2015–16 Southeastern Conference women's basketball season
Appearance
2015–16 SEC Women's Basketball Season | |
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League | NCAA Division I |
Sport | Basketball |
Number of teams | 14 |
TV partner(s) | ESPN2, SEC Network, FSN |
WNBA Draft | |
Top draft pick | Tiffany Mitchell (South Carolina) |
Picked by | Indiana Fever |
Regular Season | |
Season champions | South Carolina |
Season MVP | A'ja Wilson (South Carolina) |
Tournament | |
Champions | South Carolina |
Runners-up | Mississippi State |
Finals MVP | Tiffany Mitchell (South Carolina) |
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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 SEC women's basketball season began with practices in October 2015, followed by the start of the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season in November. Conference play started in early January 2016 and concluded in March with the 2016 SEC women's basketball tournament at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida.[1]
Rankings
[edit]# | Ranking within Top 25 | |
RV | Not Ranked, but Received Votes | |
NR | Not Ranked | |
T | Tied for the same spot in the rankings with another school | |
Increase in ranking | ||
Decrease in ranking | ||
Not ranked previous week |
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Alabama | AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
C | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
Arkansas | AP | RV | RV | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
C | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
Auburn | AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | NR | NR | NR | N/A |
C | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | RV | NR | RV | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | RV | RV | NR | NR | RV | |
Florida | AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 20 | 22 | NR | 22 | 16 | 22 | NR | 25 | 25 | 25 |
C | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 21 | 23 | NR | 22 | 18 | 25 | NR | 24 | 25 | 24 | |
Georgia | AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
C | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
Kentucky | AP | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
C | 17 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
LSU | AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
C | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
Mississippi State | AP | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | |
Missouri | AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
C | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
Ole Miss | AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
C | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
South Carolina | AP | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Tennessee | AP | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 24 | NR | NR | NR | NR |
C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 25 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 19 | |
Texas A&M | AP | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 12T | 11 | 15 | 19 | 18 |
C | 16 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 13T | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | ||
Vanderbilt | AP | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
C | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Rankings source:[2]
Regular season
[edit]Conference matrix
[edit]This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.
Alabama | Arkansas | Auburn | Florida | Georgia | Kentucky | LSU | Mississippi State | Missouri | Ole Miss | South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas A&M | Vanderbilt | |
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vs. Alabama | – | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 |
vs. Arkansas | 0–1 | – | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 |
vs. Auburn | 0–2 | 0–1 | – | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 |
vs. Florida | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | – | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 |
vs. Georgia | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | – | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 |
vs. Kentucky | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | – | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 |
vs. LSU | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | – | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
vs. Mississippi State | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | – | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 |
vs. Missouri | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | – | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
vs. Ole Miss | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | – | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 |
vs. South Carolina | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | – | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 |
vs. Tennessee | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | – | 1–0 | 0–2 |
vs. Texas A&M | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | – | 0–1 |
vs. Vanderbilt | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | – |
Total | 4–12 | 7–9 | 8–8 | 10–6 | 9–7 | 10–6 | 3–13 | 11–5 | 8–8 | 2–14 | 16–0 | 8–8 | 11–5 | 5–11 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Championship –Women's Basketball". secsports.go.com. October 9, 2015. Retrieved October 31, 2015.
- ^ NCAA Women's Basketball Division 1 Rankings