2015–16 South Florida Bulls women's basketball team

2015–16 South Florida Bulls women's basketball
Conference American Athletic Conference
Ranking
Coaches #20
AP #22
2015–16 record 18–6 (11–3 The American)
Head coach Jose Fernandez (15th year)
Associate head coach Jeff Osterman
Assistant coach Michele Woods-Baxter
Assistant coach Desma Thomas Bateast
Home arena USF Sun Dome
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 8 – 5   .615     14 – 10   .583
Tulane 7 – 5   .583     16 – 8   .667
SMU 6 – 6   .500     11 – 12   .478
Tulsa 6 – 7   .462     9 – 15   .375
East Carolina 3 – 9   .250     9 – 15   .375
Cincinnati 3 – 10   .231     7 – 17   .292
UCF 2 – 11   .154     5 – 19   .208
Houston 1 – 12   .077     5 – 19   .208
† American Tournament winner
As of February 13, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 South Florida Bulls women's basketball team represented the University of South Florida in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Bulls, coached by Jose Fernandez in his fifteenth season, played their home games at the USF Sun Dome in Tampa, Florida. This is USF's third season as a member of the American Athletic Conference, known as The American or AAC.

Media

All Bulls games will air on Bullscast Radio or CBS 1010 AM. Conference home games will rotate between ESPN3, AAC Digital, and Bullscast. 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 South Florida Bulls women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 2 Kroll, MicahMicah Kroll 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Tampa Catholic Tampa, FL
G 4 Pacholke, NeenaNeena Pacholke 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Freedom Tampa, FL
G 5 McCullough, TremaineTremaine McCullough 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Edgewater Orlando, FL
G 10 Williams, CourtneyCourtney Williams 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Charlton County Folkston, Georgia
G/F 11 Pujol, AriadnaAriadna Pujol 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr GEM Mataró, Spain
F 12 Jesperson, MariaMaria Jesperson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So None Hojbjerg, Denmark
G 13 Canedo, Laura MarcosLaura Marcos Canedo 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Colegio Champagnat Salamanca, Spain
F 14 Cashin, PaigePaige Cashin 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Newark Newark, OH
G 20 Ferreira, LauraLaura Ferreira 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So None Lisbon, Portugal
G 22 Flores, LaiaLaia Flores 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Institut Municipal Biada Mataró, Spain
G 23 Stringfield, ShalethiaShalethia Stringfield 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Sr Potters House Christian Academy Jacksonville, FL
F 24 Jenkins, AlisiaAlisia Jenkins 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Statesboro Statesboro, GA
C 32 Warioba, NancyNancy Warioba 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Tigoi Girls HS
Blinn College		 Kisumu, Kenya
F 33 Laksa, KitijaKitija Laksa 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Rigas Francu Licejs Riga, Latvia
C 45 Weber, KatelynKatelyn Weber 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Jr Hall Little Rock, AR
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
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
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
6:00 PM		 #20 Jacksonville
Preseason WNIT First Round		 W 74–52  1–0
 USF Sun Dome
Tampa, FL
11/15/2015*
4:00 PM		 #20 Drexel
Preseason WNIT Second Round		 W 73–58  2–0
 USF Sun Dome (1,790)
Tampa, FL
11/19/2015*
8:00 PM		 #19 at #5 Baylor
Preseason WNIT semifinals		 L 63–66  2–1
 Ferrell Center (5,717)
Waco, TX
11/25/2015*
7:00 PM		 #18 Butler W 87–77  3–1
 USF Sun Dome (1,772)
Tampa, FL
11/29/2015*
2:00 PM, FS2		 #18 at St. John's L 70–74  3–2
 Carnesecca Arena (535)
Queens, NY
12/03/2015*
7:00 PM		 #24 Harvard W 86–59  4–2
 USF Sun Dome (1,880)
Tampa, FL
12/06/2015*
3:00 PM, CBSSN		 #24 Penn State W 101–79  5–2
 USF Sun Dome (1,908)
Tampa, FL
12/13/2015*
12:00 PM		 #21 Chattanooga W 61–33  6–2
 USF Sun Dome (1,779)
Tampa, FL
12/15/2015*
9:00 PM		 #20 at Northern Colorado  Cancelled[2] 
Bank of Colorado Arena
Greeley, CO
12/20/2015*
2:00 PM		 #20 Oklahoma State W 68–46  7–2
 USF Sun Dome (1,912)
Tampa, FL
12/30/2015*
4:30 PM, SECN		 #20 vs. #8 Mississippi State
SEC/AAC Challege		 L 58–68  7–3
 Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville, FL
AAC regular season
01/02/2016
1:00 PM, CBSSN		 #20 at East Carolina W 61–59  8–3 (1–0)
 Williams Arena (1,454)
Greenville, NC
01/05/2016
7:00 PM		 #22 UCF W 108–63  9–3 (2–0)
 USF Sun Dome (1,856)
Tampa, FL
01/07/2016
7:00 PM, ADN		 #22 SMU W 83–56  10–3 (3–0)
 USF Sun Dome (1,756)
Tampa, FL
01/10/2016
5:00 PM, ESPN		 #22 #1 Connecticut L 59–75  10–4 (3–1)
 USF Sun Dome (6,634)
Tampa, FL
01/13/2016
8:00 PM, ESPN3		 #19 at Tulane W 71–67  11–4 (4–1)
 Devlin Fieldhouse (1,646)
New Orleans, LA
01/17/2016
2:00 PM, ESPNU		 #19 East Carolina W 75–54  12–4 (5–1)
 USF Sun Dome (2,101)
Tampa, FL
01/20/2016
8:00 PM, ADN		 #15 at Memphis L 87–88 OT 12–5 (5–2)
 Elma Roane Fieldhouse (684)
Memphis, TN
01/24/2016
2:00 PM, ESPNU		 #15 at UCF W 88–49  13–5 (6–2)
 CFE Arena (958)
Orlando, FL
01/27/2016
7:00 PM		 #20 Houston W 73–49  14–5 (7–2)
 USF Sun Dome (1,885)
Tampa, FL
01/31/2016
2:00 PM, ESPNU		 #20 at SMU W 66–48  15–5 (8–2)
 Moody Coliseum (982)
Dallas, TX
02/03/2016
7:00 PM		 #19 Cincinnati W 82–49  16–5 (9–2)
 USF Sun Dome (2,007)
Tampa, FL
02/06/2016
2:00 PM, ESPN3		 #19 at Temple L 66–68  16–6 (9–3)
 Liacouras Center (1,320)
Philadelphia, PA
02/09/2016
7:00 PM, ADN		 #22 Tulane W 77–65  17–6 (10–3)
 USF Sun Dome (2,011)
Tampa, FL
02/12/2016
7:00 PM, ADN		 #22 at Cincinnati W 78–51  18–6 (11–3)
 Fifth Third Arena (323)
Cincinnati, OH
02/15/2015*
9:00 PM, ESPN2		 at Louisville   
KFC Yum! Center
Louisville, KY
02/21/2016
12:00 PM, ESPNU		 Memphis   
USF Sun Dome
Tampa, FL
02/24/2016
8:00 PM, ADN		 at Tulsa   
Reynolds Center
Tulsa, OK
02/27/2016
2:00 PM, ESPN3		 Temple   
USF Sun Dome
Tampa, FL
02/29/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN2		 at Connecticut   
Gampel Pavilion
Storrs, CT
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 EST.

Rankings

 Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
Season 		Week
2 		Week
3 		Week
4 		Week
5 		Week
6 		Week
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9 		Week
10 		Week
11 		Week
12 		Week
13 		Week
14 		Week
15 		Week
16 		Week
17 		Week
18 		Final
AP 20 19 18 24т 21 20 20 20 22 19 15 20 19 22
Coaches 19 17 17 23 20 19 17 17 18 16 15 18 17 20
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.gousfbulls.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=7700&SPID=2924&SPSID=36696
  2. ↑ "Bulls game at Northern Colorado Cancelled". USF Bulls Athletics. Retrieved December 16, 2015.

External links

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