2015–16 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team
2015–16 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball | |
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Southland Regular Season Champions | |
WNIT, First Round | |
Conference | Southland Conference |
2015–16 record | 26–4 (17–1 Southland) |
Head coach | Julie Goodenough (4th year) |
Assistant coach | Erika Lambert |
Assistant coach | Kyle Felan |
Assistant coach | Matt Stine |
Home arena | Moody Coliseum |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian* | 17 | – | 1 | .944 | 26 | – | 4 | .867 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Arkansas † | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 28 | – | 4 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese State | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston Baptist | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 14 | – | 15 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholls State | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 10 | – | 19 | .345 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M-CC | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 9 | – | 20 | .310 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Orleans | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 8 | – | 19 | .296 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Incarnate Word* | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 6 | – | 23 | .207 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE Louisiana | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 4 | – | 25 | .138 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2016 Southland Tournament winner As of March 18, 2016 *ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transition; Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2015–16 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team represents Abilene Christian University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by third year head coach Julie Goodenough and play their home games at the Moody Coliseum. This will be the third year of a 4-year transition phase from D2 to D1, In the third year of transition, Abilene Christian cannot participate in the Southland Tournament, but will be a Division I counter and will be part of the Division I rpi calculation. The Wildcats will play a full conference schedule in 2015–16. Although they aren't eligible for the Southland Conference and NCAA tournaments, the Wildcats did compete in the WNIT where they lost in the first round to UTEP. They finished the season 26–4, 17–1 to win the Southland Regular season title.
Roster
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Schedule
Date Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | ||||||
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Out of Conference Schedule | |||||||||||
11/14/2015* 7:00 PM |
Wayland Baptist | W 96–71 | 1–0 |
Moody Coliseum (1,025) Abilene, TX | |||||||
11/16/2015* 5:30 PM, FCS Atlantic |
at Kansas State | L 45–76 | 1–1 |
Bramlage Coliseum (3,784) Manhattan, KS | |||||||
11/21/2015* 2:00 PM |
UTSA | W 79–60 | 2–1 |
Moody Coliseum (1,002) Abilene, TX | |||||||
11/23/2015* 7:00 PM |
Southwest | W 91–39 | 3–1 |
Moody Coliseum (517) Abilene, TX | |||||||
11/27/2015* 2:00 PM |
Missouri Valley | W 96–35 | 4–1 |
Moody Coliseum (525) Abilene, TX | |||||||
12/02/2015* 5:30 PM |
at Texas Tech | L 65–71 | 4–2 |
United Supermarkets Arena (3,015) Lubbock, TX | |||||||
12/04/2015* 8:00 PM |
vs. Grand Canyon Air Force Classic |
W 76–71 | 5–2 |
Clune Arena (96) Colorado Springs, CO | |||||||
12/05/2015* 3:00 PM |
vs. Eastern Michigan Air Force Classic |
W 83–59 | 6–2 |
Clune Arena Colorado Springs, CO | |||||||
12/18/2015* 6:00 PM |
at Eastern Washington | W 72–60 | 7–2 |
Reese Court (153) Cheney, WA | |||||||
12/20/2015* 2:00 PM |
at Idaho | W 71–59 OT | 8–2 |
Cowan Spectrum (201) Moscow, ID | |||||||
12/31/2015* 2:00 PM |
Schreiner | W 79–51 | 9–2 |
Moody Coliseum (1,031) Abilene, TX | |||||||
Southland Conference Schedule | |||||||||||
01/02/2016 2:00 PM |
at Central Arkansas | W 61–49 | 10–2 (1–0) |
Farris Center (512) Conway, AR | |||||||
01/07/2016 7:00 PM |
Northwestern State | W 67–46 | 11–2 (2–0) |
Moody Coliseum (1,107) Abilene, TX | |||||||
01/10/2016 1:00 PM |
at Nicholls State | W 71–68 | 12–2 (3–0) |
Stopher Gym (487) Thibodaux, LA | |||||||
01/13/2016 7:00 PM |
McNeese State | W 79–62 | 13–2 (4–0) |
Moody Coliseum (1,136) Abilene, TX | |||||||
01/16/2016 4:00 PM |
at Stephen F. Austin | W 85–70 | 14–2 (5–0) |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,749) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
01/21/2016 6:30 PM |
at Sam Houston State | W 87–76 | 15–2 (6–0) |
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,009) Huntsville TX | |||||||
01/23/2016 2:00 PM |
at Incarnate Word | W 86–71 | 16–2 (7–0) |
McDermott Center (524) San Antonio, TX | |||||||
01/27/2016 7:00 PM |
Houston Baptist | W 77–60 | 17–2 (8–0) |
Moody Coliseum (1,227) Abilene, TX | |||||||
01/30/2016 2:00 PM |
Lamar | W 90–62 | 18–2 (9–0) |
Moody Coliseum (1,306) Abilene, TX | |||||||
02/04/2016 7:00 PM, ESPN3 |
at Lamar | L 54–63 | 18–3 (9–1) |
Montagne Center (687) Beaumont, TX | |||||||
02/06/2016 1:00 PM |
at Southeastern Louisiana | W 88–72 | 19–3 (10–1) |
University Center (581) Hammond, LA | |||||||
02/10/2016 7:00 PM |
Sam Houston State | W 67–55 | 20–3 (11–1) |
Moody Coliseum (1,022) Abilene, TX | |||||||
02/17/2016 7:00 PM |
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 71–65 | 21–3 (12–1) |
Dugan Wellness Center (457) Corpus Christi, TX | |||||||
02/21/2016 3:30 PM, ESPN3 |
Southeastern Louisiana | W 72–70 | 22–3 (13–1) |
Moody Coliseum (1,025) Abilene, TX | |||||||
02/24/2016 7:00 PM |
at Houston Baptist | W 76–65 | 23–3 (14–1) |
Sharp Gymnasium (179) Houston, TX | |||||||
02/27/2016 2:00 PM |
New Orleans | W 76–55 | 24–3 (15–1) |
Moody Coliseum (1,015) Abilene, TX | |||||||
03/02/2016 7:00 PM |
Incarnate Word | W 66–58 | 25–3 (16–1) |
Moody Coliseum (1,231) Abilene, TX | |||||||
03/05/2016 2:00 PM |
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 63–52 | 26–3 (17–1) |
Moody Coliseum (1,336) Abilene, TX | |||||||
WNIT | |||||||||||
03/17/2016* 8:05 PM |
at UTEP First Round |
L 62–66 | 26–4 |
Don Haskins Center (4,517) El Paso, TX | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |
See also
2015–16 Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball team