2016 – 17 VMI Keydets basketball team represented the Virginia Military Institute in the 2016 – 17 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Keydets were led by second-year head coach Dan Earl and played their home games out of Cameron Hall in Lexington , Virginia , their home since 1981 . The Keydets played as a member of the Southern Conference . They finished the season 6 – 24 , 3 – 15 in SoCon play to finish in last place . They lost in the First Round of the SoCon Tournament to Samford
SoCon Tournament
2017 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2016–17 VMI Keydets basketball team