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2016–17 Columbia Lions men's basketball team

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2016–17 Columbia Lions men's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record11–16 (5–9 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaLevien Gymnasium
Seasons
2016–17 Ivy League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
x-Princeton 14 0   1.000 23 7   .767
Harvard 10 4   .714 18 10   .643
Yale 9 5   .643 18 11   .621
Penn 6 8   .429 13 15   .464
Columbia 5 9   .357 11 16   .407
Brown 4 10   .286 13 17   .433
Cornell 4 10   .286 8 21   .276
Dartmouth 4 10   .286 7 20   .259
x – Ivy League champions
2017 Ivy League Tournament winner

The 2016–17 Columbia Lions men's basketball team represented Columbia University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions, led by first-year head coach Jim Engles, played their home games at Levien Gymnasium in New York City and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 11–16, 5–9 in Ivy League play to finish in fifth place. They failed to qualify for the inaugural Ivy League tournament.

Previous season

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The Lions finished the 2015–16 season 25–10, 10–4 in Ivy League play to finish in third place. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Norfolk State, Ball State, NJIT and UC Irvine to become CIT champions.

Offseason

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Isaac Cohen 2 G 6'4" 220 Senior Orlando, FL Graduated
Grant Mullins 3 G 6'3" 175 Senior Burlington, ON Graduate transferred to California
Maodo Lo 12 G 6'3" 190 Senior Berlin, Germany Graduated
Alex Rosenburg 13 F 6'7" 220 RS Senior Short Hills, NJ Graduated
Paddy Quinn 20 G 6'1" 190 Senior Ramsey, NJ Graduated

2016 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Mike Smith
PG
Chicago, IL Fenwick High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Mar 21, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
Patrick Tape
PF
Matthews, NC Queen's Grant High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) N/A Jun 28, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 20, 2016.

2017 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for 2017 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jaron Faulds
#33 C
Holt, MI Holt High School 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jul 1, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 80
Myles Hanson
SG
Chaska, MN Chaska High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
Gabriele Stefanini
SG
Bologna, Italy Bergen Catholic High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

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2016–17 Columbia Lions men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Kyle Castlin 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Hillsgrove Marietta, GA
F 1 Jeff Coby 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 223 lb (101 kg) Sr Choate Rosemary Hall/Sagemont Pembroke Pines, FL
F 2 Andrew Panayiotou 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 194 lb (88 kg) Fr Melbourne Grammar School Victoria, Australia
F 3 Patrick Tape 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Queen's Grant Matthews, NC
G/F 4 Rodney Hunter 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Mariner Cape Coral, FL
G 5 C. J. Davis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 207 lb (94 kg) So Peddie School/Archbishop Molloy Far Rockaway, NY
G 10 Quinton Adlesh 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Mission College Prep Arroyo Grande, CA
F 11 Lukas Meisner 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So IGS Franzsches Feld Braunschweig, Germany
G 12 Mike Smith 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Fr Fenwick Burr Ridge, IL
G 14 Kendall Jackson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sr Suffield Academy/Bishop O'Dowd Union City, CA
G 20 Jake Killingsworth 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Junípero Serra San Carlos, CA
G 21 Peter Barba 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Western Reserve Academy Chagrin Falls, OH
G 22 Nate Hickman 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Peddie School Wilmington, DE
F 24 John Sica 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Bethlehem Central Delmar, NY
F 32 Chris McComber 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 244 lb (111 kg) Sr John McCrae Secondary School/REDA Nepean, ON
F 33 Luke Petrasek 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Northport East Northport, NY
C 41 Shane Eberle 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 253 lb (115 kg) So Ourt Lake of Good Counsel Woodbine, MD
C 52 Connor Voss 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Sr Cathedral St. Cloud, MN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
7:00 pm
at Stony Brook W 73–66  1–0
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (3,385)
Stony Brook, NY
11/14/2016*
7:00 pm
at Saint Joseph's L 65–85  1–1
Hagan Arena (3,543)
Philadelphia, PA
11/21/2016*
7:00 pm
at Quinnipiac W 86–78  2–1
TD Bank Sports Center (802)
Hamden, CT
11/23/2016*
7:00 pm
Army L 83–88  2–2
Levien Gymnasium (1,011)
New York City, NY
11/26/2016*
2:00 pm
Colgate W 81–78  3–2
Levien Gymnasium (1,148)
New York City, NY
11/29/2016*
7:00 pm
Hofstra L 86–88  3–3
Levien Gymnasium (763)
New York City, NY
12/01/2016*
7:00 pm, FS1
at Seton Hall L 71–95  3–4
Prudential Center (6,463)
Newark, NJ
12/09/2016*
7:00 pm
at Navy L 54–69  3–5
Alumni Hall (876)
Annapolis, MD
12/11/2016*
12:00 pm
Manhattanville W 84–42  4–5
Levien Gymnasium (807)
New York City, NY
12/28/2016*
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Miami (FL) L 67–78  4–6
BankUnited Center (7,045)
Coral Gables, FL
12/30/2016*
7:00 pm
Albany L 67–70  4–7
Levien Gymnasium (1,327)
New York City, NY
01/02/2017*
2:00 pm
at Maine W 98–73  5–7
Cross Insurance Center (942)
Bangor, ME
01/07/2017*
7:00 pm
Howard W 66–48  6–7
Levien Gymnasium (1,193)
New York City, NY
Ivy League regular season
01/14/2017
4:00 pm
at Cornell W 79–75  7–7
(1–0)
Newman Arena (2,437)
Ithaca, NY
01/21/2017
7:00 pm
Cornell L 62–67  7–8
(1–1)
Levien Gymnasium (2,220)
New York City, NY
01/27/2017
7:00 pm
Dartmouth W 66–54  8–8
(2–1)
Levien Gymnasium (1,274)
New York City, NY
01/28/2017
7:00 pm
Harvard W 65–62  9–8
(3–1)
Levien Gymnasium (2,488)
New York City, NY
02/03/2017
7:00 pm
Yale L 78–87  9–9
(3–2)
Levien Gymnasium (2,187)
New York City, NY
02/04/2017
7:00 pm
Brown W 83–78  10–9
(4–2)
Levien Gymnasium (1,843)
New York City, NY
02/10/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Penn L 62–70  10–10
(4–3)
Palestra (3,890)
Philadelphia, PA
02/11/2017
6:00 pm
at Princeton L 59–61  10–11
(4–4)
Jadwin Gymnasium (2,803)
Princeton, NJ
02/17/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Harvard L 72–78  10–12
(4–5)
Lavietes Pavilion (1,935)
Cambridge, MA
02/18/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Dartmouth L 79–80 OT 10–13
(4–6)
Leede Arena (829)
Hanover, NH
02/24/2017
7:00 pm
Princeton L 45–64  10–14
(4–7)
Levien Gymnasium 
New York City, NY
02/25/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Penn W 70–67  11–14
(5–7)
Levien Gymnasium (2,544)
New York City, NY
03/03/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Brown L 68–88  11–15
(5–8)
Pizzitola Sports Center (702)
Providence, RI
03/04/2017
7:00 pm
at Yale L 71–75  11–16
(5–9)
John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,787)
New Haven, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[1]

See also

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References

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