2015–16 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team

2015–16 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball
Conference Southland Conference
2015–16 record 14–15 (9–9 Southland)
Head coach Donna Finnie (3rd year)
Assistant coach Ben Chase
Assistant coach Lauren Tippert
Assistant coach Becca Allison
Home arena Sharp Gymnasium
(Capacity: 1,500)
2015–16 Southland Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Abilene Christian* 17 1   .944     26 4   .867
Central Arkansas † 16 2   .889     28 4   .875
Northwestern State 13 5   .722     19 12   .613
Stephen F. Austin 12 6   .667     18 12   .600
McNeese State 11 7   .611     20 13   .606
Houston Baptist 9 9   .500     14 15   .483
Nicholls State 8 10   .444     10 19   .345
Sam Houston State 7 11   .389     14 18   .438
Lamar 7 11   .389     12 19   .387
Texas A&M-CC 6 12   .333     9 20   .310
New Orleans 5 13   .278     8 19   .296
Incarnate Word* 3 15   .167     6 23   .207
SE Louisiana 3 15   .167     4 25   .138
2016 Southland Tournament winner
As of March 18, 2016
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transition; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team represents Houston Baptist University in the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Huskies, led by third year head coach Donna Finnie, play their home games at the Sharp Gymnasium and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 14–15, 9–9 in Southland play to finish in sxith place. They lost in the first round of the Southland Women's Tournament to Lamar.

Media

All Houston Baptist games will be broadcast online live by Legacy Sports Network (LSN) with audio for all road games and video for all home games.

Roster

2015–16 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
G 3 Sihvola, HeidiHeidi Sihvola 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Makelanrinne Helsinki, Finland
G 5 Zderadicka, LisaLisa Zderadicka 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Fr HAK Korneuburg Vienna, Austria
G 10 Johnson, BriaBria Johnson (C) 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Sunnyvale Sunnyvale, TX
G 14 Johnson, AmandaAmanda Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Georgetown Georgetown, TX
F 20 Hodges, CharlotteCharlotte Hodges 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Kingwood Kingwood, TX
G 21 Arthur, RachelRachel Arthur 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Atascocita Humble, TX
F 22 Calver, LaurenLauren Calver  6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Heathcote Helensburgh, Australia
F 23 Strickland, AnnaAnna Strickland (C) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr The Woodlands
Harding
The Woodlands, TX
G 24 Shank, MeghanMeghan Shank 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Ventura Ventura, CA
F 25 Neal, MonetMonet Neal (C) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr William Howard Taft San Antonio, TX
F 33 Moore, BrooklynBrooklyn Moore 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Wylie Murphy, TX
G 35 Essien, EkeminiEkemini Essien 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Dallas Lutheran Carrollton, TX
C 45 Kirienko, VeronikaVeronika Kirienko 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr School 168 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
C 55 Collins, KennedyKennedy Collins 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Cedar Creek Bastrop, TX
Head coach
  • Donna Finnie (Heriot Watt)
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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

11/06/2015*
7:00 PM
Southwestern W 90–56 
Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Out of Conference Schedule

11/13/2015*
9:00 PM, RTSW
at New Mexico L 57–65  0–1
The Pit (12,269)
Albuquerque, NM

11/15/2015*
3:00 PM
at UTEP L 63–98  0–2
Don Haskins Center (977)
El Paso, TX

11/20/2015*
7:00 PM
Paul Quinn W 95–42  1–2
Sharp Gymnasium (418)
Houston, TX

11/27/2015*
2:00 PM
vs. Nebraska–Omaha
UTSA Thanksgiving Classic
W 64–51  2–2
Convocation Center (150)
San Antonio, TX

11/29/2015*
2:00 PM
at UTSA
UTSA Thanksgiving Classic
L 50–79  2–3
Convocation Center (400)
San Antonio, TX

12/02/2015*
2:00 PM
Trinity W 60–46  3–3
Sharp Gymnasium (422)
Houston, TX

12/05/2015*
2:00 PM
at Texas Southern W 77–65  4–3
Health and Physical Educational Arena (214)
Houston, TX

12/16/2015*
7:00 PM
Texas State L 66–71  4–4
Sharp Gymnasium (610)
Houston, TX

12/19/2015*
1:00 PM
Texas–Arlington L 40–64  4–5
Sharp Gymnasium (150)
Houston, TX

12/28/2015*
2:00 PM
Huston–Tillotson W 96–65  5–5
Sharp Gymnasium (385)
Houston, TX
Southland Conference Schedule

01/02/2016
1:00 PM
at Northwestern State L 44–55  5–6
(0–1)
Prather Coliseum (930)
Natchitoches, LA

01/04/2016
7:00 PM
McNeese State L 64–71  5–7
(0–2)
Sharp Gymnasium (285)
Houston, TX

01/07/2016
7:00 PM
Nicholls State W 80–71  6–7
(1–2)
Sharp Gymnasium (200)
Houston, TX

01/09/2016
4:00 PM
Southeastern Louisiana W 64–56  7–7
(2–2)
Sharp Gymnasium (388)
Houston, TX
Southland Confernce Women's Tournament


  
 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

See also

2015–16 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team

References

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