2015 – 16 Ohio Bobcats men 's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2015 – 16 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Bobcats , led by second year head coach Saul Phillips , played its home games at the Convocation Center in Athens , Ohio as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference . They finished the season 23 – 12 , 11 – 7 in MAC play to finish in second place in the East Division . They defeated Northern Illinois in the quarterfinals of the MAC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Buffalo . They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Albany and UNC Greensboro to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Morehead State
MAC Tournament
2016 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament
2015–16 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team