2015–16 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team represents the Northeastern University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by second year head coach Kelly Cole, play their home games at the Cabot Center with one game at Matthews Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 15–16, 9–9 CAA play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Towson.

2015–16 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
2015–16 record15–16 (9–9 CAA)
Head coach
  • Kelly Cole (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Ganiyat Adeduntan
  • Mike Leflar
  • Kindyll Dorsey
Home arenaCabot Center
Matthews Arena
2015–16 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
James Madison †17–1 .944  27–6  .818
Hofstra13–5 .722  25–9  .735
Drexel13–5 .722  19–14  .576
Elon11–7 .611  18–13  .581
Delaware10–8 .556  16–15  .516
Northeastern9–9 .500  15–16  .484
William & Mary6–12 .333  15–15  .500
College of Charleston5–13 .278  11–20  .355
UNC Wilmington3–15 .167  7–23  .233
Towson3–15 .167  7–24  .226
† 2016 CAA Tournament winner
As of March 28, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2015–16 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Zoe Zwerling 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrHenry M. Gunn Palo Alto, California
G 3 Loren Lassiter 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoBishop O'Dowd HS Castro Valley, California
G 4 Claudia Oritz 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS SoSan Jorge Academy
Ole Miss		 Carolina, PR
G 20 Jess Genco 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) FrScranton Prep Scranton, Pennsylvania
G 22 Te'Erica Eason 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrThe Lovett School Atlanta
G/F 23 Samantha DeFreese 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrBerkshire School Bergenfield, New Jersey
F 24 Gabriella Giacone 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrBethlehem Central Delmar, New York
C 30 Briana Schnare 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrWachusetts Regional HS
Manhattan		 Holden, Massachusetts
F 32 Maureen Taggart 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoTilton School Wallingford, Vermont
C 33 Francesca Salley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrEast HS Denver, Colorado
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
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
12:00 pm		 at Boston University W 77–44  1–0
 Case Gym (1,464)
Boston
11/15/2015*
2:00 pm		 at Siena W 70–67  2–0
 Alumni Recreation Center (1,064)
Loudonville, New York
11/19/2015*
7:00 pm		 Maryland Eastern Shore W 60–49  3–0
 Cabot Center (287)
Boston,
11/27/2015*
3:00 pm		 vs. Missouri
Saint Mary's Classic		 L 56–69  3–1
 McKeon Pavilion (175)
Moraga, California
11/28/2015*
3:00 pm		 vs. Fresno State
Saint Mary's Classic		 L 55–69  3–2
 McKeon Pavilion (101)
Moraga, California
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm		 at New Hampshire W 66–54  4–2
 Lundholm Gym (184)
Durham, New Hampshire
12/04/2015*
12:00 pm		 Maine W 56–44  5–2
 Cabot Center (1,004)
Boston
12/09/2015*
7:00 pm		 Quinnipiac L 60–71  5–3
 Cabot Center (732)
Boston
12/18/2015*
8:00 pm, ASN		 No. 24 Michigan State
Northeastern Winter Showdown		 L 52–77  5–4
 Matthews Arena (1,869)
Boston
12/21/2015*
2:00 pm		 Canisius L 57–68  5–5
 Cabot Center (248)
Boston,
12/28/2015*
2:00 pm		 Boston College L 45–71  5–6
 Cabot Center (327)
Boston
CAA regular season
01/03/2016
2:00 pm		 Towson L 71–72  5–7 (0–1)
 Cabot Center (403)
Boston
01/07/2016
7:00 pm		 at Drexel W 73–65  6–7 (1–1)
 Daskalakis Athletic Center (570)
Philadelphia
01/10/2016
2:00 pm		 at Delaware L 52–59  6–8 (1–2)
 Bob Carpenter Center (1,528)
Newark, Delaware
01/15/2016
7:00 pm		 William & Mary W 69–68 OT 7–8 (2–2)
 Cabot Center (296)
Boston
01/17/2016
2:00 pm		 at James Madison L 62–85  7–9 (2–3)
 JMU Convocation Center (2,227)
Harrisonburg, Virginia
01/22/2016
12:00 pm		 at Hofstra L 50–75  7–10 (2–4)
 Hofstra Arena (1,875)
Hempstead, New York
01/25/2016
7:00 pm		 Drexel L 49–53  7–11 (2–5)
 Cabot Center (319)
Boston
01/29/2016
7:00 pm		 Elon L 54–56  7–12 (2–6)
 Cabot Center (344)
Boston
01/31/2016
2:00 pm		 at William & Mary L 62–69  7–13 (2–7)
 Kaplan Arena (416)
Williamsburg, Virginia
02/05/2016
6:30 pm		 at College of Charleston W 52–49  8–13 (3–7)
 TD Arena (112)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/07/2016
2:00 pm		 James Madison L 52–61  8–14 (3–8)
 Cabot Center (312)
Boston
02/12/2016
7:00 pm		 at UNC Wilmington W 72–66  9–14 (4–8)
 Trask Coliseum (374)
Wilmington, Delaware
02/14/2016
2:00 pm		 at Elon W 67–61  10–14 (5–8)
 Alumni Gym (402)
Hempstead, New York
02/19/2016
7:00 pm		 Delaware W 57–54  11–14 (6–8)
 Cabot Center (384)
Boston
02/21/2016
2:00 pm		 UNC Wilmington W 69–52  12–14 (7–8)
 Cabot Center (326)
Boston
02/26/2016
7:00 pm		 College of Charleston W 78–66  13–14 (8–8)
 Cabot Center (258)
Boston
02/28/2016
2:00 pm		 at Towson W 81–63  14–14 (9–8)
 SECU Arena (525)
Towson, Maryland
03/02/2016
7:00 pm		 Hofstra L 64–71  14–15 (9–9)
 Cabot Center (335)
Boston
CAA Women's Tournament
03/10/2016
7:30 pm, ASN		 vs. Hofstra
Quarterfinals		 W 65–54  15–15
 Show Place Arena (1,147)
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
03/11/2016
3:30 pm, CSN		 vs. Drexel
Semifinals		 L 45–58  15–16
 Show Place Arena (1,218)
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2015–16 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team

References
  1. "Northeastern Huskies - 2015-16 Women's Basketball Schedule". Gonu.com. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
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