2015–16 UC Riverside Highlanders men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2015–16 UC Riverside Highlanders UC Riverside Highlanders (old) logo.svg 150 Big West Conference Big West 14–19 5–11 Dennis Cutts 3rd Justin Bell Keith Wilkinson Brett Lauer Student Recreation Center Arena The 2015–16 UC Riverside Highlanders men's basketball team represented the University of California, Riverside during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Highlanders were led by third year head coach Dennis Cutts and played their home games at the Student Recreation Center Arena as members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 14–19, 5–11 in Big West play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the first round of the Big West tournament to Long Beach State. Roster 2015 UC Riverside Highlanders y yes Gentrey Thomas 0 G 6 4 190 jr East Preston, Nova Scotia, Canada Orangeville HS Jaylen Bland 1 G 6 3 205 sr Saginaw, MI Cleveland HSMurray StateCollege of the Canyons y Chance Murray 3 G 6 3 195 jr Los Angeles, CA Price HS Taylor Johns 5 F 6 7 220 sr San Francisco, CA Sacred Heart Prep Steven Jones 10 G 6 0 175 sr Northridge, CA Taft HS DJ Sylvester 11 g 6 3 175 fr Victorville, CA Morse HS Robert Boezeman 12 F 6 7 220 so Dordrecht, Netherlands Canarias Basketball Academy Eric Rhahwire 13 F 6 5 210 fr Toronto, Canada Saddleback Valley Christian Brady Anderson 15 f 6 9 200 so Sacramento, CA Jesuit HS Secean Johnson 20 F 6 5 200 jr Philadelphia, PA Penn Wood HS Alex Larrson 21 F 6 9 245 so Södertälje, Sweden Södertälje Knights Club Team Malik Thames 22 g 6 2 160 jr Sacramento, CA Pleasant Grove Koh Flippin 24 G 6 2 165 fr Torrance, CA North Torrance HS Primivito Gomez 31 f 6 5 210 jr El Monte, CA Arroyo HS Menno Djikstra 32 c 7 0 225 fr Standdaarbuiten, Netherlands Canarias Basketball Academy Dennis Cutts (Albany) Justin Bell (UC Riverside) Keith Wilkinson (USC) Brett Lauer (UC Irvine) http://www.gohighlanders.com/roster.aspx?path=mbball 2015-12-05 Schedule and results Source: yes |- !colspan=9 style=UC Riverside Highlanders| Exhibition 11/06/2015 7:00 pm yes 2015 Point Loma Nazarene Sea Lions Port Loma Nazarene Student Recreation Center Arena Riverside, CA 405 70–59 |- !colspan=9 style=UC Riverside Highlanders| Non-conference games 11/14/2015 4:00 pm yes 2015 William Jessup Warriors William Jessup SRC Arena Riverside, CA 100–68 2,247 1–0 11/19/2015 7:00 pm yes Santa Clara SRC Arena Riverside, CA 77–63 486 2–0 11/21/2015 7:00 pm yes yes San Francisco War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA Roundball Showcase2015-16 Roundball Showcase http://basketball.realgm.com/ncaa/tournaments/Round-Robin/Roundball-Showcase/40/Schedule/2016/9043 RealGM, LLC November 18, 2015 57–58 1,641 2–1 11/24/2015 7:00 pm yes Delaware State SRC Arena Riverside, CA Roundball Showcase 81–55 562 3–1 11/27/2015 5:00 pm yes yes Rice Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX Roundball Showcase 81–87 1,169 3–2 11/29/2015 12:00 pm yes yes Lamar Montagne Center Beaumont, TX Roundball Showcase 74–69 1,481 4–2 12/03/2015 7:00 pm yes Northern Colorado SRC Arena Riverside, CA 77–66 603 5–2 12/06/2015 3:00 pm yes yes Loyola Marymount Gersten Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 76–77 1,817 5–3 12/12/2015 4:00 pm yes UNLV SRC Arena Riverside, CA 62–73 1,772 5–4 12/15/2015 5:00 pm yes yes Houston Baptist Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX 59–72 532 5–5 12/18/2015 5:00 pm yes yes Abilene Christian Moody Coliseum Abilene, TX 60–56 1,002 6–5 12/20/2015 7:00 pm yes 2015 Life Pacific Warriors Life Pacific SRC Arena Riverside, CA 95–48 244 7–5 12/22/2015 7:00 pm yes Denver SRC Arena Riverside, CA 63–54 373 8–5 12/28/2015 10:00 am yes yes Morgan State Talmadge L. Hill Field House Baltimore, MD 81–72 79 9–5 12/30/2015 4:00 pm yes yes Ohio Convocation Center Athens, OH 59–81 5,267 9–6 01/02/2015 5:00 pm yes Cal State Bakersfield SRC Arena Riverside, CA 48–67 321 9–7 01/07/2016 8:00 pm Cal State Fullerton SRC Arena Riverside, CA ESPN3 73–79 818 9–8 0–1 01/09/2016 7:00 pm yes UC Irvine Bren Events Center Irvine, CA 68–84 4,233 9–9 0–2 01/14/2016 7:00 pm Hawaii SRC Arena Riverside, CA 71–80 1,596 9–10 0–3 01/16/2016 7:30 pm Cal State Northridge Matadome Northridge, CA BigWest.TV 75–72 1,103 10–10 1–3 01/21/2016 7:00 pm yes UC Davis The Pavilion Davis, CA 55–58 2,247 10–11 1–4 01/23/2016 4:00 pm Long Beach State SRC Arena Riverside, CA 74–72 935 11–11 2–4 01/28/2016 7:00 pm yes Cal Poly Mott Gym San Luis Obispo, CA 72–68 2,134 12–11 3–4 01/30/2016 7:00 pm yes Cal State Fullerton Titan Gym Fullerton, CA 81–71 3,489 13–11 4–4 02/03/2016 7:00 pm yes Cal State Northridge SRC Arena Riverside, CA 71–73 884 13–12 4–5 02/6/2016 7:00 pm UC Davis SRC Arena Riverside, CA 49–50 572 13–13 4–6 02/13/2016 7:30 pm Cal Poly SRC Arena Riverside, CA Prime Ticket 78–86 625 13–14 4–7 02/18/2015 8:00 pm UC Santa Barbara SRC Arena Riverside, CA 55–65 665 13–15 4–8 02/25/2016 9:00 pm yes Hawaii Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI 77–71 7,957 14–15 5–8 02/27/2016 4:00 pm yes Long Beach State Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA 55–66 2,804 14–16 5–9 03/03/2016 7:00 pm yes UC Santa Barbara UC Santa Barbara Events Center Santa Barbara, CA 55–81 2,075 14–17 5–10 03/05/2016 2:00 pm UC Irvine SRC Arena Riverside, CA 66–76 766 14–18 5–11 |- !colspan=9 style=UC Riverside Highlanders| Big West Tournament 03/10/2016 8:30 pm yes 6 Long Beach State 3 Honda Center Anaheim, CA Quarterfinals Prime Ticket 74–82 14–19 AP Poll Pacific Time (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. 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