2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Badgers, led by fifth year head coach Bobbie Kelsey, play their home games at the Kohl Center and are members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 7–22, 3–15 in Big Ten play to finish in fourteenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten Women's Tournament to Northwestern.

2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
2015–16 record7–22 (3–15 B1G)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jayme Stewart
  • Sasha Palmer
  • Anya Covington
Home arenaKohl Center
2015–16 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 5 Maryland162 .889  314  .886
No. 9 Ohio State153 .833  268  .765
No. 16 Michigan State135 .722  259  .735
Indiana126 .667  2112  .636
Minnesota117 .611  2012  .625
Purdue108 .556  2012  .625
Michigan99 .500  2114  .600
Nebraska99 .500  1813  .581
Iowa810 .444  1914  .576
Rutgers810 .444  1915  .559
Penn State612 .333  1219  .387
Northwestern414 .222  1817  .514
Wisconsin315 .167  722  .241
Illinois216 .111  921  .300
2016 Big Ten Tournament winner
As of March 31, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

On March 4, Bobby Kelsey was fired. She finished a six year record at Wisconsin of 47–100.

Roster

2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Dakota Whyte 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrNotre Dame Catholic Toronto, ON
F 2 Elizabeth Toye 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrLindblom Academy Chicago, IL
G 4 Nicole Bauman 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrEisenhower New Berlin, WI
G 5 Roichelle Marble 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS FrEast Des Moines, IA
F/C 11 Marsha Howard 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrCrete Monee Chicago, IL
G 22 Tessa Cichy 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrHill-Murray Somerset, WI
G 23 Cayla McMorris 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoPark Center Brooklyn Park, MN
F/C 24 Malayna Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) JrMontini Catholic Bellwood, IL
F/C 25 Michala Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS SrMontini Catholic
Connecticut
Bellwood, IL
F 32 Michala Crall 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS FrOlathe Northwest Olathe, KS
F 40 Avyanna Young 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS JrRufus King
Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
C 41 Rosanna Gambino 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SrOswego
Kishwaukee College
Oswego, IL
Head coach

Bobbie Kelsey (Stanford)

Assistant coach(es)

Jayme Stewart (Missouri Southern State)
Sasha Palmer (Northern Michigan)
Anya Covington (Wisconsin)


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

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/08/2015*
2:00 pm
Minnesota State W 84–48 
Kohl Center (3,199)
Madison, WI
11/12/2015*
7:00 pm
UW–Eau Claire W 69–49 
Kohl Center (3,084)
Madison, WI
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2015*
2:00 pm
Louisiana Tech W 79–65  1–0
Kohl Center (3,517)
Madison, WI
11/18/2015*
7:00 pm
Drake L 70–89  1–1
Kohl Center (2,974)
Madison, WI
11/22/2015*
1:00 pm
at Dayton L 64–87  1–2
UD Arena (2,097)
Dayton, OH
11/27/2015*
6:00 pm
at San Diego State
San Diego State Classic
W 54–52  2–2
Viejas Arena 
San Diego, CA
11/29/2015*
4:30 pm
vs. Delaware
San Diego State Classic
L 57–63 OT 2–3
Viejas Arena (284)
San Diego, CA
12/02/2015*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wake Forest
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 64–51  3–3
LJVM Coliseum (382)
Winston-Salem, NC
12/06/2015*
2:00 pm
at Marquette L 61–77  3–4
Al McGuire Center (2,043)
Milwaukee, WI
12/10/2015*
7:00 pm, BTN
Florida L 75–91  3–5
Kohl Center (3,019)
Madison, WI
12/13/2015*
2:00 pm
Green Bay L 58–72  3–6
Kohl Center (5,688)
Madison, WI
12/16/2015*
7:00 pm
Northern Illinois W 89–62  4–6
Kohl Center (3,124)
Madison, WI
Big Ten regular season
12/31/2015
2:00 pm
Indiana W 73–69  5–6 (1–0)
Kohl Center (4,410)
Madison, WI
01/03/2016
1:00 pm
at No. 24 Michigan State L 67–77  5–7 (1–1)
Breslin Center (6,950)
East Lansing, MI
01/07/2016
6:00 pm
at Rutgers L 41–61  5–8 (1–2)
Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,873)
Piscataway, NJ
01/10/2016
3:00 pm, BTN
Penn State W 82–62  6–8 (2–2)
Kohl Center (3,470)
Madison, WI
01/13/2016
7:00 pm
Iowa L 54–57  6–9 (2–3)
Kohl Center (3,235)
Madison, WI
01/17/2016
2:00 pm
at Illinois L 65–71  6–10 (2–4)
State Farm Center (1,857)
Champaign, IL
01/20/2016
7:00 pm
No. 5 Maryland L 65–90  6–11 (2–5)
Kohl Center (2,954)
Madison, WI
01/23/2016
11:00 am, BTN
Minnesota L 77–84  6–12 (2–6)
Kohl Center (4,002)
Madison, WI
01/27/2016
7:00 pm
at Nebraska L 62–75  6–13 (2–7)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,349)
Lincoln, NE
01/31/2016
3:00 pm
No. 18 Michigan State L 54–77  6–14 (2–8)
Kohl Center (9,436)
Madison, WI
02/04/2016
6:00 pm
at Ohio State L 61–87  6–15 (2–9)
Value City Arena (4,267)
Columbus, OH
02/08/2016
6:00 pm, BTN
Purdue W 64–57  7–15 (3–9)
Kohl Center (3,149)
Madison, WI
02/11/2016
6:00 pm
at Michigan L 65–82  7–16 (3–10)
Crisler Center (1,777)
Ann Arbor, MI
02/14/2016
1:00 pm
at Indiana L 57–67  7–17 (3–11)
Assembly Hall (3,362)
Bloomington, IN
02/17/2016
7:00 pm
Illinois L 56–76  7–18 (3–12)
Kohl Center (3,448)
Madison, WI
02/20/2016
1:00 pm, BTN
Northwestern L 53–71  7–19 (3–13)
Kohl Center (3,942)
Madison, WI
02/25/2016
5:30 pm
at No. 6 Maryland L 77–83  7–20 (3–14)
Xfinity Center (4,147)
College Park, MD
02/28/2016
1:00 pm
at Purdue L 48–68  7–21 (3–15)
Mackey Arena (7,146)
West Lafayette, IN
Big Ten Conference Women's Tournament
03/02/2016
12:30 pm, BTN
vs. Northwestern
First Round
L 72–76  7–22
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[1]

See also

2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

References

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