2015–16 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball team

2015–16 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, First Round
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches #24
AP #19
2015–16 record 249 (106 ACC)
Head coach Katie Meier (11th year)
Assistant coach Octavia Blue
Assistant coach Tia Jackson
Assistant coach Fitzroy Anthony
Home arena BankUnited Center
2015–16 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#2 Notre Dame 16 0   1.000     33 2   .943
#8 Louisville 15 1   .938     26 8   .765
#14 Syracuse 13 3   .813     30 8   .789
#17 Florida State 13 3   .813     25 8   .758
#19 Miami (FL) 10 6   .625     24 9   .727
NC State 10 6   .625     20 11   .645
Duke 8 8   .500     20 12   .625
Georgia Tech 8 8   .500     20 13   .606
Virginia 6 10   .375     18 16   .529
Wake Forest 6 10   .375     17 16   .515
Virginia Tech 5 11   .313     18 14   .563
North Carolina 4 12   .250     14 18   .438
Pittsburgh 4 12   .250     13 18   .419
Boston College 2 14   .125     15 16   .484
Clemson 0 16   .000     4 26   .133
2016 ACC Tournament winner
As of April 5, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Miami hurricanes women's basketball team will represent the University of Miami during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hurricanes, led by eleventh-year head coach Katie Meier, play their home games at the BankUnited Center and are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 24–9, 10–6 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC Women's Tournament where they lost to Notre Dame. They received an at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they upset by South Dakota State in the first round.

Roster

2015–16 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
F 0 Harris, KeyannaKeyanna Harris 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So William T. Dwyer Palm Beach Gardens, FL
G 1 Cornelius, LauraLaura Cornelius 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Caland Lyceum Groningen, Netherlands
G 3 Thomas, JessicaJessica Thomas 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Buchholz Gainesville, FL
G 4 Bailey, ShaneeseShaneese Bailey (I)  5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr University Christian School
Florida Atlantic
Callahan, FL
G 5 Greene, NigiaNigia Greene 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Fr St. Francis Atlanta, GA
G 10 Woods, MichelleMichelle Woods 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Sr Community Naples, FL
F 20 Hayes, KeyonaKeyona Hayes 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr St. Francis Marietta, GA
F 21 Hof, EmeseEmese Hof 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Caland Lyceum Utrecht, Netherlands
F/C 22 Williams, ZadaZada Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Lake Wales Babson Park, FL
G 23 Motley, AdrienneAdrienne Motley 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Woodside Newport News, VA
F 25 Prather, KhailaKhaila Prather 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Riverdale Baptist Baltimore, MD
F 30 Davenport, ErykahErykah Davenport 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Tucker Tucker, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2015-10-20

Media

All home games and conference road games will be broadcast on WVUM as part of the Miami Hurricanes Learfield Sports contract.

Schedule

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

11/04/2015*
4:00 PM, ESPN3
Nova Southeastern W 83–53 
BankUnited Center (445)
Coral Gables, FL
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
11:00 AM, ESPN3
Wright State W 80–67  1–0
BankUnited Center (4,034)
Coral Gables, FL

11/15/2015*
4:00 PM, ESPN3
Bethune-Cookman W 55–47  2–0
BankUnited Center (718)
Coral Gables, FL

11/17/2015*
7:00 PM
at Old Dominion W 61–35  3–0
Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,576)
Norfolk, VA

11/21/2015*
2:30 PM, ESPN3
at Loyola Chicago W 77–50  4–0
Joseph J. Gentile Arena (221)
Chicago, IL

11/23/2015*
7:00 PM
at Charlotte W 77–70  5–0
Dale F. Halton Arena (720)
Charlotte, NC

11/27/2015*
1:00 PM, ESPN3
Milwaukee
Miami Thanksgiving Classic
W 77–38  6–0
BankUnited Center (631)
Coral Gables, FL

11/29/2015*
1:00 PM, ESPN3
La Salle
Miami Thanksgiving Classic
W 86–58  7–0
BankUnited Center (570)
Coral Gables, FL

12/02/2015*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Illinois
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 73–64  8–0
BankUnited Center (910)
Coral Gables, FL

12/04/2015*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Coppin State W 78–59  9–0
BankUnited Center (616)
Coral Gables, FL

12/06/2015*
1:00 PM, ESPN3
UMass Lowell W 84–53  10–0
BankUnited Center (556)
Coral Gables, FL

12/19/2015*
7:00 PM
#23 vs. #4 Baylor
Florida Sunshine Classic
L 81–88  10–1
Worden Arena (1,789)
Winter Haven, FL

12/20/2015*
7:15 PM
#23 vs. Indiana
Florida Sunshine Classic
W 89–75  11–1
Worden Arena (1,367)
Winter Haven, FL

12/22/2015*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
#23 FIU W 83–55  12–1
BankUnited Center (650)
Coral Gables, FL
ACC regular season

12/30/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
#22 NC State W 73–44  13–1 (1–0)
BankUnited Center (857)
Coral Gables, FL

01/03/2016
1:00 PM, RSN
#22 at Virginia L 56–76  13–2 (1–1)
John Paul Jones Arena (3,656)
Charlottesville, VA

01/07/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Pittsburgh W 79–55  14–2 (2–1)
BankUnited Center (629)
Coral Gables, FL

01/10/2016
4:00 PM, ESPN3
at Clemson W 83–49  15–2 (3–1)
Jervey Athletic Center (733)
Clemson, SC

01/14/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
#21 Wake Forest W 71–60  16–2 (4–1)
BankUnited Center (606)
Coral Gables, FL

01/17/2016
12:30 PM, RSN
#21 at North Carolina W 76–61  17–2 (5–1)
Carmichael Arena (2,761)
Chapel Hill, NC

01/24/2016
1:00 PM, ESPN3
#16 #14 Florida State L 58–69  17–3 (5–2)
BankUnited Center (2,313)
Coral Gables, FL

01/28/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
#17 at Virginia Tech W 57–45  18–3 (6–2)
Cassell Coliseum (1,447)
Blacksburg, VA

02/01/2016
7:00 PM, RSN
#16 Syracuse L 51–57  18–4 (6–3)
BankUnited Center (745)
Coral Gables, FL

02/04/2016
7:00 PM
#16 at Boston College W 67–62  19–4 (7–3)
Conte Forum (406)
Chestnut Hill, MA

02/07/2016
1:00 PM, RSN
#16 Duke W 61–53  20–4 (8–3)
BankUnited Center (1,293)
Coral Gables, FL

02/11/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
#19 at Georgia Tech W 58–55  21–4 (9–3)
Hank McCamish Pavilion (975)
Atlanta, GA

02/14/2016
1:00 PM, RSN
#19 at #3 Notre Dame L 69–90  21–5 (9–4)
Edmund P. Joyce Center (9,149)
South Bend, IN

02/21/2016
4:00 PM, ESPN3
#18 Virginia Tech W 67–56 OT 22–5 (10–4)
BankUnited Center (2,180)
Coral Gables, FL

02/25/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
#17 #10 Louisville L 51–79  22–6 (10–5)
BankUnited Center (1,378)
Coral Gables, FL

02/28/2016
3:00 PM, ESPN2
#17 at #12 Florida State L 67–70  22–7 (10–6)
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (3,945)
Tallahassee, FL
ACC Women's Tournament

03/03/2015
11:00 AM, RSN
#21 vs. Pittsburgh
Second Round
W 77–55  23–7
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC

03/04/2015
11:00 AM, RSN
#21 vs. #14 Florida State
Quarterfinals
W 74–56  24–7
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC

03/05/2015
12:00 PM, ESPNU
#21 vs. #2 Notre Dame
Semifinals
L 67–78  24–8
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
NCAA Women's Tournament

03/19/2015*
6:30 PM, ESPN2
#19 vs. South Dakota State
First Round
L 71–74  24–9
Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

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Rankings

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AP RV RV RV RV RV 23 23 22 RV 21 16 17 16 19 18 17 21 20 19 N/A
Coaches RV RV RV RV 22 21 20 20 RV 20 16 17 20 17 17 17 21 19 19 24
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

2015–16 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team

References

  1. "2015–16 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball schedule". Miami Hurricanes. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
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