2015–16 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball team

2015–16 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball
2015–16 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball
FIU Turkey Slam Champions
Conference	Big East
Record	14–16 (9–9 Big East)
Head coach	Carolyn Kieger (2nd season);
Assistant coaches	Ginny Boggess; Scott Merritt; Vernette Skeete;
Home arena	Al McGuire Center
	Seasons ← 2014–15 2016–17 →

2015–16 Big East Conference women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 20 DePaul*	16	–	2	.889	27	–	9	.750
Seton Hall	12	–	6	.667	23	–	9	.719
Villanova	12	–	6	.667	20	–	12	.625
St. John's †	11	–	7	.611	23	–	10	.697
Georgetown	9	–	9	.500	16	–	14	.533
Marquette	9	–	9	.500	14	–	16	.467
Xavier	8	–	10	.444	17	–	13	.567
Creighton	8	–	10	.444	17	–	18	.486
Butler	4	–	14	.222	10	–	21	.323
Providence	1	–	17	.056	5	–	24	.172


† 2016 Big East Basketball Tournament winner * Tournament #1 seed As of March 26, 2016 Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball team represented Marquette University in the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by second year head coach Carolyn Kieger, are members of the Big East Conference. The Golden Eagles play their home games at the Al McGuire Center. They finished the season 14–16, 9–9 in Big East play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in quarterfinals of the Big East women's tournament to Seton Hall.

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	1	Danielle King	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)	Fr	Bloom Township	Chicago, IL
G	3	McKayla Yentz	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Sun Prairie	Sun Prairie, WI
G	5	Natisha Hiedeman	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	Green Bay Southwest	Green Bay, WI
F	10	Sandra Dahling	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	None	Stockholm, Sweden
G	11	Allazia Blockton	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Dominican	Milwaukee, WI
F	12	Erika Davenport	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Fr	Clarkston	Clarkston, MI
G	13	Olivia Moskari	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	None	Helsinki, Finland
G	15	Amani Wilborn	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	Riverside University	Milwaukee, WI
F	22	Ines Mata	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Fr	None	Madrid, Spain
C	31	Shantelle Valentine	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	So	St. Roch	Toronto, ON
G	32	Chesley Gibson	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Jr	Gulf Coast State College	Pensacola, FL

Head coach

Carolyn Kieger (Marquette)

Assistant coach(es)

Ginny Boggess (Wingate)
Scott Merritt (Marquette)
Vernette Skeete (Alcorn State)

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
Exhibition
11/08/2015* 3:30 pm	Southwest Baptist	W 70–68		Al McGuire Center (958) Milwaukee, WI
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015* 7:00 pm	at Green Bay	L 55–75	0–1	Kress Events Center (3,323) Green Bay, WI
11/16/2015* 12:00 pm	IUPUI	L 55–60	0–2	Al McGuire Center (3,757) Milwaukee, WI
11/21/2015* 12:00 pm, ESPN3	at Northern Kentucky	L 78–83	0–3	BB&T Arena (654) Highland Heights, KY
11/23/2015* 7:00 pm	at South Dakota	L 69–97	0–4	DakotaDome (1,537) Vermillion, SD
11/27/2015* 11:00 am	at FIU FIU Turkey Slam semifinals	W 95–83	1–4	FIU Arena Miami, FL
11/29/2015* 11:00 am	vs. Richmond FIU Turkey Slam championship	W 98–80	2–4	FIU Arena Miami, FL
12/03/2015* 6:00 pm, FS1	No. 7 Oregon State	L 58–65	2–5	Al McGuire Center (1,208) Milwaukee, WI
12/06/2015* 2:00 pm, TWCSC	Wisconsin	W 77–61	3–5	Al McGuire Center (2,043) Milwaukee, WI
12/13/2015* 1:00 pm, TWCSC	Auburn	W 70–69 ^OT	4–5	Al McGuire Center (1,275) Milwaukee, WI
12/19/2015* 4:00 pm	at No. 21 Arizona State	L 80–90	4–6	Wells Fargo Arena (1,439) Tempe, AZ
12/22/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	at Milwaukee	W 101–81	5–6	Klotsche Center (1,322) Milwaukee, WI
Big East regular season
12/29/2015 7:00 pm, BEDN	at No. 25 DePaul	L 86–91	5–7 (0–1)	McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,206) Chicago, IL
01/03/2016 1:00 pm, BEDN	at Seton Hall	L 68–99	5–8 (0–2)	Walsh Gymnasium (842) South Orange, NJ
01/05/2016 6:00 pm, BEDN	at St. John's	L 77–81 ^OT	5–9 (0–3)	Carnesecca Arena (448) Queens, NY
01/08/2016 7:00 pm, BEDN	Villanova	L 75–82	5–10 (0–4)	Al McGuire Center (1,257) Milwaukee, WI
01/10/2016 12:00 pm, FS2	Georgetown	W 87–72	6–10 (1–4)	Al McGuire Center (920) Milwaukee, WI
01/15/2016 6:00 pm, BEDN	at Xavier	L 66–71	6–11 (1–5)	Cintas Center (1,015) Cincinnati, OH
01/17/2016 1:00 pm, BEDN	at Butler	W 80–64	7–11 (2–5)	Hinkle Fieldhouse (344) Indianapolis, IN
01/22/2016 7:00 pm, FS1	Providence	W 105–75	8–11 (3–5)	Al McGuire Center (1,135) Milwaukee, WI
01/24/2016 2:00 pm, BEDN	Creighton	W 79–72	9–11 (4–5)	Al McGuire Center (1,117) Milwaukee, WI
01/29/2016 7:00 pm, BEDN	St. John's	W 67–64	10–11 (5–5)	Al McGuire Center (1,131) Milwaukee, WI
01/31/2016 2:00 pm, BEDN	Seton Hall	W 89–82	11–11 (6–5)	Al McGuire Center (1,527) Milwaukee, WI
02/05/2016 6:05 pm, BEDN	at Georgetown	L 72–75	11–12 (6–6)	McDonough Gymnasium (466) Washington, D.C.
02/07/2016 12:00 pm, BEDN	at Villanova	L 60–81	11–13 (6–7)	The Pavilion (1,009) Villanova, PA
02/12/2016 7:00 pm, BEDN	Butler	W 76–69	12–13 (7–7)	Al McGuire Center (1,231) Milwaukee, WI
02/14/2016 1:30 pm, FS2	Xavier	W 74–69	13–13 (8–7)	Al McGuire Center (1,769) Milwaukee, WI
02/19/2016 7:05 pm, BEDN	at Creighton	L 81–83	13–14 (8–8)	D. J. Sokol Arena (964) Omaha, NE
02/21/2016 12:00 pm, BEDN	at Providence	W 92–85	14–14 (9–8)	Alumni Hall (317) Providence, RI
02/27/2016 5:00 pm, BEDN	No. 19 DePaul	L 65–98	14–15 (9–9)	Al McGuire Center (2,039) Milwaukee, WI
Big East Women's Tournament
03/06/2016 2:30 pm, FS2	vs. Seton Hall Quarterfinals	L 86–93	14–16	McGrath-Phillips Arena (1,884) Chicago, IL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

References

^ "Marquette Women's Basketball Official Schedule - Marquette Golden Eagles Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2015.

[1] "Marquette Women's Basketball Official Schedule - Marquette Golden Eagles Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2015.

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