2015-2016 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

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2015-2016 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
2 Aaron Cosby Sr SG 6-3 195 Jul 31, 1992 Louisville (KY) United States Northfield Mount Hermon School
32 Keifer Dalton Fr PG 5-11 165 - Albany (KY) United States Albany High School
25 Frederick Edmond Jr SG 6-4 190 - Lansing (MI) United States Eastern High School
13 Phabian Glasco RS-Jr F 6-7 220 Sep 4, 1993 Tulsa (OK) United States MacDuffie School
51 Chris Harrison-Docks Jr G 5-10 189 Jul 29, 1993 Okemos (MI) United States Okemos High School
3 Marlon Hunter, Jr. Fr SG 6-3 195 Nov 19, 1995 Memphis (TN) United States Houston High School
23 Justin Johnson So F 6-7 245 May 23, 1996 Hazard (KY) United States Perry County Central High School
14 Ben Lawson Jr F 7-1 230 Jun 12, 1995 Welwyn Garden City England Oaklands College
1 Chris McNeal Fr PG 6-1 190 May 16, 1997 Memphis (TN) United States South Side High School
20 Aleksejs Rostovs Sr C 6-10 225 May 20, 1992 Riga Latvia Canarias Basketball Academy
15 Dylan Sanford Fr G 6-1 180 - Owensboro (KY) United States Owensboro High School
22 Nathan Smith RS-Fr C 7-2 240 - London England Barking Abbey
21 Nigel Snipes Sr F 6-6 222 Sep 5, 1992 Marietta (GA) United States Joseph Wheeler High School
42 Anton Waters Jr F 6-7 250 - Baltimore (MD) United States Forest Park High School

Western Kentucky Transfers Sitting Out 2015-2016

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- Willie Carmichael III So F 6-8 210 Oct 8, 1995 Apopka (FL) United States Tennessee

Recent Western Kentucky Hilltoppers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 22-12 (8-8) 3rd (C-USA) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2022-2023 17-16 (8-12) 6th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 19-13 (11-7) 5th (C-USA) 3rd Rnd N/A
2020-2021 21-8 (11-3) 3rd (C-USA) Runner Up NIT 2nd Rnd
2019-2020 21-10 (13-5) 2nd (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 20-14 (11-7) 2nd (C-USA) Runner Up N/A
2017-2018 27-11 (14-4) 3rd (C-USA) Runner Up NIT 3rd Rnd
2016-2017 15-17 (9-9) 7th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 18-16 (8-10) 8th (C-USA) 4th Rnd N/A
2014-2015 20-12 (12-6) 4th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 20-12 (12-6) 2nd (Sun Belt) 3rd Rnd N/A
2012-2013 20-16 (10-10) 6th (Sun Belt) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2011-2012 16-19 (7-9) 7th (Sun Belt) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2010-2011 16-16 (8-8) 6th (Sun Belt) 3rd Rnd N/A
2009-2010 21-13 (12-6) 4th (Sun Belt) 3rd Rnd N/A
2008-2009 25-9 (15-3) 1st (Sun Belt) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2007-2008 29-7 (16-2) 1st (Sun Belt) Champion NCAA 3rd Rnd
2006-2007 22-11 (12-6) 2nd (Sun Belt) 3rd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 23-8 (12-2) 1st (Sun Belt) Runner Up NIT 2nd Rnd
2004-2005 22-9 (9-5) 4th (Sun Belt) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2003-2004 15-13 (8-6) 4th (Sun Belt) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 24-9 (12-2) 1st (Sun Belt) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd

2015-2016 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Nigel Snipes C-USA All-Tournament Team

2015-2016 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters C. McNeal A. Cosby F. Edmond A. Waters J. Johnson
Rotation C. Harrison-Docks M. Hunter, Jr. N. Snipes   B. Lawson
Rotation         A. Rostovs
Lim PT K. Dalton       N. Smith
Lim PT D. Sanford        

2015-2016 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Justin Johnson 34 28.9 14.9 7.9 1.4 0.5 0.6 1.7
Aaron Cosby 34 31.6 13.7 3.6 2.0 0.4 0.1 2.0
Frederick Edmond 33 28.9 12.2 5.9 2.7 1.0 0.5 2.2
Chris Harrison-Docks 18 23.9 10.0 1.0 1.9 0.4 0.0 1.1
Nigel Snipes 34 21.4 8.8 2.5 1.1 0.6 0.3 1.4
Chris McNeal 34 28.0 5.6 4.0 3.9 0.6 0.0 2.0
Ben Lawson 34 16.1 5.0 3.3 0.4 0.3 1.9 1.1
Anton Waters 33 14.5 4.4 4.0 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.8
Marlon Hunter, Jr. 32 12.2 4.2 1.8 0.4 0.8 0.1 0.5
Aleksejs Rostovs 33 10.5 3.4 2.2 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.5
Nathan Smith 3 5.0 1.3 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Dylan Sanford 5 2.6 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8
Keifer Dalton 4 3.2 0.2 1.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.8

2015-2016 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Ray Harper Head Coach 2012-2013 Assistant Coach (Western Kentucky, 2009 to 2012)
David Boyden Assistant Coach 2008-2009 N/A
Shawn Forrest Assistant Coach 2013-2014 Assistant Coach (Louisiana, 2012 to 2013)
Andre Morgan Assistant Coach 2015-2016 Assistant Coach (The Citadel, 2014 to 2015)
Chris Shumate Assistant Coach 2015-2016 Assistant Coach (Tennessee, 2014 to 2015)
Martin Cross Video Coordinator 2015-2016 N/A
Todd Stewart Athletic Director 2012-2013 N/A
Paul Just Director of Sports Information 2012-2013 N/A
William Monts Director of Basketball Operations 2015-2016 N/A
Michael Schroeder Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2013-2014 N/A
Ben Hansbrough Player Development Coordinator 2015-2016 N/A
Kyle Neaves Director of Communications 2013-2014 N/A