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2016–17 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball team

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2016–17 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record19–14 (11–7 Big South)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPaul Porter Arena
Seasons
2016–17 Big South men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Winthrop 15 3   .833 26 7   .788
UNC Asheville 15 3   .833 23 10   .697
Liberty 14 4   .778 21 14   .600
Gardner–Webb 11 7   .611 19 14   .576
High Point 9 9   .500 15 16   .484
Radford 8 10   .444 14 18   .438
Campbell 7 11   .389 19 18   .514
Charleston Southern 7 11   .389 12 19   .387
Longwood 3 15   .167 6 24   .200
Presbyterian 1 17   .056 5 25   .167
2017 Big South tournament winner

The 2016–17 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Gardner–Webb University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Runnin' Bulldogs, led by fourth-year head coach Tim Craft, played their home games at the Paul Porter Arena in Boiling Springs, North Carolina as members of the Big South Conference. They finished the regular season 18–13, 11–7 in Big South play to finish in fourth place. They received the No. 4 seed in the Big South tournament where they defeated High Point in the quarterfinals before losing in the semifinals to Winthrop.

Previous season

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The Runnin' Bulldogs finished the 2015–16 season 17–16, 10–8 in Big South play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated Campbell and Coastal Carolina to advance to the semifinals of the Big South tournament where they lost to Winthrop.

Roster

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2016–17 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Jamaal Robateau 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Jr Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
G 1 Justin Jenkins 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Knoxville, Tennessee
G/F 2 Eric Jamison 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So East Point, Georgia
G 3 Laquincy Rideau 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 204 lb (93 kg) So West Palm Beach, Florida
G 4 Christian Turner 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Atlanta, Georgia
G 5 Liam O'Reilly 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Austin, Texas
G 10 Nate Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Columbia, South Carolina
G 11 David Efianayi 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS So Orlando, Florida
F/C 14 Brandon Miller 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 250 lb (113 kg) RS So Orlando, Florida
F 20 Tyrell Nelson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Charlotte, North Carolina
F 21 Matthew Rodden 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS So Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
F 24 Patrick Zeck 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Atlanta, Georgia
F 25 DJ Laster 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Pensacola, Florida
C 31 L'Hassane Niangane 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Jr Chalon-sur-Saône, France
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*
8:00 pm, ESPN3
at SMU
2K Sports Classic
L 44–72  0–1
Moody Coliseum (6,852)
University Park, TX
11/14/2016*
8:00 pm, ACC Extra
at Pittsburgh
2K Sports Classic - Campus Game
L 80–99  0–2
Petersen Events Center (4,614)
Pittsburgh, PA
11/18/2016*
11:00 am
vs. Eastern Michigan
2K Sports Classic
L 68–76  0–3
Indiana Farmers Coliseum (843)
Indianapolis, IN
11/19/2016*
11:00 am
vs. Howard
2K Sports Classic
W 94–78  1–3
Indiana Farmers Coliseum (863)
Indianapolis, IN
11/22/2016*
11:00 am
Toccoa Falls W 103–53  2–3
Paul Porter Arena (2,150)
Boiling Springs, NC
11/25/2016*
7:00 pm, SECN+
at Georgia L 59–77  2–4
Stegeman Coliseum (7,069)
Athens, GA
11/29/2016*
7:00 pm
Coker W 102–54  3–4
Paul Porter Arena (1,123)
Boiling Springs, NC
12/03/2016*
7:00 pm
at VMI W 86–68  4–4
Cameron Hall (1,097)
Lexington, VA
12/07/2016*
7:00 pm
Hampton W 69–63  5–4
Paul Porter Arena (1,189)
Boiling Springs, NC
12/10/2016*
3:00 pm
Furman L 65–68  5–5
Paul Porter Arena (1,539)
Boiling Springs, NC
12/15/2016*
7:00 pm
Warren Wilson W 95–45  6–5
Paul Porter Arena (589)
Boiling Springs, NC
12/18/2016*
2:00 pm, ESPNU
at Nebraska W 70–62  7–5
Pinnacle Bank Arena (14,333)
Lincoln, NE
12/21/2016*
8:00 pm, FSKC
at Kansas State L 54–67  7–6
Bramlage Coliseum (11,602)
Manhattan, KS
Big South regular season
12/29/2016
7:00 pm
High Point L 64–71  7–7
(0–1)
Paul Porter Arena (1,014)
Boiling Springs, NC
12/31/2016
7:00 pm
at UNC Asheville L 85–90 OT 7–8
(0–2)
Kimmel Arena (1,491)
Asheville, NC
01/04/2017
7:00 pm
at Radford W 70–59  8–8
(1–2)
Dedmon Center (733)
Radford, VA
01/07/2017
4:30 pm
Charleston Southern W 79–75  9–8
(2–2)
Paul Porter Arena (125)
Boiling Springs, NC
01/11/2017
7:00 pm
Campbell L 60–76  9–9
(2–3)
Paul Porter Arena (1,291)
Boiling Springs, NC
01/14/2017
2:00 pm
at Longwood W 85–79  10–9
(3–3)
Willett Hall (1,118)
Farmville, VA
01/19/2017
7:00 pm
at Liberty L 62–65  10–10
(3–4)
Vines Center (1,974)
Lynchburg, VA
01/21/2017
3:00 pm
Presbyterian W 78–61  11–10
(4–4)
Paul Porter Arena (1,457)
Boiling Springs, NC
01/26/2017
7:00 pm
Winthrop L 70–72  11–11
(4–5)
Paul Porter Arena (1,781)
Boiling Springs, NC
01/28/2017
5:30 pm
at Charleston Southern W 85–76  12–11
(5–5)
CSU Field House (707)
North Charleston, SC
02/01/2017
7:00 pm
at Campbell W 80–68  13–11
(6–5)
Gore Arena (1,473)
Buies Creek, NC
02/04/2017
3:00 pm
Longwood W 90–64  14–11
(7–5)
Paul Porter Arena (1,029)
Boiling Springs, NC
02/09/2017
7:00 pm
Liberty L 87–92 2OT 14–12
(7–6)
Paul Porter Arena (1,204)
Boiling Springs, NC
02/11/2017
2:00 pm
at Winthrop L 71–77  14–13
(7–7)
Winthrop Coliseum (1,567)
Rock Hill, SC
02/15/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Radford W 70–59  15–13
(8–7)
Paul Porter Arena (906)
Boiling Springs, NC
02/18/2017
7:00 pm
at Presbyterian W 84–56  16–13
(9–7)
Templeton Center 
Clinton, SC
02/23/2017
7:00 pm, ESPNU
UNC Asheville W 81–76  17–13
(10–7)
Paul Porter Arena (2,289)
Boiling Springs, NC
02/25/2017
4:00 pm
at High Point W 88–86 OT 18–13
(11–7)
Millis Athletic Center (1,174)
High Point, NC
Big South tournament
03/02/2017
9:00 pm, ESPN3
(4) vs. (5) High Point
Quarterfinals
W 91–55  19–13
Winthrop Coliseum (2,556)
Rock Hill, SC
03/03/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
(4) at (1) Winthrop
Semifinals
L 77–80 OT 19–14
Winthrop Coliseum (3,008)
Rock Hill, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time Source[1][2].

References

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  1. ^ "2016-2017 Gardner-Webb Men's Basketball Schedule - Gardner-Webb University Athletics". Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  2. ^ "2021-22 Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Schedule".