2015–16 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Razorbacks, led by second-year head coach Jimmy Dykes, play their games at Bud Walton Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 12–18, 7–9 in SEC play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the second round of the SEC Women's Tournament to Tennessee.

2015–16 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
2015–16 record12–18 (7–9 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Christy Smith
  • Tari Cummings
  • Tommy Deffebaugh
Home arenaBud Walton Arena
2015–16 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 3 South Carolina160 1.000  332  .943
No. 15 Mississippi State115 .688  288  .778
No. 18 Texas A&M115 .688  2210  .688
No. 12 Kentucky106 .625  258  .758
No. 25 Florida106 .625  229  .710
Georgia97 .563  2110  .677
Missouri88 .500  2210  .688
Tennessee88 .500  2214  .611
Auburn88 .500  2013  .606
Arkansas79 .438  1218  .400
Vanderbilt511 .313  1814  .563
Alabama412 .250  1516  .484
LSU313 .188  1021  .323
Ole Miss214 .125  1020  .333
2016 SEC Tournament winner
As of March 27, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2015–16 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 00 Jessica Jackson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrJacksonville HS Jacksonville, AR
G 3 Malica Monk 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) FrNorth Little Rock HS North Little Rock, AR
G/F 4 Keiryn Swenson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrMaize HS Wichita, KS
G 12 Bruinna Freeman 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrPelham HS Pelham, GA
G 15 Kelsey Brooks 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrOlathe Northwest HS Lenexa, KS
G 21 Devin Cosper 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoField Kindley HS
Coffeyville CC
Coffeyville, KS
G/F 22 Bailey Zimmerman 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrWonderview HS Hattieville, KS
G 24 Jordan Danberry 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrConway HS Conway, AR
C 25 Tatiyana Smith 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrPlano East HS
Arkansas Baptist
Plano, TX
F 32 Khadijah West 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrHuntington HS Shreveport, LA
F 33 Melissa Wolff 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrCabot HS Cabot, AR
C 35 Alecia Cooley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) JrTownship HS
State Fair CC
Evanston, IL
Head coach

Jimmy Dykes (Arkansas)

Assistant coach(es)

Christy Smith (Arkansas)
Tari Cummings (Oklahoma State)
Tommy Deffebaugh (Drury)


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
11/08/2015*
2:00 pm
Missouri Southern W 73–52 
Bud Walton Arena (1,701)
Fayetteville, AR
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
10:30 am
Southeastern Louisiana W 97–53  1–0
Bud Walton Arena (4,937)
Fayetteville, AR
11/15/2015*
2:00 pm
Sam Houston State W 67–47  2–0
Bud Walton Arena (1,612)
Fayetteville, AR
11/18/2015*
7:00 pm
at South Dakota State L 69–76  2–1
Frost Arena (2,109)
Brookings, SD
11/23/2015*
7:00 pm
Tulsa L 67–74  2–2
Bud Walton Arena (1,653)
Fayetteville, AR
11/27/2015*
1:30 pm
vs. Louisiana–Lafayette
San Juan Shootout
L 59–67  2–3
Mario Morales Coliseum (898)
Guaynabo, PR
11/28/2015*
1:30 pm
vs. No. 7 Oregon State
San Juan Shootout
L 47–63  2–4
Mario Morales Coliseum 
Guaynabo, PR
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm
Missouri State L 54–69  2–5
Bud Walton Arena (1,551)
Fayetteville, AR
12/06/2015*
1:00 pm
at Rutgers L 40–60  2–6
Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,810)
Piscataway, NJ
12/10/2015*
8:00 pm, SECN
Oral Roberts W 65–50  3–6
Bud Walton Arena (1,348)
Fayetteville, AR
12/13/2015*
1:00 pm, CST
at Butler L 57–63  3–7
Tudor Fieldhouse (634)
Indianapolis, IN
12/20/2015*
1:30 pm, FS1
vs. No. 5 Texas
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge
L 50–61  3–8
Chesapeake Energy Arena 
Oklahoma City, OK
12/28/2015*
7:00 pm
Mississippi Valley State W 86–46  4–8
Bud Walton Arena (1,755)
Fayetteville, AR
12/30/2015*
7:00 pm
New Orleans W 73–41  5–8
Bud Walton Arena (1,930)
Fayetteville, AR
SEC regular season
01/03/2016
2:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 2 South Carolina L 32–85  5–9 (0–1)
Colonial Life Arena (13,407)
Columbia, SC
01/07/2016
7:00 pm, SECN
No. 13 Texas A&M W 67–61  6–9 (1–1)
Bud Walton Arena (1,494)
Fayetteville, AR
01/10/2016
2:00 pm
at No. 7 Mississippi State L 55–80  6–10 (1–2)
Humphrey Coliseum (5,710)
Starkville, MS
01/14/2016
8:00 pm, SECN
No. 13 Tennessee W 64–59  7–10 (2–2)
Bud Walton Arena (1,644)
Fayetteville, AR
01/17/2016
2:00 pm, SECN
No. 24 Missouri W 64–52  8–10 (3–2)
Bud Walton Arena (4,160)
Fayetteville, AR
01/21/2016
7:00 pm
at LSU W 48–44  9–10 (4–2)
Maravich Center (2,084)
Baton Rouge, LA
01/24/2016
3:00 pm, SECN
at Auburn L 60–71 OT 9–11 (4–3)
Auburn Arena (2,807)
Auburn, AL
01/28/2016
7:00 pm
Florida L 66–71 OT 9–12 (4–4)
Bud Walton Arena (1,576)
Fayetteville, AR
01/31/2016
2:00 pm
No. 13 Mississippi State L 55–65  9–13 (4–5)
Bud Walton Arena (5,273)
Fayetteville, AR
02/04/2016
6:00 pm
at No. 23 Tennessee L 57–75  9–14 (4–6)
Thompson–Boling Arena (9,414)
Knoxville, TN
02/08/2016
6:00 pm, SECN
Vanderbilt W 57–56  10–14 (5–6)
Bud Walton Arena (1,946)
Fayetteville, AR
02/14/2016
2:00 pm
at Missouri L 48–69  10–15 (5–7)
Mizzou Arena (4,766)
Columbia, MO
02/18/2016
7:00 pm
Alabama W 69–67  11–15 (6–7)
Bud Walton Arena (1,591)
Fayetteville, AR
02/21/2016
2:00 pm, SECN
at No. 16 Kentucky L 63–77  11–16 (6–8)
Memorial Coliseum (7,589)
Lexington, KY
02/25/2016
6:00 pm, SECN
at Georgia L 57–72  11–17 (6–9)
Stegeman Coliseum (3,131)
Athens, GA
02/28/2016
3:00 pm, SECN
Ole Miss W 60–49  12–17 (7–9)
Bud Walton Arena (3,132)
Fayetteville, AR
SEC Women's Tournament
03/03/2016
5:00 pm, SECN
vs. Tennessee
Second Round
L 51–68  12–18
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena 
Jacksonville, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Polls. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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Legend
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(RV)   Received Votes

See also

References

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