2015–16 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team will represent Davidson College during the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Wildcats, led by sixth year head coach Michele Savage. The Wildcats are second year members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the John M. Belk Arena. They finished the season 11–19, 5–11 in A-10 to finish a 4-way tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the A-10 women's tournament to Richmond.

2015–16 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball
UNCW Thanksgiving Tournament Champions
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record1119 (511 A-10)
Head coach
  • Michele Savage (6th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Mary Ciuk
  • Kira Mowen
  • Shannon Gholar
Home arenaJohn M. Belk Arena
2015–16 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Duquesne133 .813286  .824
George Washington133 .813267  .788
Saint Louis133 .813268  .765
St. Bonaventure124 .750248  .750
VCU106 .6252310  .697
Saint Joseph's88 .5001415  .483
Fordham88 .5001417  .452
Dayton79 .4381415  .483
George Mason610 .3751219  .387
Richmond511 .3131318  .419
Rhode Island511 .3131218  .400
UMass511 .3131218  .400
Davidson511 .3131119  .367
La Salle214 .125525  .167
2016 A10 Tournament winner
As of March 25, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

201516 media

Davidson Wildcats Sports Network

Select Wildcats games will be broadcast on Teamline with Derek Smith and Leslie Urban providing the call. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.

Roster

2015–16 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Kianna Speight 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrConway Conway, AR
G 1 Kayla Seymour 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrPanther Creek
UMBC
Raleigh, NC
G 2 Saadia Timpton 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrMyers Park Charlotte, NC
G 5 Justine Lyon 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrHillside Durham, NC
F 10 Hannah Early 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrHopewell Huntersville, NC
F 11 Kyla Roland 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrHarrison Farmington Hills, MI
G 12 Mya Webb 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrHillside Durham, NC
G 13 Diona Johnson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoGates Chili Rochester, NY
G 22 Alexandra Long 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrFlint Hill Great Falls, VA
F 23 Dakota Dukes 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrCary Christian School Raleigh, NC
F 24 Rachel Piles 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrAllen Allen, TX
G 32 Melanie Ransom 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS SoMarian Catholic Lansing, IL
F 42 Jordan Woods 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoRancocas Valley Mount Holly, NJ
F 44 Mackenzie Latt 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS FrRichland Gull Lake Kalamazoo, MI
G Chloe Johnson (I) Current redshirt 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrSt. Mary's
San Diego State
Phoenix, AZ
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Furman W 69–51  1–0
Timmons Arena (507)
Greenville, SC
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm
at Wake Forest L 58–77  1–1
LJVM Coliseum (383)
Winston-Salem, NC
11/22/2015*
2:00 pm
at NC State L 48–52  1–2
Broughton HS (1,408)
Raleigh, NC
11/24/2015*
7:00 pm
at High Point W 62–60 2OT 2–2
Millis Center (701)
High Point, NC
11/27/2015*
12:00 pm
vs. Bowling Green
UNC Wilmington Thanksgiving Tournament
W 60–56  3–2
Trask Coliseum 
Wilmington, NC
11/28/2015*
2:00 pm
at UNC Wilmington
UNC Wilmington Thanksgiving Tournament
W 77–50  4–2
Trask Coliseum (327)
Wilmington, NC
12/02/2015*
11:30 am
at Radford L 68–79  4–3
Dedmon Center (1,097)
Radford, VA
12/05/2015*
4:00 pm
Western Carolina W 64–51  5–3
John M. Belk Arena 
Davidson, NC
12/09/2015*
6:00 pm
No. 25 Michigan State L 44–73  5–4
John M. Belk Arena (3,714)
Davidson, NC
12/12/2015*
2:00 pm
South Carolina State W 63–51  6–4
John M. Belk Arena (328)
Davidson, NC
12/18/2015*
11:30 am
East Tennessee State L 58–65  6–5
John M. Belk Arena (864)
Davidson, NC
12/20/2015*
2:00 pm, MI-Ch 4
Charlotte L 88–99  6–6
John M. Belk Arena (482)
Davidson, NC
12/30/2015*
2:00 pm
at James Madison L 45–87  6–7
JMU Convocation Center (2,353)
Harrisonburg, VA
Atlantic 10 regular season
01/02/2016
2:00 pm
at Fordham L 40–51  6–8 (0–1)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (334)
Bronx, NY
01/06/2016
7:00 pm
at La Salle W 66–58  7–8 (1–1)
Tom Gola Arena (321)
Philadelphia, PA
01/10/2016
2:00 pm, MI-Ch 4
Saint Louis L 50–79  7–9 (1–2)
John M. Belk Arena (389)
Davidson, NC
01/13/2016
7:00 pm
St. Bonaventure L 47–59  7–10 (1–3)
John M. Belk Arena (387)
Davidson, NC
01/17/2016
6:00 pm, CBSSN
at VCU W 56–50  8–10 (2–3)
Siegel Center (933)
Richmond, VA
01/20/2016
7:00 pm
Fordham W 69–51  9–10 (3–3)
John M. Belk Arena (443)
Davidson, NC
01/23/2016
1:00 pm
at Rhode Island L 62–78  9–11 (3–4)
Ryan Center (677)
Kingston, RI
01/27/2016
7:00 pm
George Washington L 60–79  9–12 (3–5)
John M. Belk Arena (411)
Davidson, NC
01/31/2016
2:00 pm
at Dayton L 66–77  9–13 (3–6)
UD Arena (2,988)
Dayton, OH
02/03/2016
7:00 pm
George Mason W 68–63  10–13 (4–6)
John M. Belk Arena (531)
Davidson, NC
02/06/2016
2:00 pm
Duquesne L 62–77  10–14 (4–7)
John M. Belk Arena (584)
Davidson, NC
02/10/2016
12:00 pm
at Richmond W 67–59  11–14 (5–7)
Robins Center (1,204)
Richmond, VA
02/15/2016
12:00 pm, NBCSN
at Saint Louis L 51–88  11–15 (5–8)
Chaifetz Arena (2,084)
St. Louis, MO
02/21/2016
2:00 pm, MI-Ch 4
Massachusetts L 62–66  11–16 (5–9)
John M. Belk Arena 
Davidson, NC
02/24/2016
7:00 pm
at Saint Joseph's L 54–87  11–17 (5–10)
Hagan Arena (751)
Philadelphia, PA
02/27/2016
2:00 pm
VCU L 59–74  11–18 (5–11)
John M. Belk Arena (742)
Davidson, NC
Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament
03/02/2016
4:30 pm
vs. Richmond
First Round
L 51–70  11–19
Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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Legend
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(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

References

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