2015–16 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team

2015–16 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball
Pac-12 Regular Season Co-Champions & Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, Final Four
Conference Pac-12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 2
AP No. 6
2015–16 record 32–5 (16–2 Pac-12)
Head coach Scott Rueck (6th season)
Assistant coach Jonas Chatterton
Assistant coach Eric Ely
Assistant coach Mandy Close
Home arena Gill Coliseum
2015–16 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#6 Oregon State 16 2   .889     32 5   .865
#11 Arizona State 16 2   .889     26 7   .788
#13 Stanford 14 4   .778     27 8   .771
#10 UCLA 14 4   .778     26 9   .743
Washington 11 7   .611     26 11   .703
Oregon 9 9   .500     24 11   .686
Utah 8 10   .444     18 15   .545
USC 6 12   .333     19 13   .594
Washington State 5 13   .278     14 16   .467
California 4 14   .222     15 17   .469
Arizona 3 15   .167     13 19   .406
Colorado 2 16   .111     7 23   .233
2016 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of April 3, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team represented Oregon State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Beavers, led by sixth year head coach Scott Rueck, played their games at the Gill Coliseum and are members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 32–5, 16–2 in Pac-12 play to share the Pac-12 regular season title with Arizona State. They won the Pac-12 Women's Tournament for the first time in school history and received an automatic bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Troy and St. Bonaventure in the first and second rounds, DePaul in the Sweet Sixteen and Baylor in the Elite Eight to reach the Final Four for the first time school history. They lost to eventual winner Connecticut in the Final Four. With 32 wins in the regular season, they ended the season with the most wins in program history.

Roster

2015–16 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F/C 4 Brown, BreannaBreanna Brown 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS So Bishop O'Dowd HS Oakland, CA
F 5 Siegner, SamanthaSamantha Siegner 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr West Albany HS Albany, OR
G 10 McWilliams, KatieKatie McWilliams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr South Salem HS Salem, OR
G 11 Hanson, GabriellaGabriella Hanson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Troy HS Anaheim, CA
F 12 Orum, KolbieKolbie Orum 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Maple Ridge Secondary Maple Ridge, BC
G 15 Weisner, JamieJamie Weisner 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Clarkston HS Clarkston, WA
C 21 Gülich, MarieMarie Gülich 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So Landrat-Lucas Gymnasium Cologne, Germany
G 22 Hill, Jen'Von'TaJen'Von'Ta Hill 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Hutchinson CC
Skyline HS
St. Paul, MN
G 24 Wiese, SydneySydney Wiese 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Pinnacle HS Phoenix, AZ
G 25 Kalmer, TaylorTaylor Kalmer 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Corona del Sol HS Chandler, AZ
C 31 Green, TareaTarea Green 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Hillsboro HS Hillsboro, OR
F 32 Hunter, DevenDeven Hunter 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr McNary HS Keizer, OR
C 44 Hamblin, RuthRuth Hamblin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Sr Houston Christian School Houston, BC
Head coach

Scott Rueck (Oregon State)

Assistant coach(es)

Jonas Chatterton (Utah)
Eric Ely (Northwest Nazarene)
Mandy Close (Oregon State)


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

Roster

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
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AP 10 9 7 7 7 7 11 10 11 12 11 9 9 8 7 7 8 6 6 N/A
Coaches 9 7 7 7 7 7 9 10 12 10 8 8 8 8 8 7 8 6 6 2
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

Schedule

[1]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition

11/08/2015*
3:00 PM
No. 10 Corban W 98–48 
Gill Coliseum (2,508)
Corvallis, OR
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
7:00 PM
No. 10 Longwood W 110–45  1–0
Gill Coliseum (2,651)
Corvallis, OR

11/16/2015*
7:00 PM, TheW.tv
No. 9 at Portland W 94–50  2–0
Chiles Center (903)
Portland, OR

11/22/2015*
2:00 PM
No. 9 UC Riverside W 86–65  3–0
Gill Coliseum (2,707)
Corvallis, OR

11/27/2015*
10:15 AM
No. 7 vs. Hofstra
San Juan Shootout
W 73–50  4–0
Mario Morales Coliseum 
Guaynabo, PR

11/28/2015*
12:30 PM
No. 7 vs. Arkansas
San Juan Shootout
W 63–47  5–0
Mario Morales Coliseum 
Guaynabo, PR

12/03/2015*
4:00 PM, FS1
No. 7 at Marquette W 65–58  6–0
Al McGuire Center (1,258)
Milwaukee, WI

12/12/2015*
2:00 PM
No. 7 Idaho W 69–44  7–0
Gill Coliseum (2,834)
Corvallis, OR

12/15/2015*
11:00 AM
No. 7 Cal State Bakersfield W 75–51  8–0
Gill Coliseum (7,824)
Corvallis, OR

12/19/2015*
6:00 PM, P12N
No. 7 No. 14 Tennessee L 50–53  8–1
Gill Coliseum (8,223)
Corvallis, OR

12/21/2015*
3:00 PM
No. 11 Cal Poly W 80–43  9–1
Gill Coliseum (2,716)
Corvallis, OR

12/28/2015*
4:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 10 at No. 3 Notre Dame L 61–62  9–2
Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,860)
South Bend, IN
Pac-12 regular season

01/02/2016
6:00 PM, P12N
No. 10 at USC W 57–49  10–2 (1–0)
Galen Center (498)
Los Angeles, CA

01/04/2016
7:00 PM, P12N
No. 11 at No. 15 UCLA L 51–71  10–3 (1–1)
Pauley Pavilion (1,161)
Los Angeles, CA

01/08/2016
7:00 PM, P12N
No. 11 Oregon
Civil War
W 60–33  11–3 (2–1)
Gill Coliseum (4,462)
Corvallis, OR

01/10/2016
12:00 PM, P12N
No. 11 at Oregon
Civil War
W 59–45  12–3 (3–1)
Matthew Knight Arena (2,806)
Eugene, OR

01/15/2016
8:00 PM, P12N
No. 12 California W 70–48  13–3 (4–1)
Gill Coliseum (2,891)
Corvallis, OR

01/17/2016
6:00 PM, P12N
No. 12 No. 11 Stanford W 58–50  14–3 (5–1)
Gill Coliseum (4,314)
Corvallis, OR

01/22/2016
7:00 PM, P12N
No. 11 at Utah W 62–53  15–3 (6–1)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,761)
Salt Lake City, UT

01/24/2016
2:00 PM, P12N
No. 11 at Colorado W 61–47  16–3 (7–1)
Coors Events Center (1,711)
Boulder, CO

01/29/2016
6:00 PM, P12N
No. 9 Arizona W 71–43  17–3 (8–1)
Gill Coliseum (3,402)
Corvallis, OR

02/01/2016
8:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 9 No. 8 Arizona State W 67–44  18–3 (9–1)
Gill Coliseum (4,427)
Corvallis, OR

02/05/2016
6:00 PM, P12N
No. 9 at No. 24 Washington W 61–53  19–3 (10–1)
Alaska Airlines Arena (3,813)
Seattle, WA

02/07/2016
11:00 AM
No. 9 at Washington State W 54–45  20–3 (11–1)
Beasley Coliseum (687)
Pullman, WA

02/12/2016
7:30 PM, P12N
No. 8 Colorado W 73–50  21–3 (12–1)
Gill Coliseum (3,677)
Corvallis, OR

02/14/2016
1:00 PM
No. 8 Utah W 72–53  22–3 (13–1)
Gill Coliseum (4,278)
Corvallis, OR

02/19/2016
8:00 PM, P12N
No. 7 USC W 76–52  23–3 (14–1)
Gill Coliseum (3,615)
Corvallis, OR

02/21/2016
6:00 PM, P12N
No. 7 No. 12 UCLA W 64–54  24–3 (15–1)
Gill Coliseum (5,654)
Corvallis, OR

02/26/2016
8:00 PM, P12N
No. 7 at No. 13 Stanford L 54–76  24–4 (15–2)
Maples Pavilion (3,613)
Stanford, CA

02/28/2016
11:00 AM, P12N
No. 7 at California W 54–44  25–4 (16–2)
Haas Pavilion (2,036)
Berkeley, CA
Pac-12 Women's Tournament

03/04/2016
6:00 PM, P12N
No. 8 vs. USC
Quarterfinals
W 63–53  26–4
KeyArena 
Seattle, WA

03/05/2016
8:30 PM, P12N
No. 8 vs. Washington
Semifinals
W 57–55  27–4
KeyArena (6,543)
Seattle, WA

03/06/2016
6:00 PM, ESPN
No. 8 vs. No. 12 UCLA
Championship Game
W 69–57  28–4
KeyArena (4,759)
Seattle, WA
NCAA Women's Tournament

03/18/2016*
2:00 PM, ESPN2
(2 D) No. 6 (15 D) Troy
First Round
W 73–31  29–4
Gill Coliseum (4,702)
Corvallis, OR

03/20/2016*
6:00 PM, ESPN2
(2 D) No. 6 (10 D) St. Bonaventure
Second Round
W 69–40  30–4
Gill Coliseum (6,074)
Corvallis, OR

03/26/2016*
3:00 PM, ESPN
(2 D) No. 6 vs. (6 D) No. 20 DePaul
Sweet Sixteen
W 83–71  31–4
American Airlines Center (7,109)
Dallas, TX

03/28/2016*
6:00 PM, ESPN
(2 D) No. 6 vs. (1 D) No. 4 Baylor
Elite Eight
W 60–57  32–4
American Airlines Center (6,050)
Dallas, TX

04/03/2016*
3:00 PM, ESPN
(2 D) No. 6 vs. (1 B) No. 1 Connecticut
Final Four
L 51–80  32–5
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. D=Dallas Region.
All times are in Pacific Time.

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