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2015-2016 NIT Tournament Information

Tournament Dates:	Mar 15 - 31, 2016
Champions:	#4 George Washington
Runner-Up:	#1 Valparaiso
MVP/MOP:	Tyler Cavanaugh (George Washington, Jr.)
All-Tournament Team:	Tyler Cavanaugh (George Washington, Jr.), Alec Peters (Valparaiso, Jr.), Joe McDonald (George Washington, Sr.), Kevin Larsen (George Washington, Sr.), Patricio Garino (George Washington, Sr.)
Final Four Teams:	San Diego State, George Washington, Valparaiso, Brigham Young
#1 Seeds:	Valparaiso, Monmouth, St. Bonaventure, South Carolina
Championship Venue:	Madison Square Garden (Manhattan, NY)
Attendance:	N/A
Officials:	Jeff Anderson, Louis Andrakakos, Clarence Armstrong, Rick Batsell, Chris Beaver, Bo Boroski, Haywood Bostic, James Breeding, Kevin Brill, Evan Burroughs, Deldre Carr, Jimmy Casas, Tony Chiazza, Jeff Clark, Ed Corbett, William Covington, Don Daily, A.J. Desai, AJ Desai, Marc Ellard, Nathan Farrell, Anthony Franklin, Lewis Garrison, Tim Gattis, Tony Green, David Hall, Brent Hampton, Nate Harris, Verne Harris, Jeb Hartness, Frank Harvey, Jerry Heater, Randy Heimerman, Tony Henderson, Karl Hess, Michael Irving, Chuck Jones, Peter Juzenas, Bryan Kersey, Keith Kimble, Robert Lehigh, Toby Martinez, Randy McCall, Steve McJunkins, Terry Moore, Brett Nansel, Ray Natill, D.G. Nelson, Tommy Nunez, Brian OConnell, Tom Oneill, Tony Padilla, Kelly Pfeifer, Matt Potter, Mark Potter, Gary Prager, Mike Reed, Mike Roberts, Wally Rutechi, Wally Rutecki, Mark Schnur, Mike Scyphers, Lamar Simpson, Alfred Smith, Bert Smith, Larry Spaulding, Michael Stephens, Raymond Styons, Ted Valentine, Earl Walton, Deron White

2015-2016 NIT Tournament Bracket

Monmouth Bracket

1	Monmouth	90
8	Bucknell	80

4	George Washington	82
5	Hofstra	80

2	Florida	97
7	North Florida	68

3	Ohio State	72
6	Akron	63

Monmouth Bracket

1	Monmouth	71
4	George Washington	87

2	Florida	74
3	Ohio State	66

Monmouth Bracket

2	Florida	77
4	George Washington	82

St. Bonaventure Bracket

1	St. Bonaventure	75
8	Wagner	79

4	Creighton	72
5	Alabama	54

2	Brigham Young	97
7	UAB	79

3	Virginia Tech	86
6	Princeton	81

St. Bonaventure Bracket

4	Creighton	87
8	Wagner	54

2	Brigham Young	80
3	Virginia Tech	77

St. Bonaventure Bracket

2	Brigham Young	88
4	Creighton	82

South Carolina Bracket

1	South Carolina	88
8	High Point	66

4	Georgia Tech	81
5	Houston	62

2	San Diego State	79
7	Fort Wayne	55

3	Washington	107
6	Long Beach State	102

South Carolina Bracket

1	South Carolina	66
4	Georgia Tech	83

2	San Diego State	93
3	Washington	78

South Carolina Bracket

2	San Diego State	72
4	Georgia Tech	56

Valparaiso Bracket

1	Valparaiso	84
8	Texas Southern	73

4	Florida State	84
5	Davidson	74

2	Saint Mary's	58
7	New Mexico State	56

3	Georgia	93
6	Belmont	84

Valparaiso Bracket

1	Valparaiso	81
4	Florida State	69

2	Saint Mary's	77
3	Georgia	65

Valparaiso Bracket

1	Valparaiso	60
2	Saint Mary's	44

Semifinals and Finals

1	Valparaiso	72
2	Brigham Young	70

2	San Diego State	46
4	George Washington	65

Semifinals and Finals

1	Valparaiso	60
4	George Washington	76

2015-2016 NIT Tournament Participants

Seed	School	Ovr. Wins	Ovr. Losses	Ovr. Win %	Conf. Wins	Conf. Losses	Conf. Win %	Berth Type
1	Valparaiso	30	6	83.33%	16	2	88.89%	Regular Season Champion
1	Monmouth	28	8	77.78%	17	3	85.00%	Regular Season Champion
1	South Carolina	25	9	73.53%	11	7	61.11%	At-Large
1	St. Bonaventure	22	9	70.97%	14	4	77.78%	At-Large
2	Saint Mary's	29	6	82.86%	15	3	83.33%	Regular Season Champion
2	San Diego State	28	10	73.68%	16	2	88.89%	Regular Season Champion
2	Brigham Young	26	11	70.27%	13	5	72.22%	At-Large
2	Florida	21	15	58.33%	9	9	50.00%	At-Large
3	Ohio State	21	14	60.00%	11	7	61.11%	At-Large
3	Georgia	20	14	58.82%	10	8	55.56%	At-Large
3	Virginia Tech	20	15	57.14%	10	8	55.56%	At-Large
3	Washington	19	15	55.88%	9	9	50.00%	At-Large
4	George Washington	27	10	72.97%	11	7	61.11%	At-Large
4	Georgia Tech	21	15	58.33%	8	10	44.44%	At-Large
4	Creighton	20	15	57.14%	9	9	50.00%	At-Large
4	Florida State	20	14	58.82%	8	10	44.44%	At-Large
5	Hofstra	24	10	70.59%	14	4	77.78%	Regular Season Champion
5	Houston	22	10	68.75%	12	6	66.67%	At-Large
5	Davidson	20	13	60.61%	10	8	55.56%	At-Large
5	Alabama	18	15	54.55%	8	10	44.44%	At-Large
6	Akron	26	9	74.29%	13	5	72.22%	Regular Season Champion
6	Princeton	22	7	75.86%	12	2	85.71%	At-Large
6	Belmont	20	12	62.50%	12	4	75.00%	Regular Season Champion
6	Long Beach State	20	15	57.14%	12	4	75.00%	At-Large
7	UAB	26	7	78.79%	16	2	88.89%	Regular Season Champion
7	Fort Wayne	24	10	70.59%	12	4	75.00%	Regular Season Champion
7	New Mexico State	23	11	67.65%	13	1	92.86%	Regular Season Champion
7	North Florida	22	12	64.71%	10	4	71.43%	Regular Season Champion
8	Wagner	23	11	67.65%	13	5	72.22%	Regular Season Champion
8	High Point	21	11	65.63%	13	5	72.22%	Regular Season Champion
8	Texas Southern	18	15	54.55%	16	2	88.89%	Regular Season Champion
8	Bucknell	17	14	54.84%	14	4	77.78%	Regular Season Champion

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2015-2016 NIT Tournament Schedule

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Result	Venue	Home Leaders	Away Leaders
Mar 15, 2016	#6 Akron (L)	#3 Ohio State (W)	63-72	Value City Arena	PTS: 18. JaQuan Lyle REB: 14. JaQuan Lyle AST: 6. JaQuan Lyle	PTS: 16. Isaiah Johnson REB: 12. Isaiah Johnson AST: 3. Josh Williams
Mar 15, 2016	#8 High Point (L)	#1 South Carolina (W)	66-88	Colonial Life Arena	PTS: 30. Laimonas Chatkevicius REB: 11. Michael Carrera AST: 7. Sindarius Thornwell	PTS: 15. Austin White REB: 4. Ricky Madison AST: 6. Anthony Lindauer
Mar 15, 2016	#5 Davidson (L)	#4 Florida State (W)	74-84	Donald L. Tucker Center	PTS: 23. Dwayne Bacon REB: 9. Malik Beasley AST: 5. Devon Bookert	PTS: 17. Jack Gibbs REB: 6. Peyton Aldridge AST: 4. Peyton Aldridge
Mar 15, 2016	#5 Alabama (L)	#4 Creighton (W)	54-72	CenturyLink Center Omaha	PTS: 20. Mo Watson REB: 14. Geoff Groselle AST: 4. James Milliken	PTS: 18. Justin Coleman REB: 8. Donta Hall AST: 4. Retin Obasohan
Mar 15, 2016	#7 North Florida (L)	#2 Florida (W)	68-97	UNF Arena	PTS: 15. Dorian Finney-Smith REB: 10. John Egbunu AST: 7. Chris Chiozza	PTS: 23. Dallas Moore REB: 7. Dallas Moore AST: 5. Dallas Moore
Mar 15, 2016	#6 Long Beach State (L)	#3 Washington (W)	102-107	Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion	PTS: 30. Dejounte Murray REB: 11. Marquese Chriss AST: 5. Dejounte Murray	PTS: 26. Nick Faust REB: 9. Mason Riggins AST: 4. Justin Bibbins
Mar 15, 2016	#8 Texas Southern (L)	#1 Valparaiso (W)	73-84	Athletics-Recreation Center	PTS: 28. Alec Peters REB: 10. Vashil Fernandez AST: 5. Keith Carter	PTS: 27. Chris Thomas REB: 11. Malcolm Riley AST: 7. Chris Thomas
Mar 15, 2016	#7 Fort Wayne (L)	#2 San Diego State (W)	55-79	Viejas Arena	PTS: 15. Malik Pope REB: 10. Winston Shepard AST: 12. Winston Shepard	PTS: 17. Joe Reed REB: 18. John Konchar AST: 4. John Konchar
Mar 15, 2016	#7 New Mexico State (L)	#2 Saint Mary's (W)	56-58	McKeon Pavilion	PTS: 14. Joe Rahon REB: 7. Dane Pineau AST: 6. Emmett Naar	PTS: 19. Pascal Siakam REB: 14. Pascal Siakam AST: 7. Ian Baker
Mar 16, 2016	#6 Belmont (L)	#3 Georgia (W)	84-93	Stegeman Coliseum	PTS: 33. Yante Maten REB: 10. Yante Maten AST: 8. J.J. Frazier	PTS: 19. Craig Bradshaw REB: 7. Taylor Barnette AST: 5. Austin Luke
Mar 16, 2016	#8 Wagner (W)	#1 St. Bonaventure (L)	79-75	Reilly Center	PTS: 24. Jaylen Adams REB: 11. Dion Wright AST: 5. Jaylen Adams	PTS: 21. Romone Saunders REB: 9. Mike Aaman AST: 4. Romone Saunders
Mar 16, 2016	#8 Bucknell (L)	#1 Monmouth (W)	80-90	OceanFirst Bank Center	PTS: 23. Justin Robinson REB: 9. Je'lon Hornbeak AST: 5. Justin Robinson	PTS: 18. Chris Hass REB: 7. Zach Thomas AST: 5. Stephen Brown
Mar 16, 2016	#5 Hofstra (L)	#4 George Washington (W)	80-82	Charles E. Smith Athletic Center	PTS: 20. Tyler Cavanaugh REB: 11. Tyler Cavanaugh AST: 7. Kevin Larsen	PTS: 26. Juan'ya Green REB: 13. Rokas Gustys AST: 10. Juan'ya Green
Mar 16, 2016	#6 Princeton (L)	#3 Virginia Tech (W)	81-86	Cassell Coliseum	PTS: 29. Zach LeDay REB: 11. Zach LeDay AST: 2. Zach LeDay	PTS: 22. Steven Cook REB: 6. Spencer Weisz AST: 3. Steven Cook
Mar 16, 2016	#5 Houston (L)	#4 Georgia Tech (W)	62-81	McCamish Pavilion	PTS: 20. Adam Terrell REB: 7. Charles Mitchell AST: 5. Marcus Georges-Hunt	PTS: 21. Devonta Pollard REB: 6. Damyean Dotson AST: 4. Galen Robinson, Jr.
Mar 16, 2016	#7 UAB (L)	#2 Brigham Young (W)	79-97	Marriott Center	PTS: 27. Chase Fischer REB: 10. Kyle Collinsworth AST: 12. Kyle Collinsworth	PTS: 29. Robert Brown REB: 7. Chris Cokley AST: 3. Lewis Sullivan
Mar 17, 2016	#4 Florida State (L)	#1 Valparaiso (W)	69-81	Athletics-Recreation Center	PTS: 26. Alec Peters REB: 9. Alec Peters AST: 6. Keith Carter	PTS: 19. Xavier Rathan-Mayes REB: 6. Terance Mann AST: 4. Dwayne Bacon
Mar 18, 2016	#3 Virginia Tech (L)	#2 Brigham Young (W)	77-80	Marriott Center	PTS: 24. Chase Fischer REB: 8. Kyle Davis AST: 10. Kyle Collinsworth	PTS: 22. Seth Allen REB: 14. Zach LeDay AST: 3. Seth Allen
Mar 19, 2016	#8 Wagner (L)	#4 Creighton (W)	54-87	CenturyLink Center Omaha	PTS: 18. Geoff Groselle REB: 9. Geoff Groselle AST: 8. Mo Watson	PTS: 13. Michael Carey REB: 4. Dwaun Anderson AST: 3. Aaren Edmead
Mar 20, 2016	#3 Ohio State (L)	#2 Florida (W)	66-74	Value City Arena	PTS: 16. Dorian Finney-Smith REB: 12. Dorian Finney-Smith AST: 5. Kasey Hill	PTS: 20. Marc Loving REB: 11. JaQuan Lyle AST: 4. A.J. Harris
Mar 20, 2016	#3 Georgia (L)	#2 Saint Mary's (W)	65-77	McKeon Pavilion	PTS: 15. Emmett Naar REB: 11. Dane Pineau AST: 11. Emmett Naar	PTS: 13. J.J. Frazier REB: 8. Yante Maten AST: 7. J.J. Frazier
Mar 21, 2016	#4 George Washington (W)	#1 Monmouth (L)	87-71	OceanFirst Bank Center	PTS: 24. Micah Seaborn REB: 9. Deon Jones AST: 3. Micah Seaborn	PTS: 22. Tyler Cavanaugh REB: 12. Tyler Cavanaugh AST: 5. Kevin Larsen
Mar 21, 2016	#4 Georgia Tech (W)	#1 South Carolina (L)	83-66	Colonial Life Arena	PTS: 17. Michael Carrera REB: 6. Michael Carrera AST: 3. Duane Alexander Notice	PTS: 21. Adam Terrell REB: 10. Nick Jacobs AST: 8. Marcus Georges-Hunt
Mar 21, 2016	#3 Washington (L)	#2 San Diego State (W)	78-93	Viejas Arena	PTS: 20. Winston Shepard REB: 12. Malik Pope AST: 5. Jeremy Hemsley	PTS: 20. Dejounte Murray REB: 9. Dejounte Murray AST: 6. Andrew Andrews
Mar 22, 2016	#2 Saint Mary's (L)	#1 Valparaiso (W)	44-60	Athletics-Recreation Center	PTS: 20. Alec Peters REB: 8. Alec Peters AST: 5. Alec Peters	PTS: 11. Dane Pineau REB: 6. Evan Fitzner AST: 5. Emmett Naar
Mar 22, 2016	#4 Creighton (L)	#2 Brigham Young (W)	82-88	Marriott Center	PTS: 19. Zac Seljaas REB: 7. Zac Seljaas AST: 5. Nick Emery	PTS: 22. Geoff Groselle REB: 11. Cole Huff AST: 9. Mo Watson
Mar 23, 2016	#4 George Washington (W)	#2 Florida (L)	82-77	Exactech Arena	PTS: 22. Kevaughn Allen REB: 8. Dorian Finney-Smith AST: 7. Kasey Hill	PTS: 23. Tyler Cavanaugh REB: 13. Kevin Larsen AST: 3. Kevin Larsen
Mar 23, 2016	#4 Georgia Tech (L)	#2 San Diego State (W)	56-72	Viejas Arena	PTS: 18. Trey Kell REB: 10. Malik Pope AST: 3. Dakarai Allen	PTS: 18. Marcus Georges-Hunt REB: 12. Charles Mitchell AST: 3. Marcus Georges-Hunt
Mar 29, 2016	#2 Brigham Young (L)	#1 Valparaiso (W)	70-72	Madison Square Garden	PTS: 15. Alec Peters REB: 9. Alec Peters AST: 5. Shane Hammink	PTS: 20. Kyle Collinsworth REB: 8. Kyle Davis AST: 5. Kyle Collinsworth
Mar 29, 2016	#4 George Washington (W)	#2 San Diego State (L)	65-46	Madison Square Garden	PTS: 13. Dakarai Allen REB: 10. Zylan Cheatham AST: 3. Winston Shepard	PTS: 20. Tyler Cavanaugh REB: 11. Tyler Cavanaugh AST: 6. Joe McDonald
Mar 31, 2016	#4 George Washington (W)	#1 Valparaiso (L)	76-60	Madison Square Garden	PTS: 15. Alec Peters REB: 10. Alec Peters AST: 7. Keith Carter	PTS: 18. Kevin Larsen REB: 8. Joe McDonald AST: 4. Joe McDonald