2015–16 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball team

2015–16 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball

WBI, Semifinals
Conference	Atlantic Sun Conference
2015–16 record	22–11 (10–4 A-Sun)
Head coach	Tammy George (11th year)
Assistant coach	Ayana McWilliams
Assistant coach	Jason Rasnake
Assistant coach	Bill Tender
Home arena	G. B. Hodge Center

2015–16 Atlantic Sun women's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Florida Gulf Coast	14	–	0	1.000	33	–	6	.846
Jacksonville †	11	–	3	.786	22	–	11	.667
USC Upstate	10	–	4	.714	22	–	12	.647
Stetson	9	–	5	.643	20	–	12	.625
Kennesaw State	6	–	8	.429	11	–	19	.367
North Florida	3	–	11	.214	7	–	23	.233
Lipscomb	2	–	12	.143	5	–	25	.167
NJIT	1	–	13	.071	4	–	26	.133

† 2016 Atlantic Sun Tournament winner As of April 2, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball team will represent the University of South Carolina Upstate in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Spartans, led by eleventh year head coach Tammy George, played their games at G. B. Hodge Center and are members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 22–12, 10–4 in A-Sun play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-Sun Women's Tournament where they lost to Jacksonville. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where defeated Northern Kentucky in the first round, Western Illinois in the quarterfinals before losing to Weber State in the semifinals.

Media

All home games and conference road will be shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun.TV. Non conference road games will typically be available on the opponents website.

Roster

2015–16 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Home town
1.5 !G	0	Robinson, RoseRose Robinson	65 !5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)	3.0 !Jr	Spartanburg Methodist College	Irmo, SC
1.5 !G	1	Thrope, TameraTamera Thrope	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	1.0 !Fr	Greensboro Day School	Greensboro, NC
1.5 !G	3	Haddock, TravondaTravonda Haddock	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	4.0 !Sr	Jones Senior HS	Pollocksville, NC
1.5 !G	11	Clency, BrittanyBrittany Clency	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	4.0 !Sr	Western Guilford HS	Greensboro, NC
1.5 !G	13	Jefferson, RavenRaven Jefferson	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	3.0 !Jr	Liberty Christian Academy	Lynchburg, VA
1.5 !G	14	Agrusa, VanessaVanessa Agrusa	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	1.0 !Fr	Franklin HS	Franklin, NC
5.0 !C	15	Ritter, CocoCoco Ritter	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	2.0 !So	Orangeburg-Wilkerson HS	Orangeburg, SC
1.5 !G	20	Wensler, BaileyBailey Wensler	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	1.0 !Fr	Perkins-Tryon HS	Stillwater, OK
1.5 !G	21	Dickerson, KristenKristen Dickerson	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	4.0 !Sr	Pensacola State College	Montgomery, AL
1.5 !G	23	Swain, DeNishaDeNisha Swain	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	1.0 !Fr	Potter's House Christian Academy	Jacksonville, FL
5.0 !C	24	Davis, A'LexxusA'Lexxus Davis	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	2.0 !So	Potter's House Christian Academy	Jacksonville, FL
3.5 !F	32	Jordan, Dae DaeDae Dae Jordan	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	1.0 !Fr	Hephzibah HS	Hephzibah, GA
5.0 !C	34	Starling, BrittanyBrittany Starling	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	4.0 !Sr	Sumter HS	Sumter, SC
1.5 !G	35	Hadler, VictoriaVictoria Hadler	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	1.0 !Fr	Deerfield HS	Deerfield Beach, FL

Head coach

Tammy George (Charlotte)

Assistant coach(es)

Ayana McWilliams (Brevard)
Jason Rasnake (North Carolina State)
Bill Tender (Wofford)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015* 6:00 PM	at Norfolk State	W 82–62	1–0	Echols Hall (433) Norfolk, VA
11/15/2015* 6:00 PM	at Maryland Eastern Shore	L 59–78	1–1	Hytche Athletic Center (532) Princess Anne, MD
11/17/2015* 7:00 PM	Bob Jones	W 96–46	2–1	G. B. Hodge Center (420) Spartanburg, SC
11/17/2015* 5:00 PM	Southern Wesleyan	W 84–51	3–1	G. B. Hodge Center (213) Spartanburg, SC
11/21/2015* 7:00 PM	at IPFW	W 84–81	4–1	Memorial Coliseum (282) Fort Wayne, IN
11/23/2015* 7:00 PM	at Michigan	L 61–119	4–2	Crisler Center (1,589) Ann Arbor, MI
11/27/2015* 3:00 PM	at UNC Asheville	L 59–68	4–3	Kimmel Arena (360) Asheville, NC
12/01/2015* 7:00 PM, ESPN3	UNC Greensboro	W 84–61	5–3	G. B. Hodge Center (237) Spartanburg, SC
12/05/2015* 2:00 PM	at Georgia Tech	L 46–87	5–4	Hank McCamish Pavilion (579) Atlanta, GA
12/12/2015* 2:00 PM, ESPN3	Furman	L 63–75	5–5	G. B. Hodge Center (237) Spartanburg, SC
12/14/2015* 12:00 PM	at Morehead State	W 86–72	6–5	Ellis Johnson Arena (3,045) Morehead, KY
12/16/2015* 4:00 PM	at North Carolina	L 40–80	6–6	Carmichael Arena (1,487) Chapel Hill, NC
12/19/2015* 2:00 PM, ESPN3	North Carolina Central	W 68–46	7–6	G. B. Hodge Center (205) Spartanburg, SC
12/30/2015* 5:00 PM	Mars Hill	W 81–65	8–6	G. B. Hodge Center (132) Spartanburg, SC
01/02/2016* 4:30 PM, ESPN3	Western Carolina	W 68–59	9–6	G. B. Hodge Center (187) Spartanburg, SC
Atlantic Sun regular season
01/09/2016 1:00 PM, ESPN3	at NJIT	W 58–41	10–6 (1–0)	Fleisher Center (202) Newark, NJ
01/16/2016 4:00 PM, ESPN3	at Florida Gulf Coast	L 43–54	10–7 (1–1)	Alico Arena (1,628) Fort Myers, FL
01/18/2016 7:00 PM, ESPN3	at Stetson	W 61–56	11–7 (2–1)	Edmunds Center (353) DeLand, FL
01/23/2016 7:00 PM, ESPN3	Jacksonville	L 43–49	11–8 (2–2)	G. B. Hodge Center Spartanburg, SC
01/26/2016 7:00 PM, ESPN3	North Florida	W 69–54	12–8 (3–2)	G. B. Hodge Center (176) Spartanburg, SC
01/30/2016 2:30 PM, ESPN3	at Lipscomb	W 81–54	13–8 (4–2)	Allen Arena (340) Nashville, TN
02/04/2016 7:00 PM, ESPN3	Kennesaw State	W 66–57	14–8 (5–2)	G. B. Hodge Center (141) Spartanburg, SC
02/06/2016 3:30 PM, ESPN3	Lipscomb	W 93–71	15–8 (6–2)	G. B. Hodge Center (228) Spartanburg, SC
02/10/2016 7:00 PM, ESPN3	at Kennesaw State	W 63–51	16–8 (7–2)	KSU Convocation Center (253) Kennesaw, GA
02/13/2016 4:30 PM, ESPN3	Stetson	W 73–58	17–8 (8–2)	G. B. Hodge Center (142) Spartanburg, SC
02/15/2016 4:30 PM, ESPN3	Florida Gulf Coast	L 44–56	17–9 (8–3)	G. B. Hodge Center (210) Spartanburg, SC
02/20/2016 4:30 PM, ESPN3	at North Florida	W 75–61	18–9 (9–3)	UNF Arena (484) Jacksonville, FL
02/22/2016 7:00 PM, ESPN3	at Jacksonville	L 69–75 ^OT	18–10 (9–4)	Swisher Gymnasium (876) Jacksonville, FL
02/27/2016 2:00 PM, ESPN3	NJIT	W 67–47	19–10 (10–4)	G. B. Hodge Center (168) Spartanburg, SC
Atlantic Sun Women's Tournament
03/04/2016 7:00 PM, ESPN3	North Florida Quarterfinals	W 76–50	20–10	G. B. Hodge Center (217) Spartanburg, SC
03/09/2016 7:00 PM, ESPN3	at Jacksonville Semifinals	L 56–67	20–11	Swisher Gymnasium (432) Jacksonville, FL
WBI
03/17/2016* 7:00 PM	at Northern Kentucky First Round	W 71–69	21–11	BB&T Arena (363) Highland Heights, KY
03/19/2016* 7:00 PM	Western Illinois Quarterfinals	W 81–78	22–11	G. B. Hodge Center (172) Spartanburg, SC
03/23/2016* 9:00 PM	at Weber State Semifinals	L 53–79	22–12	Dee Events Center (1,323) Ogden, UT
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

↑ http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/w-baskbl/2015-16/schedule

External links

Official site

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2015–16 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball team

Media

Roster

Schedule

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