2015–16 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team

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2015–16 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball
Oklahoma Sooners logo.svg
Junkanoo Jam Reef Division champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceBig 12
Ranking
CoachesNo. 23
APNo. 24
2015–16 record22–11 (11–7 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jan Ross
  • Pam DeCosta
  • Chad Thrailkill
Home arenaLloyd Noble Center
Seasons
2015–16 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
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]

The 2015–16 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team will represent the University of Oklahoma in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sooners are led by Sherri Coale in her twentieth season. The team will play its home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 22–11, 11–7 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big 12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Baylor. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Purdue in the first round before losing to Kentucky in the second round.

Roster[]

2015–16 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
C 0 Vionise Pierre-Louise 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Grandview Prep Lake Worth, FL
G 2 T'ona Edwards 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Northeast Academy Spencer, OK
G 10 Peyton Little 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Wylie Abilene, TX
G 11 Derica Wyatt 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Franklin Road Academy Brentwood, TN
G 12 Gileysa Penzo 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Fr Montverde Academy Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
G 21 Gabbi Ortiz 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So The Prairie School Racine, WI
F 22 Shaya Kellogg 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Ames Ames, IA
G 23 Maddie Manning 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Ankeny Ankeny, IA
F 24 Ijeoma Odimgbe 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Johnson Savannah, GA
G 25 Gioya Carter 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Carl Albert Midwest City, OK
C 30 McKeena Treece 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Incarnate Word Academy St. Peters, MO
G 32 LaNesia Williams 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Northeast Academy Oklahoma City, OK
F 42 Kaylon Williams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Sr Midwest City Midwest City, OK
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2015-10-14

Schedule[]

[2]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2015*
7:00 pm, FSSW+ 		No. 17 Southwestern Oklahoma State W 111–73 
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm, FCSC 		No. 17 W 78–48  1–0
 Lloyd Noble Center (3,713)
Norman, OK
11/16/2015*
7:00 pm, FCSC 		No. 17 North Texas L 57–61  1–1
 Lloyd Noble Center (3,829)
Norman, OK
11/19/2015*
6:00 pm, FSSW+ 		No. 17 BYU W 73–47  2–1
 Lloyd Noble Center (3,849)
Norman, OK
11/22/2015*
2:00 pm, ESPN3 		No. 17 at Bradley W 79–46  3–1
 Renaissance Coliseum (778)
Peoria, IL
11/26/2015*
3:15 pm 		No. 21 vs. Utah
Junkanoo Jam Reef Division 		W 70–55  4–1
 Grand Lucayan Resort (353)
Freeport, BAH
11/28/2015*
7:00 pm 		No. 21 vs. Boston College
Junkanoo Jam Reef Division 		W 76–61  5–1
 Grand Lucayan Resort (495)
Freeport, BAH
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm, FSSW+ 		No. 21 Little Rock W 65–52  6–1
 Lloyd Noble Center (3,747)
Norman, OK
12/06/2015*
5:30 pm, P12N 		No. 21 at Washington W 71–68  7–1
 Alaska Airlines Arena (1,580)
Seattle, WA
12/09/2015*
7:00 pm 		No. 17 at Tulsa W 75–62  8–1
 Reynolds Center (1,770)
Tulsa, OK
12/13/2015*
2:00 pm, FSOK 		No. 17 UTSA W 80–41  9–1
 Lloyd Noble Center (4,086)
Norman, OK
12/20/2015*
4:00 pm, FS1 		No. 17 vs. No. 18 Texas A&M
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge 		L 68–74  9–2
 Chesapeake Energy Arena (2,403)
Oklahoma City, OK
Big 12 Regular Season
12/30/2015
7:00 pm, FSOK 		No. 18 Kansas W 67–44  10–2
(1–0) 		Lloyd Noble Center (5,328)
Norman, OK
01/03/2016
3:30 pm, FS1 		No. 18 at No. 4 Baylor L 68–78  11–2
(1–1) 		Ferrell Center (7,434)
Waco, TX
01/06/2016
7:00 pm, FSSW+ 		No. 17 at TCU W 78–65  11–3
(2–1) 		Schollmaier Arena (2,227)
Fort Worth, TX
01/10/2016
1:00 pm, FSOK 		No. 17 Kansas State W 68–58  12–3
(3–1) 		Lloyd Noble Center (4,637)
Norman, OK
01/16/2016
12:00 pm, FSN 		No. 14 at Oklahoma State
Bedlam Series 		L 42–73  12–4
(3–2) 		Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,990)
Stillwater, OK
01/20/2016
10:30 am, FSOK 		No. 19 Texas Tech W 92–53  13–4
(4–2) 		Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK
01/23/2016
11:00 am, FSN 		No. 19 at No. 6 Texas L 76–83  13–5
(4–3) 		Frank Erwin Center (4,096)
Austin, TX
01/27/2016
7:00 pm, FSOK+ 		No. 21 No. 24 West Virginia W 57–54  14–5
(5–3) 		Lloyd Noble Center (4,182)
Norman, OK
01/30/2016
1:00 pm, FSN 		No. 21 at Iowa State W 77–71  15–5
(6–3) 		Hilton Coliseum (11,249)
Ames, IA
02/03/2016
7:00 pm, FSOK+ 		No. 20 No. 25 Oklahoma State
Bedlam Series 		L 69–71  15–6
(6–4) 		Lloyd Noble Center (5,137)
Norman, OK
02/06/2016
2:00 pm, FSOK 		No. 20 TCU W 77–64  16–6
(7–4) 		Lloyd Noble Center (4,322)
Norman, OK
02/09/2016
7:00 pm 		No. 21 at Kansas State L 71–87  16–7
(7–5) 		Bramlage Coliseum (3,954)
Manhattan, KS
02/14/2016
1:30 pm, FS1 		No. 21 No. 6 Texas W 74–56  17–7
(8–5) 		Lloyd Noble Center (4,853)
Norman, OK
02/17/2016
6:00 pm 		No. 20 West Virginia L 55–63  17–8
(8–6) 		WVU Coliseum (2,001)
Morgantown, WV
02/20/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		No. 20 at Kansas W 72–66  18–8
(9–6) 		Allen Fieldhouse (4,737)
Lawrence, KS
02/22/2016
8:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 23 at No. 4 Baylor L 70–78  18–9
(9–7) 		Lloyd Noble Center (5,277)
Norman, OK
02/27/2016
2:00 pm, FSOK+ 		No. 23 Iowa State W 85–54  19–9
(10–7) 		Lloyd Noble Center (5,192)
Norman, OK
03/01/2016
6:30 pm 		No. 24 at Texas Tech W 70–60  20–9
(11–7) 		United Supermarkets Arena (3,116)
Lubbock, TX
Big 12 Women's Tournament
03/05/2016
11:00 am, FSN 		No. 24 vs. Oklahoma State
Quarterfinals 		W 61–43  21–9
 Chesapeake Energy Arena 
Oklahoma City, OK
03/06/2016
1:30 pm, FS1 		No. 24 vs. No. 4 Baylor
Semifinals 		L 57–84  21–10
 Chesapeake Energy Arena (4,591)
Oklahoma City, OK
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/19/2016*
12:30 pm, ESPN2 		(6 L) No. 24 vs. (11 L) Purdue
First Round 		W 61–45  22–10
 Memorial Coliseum 
Lexington, KY
03/21/2016*
5:30 pm, ESPN2 		(6 L) No. 24 at (3 L) No. 12 Kentucky
Second Round 		L 58–79  22–11
 Memorial Coliseum (3,056)
Lexington, KY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. L=Lexington Region.
All times are in Central Time.

x- Sooner Sports Television (SSTV) is aired locally on Fox Sports. However the contract allows games to air on various affiliates. Those affiliates are FSSW, FSSW+, FSOK, FSOK+, and FCS Atlantic, Central, and Pacific.

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 17 17 21 21 17 17 18 18 17 14 19 21 20 21 20 23 24 24 24 N/A
Coaches 18 24т 24 22 18 17 19 19 19 17 19 20 19 21 21 23 22 23 23 23
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also[]

2015–16 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team

References[]

  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".

External links[]

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