2015–16 Utah Utes women's basketball team

2015–16 Utah Utes women's basketball
WNIT, Third Round
Conference Pac-12 Conference
2015–16 record 18–15 (8–10 Pac–12)
Head coach Lynne Roberts (1st season)
Assistant coach Gavin Petersen
Assistant coach Danyelle Snelgro
Assistant coach Wesley Brooks
Home arena Jon M. Huntsman Center
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 Utah Utes women's basketball team will represent the University of Utah during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Utes, were led by their first year head coach Lynne Roberts. They will play their home games at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah and were a member of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 18–15, 8–10 in Pac-12 play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament to California. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Montana State and Gonzaga in the first and second rounds before losing to Pac-12 member Oregon in the third round.

Roster

2015–16 Utah Utes women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Porter, JordannaJordanna Porter 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Ellison HS Killeen, TX
G 1 Bowie, GabrielleGabrielle Bowie 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Johnson HS San Antonio, TX
F 2 Matthews, JadaJada Matthews 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Long Beach Poly HS Long Beach, CA
F 3 Nawahine, MaliaMalia Nawahine 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS So Springville HS Springville, UT
F 10 Arquette, NakiaNakia Arquette 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Lewis and Clark HS Spokane, WA
G 11 Bean, ErikaErika Bean 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Bradshaw Christian HS Sacramento, CA
F 12 Potter, EmilyEmily Potter 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS So Glenlawn Collegiate Winnipeg, MB
G 13 Owens, DevriDevri Owens 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS So Plano West HS Plano, TX
G 14 Crozon, PaigePaige Crozon 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Humboldt Collegiate Institute Humboldt, SK
G 20 Kuklok, KatieKatie Kuklok 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Utah Valley Poway, CA
F 21 Anae, WendyWendy Anae 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Cathedral Catholic HS San Diego, CA
G 22 Rodriguez, DanielleDanielle Rodriguez 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Warren HS Downey, CA
G 24 Nawahine, ValerieValerie Nawahine 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr BYU Springville, UT
F 32 Boclair, TanaeyaTanaeya Boclair 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Brennan HS San Antonio, TX
C 33 Fatuesi, JoesetaJoeseta Fatuesi 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Wilcox HS Santa Clara, CA
Head coach

Lynne Roberts (Seattle Pacific)

Assistant coach(es)

Gavin Petersen (Hawaiʻi)
Danyelle Snelgro (Utah State)
Wesley Brooks (West Virginia)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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

11/06/2015*
7:00 PM		 Fort Lewis W 77–69 
Jon M. Huntsman Center (348)
Salt Lake City, UT
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
4:45 PM		 South Dakota W 66–59  1–0
 Jon M. Huntsman Center (844)
Salt Lake City, UT

11/17/2015*
7:00 PM		 Lamar W 71–67  2–0
 Jon M. Huntsman Center (543)
Salt Lake City, UT

11/20/2015*
7:00 PM		 George Mason W 74–62  3–0
 Jon M. Huntsman Center (792)
Salt Lake City, UT

11/26/2015*
2:15 PM		 vs. No. 21 Oklahoma
Junkanoo Jam Reef Division		 L 55–70  3–1
 Grand Lucayan Resort (353)
Freeport, BAH

11/27/2015*
6:00 PM		 vs. Boston College
Junkanoo Jam Reef Division		 L 51–76  3–2
 Grand Lucayan Resort (453)
Freeport, BAH

12/03/2015*
7:00 PM		 Cal State Northridge W 97–56  4–2
 Jon M. Huntsman Center (908)
Salt Lake City, UT

12/09/2015*
7:00 PM		 Creighton W 74–58  5–2
 Jon M. Huntsman Center (805)
Salt Lake City, UT

12/12/2015*
2:00 PM, BYUtv		 at BYU
Deseret First Duel		 L 59–73  5–3
 Marriott Center (1,183)
Provo, UT

12/19/2015*
7:00 PM		 Fresno State W 78–63  6–3
 Jon M. Huntsman Center (726)
Salt Lake City, UT

12/22/2015*
1:00 PM, MW Net		 at Utah State W 64–61  7–3
 Smith Spectrum (354)
Logan, UT

12/29/2015*
7:00 PM		 UC Davis W 88–58  8–3
 Jon M. Huntsman Center (885)
Salt Lake City, UT
Pac-12 regular season

01/02/2015
5:00 PM, P12N		 Washington State W 73–71  9–3
(1–0)		 Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,151)
Salt Lake City, UT

01/04/2015
6:00 PM, P12N		 Washington W 88–83  10–3
(2–0)		 Jon M. Huntsman Center (884)
Salt Lake City, UT

01/08/2015
8:00 PM		 at No. 9 Stanford L 52–72  10–4
(2–1)		 Maples Pavilion (4,030)
Stanford, CA

01/10/2015
3:00 PM		 at No. 21 California W 84–79  11–4
(3–1)		 Haas Pavilion 
Berkeley, CA

01/15/2015
7:00 PM		 at Arizona W 60–55  12–4
(4–1)		 McKale Center (1,022)
Tucson, AZ

01/17/2015
12:00 PM, P12N		 at No. 10 Arizona State L 60–80  12–5
(4–2)		 Wells Fargo Arena (1,510)
Tucson, AZ

01/22/2015
8:00 PM, P12N		 No. 11 Oregon State L 53–62  12–6
(4–3)		 Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,761)
Salt Lake City, UT

01/24/2015
2:00 PM, P12N		 Oregon L 65–77  12–7
(4–4)		 Jon M. Huntsman Center (864)
Salt Lake City, UT

01/29/2015
7:00 PM, P12N		 USC L 59–70  12–8
(4–5)		 Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,621)
Salt Lake City, UT

01/31/2015
2:00 PM		 No. 15 UCLA L 63–69  12–9
(4–6)		 Jon M. Huntsman Center (957)
Salt Lake City, UT

02/04/2015
6:00 PM, P12N		 Colorado W 71–55  13–9
(5–6)		 Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,054)
Salt Lake City, UT

02/07/2015
12:00 PM, P12N		 at Colorado W 76–68  14–9
(6–6)		 Coors Events Center (1,785)
Boulder, CO

02/12/2015
7:00 PM		 at Oregon L 58–69  14–10
(6–7)		 Matthew Knight Arena (1,889)
Eugene, OR

02/14/2015
2:00 PM		 at No. 8 Oregon State L 53–72  14–11
(6–8)		 Gill Coliseum (4,278)
Corvallis, OR

02/19/2015
6:00 PM, P12N		 California W 72–66  15–11
(7–8)		 Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,713)
Salt Lake City, UT

02/21/2015
2:00 PM, P12N		 No. 15 Stanford L 54–72  15–12
(7–9)		 Jon M. Huntsman Center (983)
Salt Lake City, UT

02/25/2015
8:00 PM		 at Washington L 60–73  15–13
(7–10)		 Alaska Airlines Arena (1,733)
Seattle, WA

02/27/2015
12:00 PM, P12N		 at Washington State W 75–69  16–13
(8–10)		 Beasley Coliseum (788)
Pullman, WA
Pac-12 Women's Tournament

03/03/2016
12:30 PM, P12N		 vs. California
First Round		 L 63–66 OT 16–14
 KeyArena 
Seattle, WA
WNIT

03/18/2016*
7:00 PM		 Montana State
First Round		 W 95–61  17–14
 Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,239)
Salt Lake City, UT

03/21/2016*
7:00 PM, TheW.tv		 at Gonzaga
Second Round		 W 92–77  18–14
 McCarthey Athletic Center (3,000)
Spokane, WA

03/23/2016*
7:00 PM		 at Oregon
Third Round		 L 63–73  18–15
 Matthew Knight Arena (1,165)
Eugene, OR
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll/Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

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 		Week
19 		Final
AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR N/A
Coaches NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

2015–16 Utah Utes men's basketball team

References

  1. ↑ "The Official Athletic Site of the University of Utah - Women's Basketball". utahutes.com. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
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