2015–16 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team

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2015–16 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball
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WNIT, First Round
Conference Conference USA
2015–16 record 21–12 (9–9 C-USA)
Head coach Matt Daniel (3rd year)
Assistant coach Tony Kemper
Assistant coach Devrinn Paul
Assistant coach Caronica Randle
Home arena Cam Henderson Center
Seasons
« 2014–15 2016–17 »
2015–16 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
UTEP 16 – 2   .889     29 – 5   .853
WKU 15 – 3   .833     27 – 7   .794
Middle Tennessee † 15 – 3   .833     24 – 9   .727
Charlotte 12 – 6   .667     19 – 12   .613
Old Dominion 10 – 8   .556     17 – 17   .500
Marshall 9 – 9   .500     21 – 12   .636
Louisiana Tech 9 – 9   .500     14 – 16   .467
UAB 7 – 11   .389     15 – 16   .484
Southern Miss 7 – 11   .389     14 – 16   .467
Rice 7 – 11   .389     9 – 22   .290
Florida Atlantic 6 – 12   .333     14 – 16   .467
UTSA 6 – 12   .333     10 – 19   .345
North Texas 5 – 13   .278     11 – 19   .367
FIU 2 – 16   .111     5 – 26   .161
† 2016 C-USA Tournament winner
As of March 28, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represents the Marshall University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by third year head coach Matt Daniel, play their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and are members of Conference USA. They finished the season 17–15, 8–10 for in C-USA play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the C-USA Women's Tournament where they lost to Middle Tennessee. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Ohio.

Roster

2015–16 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High school/previous college Home town
F 0 Talequia Hamilton 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr Cincinnati Huntington, West Virginia
G/F 1 Leah Scott 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Sr Iowa Western CC Detroit
G 2 Logan Fraley 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Boyd County HS Ashland, Kentucky
G/F 3 Ama Arkorful 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Warren Central HS Vicksburg, Mississippi
G/F 5 Khadaijia Brooks 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Bristol Eastern HS Bristol, Connecticut
G 5 McKenzie Akers 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Princeton Senior HS Princeton, West Virginia
G 11 Taylor Porter 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS So Murray State Fort Gay, West Virginia
G/F 14 Shayna Gore 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Logan HS Logan, West Virginia
G 15 Tana Drive 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) Fr MacArthur HS Irving, Texas
G 20 Norrisha Victrum 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Columbia HS Columbia, South Carolina
F 21 Chelsey Romero 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Kecoughtan HS Hampton, Virginia
G 22 Kiana Evans 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Huntington HS Huntington, West Virginia
G 23 Enjonae Chambers 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Conway HS Conaway, Arkansas
G/F 33 Madison Morris 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Spring Valley HS Huntington, West Virginia
C 34 Hope Lester 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr West Side HS Hanover, West Virginia
Head coach

Matt Daniel (Harding)

Assistant coach(es)

Tony Kemper (Fort Hays State)
Devrinn Paul (Kentucky State)
Caronica Randle (Central Arkansas)

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

Roster

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
Season		 Week
2		 Week
3		 Week
4		 Week
5		 Week
6		 Week
7		 Week
8		 Week
9		 Week
10		 Week
11		 Week
12		 Week
13		 Week
14		 Week
15		 Week
16		 Week
17		 Week
18		 Week
19		 Final
AP
Coaches
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes

Schedule

[1]

Date
Time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
11/04/2015*
6:00 PM		 Kentucky Christian W 113–36 
Cam Henderson Center (872)
Huntington, West Virginia
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
5:30 PM		 at Morehead State
Morehead State Classic		 W 104–101  1–0
 Ellis Johnson Arena (1,676)
Morehead, Kentucky
11/15/2015*
1:00 PM		 Brescia
Morehead State Classic		 W 92–40  2–0
 Cam Henderson Center 
Huntington, West Virginia
11/18/2015*
6:00 PM		 Rhode Island W 72–62  3–0
 Cam Henderson Center (631)
Huntington, West Virginia
11/22/2015*
1:00 PM		 NJIT W 63–50  4–0
 Cam Henderson Center (384)
Huntington, West Virginia
11/27/2015*
4:00 PM		 Cornell W 73–47  5–0
 Cam Henderson Center (4,683)
Huntington, West Virginia
12/05/2015*
4:00 PM		 Alabama A&M W 81–45  6–0
 Cam Henderson Center (443)
Huntington, West Virginia
12/13/2015*
4:00 PM		 vs. West Virginia
Chesapeake Energy Capital Classic		 L 60–66  6–1
 Charleston Civic Center (3,173)
Charleston, West Virginia
12/17/2015*
12:00 PM		 Saint Francis (PA) W 81–73  7–1
 Cam Henderson Center (289)
Huntington, West Virginia
12/20/2015*
1:00 PM		 Norfolk State W 81–67  8–1
 Cam Henderson Center (323)
Huntington, West Virginia
12/22/2015*
12:00 PM		 West Virginia Tech W 83–39  9–1
 Cam Henderson Center (501)
Huntington, West Virginia
12/28/2015*
3:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Southern Illinois W 61–55  10–1
 SIU Arena (400)
Carbondale, Illinois
Conference USA regular season
01/02/2016
3:00 PM		 at WKU L 52–81  10–2 (0–1)
 E. A. Diddle Arena (1,413)
Bowling Green, Kentucky
01/07/2016
7:00 PM		 at Florida Atlantic L 73–84  10–3 (0–2)
 FAU Arena (483)
Boca Raton, Florida
01/09/2016
2:00 PM		 at FIU W 65–58  11–3 (1–2)
 FIU Arena (302)
Miami
01/14/2016
6:00 PM		 North Texas L 63–71  11–4 (1–3)
 Cam Henderson Center (327)
Huntington, West Virginia
01/16/2016
1:00 PM		 Rice W 81–52  12–4 (2–3)
 Cam Henderson Center (414)
Huntington, West Virginia
01/21/2016
6:00 PM		 Charlotte L 61–64  12–5 (2–4)
 Cam Henderson Center (474)
Huntington, West Virginia
01/24/2016
1:00 PM		 Old Dominion W 80–62  13–5 (3–4)
 Cam Henderson Center (652)
Huntington, West Virginia
01/28/2016
7:30 PM		 at Middle Tennessee L 54–65  13–6 (3–5)
 Murphy Center (3,958)
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
01/30/2016
3:00 PM		 at UAB W 64–61  14–6 (4–5)
 Bartow Arena (352)
Birmingham, AL
02/04/2016
6:00 PM		 UTEP W 79–64  15–6 (5–5)
 Cam Henderson Center (327)
Huntington, West Virginia
02/06/2016
1:00 PM		 UTSA W 80–76  16–6 (6–5)
 Cam Henderson Center (812)
Huntington, West Virginia
02/14/2016
1:00 PM, ASN		 WKU L 76–80  16–7 (6–6)
 Cam Henderson Center (472)
Huntington, West Virginia
02/18/2016
7:00 PM		 at Charlotte L 77–87  16–8 (6–7)
 Dale F. Halton Arena (909)
Charlotte, North Carolina
02/20/2016
4:00 PM		 at Old Dominion L 55–77  16–9 (6–8)
 Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,487)
Norfolk, Virginia
02/25/2016
11:30 AM		 UAB W 73–65  17–9 (7–8)
 Cam Henderson Center (1,855)
Huntington, West Virginia
02/27/2016
1:00 PM		 Middle Tennessee L 73–79  17–10 (7–9)
 Cam Henderson Center (876)
Huntington, West Virginia
03/03/2016
7:30 PM		 at Louisiana Tech W 54–52  18–10 (8–9)
 Thomas Assembly Center (1,803)
Ruston, Louisiana
03/05/2016
5:00 PM		 at Southern Miss W 63–53  19–10 (9–9)
 Reed Green Coliseum (1,514)
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Conference USA Women's Tournament
03/09/2016
8:30 PM, ASN		 vs. FIU
Second Round		 W 76–44  20–10
 Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL
03/10/2016
8:30 PM, ASN		 vs. WKU
Quarterfinals		 W 66–63  21–10
 Bartow Arena (499)
Birmingham, AL
03/11/2016
1:30 PM, CBSSN		 vs. Middle Tennessee
Semifinals		 L 41–69  21–11
 Legacy Arena 
Birmingham, AL
WNIT
03/17/2016
7:00 PM		 at Ohio
First Round		 L 68–76  21–12
 Convocation Center (1,172)
Athens, Ohio
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2015–16 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team

References

  1. ↑ http://www.herdzone.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/mars-w-baskbl-sched.html
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