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2016–17 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team


2016–17 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
Big East Conference|Big East
19–13 (10–8 Big East)
Steve Wojciechowski (3rd season)
Chris Carrawell
Stan Johnson
Brett Nelson
BMO Harris Bradley Center

The 2016–17 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Marquette University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by third-year head coach Steve Wojciechowski, played their home games at the BMO Harris Bradley Center, and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 19–12, 10–8 in Big East play to finish in a four-way tie for third place. As the No. 4 seed in the Big East tournament, they lost to Seton Hall in the quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a No. 10 seed in the East region where they lost to South Carolina in the First Round.

The Golden Eagles finished the 2015–16 season 20–13, 8–10 in Big East play to finish in seventh place. They defeated St. John's in the first round of the Big East tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Xavier. Despite having 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Henry Ellenson13F6'10"245FreshmanRice Lake, WIDeclared for 2016 NBA draft
Wally Ellenson22G6'6"210RS JuniorRice Lake, WIDeclared for 2016 NBA Development League draft
Christian Haffner41G6'1"155FreshmanGresham, WIWalk-on; transferred
Michael Mache42F6'5"220SeniorGlen Ellyn, ILWalk-on; graduated
Sandy Cohen III5F6'6"180JuniorSeymour, WITransferred (Mid-Season)
Traci Carter21G6'0"175SophomorePhilapdelphia, PATransferred (Mid-Season)
NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Katin Reinhardt22G6'6"220RS SeniorDana Point, CATransferred from USC. Will be eligible to play immediately since Reinhardt graduated from USC.
NameHometownSchoolHeightWeightCommit date
Markus Howard #22 SGChandler, AZFindlay College Prep6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)178 lb (81 kg)Apr 3, 2016
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    (82)
Sam Hauser #16 SFStevens Point, WIStevens Point Area Senior High School6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)180 lb (82 kg)May 17, 2015
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    (82)
Brendan Bailey #25 SFAmerican Fork, WIAmerican Fork High School6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)195 lb (88 kg)Oct 20, 2015
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    (80)
Overall recruit ranking:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:
College recruiting information (2017)
Ikechukwu Eke PFDetroit, MIUniv. of Detroit Jesuit High School6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg)Jun 19, 2016
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    (NR)
Theo John PFChamplin, MNChamplin High School6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg)Sep 13, 2016
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    (79)
Jamal Cain SFDetroit, MICornerstone Academy6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)175 lb (79 kg)Jun 19, 2016
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    (81)
Overall recruit ranking:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:

"2017 Team Ranking". Rivals. | | | | | |

Prior to the season, Marquette was picked to finish seventh in a poll of Big East coaches. Luke Fischer was named to the preseason All-Big East second team.

Datetime, TVRank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance) city, state
Nov 7, 2016*1:00 pm, TWCSCRockhurstW 106–53BMO Harris Bradley Center (7,975)Milwaukee, WI
Nov 11, 2016*5:30 pm, CBSSNvs. Vanderbilt Veterans ClassicW 95–711–0Alumni Hall (4,116)Annapolis, MD
Nov 14, 2016*7:30 pm, FS1Howard 2K Sports ClassicW 81–492–0BMO Harris Bradley Center (11,305)Milwaukee, WI
Nov 17, 2016*8:30 pm, ESPN2vs. Michigan 2K Sports Classic semifinalsL 61–792–1Madison Square Garden (8,126)New York City, NY
Nov 18, 2016*3:30 pm, ESPN2vs. Pittsburgh 2K Sports ClassicL 75–782–2Madison Square Garden (8,088)New York City, NY
Nov 22, 2016*6:30 pm, FS1IUPUI 2K Sports ClassicW 104–793–2BMO Harris Bradley Center (11,552)Milwaukee, WI
Nov 26, 2016*6:30 pm, FS2Houston BaptistW 101–794–2BMO Harris Bradley Center (11,740)Milwaukee, WI
Nov 30, 2016*7:30 pm, FS2Western CarolinaW 90–445–2BMO Harris Bradley Center (11,397)Milwaukee, WI
Dec 4, 2016*2:00 pm, ESPNUat GeorgiaW 89–796–2Stegeman Coliseum (7,620)Athens, GA
Dec 6, 2016*6:30 pm, CBSSNFresno StateW 84–817–2BMO Harris Bradley Center (11,550)Milwaukee, WI
Dec 10, 2016*1:00 pm, FS1No. 17 Wisconsin RivalryL 84–937–3BMO Harris Bradley Center (18,691)Milwaukee, WI
Dec 19, 2016*6:00 pm, FS1Saint Francis (PA)W 78–658–3BMO Harris Bradley Center (11,868)Milwaukee, WI
Dec 21, 2016*7:30 pm, FS1SIU EdwardsvilleW 89–569–3BMO Harris Bradley Center (11,925)Milwaukee, WI
Dec 28, 20167:45 pm, FS1GeorgetownW 76–6610–3(1–0)BMO Harris Bradley Center (14,886)Milwaukee, WI
Jan 1, 20173:30 pm, FS1at Seton HallL 66–6910–4(1–1)Prudential Center (7,894)Newark, NJ
Jan 7, 20176:30 pm, FS1at No. 1 VillanovaL 81–9310–5(1–2)Wells Fargo Center (16,891)Philadelphia, PA
Jan 11, 20176:00 pm, FS1Seton HallW 89–86 OT11–5(2–2)BMO Harris Bradley Center (12,388)Milwaukee, WI
Jan 14, 20176:30 pm, FSNDePaulW 85–5812–5(3–2)BMO Harris Bradley Center (13,832)Milwaukee, WI
Jan 16, 201711:00 am, FS1at No. 13 Butler MLK Day MarathonL 80–8812–6(3–3)Hinkle Fieldhouse (9,100)Indianapolis, IN
Jan 21, 20172:30 pm, FOXat No. 7 CreightonW 102–9413–6(4–3)CenturyLink Center (18,145)Omaha, NE
Jan 24, 20177:00 pm, FS1No. 1 VillanovaW 74–7214–6(5–3)BMO Harris Bradley Center (14,210)Milwaukee, WI
Jan 28, 20171:00 pm, FSNProvidenceL 78–7914–7(5–4)BMO Harris Bradley Center (15,369)Milwaukee, WI
Feb 1, 20176:00 pm, FS2at St. John'sL 72–8614–8(5–5)Madison Square Garden (14,201)New York City, NY
Feb 4, 20171:30 pm, FS1at DePaulW 92–7915–8(6–5)Allstate Arena (8,392)Rosemont, IL
Feb 7, 20178:00 pm, CBSSNNo. 22 ButlerL 65–6815–9(6–6)BMO Harris Bradley Center (12,423)Milwaukee, WI
Feb 11, 201711:07 am, FOXat GeorgetownL 62–8015–10(6–7)Verizon Center (11,386)Washington, D.C.
Feb 18, 20177:00 pm, CBSSNXavierW 83–6116–10(7–7)BMO Harris Bradley Center (19,033)Milwaukee, WI
Feb 21, 20177:00 pm, FS1St. John'sW 93–7117–10(8–7)BMO Harris Bradley Center (13,370)Milwaukee, WI
Feb 25, 20173:00 pm, CBSSNat ProvidenceL 69–7317–11(8–8)Dunkin' Donuts Center (13,216)Providence, RI
Mar 1, 20178:00 pm, FS1at XavierW 95–8418–11(9–8)Cintas Center (10,071)Cincinnati, OH
Mar 4, 20171:30 pm, FS2CreightonW 91–8319–11(10–8)BMO Harris Bradley Center (17,630)Milwaukee, WI
Mar 8, 20172:30 pm, FS1(4)vs. (5) Seton Hall QuarterfinalsL 76–8219–12Madison Square Garden (17,324)New York City, NY
Mar 17, 2017*9:50 pm, TBS(10 E)vs. (7 E) South Carolina First RoundL 73–9319–13Bon Secours Wellness Arena (14,180)Greenville, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.
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