2015–16 Houston Cougars women's basketball team

2015–16 Houston Cougars women's basketball
Conference American Athletic Conference
2015–16 record 6–24 (2–16 The American)
Head coach Ronald Hughey (2nd year)
Assistant coach Ravon Justice
Assistant coach Tai Dillard
Assistant coach Tonya Haut
Home arena Hofheinz Pavilion
2015–16 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Connecticut 18 0   1.000     32 0   1.000
#21 South Florida 14 4   .778     23 9   .719
Temple 13 5   .722     20 11   .645
Memphis 12 6   .667     18 12   .600
Tulane 11 7   .611     21 11   .656
Tulsa 8 10   .444     12 19   .387
SMU 7 11   .389     13 18   .419
East Carolina 6 12   .333     13 19   .406
Cincinnati 4 14   .222     8 22   .267
UCF 4 14   .222     7 23   .233
Houston 2 16   .111     6 24   .200
American Tournament winner
As of March 6, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Houston Cougars women's basketball team represented the University of Houston during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marked the third for the Cougars as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Cougars, led by second year head coach Ronald Hughey, played their home games at Hofheinz Pavilion. They finished the season 6–24, 2–16 in The American play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of American Athletic Women's Tournament to Tulsa.

Media

All Cougars games aired on the Houston Cougars IMG Sports Network, streamed online via the Houston Portal, with Jeremy Branham and Derrick Fazendin on the call. Before conference season home games streamed on Houston All-Access. Conference home games rotated between ESPN3, AAC Digital, and the Houston Portal. Road games typically were streamed on the opponents' websites, though some conference road games also appeared on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.

Roster

2015–16 Houston Cougars women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Butler, ChyanneChyanne Butler 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Junípero Serra
USC
Costa Mesa, CA
C 2 Blake, JacquelineJacqueline Blake 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Coral Springs Christian
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
G 3 Winlow, BiancaBianca Winlow 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Bellaire Bellaire, TX
G 5 Collins, DionnaDionna Collins 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Del City
Redlands CC
Del City, OK
G 10 Newman, CeneciaCenecia Newman 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Cedar Hill Cedar Hill, TX
F 12 Coffman, BrianneBrianne Coffman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Jarrell Jarrell, TX
G 15 Smith, AleciaAlecia Smith 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Cedar Hill Cedar Hill, TX
G 21 Palmer, JessiekaJessieka Palmer 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr La Marque La Marque, TX
F 22 Amerson, Marche'Marche' Amerson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Rudder Bryan, TX
G 23 Hawkins, SerithiaSerithia Hawkins 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Southmoore Moore, OK
G 24 Mitchell, MariahMariah Mitchell 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So McKinney McKinney, TX
G 25 Graves, KierraKierra Graves 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Morgan Park
Kaskaskia College
Chicago, IL
C 32 Brown, SharaylaSharayla Brown 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr East Central Tulsa, OK
F 33 Gilbert, TylerTyler Gilbert 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Hightower Missouri City, TX
F 35 Gilbert, TaylorTaylor Gilbert 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Hightower Missouri City, TX
Head coach
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

11/08/2015*
2:00 PM
  Texas A&M–International W 59–42 
Hofheinz Pavilion (337)
Houston, TX
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
3:00 PM
  at College of Charleston L 48–55  0–1
TD Arena (681)
Charleston, SC

11/19/2015*
7:00 PM
  Long Beach State L 41–47  0–2
Hofheinz Pavilion (265)
Houston, TX

11/21/2015*
7:00 PM
  Louisiana–Lafayette W 52–51  1–2
Hofheinz Pavilion (909)
Houston, TX

11/26/2015*
1:30 PM
  vs. #24 George Washington
Lone Star Showcase
L 78–82  1–3
Cedar Park Center (507)
Cedar Park, TX

11/27/2015*
11:00 AM
  vs. Wright State
Lone Star Showcase
L 61–75  1–4
Cedar Park Center 
Cedar Park, TX

11/28/2015*
11:00 AM
  vs. #25 Iowa
Lone Star Showcase
L 50–64  1–5
Cedar Park Center 
Cedar Park, TX

12/05/2015*
4:00 PM
  at Rice
Bayou Cup
W 62–59  2–5
Tudor Fieldhouse (684)
Houston, TX

12/07/2015*
7:00 PM
  at Incarnate Word W 67–51  3–5
McDermott Convocation Center (502)
San Antonio, TX

12/12/2015*
2:00 PM
  UNLV L 60–63  3–6
Hofheinz Pavilion (921)
Houston, TX

12/17/2015*
7:00 PM
  at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 76–73  4–6
Dugan Wellness Center (457)
Corpus Christi, TX

12/20/2015*
7:00 PM
  Texas–Rio Grande Valley L 45–55  4–7
Hofheinz Pavilion (792)
Houston, TX
AAC regular season

12/30/2015
7:00 PM, ADN
  at Tulane L 48–70  4–8 (0–1)
Devlin Fieldhouse (934)
New Orleans, LA

01/02/2016
2:00 PM
  Temple L 66–75  4–9 (0–2)
Hofheinz Pavilion (1,308)
Houston, TX

01/05/2016
5:00 PM
  at Memphis L 57–74  4–10 (0–3)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (326)
Memphis, TN

01/08/2016
8:00 PM, ESPN2
  #1 Connecticut L 37–76  4–11 (0–4)
Hofheinz Pavilion (1,553)
Houston, TX

01/10/2016
2:00 PM
  SMU L 48–50  4–12 (0–5)
Hofheinz Pavilion (878)
Houston, TX

01/14/2016
6:00 PM, ADN
  at East Carolina L 70–76  4–13 (0–6)
Williams Arena (1,094)
Greenville, NC

01/20/2016
7:00 PM
  Tulsa L 62–79  4–14 (0–7)
Hofheinz Pavilion (154)
Houston, TX

01/27/2016
6:00 PM
  at #20 South Florida L 49–73  4–15 (0–8)
USF Sun Dome (1,885)
Tampa, FL

01/30/2016
1:00 PM
  at Cincinnati L 50–56  4–16 (0–9)
Fifth Third Arena (456)
Cincinnati, OH

02/03/2016
7:00 PM
  UCF W 64–55  5–16 (1–9)
Hofheinz Pavilion (274)
Houston, TX

02/06/2016
2:00 PM
  Tulane L 56–59  5–17 (1–10)
Hofheinz Pavilion (497)
Houston, TX

02/10/2016
7:00 PM
  at Tulsa L 28–44  5–18 (1–11)
Reynolds Center (467)
Tulsa, OK

02/12/2016
6:00 PM, ESPN3
  at Temple L 48–78  5–19 (1–12)
McGonigle Hall (1,298)
Philadelphia, PA

02/17/2016
7:00 PM, ADN
  East Carolina L 59–68  5–20 (1–13)
Hofheinz Pavilion (105)
Houston, TX

02/20/2016
1:00 PM
  Cincinnati L 61–67  5–21 (1–14)
Hofheinz Pavilion (363)
Houston, TX

02/23/2016
6:00 PM, ESPN3
  at UCF L 62–65  5–22 (1–15)
CFE Arena (436)
Orlando, FL

02/27/2016
2:00 PM
  at SMU W 63–54  6–22 (2–15)
Moody Coliseum (914)
Dallas, TX

02/29/2016
7:00 PM
  Memphis L 64–77  6–23 (2–16)
Hofheinz Pavilion (336)
Houston, TX
American Athletic Conference Women's Tournament

03/04/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
  vs. Tulsa
First Round
L 38–76  6–24
Mohegan Sun Arena (4,480)
Uncasville, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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