2015–16 Tulsa Golden Hurricane 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=Tulsa Golden Hurricane
|image=Tulsa Golden Hurricane wordmark.svg
|image_size=175
|conference=American Athletic Conference
|division=
|short_conf=The American
|CoachRank =
|APRank=
|record=12–19
|conf_record=8–10
|head_coach=Matilda Mossman
|hc_year=5th
|asst_coach1=Shane Coffey
|asst_coach2=Megan Robbins
|asst_coach3=Leah Foster
|stadium=Reynolds Center
|champion =
|bowl =
|bowl_result=
}}
{{2015–16 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings}}
The 2015–16 Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marked the second season for the Golden Hurricane as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Golden Hurricane, led by fifth year head coach Matilda Mossman, played their home games at the Reynolds Center. They finished the season 12–19, 8–10 AAC play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the American Athletic women's tournament, where they lost to Temple.
Media
All Golden Hurricane games will be broadcast on KTGX CHROME 95.3 FM and KWTU 88.7 FM HD3. The audio broadcast can also be heard on [http://www.tulsahurricane.com/allaccess/?media=412866 Hurricane Vision]. A video stream for all home games will be on Hurricane Vision, ESPN3, or [http://theamerican.org/watch/ AAC Digital]. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.
Roster
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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Jordyn|last=Holmes|num=1|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|class=SO|rs=|home=Austin, TX|high_school=Crockett}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Tatyana|last=Perez|num=2|pos=G|ft=5|in=6|class=FR|rs=|home=Cypress, TX|high_school=Cypress Woods}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Erika|last=Wakefield|num=3|pos=G|ft=5|in=4|class=SO|rs=|home=Moore, OK|high_school=Heritage Hall}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Teanna|last=Reid|num=4|pos=G|ft=5|in=6|class=JR|rs=|home=Oklahoma City, OK|high_school=Millwood
Butler CC}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Ashley|last=Hughes|num=13|pos=G|ft=5|in=7|class=JR|rs=|home=Sulphur, OK|high_school=Sulphur}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Antoinet|last=Webster|num=15|pos=G|ft=5|in=9|class=SR|rs=yes|home=Oklahoma City, OK|high_school=Western Heights}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Te'era|last=Williams|num=21|pos=F|ft=5|in=11|class=JR|rs=yes|home=Oklahoma City, OK|high_school=Douglass
Butler CC}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Jessica|last=Pongonis|link=|num=22|pos=F|ft=6|in=1|class=JR|rs=|home=Fishers, IN|high_school=Hamilton Southeastern
Saint Joseph's|cur_rs=yes|note=I}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Ashley|last=Clark|num=23|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|class=SR|rs=|home=Midwest City, OK|high_school=Midwest City}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Tyjae'|last=Scales|num=25|pos=F|ft=6|in=1|class=FR|rs=|home=Houston, TX|high_school=Kinkaid}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex =w|first=Crystal|last=Polk|num=33|pos=F|ft=6|in=2|class=FR|rs=|home=Lawton, OK|high_school=Lawton Ike}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex =w|first=Liesl|last=Spoerl|num=35|pos=F|ft=6|in=1|class=SO|rs=y|home=Tulsa, OK|high_school=Cascia Hall}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=
- Matilda Mossman ({{college|Western Kentucky}})
|asst_coach=
- Shane Coffey ({{college|Oklahoma State}})
- Megan Robbins ({{college|Oklahoma State}})
- Leah Foster ({{college|St. Edward's}})
|roster_url=http://www.tulsahurricane.com/roster.aspx?path=wbball
|accessdate=
}}
Schedule and results
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|-
!colspan=12 style="background:#084c9e; color:#CFB53B;"| Exhibition
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 10/30/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Rogers State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend =
| tv =
| score = 85–51
| overtime =
| record =
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/06/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Southeastern Oklahoma State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend =
| tv =
| score = 92–50
| overtime =
| record =
}}
|-
!colspan=12 style="background:#084c9e; color:#CFB53B;"| Non-conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/13/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Kansas State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 1,433
| tv =
| score = 67–75
| overtime =
| record = 0–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/17/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Saint Louis
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Chaifetz Arena
| site_cityst = St. Louis, MO
| gamename =
| attend = 225
| tv =
| score = 73–82
| overtime =
| record = 0–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/20/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Oral Roberts
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename = PSO Mayor's Cup
| attend = 1,171
| tv =
| score = 53–59
| overtime =
| record = 0–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/23/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Arkansas
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Bud Walton Arena
| site_cityst = Fayetteville, AR
| gamename =
| attend = 1,653
| tv =
| score = 74–67
| overtime =
| record = 1–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/28/2015
| time = 4:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Drake
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Pavilion
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename = UNLV Lady Rebel Round-Up semifinals
| attend = 840
| tv =
| score = 80–91
| overtime =
| record = 1–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/29/2015
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = George Mason
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Pavilion
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename = UNLV Lady Rebel Round-Up 3rd place game
| attend =
| tv =
| score = 63–64
| overtime =
| record = 1–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/02/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Grambling State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 302
| tv =
| score = 79–51
| overtime =
| record = 2–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/06/2015
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Indiana State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 351
| tv =
| score = 63–67
| overtime =
| record = 2–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/09/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Oklahoma
| opprank = 17
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 1,770
| tv =
| score = 62–75
| overtime =
| record = 2–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/13/2015
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Arkansas–Little Rock
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jack Stephens Center
| site_cityst = Little Rock, AR
| gamename =
| attend = 1,087
| tv =
| score = 74–63
| overtime =
| record = 3–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/20/2015
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Northern Iowa
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McLeod Center
| site_cityst = Cedar Falls, IA
| gamename =
| attend = 1,341
| tv =
| score = 59–75
| overtime =
| record = 3–8
}}
|-
!colspan=12 style="background:#084c9e; color:#CFB53B;"| AAC regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/30/2015
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = East Carolina
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 337
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 81–79
| overtime = OT
| record = 4–8 (1–0)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/02/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = SMU
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 346
| tv = [http://theamerican.org/watch/ ADN]
| score = 56–54
| overtime =
| record = 5–8 (2–0)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/06/2016
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Connecticut
| opprank = 1
| site_stadium = XL Center
| site_cityst = Hartford, CT
| gamename =
| attend = 8,515
| tv = ESPN3/SNY
| score = 35–85
| overtime =
| record = 5–9 (2–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/08/2016
| time = 4:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Temple
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McGonigle Hall
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| gamename =
| attend = 748
| tv = ESPNU
| score = 46–66
| overtime =
| record = 5–10 (2–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/10/2016
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Memphis
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Elma Roane Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Memphis, TN
| gamename =
| attend = 812
| tv = ADN
| score = 65–59
| overtime =
| record = 6–10 (3–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/13/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Cincinnati
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 363
| tv = ADN
| score = 53–55
| overtime =
| record = 6–11 (3–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/16/2016
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Tulane
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 377
| tv = ADN
| score = 47–71
| overtime =
| record = 6–12 (3–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/20/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Houston
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Hofheinz Pavilion
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| gamename =
| attend = 154
| tv =
| score = 79–62
| overtime =
| record = 7–12 (4–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/23/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Memphis
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 332
| tv =
| score = 58–69
| overtime =
| record = 7–13 (4–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/27/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Connecticut
| opprank = 1
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 2,091
| tv = ESPN3/SNY
| score = 30–94
| overtime =
| record = 7–14 (4–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/30/2016
| time = 12:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UCF
| opprank =
| site_stadium = CFE Arena
| site_cityst = Orlando, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 308
| tv =
| score = 74–75
| overtime =
| record = 7–15 (4–7)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/03/2016
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = East Carolina
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Williams Arena
| site_cityst = Greenville, NC
| gamename =
| attend = 1,432
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 55–54
| overtime =
| record = 8–15 (5–7)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/10/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Houston
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 467
| tv =
| score = 44–28
| overtime =
| record = 9–15 (6–7)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/13/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UCF
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 273
| tv =
| score = 95–71
| overtime =
| record = 10–15 (7–7)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/17/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = SMU
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Moody Coliseum
| site_cityst = Dallas, TX
| gamename =
| attend = 923
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 45–62
| overtime =
| record = 10–16 (7–8)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/20/2016
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Tulane
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Devlin Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
| gamename =
| attend = 1,436
| tv = ADN
| score = 42–61
| overtime =
| record = 10–17 (7–9)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/24/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = South Florida
| opprank = 21
| site_stadium = Reynolds Center
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| gamename =
| attend = 337
| tv = ADN
| score = 66–72
| overtime =
| record = 10–18 (7–10)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/27/2016
| time = 12:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Cincinnati
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Fifth Third Arena
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH
| gamename =
| attend = 553
| tv =
| score = 76–63
| overtime =
| record = 11–18 (8–10)
}}
|-
!colspan=12 style="background:#084c9e; color:#CFB53B;"| American Athletic Conference Women's Tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/04/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Houston
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Mohegan Sun Arena
| site_cityst = Uncasville, CT
| gamename = First Round
| attend = 4,480
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 76–38
| overtime =
| record = 12–18
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/05/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Temple
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Mohegan Sun Arena
| site_cityst = Uncasville, CT
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| attend = 5,071
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 52–78
| overtime =
| record = 12–19
}}
{{CBB schedule end|rank=| poll=AP Poll|timezone=Central Time}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball navbox}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2015-16 Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball team}}