2015–16 Montana Lady Griz basketball team

The 2015–16 Montana Lady Griz basketball team represents the University of Montana during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Griz, led by thirty-eighth year head coach Robin Selvig, play their home games at Dahlberg Arena and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 20–11, 12–6 in Big Sky play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Women's Tournament where they lost to North Dakota. Despite having 20 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament.

2015–16 Montana Lady Griz basketball
Lady Griz Classic champions
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
2015–16 record20–11 (12–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Shannon Schweyen
  • Trish Duce
  • Sonya Rogers
Home arenaDahlberg Arena
2015–16 Big Sky women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Montana State14–4 .778  21–10  .677
Idaho †13–5 .722  24–10  .706
Eastern Washington13–5 .722  20–12  .625
North Dakota13–5 .722  19–14  .576
Montana12–6 .667  20–11  .645
Weber State11–7 .611  23–12  .657
Sacramento State10–8 .556  14–17  .452
Idaho State8–10 .444  18–15  .545
Northern Colorado8–10 .444  13–16  .448
Northern Arizona2–16 .111  6–24  .200
Southern Utah2–16 .111  5–25  .167
Portland State2–16 .111  4–26  .133
† 2016 Big Sky Tournament winner
As of March 26, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2015–16 Montana Lady Griz women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 00 Maddie Keast 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS FrSentinel HS Missoula, Montana
G 3 Haley Vining 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS SrCharles M. Russell HS Great Falls, Montana
G 4 Sierra Anderson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS FrHenry M. Jackson HS Mill Creek, Washington
G 5 McCalle Feller 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrFergus HS Lewistown, Montana
F 10 Kayleigh Valley 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrUniversity HS Spokane, Washington
F 11 Rachel Staudacher 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS JrCedar Park Christian Bothell, Washington
F 13 Alycia Sims 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrStevensville HS Stevensville, Montana
G 20 Hannah Doran 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS SrCrescent Valley HS Corvallis, Oregon
F 22 Mekayla Isaak 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS SoBend HS Bend, Oregon
G 23 Taylor Goligoski 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrHamilton HS Hamilton, Montana
C 31 Henny Hearn 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrCentury HS Pocatello, Idaho
G 32 McKenzie Johnston 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrCapital HS Helena, Montana
G 42 Shanae Gilham 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS JrBozeman HS Browning, Montana
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

Source [1]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2015*
7:00 pm		 Carroll (MT) W 59–54 
Dahlberg Arena 
Missoula, Montana
11/09/2015*
7:00 pm		 Great Falls W 81–52 
Dahlberg Arena 
Missoula, Montana
Non-conference regular season
11/15/2015*
1:00 pm		 Seattle L 44–58  0–1
 Dahlberg Arena (2,462)
Missoula, Montana
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm		 Montana–Western W 80–32  1–1
 Dahlberg Arena (2,262)
Missoula, Montana
11/19/2015*
7:00 pm		 Pacific W 64–54  2–1
 Dahlberg Arena (2,246)
Missoula, Montana
11/22/2015*
1:00 pm		 Portland W 90–67  3–1
 Dahlberg Arena (2,372)
Missoula, Montana
11/28/2015*
2:00 pm		 at Lehigh
Lehigh Christmas City Classic semifinals		 L 53–80  3–2
 Stabler Arena (667)
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
11/29/2015*
10:00 am		 vs. Drexel
Lehigh Christmas City Classic 3rd place game		 W 58–50  4–2
 Stabler Arena (234)
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
12/06/2015*
1:00 pm		 Cal State Northridge W 86–51  5–2
 Dahlberg Arena (2,276)
Missoula, Montana
12/10/2015*
7:00 pm		 at Colorado State L 44–75  5–3
 Moby Arena (1,127)
Fort Collins, Colorado
12/12/2015*
2:00 pm		 at Wyoming L 61–68  5–4
 Arena-Auditorium (2,440)
Laramie, Wyoming
12/19/2015*
3:30 pm		 Florida Atlantic
35th Lady Griz Classic semifinals		 W 83–69  6–4
 Dahlberg Arena (2,365)
Missoula, Montana
12/20/2015*
3:30 pm		 Utah State
35th Lady Griz Classic championship		 W 86–70  7–4
 Dahlberg Arena (2,404)
Missoula, Montana
Big Sky regular season
12/31/2015
4:00 pm		 Northern Arizona W 81–58  8–4
(1–0)		 Dahlberg Arena (2,787)
Missoula, Montana
01/02/2016
2:00 pm		 Southern Utah W 66–60  9–4
(2–0)		 Dahlberg Arena (3,024)
Missoula, Montana
01/07/2016
8:00 pm		 at Portland State W 79–58  10–4
(3–0)		 Peter Stott Center (293)
Portland, Oregon
01/09/2016
3:00 pm		 at Sacramento State L 75–83 OT 10–5
(3–1)		 Hornets Nest (389)
Sacramento, California
01/14/2016
7:00 pm		 Northern Colorado W 58–46  11–5
(4–1)		 Dahlberg Arena (2,638)
Missoula, Montana
01/16/2016
2:00 pm		 North Dakota L 59–61  11–6
(4–2)		 Dahlberg Arena (2,985)
Missoula, Montana
01/21/2016
7:00 pm		 at Idaho L 61–78  11–7
(4–3)		 Cowan Spectrum (1,021)
Moscow, Idaho
01/23/2016
3:00 pm		 at Eastern Washington L 65–67  11–8
(4–4)		 Reese Court (1,055)
Cheney, Washington
01/30/2016
2:00 pm, Cowles		 at Montana State L 52–61  11–9
(4–5)		 Worthington Arena (3,526)
Bozeman, Montana
02/04/2016
7:00 pm		 Sacramento State W 90–83  12–9
(5–5)		 Dahlberg Arena (2,919)
Missoula, Montana
02/06/2016
2:00 pm		 Portland State W 76–57  13–9
(6–5)		 Dahlberg Arena (2,973)
Missoula, Montana
02/11/2016
7:00 pm		 at Southern Utah W 81–50  14–9
(7–5)		 Centrum Arena (426)
Cedar City, Utah
02/13/2016
5:30 pm		 at Northern Arizona W 61–57  15–9
(8–5)		 Walkup Skydome (482)
Flagstaff, Arizona
02/20/2016
2:00 pm, Cowles		 Montana State W 70–66  16–9
(9–5)		 Dahlberg Arena (4,249)
Missoula, Montana
02/25/2016
7:00 pm		 Idaho State W 62–47  17–9
(10–5)		 Dahlberg Arena (3,708)
Missoula, Montana
02/27/2016
2:00 pm		 Weber State W 84–75  18–9
(11–5)		 Dahlberg Arena (3,257)
Missoula, Montana
03/02/2016
6:00 pm		 at North Dakota L 61–73  18–10
(11–6)		 Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,677)
Grand Forks, North Dakota
03/04/2016
2:00 pm		 at Northern Colorado W 72–66 OT 19–10
(12–6)		 Bank of Colorado Arena (790)
Greeley, Colorado
Big Sky Women's Tournament
03/07/2016
3:35 pm		 vs. Northern Arizona
First Round		 W 78–63  20–10
 Reno Events Center (277)
Reno, Nevada
03/09/2016
3:35 pm		 vs. North Dakota
Quarterfinals		 L 62–65  20–11
 Reno Events Center (1,263)
Reno, Nevada
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

See also

References
  1. http://www.gogriz.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball
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