2015–16 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team

The 2015–16 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team will represent Louisiana State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season college basketball season. The Lady Tigers are led by fifth year head coach Nikki Fargas. They play their home games at Pete Maravich Assembly Center and are members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 10–21, 3–13 in SEC play to finish in thirteenth place. They advanced to the second round of the SEC women's tournament where they lost to Kentucky.

2015–16 LSU Lady Tigers basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record10–21 (3–13 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPete Maravich Assembly Center
Seasons
2015–16 SEC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 3 South Carolina160 1.000332 .943
No. 15 Mississippi State115 .688288 .778
No. 18 Texas A&M115 .6882210 .688
No. 12 Kentucky106 .625258 .758
No. 25 Florida106 .625229 .710
Georgia97 .5632110 .677
Missouri88 .5002210 .688
Tennessee88 .5002214 .611
Auburn88 .5002013 .606
Arkansas79 .4381218 .400
Vanderbilt511 .3131814 .563
Alabama412 .2501516 .484
LSU313 .1881021 .323
Ole Miss214 .1251020 .333
2016 SEC tournament winner
As of March 27, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2015–16 LSU Tigers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G0Chloe Jackson (I)  5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)SoRiverdale Baptist
NC State
Upper Marlboro, MD
G1Jenna Deemer5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)SoUrsuline AcademyNew Orleans, LA
G2Shanice Norton5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)FrPotter's House Christian AcademyLondon, England
G3Akilah Bethel6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)RS SrAcademy of Holy Cross
West Virginia
Baltimore, MD
G/F4Anne Pedersen6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)RS SrThe Rock School (Fla.)Copenhagen, Denmark
F5Ayana Mitchell6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)FrSalem HSConyers, GA
G10Jasmine Rhodes5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)JrFaith AcademyMobile, AL
G11Raigyne Moncrief5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)JrAmerican Heritage HSFort Lauderdale, FL
G13Rina Hill5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)JrIMG AcademyNagoya-Shi, Japan
F20Alexis Hyder5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)RS JrLyndon B. Johnson Early College HS
North Texas
Austin, TX
F23Stephanie Amichia6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)SoNorth Gwinnett HSSuwanee, GA
F31Ann Jones6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)RS SrLiberty Magnet School
Memphis
Jackson, TN
F/C35Alliyah Fareo6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)SoNew South Wales HSSydney, Australia
F44Tatum Neubert (I)  6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)SoElizabeth HS
Oregon
Elizabeth, CO
Head coach

Nikki Fargas (Tennessee)

Assistant coach(es)

Tasha Butts (Tennessee)
Tony Perotti (Tennessee)
Charlene Thomas-Swinson (Auburn)


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

Roster

Schedule and Results

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Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2015*
7:00 pm
Union (TN)W 88–57 
Maravich Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
4:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wake ForestL 57–60 0–1
LJVM Coliseum (662)
Winston-Salem, NC
11/15/2015*
3:00 pm
Louisiana–MonroeW 61–54 OT1–1
Maravich Center (2,472)
Baton Rouge, LA
11/18/2015*
7:15 pm, CST
at Little RockW 57–51 2–1
Jack Stephens Center (2,275)
Little Rock, AR
11/21/2015*
2:00 pm
Long Beach StateW 59–53 3–1
Maravich Center (2,026)
Baton Rouge, LA
11/23/2015*
7:00 pm, CST
at TulaneL 63–67 3–2
Devlin Fieldhouse (2,173)
New Orleans, LA
11/27/2015*
6:30 pm, CST
vs. Purdue
Gulf Coast Showcase quarterfinals
L 52–69 3–3
Germain Arena (1,257)
Estero, FL
11/28/2015*
12:30 pm, CST
vs. Marist
Gulf Coast Showcase Consolation 2nd round
W 72–49 4–3
Germain Arena (1,015)
Estero, FL
11/29/2015*
12:30 pm, CST
vs. Maine
Gulf Coast Showcase 5th place game
L 41–52 4–4
Germain Arena 
Estero, FL
12/01/2015*
11:00 am
Texas SouthernW 86–36 5–4
Maravich Center (5,504)
Baton Rouge, LA
12/13/2015*
3:00 pm, SECN
UC Santa BarbaraW 68–50 6–4
Maravich Center (2,604)
Baton Rouge, LA
12/19/2015*
1:00 pm, BTN
at RutgersL 57–69 6–5
Louis Brown Athletic Center (2,254)
Piscataway, NJ
12/21/2015*
6:00 pm, SNY
at No. 1 ConnecticutL 40–86 6–6
XL Center (10,183)
Hartford, CT
12/28/2015*
7:00 pm
SamfordL 44–47 6–7
Maravich Center (2,511)
Baton Rouge, LA
SEC regular season
01/03/2016
2:00 pm, SECN
at AlabamaL 45–62 6–8 (0–1)
Foster Auditorium (2,705)
Tuscaloosa, AL
01/07/2016
7:30 pm, SECN
Ole MissW 76–57 7–8 (1–1)
Maravich Center (2,189)
Baton Rouge, LA
01/10/2016
3:00 pm, SECN
No. 13 Texas A&ML 35–53 7–9 (1–2)
Maravich Center (3,774)
Baton Rouge, LA
01/14/2016
7:00 pm
at VanderbiltL 42–58 7–10 (1–3)
Memorial Gymnasium (2,332)
Nashville, TN
01/17/2016
6:00 pm
at No. 20 FloridaL 45–53 7–11 (1–4)
O'Connell Center (1,819)
Gainesville, FL
01/21/2016
7:00 pm
ArkansasL 44–48 7–12 (1–5)
Maravich Center (2,084)
Baton Rouge, LA
01/24/2016
1:00 pm
at GeorgiaW 53–46 8–12 (2–5)
Stegeman Coliseum (3,538)
Athens, GA
01/28/2016
7:00 pm
at No. 22 MissouriL 46–52 8–13 (2–6)
Mizzou Arena (3,397)
Columbia, MO
02/01/2016
6:00 pm, SECN
AuburnL 53–63 8–14 (2–7)
Maravich Center (2,150)
Baton Rouge, LA
02/04/2016
8:00 pm, SECN
No. 11 Mississippi StateL 52–71 8–15 (2–8)
Maravich Center (2,194)
Baton Rouge, LA
02/07/2016
11:00 am, SECN
at No. 18 KentuckyL 58–70 8–16 (2–9)
Memorial Coliseum (6,110)
Lexington, KY
02/14/2016
2:00 pm
GeorgiaL 47–58 8–17 (2–10)
Maravich Center (3,781)
Baton Rouge, LA
02/18/2016
8:00 pm, SECN
at No. 12 Texas A&ML 54–68 8–18 (2–11)
Reed Arena (4,797)
College Station, TX
02/21/2016
1:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 24 TennesseeW 57–56 9–18 (3–11)
Maravich Center (3,132)
Baton Rouge, LA
02/25/2016
7:30 pm, SECN
FloridaL 56–82 9–19 (3–12)
Maravich Center (2,731)
Baton Rouge, LA
02/28/2016
1:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 3 South CarolinaL 39–75 9–20 (3–13)
Colonial Life Arena (16,240)
Columbia, SC
2016 SEC Tournament
03/02/2016
10:00 am, SECN
vs. Alabama
First Round
W 58–49 10–20
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena 
Jacksonville, FL
03/03/2016
1:30 pm, SECN
vs. No. 13 Kentucky
Second Round
L 71–79 10–21
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena (2,245)
Jacksonville, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source:[1]

Rankings

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2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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(RV) Received Votes

References

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  1. ^ "LSU". Archived from the original on June 27, 2015. Retrieved June 20, 2015.

See also

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