2015–16 Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball team
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WNIT, Second Round | |
Conference | West Coast Conference |
Record | 19–14 (10–8 WCC) |
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Home arena | McCarthey Athletic Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 26 | – | 7 | .788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Mary's | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 24 | – | 8 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 24 | – | 8 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santa Clara | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gonzaga | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco † | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola Marymount | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 11 | – | 20 | .355 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pepperdine | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 7 | – | 24 | .226 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland | 1 | – | 17 | .056 | 3 | – | 27 | .100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† Tournament winner As of March 22, 2016 Rankings from AP poll |
The 2015–16 Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball team represents Gonzaga University in the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Bulldogs (also informally referred to as the "Zags"), members of the West Coast Conference. The Bulldogs were led by second year head coach Lisa Fortier. The Zags play their home games at the McCarthey Athletic Center on the university campus in Spokane, Washington. They finished the season 19–14, 10–8 in WCC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC women's basketball tournament to Santa Clara. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated UC Riverside in the first round before losing to Utah in the second round.
Roster
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Schedule
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
11/06/2015* 6:00 pm, TheW.tv |
Carroll (Montana) | W 64–31 | McCarthey Athletic Center (5,405) Spokane, WA | ||||||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
11/13/2015* 6:00 pm, TheW.tv |
Air Force | W 88–35 | 1–0 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,574) Spokane, WA | |||||||
11/15/2015* 1:00 pm, SWX |
No. 16 Stanford | L 48–65 | 1–1 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
11/19/2015* 6:00 pm, TheW.tv |
Eastern Washington | W 78–56 | 2–1 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,439) Spokane, WA | |||||||
11/22/2015* 2:00 pm, TheW.tv |
West Virginia Hall of Fame Women's Challenge |
W 62–57 | 3–1 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,509) Spokane, WA | |||||||
11/23/2015* 6:00 pm, TheW.tv |
Grand Canyon Hall of Fame Women's Challenge |
W 70–44 | 4–1 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,222) Spokane, WA | |||||||
11/24/2015* 6:00 pm, SWX |
USC Hall of Fame Women's Challenge |
L 56–60 | 4–2 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,154) Spokane, WA | |||||||
11/29/2015* 11:00 am, ESPN3 |
vs. North Carolina Hall of Fame Women's Challenge |
L 62–67 | 4–3 |
Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT | |||||||
12/03/2015* 6:00 pm, TheW.tv |
Wyoming | W 61–57 OT | 5–3 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,212) Spokane, WA | |||||||
12/06/2015* 2:00 pm, SWX |
Montana State | W 65–52 | 6–3 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
12/08/2015* 6:00 pm, P12N |
at Washington State | L 48–55 | 6–4 |
Beasley Coliseum (1,302) Pullman, WA | |||||||
12/11/2015* 4:00 pm, TWCS OH |
at Dayton | W 57–47 | 7–4 |
UD Arena (2,533) Dayton, OH | |||||||
12/13/2015* 11:00 am, PLN |
at Colgate | W 80–50 | 8–4 |
Cotterell Court (522) Hamilton, NY | |||||||
WCC regular season | |||||||||||
12/21/2015 7:00 pm, TheW.tv |
at Pepperdine | W 74–57 | 9–4 (1–0) |
Firestone Fieldhouse (201) Malibu, CA | |||||||
12/23/2015 1:00 pm, TheW.tv |
at Loyola Marymount | W 66–59 | 10–4 (2–0) |
Gersten Pavilion (401) Los Angeles, CA | |||||||
12/31/2015 5:00 pm, TheW.tv |
San Francisco | W 68–47 | 11–4 (3–0) |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,733) Spokane, WA | |||||||
01/02/2016 2:00 pm, TheW.tv |
Santa Clara | W 53–44 | 12–4 (4–0) |
McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
01/09/2016 2:00 pm, TheW.tv |
at Portland | W 71–63 | 13–4 (5–0) |
Chiles Center (395) Portland, OR | |||||||
01/14/2016 6:00 pm, BYUtv |
at BYU | L 54–58 | 13–5 (5–1) |
Marriott Center (1,235) Provo, UT | |||||||
01/16/2016 2:00 pm, TheW.tv |
at San Diego | L 54–63 | 13–6 (5–2) |
Jenny Craig Pavilion (652) San Diego, CA | |||||||
01/21/2016 6:00 pm, TheW.tv |
Saint Mary's | L 68–69 | 13–7 (5–3) |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,593) Spokane, WA | |||||||
01/23/2016 2:00 pm, SWX |
Pacific | W 68–61 | 14–7 (6–3) |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,503) Spokane, WA | |||||||
01/28/2016 6:00 pm, TheW.tv |
at Santa Clara | L 64–71 | 14–8 (6–4) |
Leavey Center (400) Santa Clara, CA | |||||||
01/30/2016 2:00 pm, TheW.tv |
at San Francisco | L 52–71 | 14–9 (6–5) |
War Memorial Gymnasium (567) San Francisco, CA | |||||||
02/04/2016 6:00 pm, TheW.tv |
Loyola Marymount | W 83–68 | 15–9 (7–5) |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,127) Spokane, WA | |||||||
02/06/2016 2:00 pm, SWX |
Pepperdine | W 56–39 | 16–9 (8–5) |
McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
02/13/2016 2:00 pm, TheW.tv |
Portland | W 86–51 | 17–9 (9–5) |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,559) Spokane, WA | |||||||
02/18/2016 6:30 pm, TheW.tv |
at Saint Mary's | L 47–66 | 17–10 (9–6) |
McKeon Pavilion (405) Moraga, CA | |||||||
02/20/2016 2:00 pm, TheW.tv |
at Pacific | L 83–84 OT | 17–11 (9–7) |
Alex G. Spanos Center (692) Stockton, CA | |||||||
02/25/2016 6:00 pm, TheW.tv |
San Diego | L 57–58 | 17–12 (9–8) |
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,630) Spokane, WA | |||||||
02/27/2016 2:00 pm, SWX |
BYU | W 73–55 | 18–12 (10–8) |
McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
WCC Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
03/03/2016 8:00 pm, BYUtv |
vs. Santa Clara Quarterfinals |
L 58–59 | 18–13 |
Orleans Arena (6,071) Paradise, NV | |||||||
WNIT | |||||||||||
03/17/2016* 6:00 pm, TheW.tv |
UC Riverside First Round |
W 88–54 | 19–13 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (1,309) Spokane, WA | |||||||
03/21/2016* 6:00 pm, TheW.tv |
Utah Second Round |
L 77–92 | 19–14 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (3,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time. |
Rankings
[edit]2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Poll | Pre- Season |
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Week 3 |
Week 4 |
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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 |
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AP | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | N/A |
Coaches | RV | RV | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
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(RV) | Received Votes |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "GoZags.com - Gonzaga University Official Athletic Site Gonzaga University Official Athletic Site - Women's Basketball". Archived from the original on July 4, 2015. Retrieved July 3, 2015.