2015–16 Loyola Ramblers women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Loyola Ramblers women's basketball team represents Loyola University Chicago during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ramblers, led by third year head coach Sheryl Swoopes, play their home games at the Joseph J. Gentile Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 14–16, 10–8 in MVC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley women's tournament to Southern Illinois.

2015–16 Loyola Ramblers women's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record14–16 (10–8 The Valley)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jeanine Wasielewski
  • Mahogany Green
  • Kesha Watson
Home arenaJoseph J. Gentile Arena
2015–16 Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Northern Iowa15–3 .83324–11  .686
Missouri State †14–4 .77824–10  .706
Drake14–4 .77823–10  .697
Southern Illinois12–6 .66720–13  .606
Loyola-Chicago10–8 .55614–16  .467
Indiana State9–9 .50013–17  .433
Illinois State6–12 .3338–22  .267
Wichita State5–13 .2788–22  .267
Bradley4–14 .2229–22  .290
Evansville1–17 .0563–28  .097
† 2016 MVC tournament winner
As of March 24, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

Roster
2015–16 Loyola Ramblers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 1 Whisper Fisher 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrOwings Mills Owings Mills, MD
G 2 Sam Lambringtsen 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SoOregon Oregon, IL
G 3 Tashawnya Edwards 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SoMidwest City
Garden City CC		 Midwest City, OK
G/F 4 Dakota Vann 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrDeek Creek Oklahoma City, OK
G/F 11 Brandi Segars 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrMount Zion Christian Academy Queens, NY
G/F 12 Citiana Negatu 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrBlake Silver Spring, MD
G/F 13 Katie Salmon 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoWauwatosa East Wauwatosa, WI
G 15 Grance Goodhart 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrSunnyvale Sunnyvale, TX
F 21 Ryaen Johnson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoBolingbrook Lisle, IL
G 23 Becca Smith 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrSouth Elgin South Elgin, IL
G 25 Taylor Johnson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS JrLincoln-Way East Frankfort, IL
F 44 Nieka Wheeler 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrWilliam Chrisman
Johnson County CC		 Independence, MO
F 50 Taylor Manuel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS JrIncarnate Word Academy
Purdue		 St. Louis, MO
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
Exhibition
11/01/2015*
3:00 pm		 UW–Parkside W 65–54 
Joseph J. Gentile Arena 
Chicago, IL
11/04/2015*
7:00 pm		 Lewis W 79–73 OT
Joseph J. Gentile Arena 
Chicago, IL
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
4:30 pm		 at Georgia Tech L 77–84  0–1
 Hank McCamish Pavilion (1,156)
Atlanta, GA
11/17/2015*
6:00 pm		 at Eastern Illinois W 86–75 OT 1–1
 Lantz Arena (379)
Charleston, IL
11/21/2015*
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 Miami (FL) L 50–77  1–2
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (221)
Chicago, IL
11/25/2015*
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 Central Michigan L 59–68  1–3
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (204)
Chicago, IL
11/28/2015*
3:00 pm, ESPN3		 Lamar W 82–71  2–3
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena 
Chicago, IL
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Western Michigan L 45–68  2–4
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (203)
Chicago, IL
12/06/2015*
1:00 pm		 at No. 19 Michigan State L 47–76  2–5
 Breslin Center (5,706)
East Lansing, MI
12/13/2015*
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 No. 12 Northwestern L 72–81  2–6
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (411)
Chicago, IL
12/16/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Green Bay L 51–65  2–7
 Kress Events Center (1,960)
Green Bay, WI
12/21/2015*
12:00 pm		 at No. 17 DePaul W 88–75  3–7
 McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,153)
Chicago, IL
12/28/2015*
7:00 pm		 at Rice W 57–50  4–7
 Tudor Fieldhouse (541)
Houston, TX
Missouri Valley regular season
01/03/2015
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Bradley W 67–54  5–7 (1–0)
 Renaissance Coliseum (572)
Peoria, IL
01/08/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Evansville W 63–49  6–7 (2–0)
 Ford Center (480)
Evansville, IN
01/10/2015
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Southern Illinois W 69–68 OT 7–7 (3–0)
 SIU Arena (619)
Carbondale, IL
01/15/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Wichita State W 60–55  8–7 (4–0)
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (312)
Chicago, IL
01/17/2015
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 Missouri State L 62–73  8–8 (4–1)
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (412)
Chicago, IL
01/22/2015
6:05 pm, ESPN3		 at Indiana State L 48–62  8–9 (4–2)
 Hulman Center (1,735)
Terre Haute, IN
01/24/2015
2:05 pm, ESPN3		 at Illinois State W 57–41  9–9 (5–2)
 Redbird Arena (1,313)
Normal, IL
01/29/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Northern Iowa W 64–60  10–9 (6–2)
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (426)
Chicago, IL
01/31/2015
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 Drake L 65–81  10–10 (6–3)
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (417)
Chicago, IL
02/05/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Southern Illinois W 83–59  11–10 (7–3)
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (437)
Chicago, IL
02/07/2015
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 Evansville W 67–54  12–10 (8–3)
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (469)
Chicago, IL
02/12/2015
7:05 pm, ESPN3		 at Missouri State L 81–91 OT 12–11 (8–4)
 JQH Arena (3,823)
Springfield, MO
02/14/2015
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Wichita State L 62–65  12–12 (8–5)
 Charles Koch Arena (1,634)
Wichita, KS
02/19/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Illinois State W 73–61  13–12 (9–5)
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (536)
Chicago, IL
02/21/2015
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 Indiana State L 71–74  13–13 (9–6)
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (373)
Chicago, IL
02/26/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Drake L 61–91  13–14 (9–7)
 Knapp Center (2,834)
Chicago, IL
02/28/2015
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Northern Iowa L 52–63  13–15 (9–8)
 McLeod Center (1,942)
Cedar Falls, IA
03/05/2015
3:00 pm, ESPN3		 Bradley W 69–63  14–15 (10–8)
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena 
Chicago, IL
Missouri Valley Women's Tournament
03/11/2016
2:30 pm, ESPN3		 vs. Southern Illinois
Quarterfinals		 L 64–73  14–16
 iWireless Center 
Moline, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

2015–16 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team

References
  1. "2015-2016 Loyola Women's Basketball Schedule". www.LoyolaRamblers.com. Loyola University Chicago. Archived from the original on April 26, 2016.
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