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2015–16 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team

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2015–16 Auburn Tigers women's basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, second round
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record20–13 (8–8 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAuburn Arena
Seasons
2015–16 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 3 South Carolina 16 0   1.000 33 2   .943
No. 15 Mississippi State 11 5   .688 28 8   .778
No. 18 Texas A&M 11 5   .688 22 10   .688
No. 12 Kentucky 10 6   .625 25 8   .758
No. 25 Florida 10 6   .625 22 9   .710
Georgia 9 7   .563 21 10   .677
Missouri 8 8   .500 22 10   .688
Tennessee 8 8   .500 22 14   .611
Auburn 8 8   .500 20 13   .606
Arkansas 7 9   .438 12 18   .400
Vanderbilt 5 11   .313 18 14   .563
Alabama 4 12   .250 15 16   .484
LSU 3 13   .188 10 21   .323
Ole Miss 2 14   .125 10 20   .333
2016 SEC tournament winner
As of March 27, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team represented Auburn University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fourth year head coach Terri Williams-Flournoy, played their home games at Auburn Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 20–13, 8–8 in SEC play to finish in a 3-way tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the SEC women's tournament, where they lost to South Carolina. They received an at-large to the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated St. John's in the first before losing to Baylor in the second round.

Roster

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2015–16 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 2 Bria Johnson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Episcopal Baton Rouge, LA
G 3 Erica Sanders 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Johnson San Antonio, TX
G 10 Brandy Montgomery 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Lincoln Park Academy Port St. Lucie, FL
F 12 Jonika Garvin 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Lake Worth Community Lake Worth, FL
G/F 13 Katie Frerking 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Wesleyan School Johns Creek, GA
G 14 Tiffany Lewis (I) Current redshirt 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Riverdale
Clemson
Chattanooga, TN
F 15 Jazmine Jones 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So West Forsyth Winston-Salem, NC
G 23 Jessica Jones 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So West Forsyth Winston-Salem, NC
G 25 Neydja Petithomme 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Grandview Prep Boca Raton, FL
G 33 Janiah McKay 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Gainesville Gainesville, FL
F 35 Cabriana Capers 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Bolingbrook Bolingbrook, IL
G 40 Ndeye Dieng 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Gatewood School Dakar, Senegal
F/C 44 Tra'Cee Tanner 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Hoover Birmingham, AL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
5:30 pm
UAB W 85–71  1–0
Auburn Arena (3,110)
Auburn, AL
11/16/2015*
7:00 pm
at Southeastern Louisiana W 80–68  2–0
University Center (794)
Hammond, LA
11/19/2015*
6:00 pm, SECN
Virginia L 52–69  2–1
Auburn Arena (1,675)
Auburn, AL
11/22/2015*
3:00 pm
at Savannah State W 62–40  3–1
Tiger Arena (2,922)
Savannah, GA
11/27/2015*
6:00 pm
vs. Boise State
San Juan Shootout
W 55–53  4–1
Mario Morales Coliseum (116)
Guaynabo, PR
11/28/2015*
6:00 pm
vs. Minnesota
San Juan Shootout
W 81–79 OT 5–1
Mario Morales Coliseum (110)
Guaynabo, PR
12/05/2015*
12:00 pm
East Carolina W 83–69  6–1
Auburn Arena (1,886)
Auburn, AL
12/13/2015*
1:00 pm
at Marquette L 69–70 OT 6–2
Al McGuire Center (1,275)
Milwaukee, WI
12/16/2015*
11:00 am
Winthrop W 76–33  7–2
Auburn Arena (2,429)
Auburn, AL
12/19/2015*
1:00 pm
vs. Coppin State W 69–54  8–2
SECU Arena (250)
Towson, MD
12/20/2015*
1:00 pm
at Towson W 74–52  9–2
SECU Arena 
Towson, MD
12/23/2015*
6:00 pm
George Mason W 88–59  10–2
Auburn Arena (1,817)
Auburn, AL
12/30/2015*
6:00 pm
at Florida Gulf Coast L 45–52  10–3
Alico Arena (1,710)
Fort Myers, FL
SEC regular season
01/03/2016
2:00 pm
No. 7 Kentucky W 66–61  11–3 (1–0)
Auburn Arena (2,677)
Auburn, AL
01/07/2016
7:30 pm, SECN
at No. 7 Mississippi State L 45–60  11–4 (1–1)
Humphrey Coliseum (4,610)
Starkville, MS
01/10/2016
1:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 12 Tennessee L 52–79  11–5 (1–2)
Thompson–Boling Arena (11,539)
Knoxville, TN
01/14/2016
6:00 pm
Alabama W 72–59  12–5 (2–2)
Auburn Arena (3,383)
Auburn, AL
01/17/2016
12:00 pm, SECN
at No. 9 Kentucky L 47–54  12–6 (2–3)
Memorial Coliseum (6,171)
Lexington, KY
01/21/2016
6:00 pm
No. 2 South Carolina L 58–74  12–7 (2–4)
Auburn Arena (2,419)
Auburn, AL
01/24/2016
3:00 pm, SECN
Arkansas W 71–60 OT 13–7 (3–4)
Auburn Arena (2,807)
Auburn, AL
01/28/2016
6:00 pm, SECN
at Georgia L 30–63  13–8 (3–5)
Stegeman Coliseum (1,961)
Athens, GA
02/01/2016
6:00 pm, SECN
at LSU W 63–53  14–8 (4–5)
Maravich Center (2,150)
Baton Rouge, LA
02/04/2016
6:00 pm
Vanderbilt W 53–45  15–8 (5–5)
Auburn Arena (2,176)
Auburn, AL
02/07/2016
1:00 pm, SECN
at Alabama W 59–55  16–8 (6–5)
Foster Auditorium (3,303)
Tuscaloosa, AL
02/11/2016
6:00 pm
at Ole Miss W 65–60  17–8 (7–5)
The Pavilion at Ole Miss (1,335)
Oxford, MS
02/14/2016
1:00 pm, SECN
No. 16 Florida W 80–58  18–8 (8–5)
Auburn Arena (2,760)
Auburn, AL
02/21/2016
2:00 pm
Missouri L 55–69  18–9 (8–6)
Auburn Arena (2,522)
Auburn, AL
02/25/2016
6:30 pm, SECN
No. 11 Texas A&M L 49–57  18–10 (8–7)
Auburn Arena (3,651)
Auburn, AL
02/28/2016
1:00 pm
at Florida L 49–56  18–11 (8–8)
O'Connell Center (4,019)
Gainesville, FL
SEC Women's Tournament
03/03/2016
11:00 am, SECN
vs. Missouri
Second Round
W 47–45  19–11
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena 
Jacksonville, FL
03/04/2016
11:00 am, SECN
vs. No. 2 South Carolina
Quarterfinals
L 48–57  19–12
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena 
Jacksonville, FL
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/18/2016*
6:30 pm, ESPN2
(9 D) vs. (8 D) St. John's
First Round
W 68–57  20–12
Ferrell Center (4,990)
Austin, TX
03/20/2016*
6:00 pm, ESPN2
(9 D) at (1 D) No. 4 Baylor
Second Round
L 52–84  20–13
Ferrell Center (4,665)
Austin, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
D=Dallas Region.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[1]

Rankings

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2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
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AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV NR NR NR NR N/A
Coaches NR NR NR NR RV RV NR RV RV NR NR NR NR RV RV RV NR NR NR RV
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2015-16 Auburn Tigers women's basketball schedule". Auburn University Athletics.