2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team

2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball
FAU Holiday Tournament Champions
Conference Conference USA
2015–16 record 14–16 (6–12 C-USA)
Head coach Kellie Lewis-Jay (4th year)
Assistant coach Richard Henderson
Assistant coach Danielle Maloney-Stoimenoff
Assistant coach Brooklyn Kohlheim
Home arena FAU Arena
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, play their home games at FAU Arena and are members of Conference USA. They finished the season 14–16, 6–12 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Women's Tournament to North Texas.

Roster

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

Kellie Lewis-Jay (Boise State)

Assistant coach(es)

Richard Henderson (Oklahoma State)
Danielle Maloney-Stoimenoff (Carroll College)
Fitzroy Anthony (Florida Southern)


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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

11/07/2014*
5:00 PM
Barry W 79–64 
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
7:00 PM
Akron W 91–77  1–0
FAU Arena (641)
Boca Raton, FL

11/17/2015*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Florida Gulf Coast W 62–55  2–0
Alico Arena (1,704)
Fort Myers, FL

11/24/2015*
7:00 PM
Milwaukee W 71–67  3–0
FAU Arena (525)
Boca Raton, FL

11/27/2015*
12:00 PM
Delaware State
FAU Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals
W 83–55  4–0
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL

11/28/2015*
2:30 PM
South Dakota
FAU Thanksgiving Tournament championship
L 53–76  4–1
FAU Arena (441)
Boca Raton, FL

12/06/2015*
2:00 PM
Keiser W 74–52  5–1
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL

12/13/2015*
5:00 PM, ESPN3
at Kansas State L 53–102  5–2
Bramlage Coliseum (3,905)
Manhattan, KS

12/19/2015*
5:30 PM
at Montana
Lady Griz Classic semifinals
L 69–83  5–3
Dahlberg Arena (2,365)
Missoula, MT

12/20/2015*
3:00 PM
vs. Tennessee State
Lady Griz Classic 3rd place game
W 69–64  6–3
Dahlberg Arena (384)
Missoula, MT

12/29/2015*
5:00 PM
Bethune-Cookman
FAU Holiday Tournament semifinals
W 82–60  7–3
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL

12/30/2015*
7:15 PM
Miami (OH)
FAU Holiday Tournament championship
W 68–65 OT 8–3
FAU Arena (526)
Boca Raton, FL
Conference USA regular season

01/03/2016
2:00 PM
FIU W 87–82  9–3 (1–0)
FAU Arena (527)
Boca Raton, FL

01/07/2016
7:00 PM
Marshall W 84–73  10–3 (2–0)
FAU Arena (483)
Boca Raton, FL

01/09/2016
3:00 PM
WKU L 62–81  10–4 (2–1)
FAU Arena (469)
Boca Raton, FL

01/14/2016
9:00 PM, FSN
at Southern Miss L 80–89  10–5 (2–2)
Reed Green Coliseum (1,546)
Hattiesburg, MS

01/16/2016
7:00 PM
at Louisiana Tech L 62–65  10–6 (2–3)
Thomas Assembly Center (2,116)
Ruston, LA

01/21/2016
7:00 PM
UTEP L 66–78  10–7 (2–4)
FAU Arena (747)
Boca Raton, FL

01/23/2016
5:00 PM
UTSA W 64–51  11–7 (3–4)
FAU Arena (763)
Boca Raton, FL

01/28/2016
7:00 PM
at Old Dominion L 45–85  11–8 (3–5)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,718)
Norfolk, VA

01/30/2016
7:00 PM
at Charlotte L 79–85  11–9 (3–6)
Dale F. Halton Arena (1,013)
Charlotte, NC

02/04/2016
7:00 PM
Middle Tennessee L 73–83  11–10 (3–7)
FAU Arena (612)
Boca Raton, FL

02/06/2016
5:00 PM
UAB L 62–67  11–11 (3–8)
FAU Arena (532)
Boca Raton, FL

02/11/2016
8:00 PM
at UTSA L 54–57  11–12 (3–9)
Convocation Center (536)
San Antonio, TX

02/13/2016
4:05 PM
at UTEP L 47–75  11–13 (3–10)
Don Haskins Center (2,001)
El Paso, TX

02/18/2016
7:00 PM
Rice L 54–75  11–14 (3–11)
FAU Arena (561)
Boca Raton, FL

02/20/2016
5:00 PM
North Texas W 71–61  12–14 (4–11)
FAU Arena (564)
Boca Raton, FL

02/27/2016
7:00 PM
at FIU W 63–52  13–14 (5–11)
FIU Arena (418)
Miami, FL

03/03/2016
7:30 PM
at Middle Tennessee L 65–71  13–15 (5–12)
Murphy Center (4,203)
Mufreesboro, TN

03/05/2016
2:00 PM
at UAB W 52–51  14–15 (6–12)
Bartow Arena (439)
Birmingham, AL
Conference USA Women's Tournament

03/08/2016
12:00 PM, 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 Time.

See also

2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team

References

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