2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team

2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record7–22 (3–15 B1G)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jayme Stewart
  • Sasha Palmer
  • Anya Covington
Home arenaKohl Center
Seasons
2015–16 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Maryland 16 2   .889 31 4   .886
No. 9 Ohio State 15 3   .833 26 8   .765
No. 16 Michigan State 13 5   .722 25 9   .735
Indiana 12 6   .667 21 12   .636
Minnesota 11 7   .611 20 12   .625
Purdue 10 8   .556 20 12   .625
Michigan 9 9   .500 21 14   .600
Nebraska 9 9   .500 18 13   .581
Iowa 8 10   .444 19 14   .576
Rutgers 8 10   .444 19 15   .559
Penn State 6 12   .333 12 19   .387
Northwestern 4 14   .222 18 17   .514
Wisconsin 3 15   .167 7 22   .241
Illinois 2 16   .111 9 21   .300
2016 Big Ten tournament winner
As of March 31, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Badgers, led by fifth year head coach Bobbie Kelsey, play their home games at the Kohl Center and are members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 7–22, 3–15 in Big Ten play to finish in fourteenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten women's tournament to Northwestern.

On March 4, Bobby Kelsey was fired. She finished a six year record at Wisconsin of 47–100.

Roster

2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Dakota Whyte 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Notre Dame Catholic Toronto, ON
F 2 Elizabeth Toye 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Lindblom Academy Chicago, IL
G 4 Nicole Bauman 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Eisenhower New Berlin, WI
G 5 Roichelle Marble 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Fr East Des Moines, IA
F/C 11 Marsha Howard 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Crete Monee Chicago, IL
G 22 Tessa Cichy 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Hill-Murray Somerset, WI
G 23 Cayla McMorris 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Park Center Brooklyn Park, MN
F/C 24 Malayna Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Montini Catholic Bellwood, IL
F/C 25 Michala Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Sr Montini Catholic
Connecticut
Bellwood, IL
F 32 Michala Crall 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Fr Olathe Northwest Olathe, KS
F 40 Avyanna Young 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Rufus King
Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
C 41 Rosanna Gambino 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Sr Oswego
Kishwaukee College
Oswego, IL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/08/2015*
2:00 pm
Minnesota State W 84–48 
Kohl Center (3,199)
Madison, WI
11/12/2015*
7:00 pm
UW–Eau Claire W 69–49 
Kohl Center (3,084)
Madison, WI
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2015*
2:00 pm
Louisiana Tech W 79–65  1–0
Kohl Center (3,517)
Madison, WI
11/18/2015*
7:00 pm
Drake L 70–89  1–1
Kohl Center (2,974)
Madison, WI
11/22/2015*
1:00 pm
at Dayton L 64–87  1–2
UD Arena (2,097)
Dayton, OH
11/27/2015*
6:00 pm
at San Diego State
San Diego State Classic
W 54–52  2–2
Viejas Arena 
San Diego, CA
11/29/2015*
4:30 pm
vs. Delaware
San Diego State Classic
L 57–63 OT 2–3
Viejas Arena (284)
San Diego, CA
12/02/2015*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wake Forest
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 64–51  3–3
LJVM Coliseum (382)
Winston-Salem, NC
12/06/2015*
2:00 pm
at Marquette L 61–77  3–4
Al McGuire Center (2,043)
Milwaukee, WI
12/10/2015*
7:00 pm, BTN
Florida L 75–91  3–5
Kohl Center (3,019)
Madison, WI
12/13/2015*
2:00 pm
Green Bay L 58–72  3–6
Kohl Center (5,688)
Madison, WI
12/16/2015*
7:00 pm
Northern Illinois W 89–62  4–6
Kohl Center (3,124)
Madison, WI
Big Ten regular season
12/31/2015
2:00 pm
Indiana W 73–69  5–6 (1–0)
Kohl Center (4,410)
Madison, WI
01/03/2016
1:00 pm
at No. 24 Michigan State L 67–77  5–7 (1–1)
Breslin Center (6,950)
East Lansing, MI
01/07/2016
6:00 pm
at Rutgers L 41–61  5–8 (1–2)
Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,873)
Piscataway, NJ
01/10/2016
3:00 pm, BTN
Penn State W 82–62  6–8 (2–2)
Kohl Center (3,470)
Madison, WI
01/13/2016
7:00 pm
Iowa L 54–57  6–9 (2–3)
Kohl Center (3,235)
Madison, WI
01/17/2016
2:00 pm
at Illinois L 65–71  6–10 (2–4)
State Farm Center (1,857)
Champaign, IL
01/20/2016
7:00 pm
No. 5 Maryland L 65–90  6–11 (2–5)
Kohl Center (2,954)
Madison, WI
01/23/2016
11:00 am, BTN
Minnesota L 77–84  6–12 (2–6)
Kohl Center (4,002)
Madison, WI
01/27/2016
7:00 pm
at Nebraska L 62–75  6–13 (2–7)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,349)
Lincoln, NE
01/31/2016
3:00 pm
No. 18 Michigan State L 54–77  6–14 (2–8)
Kohl Center (9,436)
Madison, WI
02/04/2016
6:00 pm
at Ohio State L 61–87  6–15 (2–9)
Value City Arena (4,267)
Columbus, OH
02/08/2016
6:00 pm, BTN
Purdue W 64–57  7–15 (3–9)
Kohl Center (3,149)
Madison, WI
02/11/2016
6:00 pm
at Michigan L 65–82  7–16 (3–10)
Crisler Center (1,777)
Ann Arbor, MI
02/14/2016
1:00 pm
at Indiana L 57–67  7–17 (3–11)
Assembly Hall (3,362)
Bloomington, IN
02/17/2016
7:00 pm
Illinois L 56–76  7–18 (3–12)
Kohl Center (3,448)
Madison, WI
02/20/2016
1:00 pm, BTN
Northwestern L 53–71  7–19 (3–13)
Kohl Center (3,942)
Madison, WI
02/25/2016
5:30 pm
at No. 6 Maryland L 77–83  7–20 (3–14)
Xfinity Center (4,147)
College Park, MD
02/28/2016
1:00 pm
at Purdue L 48–68  7–21 (3–15)
Mackey Arena (7,146)
West Lafayette, IN
Big Ten Conference Women's Tournament
03/02/2016
12:30 pm, BTN
vs. Northwestern
First Round
L 72–76  7–22
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[1]

See also

2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

References

  1. ^ "2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball Schedule". UW Badgers.