2015–16 Wyoming Cowgirls basketball team

The 2015–16 Wyoming Cowgirls basketball team represents the University of Wyoming in the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Cowgirls are led by thirteenth year head coach Joe Legerski. The Cowgirls played their home games at the Arena-Auditorium and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 13–16, 6–12 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Women's Tournament to San Diego State.

2015–16 Wyoming Cowgirls basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
2015–16 record13–16 (6–12 Mountain West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaArena-Auditorium
2015–16 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 22 Colorado State180 1.000  312  .939
Fresno State153 .833  2212  .647
Boise State126 .667  1911  .633
San Jose State117 .611  1317  .433
UNLV99 .500  1814  .563
New Mexico99 .500  1715  .531
Utah State810 .444  1417  .452
Wyoming612 .333  1316  .448
San Diego State612 .333  1219  .387
Nevada414 .222  525  .167
Air Force117 .056  129  .033
2016 MWC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2015–16 Wyoming Cowgirls women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 3 Daley Handy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrMaize HS Wichita, Kansas
G 5 Riikka Kujala 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) FrVimpelin Lukio High School Vimpeli, Finland
G 10 Marquelle Dent 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrRegis Jesuit HS Denver, Colorado
F 12 Marta Gomez 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrINS Joaquim Blume High School Valles, Spain
G 13 Liv Roberts 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoSentinel HS Missoula, Montana
F 14 Natalie Baker 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoChaparral HS Parker, Colorado
G 22 Jordan Kelly 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS SrWashington State
Campbell County HS
Gillette, Wyoming
F 23 Bailee Cotton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoDenver School S&T Denver, Colorado
G 24 Skylar Snodgrass 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoAndover Central HS Wichita, Kansas
F 32 Tijana Raca 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrAristoteleio College Pylea Thessaloniki, Greece
G 33 Hailey Ligocki 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrSheridan HS Sherdian, Wyoming
F 40 Coreen Labish 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrMead HS Cheney, Washington
F 42 Marleah Campbell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoShawnee Mission West HS Lenexa, Kansas
F 44 Rachelle Tucker 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrPierce HS Pierce, Nebraska
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Statistics

Source:[1]

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Natalie Baker 29 20 25.0 .382 .304 .787 5.9 0.7 0.8 0.6 8.8
Marleah Campbell 29 1 11.2 .347 .326 .720 1.6 0.3 0.2 0.6 2.9
Bailee Cotton 8 8 23.9 .406 .600 5.1 0.4 1.3 0.1 5.9
Marquelle Dent 29 29 36.7 .367 .255 .677 3.2 5.6 2.0 0.3 15.5
Marta Gomez 29 29 32.7 .439 .402 .846 4.7 0.9 0.7 0.2 10.7
Jordan Kelley 11 11 36.1 .472 .125 .909 9.3 3.3 0.7 0.1 10.5
Riikka Kujala 23 1 7.2 .133 .333 .800 0.5 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.6
Coreen Labish 4 0 3.8 .000 .250 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Hailey Ligocki 27 17 21.1 .418 .278 .769 2.2 1.4 0.6 0.0 4.3
Tijana Raca 14 0 6.3 .273 .235 1.000 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.0 1.3
Liv Roberts 29 29 33.4 .449 .228 .781 5.8 1.2 0.9 0.2 10.1
Skyler Snodgrass 25 0 10.8 .293 .321 .429 1.2 0.2 0.4 0.0 3.0
Rachelle Tucker 22 0 6.5 .515 .688 1.7 0.0 0.1 0.1 2.5

Schedule

[2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2015*
7:00 pm
Adams State W 90–41 
Arena-Auditorium (2,238)
Laramie, Wyoming
Non-conference regular season
11/17/2015*
4:00 pm
Chadron State W 81–53  1–0
Arena-Auditorium (2,419)
Laramie, Wyoming
11/20/2015*
7:00 pm
Saint Mary's L 64–70  1–1
Arena-Auditorium (2,423)
Laramie, Wyoming
11/24/2015*
8:00 pm
at Cal State Fullerton W 61–56 OT 2–1
Titan Gym (136)
Fullerton, California
11/27/2015*
7:00 pm
UC Santa Barbara W 76–67  3–1
Arena-Auditorium (2,712)
Laramie, Wyoming
12/03/2015*
7:00 pm
at Gonzaga L 57–61 OT 3–2
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,212)
Spokane, Washington
12/05/2015*
3:00 pm
at Idaho L 57–61  3–3
Cowan Spectrum (315)
Moscow, Idaho
12/09/2015*
12:00 pm, RTRM
at Denver W 75–64  4–3
Magness Arena (1,795)
Denver, Colorado
12/12/2015*
2:00 pm
Montana W 68–61  5–3
Arena-Auditorium (2,440)
Laramie, Wyoming
12/19/2015*
5:00 pm
Montana State W 75–69 OT 6–3
Arena-Auditorium (2,521)
Laramie, Wyoming
12/21/2015*
7:00 pm
Colorado W 77–68  7–3
Arena-Auditorium (2,539)
Laramie, Wyoming
Mountain West regular season
12/30/2015
7:00 pm
San Diego State L 77–84  7–4 (0–1)
Arena-Auditorium (2,312)
Laramie, Wyoming
01/02/2016
2:00 pm
Nevada W 68–53  8–4 (1–1)
Arena-Auditorium (2,989)
Laramie, Wyoming
01/06/2016
7:00 pm
at Air Force W 67–45  9–4 (2–1)
Clune Arena (201)
Colorado Springs, Colorado
01/09/2016
8:00 pm
at UNLV L 37–66  9–5 (2–2)
Cox Pavilion (1,703)
Paradise, Nevada
01/13/2016
7:00 pm
San Jose State L 66–67  9–6 (2–3)
Arena-Auditorium (2,523)
Laramie, Wyoming
01/16/2016
2:00 pm
New Mexico W 66–48  10–6 (3–3)
Arena-Auditorium (2,509)
Laramie, Wyoming
01/20/2016
7:30 pm
at Nevada L 65–68  10–7 (3–4)
Lawlor Events Center (917)
Reno, Nevada
01/23/2016
2:00 pm
at Boise State L 49–58  10–8 (3–5)
Taco Bell Arena (823)
Boise, Idaho
01/27/2016
7:00 pm
Fresno State L 42–49  10–9 (3–6)
Arena-Auditorium (2,568)
Laramie, Wyoming
01/30/2016
2:00 pm
at Colorado State
Border War
L 42–63  10–10 (3–7)
Moby Arena (2,837)
Fort Collins, Colorado
02/03/2016
7:00 pm
Air Force W 84–56  11–10 (4–7)
Arena-Auditorium (2,412)
Laramie, Wyoming
02/06/2016
2:00 pm
at Utah State L 75–84  11–11 (4–8)
Smith Spectrum (696)
Logan, Utah
02/13/2016
2:00 pm
Boise State W 82–58  12–11 (5–8)
Arena-Auditorium (3,012)
Laramie, Wyoming
02/17/2016
8:00 pm
at Fresno State L 52–64  12–12 (5–9)
Save Mart Center (1,496)
Fresno, California
02/20/2016
2:00 pm
Colorado State
Border War
L 57–62  12–13 (5–10)
Arena-Auditorium (3,269)
Laramie, Wyoming
02/24/2016
7:30 pm
at San Diego State L 40–53  12–14 (5–11)
Viejas Arena (286)
San Diego, California
02/27/2016
2:00 pm
UNLV W 80–57  13–14 (6–11)
Arena-Auditorium (3,137)
Laramie, Wyoming
03/01/2016
8:00 pm
at San Jose State L 51–65  13–15 (6–12)
Event Center Arena (1,183)
San Jose, California
Mountain West Women's Tournament
03/07/2016
3:00 pm
(9) vs. (8) San Diego State
First Round
L 44–62  13–16
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, Nevada
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time. All dates, times and TV are tentative and subject to change.

See also

References

  1. "2015–16 Statistics" (PDF). GoWyo.com. March 7, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  2. "Wyoming Cowgirls 2015-16 schedule". Wyoming Athletics. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
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