2015–16 Portland Pilots women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Portland Pilots women's basketball team represented the University of Portland in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season college basketball season. The Pilots, led by second year coach Cheryl Sorensen. They played their homes games at Chiles Center and were members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 3–27, 1–17 in WCC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the WCC Women's Tournament to Loyola Marymount.

2015–16 Portland Pilots women's basketball
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
2015–16 record327 (117 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Steve Lowe
  • Brianna Chambers
  • Megan Osmer
Home arenaChiles Center
2015–16 West Coast Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
BYU162 .889  267  .788
Saint Mary's144 .778  248  .750
San Diego135 .722  248  .750
Santa Clara135 .722  239  .719
Gonzaga108 .556  1914  .576
San Francisco99 .500  2112  .636
Pacific612 .333  1317  .433
Loyola Marymount612 .333  1120  .355
Pepperdine216 .111  724  .226
Portland117 .056  327  .100
Tournament winner
As of March 22, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2015–16 Portland Pilots women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 3 Kaylie Van Loo 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrGlencoe HS Hillsboro, OR
G 10 Holly Blades 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrMeridian HS
College of Southern Idaho
Median, ID
F 11 Sara Ines Hernandez 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrLiceo Scientifico Nomentano Rome, Italy
G 14 Corissa Turley 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrRedwood HS
College of the Sequoias
Visalia, CA
G 15 Madison Ward 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoMullen HS Golden, CO
G 20 Hannah Mattson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrWest Valley HS Fairbanks, AK
G/F 22 Ellie Woerner 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrEastlake HS Sammamish, WA
F 23 Julie Spencer 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrW.F. West HS Chehalis, WA
G 24 Rachelle Owens 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrCarson HS
College of Southern Idaho
Carson, CA
G 32 Darian Slaga 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrBoulder Creek HS Prescott Valley, AZ
F 33 Ashley Gray 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoWest Valley HS Yakima, WA
C 35 Sara Zaragoza 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoInsituto Veritas Madrid, Spain
Head coach

Cheryl Sorenson (Washington)

Assistant coach(es)

Steve Lowe (Central Washington)
Brianna Chambers (Cal State Bakersfield)
Jazmine Foreman (Lynn)


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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2015*
7:00 pm
Warner Pacific W 70–67 
Chiles Center (313)
Portland, OR
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2015*
5:00 pm, TheW.tv
Willamette W 73–54  1–0
Chiles Center (327)
Portland, OR
11/16/2015*
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
No. 9 Oregon State L 50–94  1–1
Chiles Center (903)
Portland, OR
11/20/2015*
4:30 pm
at Montana State L 57–86  1–2
Worthington Arena (1,192)
Bozeman, MT
11/22/2015*
12:00 pm
at Montana L 67–90  1–3
Dahlberg Arena (2,372)
Missoula, MT
11/24/2015*
7:00 pm
at Portland State W 69–53  2–3
Peter Stott Center (225)
Portland, OR
11/27/2015*
4:00 pm, TheW.tv
Weber State L 55–57  2–4
Chiles Center (301)
Portland, OR
11/29/2015*
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
UC Davis L 47–72  2–5
Chiles Center (324)
Portland, OR
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm
at Washington L 65–83  2–6
Alaska Airlines Arena (1,173)
Seattle, WA
12/06/2015*
2:00 pm, CSNNW
Boise State L 49–89  2–7
Chiles Center (349)
Portland, OR
12/12/2015*
2:00 pm
at Oregon L 52–93  2–8
Matthew Knight Arena (1,737)
Eugene, OR
12/18/2015*
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
Cal State Northridge L 62–68  2–9
Chiles Center (265)
Portland, OR
WCC regular season
12/21/2015
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Loyola Marymount L 52–62  2–10
(0–1)
Gersten Pavilion (312)
Los Angeles, CA
12/23/2015
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Pepperdine L 62–74  2–11
(0–2)
Firestone Fieldhouse (187)
Malibu, CA
12/31/2015
4:00 pm, TheW.tv
Santa Clara L 45–67  2–12
(0–3)
Chiles Center (291)
Portland, OR
01/02/2016
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
San Francisco L 63–82  2–13
(0–4)
Chiles Center (274)
Portland, OR
01/09/2016
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
Gonzaga L 63–71  2–14
(0–5)
Chiles Center (395)
Portland, OR
01/14/2016
6:00 pm, TheW.tv
at San Diego L 43–71  2–15
(0–6)
Jenny Craig Pavilion (321)
San Diego, CA
01/16/2016
1:00 pm, BYUtv
at BYU L 66–78  2–16
(0–7)
Marriott Center (882)
Provo, UT
01/21/2016
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
Pacific L 64–72  2–17
(0–8)
Chiles Center (240)
Portland, OR
01/23/2016
1:00 pm, CSNNW
Saint Mary's L 51–78  2–18
(0–9)
Chiles Center (361)
Portland, OR
01/28/2016
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
at San Francisco L 69–90  2–19
(0–10)
War Memorial Gymnasium (279)
San Francisco, CA
01/30/2015
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Santa Clara L 47–66  2–20
(0–11)
Leavey Center (301)
Santa Clara, CA
02/04/2015
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
Pepperdine W 81–79  3–20
(1–11)
Chiles Center (230)
Portland, OR
02/06/2015
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
Loyola Marymount L 62–77  3–21
(1–12)
Chiles Center (217)
Portland, OR
02/13/2016
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Gonzaga L 51–86  3–22
(1–13)
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,559)
Spokane, WA
02/18/2016
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Pacific L 38–87  3–23
(1–14)
Alex G. Spanos Center (441)
Stockton, CA
02/20/2016
1:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Saint Mary's L 53–95  3–24
(1–15)
McKeon Pavilion (419)
Moraga, CA
02/25/2016
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
BYU L 59–84  3–25
(1–16)
Chiles Center (334)
Portland, OR
02/27/2016
2:00 pm, CSNNW
San Diego L 67–77  3–26
(1–17)
Chiles Center (389)
Portland, OR
WCC Women's Tournament
03/03/2016
2:00 pm, BYUtv
vs. Loyola Marymount
First Round
L 72–85  3–27
Orleans Arena (6,071)
Las Vegas, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

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