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
1.5 !G	3	Handy, DaleyDaley Handy	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	1.0 !Fr	Maize HS	Wichita, KS
1.5 !G	5	Kujala, RiikkaRiikka Kujala	65 !5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)	1.0 !Fr	Vimpelin Lukio High School	Vimpeli, Finland
1.5 !G	10	Dent, MarquelleMarquelle Dent	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	4.0 !Sr	Regis Jesuit HS	Denver, CO
3.5 !F	12	Gomez, MartaMarta Gomez	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	1.0 !Fr	INS Joaquim Blume High School	Valles, Spain
1.5 !G	13	Roberts, LivLiv Roberts	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	2.0 !So	Sentinel HS	Missoula, MT
3.5 !F	14	Baker, NatalieNatalie Baker	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	2.0 !So	Chaparral HS	Parker, CO
1.5 !G	22	Kelly, JordanJordan Kelly	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	4.5 !RS Sr	Washington State Campbell County HS	Gillette, WY
3.5 !F	23	Cotton, BaileeBailee Cotton	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	2.0 !So	Denver School S&T	Denver, CO
1.5 !G	24	Snodgrass, SkylarSkylar Snodgrass	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	2.0 !So	Andover Central HS	Wichita, KS
3.5 !F	32	Raca, TijanaTijana Raca	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	1.0 !Fr	Aristoteleio College	Pylea Thessaloniki, Greece
1.5 !G	33	Ligocki, HaileyHailey Ligocki	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	3.0 !Jr	Sheridan HS	Sherdian, WY
3.5 !F	40	Labish, CoreenCoreen Labish	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	1.0 !Fr	Mead HS	Cheney, WA
3.5 !F	42	Campbell, MarleahMarleah Campbell	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	2.0 !So	Shawnee Mission West HS	Lenexa, KS
3.5 !F	44	Tucker, RachelleRachelle Tucker	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	1.0 !Fr	Pierce HS	Pierce, NE

Head coach

Joe Legerski (Wyoming)

Assistant coach(es)

Gerald Mattinson (Weber State)
Bojan Janković (University of Ozarks)
Heather Ezell (Iowa State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

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

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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.

References

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

Wyoming Cowgirls basketball

Venues	War Memorial Fieldhouse (1973–1982) Arena-Auditorium (1982–present)

Rivalries	Colorado State

Seasons	1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

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2015–16 Wyoming Cowgirls basketball team

Roster

Statistics

Schedule

See also

References