2015–16 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team

2015–16 Memphis Tigers women's basketball

Conference	American Athletic Conference
2015–16 record	15–10 (9–5 The American)
Head coach	Melissa McFerrin (8th year)
Assistant coach	Darryl Brown
Assistant coach	Erin Grant
Assistant coach	Jessica Bogia
Home arena	Elma Roane Fieldhouse

2015–16 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#1 Connecticut	12	–	0	1.000	23	–	0	1.000
Temple	11	–	2	.846	17	–	7	.708
#22 South Florida	11	–	3	.786	18	–	6	.750
Memphis	9	–	5	.643	15	–	10	.600
Tulane	7	–	5	.583	16	–	8	.667
SMU	6	–	6	.500	11	–	12	.478
Tulsa	7	–	7	.500	10	–	15	.400
East Carolina	3	–	10	.231	9	–	16	.360
Cincinnati	3	–	10	.231	7	–	17	.292
UCF	2	–	12	.143	5	–	20	.200
Houston	1	–	12	.077	5	–	19	.208


† American Tournament winner As of February 14, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team will represent the University of Memphis during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marks the third for the Tigers as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Tigers, led by eighth year head coach Melissa McFerrin, plays their home games at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse.

Media

All Tigers home games will have a radio broadcast live on WUMR. Video streaming for all home games will be available on the Memphis Tiger Network, 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 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
1.5 !G	1	Wilder-Cochran, BreighaBreigha Wilder-Cochran	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	3.0 !Jr	Hoover	Hoover, AL
1.5 !G	2	Morris, LoyshaLoysha Morris	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	1.0 !Fr	Downsview Garden City CC	Toronto, ON
1.5 !G	3	Williams, TaylorTaylor Williams	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	3.0 !Jr	Bishop Ward	Kansas City, KS
1.5 !G	4	Hearn, ArielAriel Hearn	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	4.0 !Sr	Arlington	Memphis, TN
1.5 !G	5	Elmore, BreaBrea Elmore	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	2.0 !So	Redan	Stone Mountain, GA
3.5 !F	10	Creighton, CheyenneCheyenne Creighton	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	2.0 !So	Blessed Pope John Paul II	Pickering, ON
1.5 !G	11	Holmes, AmberAmber Holmes	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	2.0 !So	Overton	Memphis, TN
3.5 !F	21	Fuqua-Bey, AsiannaAsianna Fuqua-Bey	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	4.0 !Sr	Marist	Chicago, IL
1.5 !G	22	Robinson, AlexisAlexis Robinson	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	3.0 !Jr	Westside HS Hissborough CC	Macon, GA
1.5 !G	24	Rowser, MooriahMooriah Rowser	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	3.5 !RS Jr	St. John's College	Rockville, MD
5.0 !C	25	Porter, BriannaBrianna Porter	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	1.0 !Fr	University School of Nashville	Nashville, TN
3.5 !F	33	Wright, BriannaBrianna Wright	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	4.0 !Sr	Greenville-Weston Chipola College	Greenville, MS
3.5 !F	33	Jones, AshiaAshia Jones (I)	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	3.0 !Jr	Covington Tennessee–Martin	Covington, TN
1.5 !G	40	Miller, DamoniqueDamonique Miller	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	1.5 !RS Fr	Joe T. Robinson	Little Rock, AR
3.5 !F	44	Bajic, MilenaMilena Bajic	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	1.0 !Fr	None	Podgorica, Montenegro

Head coach

Melissa McFerrin (Missouri)

Assistant coach(es)

Darryl Brown (Temple)
Erin Grant (Texas Tech)
Jessica Bogia (Lafayette)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/05/2015* 7:00 PM	Harding	W 82–51		Elma Roane Fieldhouse Memphis, TN
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015* 7:00 PM	Jacksonville State	W 70–55	1–0	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (757) Memphis, TN
11/15/2015* 2:00 PM	Eastern Illinois	W 80–49	2–0	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (412) Memphis, TN
11/19/2015* 7:00 PM, ESPN3	at Kansas	L 63–72	2–1	Allen Fieldhouse (1,823) Lawrence, KS
11/22/2015* 2:00 PM	Georgetown	W 57–53	3–1	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (579) Memphis, TN
11/27/2015* 5:15 PM	at Arkansas–Little Rock	L 53–61	3–2	Jack Stephens Center (972) Little Rock, AR
11/29/2015* 2:00 PM	Southern Illinois	W 61–58	4–2	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (472) Memphis, TN
12/02/2015* 7:00 PM	Saint Louis	L 57–63	4–3	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (588) Memphis, TN
12/06/2015* 1:00 PM	George Washington	L 62–68	4–4	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (781) Memphis, TN
12/12/2015* 2:00 PM	at Minnesota	L 60–70	4–5	Williams Arena (3,226) Minneapolis, MN
12/15/2015* 11:00 AM, ESPN3	at Central Michigan	W 64–61	5–5	McGuirk Arena (3,000) Mount Pleasant, MI
12/19/2015* 2:00 PM	Illinois	W 81–75	6–5	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (593) Memphis, TN
AAC regular season
12/30/2015 6:00 PM	at Temple	L 58–82	6–6 (0–1)	McGonigle Hall (1,177) Philadelphia, PA
01/03/2016 4:00 PM, ESPNU	Tulane	W 83–67	7–6 (1–1)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (631) Memphis, TN
01/05/2016 5:00 PM	Houston	W 74–57	8–6 (2–1)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (326) Memphis, TN
01/07/2016 6:00 PM	at Cincinnati	W 64–47	9–6 (3–1)	Fifth Third Arena (373) Cincinnati, OH
01/10/2016 1:00 PM, ADN	Tulsa	L 59–65	9–7 (3–2)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (812) Memphis, TN
01/13/2016 5:00 PM, ESPN3/SNY	#1 Connecticut	L 46–86	9–8 (3–3)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (2,342) Memphis, TN
01/16/2016 2:00 PM	at SMU	L 49–58	9–9 (3–4)	Moody Coliseum (743) Dallas, TX
01/20/2016 7:00 PM, ADN	#15 South Florida	W 88–87 ^OT	10–9 (4–4)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (684) Memphis, TN
01/23/2016 2:00 PM	at Tulsa	W 69–58	11–9 (5–4)	Reynolds Center (332) Tulsa, OK
01/27/2016 7:00 PM	UCF	W 75–59	12–9 (6–4)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (413) Memphis, TN
01/30/2016 11:00 AM, ESPN3/SNY	at #1 Connecticut	L 40–83	12–10 (6–5)	XL Center (12,047) Hartford, CT
02/06/2016 2:00 PM, ESPN3	Cincinnati	W 54–51	13–10 (7–5)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (1,789) Memphis, TN
02/10/2016 6:00 PM	at UCF	W 69–52	14–10 (8–5)	CFE Arena (538) Orlando, FL
02/13/2016 4:00 PM, ESPN3	at East Carolina	W 79–78 ^OT	15–10 (9–5)	Williams Arena (2,169) Greenville, NC
02/18/2016 7:00 PM, ADN	Temple			Elma Roane Fieldhouse Memphis, TN
02/21/2016 11:00 AM, ESPNU	at South Florida			USF Sun Dome Tampa, FL
02/27/2016 2:00 PM, ADN	East Carolina			Elma Roane Fieldhouse Memphis, TN
02/29/2016 7:00 PM	at Houston			Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, TX
American Athletic Conference Women's Tournament
03/04–07/2016	vs.			Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ "University of Memphis Athletics". University of Memphis.

External links

Official website

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2015–16 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team

Media

Roster

Schedule and results

See also

References

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