2016-2017 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos

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2016-2017 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
0 Jarriesse Blackmon So PF 6-7 211 Mar 1, 1997 Layton (UT) United States Layton High School
5 Jalen Canty Jr PF 6-8 248 Jul 12, 1995 Oakland (CA) United States St. Patrick-St. Vincent High School
1 Eric Childress Sr G 6-0 175 Dec 21, 1994 Hawthorne (CA) United States Leuzinger High School
34 Scotty Harris Fr G 6-5 180 Aug 10, 1997 Portola Valley (CA) United States Woodside Priory High School
12 Alex Hart Jr F 6-10 228 Dec 22, 1995 Kelowna Canada / Switzerland Immaculata High School
21 Max Heidegger Fr PG 6-3 180 Jun 5, 1997 Encino (CA) United States / Israel Crespi Carmelite High School
35 Tyler Jackson Fr C 7-2 280 Sep 24, 1996 La Grange Park (IL) United States Nazareth Academy
10 Maxwell Kupchak So PF 6-7 201 Nov 1, 1996 Los Angeles (CA) United States Brentwood School
14 Ami Lakoju So F 6-9 265 Nov 22, 1995 New York (NY) United States St. Luke's School
11 Tide Osifeso So G 5-10 155 Aug 9, 1996 Rancho Cucamonga (CA) United States / Nigeria Los Osos High School
44 Andrew Pickles Fr F 6-7 225 Mar 28, 1998 Seattle (WA) United States Mercer Island High School
3 Clifton Powell Fr PG 6-5 171 May 5, 1997 Sun Valley (CA) United States 22ft Basketball Academy
43 J.D. Slajchert So F 6-6 227 Oct 20, 1994 Oak Park (CA) United States Phillips Exeter Academy
23 Christian Terrell Fr SF 6-5 200 Jul 28, 1997 Sacramento (CA) United States Sacramento High School
2 Gabe Vincent Jr G 6-2 200 Jun 14, 1996 Stockton (CA) United States / Nigeria St. Mary's High School
13 Sam Walters So G 6-2 190 Dec 8, 1995 Soquel (CA) United States Soquel High School
24 Felix White Fr PF 6-9 235 Jul 11, 1997 Lagos Nigeria / United States Besant Hill School of Happy Valley

Recent UC Santa Barbara Gauchos History

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

2016-2017 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Eric Childress All-Big West Honorable Mention
Max Heidegger Big West Player of the Week (Nov 27, 2017)

2016-2017 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters E. Childress C. Powell G. Vincent C. Terrell A. Hart
Rotation M. Heidegger   J. Slajchert J. Canty A. Lakoju
Rotation       M. Kupchak  
Rotation       J. Blackmon  
Lim PT S. Walters     F. White T. Jackson
Lim PT T. Osifeso     A. Pickles  

2016-2017 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Gabe Vincent 20 31.9 14.8 3.7 2.4 0.8 0.1 1.6
Jalen Canty 10 26.4 10.2 7.0 1.5 0.4 0.6 1.4
Eric Childress 28 32.3 9.2 3.3 3.6 2.2 0.1 2.5
Alex Hart 28 23.1 7.6 6.2 0.5 0.3 0.6 1.1
Max Heidegger 26 20.5 7.6 2.1 1.4 0.3 0.0 1.5
Ami Lakoju 10 16.9 6.7 5.7 0.5 0.0 0.6 0.9
Clifton Powell 28 19.1 6.1 2.4 1.3 0.5 0.1 1.5
Jarriesse Blackmon 18 14.7 4.3 3.2 0.6 0.4 0.6 0.8
J.D. Slajchert 22 15.4 4.2 4.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.9
Maxwell Kupchak 26 17.7 3.1 3.2 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.7
Christian Terrell 27 18.4 2.4 2.9 1.2 0.6 0.1 1.1
Tyler Jackson 11 6.9 1.9 2.4 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.7
Tide Osifeso 19 6.8 1.7 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.2
Sam Walters 18 7.4 1.7 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.2
Andrew Pickles 3 3.3 0.7 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Felix White 6 4.2 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3

2016-2017 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Bob Williams Head Coach 1998-1999 N/A
Matt Stock Associate Head Coach 2016-2017 Assistant Coach (UC Santa Barbara, 2004 to 2016)
Kevin Bromley Assistant Coach 2011-2012 N/A
Ryan Madry Assistant Coach 2012-2013 N/A
John McCutcheon Athletic Director 2015-2016 Athletic Director (Massachusetts, 2004 to 2015)
Eric Schmitt Director of Sports Performance 2016-2017 N/A
Brandon Veltri Director of Basketball Operations 2015-2016 N/A
Bill Mahoney Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2012-2013 N/A
Leroy Heu Head Athletic Trainer 2014-2015 N/A