2015-2016 Villanova Wildcats

2015-2016 Villanova Wildcats Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
15 Ryan Arcidiacono Sr G 6-3 195 Mar 26, 1994 Langhorne (PA) United States Neshaminy High School
5 Phil Booth So G 6-2 190 Dec 31, 1995 Baltimore (MD) United States Mount Saint Joseph College
25 Mikal Bridges Fr SG 6-6 209 Aug 30, 1996 Malvern (PA) United States Great Valley High School
1 Jalen Brunson Fr PG 6-2 190 Aug 31, 1996 Lincolnshire (IL) United States Stevenson High School
34 Tim Delaney RS-Fr PF 6-9 230 Mar 5, 1997 Mullica Hill (NJ) United States Pitman High School
10 Donte DiVincenzo RS-Fr SG 6-4 203 Jan 31, 1997 Wilmington (DE) United States Salesianum School
20 Patrick Farrell Sr F 6-5 200 Apr 22, 1994 Rockville Centre (NY) United States Chaminade High School
3 Josh Hart Jr SG 6-4 215 Mar 6, 1995 Silver Spring (MD) United States Sidwell Friends School
2 Kris Jenkins Jr F 6-6 235 Nov 20, 1993 Upper Marlboro (MD) United States Gonzaga College High School
0 Henry Lowe Sr G 5-11 185 Jul 8, 1994 New York (NY) United States Dalton School
23 Daniel Ochefu Sr F 6-11 240 Dec 15, 1993 Baltimore (MD) United States / Nigeria Westtown School
52 Kevin Rafferty Sr C 6-8 215 Nov 29, 1992 Malvern (PA) United States Malvern Preparatory School
45 Darryl Reynolds Jr F 6-8 225 Oct 13, 1993 Philadelphia (PA) United States Worcester Academy

Villanova Transfers Sitting Out 2015-2016

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- Eric Paschall So F 6-6 255 Nov 4, 1996 Dobbs Ferry (NY) United States Fordham

Recent Villanova Wildcats History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 18-16 (10-10) 6th (Big East) 2nd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2022-2023 17-17 (10-10) 6th (Big East) 2nd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2021-2022 30-8 (16-4) 1st (Big East) Champion NCAA 4th Rnd
2020-2021 18-7 (11-4) 2nd (Big East) 2nd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2019-2020 24-7 (13-5) 1st (Big East) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 26-10 (13-5) 1st (Big East) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2017-2018 36-4 (14-4) 2nd (Big East) Champion NCAA Champion
2016-2017 32-4 (15-3) 1st (Big East) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2015-2016 35-5 (16-2) 1st (Big East) Runner Up NCAA Champion
2014-2015 33-3 (16-2) 1st (Big East) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2013-2014 29-5 (16-2) 1st (Big East) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2012-2013 20-14 (10-8) 7th (AAC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2011-2012 13-19 (5-13) 13th (AAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 21-12 (9-9) 9th (AAC) 1st Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 25-8 (13-5) 2nd (AAC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2008-2009 30-8 (13-5) 4th (AAC) 4th Rnd NCAA 5th Rnd
2007-2008 22-13 (9-9) 8th (AAC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2006-2007 22-11 (9-7) 7th (AAC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2005-2006 28-5 (14-2) 1st (AAC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2004-2005 24-8 (11-5) 3rd (AAC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2003-2004 18-17 (6-10) 11th (AAC) 3rd Rnd NIT 4th Rnd
2002-2003 14-18 (8-8) 7th (AAC) 1st Rnd NIT 1st Rnd

2015-2016 Villanova Wildcats Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Josh Hart NABC All-American Third Team
Josh Hart NABC All-District (5) First Team
Ryan Arcidiacono NABC All-District (5) Second Team
Josh Hart All-Big East First Team
Ryan Arcidiacono All-Big East Second Team
Daniel Ochefu All-Big East Honorable Mention
Josh Hart Big East All-Tournament Team
Kris Jenkins Big East All-Tournament Team
Jalen Brunson Big East All-Rookie Team
Ryan Arcidiacono NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player
Ryan Arcidiacono NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP)
Phil Booth NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP)
Josh Hart NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP)
Jalen Brunson NIT Season Tip-Off Most Outstanding Player
Jalen Brunson NIT Season Tip-Off All-Tournament Team
Josh Hart NIT Season Tip-Off All-Tournament Team

2015-2016 Villanova Wildcats Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Brunson R. Arcidiacono J. Hart K. Jenkins D. Ochefu
Rotation P. Booth   M. Bridges D. Reynolds  
Lim PT H. Lowe D. DiVincenzo P. Farrell   K. Rafferty

2015-2016 Villanova Wildcats Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Josh Hart 40 31.4 15.4 6.8 1.9 1.1 0.2 1.6
Kris Jenkins 40 28.4 13.6 3.9 2.2 0.8 0.4 1.3
Ryan Arcidiacono 40 32.0 12.4 2.9 4.2 1.4 0.0 1.5
Daniel Ochefu 37 23.4 10.0 7.5 1.7 0.8 1.5 1.4
Jalen Brunson 40 24.0 9.6 1.8 2.5 0.7 0.0 1.8
Phil Booth 40 21.9 7.0 2.1 2.1 0.8 0.1 1.4
Mikal Bridges 40 20.3 6.3 3.2 0.9 1.1 0.7 0.6
Darryl Reynolds 40 17.1 3.6 4.5 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.7
Donte DiVincenzo 9 8.2 1.7 1.8 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.8
Patrick Farrell 16 1.9 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1
Kevin Rafferty 15 1.8 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
Henry Lowe 15 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3

2015-2016 Villanova Wildcats Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Jay Wright Head Coach 2001-2002 N/A
Baker Dunleavy Associate Head Coach 2013-2014 N/A
Ashley Howard Assistant Coach 2023-2024 Head Coach (La Salle, 2018 to 2022)
Kyle Neptune Assistant Coach 2013-2014 Assistant Coach (Niagara, 2010 to 2013)
Jason Donnelly Special Assistant to the Head Coach 2006-2007 N/A
George Halcovage Video Coordinator 2012-2013 N/A
Ty Sampson Video Coordinator 2015-2016 Graduate Assistant (Xavier, 2013 to 2015)
Mark Jackson Athletic Director 2015-2016 N/A
Lionel Brodie Equipment Manager 2015-2016 N/A
Arleshia Davidson Director of Basketball Operations 2009-2010 N/A
Dean Kenefick Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2007-2008 N/A
Mike Clark Graduate Manager 2015-2016 Student Manager (Villanova, 2011 to 2015)
Jeff Pierce Head Athletic Trainer 1988-1989 N/A
John Shackleton Strength and Conditioning Coach 2012-2013 N/A
David Berman Director of Communications 2014-2015 N/A
Mike Sheridan Director of Media Relations 2012-2013 N/A