Английская Википедия:2015–16 Mid-American Conference men's basketball season
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The 2015–16 Mid-American Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2015, followed by the start of the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play began in January 2016 and concluded in March 2016. Akron won the regular season title with a conference record of 13–5 over second place Ohio. Third-seeded Buffalo defeated Akron in the MAC tournament final and represented the MAC in the NCAA tournament where they lost to Miami (FL) in the first round.[1][2]
Preseason awards
The preseason poll and league awards were announced by the league office on October 28, 2015.[3]
Preseason men's basketball poll
(First place votes in parentheses)
East Division
- Akron 132 (17)
- Kent State 116 (5)
- Ohio 69
- Buffalo 64 (1)
- Miami 60
- Bowling Green 42
West Division
- Central Michigan 138 (23)
- Toledo 110
- Western Michigan 94
- Eastern Michigan 71
- Northern Illinois 37
- Ball State 33
Tournament champs
Central Michigan (15), Akron (6), Buffalo (1), Kent State (1)
Honors
| Honor | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Preseason All-MAC East | Pat Forsythe, Sr., C, Akron |
| Lamonte Bearden, So., G, Buffalo | |
| Jimmy Hall, R-Jr., F, Kent State | |
| Eric Washington, Sr., G, Miami | |
| Antonio Campbell, Jr., F, Ohio | |
| Preseason All-MAC West | Chris Fowler, Sr., G, Central Michigan |
| John Simons, Sr., F, Central Michigan | |
| Raven Lee, R-Jr., G, Eastern Michigan | |
| Nathan Boothe, Sr., C, Toledo | |
| Connar Tava, Sr., F, Western Michigan |
Postseason
Mid–American tournament
NCAA tournament
Postseason awards
- Coach of the Year: Keith Dambrot, Akron
- Player of the Year: Antonio Campbell, Ohio
- Freshman of the Year: James Thompson IV, Eastern Michigan
- Defensive Player of the Year: Khaliq Spicer, Kent State
- Sixth Man of the Year: Isaiah Johnson, Akron
Honors
| Honor | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Postseason All-MAC First Team | Isaiah Johnson, C, Akron |
| Chris Fowler, G, Central Michigan | |
| Jimmy Hall, F, Kent State | |
| Antonio Campbell, C, Ohio | |
| Nathan Boothe, F/C, Toledo | |
| Postseason All-MAC Second Team | Reggie McAdams, F, Akron |
| Franko House, F, Ball State | |
| James Thompson IV, C, Eastern Michigan | |
| Jaaron Simmons, G, Ohio | |
| Thomas Wilder, G, Western Michigan | |
| Postseason All-MAC Third Team | Lamonte Bearden, G, Buffalo |
| Blake Hamilton, W, Buffalo | |
| Braylon Rayson, G, Central Michigan | |
| Marin Maric, C, Northern Illinois | |
| Jonathan Williams, G, Toledo | |
| Postseason All-MAC Honorable Mention | Antino Jackson, G, Akron |
| Spencer Parker, F, Bowling Green | |
| Raven Lee, G, Eastern Michigan | |
| Eric Washington, G, Miami | |
| Geovonie McKnight, G, Miami | |
| All-MAC Freshman Team | Josh Williams, G, Akron |
| CJ Massinburg, G, Buffalo | |
| James Thompson IV, C, Eastern Michigan | |
| Marshawn Wilson, G, Northern Illinois | |
| Jordan Dartis, G, Ohio | |
| All-MAC Defensive Team | Franko House, F, Ball State |
| Willie Conner, W, Buffalo | |
| Tim Bond, F, Eastern Michigan | |
| Khaliq Spicer, C, Kent State | |
| Aaric Armstead, G, Northern Illinois |
See also
2015–16 Mid-American Conference women's basketball season
References
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