The 2015–16 Central Arkansas Bears basketball team represented the
University of Central Arkansas during the
2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
The 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 13. The first tournament was the 2K Sports Classic and ended with the Final Four in Houston April 2–4. Practices officially began on October 2.
Rule changes
The followin ...
. The Bears were led by head coach
Russ Pennell
Russell Edwin Pennell (born November 28, 1960) is an American basketball coach, who was last the head coach for the University of Central Arkansas.
Pennell was born in Pittsburg, Kansas and graduated from Pittsburg High School. He played colle ...
and played their home games at the
Farris Center
The Farris Center is a 6,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Conway, Arkansas. It was built in 1972. It is home to the University of Central Arkansas Bears basketball program.
Renovations to the Farris Center in 2010 included new scoreboards and ren ...
. They were members of the
Southland Conference. They finished the season 7–21, 6–12 in
Southland play to finish in a three-way tie for ninth place. Due to
APR penalties, they were not eligible for postseason play, including the
Southland tournament.
Preseason
The Bears were picked to finish 12th in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Director's Poll.
Roster
Schedule and results
Source:
, -
!colspan=9 style="" , Exhibition
, -
!colspan=9 style="" , Non-Conference Regular Season
, -
!colspan=9 style="" , Conference Games
See also
*
2015–16 Central Arkansas Sugar Bears basketball team
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:2015-16 Central Arkansas Bears basketball team
Central Arkansas Bears basketball seasons
Central Arkansas
Central Arkansas Bears basketball : ''For information on all University of Central Arkansas sports, see Central Arkansas Bears and Sugar Bears''
: ''For information about the Central Arkansas women's team, see Central Arkansas Sugar Bears basketball.''
The Central Arkansas Bears b ...
Central Arkansas Bears basketball : ''For information on all University of Central Arkansas sports, see Central Arkansas Bears and Sugar Bears''
: ''For information about the Central Arkansas women's team, see Central Arkansas Sugar Bears basketball.''
The Central Arkansas Bears b ...