2015–16 Western Illinois Leathernecks women's basketball team

2015–16 Western Illinois Leathernecks women's basketball
WBI, Quarterfinals
Conference Summit League
2015–16 record 16–16 (8–8 The Summit)
Head coach JD Gravina (5th season)
Assistant coach Seth Minter
Assistant coach Bailey Harmon
Assistant coach Sydney Crafton
Home arena Western Hall
2015–16 Summit League women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
South Dakota 15 1   .938     32 6   .842
South Dakota State 13 3   .813     27 7   .794
IUPUI 11 5   .688     21 11   .656
Oral Roberts 10 6   .625     14 16   .467
Western Illinois 8 8   .500     16 16   .500
Omaha 7 9   .438     15 15   .500
IPFW 3 13   .188     7 23   .233
Denver 3 13   .188     5 25   .167
North Dakota State 2 14   .125     7 22   .241
2016 Summit League Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Western Illinois Leathernecks women's basketball represent Western Illinois University in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Leathernecks, led by fifth-year head by JD Gravina, play their home games at the Western Hall and are members of The Summit League. They finished the season 16–16, 8–8 in Summit League play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of The Summit League Women's Tournament to Oral Roberts. They were invited to the WBI where they defeated Southern Illinois in the first round before losing to USC Upstate in the quarterfinals.

Roster

2015–16 Western Illinois Leathernecks women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 4 Marlow, CiaraCiara Marlow 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Jr Monmouth-Roseville
Aurora
Roseville, IL
G 10 Boyle, MalloryMallory Boyle 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr North Mahaska New Sharon, IA
G 12 Blumer, MorganMorgan Blumer (I)  5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Milton
Florida Gulf Coast
Milton, WI
G 14 Maher, MichelleMichelle Maher 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Maine South Park Ridge, IL
G 15 Clemens, EmilyEmily Clemens 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) So Muscatine Muscatine, IA
F 21 Patrick, JasmineJasmine Patrick 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Westside
Grossmont College
Jacksonville, FL
G 22 Farrow, MichelleMichelle Farrow 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS So Waukesha West Waukesha, WI
G 23 McClintock, TaylorTaylor McClintock 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS So Illini Bluffs
Mercer
Glasford, IL
G 24 Hingginbotham, TaylorTaylor Hingginbotham 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Germantown Germantown, WI
G 25 Skotowski, LizLiz Skotowski 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, IA
F 32 Harmon, PaigePaige Harmon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Oswego Oswego, IL
F 34 Braun, OliviaOlivia Braun (I)  6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr St. Catherine's
Toledo
Racine, WI
F 44 Reichelt, SophieSophie Reichelt 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Holy Names Academy Mill Creek, WA
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
Exhibition

10/30/2015*
7:00 PM
William Woods W 80–41 
Western Hall 
Macomb, IL

11/05/2015*
7:00 PM
Truman State W 63–41 
Western Hall 
Macomb, IL
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
7:00 PM
Central Methodist W 108–46  1–0
Western Hall (925)
Macomb, IL

11/15/2015*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
SIU Edwardsville W 78–74  2–0
Western Hall (614)
Macomb, IL

11/19/2015*
7:00 PM
at Iowa L 81–96 OT 2–1
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,543)
Iowa City, IA

11/21/2015*
7:00 PM
Chicago State W 88–50  3–1
Western Hall (543)
Macomb, IL

11/24/2015*
11:00 AM
Southeast Missouri State L 84–89  3–2
Western Hall (1,246)
Macomb, IL

11/27/2015*
12:00 PM
vs. Towson
UNF Thanksgiving Classic
L 77–83  3–3
UNF Arena 
Jacksonville, FL

11/28/2015*
1:00 PM
vs. Bethune-Cookman
UNF Thanksgiving Classic
W 75–59  4–3
UNF Arena (354)
Jacksonville, FL

12/02/2015*
6:00 PM
at Eastern Illinois W 92–69  5–3
Lantz Arena (319)
Charleston, IL

12/05/2015*
4:30 PM
Ashford W 86–58  6–3
Western Hall (471)
Macomb, IL

12/08/2015*
7:00 PM
at North Dakota L 67–78  6–4
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,385)
Grand Forks, ND

12/12/2015*
4:30 PM
UIC L 70–78  6–5
Western Hall (551)
Macomb, IL

12/21/2015*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Kansas State L 45–84  6–6
Bramlage Coliseum (551)
Manhattan, KS

12/28/2015*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Illinois State W 79–64  7–6
Redbird Arena (539)
Normal, IL
The Summit League regular season

01/01/2016
7:00 PM
Oral Roberts W 72–61  8–6 (1–0)
Western Hall (539)
Macomb, IL

01/03/2016
1:00 PM
at Nebraska–Omaha L 66–79  8–7 (1–1)
Baxter Arena (528)
Omaha, NE

01/07/2016
6:00 PM
at IPFW W 78–74  9–7 (2–1)
Hilliard Gates Sports Center (498)
Fort Wayne, IN

01/09/2016
5:30 PM
at IUPUI L 60–68  9–8 (2–2)
Western Hall (405)
Macomb, IL

01/15/2016
7:00 PM
Denver W 63–60  10–8 (3–2)
Western Hall (703)
Macomb, IL

01/21/2016
7:00 PM
at North Dakota State W 94–82  11–8 (4–2)
Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (523)
Fargo, ND

01/23/2016
2:00 PM
at South Dakota State L 63–85  11–9 (4–3)
Frost Arena (1,963)
Vermillion, SD

01/27/2016
7:00 PM
South Dakota L 77–102  11–10 (4–4)
Western Hall (644)
Macomb, IL

01/30/2016
4:30 PM
Nebraska–Omaha W 74–55  12–10 (5–4)
Western Hall (801)
Macomb, IL

02/04/2016
7:00 PM
IPFW W 88–87  13–10 (6–4)
Western Hall (511)
Macomb, IL

02/06/2016
2:00 PM
at IUPUI L 87–96  13–11 (6–5)
The Jungle (352)
Indianapolis, IN

02/10/2016
8:00 PM
at Denver W 80–69  14–11 (7–5)
Magness Arena (320)
Denver, CO

02/18/2016
7:00 PM
at South Dakota L 50–86  14–12 (7–6)
DakotaDome (1,749)
Vermillion, SD

02/20/2016
2:00 PM
at Oral Roberts L 55–79  14–13 (7–7)
Mabee Center (796)
Tulsa, OK

02/25/2016
5:30 PM
North Dakota State W 100–89  15–13 (8–7)
Western Hall (904)
Macomb, IL

02/27/2016
4:30 PM
South Dakota State L 65–66  15–14 (8–8)
Western Hall (1,072)
Macomb, IL
The Summit League Women's Tournament

03/06/2016
12:00 PM, MidcoSN/ESPN3
vs. Oral Roberts
Quarterfinals
L 55–68  15–15
Denny Sanford Premier Center (3,172)
Sioux Falls, SD
WBI

03/17/2016*
7:00 PM
Southern Illinois
First Round
W 99–97 OT 16–15
Western Hall (694)
Macomb, IL

03/19/2016*
6:00 PM
at USC Upstate
Quarterfinals
L 78–81  16–16
G. B. Hodge Center (172)
Spartanburg, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

References

See also

2015–16 Western Illinois Leathernecks men's basketball team

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