2015–16 North Dakota State Bison women's basketball team

2015–16 North Dakota State Bison women's basketball

Conference	The Summit League
2015–16 record	7–22 (2–14 The Summit)
Head coach	Maren Walseth (2nd year)
Assistant coach	Kachine Alexander
Assistant coach	Keith Dickhudt
Assistant coach	Patrick Harrison
Home arena	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse Scheels Arena

2015–16 Summit League women's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
South Dakota	15	–	1	.938	32	–	6	.842
South Dakota State †	13	–	3	.813	27	–	7	.794
IUPUI	11	–	5	.688	21	–	11	.656
Oral Roberts	10	–	6	.625	14	–	16	.467
Western Illinois	8	–	8	.500	16	–	16	.500
Omaha	7	–	9	.438	15	–	15	.500
IPFW	3	–	13	.188	7	–	23	.233
Denver	3	–	13	.188	5	–	25	.167
North Dakota State	2	–	14	.125	7	–	22	.241


† 2016 Summit League Tournament winner As of April 2, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 North Dakota State Bison women's basketball represent North Dakota State University in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bison, led second year head by Maren Walseth, play their home games at the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse with 2 games at Scheels Arena, due to renovations at the Bison Sports Arena, and are members of The Summit League. They finished the season 7–22, 2–14 in Summit League play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for The Summit League Women's Tournament.

Roster

2015–16 North Dakota State Bison women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Home town
1.5 !G	4	Gamble, MeganMegan Gamble	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	1.0 !Fr	Central HS	Omaha, NE
1.5 !G	5	Yaggie, BrookeBrooke Yaggie	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	2.0 !So	Lincoln HS	Thief River Falls, MN
1.5 !G	11	Thunstdt, TaylorTaylor Thunstdt	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	2.0 !So	New London-Spicer HS	Spicer, MN
3.5 !F	12	Johnson, HollyHolly Johnson	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	4.0 !Sr	Minot HS	Minot, ND
1.5 !G	14	Wiebe, BrittanyBrittany Wiebe	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	3.5 !RS Jr	Crocus Plains HS	Brandon, MB
1.5 !G	23	Childers, KennedyKennedy Childers	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	1.0 !Fr	Dowling Catholic HS	Johnston, IA
1.5 !G	25	Breske, HannahHannah Breske	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	3.0 !Jr	Central Cass HS	Casselton, ND
3.5 !F	30	Spier, EmilyEmily Spier	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	3.0 !Jr	Buffalo HS	Buffalo, MN
1.5 !G	32	Whittle, MarenaMarena Whittle	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	4.0 !Sr	Caulfield HS	Vermont South, Australia
3.5 !F	34	Jones, BriannaBrianna Jones	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	3.0 !Jr	Warren Central HS Danville Area CC	Indianapolis, IN

Head coach

Maren Walseth (Penn State)

Assistant coach(es)

Kachine Alexander (Iowa)
Keith Dickhudt (North Dakota State)
Patrick Harrison (Wichita State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/05/2015* 7:00 PM	Minnesota–Crookston	L 73–76		Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse Fargo, ND
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015* 7:00 PM	New Mexico State	L 69–79	0–1	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (587) Fargo, ND
11/15/2015* 2:00 PM	College of Saint Mary	W 88–68	1–1	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (342) Fargo, ND
11/19/2015* 7:00 PM	Valley City State	W 85–77	2–1	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (465) Fargo, ND
11/22/2015* 12:00 PM	Maine	L 51–82	2–2	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (404) Fargo, ND
11/27/2015* 8:30 PM	at San Diego State SDSU Thanksgiving Classic	L 54–64	2–3	Viejas Arena (255) San Diego, CA
11/29/2015* 2:00 PM	vs. Delaware SDSU Thanksgiving Classic	L 50–62	2–4	Viejas Arena San Diego, CA
12/05/2015* 6:00 PM	at Kent State	L 54–75	2–5	MAC Center (451) Kent, OH
12/08/2015* 7:00 PM	Grand Canyon	L 67–76	2–6	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (416) Fargo, ND
12/12/2015* 2:00 PM, MidcoSN/FCSA	at North Dakota	L 54–71	2–7	Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (2,564) Grand Forks, ND
12/18/2015* 4:00 PM	vs. North Carolina A&T Shocker Winter Classic	L 64–72	2–8	Charles Koch Arena (1,237) Wichita, KS
12/19/2015* 12:00 PM	vs. Prairie View A&M Shocker Winter Classic	W 79–58	3–8	Charles Koch Arena (1,272) Wichita, KS
12/22/2015* 11:00 AM	at NJIT	W 64–59	4–8	Fleisher Center (332) Newark, NJ
12/28/2015* 7:00 PM	Cal State Fullerton	W 79–64	5–8	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (408) Fargo, ND
The Summit League regular season
12/30/2015 7:00 PM	at Nebraska–Omaha	L 52–77	5–9 (0–1)	Baxter Arena (506) Omaha, NE
01/03/2016 4:00 PM, KVLY	South Dakota State	L 69–81	5–10 (0–2)	Scheels Arena (2,422) Fargo, ND
01/07/2016 8:00 PM	at Denver	L 53–64	5–11 (0–3)	Magness Arena (247) Denver, CO
01/09/2016 7:00 PM	Oral Roberts	L 42–52	5–12 (0–4)	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (220) Fargo, ND
01/14/2016 7:00 PM	South Dakota	L 94–96 ^2OT	5–13 (0–5)	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (386) Fargo, ND
01/16/2016 6:00 PM	at IUPUI	L 44–67	5–14 (0–6)	The Jungle (422) Indianapolis, IN
01/21/2016 7:00 PM	Western Illinois	L 82–94	5–15 (0–7)	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (523) Fargo, ND
01/23/2016 2:00 PM	IPFW	W 94–85	6–15 (1–7)	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (459) Fargo, ND
01/30/2016 4:30 PM, ESPN3/MidcoSN	at South Dakota	L 54–80	6–16 (1–8)	DakotaDome (1,645) Vermillion, SD
02/04/2016 7:00 PM	at Oral Roberts	L 58–59	6–17 (1–9)	Mabee Center (676) Tulsa, OK
02/06/2016 4:30 PM, ESPN3/MidcoSN	at South Dakota State	L 47–81	6–18 (1–10)	Frost Arena (3,236) Brookings, SD
02/12/2016 7:00 PM	IUPUI	L 63–64	6–19 (1–11)	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (559) Fargo, ND
02/14/2016 2:00 PM	Nebraska–Omaha	W 74–67	7–19 (2–11)	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (632) Fargo, ND
02/20/2016 1:00 PM, NBC ND	Denver	L 45–55	7–20 (2–12)	Scheels Arena (1,075) Fargo, ND
02/25/2016 7:00 PM	at Western Illinois	L 89–100	7–21 (2–13)	Western Hall (904) Macomb, IL
02/27/2016 1:00 PM	at IPFW	L 69–85	7–22 (2–14)	Hilliard Gates Sports Center (683) Fort Wayne, IN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ http://gobison.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball

North Dakota State Bison women's basketball

Venues	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (1966–1970) Bison Sports Arena (1970–present)

Culture & lore	"On Bison" Pep band

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

2015–16 North Dakota State Bison women's basketball team

Roster

Schedule

References

See also