2016–17 record 10–20 (2–11 WAC) Assistant coach Jai Steadman Assistant coach Luke Mackay | Head coach Lew Hill (1st year) Assistant coach Kenya Crandell | |
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Conference Western Athletic Conference | ||
The 2016–17 UTRGV Vaqueros men's basketball team represents the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vaqueros, led by first-year head coach Lew Hill, play their home games at the UTRGV Fieldhouse and are members of the Western Athletic Conference.
Previous season
The Vaqueros finished the 2015–16 season 8–22, 4–10 in WAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to Seattle.
On March 15, 2016, the school removed Dan Hipsher as head coach. On March 31, the shool hired Lew Hill as head coach.
References
2016–17 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA