2015–16 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team

The 2015–16 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team represents North Carolina State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wolfpack, led by third-year head coach Wes Moore, play their home games at Needham B. Broughton High School with 2 games at PNC Arena due to renovations at Reynolds Coliseum and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 20–11, 10–6 in ACC play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC Women's Tournament to Syracuse. Despite having 20 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament.

2015–16 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
2015–16 record20–11 (10–6 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Nikki West
  • Gene Hill
  • Lindsay Edmonds
Home arenaBroughton HS
PNC Arena
2015–16 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Notre Dame †16–0 1.000  33–2  .943
No. 8 Louisville15–1 .938  26–8  .765
No. 14 Syracuse13–3 .813  30–8  .789
No. 17 Florida State13–3 .813  25–8  .758
No. 19 Miami (FL)10–6 .625  24–9  .727
NC State10–6 .625  20–11  .645
Duke8–8 .500  20–12  .625
Georgia Tech8–8 .500  20–13  .606
Virginia6–10 .375  18–16  .529
Wake Forest6–10 .375  17–16  .515
Virginia Tech5–11 .313  18–14  .563
North Carolina4–12 .250  14–18  .438
Pittsburgh4–12 .250  13–18  .419
Boston College2–14 .125  15–16  .484
Clemson0–16 .000  4–26  .133
† 2016 ACC Tournament winner
As of April 5, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2015–16 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Camille Anderson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrBuford Buford, GA
G 2 Kaila Ealey 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrNeedham Broughton Raleigh, NC
G 3 Miah Spencer 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrColumbia Decatur, GA
G 4 Ashley Williams 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS JrGreen Hope Cary, NC
F 5 Chelsea Nelson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoJohn Overton Antioch, TN
G/F 10 Ashley Eli 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrSummit Mansfield, TX
F 11 Jennifer Mathurin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrChamplain College State Lambert Montreal, Quebec
C 15 Sara Boric 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS FrTehnicka Skola Banja Luka, Bosnia
G 21 DD Rodgers 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrMyers Park Charlotte, NC
G 22 Dominique Wilson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS JrMcEachern
Arkansas		 Powder Springs, GA
G 23 Amber Richardson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrSoutheast Raleigh Garner, NC
F 24 Lena Niang 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrRivedale Baptist Bowie, MD
F/C 25 Carlee Schuhmacher 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrWatertown
Des Moines Area CC		 Watertown, WI
G 30 Kaley Moser 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrWilliams Burlington, NC
C 32 Akela Maize 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) SoNew Hope Christian Academy Greensboro, NC
C 44 Nae Nae Cole 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrPaul IV Gainesville, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Media

WKNC acts as the home for Wolfpack women's basketball. Patrick Kinas and Rachel Stockdale provide the call for the games. ESPN and the ACC RSN will televise select Wolfpack games during the season. All non-televised home conference games will be shown on ESPN3 using the radio broadcasters for the call.

Schedule
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/08/2015*
12:00 pm		 Wingate W 72–37 
Broughton HS (566)
Raleigh, NC
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
5:00 pm, ESPN3		 Villanova W 70–64  1–0
 PNC Arena (1,211)
Raleigh, NC
11/15/2015*
2:00 pm		 High Point W 89–48  2–0
 Broughton HS (1,073)
Raleigh, NC
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Radford W 67–52  3–0
 PNC Arena (1,003)
Raleigh, NC
11/20/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Liberty W 61–53  4–0
 Vines Center (1,133)
Lynchburg, VA
11/22/2015*
2:00 pm		 Davidson W 58–42  5–0
 Broughton HS (1,408)
Raleigh, NC
11/26/2015*
6:30 pm		 vs. Seton Hall
Cancún Challenge Riviera Division		 L 55–58  5–1
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (133)
Cancún, Mexico
11/27/2015*
4:00 pm		 vs. UAB
Cancún Challenge Riviera Division		 W 67–56  6–1
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (133)
Cancún, Mexico
12/03/2015*
8:00 pm		 at Nebraska
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge		 L 67–88  6–2
 Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,151)
Lincoln, NE
12/06/2015*
2:00 pm		 Charlotte W 72–65  7–2
 Broughton HS (1,224)
Raleigh, NC
12/13/2015*
2:00 pm		 Elon L 66–69  7–3
 Broughton HS (1,476)
Raleigh, NC
12/16/2015*
7:30 pm		 Western Carolina W 86–55  8–3
 Broughton HS (1,040)
Raleigh, NC
12/20/2015*
12:00 pm		 vs. Eastern Kentucky
Gator Holiday Classic semifinals		 W 73–62  9–3
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
12/21/2015*
2:30 pm		 at Florida
Gator Holiday Classic championship		 L 72–79  9–4
 O'Connell Center (1,053)
Gainesville, FL
ACC regular season
12/30/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at No. 22 Miami (FL) L 44–73  9–5 (0–1)
 BankUnited Center (857)
Coral Gables, FL
01/03/2016
2:00 pm		 at Wake Forest W 64–47  10–5 (1–1)
 Broughton HS (2,065)
Raleigh, NC
01/07/2016
7:30 pm		 Georgia Tech W 65–57  11–5 (2–1)
 Broughton HS (1,052)
Raleigh, NC
01/10/2016
2:00 pm, RSN		 at Pittsburgh W 78–76 3OT 12–5 (3–1)
 Peterson Events Center (3,015)
Pittsburgh, PA
01/14/2016
7:00 pm, RSN		 at No. 22 Duke W 65–62  13–5 (4–1)
 Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,830)
Durham, NC
01/17/2016
2:00 pm		 No. 23 Louisville L 90–92  13–6 (4–2)
 Broughton HS (2,313)
Raleigh, NC
01/21/2016
7:00 pm, RSN		 at Virginia Tech W 72–61  14–6 (5–2)
 Cassell Coliseum (1,475)
Blacksburg, VA
01/27/2016
7:30 pm		 Virginia W 63–52  15–6 (6–2)
 Broughton HS (1,499)
Raleigh, NC
01/31/2016
2:00 pm		 North Carolina
Carolina–State Game		 W 78–49  16–6 (7–2)
 Broughton HS (2,811)
Raleigh, NC
02/04/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at No. 3 Notre Dame L 46–82  16–7 (7–3)
 Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,835)
South Bend, IN
02/07/2016
3:00 pm, RSN		 at Wake Forest L 58–63  16–8 (7–4)
 LJVM Coliseum (701)
Winston-Salem, NC
02/11/2016
7:30 pm		 Boston College W 74–63  17–8 (8–4)
 Broughton HS (1,639)
Raleigh, NC
02/14/2016
2:00 pm		 Syracuse L 52–55  17–9 (8–5)
 Broughton HS (2,811)
Raleigh, NC
02/21/2016
1:00 pm, ESPN2		 at North Carolina
Carolina–State Game		 W 80–66  18–9 (9–5)
 Carmichael Arena (3,872)
Chapel Hill, NC
02/25/2016
7:30 pm		 No. 12 Florida State L 52–56  18–10 (9–6)
 Broughton HS (1,656)
Raleigh, NC
02/28/2016
2:00 pm		 at Clemson W 71–57  19–10 (10–6)
 Jervey Athletic Center (943)
Clemson, SC
ACC Women's Tournament
03/03/2016
8:00 pm, RSN		 vs. Boston College
Second Round		 W 76–60  20–10
 Greensboro Coliseum (3,374)
Greensboro, NC
03/04/2016
8:00 pm, RSN		 vs. No. 17 Syracuse
Quarterfinals		 L 61–80  20–11
 Greensboro Coliseum (5,034)
Greensboro, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

Rankings
Main article: 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Regular Season Polls
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Legend
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(RV)   Received Votes

See also

References
  1. "2015–16 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball schedule". NC State Wolfpack.
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