2015–16 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team
{{short description|Intercollegiate basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|sport =Women's Basketball
|year =2015–16
|team =Kansas Jayhawks
|image =University of Kansas athletics (logo).svg
|image_size =150px
|conference =Big 12 Conference
|short_conf =Big 12
|record =6–25
|conf_record =0–18
|head_coach =Brandon Schneider
|hc_year = 1st
|asst_coach1 =A'Quonesia Franklin
|asst_coach2 =Katie O'Connor
|asst_coach3 =Damitria Buchanan
|stadium =Allen Fieldhouse
|champion =
|bowl =
|bowl_result =
}}
{{2015–16 Big 12 women's basketball standings}}
The 2015–16 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jayhawks were led by first year head coach Brandon Schneider. They played their home games at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 6–25, 0–18 in Big 12 play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 women's tournament, where they lost to Texas.
Roster
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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Chelsea|last=Lott|num=1|pos=C|ft=6|in=3|class=FR|rs=|home=Fresno, TX|high_school=Fort Bend Hightower}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=McKenzie|last=Calvert|num=2|pos=G|ft=5|in=9|class=SO|rs=|home=Schertz, TX|high_school=Byron P. Steele
USC}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Lauren|last=Alridge|num=3|pos=G|ft=5|in=7|class=SO|rs=|home=Marshfield, MO|high_school=Marshfield}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Jada|last=Brown|num=4|pos=F|ft=6|in=0|class=JR|rs=|home=Las Vegas, NV|high_school=Centennial}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Timeka|last=O'Neal|num=12|pos=G|ft=5|in=4|class=JR|rs=y|home=Raytown, MO|high_school=Raytown}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Lorraine|last=Enabulele|num=13|pos=F|ft=6|in=0|class=SO|rs=|home=Ajax, ON|high_school=Notre Dame Secondary School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Aisia|last=Robertson|num=15|pos=G|ft=5|in=7|class=FR|rs=|home=San Francisco, CA|high_school=Bishop O'Dowd}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Jayde|last=Christopher|num=20|pos=G|ft=5|in=8|class=FR|rs=|home=Federal Way, WA|high_school=Cleveland}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Sydney|last=Benoit|num=21|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|class=JR|rs=|home=Smith Center, KS|high_school=Smith Center
Hutchinson CC}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Chayla|last=Cheadle|num=22|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|class=SO|rs=|home=Columbia, MO|high_school=Rock Bridge HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Caelynn|last=Manning-Allen|num=25|pos=F|ft=6|in=4|class=JR|rs=|home=Chicago, IL|high_school=Curie}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Jessica|last=Washington|num=30|pos=G|ft=5|in=8|class=JR|rs=|home=Tulsa, OK|high_school=Jenks
North Carolina}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Kylee|last=Kopatich|num=33|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|class=FR|rs=|home=Olathe, KS|high_school=Olathe South}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Kelea|last=Dennis|num=44|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|class=FR|rs=|home=Oakland, CA|high_school=Piedmont}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Tyler|last=Johnson|num=55|pos=F|ft=6|in=2|class=FR|rs=|home=Leavenworth, KS|high_school=Leavenworth}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=
- Brandon Schneider ({{college|Wayland Baptist}})
|asst_coach=
- A'Quonesia Franklin ({{college|Texas A&M}})
- Katie O'Connor ({{college|Virginia Tech}})
- Steve Wallace ({{college|Texas A&M}})
|roster_url=http://kuathletics.com/roster.aspx?path=wbball
|accessdate=2015-10-14
}}
Schedule and results
{{Cite web|url=http://kuathletics.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball&|title = Women's Basketball}}
{{CBB schedule start|attend=yes|rank=yes}}
|-
!colspan=12 style="background:#0022B4; color:white;"| Exhibition
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/01/2015
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Pittsburg State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| score = 80–54
| overtime =
| attend = 2,378
| record =
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/08/2015
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Emporia State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 68–57
| overtime =
| attend = 2,871
| record =
}}
|-
!colspan=12 style="background:#0022B4; color:white;"| Non-conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/15/2015
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Texas Southern
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 72–65
| overtime =
| attend = 2,077
| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/19/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Memphis
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 72–63
| overtime =
| attend = 1,823
| record = 2–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/23/2015
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Arizona
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McKale Center
| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 52–67
| overtime =
| attend = 6,652
| record = 2–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/27/2015
| time = 7:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Northern Illinois
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Moody Coliseum
| site_cityst = Dallas, TX
| gamename = SMU Thanksgiving Classic semifinals
| tv =
| score = 66–58
| overtime =
| attend = 718
| record = 3–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/28/2015
| time = 5:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = SMU
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Mooody Coliseum
| site_cityst = Dallas, TX
| gamename = SMU Thanksgiving Classic championship
| tv =
| score = 64–73
| overtime =
| attend = 782
| record = 3–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/02/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Creighton
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 67–54
| overtime =
| attend = 1,753
| record = 4–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/06/2015
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = St. John's
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 71–86
| overtime =
| attend = 2,476
| record = 4–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/10/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UMKC
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 44–47
| overtime =
| attend = 1,736
| record = 4–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/13/2015
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Navy
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 61–54
| overtime = OT
| attend = 2,032
| record = 5–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/20/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Washington State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 53–66
| overtime =
| attend = 2,184
| record = 5–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/22/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Oral Roberts
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 63–70
| overtime =
| attend = 2,176
| record = 5–6
}}
|-
!colspan=12 style="background:#0022B4; color:white;"| Big 12 regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/30/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Oklahoma
| opprank = 18
| site_stadium = Lloyd Noble Center
| site_cityst = Norman, OK
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 44–67
| overtime =
| attend = 5,328
| record = 5–7
| conference = 0–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/03/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = West Virginia
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 45–65
| overtime =
| attend = 2,758
| record = 5–8
| conference = 0–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/06/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Baylor
| opprank = 6
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 40–58
| overtime =
| attend = 2,109
| record = 5–9
| conference = 0–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/09/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Iowa State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Hilton Coliseum
| site_cityst = Ames, IA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 49–65
| overtime =
| attend = 7,471
| record = 5–10
| conference = 0–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/13/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Texas
| opprank = 4
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 38–75
| overtime =
| attend = 1,903
| record = 5–11
| conference = 0–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/16/2016
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = West Virginia
| opprank =
| site_stadium = WVU Coliseum
| site_cityst = Morgantown, WV
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 35–72
| overtime =
| attend = 4,006
| record = 5–12
| conference = 0–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/20/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Kansas State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename = Sunflower Showdown
| tv = FSN
| score = 46–59
| overtime =
| attend = 2,529
| record = 5–13
| conference = 0–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/24/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Oklahoma State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 46–74
| overtime =
| attend = 4,132
| record = 5–14
| conference = 0–8
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/27/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Texas
| opprank = 6
| site_stadium = Frank Erwin Center
| site_cityst = Austin, TX
| gamename =
| tv = LHN
| score = 46–70
| overtime =
| attend = 3,126
| record = 5–15
| conference = 0–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/30/2016
| time = 5:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Texas Tech
| opprank =
| site_stadium = United Supermarkets Arena
| site_cityst = Lubbock, TX
| gamename =
| tv = FSSW+
| score = 44–54
| overtime =
| attend = 3,671
| record = 5–16
| conference = 0–10
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/02/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Iowa State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 53–63
| overtime =
| attend = 2,483
| record = 5–17
| conference = 0–11
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/06/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Baylor
| opprank = 4
| site_stadium = Ferrell Center
| site_cityst = Waco, TX
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 49–81
| overtime =
| attend = 6,709
| record = 5–18
| conference = 0–12
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/13/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Kansas State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Bramlage Coliseum
| site_cityst = Manhattan, KS
| gamename = Sunflower Showdown
| tv =
| score = 67–81
| overtime =
| attend = 5,284
| record = 5–19
| conference = 0–13
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/17/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = TCU
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 44–70
| overtime =
| attend = 2,579
| record = 5–20
| conference = 0–14
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/20/2015
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Oklahoma
| opprank = 20
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 66–72
| overtime =
| attend = 4,737
| record = 5–21
| conference = 0–15
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/24/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Oklahoma State
| opprank = 22
| site_stadium = Gallagher-Iba Arena
| site_cityst = Stillwater, OK
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 49–71
| overtime =
| attend = 3,725
| record = 5–22
| conference = 0–16
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/27/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Texas Tech
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename =
| tv = JTV/ESPN3
| score = 58–69
| overtime =
| attend = 3,432
| record = 5–23
| conference = 0–17
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/29/2016
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = TCU
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Schollmaier Arena
| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX
| gamename =
| tv = FSN
| score = 52–55
| overtime =
| attend = 2,194
| record = 5–24
| conference = 0–18
}}
|-
!colspan=12 style="background:#0022B4; color:white;"| Big 12 Women's Tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/04/2016
| time = 8:30 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = TCU
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Chesapeake Energy Arena
| site_cityst = Oklahoma City, OK
| gamename = First Round
| tv = FCS
| score = 81–64
| overtime =
| attend = 3,832
| record = 6–24
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/05/2016
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Texas
| opprank = 6
| site_stadium = Chesapeake Energy Arena
| site_cityst = Oklahoma City, OK
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| tv = FSN
| score = 50–66
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 6–25
}}
{{CBB schedule end
| rank =
| poll=AP Poll / Coaches' Poll
| timezone = Central Time}}
x- All JTV games will air on Metro Sports, ESPN3 and [https://web.archive.org/web/20150823024226/http://www.kuathletics.com/sports/2013/6/21/GEN_0621130651.aspx#Channel local affiliates.]
See also
References
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