2016–17 Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball team
Appearance
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Conference | Southland Conference |
Record | 13–16 (7–11 Southland) |
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Home arena | Moody Coliseum (Capacity: 4,600) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Orleans † | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–CC | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 24 | – | 12 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston Baptist | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 21 | – | 13 | .618 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 19 | – | 15 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeastern Louisiana | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholls State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian* | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 13 | – | 16 | .448 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 13 | – | 16 | .448 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Incarnate Word* | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 12 | – | 17 | .414 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Arkansas | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 8 | – | 24 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese State | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 7 | – | 22 | .241 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
* Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2017 Southland tournament winner |
The 2016–17 Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball team represented Abilene Christian University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by sixth-year head coach Joe Golding and played their home games at the Moody Coliseum in Abilene, Texas as members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 13–16, 7–11 in Southland play to finish in a five-way tie for eighth place.
The Wildcats, in their final year of a four-year transition from
Previous season
The Wildcats finished the 2015–16 season with a record of 13–18, 8–10 in Southland play to finish in seventh place.
Roster
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Schedule and results
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Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | |||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 11, 2016* 7:00 p.m. |
Schreiner | W 73–59 | 1–0 |
Moody Coliseum (1,750) Abilene, TX | |||||||
November 17* 6:00 pm |
at New Hampshire | W 65–57 | 2–0 |
Lundholm Gym (473) Durham, NH | |||||||
November 22* 7:00 pm |
Charleston Southern | L 65–66 | 2–1 |
Moody Coliseum (1,585) Abilene, TX | |||||||
November 22* 2:00 pm |
at Oklahoma | L 64–72 | 2–2 |
Norman, OK
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November 27* 4:00 pm |
Howard Payne | W 71–55 | 3–2 |
Moody Coliseum (1,275) Abilene, TX | |||||||
November 30* 8:00 pm, RTRM
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at New Mexico | L 55–64 | 3–3 |
Albuquerque, NM
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December 3* 4:30 pm |
at Charleston Southern | W 85–82 | 4–3 |
North Charleston, SC
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December 10* 4:00 pm |
Northern New Mexico | W 90–69 | 5–3 |
Moody Coliseum (1,122) Abilene, TX | |||||||
December 14* 7:00 pm |
Randall | W 78–74 | 6–3 |
Moody Coliseum (750) Abilene, TX | |||||||
December 17* 9:00 pm |
at Sacramento State | L 86–88 OT | 6–4 |
Sacramento, CA
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December 19* 9:00 pm |
at San Francisco | L 51–86 | 6–5 |
San Francisco, CA
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Southland regular season | |||||||||||
December 29 7:00 pm |
at New Orleans | L 66–75 | 6–6 (0–1) |
New Orleans, LA
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December 31 2:00 pm |
at Southeastern Louisiana | L 73–75 | 6–7 (0–2) |
Hammond, LA
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January 5, 2017 7:00 pm |
Central Arkansas | L 76–81 | 6–8 (0–3) |
Moody Coliseum (1,215) Abilene, TX | |||||||
January 7 4:00 pm |
Stephen F. Austin | W 69–60 | 7–8 (1–3) |
Moody Coliseum (1,217) Abilene, TX | |||||||
January 12 7:30 pm |
Southeastern Louisiana | L 50–56 | 7–9 (1–4) |
Moody Coliseum (1,217) Abilene, TX | |||||||
January 14 4:00 pm |
Lamar | L 64–67 | 8–9 (2–4) |
Moody Coliseum (1,144) Abilene, TX | |||||||
January 19 4:30 pm |
at Nicholls | L 59–62 | 8–10 (2–5) |
Thibodaux, LA
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January 26 8:00 pm |
at Incarnate Word | L 79–82 | 8–11 (2–6) |
San Antonio, TX
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January 28 7:00 pm |
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | L 60–72 | 8–12 (2–7) |
Corpus Christi, TX
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February 1 7:00 pm |
New Orleans | W 70–69 OT | 9–12 (3–7) |
Moody Coliseum (1,485) Abilene, TX | |||||||
February 4 4:00 pm |
Sam Houston State | W 71–64 | 10–12 (4–7) |
Moody Coliseum (1,249) Abilene, TX | |||||||
February 9 7:00 pm |
at Central Arkansas | L 73–84 | 10–13 (4–8) |
Conway, AR
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February 11 4:00 pm |
Northwestern State | W 76–72 | 11–13 (5–8) |
Moody Coliseum (1,271) Abilene, TX | |||||||
February 16 7:00 pm |
at McNeese State | W 82–78 | 12–13 (6–8) |
Lake Charles, LA
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February 22 7:30 pm |
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | L 44–56 | 12–14 (6–9) |
Moody Coliseum (1,227) Abilene, TX | |||||||
February 25 6:15 pm |
at Sam Houston State | W 84–81 | 13–14 (7–9) |
Huntsville, TX
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March 1 7:30 pm |
Incarnate Word | L 75–89 | 13–15 (7–10) |
Moody Coliseum (1,875) Abilene, TX | |||||||
March 4 7:00 pm |
at Houston Baptist | L 72–81 | 13–16 (7–11) |
Houston, TX
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from
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See also
References
- ^ "Next Steps & Timeline for ACU's transition to Division I". acu.edu. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
- ^ "ACU begins new era as move to Division I, Southland Conference becomes official". Abilene Christian University. Retrieved August 30, 2017.