2015–16 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team

2015–16 LSU Lady Tigers basketball
Conference Southeastern Conference
2015–16 record 10–21 (3–13 SEC)
Head coach Nikki Fargas (5th year)
Assistant coach Tasha Butts
Assistant coach Tony Perotti
Assistant coach Charlene Thomas-Swinson
Home arena Pete Maravich Assembly Center
2015–16 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#3 South Carolina 16 0   1.000     33 2   .943
#15 Mississippi State 11 5   .688     28 8   .778
#18 Texas A&M 11 5   .688     22 10   .688
#12 Kentucky 10 6   .625     25 8   .758
#25 Florida 10 6   .625     22 9   .710
Georgia 9 7   .563     21 10   .677
Missouri 8 8   .500     22 10   .688
Tennessee 8 8   .500     22 14   .611
Auburn 8 8   .500     20 13   .606
Arkansas 7 9   .438     12 18   .400
Vanderbilt 5 11   .313     18 14   .563
Alabama 4 12   .250     15 16   .484
LSU 3 13   .188     10 21   .323
Ole Miss 2 14   .125     10 20   .333
2016 SEC Tournament winner
As of March 27, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team will represent Louisiana State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season college basketball season. The Lady Tigers are led by fifth year head coach Nikki Fargas. They play their home games at Pete Maravich Assembly Center and are members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 10–21, 3–13 in SEC play to finish in thirteenth place. They advanced to the second round of the SEC Women's Tournament where they lost to Kentucky.

Roster

2015–16 LSU Tigers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
G 0 Jackson, ChloeChloe Jackson (I)  5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Riverdale Baptist
NC State
Upper Marlboro, MD
G 1 Deemer, JennaJenna Deemer 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Ursuline Academy New Orleans, LA
G 2 Norton, ShaniceShanice Norton 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Potter's House Christian Academy London, England
G 3 Bethel, AkilahAkilah Bethel 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Sr Academy of Holy Cross
West Virginia
Baltimore, MD
G/F 4 Pedersen, AnneAnne Pedersen 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr The Rock School (Fla.) Copenhagen, Denmark
F 5 Mitchell, AyanaAyana Mitchell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Salem HS Conyers, GA
G 10 Rhodes, JasmineJasmine Rhodes 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Faith Academy Mobile, AL
G 11 Moncrief, RaigyneRaigyne Moncrief 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr American Heritage HS Fort Lauderdale, FL
G 13 Hill, RinaRina Hill 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr IMG Academy Nagoya-Shi, Japan
F 20 Hyder, AlexisAlexis Hyder 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Lyndon B. Johnson Early College HS
North Texas
Austin, TX
F 23 Amichia, StephanieStephanie Amichia 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So North Gwinnett HS Suwanee, GA
F 31 Jones, AnnAnn Jones 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Sr Liberty Magnet School
Memphis
Jackson, TN
F/C 35 Fareo, AlliyahAlliyah Fareo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So New South Wales HS Sydney, Australia
F 44 Neubert, TatumTatum Neubert (I)  6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Elizabeth HS
Oregon
Elizabeth, CO
Head coach

Nikki Fargas (Tennessee)

Assistant coach(es)

Tasha Butts (Tennessee)
Tony Perotti (Tennessee)
Charlene Thomas-Swinson (Auburn)


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

Roster

Schedule and Results

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

11/04/2015*
7:00 PM
Union (TN) W 88–57 
Maravich Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
4:00 PM, ESPN3
at Wake Forest L 57–60  0–1
LJVM Coliseum (662)
Winston-Salem, NC

11/15/2015*
3:00 PM
Louisiana–Monroe W 61–54 OT 1–1
Maravich Center (2,472)
Baton Rouge, LA

11/18/2015*
7:15 PM, CST
at Arkansas–Little Rock W 57–51  2–1
Jack Stephens Center (2,275)
Little Rock, AR

11/21/2015*
2:00 PM
Long Beach State W 59–53  3–1
Maravich Center (2,026)
Baton Rouge, LA

11/23/2015*
7:00 PM, CST
at Tulane L 63–67  3–2
Devlin Fieldhouse (2,173)
New Orleans, LA

11/27/2015*
6:30 PM, CST
vs. Purdue
Gulf Coast Showcase quarterfinals
L 52–69  3–3
Germain Arena (1,257)
Estero, FL

11/28/2015*
12:30 PM, CST
vs. Marist
Gulf Coast Showcase Consolation 2nd round
W 72–49  4–3
Germain Arena (1,015)
Estero, FL

11/29/2015*
12:30 PM, CST
vs. Maine
Gulf Coast Showcase 5th place game
L 41–52  4–4
Germain Arena 
Estero, FL

12/01/2015*
11:00 AM
Texas Southern W 86–36  5–4
Maravich Center (5,504)
Baton Rouge, LA

12/13/2015*
3:00 PM, SECN
UC Santa Barbara W 68–50  6–4
Maravich Center (2,604)
Baton Rouge, LA

12/19/2015*
1:00 PM, BTN
at Rutgers L 57–69  6–5
The RAC (2,254)
Piscataway, NJ

12/21/2015*
6:00 PM, SNY
at #1 Connecticut L 40–86  6–6
XL Center (10,183)
Hartford, CT

12/28/2015*
7:00 PM
Samford L 44–47  6–7
Maravich Center (2,511)
Baton Rouge, LA
SEC regular season

01/03/2016
2:00 PM, SECN
at Alabama L 45–62  6–8 (0–1)
Foster Auditorium (2,705)
Tuscaloosa, AL

01/07/2016
7:30 PM, SECN
Ole Miss W 76–57  7–8 (1–1)
Maravich Center (2,189)
Baton Rouge, LA

01/10/2016
3:00 PM, SECN
#13 Texas A&M L 35–53  7–9 (1–2)
Maravich Center (3,774)
Baton Rouge, LA

01/14/2016
7:00 PM
at Vanderbilt L 42–58  7–10 (1–3)
Memorial Gymnasium (2,332)
Nashville, TN

01/17/2016
6:00 PM
at #20 Florida L 45–53  7–11 (1–4)
O'Connell Center (1,819)
Gainesville, FL

01/21/2016
7:00 PM
Arkansas L 44–48  7–12 (1–5)
Maravich Center (2,084)
Baton Rouge, LA

01/24/2016
1:00 PM
at Georgia W 53–46  8–12 (2–5)
Stegeman Coliseum (3,538)
Athens, GA

01/28/2016
7:00 PM
at #22 Missouri L 46–52  8–13 (2–6)
Mizzou Arena (3,397)
Columbia, MO

02/01/2016
6:00 PM, SECN
Auburn L 53–63  8–14 (2–7)
Maravich Center (2,150)
Baton Rouge, LA

02/04/2016
8:00 PM, SECN
Mississippi State L 52–71  8–15 (2–8)
Maravich Center (2,194)
Baton Rouge, LA

02/07/2016
11:00 AM, SECN
at Kentucky L 58–70  8–16 (2–9)
Memorial Coliseum (6,110)
Lexington, KY

02/14/2016
2:00 PM
Georgia L 47–58  8–17 (2–10)
Maravich Center (3,781)
Baton Rouge, LA

02/18/2016
8:00 PM, SECN
at #12 Texas A&M L 54–68  8–18 (2–11)
Reed Arena (4,797)
College Station, TX

02/21/2016
1:00 PM, ESPNU
#24 Tennessee W 57–56  9–18 (3–11)
Maravich Center (3,132)
Baton Rouge, LA

02/25/2016
7:30 PM, SECN
Florida L 56–82  9–19 (3–12)
Maravich Center (2,731)
Baton Rouge, LA

02/28/2016
1:00 PM, ESPNU
at #3 South Carolina L 39–75  9–20 (3–13)
Colonial Life Arena (16,240)
Columbia, SC
2016 SEC Tournament

03/02/2016
10:00 AM, SECN
vs. Alabama
First Round
W 58–49  10–20
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena 
Jacksonville, FL

03/03/2016
1:30 PM, SECN
vs. #13 Kentucky
Second Round
L 71–79  10–21
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena (2,245)
Jacksonville, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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Rankings

2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
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Coaches RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

References

See also

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