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2015–16 South Florida Bulls women's basketball team

The 2015–16 South Florida Bulls women's basketball team represented the University of South Florida in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Bulls, coached by Jose Fernandez in his sixteenth season, played their home games at the USF Sun Dome in Tampa, Florida. This was USF's third season as a member of the American Athletic Conference, known as The American or AAC. They finished the season 24–10, 14–4 in AAC play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the American Athletic Conference women's tournament for the second year in a row, where they lost to Connecticut again. They received at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated Colorado State in the first round before losing to UCLA in the second round.

2015–16 South Florida Bulls women's basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, second round
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 22
APNo. 21
Record24–10 (14–4 The American)
Head coach
Associate head coachJeff Osterman
Assistant coaches
  • Michele Woods-Baxter
  • Desma Thomas Bateast
Home arenaUSF Sun Dome
Seasons
2015–16 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 UConn †18–0 1.00038–0 1.000
No. 21 South Florida14–4 .77824–10 .706
Temple13–5 .72223–12 .657
Memphis12–6 .66718–13 .581
Tulane11–7 .61123–12 .657
Tulsa8–10 .44412–19 .387
SMU7–11 .38913–18 .419
East Carolina6–12 .33313–19 .406
Cincinnati4–14 .2228–22 .267
UCF4–14 .2227–23 .233
Houston2–16 .1116–24 .200
† American Tournament winner
As of April 5, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

Media

All Bulls games will air on Bullscast Radio or CBS 1010 AM. Conference home games will rotate between ESPN3, AAC Digital, and Bullscast. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.

Roster

2015–16 South Florida Bulls women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G2Micah Kroll5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)SrTampa CatholicTampa, FL
G4Neena Pacholke5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)JrFreedomTampa, FL
G5Tremaine McCullough5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)JrEdgewaterOrlando, FL
G10Courtney Williams5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)SrCharlton CountyFolkston, GA
G/F11Ariadna Pujol6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)JrGEMMataró, Spain
F12Maria Jesperson6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)SoNoneHojbjerg, Denmark
G13Laura Marcos Canedo5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)JrColegio ChampagnatSalamanca, Spain
F14Paige Cashin6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)JrNewarkNewark, OH
G20Laura Ferreira5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)SoNoneLisbon, Portugal
G22Laia Flores5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)SoInstitut Municipal BiadaMataró, Spain
G23Shalethia Stringfield5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)RS SrPotters House Christian AcademyJacksonville, FL
F24Alisia Jenkins6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)SrStatesboroStatesboro, GA
C32Nancy Warioba6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)JrTigoi Girls HS
Blinn College		Kisumu, Kenya
F33Kitija Laksa6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)FrRigas Francu LicejsRiga, Latvia
C45Katelyn Weber6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)JrHallLittle Rock, AR
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

[1]

Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/13/2015*
6:00 pm		 No. 20 Jacksonville
Preseason WNIT First Round		W 74–52 1–0
USF Sun Dome 
Tampa, FL
11/15/2015*
4:00 pm		 No. 20 Drexel
Preseason WNIT Second Round		W 73–58 2–0
USF Sun Dome (1,790)
Tampa, FL
11/19/2015*
8:00 pm		 No. 19 at No. 5 Baylor
Preseason WNIT semifinals		L 63–66 2–1
Ferrell Center (5,717)
Waco, TX
11/25/2015*
7:00 pm		 No. 18 ButlerW 87–77 3–1
USF Sun Dome (1,772)
Tampa, FL
11/29/2015*
2:00 pm, FS2		 No. 18 at St. John'sL 70–74 3–2
Carnesecca Arena (535)
Queens, NY
12/03/2015*
7:00 pm		 No. 24 HarvardW 86–59 4–2
USF Sun Dome (1,880)
Tampa, FL
12/06/2015*
3:00 pm, CBSSN		 No. 24 Penn StateW 101–79 5–2
USF Sun Dome (1,908)
Tampa, FL
12/13/2015*
12:00 pm		 No. 21 ChattanoogaW 61–33 6–2
USF Sun Dome (1,779)
Tampa, FL
12/15/2015*
9:00 pm		 No. 20 at Northern ColoradoCancelled[2]Bank of Colorado Arena 
Greeley, CO
12/20/2015*
2:00 pm		 No. 20 Oklahoma StateW 68–46 7–2
USF Sun Dome (1,912)
Tampa, FL
12/30/2015*
4:30 pm, SECN		 No. 20 vs. No. 8 Mississippi State
SEC/AAC Challenge		L 58–68 7–3
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena 
Jacksonville, FL
01/02/2016
1:00 pm, CBSSN		 No. 20 at East CarolinaW 61–59 8–3 (1–0)
Williams Arena (1,454)
Greenville, NC
01/05/2016
7:00 pm		 No. 22 UCF
War on I-4		W 108–63 9–3 (2–0)
USF Sun Dome (1,856)
Tampa, FL
01/07/2016
7:00 pm, ADN		 No. 22 SMUW 83–56 10–3 (3–0)
USF Sun Dome (1,756)
Tampa, FL
01/10/2016
5:00 pm, ESPN		 No. 22 No. 1 ConnecticutL 59–75 10–4 (3–1)
USF Sun Dome (6,634)
Tampa, FL
01/13/2016
8:00 pm, ESPN3		 No. 19 at TulaneW 71–67 11–4 (4–1)
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,646)
New Orleans, LA
01/17/2016
2:00 pm, ESPNU		 No. 19 East CarolinaW 75–54 12–4 (5–1)
USF Sun Dome (2,101)
Tampa, FL
01/20/2016
8:00 pm, ADN		 No. 15 at MemphisL 87–88 OT12–5 (5–2)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (684)
Memphis, TN
01/24/2016
2:00 pm, ESPNU		 No. 15 at UCF
War on I-4		W 88–49 13–5 (6–2)
CFE Arena (958)
Orlando, FL
01/27/2016
7:00 pm		 No. 20 HoustonW 73–49 14–5 (7–2)
USF Sun Dome (1,885)
Tampa, FL
01/31/2016
2:00 pm, ESPNU		 No. 20 at SMUW 66–48 15–5 (8–2)
Moody Coliseum (982)
Dallas, TX
02/03/2016
7:00 pm		 No. 19 CincinnatiW 82–49 16–5 (9–2)
USF Sun Dome (2,007)
Tampa, FL
02/06/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 No. 19 at TempleL 66–68 16–6 (9–3)
Liacouras Center (1,320)
Philadelphia, PA
02/09/2016
7:00 pm, ADN		 No. 22 TulaneW 77–65 17–6 (10–3)
USF Sun Dome (2,011)
Tampa, FL
02/12/2016
7:00 pm, ADN		 No. 22 at CincinnatiW 78–51 18–6 (11–3)
Fifth Third Arena (323)
Cincinnati, OH
02/15/2016*
9:00 pm, ESPN2		 No. 19 at No. 11 LouisvilleL 50–67 18–7
KFC Yum! Center (7,941)
Louisville, KY
02/21/2016
12:00 pm, ESPNU		 No. 19 MemphisW 97–82 19–7 (12–3)
USF Sun Dome (2,206)
Tampa, FL
02/24/2016
8:00 pm, ADN		 No. 21 at TulsaW 72–66 20–7 (13–3)
Reynolds Center (337)
Tulsa, OK
02/27/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 No. 21 TempleW 76–62 21–7 (14–3)
USF Sun Dome (2,446)
Tampa, FL
02/29/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN2		 No. 20 at No. 1 ConnecticutL 59–79 21–8 (14–4)
Gampel Pavilion (9,030)
Storrs, CT
American Athletic Conference Women's Tournament
03/05/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 No. 20 vs. SMU
Quarterfinals		W 73–60 22–8
Mohegan Sun Arena 
Uncasville, CT
03/06/2016
7:30 pm, ESPNU		 No. 20 vs. Temple
Semifinals		W 64–46 23–8
Mohegan Sun Arena (6,821)
Uncasville, CT
03/06/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN2		 No. 21 vs. No. 1 Connecticut
Championship Game		L 51–77 23–9
Mohegan Sun Arena (7,073)
Uncasville, CT
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/19/2016*
9:00 pm, ESPN2		(6 BR) No. 21 vs. (11 BR) No. 22 Colorado State
First Round		W 48–45 24–9
Pauley Pavilion (2,552)
Los Angeles, CA
03/21/2016*
9:00 pm, ESPN2		(6 BR) No. 21 at (3 BR) No. 10 UCLA
Second Round		L 67–72 24–10
Pauley Pavilion (1,656)
Los Angeles, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
BR=Bridgeport region.
All times are in EST.

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
PollPre-
Season		Week
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17		Week
18		Week
19		Final
AP20191824т212020202219152019221921202121N/A
Coaches1917172320191717181615181720202020202022
Legend
 Increase in ranking
 Decrease in ranking
 Not ranked previous week
(RV) Received Votes

See also

References

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