2015 – 16 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights men 's basketball team represented Fairleigh Dickinson University during the 2015 – 16 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The team was led by third-year head coach Greg Herenda . The Knights played their home games at the Rothman Center and were members of the Northeast Conference . They finished the season 18 – 15 , 11 – 7 in NEC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place . They defeated Saint Francis ( PA ) , Mount St. Mary 's , and Wagner to win the NEC Tournament and receive the conference 's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament . As a No. 16 seed , they lost to Florida Gulf Coast in the First Four
NEC Tournament
2016 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2015–16 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights men's basketball team