2015–16 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2015–16 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team represented the University of the Incarnate Word during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . The Cardinals, led by second year head coach Kate Henderson , played their home games at McDermott Center . They were members of the Southland Conference . They finished the season 6–23, 3–15 in Southland play to finish in a tie for 12th place.
The 2015–16 season was year 3 of a 4-year transitional period for Incarnate Word from D2 to D1. In years 2–4 Incarnate Word is classified as a D1 school for scheduling purposes. They played a full conference schedule, and they could win the regular season conference title. However Incarnate Word could not participate in the conference tourney until the 2017–18 season, at which time they will also be able to enter the NCAA tournament, should they win the conference. Incarnate Word was eligible to participate in the WBI or WNIT had they been invited.
On March 7, Kate Henderson has resigned her position. She finished at Incarnate Word with a 2-year record of 19–66.
Audio Streaming
All Incarnate Word games were to be broadcast on KUIW Radio , and they provided streaming of all non-televised home games shown via UIW TV .
Roster
2015–16 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
4
Tanjunique Ajeto
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Jr
Foothill Eastern Oklahoma
Federal Way, WA
G
4
Brianna Williams
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Jr
Mesquite Collin County CC
Wylie, TX
G
10
Haley Frias
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
So
Georgetown
Georgetown, TX
G
12
Melina Merritt
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
So
Cedar Ridge
Round Rock, TX
G
20
Aricka Adams
5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Sr
Round Rock Temple
Round Rock, TX
G
22
Jordan Franks
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Sr
Norman Eastern Oklahoma
Norman, OK
F
23
Celia Garcia Paunero
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Jr
Julian MariasOtero JC
Valladolid, Spain
F
24
Quincy Baker
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
So
Klein
Houston, TX
F
25
Yvonne Maosa
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Sr
Mansfield Jacksonville College
Mansfield, TX
G
31
Aneya Torres
5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
So
Del Rio
Del Rio, TX
F
32
Breanna Bimingham
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Sr
Harper Creek Kalamazoo Valley CC
Battle Creek, MI
C
33
Shanise Brooks
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sr
Highland Park Seward CC
Topeka, KS
G
41
Cheyenne Berry
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
RS Sr
Lytle Tarleton State
Lytle, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster
Schedule
[ 1]
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015 *6:00 pm
LSU–Alexandria
W 96–54
1–0
McDermott Center (836)San Antonio, TX
11/17/2015 *8:00 pm
at Colorado State
L 37–60
1–1
Moby Arena (688)Fort Collins, CO
11/19/2015 *6:00 pm
Sul Ross State
W 54–35
2–1
McDermott Center (335)San Antonio, TX
11/23/2015 *6:00 pm
Howard Payne
W 78–65
3–1
McDermott Center (222)San Antonio, TX
12/03/2015 *6:00 pm
Texas–Rio Grande Valley
L 50–68
3–2
McDermott Center (206)San Antonio, TX
12/05/2015 *4:00 pm
at Trinity
L 55–61
3–3
William H. Bell Athletic Center (154)San Antonio, TX
12/07/2015 *6:00 pm
Houston
L 51–67
3–4
McDermott Center (502)San Antonio, TX
12/10/2015 *6:00 pm
at Purdue
L 27–95
3–5
Mackey Arena (5,480)West Lafayette, IN
12/14/2015 *6:30 pm
at Texas Tech
L 55–70
3–6
United Supermarkets Arena (3,096)Lubbock, TX
12/17/2015 *7:00 pm, TWCS Alt.
at Texas–Rio Grande Valley
L 47–60
3–7
UTRGV Fieldhouse (206)Edinburg, TX
12/21/2015 *2:00 pm
North Texas
L 55–62
3–8
McDermott Center (255)San Antonio, TX
Southland Conference regular season
01/02/2016 2:00 pm
Sam Houston State
L 60–65
3–9 (0–1)
McDermott Center (335)San Antonio, TX
01/07/2016 7:00 pm
at New Orleans
L 49–55
3–10 (0–2)
Lakefront Arena (261)New Orleans, LA
01/09/2016 2:00 pm
Northwestern State
L 48–53
3–11 (0–3)
McDermott Center (284)San Antonio, TX
01/16/2016 1:00 pm
at Southeastern Louisiana
W 70–66
4–11 (1–3)
University Center (457)Hammond, LA
01/20/2016 7:00 pm
at McNeese State
W 68–55
5–11 (2–3)
Burton Coliseum (357)Lake Charles, LA
01/23/2016 2:00 pm
Abilene Christian
L 71–86
5–12 (2–4)
McDermott Center (357)San Antonio, TX
01/27/2016 6:00 pm
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi
L 56–57
5–13 (2–5)
McDermott Center (435)San Antonio, TX
01/30/2016 2:00 pm
Nicholls State
L 64–66
5–14 (2–6)
McDermott Center (187)San Antonio, TX
02/03/2016 6:00 pm
at Nicholls State
W 63–61
6–14 (3–6)
Stopher Gym (513)Thibodaux, LA
02/06/2016 2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Lamar
L 49–59
6–15 (3–7)
Montagne Center (888)Beaumont, TX
02/11/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Stephen F. Austin
L 62–74
6–16 (3–8)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (681)Nacogdoches, TX
02/13/2016 2:00 pm
Stephen F. Austin
L 57–76
6–17 (3–9)
McDermott Center (275)San Antonio, TX
02/18/2016 6:00 pm
Houston Baptist
L 61–62
6–18 (3–10)
McDermott Center (450)San Antonio, TX
02/20/2016 4:00 pm
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi
L 55–59
6–19 (3–11)
Dugan Wellness Center (520)Corpus Christai, TX
02/24/2016 6:00 pm
Stephen F. Austin
L 66–82
6–20 (3–12)
McDermott Center (568)San Antonio, TX
02/27/2016 2:00 pm
Lanar
L 61–67
6–21 (3–13)
McDermott Center (676)San Antonio, TX
03/02/2016 7:00 pm
at Abilene Christian
L 58–66
6–22 (3–14)
Moody Coliseum (1,231)Abilene, TX
03/05/2016 12:00 pm
at Houston Baptist
L 46–64
6–23 (3–15)
Sharp Gymnasium (508)Houston, TX
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Central Time .
See also
2015–16 Incarnate Word Cardinals men's basketball team
References
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