2015–16 Wyoming Cowgirls basketball team

2015–16 Wyoming Cowgirls basketball
Conference Mountain West Conference
2015–16 record 13–16 (6–12 Mountain West)
Head coach Joe Legerski (13th year)
Assistant coach Gerald Mattinson
Assistant coach Bojan Janković
Assistant coach Heather Ezell
Home arena Arena-Auditorium
2015–16 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#22 Colorado State 18 0   1.000     31 2   .939
Fresno State 15 3   .833     22 12   .647
Boise State 12 6   .667     19 11   .633
San Jose State 11 7   .611     13 17   .433
UNLV 9 9   .500     18 14   .563
New Mexico 9 9   .500     17 15   .531
Utah State 8 10   .444     14 17   .452
Wyoming 6 12   .333     13 16   .448
San Diego State 6 12   .333     12 19   .387
Nevada 4 14   .222     5 25   .167
Air Force 1 17   .056     1 29   .033
2016 MWC Tournament winner
As of March 21, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Wyoming Cowgirls basketball team represents the University of Wyoming in the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Cowgirls are led by thirteenth year head coach Joe Legerski. The Cowgirls played their home games at the Arena-Auditorium and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 13–16, 6–12 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Women's Tournament to San Diego State.

Roster

2015–16 Wyoming Cowgirls women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
G 3 Handy, DaleyDaley Handy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Maize HS Wichita, KS
G 5 Kujala, RiikkaRiikka Kujala 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Vimpelin Lukio High School Vimpeli, Finland
G 10 Dent, MarquelleMarquelle Dent 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Regis Jesuit HS Denver, CO
F 12 Gomez, MartaMarta Gomez 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr INS Joaquim Blume High School Valles, Spain
G 13 Roberts, LivLiv Roberts 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Sentinel HS Missoula, MT
F 14 Baker, NatalieNatalie Baker 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Chaparral HS Parker, CO
G 22 Kelly, JordanJordan Kelly 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Sr Washington State
Campbell County HS
Gillette, WY
F 23 Cotton, BaileeBailee Cotton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Denver School S&T Denver, CO
G 24 Snodgrass, SkylarSkylar Snodgrass 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Andover Central HS Wichita, KS
F 32 Raca, TijanaTijana Raca 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Aristoteleio College Pylea Thessaloniki, Greece
G 33 Ligocki, HaileyHailey Ligocki 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Sheridan HS Sherdian, WY
F 40 Labish, CoreenCoreen Labish 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Mead HS Cheney, WA
F 42 Campbell, MarleahMarleah Campbell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Shawnee Mission West HS Lenexa, KS
F 44 Tucker, RachelleRachelle Tucker 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Pierce HS Pierce, NE
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Statistics

Source:[1]

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Natalie Baker 29 20 25.0 .382 .304 .787 5.9 0.7 0.8 0.6 8.8
Marleah Campbell 29 1 11.2 .347 .326 .720 1.6 0.3 0.2 0.6 2.9
Bailee Cotton 8 8 23.9 .406 .600 5.1 0.4 1.3 0.1 5.9
Marquelle Dent 29 29 36.7 .367 .255 .677 3.2 5.6 2.0 0.3 15.5
Marta Gomez 29 29 32.7 .439 .402 .846 4.7 0.9 0.7 0.2 10.7
Jordan Kelley 11 11 36.1 .472 .125 .909 9.3 3.3 0.7 0.1 10.5
Riikka Kujala 23 1 7.2 .133 .333 .800 0.5 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.6
Coreen Labish 4 0 3.8 .000 .250 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Hailey Ligocki 27 17 21.1 .418 .278 .769 2.2 1.4 0.6 0.0 4.3
Tijana Raca 14 0 6.3 .273 .235 1.000 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.0 1.3
Liv Roberts 29 29 33.4 .449 .228 .781 5.8 1.2 0.9 0.2 10.1
Skyler Snodgrass 25 0 10.8 .293 .321 .429 1.2 0.2 0.4 0.0 3.0
Rachelle Tucker 22 0 6.5 .515 .688 1.7 0.0 0.1 0.1 2.5

Schedule

[2]

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

11/05/2015*
7:00 PM
Adams State W 90–41 
Arena-Auditorium (2,238)
Laramie, WY
Non-conference regular season

11/17/2015*
4:00 PM
Chadron State W 81–53  1–0
Arena-Auditorium (2,419)
Laramie, WY

11/20/2015*
7:00 PM
Saint Mary's L 64–70  1–1
Arena-Auditorium (2,423)
Laramie, WY

11/24/2015*
8:00 PM
at Cal State Fullerton W 61–56 OT 2–1
Titan Gym (136)
Fullerton, CA

11/27/2015*
7:00 PM
UC Santa Barbara W 76–67  3–1
Arena-Auditorium (2,712)
Laramie, WY

12/03/2015*
7:00 PM
at Gonzaga L 57–61 OT 3–2
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,212)
Spokane, WA

12/05/2015*
3:00 PM
at Idaho L 57–61  3–3
Cowan Spectrum (315)
Moscow, ID

12/09/2015*
12:00 PM, RTRM
at Denver W 75–64  4–3
Magness Arena (1,795)
Denver, CO

12/12/2015*
2:00 PM
Montana W 68–61  5–3
Arena-Auditorium (2,440)
Laramie, WY

12/19/2015*
5:00 PM
Montana State W 75–69 OT 6–3
Arena-Auditorium (2,521)
Laramie, WY

12/21/2015*
7:00 PM
Colorado W 77–68  7–3
Arena-Auditorium (2,539)
Laramie, WY
Mountain West regular season

12/30/2015
7:00 PM
San Diego State L 77–84  7–4 (0–1)
Arena-Auditorium (2,312)
Laramie, WY

01/02/2016
2:00 PM
Nevada W 68–53  8–4 (1–1)
Arena-Auditorium (2,989)
Laramie, WY

01/06/2016
7:00 PM
at Air Force W 67–45  9–4 (2–1)
Clune Arena (201)
Colorado Springs, CO

01/09/2016
8:00 PM
at UNLV L 37–66  9–5 (2–2)
Cox Pavilion (1,703)
Paradise, NV

01/13/2016
7:00 PM
San Jose State L 66–67  9–6 (2–3)
Arena-Auditorium (2,523)
Laramie, WY

01/16/2016
2:00 PM
New Mexico W 66–48  10–6 (3–3)
Arena-Auditorium (2,509)
Laramie, WY

01/20/2016
7:30 PM
at Nevada L 65–68  10–7 (3–4)
Lawlor Events Center (917)
Reno, NV

01/23/2016
2:00 PM
at Boise State L 49–58  10–8 (3–5)
Taco Bell Arena (823)
Boise, ID

01/27/2016
7:00 PM
Fresno State L 42–49  10–9 (3–6)
Arena-Auditorium (2,568)
Laramie, WY

01/30/2016
2:00 PM
at Colorado State
Border War
L 42–63  10–10 (3–7)
Moby Arena (2,837)
Fort Collins, CO

02/03/2016
7:00 PM
Air Force W 84–56  11–10 (4–7)
Arena-Auditorium (2,412)
Laramie, WY

02/06/2016
2:00 PM
at Utah State L 75–84  11–11 (4–8)
Smith Spectrum (696)
Logan, UT

02/13/2016
2:00 PM
Boise State W 82–58  12–11 (5–8)
Arena-Auditorium (3,012)
Laramie, WY

02/17/2016
8:00 PM
at Fresno State L 52–64  12–12 (5–9)
Save Mart Center (1,496)
Fresno, CA

02/20/2016
2:00 PM
Colorado State
Border War
L 57–62  12–13 (5–10)
Arena-Auditorium (3,269)
Laramie, WY

02/24/2016
7:30 PM
at San Diego State L 40–53  12–14 (5–11)
Viejas Arena (286)
San Diego, CA

02/27/2016
2:00 PM
UNLV W 80–57  13–14 (6–11)
Arena-Auditorium (3,137)
Laramie, WY

03/01/2016
8:00 PM
at San Jose State L 51–65  13–15 (6–12)
Event Center Arena (1,183)
San Jose, CA
Mountain West Women's Tournament

03/07/2016
3:00 PM
(9) vs. (8) San Diego State
First Round
L 44–62  13–16
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time. All dates, times and TV are tentative and subject to change.

See also

References

  1. "2015–16 Statistics" (PDF). GoWyo.com. March 7, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  2. "Wyoming Cowgirls 2015-16 schedule". Wyoming Athletics. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
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