2015–16 Georgia Lady Bulldogs basketball team

The 2015–16 Georgia Lady Bulldogs women's basketball team will represent University of Georgia in the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Lady Bulldogs, led by first year head coach Joni Taylor. The team plays their home games at Stegeman Coliseum, and are a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 21–10, 9–7 in SEC play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the second round of the SEC Women's Tournament to Tennessee. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost in the first round to Indiana.

2015–16 Georgia Lady Bulldogs basketball
Radisson Chatsworth Thanksgiving Classic Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, First Round
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
2015–16 record21–9 (9–7 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaStegeman Coliseum
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 Georgia Bulldogs women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Shanea Armbrister 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrSouth Broward HS
Darton College
Nassau, Bahamas
G 2 Terryuana Goodwin 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) RS SrLaGrange HS
Butler CC
Hogansville, GA
G 3 Tiaria Griffin 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrHattiesburg HS Monticello, MS
F 4 Caliya Robinson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrMcEachern HS Marietta, GA
G 10 Hannahkohl Almire 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrRiverwood Charter School Atlanta, GA
G/F 11 Pachis Roberts 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS JrMcEachern HS
Syracuse
Powder Springs, Ga
G 12 Haley Clark 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoEdgewater HS Orlando, FL
F 13 Merritt Hempe 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrStafford HS Fredericksburg, VA
G/F 20 Shacobia Barbee 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrRiverdale HS Murfreesboro, TN
F 23 Halle Washington 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoParkway HS Bossier City, LA
G 24 Marjorie Butler 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrThe Webb School Knoxville, TN
G 25 Amber Skidgel 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrArcher HS Bethlehem, GA
F 33 Mackenzie Engram 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoHillgrove HS Powder Springs, GA
Head coach

Joni Taylor (Alabama)

Assistant coach(es)

Karen Lange (Iowa)
Chelsea Newton (Rutgers)
Robert Mosley (Miles College)


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

Roster
Last update: 2015-08-31

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/15/2015*
2:00 pm
Stetson W 76–55  1–0
Stegeman Coliseum (3,530)
Athens, GA
11/18/2015*
7:30 pm
at No. 23 Michigan State L 45–66  1–1
Breslin Center (5,117)
East Lansing, MI
11/22/2015*
4:00 pm, SECN
Georgia Tech W 78–66  2–1
Stegeman Coliseum (4,441)
Athens, GA
11/24/2015*
7:00 pm
Georgia Southern W 75–28  3–1
Stegeman Coliseum (1,900)
Athens, GA
11/27/2015*
8:00 pm
vs. BYU
Radisson Thanksgiving Classic semifinals
W 66–58  4–1
Matadome 
Northridge, CA
11/28/2015*
7:30 pm
at Cal State Northridge
Radisson Thanksgiving Classic championship
W 83–58  5–1
Matadome (498)
Northridge, CA
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm
Mercer W 57–44  6–1
Stegeman Coliseum (1,653)
Athens, GA
12/03/2015*
7:00 pm
Kennesaw State W 89–34  7–1
Stegeman Coliseum (1,622)
Athens, GA
12/06/2015*
2:00 pm
No. 22 Seton Hall W 70–52  8–1
Stegeman Coliseum (3,013)
Athens, GA
12/08/2015*
11:00 am
Furman W 77–39  9–1
Stegeman Coliseum (6,002)
Athens, GA
12/20/2015*
2:00 pm
at Wright State W 63–57  10–1
Nutter Center (1,563)
Dayton, OH
12/23/2015*
1:00 pm
Cincinnati W 60–42  11–1
Stegeman Coliseum (2,350)
Athens, GA
12/28/2015*
7:00 pm
Tennessee Tech W 81–48  12–1
Stegeman Coliseum (2,608)
Athens, GA
SEC regular season
01/03/2016
5:00 pm, SECN
at No. 16 Texas A&M L 62–73  12–2 (0–1)
Reed Arena (5,027)
College Station, TX
01/07/2016
7:00 pm
No. 20 Missouri L 48–54  12–3 (0–2)
Stegeman Coliseum (1,935)
Athens, GA
01/10/2016
2:00 pm
No. 12 Kentucky L 53–64  12–4 (0–3)
Stegeman Coliseum (2,681)
Athens, GA
01/14/2016
7:00 pm
at No. 20 Florida W 71–61  13–4 (1–3)
O'Connell Center (1,912)
Gainesville, FL
01/17/2016
5:00 pm, SECN
at Alabama L 50–64  13–5 (1–4)
Foster Auditorium (3,732)
Tuscaloosa, AL
01/21/2016
7:00 pm
No. 10 Mississippi State W 47–43  14–5 (2–4)
Stegeman Coliseum (1,920)
Athens, GA
01/24/2016
2:00 pm
LSU L 46–53  14–6 (2–5)
Stegeman Coliseum (3,538)
Athens, GA
01/28/2016
7:00 pm, SECN
Auburn W 63–30  15–6 (3–5)
Stegeman Coliseum (1,961)
Athens, GA
01/31/2016
3:00 pm
at Vanderbilt W 64–58  16–6 (4–5)
Memorial Gymnasium (3,111)
Nashville, TN
02/04/2016
8:00 pm
at No. 21 Missouri W 65–50  17–6 (5–5)
Mizzou Arena (4,086)
Columbia, MO
02/07/2016
2:00 pm
Ole Miss W 70–56  18–6 (6–5)
Stegeman Coliseum (3,826)
Athens, GA
02/14/2016
3:00 pm
at LSU W 58–47  19–6 (7–5)
Maravich Center (3,781)
Baton Rouge, LA
02/18/2016
7:00 pm
at No. 3 South Carolina L 51–61  19–7 (7–6)
Colonial Life Arena (16,186)
Columbia, SC
02/21/2016
1:00 pm, SECN
No. 22 Florida W 74–63  20–7 (8–6)
Stegeman Coliseum (3,733)
Athens, GA
02/25/2016
7:00 pm, SECN
Arkansas W 72–57  21–7 (9–6)
Stegeman Coliseum (3,131)
Athens, GA
02/28/2016
1:00 pm, ESPN2
at Tennessee L 60–80  21–8 (9–7)
Thompson–Boling Arena (12,446)
Knoxville, TN
SEC Women's Tournament
03/03/2016
8:30 pm, SECN
vs. Vanderbilt
Second Round
L 49–54 OT 21–9
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Coliseum (3,094)
Jacksonville, FL
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/19/2016*
9:00 pm, ESPN2
(8 L) vs. (9 L) Indiana
First Round
L 58–62  22–10
Edmund P. Joyce Center (6,310)
South Bend, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. L=Lexington Region.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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See also

References

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