2016–17 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball team

2016–17 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball
2016–17 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball
Conference	Ivy League
Record	7–20 (4–10 Ivy)
Head coach	David McLaughlin (1st season);
Assistant coaches	Pete Hutchins; James Cormier; Jabari Trotter;
Home arena	Leede Arena
	Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

The 2016–17 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball team represented Dartmouth College during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Big Green, led by first-year head coach David McLaughlin, played their home games at Leede Arena in Hanover, New Hampshire and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 7–20, 4–10 in Ivy League play to finish in a three-way tie for last place. They failed to qualify for the inaugural Ivy League tournament.

2016–17 Ivy League men's basketball standings
v t e	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

Previous season

The Big Green finished the 2015–16 season with a 10–18 record overall and 4–10 in the conference.

On March 21, 2016 head coach Paul Cormier was fired.^[1] He finished at Dartmouth with a six-year record of 54–116. On April 25, the school hired David McLaughlin as head coach.^[2]

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Tommy Carpenter	0	F	6'7"	220	Senior	Greensboro, NC	Graduated
Connor Boehm	3	F	6'7"	235	Senior	Winnetka, IL	Graduated
Matt Rennie	5	F	6'8"	230	Senior	North Brunswick, NJ	Graduated
Malik Gill	10	G	5'9"	175	Senior	New Rochelle, NY	Graduated
Michael Stones	11	G	6'2"	170	Freshman	Orlando, FL	Transferred to Palm Beach Atlantic
Kevin Crescemzi	15	G	6'3"	195	Senior	North Palm Beach, FL	Graduated
Brandon McDonnell	25	F	6'8"	210	Senior	Jackson, NJ	Graduated
Eli Harrison	33	F	6'6"	205	Junior	Sisters, OR	Left the team to for personal reasons

2016 recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Ian Carter #72 PF	Gardena, CA	Junipero Serra High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jul 1, 2015
Ian Carter #72 PF	Star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 69
Jonas Stakeliunas PF	Basking Ridge, NJ	The Hill School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (110 kg)	Nov 28, 2015
Jonas Stakeliunas PF	Star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 58
James Foye #111 SG	Hamilton, MA	Phillips Exeter Academy	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Aug 12, 2015
James Foye #111 SG	Star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 57
Ian Sistare SG	Northfield, MA	Northfield-Mt. Hermon School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	165 lb (75 kg)
Ian Sistare SG	Star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Brendan Barry SG	Rumson, NJ	Rumson Fair Haven High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)
Brendan Barry SG	Star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/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

College recruiting information (2017)
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Chris Knight PF	De Forest, WI	Madison Memorial High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Sep 6, 2016
Chris Knight PF	Star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/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: "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 20, 2016.

Roster

2016–17 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

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Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
F	0	Will Emery	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	St. Ignatius	San Francisco, CA
G	1	Cameron Smith	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jr	Miller School	Bristow, VA
F	2	Ike Ngwudo	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	Milton Academy	Baldwin, NY
F	3	Ian Carter	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Fr	La Mirada	Los Angeles, CA
G	4	Taylor Johnson	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jr	Northwest	Fort Worth, TX
G	5	Ian Sistare	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Fr	Northfield Mt. Hermon	Dublin, NH
G	10	James Foye	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Phillips Exeter	Hamilton, MA
F	12	Evan Boudreaux	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Lake Forest	Lake Forest, IL
G	14	Guilien Smith	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Catholic Memorial	West Roxbury, MA
G	15	Brendan Barry	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Rumson-Fair Haven	Red Bank, NJ
G	20	Mike Fleming	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Stevenson/Northfield Mt. Hermon	Lake Forest, IL
F	21	Wesley Dickinson	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sr	Dwight-Englewood/Peddie School	Bergenfield, NJ
G	22	Miles Wright	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	Tabor Academy	Boston, MA
G	23	Quinten Payne	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	St. Charles North Ball State	St. Charles, IL
F	33	Jonas Stakeliunas	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Gill St. Bernard's/Hill School	Klaipėda, Lithuanuia
C	44	Cole Harrison	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Sr	Montrose Christian	Brentwood, TN

Head coach

David McLaughlin (Colby)

Assistant coach(es)

Pete Hutchins (Plymouth State)
Mike Quinn (Bentley)
Jabari Trotter (Dartmouth)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 7:00 pm	at No. 23 Rhode Island	L 61–84	0–1	Ryan Center (6,052) Kingston, RI
11/15/2016* 7:00 pm	Fairfield	L 62–79	0–2	Leede Arena (433) Hanover, NH
11/26/2016* 3:00 pm	Marist	L 69–75	0–3	Leede Arena (1,215) Hanover, NH
11/28/2016* 7:00 pm	at Longwood	L 80–86	0–4	Willett Hall (1,018) Farmville, VA
11/30/2016* 7:00 pm	at Old Dominion	L 47–59	0–5	Ted Constant Convocation Center (5,260) Norfolk, VA
12/03/2016* 1:00 pm, ACCN Extra	at Boston College	L 70–88	0–6	Conte Forum (3,188) Chestnut Hill, MA
12/07/2016* 7:00 pm	at Vermont	L 58–73	0–7	Patrick Gym (2,186) Burlington, VT
12/10/2016* 7:00 pm	Maine	L 68–73	0–8	Leede Arena (682) Hanover, NH
12/13/2016* 7:00 pm	at Hartford	L 66–70	0–9	Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (905) Hartford, CT
12/18/2016* 2:00 pm	at LIU Brooklyn	W 82–68	1–9	Steinberg Wellness Center (1,052) Brooklyn, NY
12/22/2016* 11:00 am	at Bryant	W 75–69	2–9	Chace Athletic Center (776) Smithfield, RI
12/31/2016* 2:00 pm	New Hampshire Rivalry	W 63–62	3–9	Leede Arena (701) Hanover, NH
01/03/2017* 7:00 pm	Cal State Bakersfield	L 60–64	3–10	Leede Arena (400) Hanover, NH
Ivy League regular season
01/07/2017 7:00 pm	Harvard	L 58–74	3–11 (0–1)	Leede Arena (1,252) Hanover, NH
01/21/2017 2:00 pm	at Harvard	L 68–82	3–12 (0–2)	Lavietes Pavilion (2,195) Cambridge, MA
01/27/2017 7:00 pm	at Columbia	L 54–66	3–13 (0–3)	Levien Gymnasium (1,274) New York City, NY
01/28/2017 6:00 pm	at Cornell	L 62–75	3–14 (0–4)	Newman Arena (3,103) Ithaca, NY
02/03/2017 7:00 pm	Princeton	L 64–69	3–15 (0–5)	Leede Arena (862) Hanover, NH
02/04/2017 7:00 pm	Penn	W 74–71	4–15 (1–5)	Leede Arena (951) Hanover, NH
02/10/2017 7:00 pm	at Yale	L 64–73	4–16 (1–6)	John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,284) New Haven, CT
02/11/2017 6:00 pm	at Brown	W 77–74	5–16 (2–6)	Pizzitola Sports Center (1,104) Providence, RI
02/17/2017 7:00 pm	Cornell	L 65–69	5–17 (2–7)	Leede Arena (621) Hanover, NH
02/18/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Columbia	W 80–79 ^OT	6–17 (3–7)	Leede Arena (829) Hanover, NH
02/24/2017 7:00 pm	Brown	L 75–80	6–18 (3–8)	Leede Arena (608) Hanover, NH
02/25/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Yale	L 86–99	6–19 (3–9)	Leede Arena (937) Hanover, NH
03/03/2017 7:00 pm	at Penn	W 76–74	7–19 (4–9)	Palestra (8,722) Philadelphia, PA
03/04/2017 6:00 pm, ESPN3	at Princeton	L 48–85	7–20 (4–10)	Jadwin Gymnasium (3,087) Princeton, NJ
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time Source^[3]^[4].

References

^ "Valley News - Hanover — Dartmouth College men's basketball coach Paul Cormier was fired by athletic director Harry Sheehy today, a little more". Archived from the original on April 11, 2016.
^ Tony, Mike (April 26, 2016). "Dartmouth hires David McLaughlin as new head coach". Ivy Hoops Online. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
^ "2021-22 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule".
^ 2016–17 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball schedule

[1] "Valley News - Hanover — Dartmouth College men's basketball coach Paul Cormier was fired by athletic director Harry Sheehy today, a little more". Archived from the original on April 11, 2016.

[2] Tony, Mike (April 26, 2016). "Dartmouth hires David McLaughlin as new head coach". Ivy Hoops Online. Retrieved February 20, 2017.

[3] "2021-22 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule".

[4] 2016–17 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball schedule

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