2015–16 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team

2015–16 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
	† 2016 Big 12 Tournament winner ; Rankings from AP Poll

2015–16 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball
2015–16 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball
Conference	Big 12 Conference
2015–16 record	6–25 (0–18 Big 12)
Head coach	Brandon Schneider (1st season);
Assistant coaches	A'Quonesia Franklin; Katie O'Connor; Damitria Buchanan;
Home arena	Allen Fieldhouse
	Seasons ← 2014–15 2016–17 →

The 2015–16 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jayhawks were led by first year head coach Brandon Schneider. They played their home games at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 6–25, 0–18 in Big 12 play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Texas.

Roster[]

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
C	1	Chelsea Lott	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Fr	Fort Bend Hightower	Fresno, TX
G	2	McKenzie Calvert	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	So	Byron P. Steele USC	Schertz, TX
G	3	Lauren Alridge	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	So	Marshfield	Marshfield, MO
F	4	Jada Brown	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Jr	Centennial	Las Vegas, NV
G	12	Timeka O'Neal	5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)	RS Jr	Raytown	Raytown, MO
F	13	Lorraine Enabulele	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	So	Notre Dame Secondary School	Ajax, ON
G	15	Aisia Robertson	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Fr	Bishop O'Dowd	San Francisco, CA
G	20	Jayde Christopher	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	Cleveland	Federal Way, WA
G	21	Sydney Benoit	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Jr	Smith Center Hutchinson CC	Smith Center, KS
G	22	Chayla Cheadle	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	So	Rock Bridge HS	Columbia, MO
F	25	Caelynn Manning-Allen	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Jr	Curie	Chicago, IL
G	30	Jessica Washington	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Jr	Jenks North Carolina	Tulsa, OK
G	33	Kylee Kopatich	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Fr	Olathe South	Olathe, KS
G	44	Kelea Dennis	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Fr	Piedmont	Oakland, CA
F	55	Tyler Johnson	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Fr	Leavenworth	Leavenworth, KS

Head coach

Brandon Schneider (Wayland Baptist)

Assistant coach(es)

A'Quonesia Franklin (Texas A&M)
Katie O'Connor (Virginia Tech)
Steve Wallace (Texas A&M)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2015-10-14

Schedule and results[]

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Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2015* 2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	Pittsburg State	W 80–54		Allen Fieldhouse (2,378) Lawrence, KS
11/08/2015* 2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	Emporia State	W 68–57		Allen Fieldhouse (2,871) Lawrence, KS
Non-conference regular season
11/15/2015* 2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3		W 72–65	1–0	Allen Fieldhouse (2,077) Lawrence, KS
11/19/2015* 7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	Memphis	W 72–63	2–0	Allen Fieldhouse (1,823) Lawrence, KS
11/23/2015* 1:00 pm	at Arizona	L 52–67	2–1	McKale Center (6,652) Tucson, AZ
11/27/2015* 7:30 pm	vs. Northern Illinois SMU Thanksgiving Classic semifinals	W 66–58	3–1	Moody Coliseum (718) Dallas, TX
11/28/2015* 5:00 pm	at SMU SMU Thanksgiving Classic championship	L 64–73	3–2	Mooody Coliseum (782) Dallas, TX
12/02/2015* 7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	Creighton	W 67–54	4–2	Allen Fieldhouse (1,753) Lawrence, KS
12/06/2015* 2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	St. John's	L 71–86	4–3	Allen Fieldhouse (2,476) Lawrence, KS
12/10/2015* 7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	UMKC	L 44–47	4–4	Allen Fieldhouse (1,736) Lawrence, KS
12/13/2015* 2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	Navy	W 61–54 ^OT	5–4	Allen Fieldhouse (2,032) Lawrence, KS
12/20/2015* 7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	Washington State	L 53–66	5–5	Allen Fieldhouse (2,184) Lawrence, KS
12/22/2015* 7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	Oral Roberts	L 63–70	5–6	Allen Fieldhouse (2,176) Lawrence, KS
Big 12 regular season
12/30/2015 7:00 pm	at No. 18 Oklahoma	L 44–67	5–7 (0–1)	Lloyd Noble Center (5,328) Norman, OK
01/03/2016 2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	West Virginia	L 45–65	5–8 (0–2)	Allen Fieldhouse (2,758) Lawrence, KS
01/06/2016 7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	No. 6 Baylor	L 40–58	5–9 (0–3)	Allen Fieldhouse (2,109) Lawrence, KS
01/09/2016 7:00 pm	at Iowa State	L 49–65	5–10 (0–4)	Hilton Coliseum (7,471) Ames, IA
01/13/2016 2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	No. 4 Texas	L 38–75	5–11 (0–5)	Allen Fieldhouse (1,903) Lawrence, KS
01/16/2016 6:00 pm	at West Virginia	L 35–72	5–12 (0–6)	WVU Coliseum (4,006) Morgantown, WV
01/20/2016 7:00 pm, FSN	Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 46–59	5–13 (0–7)	Allen Fieldhouse (2,529) Lawrence, KS
01/24/2016 2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	Oklahoma State	L 46–74	5–14 (0–8)	Allen Fieldhouse (4,132) Lawrence, KS
01/27/2016 7:00 pm, LHN	at No. 6 Texas	L 46–70	5–15 (0–9)	Frank Erwin Center (3,126) Austin, TX
01/30/2016 5:00 pm, FSSW+	at Texas Tech	L 44–54	5–16 (0–10)	United Supermarkets Arena (3,671) Lubbock, TX
02/02/2016 7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	Iowa State	L 53–63	5–17 (0–11)	Allen Fieldhouse (2,483) Lawrence, KS
02/06/2016 2:00 pm	at No. 4 Baylor	L 49–81	5–18 (0–12)	Ferrell Center (6,709) Waco, TX
02/13/2016 7:00 pm	at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 67–81	5–19 (0–13)	Bramlage Coliseum (5,284) Manhattan, KS
02/17/2016 7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	TCU	L 44–70	5–20 (0–14)	Allen Fieldhouse (2,579) Lawrence, KS
02/20/2015 2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	No. 20 Oklahoma	L 66–72	5–21 (0–15)	Allen Fieldhouse (4,737) Lawrence, KS
02/24/2016 7:00 pm	at No. 22 Oklahoma State	L 49–71	5–22 (0–16)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,725) Stillwater, OK
02/27/2016 7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3	Texas Tech	L 58–69	5–23 (0–17)	Allen Fieldhouse (3,432) Lawrence, KS
02/29/2016 6:00 pm, FSN	at TCU	L 52–55	5–24 (0–18)	Schollmaier Arena (2,194) Fort Worth, TX
Big 12 Women's Tournament
03/04/2016 8:30 pm, FCS	vs. TCU First Round	W 81–64	6–24	Chesapeake Energy Arena (3,832) Oklahoma City, OK
03/05/2016 6:00 pm, FSN	vs. No. 6 Texas Quarterfinals	L 50–66	6–25	Chesapeake Energy Arena Oklahoma City, OK
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

x- All JTV games will air on Metro Sports, ESPN3 and local affiliates.

References[]

^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
^ "Women's Basketball".

[1] "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.

[2] "Women's Basketball".

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2015–16 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team

Contents

Roster[]

Schedule and results[]

See also[]

References[]

2015–16 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 4 Baylor †	17	–	1	.944	36	–	2	.947
No. 6 Texas	15	–	3	.833	31	–	5	.861
No. 22 West Virginia	12	–	6	.667	25	–	10	.714
Oklahoma State	11	–	7	.611	21	–	10	.677
No. 24 Oklahoma	11	–	7	.611	22	–	11	.667
Kansas State	8	–	10	.444	19	–	13	.594
TCU	8	–	10	.444	18	–	15	.545
Iowa State	5	–	13	.278	13	–	17	.433
Texas Tech	3	–	15	.167	13	–	18	.419
Kansas	0	–	18	.000	6	–	25	.194

† 2016 Big 12 Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll ^[1]