2015–16 Towson Tigers women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Towson Tigers women's basketball team represents Towson University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by third year head coach Niki Reid Geckeler, play their home games at SECU Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7–24, 3–15 CAA play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the CAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Drexel.

2015–16 Towson Tigers women's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
2015–16 record7–24 (3–15 CAA)
Head coach
  • Niki Reid Geckeler (3rd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Christie Rogers
  • Erin Dickerson
  • Erica Williamson
Home arenaSECU Arena
2015–16 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
James Madison171 .944  276  .818
Hofstra135 .722  259  .735
Drexel135 .722  1914  .576
Elon117 .611  1813  .581
Delaware108 .556  1615  .516
Northeastern99 .500  1516  .484
William & Mary612 .333  1515  .500
College of Charleston513 .278  1120  .355
UNC Wilmington315 .167  723  .233
Towson315 .167  724  .226
2016 CAA Tournament winner
As of March 28, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2015–16 Towson Tigers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Breonn Hughey 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SoCapital Christian Academy Washington, D.C.
G 1 Dominique Johnson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrRiverdale Baptist H.S. Laurel, Maryland
G 3 Sianni Martin 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrNeumann Gorretti H.S. Philadelphia
G 4 Braysia Hicks 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoHampton Roads Academy Yorktown, Virginia
F 5 Jordyn Smith 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS SoHillside H.S. Durham, North Carolina
G 10 Raine Bankston 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS SoJohn Glenn H.S.
Delaware State
Detroit
G 11 Raven Bankston 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrJohn Glenn H.S.
Delaware State
Detroit
G 12 Markeema Crawford 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoEdgewater H.S. Orlando, Florida
F 14 Brianna Bush 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrElizabeth Seton H.S. District Heights, Maryland
G 15 Brianna Taylor 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) RS SrOakland Mills H.S.
Nyack College
Columbia, Maryland
G 21 A. J. Timbers 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrNeumann Gorretti H.S. Philadelphia
F 23 Brittany Tarr 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrSevier County H.S. Sevierville, Tennessee
C 25 Maia Lee (I)  6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoMcLean
Old Dominion
McLean, Virginia
G 32 Shanea Butler 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoWestlake H.S. Waldorf, Maryland
C 33 Daijha Thomas 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoCalvert H.S. St. Leonard, Maryland
Head coach

Niki Reid Geckeler (Georgetown)

Assistant coach(es)

Christie Rogers (Washington College)
Erin Dickerson (Northwestern)
Erica Williamson (Notre Dame)


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
11/14/2015*
2:00 pm
at Rider L 72–78  0–1
Alumni Gymnasium (812)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm
at George Mason L 66–78  0–2
EagleBank Arena (667)
Fairfax, Virginia
11/22/2015*
4:00 pm
Coppin State L 69–81  0–3
SECU Arena (801)
Towson, Maryland
11/24/2015*
11:00 am
UMBC W 61–51  1–3
SECU Arena (2,333)
Towson, Maryland
11/27/2015*
1:00 pm
vs. Western Illinois
UNF Thanksgiving Classic
W 83–77  2–3
UNF Arena 
Jacksonville, Florida
11/28/2015*
3:00 pm, ESPN3
at North Florida
UNF Thanksgiving Classic
L 72–74 OT 2–4
UNF Arena (354)
Jacksonville, Florida
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm
at Cornell L 60–88  2–5
Newman Arena (255)
Ithaca, New York
12/06/2015*
8:00 pm
at Minnesota L 86–105  2–6
Williams Arena (2,271)
Minneapolis
12/20/2015*
2:00 pm
Auburn L 52–74  2–7
SECU Arena 
Towson, Maryland
12/23/2015*
12:00 pm
at Georgetown L 46–82  2–8
McDonough Gymnasium (413)
Washington, D.C.
12/30/2015*
4:00 pm
UMKC W 70–47  3–8
SECU Arena (382)
Towson, Maryland
CAA regular season
01/03/2016
2:00 pm
at Northeastern W 72–71  4–8 (1–0)
Cabot Center (403)
Boston
01/08/2016
7:00 pm
William & Mary L 54–73  4–9 (1–1)
SECU Arena (485)
Towson, Maryland
01/10/2016
1:00 pm
UNC Wilmington L 49–52  4–10 (1–2)
SECU Arena (594)
Towson, Maryland
01/15/2016
7:00 pm
Elon W 85–78  5–10 (2–2)
SECU Arena (453)
Towson, Maryland
01/17/2016
2:00 pm
at Delaware L 64–69 OT 5–11 (2–3)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,975)
Newark, Delaware
01/22/2016
7:00 pm
James Madison L 57–64  5–12 (2–4)
SECU Arena (344)
Towson, Maryland
01/24/2016
7:00 pm
at Hofstra L 60–64  5–13 (2–5)
Hofstra Arena (145)
Hempstead, New York
01/29/2016
7:00 pm
at UNC Wilmington L 51–53  5–14 (2–6)
Trask Coliseum (413)
Wilmington, North Carolina
01/31/2016
2:00 pm
at College of Charleston L 55–67  5–15 (2–7)
TD Arena (267)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/05/2016
7:00 pm
Delaware L 62–66  5–16 (2–8)
SECU Arena (315)
Towson, Maryland
02/07/2016
1:00 pm
Hofstra L 56–74  5–17 (2–9)
SECU Arena (534)
Towson, Maryland
02/12/2016
7:00 pm
at Elon L 58–80  5–18 (2–10)
Alumni Gym (473)
Elon, North Carolina
02/14/2016
2:00 pm
College of Charleston W 62–51  6–18 (3–10)
SECU Arena (482)
Towson, Maryland
02/19/2016
7:00 pm
at Drexel L 40–56  6–19 (3–11)
Daskalakis Athletic Center (908)
Philadelphia
02/21/2016
2:00 pm
at James Madison L 45–61  6–20 (3–12)
JMU Convocation Center (2,612)
Harrisonburg, Virginia
02/26/2016
7:00 pm
at William & Mary L 65–78  6–21 (3–13)
Kaplan Arena (536)
Williamsburg, Virginia
02/28/2016
2:00 pm
Northeastern L 63–81  6–22 (3–14)
SECU Arena (525)
Towson, Maryland
03/02/2016
7:00 pm
Drexel L 33–74  6–23 (3–15)
SECU Arena (520)
Towson, Maryland
CAA Tournament
03/09/2016
2:30 pm
vs. William & Mary
First Round
W 71–65  7–23
Show Place Arena (509)
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
03/10/2016
5:00 pm, ASN
vs. Drexel
Quarterfinals
L 54–71  7–24
Show Place Arena 
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2015–16 Towson Tigers men's basketball team

References

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