2015 – 16 Chattanooga Mocs basketball team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga during the 2015 – 16 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Mocs , led by first year head coach Matt McCall , played their home games at the McKenzie Arena and were members of the Southern Conference . They finished the season 29 – 6 , 15 – 3 in SoCon play to win the SoCon regular season championship . They defeated Samford , Western Carolina , and East Tennessee State to be champions of the SoCon Tournament . They received the conference 's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Indiana . In March 2016 , McCall was named SoCon Coach of the Year
SoCon Tournament
2016 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2015–16 Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball team