2015–16 Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball team

2015–16 Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
2015–16 record 178 (86 B1G)
Head coach Connie Yori (14th year)
Assistant coach Britney Brown
Assistant coach Ashley Ford
Assistant coach Amy Stephens
Home arena Pinnacle Bank Arena
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 Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball team will represent University of Nebraska–Lincoln during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cornhuskers, led by 14th year head coach Connie Yori, play their home games at Pinnacle Bank Arena and are members of the Big Ten Conference.

Roster

2015–16 Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 4 Clark, KyndalKyndal Clark 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Drake
Webb City
Webb City, MO
G 5 Romeo, NatalieNatalie Romeo 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Carondelet Martinez, CA
G 11 Ramacieri, EstherEsther Ramacieri 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Dawson College
Felix Leclerc
Repentigny, QE, CAN
G 12 Wood, EmilyEmily Wood 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Salina Central Salina, KS
F 22 Havers, AllieAllie Havers 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Jr Mattawan Paw Paw, MI
G 24 Simon, MaddieMaddie Simon 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Pius X Lincoln, NE
F 31 Kalenta, AnyaAnya Kalenta 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Vincennes/Broward College
General Secondary #21
Minsk, Belarus
F 32 Shepard, JessicaJessica Shepard 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Fremont Fremont, NE
G 33 Theriot, RachelRachel Theriot 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Midpark Middleburg Heights, OH
G 34 Cincore, JasmineJasmine Cincore 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Briarcrest Christian School Arlington, TN
F 43 Blackburn, RachelRachel Blackburn 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Leavenworth Leavenworth, KS
C 50 Washington, DarrienDarrien Washington 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Fr Skyline Oakland, CA
F 52 Ostrander, AliciaAlicia Ostrander 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Gordon-Rushville Gordon, NE
Head coach

Connie Yori (Creighton)

Assistant coach(es)

Britney Brown (Oklahoma)
Ashley Ford (Nebraska)
Amy Stephens(Nebraska)


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
08/04/2015*
5:00 AM
at Frankston Lady Blues L 72–81 
Frankston Basketball Centre
Frankston, Australia
08/05/2015*
3:30 AM
at Dandenong Rangers L 41–72 
Dandenong Stadium
Melbourne, Australia
08/06/2015*
4:30 AM
at Cairns Dolphins L 73–79 
Cairns Basketball Stadium
Cairns, Australia
08/10/2015*
at Sydney Heat W 76–56 

Sydney, Australia
11/01/2015*
2:00 PM
Nebraska–Kearney W 92–54 
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,900)
Lincoln, NE
11/08/2015*
2:00 PM
Winona State W 96–66 
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,926)
Lincoln, NE
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2015*
11:30 AM
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 96–46  1–0
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,953)
Lincoln, NE
11/16/2015*
7:00 PM
North Florida W 91–46  2–0
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,475)
Lincoln, NE
11/21/2015*
2:00 PM
North Carolina Central W 88–47  3–0
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,984)
Lincoln, NE
11/23/2015*
7:00 PM
Southern W 89–38  4–0
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,748)
Lincoln, NE
11/28/2015*
12:00 PM, SNY/ESPN3
at #1 Connecticut L 46–88  4–1
XL Center (10,113)
Hartford, CT
12/03/2015*
7:00 PM
NC State
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 88–67  5–1
Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,151)
Lincoln, NE
12/06/2015*
2:00 PM
Creighton W 65–63  6–1
Pinnacle Bank Arena (6,056)
Lincoln, NE
12/08/2015*
7:00 PM
Evansville W 85–40  7–1
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,614)
Lincoln, NE
12/12/2015*
7:00 PM, P12N
at #22 California L 80–87 OT 7–2
Haas Pavilion (4,406)
Berkeley, CA
12/19/2015*
4:00 PM
Northern Arizona W 90–67  8–2
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,775)
Lincoln, NE
12/21/2015*
7:00 PM
Arkansas State W 79–71  9–2
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,991)
Lincoln, NE
Big Ten regular season
12/31/2015
1:00 PM
Iowa L 68–74  9–3 (0–1)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (7,329)
Lincoln, NE
01/03/2016
1:30 PM, BTN
at #14 Northwestern L 62–85  9–4 (0–2)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (1,249)
Evanston, IL
01/07/2016
6:00 PM, BTN
at #8 Maryland L 50–89  9–5 (0–3)
Xfinity Center (4,112)
College Park, MD
01/10/2016
2:00 PM
Illinois W 73–57  10–5 (1–3)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (6,222)
Lincoln, NE
01/13/2016
6:00 PM
at Penn State W 83–78  11–5 (2–3)
Bryce Jordan Center (2,745)
University Park, PA
01/16/2016
5:30 PM, BTN
Rutgers W 65–54  12–5 (3–3)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,622)
Lincoln, NE
01/20/2016
6:00 PM
at Purdue W 62–61  13–5 (4–3)
Mackey Arena (6,041)
West Lafayette, IN
01/24/2016
1:00 PM
at Michigan W 93–81  14–5 (5–3)
Crisler Center (3,082)
Ann Arbor, MI
01/27/2016
7:00 PM
Wisconsin W 75–62  15–5 (6–3)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,349)
Lincoln, NE
01/30/2016
1:00 PM
at Rutgers L 56–66  15–6 (6–4)
The RAC (2,815)
Piscataway, NJ
02/02/2016
7:00 PM, BTN
Penn State W 87–69  16–6 (7–4)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,486)
Lincoln, NE
02/07/2016
1:00 PM
at Indiana L 47–59  16–7 (7–5)
Assembly Hall (3,370)
Bloomington, IN
02/11/2016
7:00 PM
at Minnesota L 73–110  16–8 (7–6)
Williams Arena (3,945)
Minneapolis, MN
02/14/2016
3:00 PM, BTN
#17 Michigan State W 73–66  17–8 (8–6)
Pinnacle Bank Arena
Lincoln, NE
02/18/2016
5:00 PM, BTN
at Ohio State   
Value City Arena
Columbus, OH
02/21/2016
2:00 PM, BTN
Purdue   
Pinnacle Bank Arena
Lincoln, NE
02/24/2016
7:00 PM
Indiana   
Pinnacle Bank Arena
Lincoln, NE
02/28/2016
3:00 PM, BTN
Northwestern   
Pinnacle Bank Arena
Lincoln, NE
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 Central Time.

Source[1]

Rankings

2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
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Final
AP NR NR RV RV RV RV RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

2015–16 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team

References

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