2015–16 IUPUI Jaguars women's basketball team

The 2015–16 IUPUI Jaguars women's basketball team represented Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jaguars, led by sixth year head coach Austin Parkinson, played their home games at IUPUI Gymnasium (better known as The Jungle). They were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 21–11, 11–5 in Summit League play, to finish in third place. They lost in quarterfinals of the Summit League Women's Tournament to Omaha. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Central Michigan in the first round before losing to San Diego in the second round.

2015–16 IUPUI Jaguars women's basketball
WNIT, Second Round
ConferenceThe Summit League
2015–16 record21–11 (11–5 The Summit)
Head coach
  • Austin Parkinson (6th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Alex Mislan
  • Kristin Drabyn
  • Janese Banks
Home arenaThe Jungle
2015–16 Summit League women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
South Dakota151 .938  326  .842
South Dakota State133 .813  277  .794
IUPUI115 .688  2111  .656
Oral Roberts106 .625  1416  .467
Western Illinois88 .500  1616  .500
Omaha79 .438  1515  .500
IPFW313 .188  723  .233
Denver313 .188  525  .167
North Dakota State214 .125  722  .241
2016 Summit League Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2015–16 IUPUI Jaguars women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 3 Kelsi Byrd 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrNorth Montgomery Crawfordsville, IN
G 4 Ja'Nae Williams 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrMartin Luther King Detroit, MI
G 10 Nicole Rogers 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrWestern Kokomo, IN
G/F 11 Sara Ross 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS FrMontini Catholic Naperville, IL
G 12 Caitlyn Tolen 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrBenton Central Otterbein, IN
G 14 Danielle Lawrence 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoButler Louisville, KY
G 15 Martha Burse 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SoBradley Bourbonnais Kankakee, IL
C 23 Shawnece Teague 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS JrBen Davis Indianapolis, IN
G 25 Shaquira Scott 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS SrLoyola Academy
Valparaiso
Chicago, IL
F 30 Akilah Sims 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrSnider Fort Wayne, IN
F 32 Jenna Gunn 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoMason Mason, OH
C 33 Mikale Rogers 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrLawrence North Indianapolis, IN
F 35 Allex Brown 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrPerrysburg Perrysburg, OH
G 42 Sydney Hall 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrHeritage Christian Fishers, IN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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
11/04/2015*
7:00 pm
Saint Joseph's College W 70–61 
The Jungle 
Indianapolis, IN
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm
at Eastern Illinois L 71–77 OT 0–1
Lantz Arena (325)
Charleston, IL
11/16/2015*
1:00 pm
at Marquette W 60–55  1–1
Al McGuire Center (3,727)
Milwaukee, WI
11/21/2015*
7:00 pm
VCU W 70–69  2–1
The Jungle (267)
Indianapolis, IN
11/24/2015*
7:00 pm
Oakland City W 104–30  3–1
The Jungle (267)
Indianapolis, IN
11/28/2015*
3:00 pm
IU Southeast W 99–50  4–1
The Jungle (325)
Indianapolis, IN
12/01/2015*
7:00 pm, HTSN/ESPN3
Indiana State W 68–43  5–1
The Jungle (388)
Indianapolis, IN
12/04/2015*
6:00 pm
vs. Stephen F. Austin
Hospitality Hill Challenge
W 62–55 OT 6–1
The Super Pit 
Denton, TX
12/05/2015*
3:30 pm
at North Texas
Hospitality Hill Challenge
L 67–68  6–2
The Super Pit (867)
Denton, TX
12/11/2015*
8:00 pm
at SIU Edwardsville W 85–67  7–2
Vadalabene Center (543)
Edwardsville, IL
12/13/2015*
2:00 pm
at Louisville L 61–70  7–3
KFC Yum! Center (8,686)
Louisville, KY
12/18/2015*
7:00 pm
Belmont W 62–59  8–3
The Jungle (435)
Indianapolis, IN
12/20/2015*
2:00 pm
Georgia Tech L 50–60  8–4
The Jungle (377)
Indianapolis, IN
12/29/2015*
7:00 pm
at Evansville W 68–62  9–4
Ford Center (578)
Evansville, IN
The Summit League regular season
01/01/2016
7:00 pm
at IPFW W 69–50  10–4 (1–0)
Hilliard Gates Sports Center (713)
Fort Wayne, IN
01/03/2016
2:00 pm
Oral Roberts L 47–52  10–5 (1–1)
The Jungle (335)
Indianapolis, IN
01/09/2016
5:30 pm
at Western Illinois W 68–60  11–5 (2–1)
Western Hall (405)
Macomb, IL
01/13/2016
7:00 pm
Nebraska–Omaha W 75–59  12–5 (3–1)
The Jungle (248)
Indianapolis, IN
01/16/2016
7:00 pm
North Dakota State W 67–44  13–5 (4–1)
The Jungle (422)
Indianapolis, IN
01/21/2016
8:00 pm
at South Dakota State L 66–68 2OT 13–6 (4–2)
Frost Arena (1,686)
Brookings, SD
01/23/2016
2:30 pm
at South Dakota L 59–65  13–7 (4–3)
DakotaDome (1,523)
Vermillion, SD
01/28/2016
7:00 pm
Denver W 81–75 2OT 14–7 (5–3)
The Jungle (557)
Indianapolis, IN
01/30/2016
3:00 pm
at Oral Roberts W 57–54  15–7 (6–3)
Mabee Center (713)
Tulsa, OK
02/06/2016
3:00 pm
Western Illinois W 96–87  16–7 (7–3)
The Jungle (352)
Indianapolis, IN
02/12/2016
8:00 pm
at North Dakota State W 64–63  17–7 (8–3)
Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (559)
Fargo, ND
02/14/2016
3:00 pm
at Denver W 67–54  18–7 (9–3)
Magness Arena (325)
Denver, CO
02/18/2016
8:00 pm
at Nebraska–Omaha L 54–57  18–8 (9–4)
Baxter Arena (475)
Omaha, NE
02/21/2016
2:00 pm, HTSN
IPFW W 64–53  19–8 (10–4)
The Jungle (539)
Indianapolis, IN
02/25/2016
7:00 pm
South Dakota State W 63–60  20–8 (11–4)
The Jungle (361)
Indianapolis, IN
02/27/2016
7:00 pm
South Dakota L 63–74  20–9 (11–5)
The Jungle (525)
Indianapolis, IN
The Summit League Women's Tournament
03/06/2016
3:30 pm, MidcoSN
vs. Nebraska–Omaha
Quarterfinals
L 51–62  20–10
Denny Sanford Premier Center (3,172)
Sioux Falls, SD
WNIT
03/17/2016*
6:00 pm
at Central Michigan
First Round
W 63–55  21–10
McGuirk Arena (533)
Sioux Falls, SD
03/19/2016*
7:00 pm
San Diego
Second Round
L 48–59  21–11
The Jungle (308)
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

See also

2015–16 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team

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