2016–17 Campbell Fighting Camels men's basketball team

2016–17 Campbell Fighting Camels men's basketball
CIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record19–18 (7–11 Big South)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaGore Arena
Seasons
2016–17 Big South men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Winthrop 15 3   .833 26 7   .788
UNC Asheville 15 3   .833 23 10   .697
Liberty 14 4   .778 21 14   .600
Gardner–Webb 11 7   .611 19 14   .576
High Point 9 9   .500 15 16   .484
Radford 8 10   .444 14 18   .438
Campbell 7 11   .389 19 18   .514
Charleston Southern 7 11   .389 12 19   .387
Longwood 3 15   .167 6 24   .200
Presbyterian 1 17   .056 5 25   .167
2017 Big South tournament winner

The 2016–17 Campbell Fighting Camels men's basketball team represented Campbell University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Fighting Camels were led by fourth-year head coach Kevin McGeehan and played their home games at Gore Arena in Buies Creek, North Carolina as members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 19–18, 7–11 in Big South play to finish in a tie for seventh place. Due to tiebreakers, they received the No. 7 seed in the Big South tournament, where they defeated Presbyterian, UNC Asheville, and Radford to advance to the championship game, where they lost to Winthrop. They received an invitation to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament, where they defeated Houston Baptist and UT Martin before losing in the quarterfinals to Furman.

Previous season

The Fighting Camels finished the 2015–16 season 12–18, 5–13 in Big South play to finish in four-way tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Big South tournament to Gardner–Webb.

Roster

2016–17 Campbell Fighting Camels men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Kyre' Hamer 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Stone Mountain, Georgia
F 1 Damontez Oliver 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Glen Allen, Virginia
G 3 Chris Clemons 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Raleigh, North Carolina
F 4 Khadre Lane 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Lawrence, Kansas
F 5 Austin Burnette 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Raleigh, North Carolina
G 10 Nick Parker 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Dunn, North Carolina
G 11 Josh Crumpler 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
F 12 Jon Ander Cuadra 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
G 13 Quinton Ray 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Clayton, North Carolina
F 14 Nick Greely 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Fr Fairmont, West Virginia
F 15 Mogga Lado 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Nampa, Idaho
G 22 Cory Gensler 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Cary, North Carolina
G 23 Jacob Talbert 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Southern Pines, North Carolina
G 24 Gray Cheers 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Supply, North Carolina
F 25 Andrew Eudy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Lebanon, Pennsylvania
G 30 Wyatt Self 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Davidson, North Carolina
F 32 Shane Whitfield 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Raleigh, North Carolina
G 34 Marcus Burk 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Indianapolis, Indiana
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
8:00 pm, FSOK+
at Oklahoma State L 65–102  0–1
Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,126)
Stillwater, OK
11/15/2016*
7:00 pm
Bridgewater W 101–45  1–1
Gore Arena (1,232)
Buies Creek, NC
11/19/2016*
1:00 pm
at Morgan State L 66–82  1–2
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (804)
Baltimorem MD
11/21/2016*
7:00 pm
Samford L 53–66  1–3
Gore Arena (1,863)
Buies Creek, NC
11/26/2016*
1:00 pm
at VMI W 67–53  2–3
Cameron Hall (912)
Lexington, VA
11/28/2016*
7:00 pm
Allen
Holy City Hoops Classic
W 92–60  3–3
Gore Arena (979)
Buies Creek, NC
12/02/2016*
7:00 pm
vs. USC Upstate
Holy City Hoops Classic
L 73–80 OT 3–4
McAlister Field House (270)
Charleston, SC
12/03/2016*
5:00 pm
vs. Colgate
Holy City Hoops Classic
W 73–71 OT 4–4
McAlister Field House (276)
Charleston, SC
12/04/2016*
3:00 pm
at The Citadel
Holy City Hoops Classic
W 97–91  5–4
McAlister Field House (572)
Charleston, SC
12/14/2016*
7:00 pm
UNC Wilmington L 75–96  5–5
Gore Arena (1,827)
Buies Creek, NC
12/19/2016*
7:00 pm
Johnson & Wales (NC) W 90–59  6–5
Gore Arena (1,072)
Buies Creek, NC
12/22/2016*
2:00 pm
Stetson W 81–72  7–5
Gore Arena (1,034)
Buies Creek, NC
Big South regular season
12/29/2016
7:00 pm
at Longwood L 77–79  7–6
(0–1)
Willett Hall (718)
Farmville, VA
12/31/2016
2:00 pm
Presbyterian W 69–58  8–6
(1–1)
Gore Arena (1,427)
Buies Creek, NC
01/04/2017
7:00 pm
Charleston Southern W 92–82  9–6
(2–1)
Gore Arena (1,004)
Buies Creek, NC
01/07/2017
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Liberty L 54–61  9–7
(2–2)
Vines Center (775)
Lynchburg, VA
01/11/2017
7:00 pm
at Gardner–Webb W 76–60  10–7
(3–2)
Paul Porter Arena (1,291)
Boiling Springs, NC
01/14/2017
2:00 pm
Winthrop L 63–72  10–8
(3–3)
Gore Arena (2,283)
Buies Creek, NC
01/19/2017
7:00 pm
High Point L 78–83  10–9
(3–4)
Gore Arena (2,180)
Buies Creek, NC
01/21/2017
4:30 pm
at UNC Asheville L 56–72  10–10
(3–5)
Kimmel Arena (2,203)
Asheville, NC
01/26/2017
7:00 pm
at Radford W 78–61  11–10
(4–5)
Dedmon Center (2,203)
Radford, VA
01/28/2017
2:00 pm
Liberty L 40–72  11–11
(4–6)
Gore Arena (2,413)
Buies Creek, NC
02/01/2017
7:00 pm
Gardner–Webb L 68–80  11–12
(4–7)
Gore Arena (1,473)
Buies Creek, NC
02/04/2017
2:00 pm
at Winthrop L 62–76  11–13
(4–8)
Winthrop Coliseum (2,481)
Rock Hill, SC
02/09/2017
7:00 pm
Longwood W 83–79  12–13
(5–8)
Gore Arena (1,241)
Buies Creek, NC
02/11/2017
4:30 pm
at Presbyterian W 70–57  13–13
(6–8)
Templeton Center (865)
Clinton, SC
02/15/2017
7:30 pm
at Charleston Southern L 69–72  13–14
(6–9)
CSU Field House (415)
North Charleston, SC
02/18/2017
2:00 pm
UNC Asheville L 53–66  13–15
(6–10)
Gore Arena (1,584)
Buies Creek, NC
02/23/2017
7:00 pm
at High Point L 49–59  13–16
(6–11)
Millis Athletic Center (1,404)
High Point, NC
02/25/2017
4:30 pm
Radford W 61–58  14–16
(7–11)
Gore Arena (1,979)
Buies Creek, NC
Big South tournament
02/28/2017
7:00 pm
(7) (10) Presbyterian
First round
W 81–62  15–16
Gore Arena (1,328)
Buies Creek, NC
03/02/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN3
(7) vs. (2) UNC Asheville
Quarterfinals
W 81–79  16–16
Winthrop Coliseum (729)
Rock Hill, SC
03/03/2017
6:00 pm, ESPN3
(7) vs. (6) Radford
Semifinals
W 66–50  17–16
Winthrop Coliseum (3,008)
Rock Hill, SC
03/05/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN
(7) at (1) Winthrop
Championship game
L 59–76  17–17
Winthrop Coliseum (5,109)
Rock Hill, SC
CIT
03/14/2017*
7:00 pm, Facebook Live
Houston Baptist
First Round
W 98–79  18–17
Gore Arena (1,735)
Buies Creek, NC
03/20/2017*
7:00 pm, Facebook Live
UT Martin
Second Round
W 73–56  19–17
Gore Arena (2,031)
Buies Creek, NC
03/25/2017*
2:00 pm, Facebook Live
Furman
Quarterfinals
L 64–79  19–18
Gore Arena (1,920)
Buies Creek, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time Source[1].

References

  1. ^ "2016-17 Men's Basketball Schedule - Campbell".