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2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team

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2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball
FAU Holiday Tournament champions
ConferenceConference USA
Record14–16 (6–12 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Richard Henderson
  • Danielle Stoimenoff
  • Brooklyn Kohlheim
Home arenaFAU Arena
Seasons
2015–16 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UTEP 16 2   .889 29 5   .853
WKU 15 3   .833 27 7   .794
Middle Tennessee 15 3   .833 24 9   .727
Charlotte 12 6   .667 19 12   .613
Old Dominion 10 8   .556 17 17   .500
Marshall 9 9   .500 21 12   .636
Louisiana Tech 9 9   .500 14 16   .467
UAB 7 11   .389 15 16   .484
Southern Miss 7 11   .389 14 16   .467
Rice 7 11   .389 9 22   .290
Florida Atlantic 6 12   .333 14 16   .467
UTSA 6 12   .333 10 19   .345
North Texas 5 13   .278 11 19   .367
FIU 2 16   .111 5 26   .161
2016 C-USA Tournament winner
As of March 28, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team represented Florida Atlantic University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Owls, led by fourth-year head coach Kellie Lewis-Jay, played their home games at FAU Arena in Boca Raton, Florida and were members of Conference USA (C-USA). They finished the season 14–16, 6–12 in C-USA play, to finish in a tie for 11th place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA women's tournament to North Texas.[1]

Roster

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2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Danneal Ford 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Norland Miami, FL
G 3 Ro Hayes 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Fr Viera HS Rockledge, FL
F 5 Raven Doyle 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS So Desert Christian HS Lancaster, CA
G 10 Morgan Robinson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Lyman HS Longwood, FL
G/F 13 Kat Wright 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Notre Dame HS Woodland Hills, CA
F 15 Sasha Cedeno 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Klein Oak HS Spring, TX
G 23 Ali Gorrell 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Sr Wyoming Evergreen, CO
G 25 Halee Davis 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS So Broward College Orlando, FL
F 31 Ra'Kyra Gabriel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Brookside Christian HS Stockton, CA
G 32 Malia Kency 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Briarwood Academy Statesboro, GA
G 33 Nika Zyryanova 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Casper College Yekaterinburg, Russia
F 50 Melinda Meyers 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Highland HS Gilbert, AZ
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 23, 2024

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 7, 2014*
5:00 p.m.
Barry W 79–64 
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
Non-conference regular season
November 13, 2015*
7:00 p.m.
Akron W 91–77  1–0
FAU Arena (641)
Boca Raton, FL
November 17, 2015*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Florida Gulf Coast W 62–55  2–0
Alico Arena (1,704)
Fort Myers, FL
November 24, 2015*
7:00 p.m.
Milwaukee W 71–67  3–0
FAU Arena (525)
Boca Raton, FL
November 27, 2015*
12:00 p.m.
Delaware State
FAU Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals
W 83–55  4–0
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
November 28, 2015*
2:30 p.m.
South Dakota
FAU Thanksgiving Tournament championship
L 53–76  4–1
FAU Arena (441)
Boca Raton, FL
December 6, 2015*
2:00 p.m.
Keiser W 74–52  5–1
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
December 13, 2015*
5:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Kansas State L 53–102  5–2
Bramlage Coliseum (3,905)
Manhattan, KS
December 19, 2015*
5:30 p.m.
at Montana
Lady Griz Classic semifinals
L 69–83  5–3
Dahlberg Arena (2,365)
Missoula, MT
December 20, 2015*
3:00 p.m.
vs. Tennessee State
Lady Griz Classic 3rd-place game
W 69–64  6–3
Dahlberg Arena (384)
Missoula, MT
December 29, 2015*
5:00 p.m.
Bethune–Cookman
FAU Holiday Tournament semifinals
W 82–60  7–3
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
December 30, 2015*
7:15 p.m.
Miami (OH)
FAU Holiday Tournament championship
W 68–65 OT 8–3
FAU Arena (526)
Boca Raton, FL
Conference USA regular season
January 3, 2016
2:00 p.m.
FIU W 87–82  9–3 (1–0)
FAU Arena (527)
Boca Raton, FL
January 7, 2016
7:00 p.m.
Marshall W 84–73  10–3 (2–0)
FAU Arena (483)
Boca Raton, FL
January 9, 2016
3:00 p.m.
WKU L 62–81  10–4 (2–1)
FAU Arena (469)
Boca Raton, FL
January 14, 2016
9:00 p.m., FSN
at Southern Miss L 80–89  10–5 (2–2)
Reed Green Coliseum (1,546)
Hattiesburg, MS
January 16, 2016
7:00 p.m.
at Louisiana Tech L 62–65  10–6 (2–3)
Thomas Assembly Center (2,116)
Ruston, LA
January 21, 2016
7:00 p.m.
UTEP L 66–78  10–7 (2–4)
FAU Arena (747)
Boca Raton, FL
January 23, 2016
5:00 p.m.
UTSA W 64–51  11–7 (3–4)
FAU Arena (763)
Boca Raton, FL
January 28, 2016
7:00 p.m.
at Old Dominion L 45–85  11–8 (3–5)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,718)
Norfolk, VA
January 30, 2016
7:00 p.m.
at Charlotte L 79–85  11–9 (3–6)
Dale F. Halton Arena (1,013)
Charlotte, NC
February 4, 2016
7:00 p.m.
Middle Tennessee L 73–83  11–10 (3–7)
FAU Arena (612)
Boca Raton, FL
February 6, 2016
5:00 p.m.
UAB L 62–67  11–11 (3–8)
FAU Arena (532)
Boca Raton, FL
February 11, 2016
8:00 p.m.
at UTSA L 54–57  11–12 (3–9)
Convocation Center (536)
San Antonio, TX
February 13, 2016
4:05 p.m.
at UTEP L 47–75  11–13 (3–10)
Don Haskins Center (2,001)
El Paso, TX
February 18, 2016
7:00 p.m.
Rice L 54–75  11–14 (3–11)
FAU Arena (561)
Boca Raton, FL
February 20, 2016
5:00 p.m.
North Texas W 71–61  12–14 (4–11)
FAU Arena (564)
Boca Raton, FL
February 27, 2016
7:00 p.m.
at FIU W 63–52  13–14 (5–11)
FIU Arena (418)
Miami, FL
March 3, 2016
7:30 p.m.
at Middle Tennessee L 65–71  13–15 (5–12)
Murphy Center (4,203)
Murfreesboro, TN
March 5, 2016
2:00 p.m.
at UAB W 52–51  14–15 (6–12)
Bartow Arena (439)
Birmingham, AL
Conference USA women's tournament
March 8, 2016
12:00 p.m., ASN
vs. North Texas
First round
L 74–79  14–16
Bartow Arena (273)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Women's Basketball Season Ends at C-USA Tourney". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. March 8, 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "2015 Women's Basketball Schedule". fausports.com. Retrieved October 23, 2024.