2015–16 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team

2015–16 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball
Conference Conference USA
2015–16 record 16–7 (6–6 C-USA)
Head coach Matt Daniel (3rd year)
Assistant coach Tony Kemper
Assistant coach Devrinn Paul
Assistant coach Caronica Randle
Home arena Cam Henderson Center
2015–16 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
UTEP 12 1   .923     21 2   .913
Middle Tennessee 11 2   .846     17 7   .708
WKU 10 2   .833     19 4   .826
Charlotte 7 5   .583     14 9   .609
Louisiana Tech 7 5   .583     12 11   .522
Old Dominion 7 5   .583     11 13   .458
Marshall 6 6   .500     16 7   .696
UAB 6 7   .462     13 11   .542
Southern Miss 5 7   .417     12 11   .522
Rice 4 8   .333     5 18   .217
UTSA 4 9   .308     8 15   .348
North Texas 3 9   .250     8 14   .364
Florida Atlantic 3 10   .231     11 13   .458
FIU 2 11   .154     4 20   .167
2016 C-USA Tournament winner
As of February 18, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represents the Marshall University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by third year head coach Matt Daniel, play their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and are members of Conference USA.

Roster

2015–16 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Hamilton, TalequiaTalequia Hamilton 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr Cincinnati Huntington, WV
G/F 1 Scott, LeahLeah Scott 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Sr Iowa Western CC Detroit, MI
G 2 Fraley, LoganLogan Fraley 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Boyd County HS Ashland, KY
G/F 3 Arkorful, AmaAma Arkorful 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Warren Central HS Vicksburg, MS
G/F 5 Brooks, KhadaijiaKhadaijia Brooks 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Bristol Eastern HS Bristol, CT
G 5 Akers, McKenzieMcKenzie Akers 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Princeton Senior HS Princeton, WV
G 11 Porter, TaylorTaylor Porter 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS So Murray State Fort Gay, WV
G/F 14 Gore, ShaynaShayna Gore 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Logan HS Logan, WV
G 15 Drive, TanaTana Drive 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) Fr MacArthur HS Irving, TX
G 20 Victrum, NorrishaNorrisha Victrum 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Columbia HS Columbia, SC
F 21 Romero, ChelseyChelsey Romero 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Kecoughtan HS Hampton, VA
G 22 Evans, KianaKiana Evans 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Huntington HS Huntington, WV
G 23 Chambers, EnjonaeEnjonae Chambers 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Conway HS Conaway, AR
G/F 33 Morris, MadisonMadison Morris 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Spring Valley HS Huntington, WV
C 34 Lester, HopeHope Lester 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr West Side HS Hanover, WV
Head coach

Matt Daniel (Harding)

Assistant coach(es)

Tony Kemper (Fort Hays State)
Devrinn Paul (Kentucky State)
Caronica Randle (Central Arkansas)


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

Roster

Rankings

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(RV)   Received Votes

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
11/04/2015*
6:00 PM
Kentucky Christian W 113–36 
Cam Henderson Center (872)
Huntington, WV
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
5:30 PM
at Morehead State
Morehead State Classic
W 104–101  1–0
Ellis Johnson Arena (1,676)
Morehead, KY
11/15/2015*
1:00 PM
Brescia
Morehead State Classic
W 92–40  2–0
Cam Henderson Center
Huntington, WV
11/18/2015*
6:00 PM
Rhode Island W 72–62  3–0
Cam Henderson Center (631)
Huntington, WV
11/22/2015*
1:00 PM
NJIT W 63–50  4–0
Cam Henderson Center (384)
Huntington, WV
11/27/2015*
4:00 PM
Cornell W 73–47  5–0
Cam Henderson Center (4,683)
Huntington, WV
12/05/2015*
4:00 PM
Alabama A&M W 81–45  6–0
Cam Henderson Center (443)
Huntington, WV
12/13/2015*
4:00 PM
vs. West Virginia
Chesapeake Energy Capital Classic
L 60–66  6–1
Charleston Civic Center (3,173)
Charleston, WV
12/17/2015*
12:00 PM
Saint Francis (PA) W 81–73  7–1
Cam Henderson Center (289)
Huntington, WV
12/20/2015*
1:00 PM
Norfolk State W 81–67  8–1
Cam Henderson Center (323)
Huntington, WV
12/22/2015*
12:00 PM
West Virginia Tech W 83–39  9–1
Cam Henderson Center (501)
Huntington, WV
12/28/2015*
3:00 PM, ESPN3
at Southern Illinois W 61–55  10–1
SIU Arena (400)
Carbondale, IL
Conference USA regular season
01/02/2016
3:00 PM
at WKU L 52–81  10–2 (0–1)
E. A. Diddle Arena (1,413)
Bowling Green, KY
01/07/2016
7:00 PM
at Florida Atlantic L 73–84  10–3 (0–2)
FAU Arena (483)
Boca Raton, FL
01/09/2016
2:00 PM
at FIU W 65–58  11–3 (1–2)
FIU Arena (302)
Miami, FL
01/14/2016
6:00 PM
North Texas L 63–71  11–4 (1–3)
Cam Henderson Center (327)
Huntington, WV
01/16/2016
1:00 PM
Rice W 81–52  12–4 (2–3)
Cam Henderson Center (414)
Huntington, WV
01/21/2016
6:00 PM
Charlotte L 61–64  12–5 (2–4)
Cam Henderson Center (474)
Huntington, WV
01/24/2016
1:00 PM
Old Dominion W 80–62  13–5 (3–4)
Cam Henderson Center (652)
Huntington, WV
01/28/2016
7:30 PM
at Middle Tennessee L 54–65  13–6 (3–5)
Murphy Center (3,958)
Murfreesboro, TN
01/30/2016
3:00 PM
at UAB W 64–61  14–6 (4–5)
Bartow Arena (352)
Birmingham, AL
02/04/2016
6:00 PM
UTEP W 79–64  15–6 (5–5)
Cam Henderson Center (327)
Huntington, WV
02/06/2016
1:00 PM
UTSA W 80–76  16–6 (6–5)
Cam Henderson Center (812)
Huntington, WV
02/14/2016
1:00 PM, ASN
WKU L 76–80  16–7 (6–6)
Cam Henderson Center (472)
Huntington, WV
02/18/2016
7:00 PM
at Charlotte   
Dale F. Halton Arena
Charlotte, NC
02/20/2016
4:00 PM
at Old Dominion   
Ted Constant Convocation Center
Norfolk, VA
02/25/2016
11:30 AM
UAB   
Cam Henderson Center
Huntington, WV
02/27/2016
1:30 PM
Middle Tennessee   
Cam Henderson Center
Huntington, WV
03/03/2016
7:30 PM
at Louisiana Tech   
Thomas Assembly Center
Ruston, LA
03/05/2016
5:00 PM
at Southern Miss   
Reed Green Coliseum
Hattiesburg, MS
Conference USA Women's Tournament
03/08–12/2016
vs.    
Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2015–16 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team

References

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