2015–16 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team

2015–16 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball
Conference American Athletic Conference
2015–16 record 13–19 (6–12 The American)
Head coach Heather Macy (6th year)
Assistant coach John Marcum
Assistant coach Dalila Eshe
Assistant coach Crayton Jones
Home arena Williams Arena
2015–16 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Connecticut 18 0   1.000     38 0   1.000
#21 South Florida 14 4   .778     24 10   .706
Temple 13 5   .722     23 12   .657
Memphis 12 6   .667     18 13   .581
Tulane 11 7   .611     23 12   .657
Tulsa 8 10   .444     12 19   .387
SMU 7 11   .389     13 18   .419
East Carolina 6 12   .333     13 19   .406
Cincinnati 4 14   .222     8 22   .267
UCF 4 14   .222     7 23   .233
Houston 2 16   .111     6 24   .200
American Tournament winner
As of April 5, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team will represent East Carolina University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Pirates, led by sixth year head coach Heather Macy, played their home games at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum and were second year members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 13–19, 6–12 AAC play to finish in eight place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Women's Tournament where they lost to Connecticut.

Media

All Pirates home games will have a video stream on Pirates All Access, ESPN3, or AAC Digital. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital. Audio broadcasts for most road games can also be found on the opponents website.

Roster

2015–16 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
G 1 Frazier, AlexandraAlexandra Frazier 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Central Gwinnett Lawrenceville, GA
G 2 Toure, KhadidjaKhadidja Toure 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Jr Kamiakan
Oregon State
Kennewick, WA
G/F 3 Womble, ManeshaManesha Womble 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Carver
Odessa College
Atlanta, GA
G 4 Gray, DeVaughnDeVaughn Gray 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Booker T. Washington Tulsa, OK
F 5 Keys, ChelsieChelsie Keys 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Muskogee
Coffeyville
Muskogee, OK
G 11 Ellison, KhadijhaKhadijha Ellison 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Burke
Chipola College
Roxbury, MS
G/F 13 Csutoras, FanniFanni Csutoras 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr PTE Deak Ferenc Gyakorlo
Iowa Western CC
Bogád, Hungary
C 15 Youngblood, DerreyalDerreyal Youngblood 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Jr John Curtos
LSU
Harvey, LA
G/F 20 McDonald, BreBre McDonald (I)  6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Chamblee
West Virginia
Lithonia, GA
G 22 Phillips, JasmineJasmine Phillips 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Hartsville
Tennessee
Hartsville, SC
G/F 23 Payne, JadaJada Payne 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Jr Hickory
La Salle
Hickory, NC
F 24 Taylor, I'TianaI'Tiana Taylor 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Pflugerville
Weatherford
Pflugerville, TX
C 25 Khasoa, ZippyZippy Khasoa 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Jr Laiser Hill Academy
Weatherford
Nairobi, Kenya
G/F 40 Holston, GabrielleGabrielle Holston 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS So Center Point
Georgia Tech
Margaret, AL
F 55 Laramie, MarinaMarina Laramie 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Jr Ft. Zumwalt West
Indiana State
St. Louis, MO
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
3:30 PM
vs. Texas–Rio Grande Valley
Islanders Classic
W 70–59  1–0
American Bank Center (76)
Corpus Christi, TX

11/14/2015*
8:00 PM
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi
Islanders Classic
W 82–46  2–0
American Bank Center (513)
Corpus Christi, TX

11/17/2015*
7:00 PM
Alcorn State W 87–58  3–0
Williams Arena (1,022)
Greenville, NC

11/20/2015*
11:30 AM
Presbyterian W 84–58  4–0
Williams Arena (5,408)
Greenville, NC

11/22/2015*
2:00 PM
at Delaware W 68–58  5–0
Bob Carpenter Center (1,450)
Newark, DE

11/26/2015*
8:30 PM
vs. Creighton
Lone Star Showcase
L 66–91  5–1
Cedar Park Center (787)
Cedar Park, TX

11/27/2015*
6:00 PM
vs. Eastern Washington
Lone Star Showcase
W 80–62  6–1
Cedar Park Center 
Cedar Park, TX

11/28/2015*
8:30 PM
vs. No. 19 Northwestern
Lone Star Showcase
L 75–78  6–2
Cedar Park Center (379)
Cedar Park, TX

12/05/2015*
1:00 PM
at Auburn L 69–83  6–3
Auburn Arena (1,886)
Auburn, AL

12/18/2015*
12:00 PM
vs. Chattanooga
UNCW Christmas Classic
L 61–72  6–4
Trask Coliseum 
Wilmington, NC

12/19/2015*
12:00 PM
vs. Ohio
UNCW Christmas Classic
L 61–64  6–5
Trask Coliseum 
Wilmington, NC

12/20/2015*
1:00 PM, ASN
vs. No. 2 South Carolina
Carolinas Challenge
L 57–88  6–6
Myrtle Beach Convention Center 
Myrtle Beach, SC
AAC regular season

12/30/2015
8:00 PM, ESPN3
at Tulsa L 79–81 OT 6–7 (0–1)
Reynolds Center (337)
Tulsa, OK

01/02/2016
1:00 PM, CBSSN
No. 20 South Florida L 59–61  6–8 (0–2)
Williams Arena (1,454)
Greenville, NC

01/05/2016
7:00 PM, ADN
Tulane L 51–66  6–9 (0–3)
Williams Arena (993)
Greenville, NC

01/07/2016
7:00 PM
at UCF W 71–56  7–9 (1–3)
CFE Arena (354)
Orlando, FL

01/14/2016
7:00 PM, ADN
Houston W 76–70  8–9 (2–3)
Williams Arena (1,094)
Greenville, NC

01/17/2016
2:00 PM, ESPNU
at No. 19 South Florida L 54–75  8–10 (2–4)
USF Sun Dome (2,101)
Tampa, FL

01/20/2016
7:00 PM
Cincinnati W 63–60  9–10 (3–4)
Williams Arena (1,198)
Greenville, NC

01/23/2016
3:00 PM, ADN
at Tulane L 73–78  9–11 (3–5)
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,136)
New Orleans, LA

01/30/2016
2:30 PM, ESPN3
Temple L 63–83  9–12 (3–6)
Williams Arena (1,699)
Greenville, NC

02/03/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Tulsa L 54–55  9–13 (3–7)
Williams Arena (1,432)
Greenville, NC

02/06/2016
1:00 PM, SNY/ESPN3
at No. 1 Connecticut L 46–92  9–14 (3–8)
Gampel Pavilion (9,780)
Storrs, CT

02/09/2016
8:00 PM
at SMU L 66–74 OT 9–15 (3–9)
Moody Coliseum (636)
Dallas, TX

02/13/2016
5:00 PM, ESPN3
Memphis L 78–79 OT 9–16 (3–10)
Williams Arena (2,169)
Greenville, NC

02/17/2016
8:00 PM, ADN
at Houston W 68–59  10–16 (4–10)
Hofheinz Pavilion (105)
Houston, TX

02/20/2016
8:00 PM, CBSSN
No. 1 Connecticut L 41–84  10–17 (4–11)
Williams Arena (3,781)
Greenville, NC

02/24/2016
7:00 PM
at Cincinnati W 77–55  11–17 (5–11)
Fifth Third Arena (458)
Cincinnati, OH

02/27/2016
3:00 PM, ADN
at Memphis L 83–93 OT 11–18 (5–12)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (1,617)
Memphis, TN

02/29/2016
7:00 PM
SMU W 78–61  12–18 (6–12)
Williams Arena (1,190)
Greenville, NC
American Athletic Conference Women's Tournament

03/04/2016
4:00 PM, ESPN3
vs. Cincinnati
First Round
W 70–61  13–18
Mohegan Sun Arena (4,480)
Uncasville, CT

03/05/2016
2:00 PM, ESPN3
vs. No. 1 Connecticut
Quarterfinals
L 51–92  13–19
Mohegan Sun Arena (7,033)
Uncasville, CT
*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

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
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Final
AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches NR NR RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

References

External links

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