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2016–17 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks men's basketball team

2016–17 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks men's basketball
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CIT, First Round
Conference Southland Conference
2016–17 record 18–15 (12–6 Southland)
Head coach Kyle Keller (1st year)
Assistant coach Jeremy Cox
Assistant coach Derrick Jones
Assistant coach Wade Mason
Home arena William R. Johnson Coliseum
(Capacity: 7,203)
Seasons
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
2016–17 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
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 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team represented Stephen F. Austin State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lumberjacks were led by first-year head coach Kyle Keller and played their home games at the William R. Johnson Coliseum as members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 18–18, 12–6 in Southland play to finish in a three-way tie for second place. They defeated Lamar in the Quarterfinals of the Southland Tournament to advance to the Semifinals where they lost to Texas A&M–Corpus Christi. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the First Round to Idaho.

The Lumberjacks finished the 2015–16 season with a record of 28–6, 18–0 in Southland play to win the regular season championship. They won the Southland Tournament championship to earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a No. 14 seed, they upset No. 3-ranked West Virginia in the First Round before losing in the final seconds to Notre Dame in the Second Round.


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