2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball
FAU Holiday Tournament Champions
ConferenceConference USA
Record14–16 (6–12 C-USA)
Head coach
  • Kellie Lewis-Jay (4th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Richard Henderson
  • Danielle Stoimenoff
  • Brooklyn Kohlheim
Home arenaFAU Arena
2015–16 Conference USA women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
UTEP162 .889295  .853
WKU153 .833277  .794
Middle Tennessee153 .833249  .727
Charlotte126 .6671912  .613
Old Dominion108 .5561717  .500
Marshall99 .5002112  .636
Louisiana Tech99 .5001416  .467
UAB711 .3891516  .484
Southern Miss711 .3891416  .467
Rice711 .389922  .290
Florida Atlantic612 .3331416  .467
UTSA612 .3331019  .345
North Texas513 .2781119  .367
FIU216 .111526  .161
2016 C-USA Tournament winner
As of March 28, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team represented Florida Atlantic University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Owls, led by fourth year head coach Kellie Lewis-Jay, play their home games at FAU Arena and are members of Conference USA. They finished the season 14–16, 6–12 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA women's tournament to North Texas.

Roster

2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Danneal Ford 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoNorland Miami, Florida
G 3 Ro Hayes 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS FrViera HS Rockledge, FL
F 5 Raven Doyle 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SoDesert Christian HS Lancaster, CA
G 10 Morgan Robinson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SrLyman HS Longwood, FL
G/F 13 Kat Wright 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrNotre Dame HS Woodland Hills, CA
F 15 Sasha Cedeno 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SoKlein Oak HS Spring, TX
G 23 Ali Gorrell 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS SrWyoming Evergreen, CO
G 25 Halee Davis 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS SoBroward College Orlando, FL
F 31 Ra'Kyra Gabriel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrBrookside Christian HS Stockton, CA
G 32 Malia Kency 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SoBriarwood Academy Statesboro, GA
G 33 Nika Zyryanova 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoCasper College Yekaterinburg, Russia
F 50 Melinda Meyers 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoHighland HS Gilbert, AZ
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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
Exhibition
11/07/2014*
5:00 pm
Barry W 79–64 
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, Florida
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm
Akron W 91–77  1–0
FAU Arena (641)
Boca Raton, Florida
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Florida Gulf Coast W 62–55  2–0
Alico Arena (1,704)
Fort Myers, FL
11/24/2015*
7:00 pm
Milwaukee W 71–67  3–0
FAU Arena (525)
Boca Raton, Florida
11/27/2015*
12:00 pm
Delaware State
FAU Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals
W 83–55  4–0
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, Florida
11/28/2015*
2:30 pm
South Dakota
FAU Thanksgiving Tournament championship
L 53–76  4–1
FAU Arena (441)
Boca Raton, Florida
12/06/2015*
2:00 pm
Keiser W 74–52  5–1
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, Florida
12/13/2015*
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Kansas State L 53–102  5–2
Bramlage Coliseum (3,905)
Manhattan, KS
12/19/2015*
5:30 pm
at Montana
Lady Griz Classic semifinals
L 69–83  5–3
Dahlberg Arena (2,365)
Missoula, MT
12/20/2015*
3:00 pm
vs. Tennessee State
Lady Griz Classic 3rd place game
W 69–64  6–3
Dahlberg Arena (384)
Missoula, MT
12/29/2015*
5:00 pm
Bethune-Cookman
FAU Holiday Tournament semifinals
W 82–60  7–3
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, Florida
12/30/2015*
7:15 pm
Miami (OH)
FAU Holiday Tournament championship
W 68–65 OT 8–3
FAU Arena (526)
Boca Raton, Florida
Conference USA regular season
01/03/2016
2:00 pm
FIU W 87–82  9–3 (1–0)
FAU Arena (527)
Boca Raton, Florida
01/07/2016
7:00 pm
Marshall W 84–73  10–3 (2–0)
FAU Arena (483)
Boca Raton, Florida
01/09/2016
3:00 pm
WKU L 62–81  10–4 (2–1)
FAU Arena (469)
Boca Raton, Florida
01/14/2016
9:00 pm, FSN
at Southern Miss L 80–89  10–5 (2–2)
Reed Green Coliseum (1,546)
Hattiesburg, MS
01/16/2016
7:00 pm
at Louisiana Tech L 62–65  10–6 (2–3)
Thomas Assembly Center (2,116)
Ruston, LA
01/21/2016
7:00 pm
UTEP L 66–78  10–7 (2–4)
FAU Arena (747)
Boca Raton, Florida
01/23/2016
5:00 pm
UTSA W 64–51  11–7 (3–4)
FAU Arena (763)
Boca Raton, Florida
01/28/2016
7:00 pm
at Old Dominion L 45–85  11–8 (3–5)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,718)
Norfolk, VA
01/30/2016
7:00 pm
at Charlotte L 79–85  11–9 (3–6)
Dale F. Halton Arena (1,013)
Charlotte, NC
02/04/2016
7:00 pm
Middle Tennessee L 73–83  11–10 (3–7)
FAU Arena (612)
Boca Raton, Florida
02/06/2016
5:00 pm
UAB L 62–67  11–11 (3–8)
FAU Arena (532)
Boca Raton, Florida
02/11/2016
8:00 pm
at UTSA L 54–57  11–12 (3–9)
Convocation Center (536)
San Antonio, TX
02/13/2016
4:05 pm
at UTEP L 47–75  11–13 (3–10)
Don Haskins Center (2,001)
El Paso, TX
02/18/2016
7:00 pm
Rice L 54–75  11–14 (3–11)
FAU Arena (561)
Boca Raton, Florida
02/20/2016
5:00 pm
North Texas W 71–61  12–14 (4–11)
FAU Arena (564)
Boca Raton, Florida
02/27/2016
7:00 pm
at FIU W 63–52  13–14 (5–11)
FIU Arena (418)
Miami, Florida
03/03/2016
7:30 pm
at Middle Tennessee L 65–71  13–15 (5–12)
Murphy Center (4,203)
Murfreesboro, TN
03/05/2016
2:00 pm
at UAB W 52–51  14–15 (6–12)
Bartow Arena (439)
Birmingham, AL
Conference USA Women's Tournament
03/08/2016
12:00 pm, ASN
vs. North Texas
First Round
L 74–79  14–16
Bartow Arena (273)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team

References

  1. "Florida Atlantic Owls Official Athletic Site - Women's Basketball". Archived from the original on October 20, 2014. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
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