2015–16 Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2015–16 Cal Poly Mustangs Cal Poly Mustangs logo.svg 150 Big West Big West 10–20 4–12 Joe Callero 7th Paul Fortier Sam Kirby Mitch Reaves Mott Athletic Center The 2015–16 Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball team represented the California Polytechnic State University in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by seventh year head coach Joe Callero and played their home games at Mott Athletic Center. They were members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 10–20, 4–12 in Big West play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big West tournament to UC Irvine. Previous season The Mustangs finished 13–16, 6–10 in Big West play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Big West tournament where they lost to UC Santa Barbara. Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Maliik Love 3 G 6'2" 209 Senior Oceanside, CA Graduated Alberto Ganis 4 G 6'5" 211 Senior Tavagnacco, Italy Graduated Michael Bolden 30 G 6'5" 192 Senior Mission Viejo, CA Graduated Anthony Silvestri 42 F 6'7" 218 Senior San Francisco, CA Graduated Pre-season no no 2014 Hank Hollingsworth C Chelan, Washington Chelan High School 6 10 235 2014-10-15 NR NR NR 2 Serigne Athj SF Pasadena, California Birmingham HS 6 4 195 2014-08-07 NR NR NR 3 Jaylen Shead PG Pflugerville, Texas Connally HS 6 1 170 2014-07-28 NR NR NR NR 2015 Cal Poly 2015 Basketball Commitments 2015 Cal Poly Commits ESPN calpoly TBD 13 2015-08-05 yes Roster 2015 Cal Poly Mustangs y yes David Nwaba 0 G 6 4 210 SR Los Angeles, California University HS Aleks Abrams 1 F 6 8 265 SO Westlake Village, California Oaks Christian School Trevor John 2 G 6 3 183 FR yes Danville, California Monte Vista HS Jaylen Shead 4 G 6 1 170 FR Pflugerville, Texas Connally HS Reese Morgan 5 G 6 2 200 SR San Pedro, California Peninsula HS Ridge Shipley 10 G 6 0 181 JR Carrollton, Texas Hebron HS Taylor Sutlive 11 G 6 3 194 SO yes San Antonio, Texas Churchill HS Mark Patterson 14 G 6 1 174 SO Bellflower, California Mayfair HS Josh Martin 15 F 6 8 212 FR yes Seattle, Washington Bothell HS Luke Meikle 21 F 6 9 209 SO yes Tacoma, Washington Bellarmine Prep Serigne Athj 24 F 6 4 195 FR Pasadena, California Birmingham HS Joel Awich 25 F 6 7 217 SR St. Paul, Minnesota Tartan HS Hank Hollingsworth 30 C 6 10 235 FR Chelan, Washington Chelan HS Brian Bennett 34 F 6 9 288 SR Plainfield, Illinois Plainfield East HS Zach Gordon 44 F 6 8 239 JR yes Lynnwood, Washington Archbishop Murphy HS Joe Callero Paul Fortier Sam Kirby Mitch Reaves http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2015-16/roster 08/05/2015 Schedule and results http://www.gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2015-16/schedule 2015-16 Cal Poly Men's Basketball Schedule www.GoPoly.com California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160422235144/http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2015-16/schedule 2016-04-22 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#123C31; color:#FFF1D0;"| Exhibition Nov. 5 7:00 pm yes Cal State San Bernardino Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 73–60 Nwaba 19 Nwaba 9 Shipley 5 1,076 – |- !colspan=9 style="background:#123C31; color:#FFF1D0;"| Non-conference regular season Nov. 13 7:00 pm yes yes UNLV Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV Maui Invitational Opening Round 72–74 2 tied 15 3 tied 5 2 tied 3 12,201 0–1 Nov. 15 7:00 pm yes yes UCLA Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA Maui Invitational Opening Round P12N 83–88 Morgan 20 Abrams 6 Nwaba 6 6,595 0–2 Nov. 18 7:00 pm yes Cal State Monterey Bay Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 71–62 Nwaba 19 Gordon 10 Shipley 4 1,364 1–2 Nov. 21 1:30 pm yes yes Austin Peay Bank of Colorado Arena Greeley, CO Maui Invitational Regional Games 73–64 Awich 19 2 tied 6 2 tied 4 N/A 2–2 Nov. 22 9:00 am yes yes UMBC Bank of Colorado Arena Greeley, CO Maui Invitational Regional Games 78–65 Awich 18 Awich 9 Nwaba 8 475 3–2 Nov. 28 7:30 pm yes University of Antelope Valley Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 85–55 Awich 15 2 tied 8 Nwaba 7 1,884 4–2 Dec. 3 7:00 pm yes IPFW Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 73–75 Meikle 16 Awich 9 Nwaba 7 1,465 4–3 Dec. 05 7:00 pm yes Fresno State Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 77–65 Sutlive 16 Nwaba 8 Nwaba 7 2,861 5–3 Dec. 14 7:00 pm yes yes Saint Mary's McKeon Pavilion Moraga, CA CHN 63–93 Meikle 18 Meikle 6 Nwaba 2 2,183 5–4 Dec. 17 7:00 pm yes yes USC Galen Center Los Angeles, CA P12N 82–101 Nwaba 15 Shead 5 Shead 6 2,811 5–5 Dec. 20 12:00 pm yes yes Texas A&M-Corpus Christi American Bank Center Corpus Christi, TX 74–80 Sutlive 12 Awich 5 Nwaba 3 917 5–6 Dec. 22 5:00 pm yes yes UTSA Convocation Center San Antonio, TX 88–73 4 tied 12 3 tied 6 Shead 7 795 6–6 Dec. 29 5:00 pm yes yes Texas A&M 20 Reed Arena College Station, TX SECN+ 63–82 Morgan 16 Gordon 7 Nwaba 6 7,442 6–7 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#123C31; color:#FFF1D0;"| Big West regular season Jan. 6 9:00 pm yes Hawaii Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI OC Sports 73–86 Morgan 17 Nwaba 8 Sutlive 4 5,885 6–8 0–1 Jan. 14 7:00 pm UC Santa Barbara Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 73–76 Nwaba 16 Nwaba 9 3 tied 3 3,032 6–9 0–2 Jan. 16 7:00 pm Long Beach State Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 96–92 2OT Bennett 21 Bennett 12 Nwaba 6 3,032 7–9 1–2 Jan. 21 7:00 pm yes Cal State Northridge Matadome Northridge, CA ESPN3 74–76 Bennett/Nwaba 14 Bennett 7 Nwaba 4 867 7–10 1–3 Jan. 23 7:00 pm yes Cal State Fullerton Titan Gym Fullerton, CA ESPN3 83–75 Coggins 22 Akoh 8 Allman 4 892 8–10 2–3 Jan. 28 7:00 pm UC Riverside Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 68–72 Bennett 21 Tied 5 Shipley 3 2,134 8–11 2–4 Jan. 30 8:30 pm yes UC Davis The Pavilion Davis, CA 52–66 Nwaba 15 Nwaba 6 Shead 4 1,637 8–12 2–5 Feb. 3 7:00 pm UC Irvine Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 72–78 OT Shipley/Sutlive 11 Shead 7 Shipley 4 1,877 8–13 2–6 Feb. 6 7:00 pm Hawaii Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA ESPNU 60–75 Morgan 10 Morgan 6 Shead 5 3,032 8–14 2–7 Feb. 11 10:00 pm yes Long Beach State Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA ESPN3 70–73 Nwaba 24 Nwaba 13 Nwaba 5 2,627 8–15 2–8 Feb. 13 7:30 pm yes UC Riverside SRC Center Riverside, CA Prime Ticket 86–78 Johns 25 Johns 10 Bland 6 9–15 3–8 Feb. 18 7:00 pm UC Davis Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 58–53 Morgan 15 Martin 10 Shead 4 10–15 4–8 Feb. 20 7:00 pm Cal State Northridge Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 71–75 Morgan 23 Martin 10 Shead 7 10–16 4–9 Feb. 25 7:00 pm Cal State Fullerton Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA 77–78 Morgan 22 Nwaba 4 Nwaba 3 2,455 10–17 4–10 Mar. 3 8:30 pm yes UC Irvine Bren Events Center Irvine, CA ESPN3 62–72 Nwaba 25 Nwaba 10 Nwaba 3 3,004 10–18 4–11 Mar. 5 4:00 pm yes UC Santa Barbara UC Santa Barbara Events Center Santa Barbara, CA 50–69 Nwaba 15 Nwaba 9 Meikle 2 4,387 10–19 4–12 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#123C31; color:#FFF1D0;"| Big West tournament Mar. 10 6:00 pm 7 UC Irvine 2 Honda Center Anaheim, CA Quarterfinals yes 64–84 Meikle 19 Nwaba 7 Shipley 4 10–20 AP Poll Pacific Time See also 2015–16 Cal Poly Mustangs women's basketball team References Category:Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball seasons Cal Poly Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball team Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball team