2015–16 La Salle Explorers women's basketball team

2015–16 La Salle Explorers women's basketball
Hawk Holiday Classic Champions
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
2015–16 record 525 (214 A-10)
Head coach Jeff Williams (6th year)
Assistant coach Morra Gill
Assistant coach Gina Catanzariti
Assistant coach Christal Caldwell
Home arena Tom Gola Arena
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 La Salle Explorers women's basketball team will represent La Salle University during the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Explorers, led by sixth year head coach Jeff Williams. The Explorers are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Tom Gola Arena. They finished the season 5–25, 2–14 in A-10 play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament to UMass.

201516 media

La Salle Explorers Sports Network

Select Explorers games will be broadcast online by the La Salle Portal. The A-10 Digital Network will carry all non-televised Explorers home games and most conference road games.

Roster

2015–16 La Salle Explorers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
G 4 Williams, JordanJordan Williams 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So South Grand Prairie Grand Prairie, TX
F/C 5 Wilks, AmberAmber Wilks 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Walnut Hills Cincinnati, OH
G 11 Alston, JasmineJasmine Alston 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Bishop Loughlin Long Island City, NY
G/F 12 Crenshaw, IyonnaIyonna Crenshaw 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Neptune Neptune, NJ
F 13 Scheel, AnemoneAnemone Scheel 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr New Hope Christian Academy Rungsted Kyst, Denmark
G 15 Miller, AdreanaAdreana Miller 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Franklin Somerset, NJ
G/F 21 Griffin, AmyAmy Griffin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Southwest Atlanta Christian Atlanta, GA
F 22 Bullock, DejaDeja Bullock 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Triton Magnolia, NJ
F/C 31 Wells, EbonyEbony Wells 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Sr Grovetown
Florida State/Chipola College
Grovetown, GA
F 34 Owens, MicahyaMicahya Owens 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Willingboro Willingboro, NJ
F 44 Freeland, AshantiAshanti Freeland 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Gwynn Park Brandywine, MD
F 55 Mintzer, LisaLisa Mintzer 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Cardinal O'Hara Havertown, PA
Head coach

Jeff Williams (Howard)

Assistant coach(es)

Morra Gill (Dillard)
Gina Catanzariti (Rowan)
Christal Caldwell (West Virginia)


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
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
7:00 PM
at Fairfield L 59–62  0–1
Alumni Hall (272)
Fairfield, CT

11/18/2015*
7:00 PM
Temple L 48–77  0–2
Tom Gola Arena (419)
Philadelphia, PA

11/21/2015*
7:00 PM
Robert Morris L 45–76  0–3
Tom Gola Arena (200)
Philadelphia, PA

11/25/2015*
2:00 PM
at Wake Forest L 53–61  0–4
LJVM Coliseum (365)
Winston-Salem, NC

11/28/2015*
1:00 PM
vs. Milwaukee
Miami Thanksgiving Classic
L 53–69  0–5
BankUnited Center (178)
Coral Gables, FL

11/29/2015*
1:00 PM
at Miami (FL)
Miami Thanksgiving Classic
L 58–86  0–6
BankUnited Center (570)
Coral Gables, FL

12/02/2015*
7:00 PM
at Howard W 71–68  1–6
Burr Gymnasium (175)
Washington, D.C.

12/06/2015*
1:00 PM
at UMBC L 29–60  1–7
Retriever Activities Center (301)
Catonsville, MD

12/16/2015*
7:00 PM
North Texas L 63–69  1–8
Tom Gola Arena (217)
Philadelphia, PA

12/20/2015*
1:00 PM
Villanova L 56–67  1–9
Tom Gola Arena (278)
Philadelphia, PA

12/29/2015*
1:00 PM
vs. Norfolk State
Hawk Holiday Classic semifinals
W 67–59  2–9
Multipurpose Activity Center 
West Long Branch, NJ

12/30/2015*
3:00 PM
at Monmouth
Hawk Holiday Classic championship
W 65–50  3–9
Multipurpose Activity Center (657)
West Long Branch, NJ
Atlantic 10 regular season

01/02/2016
11:00 AM, CBSSN
Richmond L 43–60  3–10 (0–1)
Tom Gola Arena (642)
Philadelphia, PA

01/06/2016
7:00 PM
Davidson L 58–66  3–11 (0–2)
Tom Gola Arena (321)
Philadelphia, PA

01/10/2016
2:00 PM
at George Mason L 70–79  3–12 (0–3)
EagleBank Arena (482)
Fairfax, VA

01/13/2016
7:00 PM
at George Washington L 59–83  3–13 (0–4)
Charles E. Smith Center (754)
Washington, D.C.

01/16/2016
1:00 PM
Rhode Island L 61–72  3–14 (0–5)
Tom Gola Arena (357)
Philadelphia, PA

01/18/2016*
7:00 PM
Penn L 68–78  3–15
Tom Gola Arena (385)
Philadelphia, PA

01/23/2016
8:00 PM
at Saint Louis L 70–79  3–16 (0–6)
Chaifetz Arena (750)
St. Louis, MO

01/27/2016
7:00 PM
Dayton L 51–67  3–17 (0–7)
Tom Gola Arena (471)
Philadelphia, PA

01/30/2016
2:00 PM
at Saint Joseph's L 55–64  3–18 (0–8)
Hagan Arena (831)
Philadelphia, PA

02/03/2016
7:00 PM
at Rhode Island L 52–62  3–19 (0–9)
Ryan Center (433)
Kingston, RI

02/07/2016
1:00 PM
VCU L 76–84 OT 3–20 (0–10)
Tom Gola Arena (463)
Philadelphia, PA

02/10/2016
7:00 PM
Massachusetts W 66–57  4–20 (1–10)
Tom Gola Arena (274)
Philadelphia, PA

02/13/2016
2:00 PM
at Fordham L 44–54  4–21 (1–11)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,018)
Bronx, NY

02/17/2016
12:00 PM
Saint Joseph's W 75–70  5–21 (2–11)
Tom Gola Arena (742)
Philadelphia, PA

02/20/2016
1:00 PM
St. Bonaventure L 63–70  5–22 (2–12)
Tom Gola Arena (536)
Philadelphia, PA

02/24/2016
7:00 PM
at Duquesne L 49–74  5–23 (2–13)
Palumbo Center (595)
Pittsburgh, PA

02/27/2016
2:00 PM
at Massachusetts L 57–80  5–24 (2–14)
Mullins Center (402)
Amherst, MA
Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament

03/02/2016
7:00 PM
vs. Massachusetts
First Round
L 65–81  5–25
Richmond Coliseum (604)
Richmond, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
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Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

References

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