2015–16 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team

2015–16 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball

Conference	Big Ten Conference
2015–16 record	16–9 (7–7 B1G)
Head coach	Sharon Versyp (10th year)
Assistant coach	Nadine Morgan
Assistant coach	Kelly Komara
Assistant coach	Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton
Home arena	Mackey 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 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team will represent Purdue University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Boilermakers, led by tenth year head coach Sharon Versyp, play their home games at Mackey Arena and are a members of the Big Ten Conference.

Roster

2015–16 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
1.5 !G	1	Morrissette, AshleyAshley Morrissette	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	3.0 !Jr	Twinsburg	Twinsburg, OH
1.5 !G	2	Abel, AbbyAbby Abel	65 !5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)	1.0 !Fr	Carmel	Carmel, IN
1.5 !G	3	Murphy, TiaraTiara Murphy	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	1.0 !Fr	Washington	South Bend, IN
1.5 !G	4	Thornton, TorrieTorrie Thornton	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	4.5 !RS Sr	Carmel	Carmel, IN
1.5 !G	5	Hall, JustineJustine Hall	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	2.0 !So	Regis Jesuit	Denver, CO
1.5 !G	10	Hamby, HaydenHayden Hamby	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	4.0 !Sr	West Morgan	Trinity, AL
5.0 !C	12	Kiesler, NoraNora Kiesler	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	1.0 !Fr	Assumption	Louisville, KY
1.5 !G	13	Perry, BridgetBridget Perry	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	3.0 !Jr	Roncalli	Mooresville, IN
3.5 !F	20	McBryde, DominiqueDominique McBryde	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	1.0 !Fr	Bedford North Lawrence	Bedford, IN
3.5 !F	21	Moore, EricaErica Moore	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	2.0 !So	Mount Vernon	Fortville, IN
5.0 !C	22	Horrocks, BreeBree Horrocks	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	2.0 !So	Buford	Buford, GA
1.5 !G	24	Keys, AndreonaAndreona Keys	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	2.0 !So	Roswell	Atlanta, GA
1.5 !G	25	Wilson, AprilApril Wilson	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	3.0 !Jr	Manual	Louisville, KY

Head coach

Sharon Versyp (Purdue)

Assistant coach(es)

Nadine Morgan (James Madison)
Kelly Komara (Purdue)
Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton (Purdue)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/08/2015* 12:00 PM	Marian	W 78–37		Mackey Arena (6,034) West Lafayette, IN
Non-conference regular season
11/16/2015* 7:00 PM	Jacksonville State	W 67–48	1–0	Mackey Arena (5,594) West Lafayette, IN
11/19/2015* 7:00 PM	UIC	W 62–51	2–0	Mackey Arena (5,572) West Lafayette, IN
11/21/2015* 3:00 PM, ESPN3	at North Florida	W 70–47	3–0	UNF Arena (534) Jacksonville, FL
11/27/2015* 7:30 PM, CST	vs. LSU Gulf Coast Showcase quarterfinals	W 69–52	4–0	Germain Arena (1,257) Estero, FL
11/28/2015* 7:30 PM	vs. #22 Louisville Gulf Coast Showcase semifinals	W 62–60	5–0	Germain Arena (1,407) Estero, FL
11/29/2015* 7:30 PM	vs. #13 Stanford Gulf Coast Showcase championship	L 65–71 ^OT	5–1	Germain Arena Estero, FL
12/03/2015* 6:00 PM, BTN	Boston College ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge	L 56–58	5–2	Mackey Arena (5,805) West Lafayette, IN
12/06/2015* 2:00 PM	Dayton	W 61–58	6–2	Mackey Arena (5,830) West Lafayette, IN
12/10/2015* 7:00 PM	Incarnate Word	W 95–27	7–2	Mackey Arena (5,480) West Lafayette, IN
12/13/2015* 2:00 PM	Ball State	W 73–63	8–2	Mackey Arena (5,958) West Lafayette, IN
12/21/2015* 7:00 PM	Maine	W 56–33	9–2	Mackey Arena (5,803) West Lafayette, IN
Big Ten regular season
12/31/2015 1:00 PM	at Michigan	W 65–63	10–2 (1–0)	Crisler Center (3,159) Ann Arbor, MI
01/03/2016 2:00 PM	Illinois	W 69–65	11–2 (2–0)	Mackey Arena (6,374) West Lafayette, IN
01/07/2016 8:00 PM	at #16 Northwestern	W 85–71	12–2 (3–0)	Welsh-Ryan Arena (714) Evanston, IL
01/10/2016 2:00 PM	Indiana Rivalry/Crimson and Gold Cup	W 63–53	13–2 (4–0)	Mackey Arena (8,519) West Lafayette, IN
01/14/2016 7:00 PM	Minnesota	W 84–72	14–2 (5–0)	Mackey Arena (5,788) West Lafayette, IN
01/17/2016 2:00 PM, BTN	at #5 Ohio State	L 70–90	14–3 (5–1)	Value City Arena (7,418) Columbus, OH
01/20/2016 7:00 PM	Nebraska	L 61–62	14–4 (5–2)	Mackey Arena (6,041) West Lafayette, IN
01/24/2016 3:00 PM, BTN	Iowa	W 90–73	15–4 (6–2)	Mackey Arena (7,865) West Lafayette, IN
01/27/2016 7:00 PM	at #21 Michigan State	L 56–68	15–5 (6–3)	Breslin Center (5,272) East Lansing, MI
01/30/2016 2:00 PM	at Penn State	W 88–78 ^2OT	16–5 (7–3)	Bryce Jordan Center (3,769) University Park, PA
02/02/2016 6:00 PM, BTN	#5 Maryland	L 67–87	16–6 (7–4)	Mackey Arena (6,024) West Lafayette, IN
02/08/2016 7:00 PM	at Wisconsin	L 57–64	16–7 (7–5)	Kohl Center (3,149) Madison, WI
02/11/2016 7:00 PM	at #5 Maryland	L 59–73	16–8 (7–6)	Xfinity Center (3,646) College Park, MD
02/14/2016 2:00 PM	Michigan	L 61–68	16–9 (7–7)	Mackey Arena (6,427) West Lafayette, IN
02/18/2016 8:00 PM	at Iowa			Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
02/21/2016 3:00 PM, BTN	at Nebraska			Pinnacle Bank Arena Lincoln, NE
02/25/2016 6:30 PM	Rutgers			Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
02/28/2016 2:00 PM	Wisconsin			Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
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.

Source^[1]

Rankings

2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll	Pre- Season	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11	Week 12	Week 13	Week 14	Week 15	Week 16	Week 17	Week 18	Final
AP	NR	NR	NR	RV	RV	RV	NR	NR	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV
Coaches	NR	NR	NR	RV	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR

**Legend**
		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		Not ranked previous week
(RV)		Received Votes

References

↑ "2015-16 Purdue Women's basketball Schedule". Purdue Athletics. Retrieved 2013-07-28.

Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball

Venues	Mackey Arena (1975–present)

Rivalries	Indiana

Head coaches	Deborah Gebhardt (1975–1976) Dr. Ruth Jones (1976–1986) Marsha Reall (1986–1987) Lin Dunn (1987–1996) Nell Fortner (1996–1997) Carolyn Peck (1997–1999) Kristy Curry (1999–2006) Sharon Versyp (2006–present)

Seasons	1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

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2015–16 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team

Roster

Schedule

Rankings

See also

References