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2015–16 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball team

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2015–16 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball
A-10 Regular Season Co-Champions
WNIT, Third Round
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record26–8 (13–3 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaChaifetz Arena
Seasons
2015–16 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Duquesne 13 3   .813 28 6   .824
George Washington 13 3   .813 26 7   .788
Saint Louis 13 3   .813 26 8   .765
St. Bonaventure 12 4   .750 24 8   .750
VCU 10 6   .625 23 10   .697
Saint Joseph's 8 8   .500 14 15   .483
Fordham 8 8   .500 14 17   .452
Dayton 7 9   .438 14 15   .483
George Mason 6 10   .375 12 19   .387
Richmond 5 11   .313 13 18   .419
Rhode Island 5 11   .313 12 18   .400
UMass 5 11   .313 12 18   .400
Davidson 5 11   .313 11 19   .367
La Salle 2 14   .125 5 25   .167
2016 A10 Tournament winner
As of March 25, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball team represented the Saint Louis University during the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Billikens, led by fourth year head coach Lisa Stone, were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at the Chaifetz Arena. They finished the season 26–8, 13–3 in A-10 play to share the A-10 regular season title with Duquesne and George Washington. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-10 women's tournament, where they lost to Duquesne. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated Arkansas–Little Rock and Ball State in the first and second round before losing to WKU in the third round.

2015–16 media

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All non-televised Billikens home games and conference road games will stream on the A-10 Digital Network.

Roster

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2015–16 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 3 Jackie Kemph 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Rolling Meadows Arlington Heights, IL
G 4 Kerri McMahan (I) Current redshirt 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Novi
Akron
Novi, MI
G 5 Aaliyah Covington 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL
F 10 Jenny Vliet 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Rolling Meadows Arlington Heights, IL
G 11 Jamesia Price 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Sr Blue Springs Blue Springs, MO
F 12 Olivia Jakubicek 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Cary-Grove Cary, IL
G 15 Paige Rakers (I) Current redshirt 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Carlyle
Michigan
Carlyle, IL
G 20 Jordyn Frantz 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr NorthWood Wakarusa, IN
G 24 Jasmin Samz 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Wausaw West Wausau, WI
F 33 Erin Nelson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr St. Joseph's Ballwin, MO
F 34 Denisha Womack 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Peoria Central Peoria, IL
C 40 Sadie Stipanovich 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Westminster Christian Academy St. Louis, MO
F 42 Maddison Gits 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Oregon Fitchburg, WI
C 45 Tara Dusharm 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr Foley Foley, MN
F 55 Shea Shipman 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Olathe Northwest Olathe, KS
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
11/07/2015*
7:00 pm
Harris–Stowe W 107–31 
Chaifetz Arena 
St. Louis, MO
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2015*
3:00 pm
Southeast Missouri State W 67–52  1–0
Chaifetz Arena (704)
St. Louis, MO
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm
Tulsa W 82–73  2–0
Chaifetz Arena (225)
St. Louis, MO
11/22/2015*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Mercer W 68–60  3–0
Hawkins Arena (427)
Macon, GA
11/25/2015*
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Indiana State W 62–52  4–0
Hulman Center (1,493)
Terre Haute, IN
11/28/2015*
3:00 pm
Eastern Illinois W 78–47  5–0
Chaifetz Arena (388)
St. Louis, MO
11/30/2015*
3:00 pm
Missouri–St. Louis W 67–31  6–0
Chaifetz Arena (228)
St. Louis, MO
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm
at Memphis W 63–57  7–0
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (588)
Memphis, TN
12/07/2015*
7:00 pm
at SIU Edwardsville L 64–71  7–1
Vadalabene Center (858)
Edwardsville, IL
12/18/2015*
7:00 pm
at Alabama A&M W 91–60  8–1
Elmore Gymnasium (110)
Huntsville, AL
12/20/2015*
3:00 pm
vs. Cleveland State
Tulane Classic semifinals
W 76–65  9–1
Devlin Fieldhouse (113)
New Orleans, LA
12/21/2015*
5:00 pm
at Tulane
Tulane Classic championship
L 58–66  9–2
Devlin Fieldhouse (723)
New Orleans, LA
12/28/2015*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Ball State L 70–79  9–3
John E. Worthen Arena (958)
Muncie, IN
12/30/2015*
7:00 pm
Bradley W 75–58  10–3
Chaifetz Arena (1,513)
St. Louis, MO
Atlantic 10 regular season
01/02/2015
1:00 pm
George Mason L 63–73 OT 10–4 (0–1)
Chaifetz Arena (1,007)
St. Louis, MO
01/07/2015
6:00 pm
at VCU W 77–72  11–4 (1–1)
Siegel Center (382)
Richmond, VA
01/10/2015
1:00 pm
at Davidson W 79–50  12–4 (2–1)
John M. Belk Arena (389)
Davidson, NC
01/13/2015
7:00 pm
Massachusetts W 69–49  13–4 (3–1)
Chaifetz Arena (203)
St. Louis, MO
01/16/2015
7:00 pm
Dayton W 70–56  14–4 (4–1)
Chaifetz Arena (9,985)
St. Louis, MO
01/20/2015
6:00 pm
at Saint Joseph's W 77–66  15–4 (5–1)
Hagan Arena (337)
Philadelphia, PA
01/23/2015
7:00 pm
La Salle W 79–70  16–4 (6–1)
Chaifetz Arena (750)
St. Louis, MO
01/28/2015
6:00 pm
at George Mason W 61–50  17–4 (7–1)
EagleBank Arena (502)
Fairfax, VA
01/31/2015
1:00 pm
at George Washington L 80–89  17–5 (7–2)
Charles E. Smith Center (781)
Washington, D.C.
02/03/2015
11:00 am
Richmond W 73–48  18–5 (8–2)
Chaifetz Arena (4,011)
St. Louis, MO
02/10/2015
6:00 pm
at St. Bonaventure L 59–80  18–6 (8–3)
Reilly Center (987)
Olean, NY
02/15/2015
11:00 am, NBCSN
Davidson W 88–51  19–6 (9–3)
Chaifetz Arena (2,084)
St. Louis, MO
02/18/2015
7:00 pm
Duquesne W 84–81  20–6 (10–3)
Chaifetz Arena (837)
St. Louis, MO
02/21/2015
1:00 pm
at Fordham W 51–49  21–6 (11–3)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (522)
Bronx, NY
02/24/2015
6:00 pm
at Dayton W 55–52  22–6 (12–3)
UD Arena (1,689)
Dayton, OH
02/27/2015
2:00 pm
Rhode Island W 77–60  23–6 (13–3)
Chaifetz Arena (3,038)
St. Louis, MO
Atlantic 10 Tournament
03/04/2016
3:30 pm, ASN
vs. Rhode Island
Quarterfinals
W 70–59  24–6
Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, VA
03/05/2016
12:30 pm, CBSSN
vs. Duquesne
Semifinals
L 52–56  24–7
Richmond Coliseum (1,335)
Richmond, VA
WNIT
03/17/2016*
7:00 pm
Arkansas–Little Rock
First Round
W 70–69  25–7
Chaifetz Arena (1,051)
St. Louis, MO
03/21/2016*
7:00 pm
Ball State
Second Round
W 59–57  26–7
Chaifetz Arena (1,430)
St. Louis, MO
03/25/2016*
7:00 pm
WKU
Third Round
L 76–78 OT 26–8
Chaifetz Arena (1,754)
St. Louis, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

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2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
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Final
AP
Coaches
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Women's Basketball".