2016–17 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team

2016–17 South Carolina State Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2016–17 record 1–3 (0–0 MEAC)
Head coach Murray Garvin (4th year)
Assistant coach Rio Pitt
Assistant coach Trevor Deloach
Home arena SHM Memorial Center
2016–17 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
North Carolina Central 0 0       2 2   .500
Bethune–Cookman 0 0       2 3   .400
Florida A&M 0 0       2 3   .400
Morgan State 0 0       2 3   .400
Savannah State* 0 0       2 3   .400
Norfolk State 0 0       2 4   .333
Hampton 0 0       1 3   .250
North Carolina A&T 0 0       1 3   .250
South Carolina State 0 0       1 3   .250
Delaware State 0 0       1 4   .200
Howard 0 0       0 5   .000
Md. Eastern Shore 0 0       0 5   .000
Coppin State 0 0       0 9   .000
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
† 2017 MEAC Tournament winner
As of December 6, 2016; 

The 2016–17 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team represents South Carolina State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by fourth-year head coach Murray Garvin, play their home games at the SHM Memorial Center and are members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

Previous season

They finished the 2015–16 season 19–15, 12–4 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated Coppin State and Norfolk State to advance to the championship game of the MEAC Tournament where they lost to Hampton. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Grand Canyon.

Roster

2016–17 South Carolina State Bulldogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
G/F 0 Jones, Earnest "LB"Earnest "LB" Jones 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Alexandria, Virginia
G 1 Stephens, EdwardEdward Stephens 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Columbia, South Carolina
F 2 Riley, TashombeTashombe Riley 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Orangeburg, South Carolina
G 3 Mortimer, GregGreg Mortimer 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Savannah, Georgia
F 5 Fields, OzanteOzante Fields 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Denmark, South Carolina
G 10 Richardson, James "JJ"James "JJ" Richardson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Darlington, South Carolina
G 11 Raynor Powell, JanaiJanai Raynor Powell 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) So Virginia Beach, Virginia
G 20 Williams, BobbyBobby Williams 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Kingstree, South Carolina
F 21 Bottenberg, DavidDavid Bottenberg 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Rockville, Maryland
G 22 Eaves, EricEric Eaves 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Columbia, South Carolina
F 24 Kinard, IanIan Kinard 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Clinton, South Carolina
F 34 Reid, JaylenJaylen Reid 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Rock Hill, South Carolina
F 35 Applewhite, DamaniDamani Applewhite 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Fayetteville, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Non-confernce regular season

11/11/2016*
9:30 pm
at Wichita State L 39–85  0–1
Charles Koch Arena (10,506)
Wichita, KS

11/14/2016*
7:00 pm
St. Andrews W 93–76  1–1
SHM Memorial Center (392)
Orangeburg, SC

11/18/2016*
6:30 pm
vs. South Carolina
Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitational
L 50–92  1–2
Colonial Life Arena (10,159)
Columbia, SC

11/22/2016*
6:30 pm, ACCN Extra
vs. No. 18 Syracuse
Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitational
L 59–101  1–3
Carrier Dome (17,073)
Syracuse, NY

11/25/2016*
1:00 pm
at Holy Cross
Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitational
L 57-73  1-4
Hart Center (1,554)
Worcester, MA

11/26/2016*
1:00 pm
vs. Monmouth
Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitational
L 62-86  1-5
Hart Center (530)
Worcester, MA

11/30/2016*
7:00 pm
Voorhees W 90-85  2-5
SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, SC

12/06/2016*
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Miami (FL)   
Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL

12/10/2016*
8:00 pm, SECN
at Texas A&M   
Reed Arena 
College Station, TX

12/16/2016*
7:00 pm
at Furman   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC

12/22/2016*
10:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Saint Mary's   
McKeon Pavilion 
Moraga, CA

12/31/2016*
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at Jacksonville   
Swisher Gymnasium 
Jacksonville, FL
MEAC regular season

01/04/2017
7:30 pm
at Coppin State   
Physical Education Complex 
Baltimore, MD

01/07/2017
6:00 pm
at Hampton   
Hampton Convocation Center 
Hampton, VA

01/09/2017
7:30 pm
at Norfolk State   
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall 
Norfolk, VA

01/14/2017
4:00 pm
Bethune–Cookman   
SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, SC

01/16/2017
7:30 pm
Savannah State   
SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, SC

01/21/2017
4:00 pm
Delaware State   
SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, SC

01/23/2017
7:30 pm
Morgan State   
SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, SC

01/28/2017
4:00 pm
at Maryland Eastern Shore   
Hytche Athletic Center 
Princess Anne, MD

01/30/2017
7:30 pm
at Howard   
Burr Gymnasium 
Washington, D.C.

02/04/2017
4:00 pm
Norfolk State   
SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, SC

02/06/2017
7:30 pm
Hampton   
SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, SC

02/11/2017
4:00 pm
at North Carolina Central   
McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium 
Durham, NC

02/13/2017
7:30 pm
at North Carolina A&T   
Corbett Sports Center 
Greensboro, NC

02/18/2017
4:00 pm
Coppin State   
SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, SC

02/25/2017
4:00 pm
Florida A&M   
SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, SC

03/02/2017
7:30 pm
at Savannah State   
Tiger Arena 
Savannah, GA
MEAC Tournament

03/06/2017–
03/11/2017

vs.    
Norfolk Scope 
Norfolk, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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