2015–16 Tulane Green Wave women's basketball team

2015–16 Tulane Green Wave women's basketball
WNIT, Third Round
Conference American Athletic Conference
2015–16 record 23–12 (11–7 The American)
Head coach Lisa Stockton (22nd season)
Assistant coach Alan Frey
Assistant coach Doshia Woods
Assistant coach Beth Dunkenberger
Home arena Devlin Fieldhouse
2015–16 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
#1 Connecticut †18–0 1.000  38–0  1.000
#21 South Florida14–4 .778  24–10  .706
Temple13–5 .722  23–12  .657
Memphis12–6 .667  18–13  .581
Tulane11–7 .611  23–12  .657
Tulsa8–10 .444  12–19  .387
SMU7–11 .389  13–18  .419
East Carolina6–12 .333  13–19  .406
Cincinnati4–14 .222  8–22  .267
UCF4–14 .222  7–23  .233
Houston2–16 .111  6–24  .200
† American Tournament winner
As of April 5, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Tulane Green Wave women's basketball team will represent Tulane University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Green Wave, led by twenty-second year head coach Lisa Stockton, played their home games at Devlin Fieldhouse and were second year members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 23–12, 11–7 in AAC play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the American Athletic Women's Tournament where they lost to Connecticut. They were invited to the Women's National Invitational Tournament where defeated Alabama and Georgia Tech in the first and second rounds before losing to Florida Gulf Coast in the third round.

Media

All Green Wave games will be broadcast on WRBH 88.3 FM. A video stream for all home games will be on Tulane All-Access, ESPN3, or AAC Digital. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.

Roster

2015–16 Tulane Green Wave women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Shakira Harding 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrVandrbilt Catholic
Hutchinson CC		 Houma, LA
G 3 Kolby Morgan 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoJohn Curtis Christian Hammond, LA
G 11 Leslie Vorpahl 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) JrWinston Churchill San Antonio, TX
G 13 Caylah Cruickshank 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoDawson College Monteral, QE
G 14 Taylor Emery 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrFreedom Tampa, FL
F 15 Adesuwa Ebomwonyi 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrHillgrove Powder Springs, GA
G 22 Meredith Schulte 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrMill Creek Brasleton, GA
F 25 Harlyn Wyatt 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrBenjamin E. Mays Atlanta, GA
G 30 Tierra Jones 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS SrBob Jones Madison, AL
G 33 Courtnie Latham 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrClear Springs Houston, TX
C 34 Ksenija Madzarevic 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) FrRabun Gap Nacoochee Novi Sad, Serbia
C 45 Chinwe Duru 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrVista Ridge Round Rock, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2015*
5:30 PM		 Loyola (New Orleans) W 90–48 
Devlin Fieldhouse (577)
New Orleans, LA
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
5:30 PM		 Arkansas–Little Rock W 69–53  1–0
 Devlin Fieldhouse (357)
New Orleans, LA
11/17/2015*
7:00 PM		 Jackson State W 92–49  2–0
 Devlin Fieldhouse (706)
New Orleans, LA
11/19/2015*
6:00 PM, ESPN3		 at No. 6 Florida State L 72–78  2–1
 Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (2,756)
Tallahassee, FL
11/23/2015*
7:00 PM, CST/ESPN3		 LSU W 67–63  3–1
 Devlin Fieldhouse (2,173)
New Orleans, LA
11/26/2015*
2:15 PM		 vs. Rutgers
Paradise Jam Tournament Island Division		 L 51–75  3–2
 Sports and Fitness Center (488)
Saint Thomas, USVI
11/27/2015*
12:00 PM		 vs. Green Bay
Paradise Jam Tournament Island Division		 L 58–79  3–3
 Sports and Fitness Center 
Saint Thomas, USVI
11/28/2015*
12:00 PM		 vs. Virginia
Paradise Jam Tournament Island Division		 W 67–62  4–3
 Sports and Fitness Center 
Saint Thomas, USVI
12/06/2015*
2:00 PM		 McNeese State W 74–55  5–3
 Devlin Fieldhouse (962)
New Orleans, LA
12/16/2015*
6:00 PM		 at Ole Miss W 61–59  6–3
 Tad Smith Coliseum (734)
Oxford, MS
12/18/2015*
3:00 PM		 Southern W 77–48  7–3
 Devlin Fieldhouse (878)
New Orleans, LA
12/20/2015*
5:00 PM		 UNC Greensboro
Tulane Classic semifinals		 W 74–53  8–3
 Devlin Fieldhouse (882)
New Orleans, LA
12/21/2015*
5:00 PM		 Saint Louis
Tulane Classic championship		 W 66–58  9–3
 Devlin Fieldhouse (723)
New Orleans, LA
Conference regular season
12/30/2015
7:00 PM, ADN		 Houston W 70–48  10–3 (1–0)
 Devlin Fieldhouse (934)
New Orleans, LA
01/03/2016
4:00 PM, ESPNU		 at Memphis L 67–83  10–4 (1–1)
 Elma Roane Fieldhouse (631)
Memphis, TN
01/05/2016
6:00 PM, ADN		 at East Carolina W 66–51  11–4 (2–1)
 Williams Arena (993)
Greenville, NC
01/10/2016
4:00 PM		 UCF W 75–54  12–4 (3–1)
 Devlin Fieldhouse (994)
New Orleans, LA
01/13/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 No. 19 South Florida L 67–71  12–5 (3–2)
 Devlin Fieldhouse (1,646)
New Orleans, LA
01/16/2016
1:00 PM, ADN		 at Tulsa W 71–47  13–5 (4–2)
 Reynolds Center (377)
Tulsa, OK
01/20/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 at SMU W 54–42  14–5 (5–2)
 Moody Coliseum (612)
Dallas, TX
01/23/2016
2:00 PM, ADN		 East Carolina W 78–73  15–5 (6–2)
 Devlin Fieldhouse (1,136)
New Orleans, LA
01/26/2016
7:00 PM, ADN		 Temple L 54–72  15–6 (6–3)
 Devlin Fieldhouse (992)
New Orleans, LA
02/03/2016
7:00 PM, SNY/ESPN3		 No. 1 Connecticut L 38–96  15–7 (6–4)
 Devlin Fieldhouse (2,983)
New Orleans, LA
02/06/2016
2:00 PM		 at Houston W 59–56  16–7 (7–4)
 Hofheinz Pavilion (497)
Houston, TX
02/09/2016
6:00 PM, ADN		 at No. 22 South Florida L 65–77  16–8 (7–5)
 USF Sun Dome (2,011)
Tampa, FL
02/14/2016
2:00 PM, ADN		 SMU W 76–64  17–8 (8–5)
 Devlin Fieldhouse (1,159)
New Orleans, LA
02/17/2016
6:00 PM		 at UCF W 65–53  18–8 (9–5)
 CFE Arena (472)
Orlando, FL
02/20/2016
1:00 PM, ADN		 Tulsa W 61–42  19–8 (10–5)
 Devlin Fieldhouse (1,436)
New Orleans, LA
02/23/2016
7:00 PM		 at Temple L 67–72  19–9 (10–6)
 McGonigle Hall (1,074)
Philadelphia, PA
02/27/2016
7:00 PM, SNY/ESPN3		 at No. 1 Connecticut L 40–80  19–10 (10–7)
 Gampel Pavilion (10,167)
Storrs, CT
02/29/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 Cincinnati W 70–51  20–10 (11–7)
 Devlin Fieldhouse (1,428)
New Orleans, LA
American Athletic Conference Women's Tournament
03/05/2016
11:00 AM, ESPN3		 vs. Memphis
Quarterfinals		 W 70–64  21–10
 Mohegan Sun Arena (7,033)
Uncasville, CT
03/06/2016
4:30 PM, ESPNU		 vs. No. 1 Connecticut
Semifinals		 L 35–82  21–11
 Mohegan Sun Arena 
Uncasville, CT
WNIT
03/16/2016*
7:00 PM		 Alabama
First Round		 W 53–52  22–11
 Devlin Fieldhouse (627)
New Orleans, LA
03/21/2016*
6:00 PM		 at Georgia Tech
Second Round		 W 64–61  23–11
 Hank McCamish Pavilion (585)
Atlanta, GA
03/23/2016*
6:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Florida Gulf Coast
Third Round		 L 61–73  23–12
 Alico Arena (1,641)
Fort Myers, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
PollPre-
Season		Week
2		Week
3		Week
4		Week
5		Week
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10		Week
11		Week
12		Week
13		Week
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15		Week
16		Week
17		Week
18		Final
AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches NR NR RV NR NR NR RV RV NR NR RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

References

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