2015–16 Vermont Catamounts women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Vermont Catamounts women's basketball team will represent the University of Vermont in the America East Conference. The Catamounts, led by sixth year head coach Lori Gear McBride and play their home games in the Patrick Gym. They finished the season 9–21, 4–12 in America East play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Women's Tournament to Albany.

2015–16 Vermont Catamounts women's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
2015–16 record9–21 (4–12 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPatrick Gym
2015–16 America East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Albany †15–1 .938  28–5  .848
Maine15–1 .938  26–9  .743
UMBC8–8 .500  18–14  .563
Stony Brook8–8 .500  17–15  .531
Binghamton8–8 .500  14–17  .452
Hartford7–9 .438  11–19  .367
New Hampshire6–10 .375  12–18  .400
Vermont4–12 .250  9–21  .300
UMass Lowell*1–15 .063  4–24  .143
† 2016 America East Tournament winner
As of March 20, 2016
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transitions; Rankings from AP Poll

On March 25, Lori Gear McBride was fired.[1] She finished at Vermont with a 6-year record of 46–134.

Media

All non-televised home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Select home games will be televised by the Northeast Sports Network. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. All games will be broadcast on WVMT 620 AM and streamed online through SportsJuice.com with Rob Ryan calling the action.

Roster
2015–16 Vermont Catamounts women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Kylie Butler 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrDesert Vista Phoenix, AZ
G 3 Sydney Smith 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoVernon Hills Vernon Hills, IL
G 4 Hayley Robertson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrBill Crothers Secondary Toronto, ON
G 10 Kylie Atwood 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SrLake Region Union Irasburg, VT
F 11 Candice Wright 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrJacob Hespeler Cambridge, ON
G 12 Katie Lavelle 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoLong Island Lutheran Hicksville, NY
G 13 Kristina White 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS SoWoodbury Woodbury, MN
F 14 Lauren Handy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrNorthern Collegiate Sarnia, ON
F 21 Courtney Wright 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrJacob Hespeler Cambridge, ON
G 22 Andreana Thomas 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) RS SrJames Hillhouse
Hofstra		 West Haven, CT
F 23 Gracia Hutson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrHopkins Wayzata, MN
F 32 Rachel Merrill 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SoOwego Free Academy Owego, NY
G 33 Anna-Maria Manta 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrAmerican Community Schools Piraeus, Greece
Head coach

Lori Gear McBride (North Carolina)

Assistant coach(es)

Courtnay Pilypaitis (Vermont)
Brett Benzio (Tulane)
Jon Silver (UCLA)

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

Roster

Schedule

[2]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/07/2015*
1:00 pm		 Saint Michael's College W 58–56 
Patrick Gym (539)
Burlington, VT
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
11:30 am		 Central Connecticut W 79–63  1–0
 Patrick Gym (1,599)
Burlington, VT
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm		 at Columbia L 56–73  1–1
 Levien Gymnasium (317)
New York City, NY
11/21/2015*
1:00 pm		 at Bryant L 52–68  1–2
 Chace Athletic Center (218)
Smithfield, RI
11/23/2015*
7:00 pm		 at Brown L 54–71  1–3
 Pizzitola Sports Center (218)
Providence, RI
11/27/2015*
7:00 pm		 St. Francis Brooklyn
TD Bank Classic semifinals		 L 55–59  1–4
 Patrick Gym (575)
Burlington, VT
11/28/2015*
5:00 pm		 Quinnipiac
TD Bank Classic 3rd place game		 L 65–77  1–5
 Patrick Gym (461)
Burlington, VT
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm		 at Holy Cross L 63–77  1–6
 Hart Center (652)
Worcester, MA
12/06/2015*
2:00 pm		 Sacred Heart W 53–51  2–6
 Patrick Gym (410)
Burlington, VT
12/09/2015*
12:00 pm		 at Dartmouth W 56–54  3–6
 Leede Arena (1,904)
Hanover, NH
12/20/2015*
2:00 pm		 at NJIT W 54–46  4–6
 Fleisher Center 
Newark, NJ
12/22/2015*
6:00 pm		 at Delaware L 60–71  4–7
 Bob Carpenter Center (1,575)
Newark, DE
12/28/2015*
1:00 pm		 at Boston University W 60–45  5–7
 Case Gym 
Boston, MA
12/30/2015*
2:00 pm		 Oakland L 68–74  5–8
 Patrick Gym (515)
Burlington, VT
America East regular season
01/02/2016
1:00 pm		 at UMBC L 48–85  5–9 (0–1)
 Retriever Activities Center (331)
Catonsville, MD
01/06/2016
7:00 pm		 Maine L 41–62  5–10 (0–2)
 Patrick Gym (371)
Burlington, VT
01/09/2016
2:00 pm		 at Albany L 43–72  5–11 (0–3)
 SEFCU Arena (1,362)
Albany, NY
01/16/2016
2:00 pm		 Hartford L 47–51  5–12 (0–4)
 Patrick Gym (481)
Burlington, VT
01/18/2016
1:00 pm		 at UMass Lowell W 59–51  6–12 (1–4)
 Costello Athletic Center (318)
Lowell, MA
01/21/2016
1:00 pm		 Binghamton L 53–57  6–13 (1–5)
 Patrick Gym (427)
Burlington, VT
01/27/2016
7:00 pm		 New Hampshire W 83–63  7–13 (2–5)
 Patrick Gym (427)
Burlington, VT
01/30/2016
2:00 pm		 at Stony Brook L 59–73  7–14 (2–6)
 Island Federal Credit Union Arena (918)
Stony Brook, NY
02/03/2016
7:00 pm		 at Maine L 51–63  7–15 (2–7)
 Cross Insurance Center (1,666)
Bangor, ME
02/06/2016
2:00 pm		 Albany L 40–75  7–16 (2–8)
 Patrick Gym (371)
Burlington, VT
02/08/2016
7:00 pm		 UMass Lowell L 66–68  7–17 (2–9)
 Patrick Gym (376)
Burlington, VT
02/14/2016
2:00 pm		 at Hartford L 50–52 OT 7–18 (2–10)
 Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,440)
Hartford, CT
02/16/2016
7:00 pm		 at Binghamton L 52–66  7–19 (2–11)
 Binghamton University Events Center (1,305)
Vestal, NY
02/20/2016
1:00 pm		 UMBC L 60–74  7–20 (2–12)
 Patrick Gym (952)
Burlington, VT
02/25/2016
7:00 pm		 at New Hampshire W 63–59  8–20 (3–12)
 Lundholm Gym (313)
Durham, NH
02/28/2016
2:00 pm		 Stony Brook W 44–37  9–20 (4–12)
 Patrick Gym (520)
Burlington, VT
America East Women's Tournament
03/05/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 vs. Albany
Quarterfinals		 L 43–95  9–21
 Binghamton University Events Center 
Vestal, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References
  1. "UVM fires Lori Gear McBride". Archived from the original on 2016-04-08. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  2. http://uvmathletics.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball
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