2015–16 Central Michigan Chippewas women's basketball team
{{short description|Intercollegiate basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
|sport = Women's Basketball
|year = 2015–16
|team = Central Michigan Chippewas
|image = Central Michigan Chippewas logo.svg
|image_size = 150
|conference = Mid-American Conference
|division = West Division
|short_conf = MAC
|CoachRank =
|APRank =
|record = 22–11
|conf_record = 14–4
|head_coach = Sue Guevara
|hc_year = 9th
|asst_coach1 = Heather Oesterle
|asst_coach2 = Raina Harmon
|asst_coach3 = Kristin Haynie
|stadium = McGuirk Arena
|champion = MAC West Division champions
|tourney = WNIT
|tourney_result = First Round
}}
{{2015–16 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings}}
The 2015–16 Central Michigan Chippewas women's basketball team represented Central Michigan University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Chippewas, led by ninth-year head coach Sue Guevara, played their home games at McGuirk Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). They finished the season 22–11, 11–7 in MAC play, to finish to be champions of the East Division. They advanced to the championship game of the MAC women's tournament where they lost to Buffalo. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to IUPUI.
Roster
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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Reyna|last=Frost|num=13|pos=F|ft=6|in=0|lbs=|class=fr|rs=|home=Reese, MI|high_school=Reese HS}}
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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Karli|last=Harrington|num=24|pos=F|ft=6|in=2|lbs=|class=so|rs=|home=Hemlock, MI|high_school=Hemlock HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Aaliah|last=Hill|num=23|pos=F|ft=6|in=0|lbs=|class=fr|rs=|home=Flint, MI|high_school=Hamady HS}}
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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Tinara|last=Moore|num=2|pos=F|ft=6|in=3|lbs=|class=so|rs=|home=Southgate, MI|high_school=Southgate Anderson HS}}
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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Aleah|last=Swary|num=5|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|lbs=|class=so|rs=|home=Fort Wayne, IN|high_school=Northrop HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Da'Jourie|last=Turner|num=1|pos=G|ft=5|in=6|lbs=|class=sr|rs=|home=Detroit, MI|high_school=Warren Fitzgerald HS}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=
- Sue Guevara ({{college|Saginaw Valley State}})
|asst_coach=
- Heather Oesterle ({{college|Michigan}})
- Raina Harmon ({{college|Central Michigan}})
- Kristin Haynie ({{college|Michigan State}})
|roster_url=https://cmuchippewas.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2015-16
|accessdate=July 14, 2024
}}
Schedule and results
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!colspan=9 style="background:#660033; color:#FFCC00;"| Non-conference games
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/13/2015
| time = 7:30 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Indiana State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 85–65
| overtime =
| attend = 1,373
| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/15/2015
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Oakland
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Athletics Center O'rena
| site_cityst = Rochester, MI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 110–87
| overtime =
| attend = 853
| record = 2–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/19/2015
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Middle Tennessee
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 81–59
| overtime =
| attend = 1,483
| record = 3–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/22/2015
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Loyola-Chicago
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Joseph J. Gentile Arena
| site_cityst = Chicago, IL
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 68–59
| overtime =
| attend = 204
| record = 4–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/27/2015
| time = 4:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UIC
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UIC Pavilion
| site_cityst = Chicago, IL
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 63–66
| overtime =
| attend = 269
| record = 4–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/03/2015
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Duquesne
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 49–68
| overtime =
| attend = 1,450
| record = 4–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/12/2015
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Illinois
| opprank =
| site_stadium = State Farm Center
| site_cityst = Champaign, IL
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 69–74
| overtime =
| attend = 1,557
| record = 4–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/15/2015
| time = 12:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Memphis
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 61–64
| overtime =
| attend = 3,000
| record = 4–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/21/2015
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = SIU Edwardsville
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 78–65
| overtime =
| attend = 1,442
| record = 5–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/28/2015
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Rider
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Hagan Arena
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| gamename = Hawk Classic semifinals
| tv =
| score = 76–68
| overtime =
| attend = 828
| record = 6–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/29/2015
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Saint Joseph's
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Hagan Arena
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| gamename = Hawk Classic championship
| tv =
| score = 66–76
| overtime =
| attend = 743
| record = 6–5
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#660033; color:#FFCC00;"| Mid-American Conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/02/2016
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Kent State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 81–61
| overtime =
| attend = 1,526
| record = 7–5 (1–0)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/06/2016
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Buffalo
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Alumni Arena
| site_cityst = Buffalo, NY
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 61–67
| overtime =
| attend = 875
| record = 7–6 (1–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/09/2016
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Akron
| opprank =
| site_stadium = James A. Rhodes Arena
| site_cityst = Akron, OH
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 97–77
| overtime =
| attend = 602
| record = 8–6 (2–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/13/2016
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Northern Illinois
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 95–63
| overtime =
| attend = 1,305
| record = 9–6 (3–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/16/2016
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Ohio
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Convocation Center
| site_cityst = Athens, OH
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 84–86
| overtime = OT
| attend = 1,226
| record = 9–7 (3–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/20/2016
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Miami (OH)
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Millett Hall
| site_cityst = Oxford, OH
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 72–58
| overtime =
| attend = 230
| record = 10–7 (4–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/23/2016
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Akron
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 81–60
| overtime =
| attend = 1,896
| record = 11–7 (5–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/27/2016
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Western Michigan
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename = Michigan MAC Trophy
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 53–51
| overtime =
| attend = 1,507
| record = 12–7 (6–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/30/2016
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Miami (OH)
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 77–54
| overtime =
| attend = 1,600
| record = 13–7 (7–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/03/2016
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Eastern Michigan
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Convocation Center
| site_cityst = Ypsilanti, MI
| gamename = Michigan MAC Trophy
| tv =
| score = 66–65
| overtime =
| attend = 1,333
| record = 14–7 (8–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/06/2016
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Bowling Green
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 76–75
| overtime =
| attend = 1,598
| record = 15–7 (9–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/10/2016
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Ball State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John E. Worthen Arena
| site_cityst = Muncie, IN
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 74–65
| overtime =
| attend = 862
| record = 16–7 (10–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/13/2016
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Northern Illinois
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Convoncation Center
| site_cityst = DeKalb, IL
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 73–67
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 17–7 (11–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/20/2016
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Toledo
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 79–81
| overtime = OT
| attend = 1,913
| record = 17–8 (11–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/24/2016
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Ball State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 67–66
| overtime =
| attend = 1,272
| record = 18–8 (12–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/27/2016
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Western Michigan
| opprank =
| site_stadium = University Arena
| site_cityst = Kalamazoo, MI
| gamename = Michigan MAC Trophy
| tv =
| score = 73–61
| overtime =
| attend = 1,108
| record = 19–8 (13–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/02/2016
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Toledo
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Savage Arena
| site_cityst = Toledo, OH
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 72–76
| overtime =
| attend = 3,866
| record = 19–9 (13–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/05/2016
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Eastern Michigan
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename = Michigan MAC Trophy
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 78–70
| overtime =
| attend = 1,604
| record = 20–9 (14–4)
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#660033; color:#FFCC00;"| MAC women's tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/09/2016
| time = 5:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Western Michigan
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Quicken Loans Arena
| site_cityst = Cleveland, OH
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 66–62
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 21–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/11/2016
| time = 2:30 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Eastern Michigan
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Quicken Loans Arena
| site_cityst = Cleveland, OH
| gamename = Semifinals
| score = 86–71
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 22–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/12/2016
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Buffalo
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Quicken Loans Arena
| site_cityst = Cleveland, OH
| gamename = Championship game
| tv = TWCSC/BCSN
| score = 71–73
| overtime = OT
| attend = 1,322
| record = 22–10
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#660033; color:#FFCC00;"| WNIT
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/17/2016
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = IUPUI
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena
| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI
| gamename = First round
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 55–63
| overtime =
| attend = 553
| record = 22–11
}}
{{CBB schedule end| rank = | poll=AP poll| timezone = Eastern}}
See also
References
- [http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/cmu/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/wbb-media-guide.pdf 2015–16 Central Michigan Media Guide] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160321165557/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/cmu/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/wbb-media-guide.pdf |date=2016-03-21 }}
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