackson 13 G 6 5 195 FR y Detroit, MI UTEPEast English Valley Prep Nakye Sanders 20 F 6 8 225 FR Staten Island, NY Tottenville David Haus 21 G 6 2 180 SO Pittsburgh, PA North Allegheny Micah Mason 22 G 6 2 180 SR Natrona Heights, PA DrakeHighlands Jeremiah Jones 23 G 6 3 200 SR Gary, IN Merrillville Josh Steel 30 G 6 4 190 FR Harlow, England Barking Abbey Academy W Nick Foschia 31 F 6 4 220 SR Northfield Center, OH Walsh Jesuit Zach Snyder 32 F 6 5 190 FR Cranberry Township, PA Seneca Valley L. 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Gill 33 F 6 8 220 JR Chesterfield, VA Benedictine College Prep Marshall Macheledt 45 F 6 9 215 SO Greensboro, NC Greensboro Day School Jordan Robinson 55 F 6 8 240 SO y Toronto, ON Quality Education Academy Tarin Smith G 6 2 175 SO Ocean Township, NJ NebraskaSt. Anthony I yes Jim Ferry (Keene) Brian Nash (Keene) John Rhodes (Ohio) Rich Glesmann (Emerson) http://www.goduquesne.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/duqu-m-baskbl-mtt.html Schedule http://www.goduquesne.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/duqu-m-baskbl-sched.html Duquesne University Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball 2015-07-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20141022230348/http://www.goduquesne.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/duqu-m-baskbl-sched.html 2014-10-22 dead no yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214D; color:#CC0000;"| Exhibition 11/10/2015 7:00 pm yes Urbana Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA 91–62 574 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214D; color:#CC0000;"| Non-conference regular season 11/13/2015 7:00 pm yes Seton Hill Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA Gulf Coast Showcase Opening Round 96–71 943 1–0 11/16/2015 7:00 pm yes New Orleans Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA 95–75 1,016 2–0 11/20/2015 7:00 pm yes Penn State Consol Energy Center Pittsburgh, PA 78–52 3,520 3–0 11/23/2015 2:30 pm yes yes Pepperdine Germain Arena Estero, FL Gulf Coast Showcase quarterfinals 70–84 523 3–1 11/24/2015 12:00 pm yes yes Milwaukee Germain Arena Estero, FL Gulf Coast Showcase consolation round 96–92 823 OT 4–1 11/25/2015 2:30 pm yes yes WKU Germain Arena Estero, FL Gulf Coast Showcase 5th place game 81–73 1,077 5–1 12/01/2015 7:00 pm yes Mississippi Valley State Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA 91–77 1,079 6–1 12/04/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Pittsburgh Consol Energy Center Pittsburgh, PA City Game CBSSN 75–96 13,906 6–2 12/08/2015 7:00 pm yes UMBC Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA 89–70 1,030 7–2 12/12/2015 1:00 pm yes yes Saint Francis (PA) Cambria County War Memorial Arena Johnstown, PA 67–65 1,015 8–2 12/16/2015 7:00 pm yes South Carolina State Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA 83–68 1,361 9–2 12/19/2015 2:00 pm yes Robert Morris Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA 72–65 2,119 10–2 12/29/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Georgia Tech Hank McCamish Pavilion Atlanta, GA ESPN3 67–73 5,417 10–3 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214D; color:#CC0000;"| Atlantic 10 regular season 01/02/2016 2:30 pm Dayton Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA NBCSN 58–66 3,323 10–4 0–1 01/06/2016 7:00 pm yes Davidson John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC 66–77 3,321 10–5 0–2 01/09/2016 8:00 pm yes George Washington Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. ASN 64–91 3,103 10–6 0–3 01/13/2016 7:00 pm Saint Louis Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA 81–71 1,506 11–6 1–3 01/16/2016 6:00 pm St. Bonaventure Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA ASN 95–88 2,425 12–6 2–3 01/20/2016 7:00 pm yes VCU Siegel Center Richmond, VA MASN 71–93 7,637 12–7 2–4 01/22/2016 2:00 pm yes George Mason EagleBank Arena Fairfax, VA 86–76 2,626 13–7 3–4 01/26/2016 7:00 pm La Salle Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA ASN 87–60   14–7 4–4 01/30/2016 6:00 pm yes Saint Louis Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO ASN 78–67 8,412 15–7 5–4 02/06/2016 12:30 pm Davidson Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA NBCSN 82–93 3,382 15–8 5–5 02/09/2016 7:00 pm yes Dayton 19 UD Arena Dayton, OH ASN 74–76 13,141 15–9 5–6 02/14/2016 3:00 pm Massachusetts Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA ASN 99–108 2,364 OT 15–10 5–7 02/17/2016 7:00 pm George Washington Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA 74–81 1,520 15–11 5–8 02/20/2016 7:00 pm yes Rhode Island Ryan Center Kingston, RI 74–77 5,112 15–12 5–9 02/24/2016 7:00 pm yes St. Bonaventure Reilly Center Olean, NY 76–80 4,101 15–13 5–10 02/27/2016 6:00 pm Richmond Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA ASN 67–83 1,916 15–14 5–11 03/02/2016 7:00 pm Fordham Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA 69–78 1,283 15–15 5–12 03/05/2016 4:00 pm yes Saint Joseph's Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA 78–70 4,200 16–15 6–12 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214D; color:#CC0000;"| Atlantic 10 tournament 03/09/2016 9:00 pm yes 11 LaSalle 14 Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY First round ASN 73–88 16–16 5,523 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214D; color:#CC0000;"| CBI 03/16/2016 7:00 pm yes Nebraska–Omaha Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA First round 120–112 17–16 609 03/21/2016 7:00 pm yes yes Morehead State Ellis Johnson Arena Morehead, KY Quarterfinals 72–82 17–17 1,387 AP Poll Eastern Time See also 2015–16 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team References 2 Duquesne Category:Duquesne Dukes men's basketball seasons Duquesne Category:2015 in sports in Pennsylvania Category:2016 in sports in Pennsylvania