2015–16 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team

2015–16 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball
Paradise Jam Reef Division Champions
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #7
AP #5
2015–16 record 23–3 (12–2 Big Ten)
Head coach Brenda Frese (14th year)
Assistant coach Shay Robinson
Assistant coach Bett Shelby
Assistant coach Terry Nooner
Home arena Xfinity Center
2015–16 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#7 Ohio State 13 1   .929     21 4   .840
#5 Maryland 12 2   .857     23 3   .885
Minnesota 9 4   .692     17 7   .708
#17 Michigan State 9 5   .643     18 7   .720
Indiana 9 5   .643     17 9   .654
Nebraska 8 6   .571     17 8   .680
Purdue 7 7   .500     16 9   .640
Rutgers 7 7   .500     16 10   .615
Michigan 7 7   .500     15 10   .600
Iowa 5 8   .385     15 10   .600
Penn State 4 10   .286     9 16   .360
Northwestern 3 11   .214     14 12   .538
Wisconsin 3 11   .214     7 17   .292
Illinois 1 13   .071     8 17   .320
2016 Big Ten Tournament winner
As of February 15, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Terrapins, are led by fourteenth year head coach Brenda Frese and played their home games at the Xfinity Center. They are second year members of the Big Ten Conference.

Roster

2015–16 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Ellison, AjaAja Ellison 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Life Center Academy Burlington, OH
F 1 Gillespie, KiahKiah Gillespie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Capital Prep Magnet Meriden, CT
G 2 Leslie, KiaraKiara Leslie 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Solon Holly Springs, NC
G 3 Moseley, BreneBrene Moseley 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Sr Paint Branch Burtonsville, MD
C 5 Howard, MalinaMalina Howard 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Twinsburg Twinsburg, OH
G 12 Confroy, KristenKristen Confroy 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Holly Springs Solo, OH
G 15 Pavlech, ChloeChloe Pavlech 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Sycamore Cincinnati, OH
F 22 Pfirman, TierneyTierney Pfirman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr South Williamsport Junior Senior Williamsport, PA
G 24 Small, IeshiaIeshia Small 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Florida State Univ. HS
Baylor
Miami, FL
F 32 Walker-Kimbrough, ShatoriShatori Walker-Kimbrough 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Hopewell Aliquippa, PA
F 34 Fraser, BriannaBrianna Fraser 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr South Shore Brooklyn, NY
C 42 Jones, BrionnaBrionna Jones 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Aberdeen Havre de Grace, MD
Head coach

Brenda Frese (Arizona)

Assistant coach(es)

Shay Robinson (Central Florida)
Bett Shelby (Greensboro College)
Terry Nooner (Kansas)


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
Exhibition
10/31/2015*
1:00 PM
#9 Goldey–Beacom W 127–33 
Xfinity Center (2,598)
College Park, MD
11/04/2015*
7:00 PM
#9 Indiana (PA) W 101–56 
Xfinity Center (2,614)
College Park, MD
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2015*
2:00 PM
#9 UMass Lowell W 102–53  1–0
Xfinity Center (3,956)
College Park, MD
11/18/2015*
7:00 PM
#8 High Point W 105–50  2–0
Xfinity Center (3,574)
College Park, MD
11/20/2015*
11:00 AM
#8 Detroit W 97–41  3–0
Xfinity Center (5,551)
College Park, MD
11/26/2015*
5:45 PM
#6 vs. Old Dominion
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
W 95–49  4–0
Sports and Fitness Center (N/A)
Saint Thomas, USVI
11/27/2015*
5:45 PM
#6 vs. South Dakota State
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
W 62–55  5–0
Sports and Fitness Center (N/A)
Saint Thomas, USVI
11/28/2015*
8:00 PM
#6 vs. Pittsburgh
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
W 70–49  6–0
Sports and Fitness Center (1,749)
Saint Thomas, USVI
12/02/2015*
7:00 PM, BTN
#5 #20 Syracuse
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 82–64  7–0
Xfinity Center (3,964)
College Park, MD
12/05/2015*
2:00 PM
#5 Central Connecticut W 86–43  8–0
Xfinity Center (3,713)
College Park, MD
12/08/2015*
7:00 PM
#5 Loyola (MD) W 97–47  9–0
Xfinity Center (3,368)
College Park, MD
12/11/2015*
7:00 PM
#5 Southern W 94–61  10–0
Xfinity Center (3,660)
College Park, MD
12/20/2015*
1:00 PM
#5 at Maryland Eastern Shore W 106–30  11–0
Hytche Athletic Center (839)
Princess Anne, MD
12/28/2015*
8:30 PM, ESPN2
#6 vs. #1 Connecticut
Maggie Dixon Classic
L 73–83  11–1
Madison Square Garden (6,575)
New York City, NY
Big Ten regular season
12/31/2015
3:00 PM
#6 at Illinois W 79–63  12–1
(1–0)
State Farm Center (1,716)
Champaign, IL
01/02/2016
12:00 PM, CBS
#6 #9 Ohio State L 71–80  12–2
(1–1)
Xfinity Center (10,119)
College Park, MD
01/07/2016
7:00 PM, BTN
#8 Nebraska W 89–50  13–2
(2–1)
Xfinity Center (4,112)
College Park, MD
01/10/2016
3:00 PM, ESPN2
#8 at Iowa W 76–56  14–2
(3–1)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (7,776)
Iowa City, IA
01/14/2016
6:00 PM, BTN
#8 at Michigan W 74–67  15–2
(4–1)
Crisler Center (1,752)
Ann Arbor, MI
01/17/2016
12:00 PM, BTN
#8 Northwestern W 80–62  16–2
(5–1)
Xfinity Center (6,037)
College Park, MD
01/20/2016
8:00 PM
#5 at Wisconsin W 90–65  17–2
(6–1)
Kohl Center (2,954)
Madison, WI
01/27/2016
7:00 PM
#5 at Penn State W 89–53  18–2
(7–1)
Bryce Jordan Center (3,052)
University Park, PA
01/30/2016
2:00 PM
#5 Indiana W 86–63  19–2
(8–1)
Xfinity Center (6,230)
College Park, MD
02/02/2016
6:00 PM, BTN
#5 at Purdue W 87–67  20–2
(9–1)
Mackey Arena (6,024)
West Lafayette, IN
02/05/2016
7:00 PM
#5 #18 Michigan State W 85–76  21–2
(10–1)
Xfinity Center (5,738)
College Park, MD
02/08/2016
9:00 PM, ESPN2
#5 at #7 Ohio State L 86–94  21–3
(10–2)
Value City Arena (4,911)
Columbus, OH
02/11/2016
7:00 PM
#5 at Purdue W 73–59  22–3
(11–2)
Xfinity Center (3,646)
College Park, MD
02/14/2016
4:00 PM, ESPN2
#5 at Northwestern W 79–70  23–3
(12–2)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (1,792)
Evanston, IL
02/17/2016
7:00 PM
Michigan   
Xfinity Center
College Park, MD
02/21/2016
3:00 PM
at Rutgers   
The RAC
Piscataway, NJ
02/25/2016
6:30 PM
Wisconsin   
Xfinity Center
College Park, MD
02/28/2016
5:00 PM, ESPN2
Minnesota   
Xfinity Center
College Park, MD
Big Ten Women's Tournament
03/02–06/2016
vs.    
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
Season
Week
2
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3
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4
Week
5
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6
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7
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8
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9
Week
10
Week
11
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12
Week
13
Week
14
Week
15
Week
16
Week
17
Week
18
Final
AP 9 8 6 5 5 6 6 8 8 5 5 5 5
Coaches 6 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5 5 5 7
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

2015–16 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team

References

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