2015–16 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team
{{short description|Intercollegiate basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|mode=Women's Basketball
|year=2015–16
|team=Lafayette Leopards
| image = Lafayette Leopards wordmark.png
| image_size= 250
|conference=Patriot League
|short_conf=Patriot
|record=6–23
|conf_record=4–14
|head_coach=Theresa Grentz
|hc_year = 1st
|asst_coach1=C.K. Calhoun
|asst_coach2=Ross James
|asst_coach3=Kristen Foley
|stadium=Kirby Sports Center
|champion=
|bowl=
|bowl_result=
}}
{{2015–16 Patriot League women's basketball standings}}
The 2015–16 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team represented Lafayette College during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Leopards, led by first year head coach Theresa Grentz, played their home games at Kirby Sports Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 6–23, 4–14 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Patriot League women's tournament to Colgate.
Roster
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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Nia|last=Holland|link=n|num=2|pos=G|ft=5|in=6|class=FR|rs=|home=Landsdowne, PA|high_school=Shipley School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Anna|last=Ptasinski|link=n|num=5|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|class=SO|rs=|home=Highlands Ranch, CO|high_school=Regis Jesuit}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Alex|last=Cantwell|link=n|num=11|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|class=FR|rs=|home=Glen Head, NY|high_school=North Shore}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Jamie|last=O'Hare|link=n|num=13|pos=G|ft=5|in=6|class=SR|rs=|home=Staten Island, NY|high_school=St. Peter's}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Harriet|last=Ottewill-Soulsby|link=n|num=14|pos=F|ft=6|in=3|class=JR|rs=|home=Loughborough, England|high_school=Charnwood College}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Angela|last=Ribarich|link=n|num=15|pos=C|ft=6|in=5|class=FR|rs=|home=Toronto, ON|high_school=St. Joseph's College}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Sammy|last=Stipa|link=n|num=22|pos=G|ft=5|in=5|class=SO|rs=|home=Royersford, PA|high_school=Spring-Ford}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Maia|last=Hood|link=n|num=23|pos=G|ft=5|in=9|class=JR|rs=|home=Elmsford, NY|high_school=Alexander Hamilton}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Annette|last=Snow|link=n|num=33|pos=F|ft=5|in=11|class=SR|rs=|home=Manalapan, NJ|high_school=Blair Academy}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Ellen|last=Graham|link=n|num=42|pos=C|ft=6|in=2|class=SO|rs=|home=Frankford, IL|high_school=Lincoln-Way North}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Ashley|last=Lutz|link=n|num=43|pos=F|ft=6|in=1|class=SO|rs=|home=Sudbury, MA|high_school=Lincoln Sudbury}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=
- Theresa Grentz ({{college|Immaculata}})
|asst_coach=
- C.K. Calhoun ({{college|Marymount}})
- Ross James ({{college|Millsaps}})
- Kristen Foley ({{college|Rutgers}})
|roster_url=http://www.goleopards.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/lafa-w-baskbl-mtt.html
|accessdate=
}}
Schedule
{{CBB schedule start|time=|rank=|ranklink=2015-16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings|rankyear=2015|tv=|record=yes|attend=yes}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#000000;"| Non-conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/13/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Delaware
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Bob Carpenter Center
| site_cityst = Newark, DE
| gamename =
| attend = 1,382
| tv =
| score = 47–67
| overtime =
| record = 0–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/17/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Penn
| opprank =
| site_stadium = The Palestra
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 413
| tv =
| score = 37–54
| overtime =
| record = 0–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/20/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Duquesne
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 377
| tv =
| score = 65–73
| overtime =
| record = 0–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/22/2015
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Hartford
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion
| site_cityst = Hartford, CT
| gamename =
| attend = 802
| tv =
| score = 50–55
| overtime =
| record = 0–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/24/2015
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Fordham
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Rose Hill Gymnasium
| site_cityst = Bronx, NY
| gamename =
| attend =
| tv =
| score = 49–61
| overtime =
| record = 0–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/29/2015
| time = 4:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Saint Peter's
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 437
| tv = WBPH
| score = 72–69
| overtime =
| record = 1–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/04/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = St. Francis Brooklyn
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 428
| tv =
| score = 77–59
| overtime =
| record = 2–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/09/2015
| time = 5:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Wagner
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Spiro Sports Center
| site_cityst = Staten Island, NY
| gamename =
| attend = 235
| tv =
| score = 48–69
| overtime =
| record = 2–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/22/2015
| time = 5:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Colgate
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 377
| tv = WBPH
| score = 59–72
| overtime =
| record = 2–7 (0–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/28/2015
| time = 4:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Richmond
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename = Cavalier Classic Tournament
| attend = 473
| tv =
| score = 46–54
| overtime =
| record = 2–8
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/29/2015
| time = 4:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Coppin State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename = Cavalier Classic Tournament
| attend = 308
| tv =
| score = 57–64
| overtime =
| record = 2–9
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#000000;"| Patriot League regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/02/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Loyola (MD)
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reitz Arena
| site_cityst = Baltimore, MD
| gamename =
| attend = 226
| tv =
| score = 65–66
| overtime =
| record = 2–10 (0–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/06/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Army
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 377
| tv = WBPH
| score = 45–78
| overtime =
| record = 2–11 (0–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/09/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Boston University
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 297
| tv = WBPH
| score = 71–56
| overtime =
| record = 3–11 (1–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/13/2016
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Holy Cross
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Hart Center
| site_cityst = Worcester, MA
| gamename =
| attend = 906
| tv =
| score = 49–66
| overtime =
| record = 3–12 (1–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/16/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Navy
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 449
| tv = WBPH
| score = 58–65
| overtime = OT
| record = 3–13 (1–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/20/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = American
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Bender Arena
| site_cityst = Washington, D.C.
| gamename =
| attend = 160
| tv =
| score = 60–51
| overtime =
| record = 4–13 (2–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/27/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Lehigh
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Stabler Arena
| site_cityst = Bethlehem, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 870
| tv = SE2
| score = 74–82
| overtime =
| record = 4–14 (2–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/30/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Loyola (MD)
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 871
| tv = WBPH
| score = 51–55
| overtime =
| record = 4–15 (2–7)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/03/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Army
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Christl Arena
| site_cityst = West Point, NY
| gamename =
| attend = 648
| tv =
| score = 57–84
| overtime =
| record = 4–16 (2–8)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/06/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Boston University
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| gamename =
| attend = 253
| tv =
| score = 71–64
| overtime =
| record = 5–16 (3–8)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/10/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Holy Cross
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 344
| tv = WBPH
| score = 54–57
| overtime =
| record = 5–17 (3–9)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/13/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Navy
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Alumni Hall
| site_cityst = Annapolis, MD
| gamename =
| attend = 867
| tv =
| score = 49–64
| overtime =
| record = 5–18 (3–10)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/17/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = American
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 344
| tv = WBPH
| score = 63–49
| overtime =
| record = 6–18 (4–10)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/20/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Lehigh
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 1,224
| tv = WBPH
| score = 65–80
| overtime =
| record = 6–19 (4–11)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/24/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Bucknell
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Sojka Pavilion
| site_cityst = Lewisburg, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 314
| tv =
| score = 55–69
| overtime =
| record = 6–20 (4–12)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/27/2016
| time = 4:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Colgate
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cotterell Court
| site_cityst = Hamilton, NY
| gamename =
| attend =
| tv =
| score = 55–70
| overtime =
| record = 6–21 (4–13)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/02/2016
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Bucknell
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 476
| tv = ASN
| score = 59–68
| overtime =
| record = 6–22 (4–14)
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#000000;"| Patriot League Women's Tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/05/2016
| time = 4:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Colgate
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cotterell Court
| site_cityst = Hamilton, NY
| gamename = First Round
| attend = 717
| tv =
| score = 68–80
| overtime =
| record = 6–23
}}
{{CBB schedule end|rank=| poll=AP poll|timezone=Eastern Time}}
See also
References
{{Reflist|2}}
{{Lafayette Leopards women's basketball navbox}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2015-16 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team}}