2015–16 Saint Peter's Peacocks basketball team

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2015–16 Saint Peter's Peacocks basketball
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Conference Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
2015–16 record14–16 (12–8 MAAC)
Head coach John Dunne (10th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Matt Henry
  • Serge Clement
  • Alex Stone
Home arena Yanitelli Center
Seasons
  2014–15
2016–17  
2015–16 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Monmouth 173 .850  288 .778
Iona164 .800  2211 .667
Siena 137 .650  2113 .618
Fairfield 128 .600  1914 .576
Saint Peter's 128 .600  1416 .467
Manhattan 911 .450  1318 .419
Canisius 812 .400  1419 .424
Rider 812 .400  1320 .394
Quinnipiac 614 .300  921 .300
Niagara 515 .250  725 .219
Marist 416 .200  723 .233
2016 MAAC Tournament winner

The 2015–16 Saint Peter's Peacocks basketball team represented Saint Peter's University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Peacocks, led by ninth year head coach John Dunne, played their home games at the Yanitelli Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14–16, 12–8 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAAC Tournament to Fairfield.

Contents

Roster

NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown
0Nick GriffinGuard6–2173Junior Rockville, Maryland
1Cavon BakerGuard6–1175Senior Queens, New York
3Trevis WycheGuard6–1176Junior Neptune, New Jersey
5Elisha BooneGuard6–3190Sophomore Laurelton, New York
10Elias DesportForward6–8230Senior Stockholm, Sweden
11Nnamdi EnechionyiaGuard/Forward6–6175Junior Springfield, Virginia
13Antwon PorleyGuard6–3165Freshman Lancaster, Texas
15Mamadou NdaiyeForward6–7210Freshman Laurel, Maryland
20Chazz PattersonGuard6–3168Junior Browns Mills, New Jersey
23Samuel IdowuForward6–7219Freshman Brooklyn, New York
25Cameron JonesFGuard6–3210Freshman Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania
33Rodney HawkinsForward6–7189Sophomore Baltimore, Maryland
35Quadir WeltonForward/Center6–8251Junior Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/13/2015*
8:30 pm
Brown W 77–65 1–0
Yanitelli Center  (720)
Jersey City, NJ
11/15/2015*
2:00 pm
at  Lafayette L 86–87 OT1–1
Kirby Sports Center  (1,450)
Easton, PA
11/19/2015*
7:00 pm
Hartford L 66–67 1–2
Yanitelli Center (652)
Jersey City, NJ
11/21/2015*
9:00 pm
at  Princeton L 72–75 1–3
Jadwin Gymnasium  (1,306)
Princeton, NJ
11/28/2015*
2:00 pm
at  Fairleigh Dickinson L 62–77 1–4
Rothman Center  (692)
Hackensack, NJ
12/02/2015
7:00 pm
at  Rider W 73–61 2–4
(1–0)
Alumni Gymnasium  (1,502)
Lawrenceville, NJ
12/06/2015
2:00 pm
Siena W 72–68 3–4
(2–0)
Yanitelli Center (338)
Jersey City, NJ
12/13/2015*
2:30 pm,  FS1
at  Seton Hall L 46–72 3–5
Prudential Center  (6,443)
Newark, NJ
12/19/2015*
1:00 pm
at No. 21  George Washington L 74–87 3–6
Charles E. Smith Center  (2,880)
Washington, D.C.
12/23/2015*
4:00 pm
St. Francis Brooklyn W 56–45 4–6
Yanitelli Center (131)
Jersey City, NJ
12/28/2015*
7:00 pm
Cornell L 62–65 4–7
Yanitelli Center (611)
Jersey City, NJ
01/04/2016
7:00 pm
at  Marist W 68–60 5–7
(3–0)
McCann Field House  (809)
Poughkeepsie, NY
01/07/2016
7:00 pm
at  Niagara L 61–63 5–8
(3–1)
Gallagher Center  (851)
Lewiston, NY
01/09/2016
2:00 pm,  ESPN3
at  Canisius W 70–53 6–8
(4–1)
Koessler Athletic Center  (1,132)
Buffalo, NY
01/17/2015
2:00 pm
MaristW 76–67 7–8
(5–1)
Yanitelli Center (321)
Jersey City, NJ
01/19/2016
7:00 pm
at  Fairfield W 77–71 8–8
(6–1)
Webster Bank Arena  (2,113)
Bridgeport, CT
01/22/2016
7:00 pm
at  Iona L 58–64 8–9
(6–2)
Hynes Athletic Center  (1,250)
New Rochelle, NY
01/28/2015
8:00 pm, ESPN3
RiderL 45–76 8–10
(6–3)
Yanitelli Center (568)
Jersey City, NJ
01/30/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at  Monmouth L 57–73 8–11
(6–4)
Multipurpose Activity Center  
West Long Branch, NJ
02/01/2015
9:00 pm
IonaL 67–75 8–12
(6–5)
Yanitelli Center (389)
Jersey City, NJ
02/05/2016
9:00 pm,  ESPNU
at SienaL 52–69 8–13
(6–6)
Times Union Center  (6,295)
Albany, NY
02/08/2015
7:00 pm
Quinnipiac W 68–52 9–13
(7–6)
Yanitelli Center 
Jersey City, NJ
02/12/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3
NiagaraW 72–59 10–13
(8–6)
Yanitelli Center (346)
Jersey City, NJ
02/14/2015
3:00 pm
CanisiusW 61–57 11–13
(9–6)
Yanitelli Center (348)
Jersey City, NJ
02/17/2015
7:00 pm
Manhattan
Postponed from 1/25/16
W 70–69 12–13
(10–6)
Yanitelli Center (473)
Jersey City, NJ
02/18/2015
8:00 pm, ESPN3
at QuinnipiacL 55–56 12–14
(10–7)
TD Bank Sports Center  (1,075)
Hamden, CT
02/21/2015
2:00 pm
MonmouthL 75–82 12–15
(10–8)
Yanitelli Center (1,013)
Jersey City, NJ
02/23/2016
7:00 pm
at ManhattanW 61–40 13–15
(11–8)
Draddy Gymnasium  (1,122)
Riverdale, NY
02/27/2015
2:00 pm
FairfieldW 72–68 14–15
(12–8)
Yanitelli Center (531)
Jersey City, NJ
MAAC Tournament
03/05/2016
9:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. Fairfield
Quarterfinals
L 55–64 14–16
Times Union Center (6,987)
Albany, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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