2015–16 UAB Blazers women's basketball team

2015–16 UAB Blazers women's basketball
Conference Conference USA
2015–16 record 15–16 (7–11 C-USA)
Head coach Randy Norton (3rd year)
Assistant coach Taren Martin
Assistant coach Emily Hanley
Home arena Bartow 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 UAB Blazers women's basketball team represents the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blazers, led by second year head coach Randy Norton, play their home games at the Bartow Arena and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 15–16, 7–11 in C-USA play to finish in a 3 way tie for eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA Women's Tournament where they lost to UTEP.

Roster

2015–16 UAB Blazers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
G 2 Singleton, WhytneyWhytney Singleton 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Blount HS Mobile, AL
G 4 Dufelmeier, BiancaBianca Dufelmeier 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Sr Kirkwood Community College Canberra, Australia
G 5 McGraw, LaurenLauren McGraw 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Sr Memphis Lauderhill, FL
G 11 Williams, JanekaJaneka Williams 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr East HS Memphis, TN
F 12 Farmer, KeonnaKeonna Farmer 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS So Auburn Birmingham, AL
G 14 Lewis, T'erraT'erra Lewis 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Robert E. Lee HS Montgomery, AL
F 15 Winborne, BrittanyBrittany Winborne 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Catholic HS Baltimore, MD
G 20 Kuzmanic, DeannaDeanna Kuzmanic 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Wheeling HS Wheeling, IL
G 21 Black, ChelseeChelsee Black 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Bessemer City HS Bessemer, AL
G 22 Garland, MayaMaya Garland 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Fenwick HS River Forest, IL
F 23 Anderson, KaylaKayla Anderson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Hoover HS Hoover, AL
F 34 Newman, KhoriaKhoria Newman 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr MacArthur HS Irving, TX
F 40 Wolfe, BaileeBailee Wolfe 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Bartow HS Lakeland, FL
F 41 Webb, Dy'manDy'man Webb 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Flint Hamady HS Flint, MI
Head coach

Randy Norton (Iowa)

Assistant coach(es)

Taren Martin (Illinois State)
Emily Hanley (Illinois State)

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

10/31/2015*
2:00 PM		 Mississippi College W 75–36 
Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL

11/05/2015*
7:00 PM		 Miles W 75–44 
Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
5:30 PM		 at Auburn L 71–85  0–1
 Auburn Arena (3,110)
Auburn, AL

11/15/2015*
4:00 PM		 at Belmont L 62–63  0–2
 Curb Event Center (457)
Nashville, TN

11/20/2015*
11:30 AM		 South Carolina State W 71–38  1–2
 Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL

11/22/2015*
5:00 PM, ESPN3		 at #6 Florida State L 44–84  1–3
 Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (2,394)
Tallahassee, FL

11/26/2015*
3:00 PM		 vs. High Point
Women's Cancún Challenge Riviera Division		 W 56–46  2–3
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (133)
Cancún, Mexico

11/27/2015*
3:00 PM		 vs. NC State
Women's Cancún Challenge Riviera Division		 L 56–67  2–4
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (133)
Cancún, Mexico

12/03/2015*
7:00 PM		 Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 82–32  3–4
 Bartow Arena (366)
Birmingham, AL

12/05/2015*
2:00 PM		 Mississippi Valley State W 80–33  4–4
 Bartow Arena (286)
Birmingham, AL

12/13/2015*
2:00 PM		 at South Alabama W 53–39  5–4
 Mitchell Center (419)
Mobile, AL

12/18/2015*
7:00 PM		 Troy W 89–67  6–4
 Bartow Arena (258)
Birmingham, AL

12/21/2015*
1:00 PM		 Samford W 61–41  7–4
 Bartow Arena (323)
Birmingham, AL
Conference USA regular season

01/03/2016
2:00 PM		 at Middle Tennessee L 40–68  7–5 (0–1)
 Murphy Center (3,911)
Murfreesboro, TN

01/07/2016
2:00 PM		 at UTSA L 52–54  7–6 (0–2)
 Convocation Center (307)
San Antonio, TX

01/10/2016
6:00 PM, FSN		 at UTEP L 54–62  7–7 (0–3)
 Don Haskins Center (1,512)
El Paso, TX

01/14/2016
7:00 PM		 Old Dominion W 58–55  8–7 (1–3)
 Bartow Arena (226)
Birmingham, AL

01/16/2016
2:00 PM		 Charlotte W 75–57  9–7 (2–3)
 Bartow Arena (473)
Birmingham, AL

01/21/2016
7:00 PM		 at Rice W 64–55  10–7 (3–3)
 Tudor Fieldhouse (305)
Houston, TX

01/23/2016
2:00 PM		 at North Texas L 51–53  10–8 (3–4)
 The Super Pit (916)
Denton, TX

01/28/2016
7:00 PM		 WKU L 49–63  10–9 (3–5)
 Bartow Arena (521)
Birmingham, AL

01/30/2016
2:00 PM		 Marshall L 61–64  10–10 (3–6)
 Bartow Arena (352)
Birmingham, AL

02/04/2016
6:00 PM		 at FIU L 61–72  10–11 (3–7)
 FIU Arena (342)
Miami, FL

02/06/2016
4:00 PM		 at Florida Atlantic W 67–62  11–11 (4–7)
 FAU Arena (532)
Boca Raton, FL

02/11/2016
7:00 PM		 Southern Miss W 53–49  12–11 (5–7)
 Bartow Arena (312)
Birmingham, AL

02/13/2016
2:00 PM		 Louisiana Tech W 64–49  13–11 (6–7)
 Bartow Arena (688)
Birmingham, AL

02/21/2016
12:00 PM, ASN		 Middle Tennessee L 72–77 OT 13–12 (6–8)
 Bartow Arena (278)
Birmingham, AL

02/25/2016
10:30 AM		 at Marshall L 65–73  13–13 (6–9)
 Cam Henderson Center (1,855)
Huntington, WV

02/27/2016
2:00 PM, FCS		 at WKU L 55–64  13–14 (6–10)
 E. A. Diddle Arena (1,851)
Bowling Green, KY

03/03/2016
7:00 PM		 FIU W 71–42  14–14 (7–10)
 Bartow Arena (446)
Birmingham, AL

03/05/2016
2:00 PM		 Florida Atlantic L 51–52  14–15 (7–11)
 Bartow Arena (439)
Birmingham, AL
Conference USA Women's Tournament

03/09/2016
11:00 AM, ASN		 vs. Southern Miss
Second Round		 W 64–46  15–15
 Bartow Arena (356)
Birmingham, AL

03/10/2016
11:30 AM, ASN		 vs. UTEP
Quarterfinals		 L 59–62 OT 15–16
 Bartow Arena (527)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

2015–16 UAB Blazers men's basketball team

References

  1. ↑ http://www.uabsports.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/albr-w-baskbl-sched.html
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