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
Conference Big 12
Ranking
Coaches #23
AP #24
2015–16 record 22–11 (11–7 Big 12)
Head coach Sherri Coale (20th year)
Assistant coach Jan Ross
Assistant coach Pam DeCosta
Assistant coach Chad Thrailkill
Home arena Lloyd Noble Center
Seasons
« 2014–15 2016–17 »
2015–16 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#4 Baylor 17 1   .944     36 2   .947
#7 Texas 15 3   .833     31 5   .861
#23 West Virginia 12 6   .667     25 10   .714
Oklahoma State 11 7   .611     21 10   .677
#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 Conference Tournament winner
As of March 28, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

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 High school/previous college Home town
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

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
11/04/2015*
7:00 PM, FSSW+
#17 Southwestern Oklahoma State W 111–73 
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 PM, FCSC
#17 Winthrop W 78–48  1–0
Lloyd Noble Center (3,713)
Norman, OK
11/16/2015*
7:00 PM, FCSC
#17 North Texas L 57–61  1–1
Lloyd Noble Center (3,829)
Norman, OK
11/19/2015*
6:00 PM, FSSW+
#17 BYU W 73–47  2–1
Lloyd Noble Center (3,849)
Norman, OK
11/22/2015*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
#17 at Bradley W 79–46  3–1
Renaissance Coliseum (778)
Peoria, IL
11/26/2015*
3:15 PM
#21 vs. Utah
Junkanoo Jam Reef Division
W 70–55  4–1
Grand Lucayan Resort (353)
Freeport, BAH
11/28/2015*
7:00 PM
#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+
#21 Arkansas–Little Rock W 65–52  6–1
Lloyd Noble Center (3,747)
Norman, OK
12/06/2015*
5:30 PM, P12N
#21 at Washington W 71–68  7–1
Alaska Airlines Arena (1,580)
Seattle, WA
12/09/2015*
7:00 PM
#17 at Tulsa W 75–62  8–1
Reynolds Center (1,770)
Tulsa, OK
12/13/2015*
2:00 PM, FSOK
#17 UTSA W 80–41  9–1
Lloyd Noble Center (4,086)
Norman, OK
12/20/2015*
4:00 PM, FS1
#17 vs. #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
#18 Kansas W 67–44  10–2
(1–0)
Lloyd Noble Center (5,328)
Norman, OK
01/03/2016
3:30 PM, FS1
#18 at #4 Baylor L 68–78  11–2
(1–1)
Ferrell Center (7,434)
Waco, TX
01/06/2016
7:00 PM, FSSW+
#17 at TCU W 78–65  11–3
(2–1)
Schollmaier Arena (2,227)
Fort Worth, TX
01/10/2016
1:00 PM, FSOK
#17 Kansas State W 68–58  12–3
(3–1)
Lloyd Noble Center (4,637)
Norman, OK
01/16/2016
12:00 PM, FSN
#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
#19 Texas Tech W 92–53  13–4
(4–2)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK
01/23/2016
11:00 AM, FSN
#19 at #6 Texas L 76–83  13–5
(4–3)
Frank Erwin Center (4,096)
Austin, TX
01/27/2016
7:00 PM, FSOK+
#21 #24 West Virginia W 57–54  14–5
(5–3)
Lloyd Noble Center (4,182)
Norman, OK
01/30/2016
1:00 PM, FSN
#21 at Iowa State W 77–71  15–5
(6–3)
Hilton Coliseum (11,249)
Ames, IA
02/03/2016
7:00 PM, FSOK+
#20 #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
#20 TCU W 77–64  16–6
(7–4)
Lloyd Noble Center (4,322)
Norman, OK
02/09/2016
7:00 PM
#21 at Kansas State L 71–87  16–7
(7–5)
Bramlage Coliseum (3,954)
Manhattan, KS
02/14/2016
1:30 PM, FS1
#21 #6 Texas W 74–56  17–7
(8–5)
Lloyd Noble Center (4,853)
Norman, OK
02/17/2016
6:00 PM
#20 West Virginia L 55–63  17–8
(8–6)
WVU Coliseum (2,001)
Morgantown, WV
02/20/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
#20 at Kansas W 72–66  18–8
(9–6)
Allen Fieldhouse (4,737)
Lawrence, KS
02/22/2016
8:00 PM, ESPN2
#23 at #4 Baylor L 70–78  18–9
(9–7)
Lloyd Noble Center (5,277)
Norman, OK
02/27/2016
2:00 PM, FSOK+
#23 Iowa State W 85–54  19–9
(10–7)
Lloyd Noble Center (5,192)
Norman, OK
03/01/2016
6:30 PM
#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
#24 vs. Oklahoma State
Quarterfinals
W 61–43  21–9
Chesapeake Energy Arena 
Oklahoma City, OK
03/06/2016
1:30 PM, FS1
#24 vs. #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) #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) #24 at (3 L) #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-
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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

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