2015–16 Portland Pilots women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Portland Pilots women's basketball team represented the University of Portland in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season college basketball season. The Pilots, led by second year coach Cheryl Sorensen. They played their homes games at Chiles Center and were members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 3–27, 1–17 in WCC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the WCC women's tournament to Loyola Marymount.

2015–16 Portland Pilots women's basketball
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Record3–27 (1–17 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Steve Lowe
  • Brianna Chambers
  • Megan Osmer
Home arenaChiles Center
Seasons
2015–16 West Coast Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
BYU 16 2   .889 26 7   .788
Saint Mary's 14 4   .778 24 8   .750
San Diego 13 5   .722 24 8   .750
Santa Clara 13 5   .722 23 9   .719
Gonzaga 10 8   .556 19 14   .576
San Francisco 9 9   .500 21 12   .636
Pacific 6 12   .333 13 17   .433
Loyola Marymount 6 12   .333 11 20   .355
Pepperdine 2 16   .111 7 24   .226
Portland 1 17   .056 3 27   .100
Tournament winner
As of March 22, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2015–16 Portland Pilots women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 3 Kaylie Van Loo 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Glencoe HS Hillsboro, OR
G 10 Holly Blades 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Meridian HS
College of Southern Idaho
Median, ID
F 11 Sara Ines Hernandez 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Liceo Scientifico Nomentano Rome, Italy
G 14 Corissa Turley 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Redwood HS
College of the Sequoias
Visalia, CA
G 15 Madison Ward 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Mullen HS Golden, CO
G 20 Hannah Mattson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr West Valley HS Fairbanks, AK
G/F 22 Ellie Woerner 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Eastlake HS Sammamish, WA
F 23 Julie Spencer 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr W.F. West HS Chehalis, WA
G 24 Rachelle Owens 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Carson HS
College of Southern Idaho
Carson, CA
G 32 Darian Slaga 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Boulder Creek HS Prescott Valley, AZ
F 33 Ashley Gray 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So West Valley HS Yakima, WA
C 35 Sara Zaragoza 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Instituto Veritas Madrid, Spain
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
Exhibition
11/06/2015*
7:00 pm
Warner Pacific W 70–67 
Chiles Center (313)
Portland, OR
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2015*
5:00 pm, TheW.tv
Willamette W 73–54  1–0
Chiles Center (327)
Portland, OR
11/16/2015*
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
No. 9 Oregon State L 50–94  1–1
Chiles Center (903)
Portland, OR
11/20/2015*
4:30 pm
at Montana State L 57–86  1–2
Worthington Arena (1,192)
Bozeman, MT
11/22/2015*
12:00 pm
at Montana L 67–90  1–3
Dahlberg Arena (2,372)
Missoula, MT
11/24/2015*
7:00 pm
at Portland State W 69–53  2–3
Peter Stott Center (225)
Portland, OR
11/27/2015*
4:00 pm, TheW.tv
Weber State L 55–57  2–4
Chiles Center (301)
Portland, OR
11/29/2015*
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
UC Davis L 47–72  2–5
Chiles Center (324)
Portland, OR
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm
at Washington L 65–83  2–6
Alaska Airlines Arena (1,173)
Seattle, WA
12/06/2015*
2:00 pm, CSNNW
Boise State L 49–89  2–7
Chiles Center (349)
Portland, OR
12/12/2015*
2:00 pm
at Oregon L 52–93  2–8
Matthew Knight Arena (1,737)
Eugene, OR
12/18/2015*
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
Cal State Northridge L 62–68  2–9
Chiles Center (265)
Portland, OR
WCC regular season
12/21/2015
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Loyola Marymount L 52–62  2–10
(0–1)
Gersten Pavilion (312)
Los Angeles, CA
12/23/2015
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Pepperdine L 62–74  2–11
(0–2)
Firestone Fieldhouse (187)
Malibu, CA
12/31/2015
4:00 pm, TheW.tv
Santa Clara L 45–67  2–12
(0–3)
Chiles Center (291)
Portland, OR
01/02/2016
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
San Francisco L 63–82  2–13
(0–4)
Chiles Center (274)
Portland, OR
01/09/2016
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
Gonzaga L 63–71  2–14
(0–5)
Chiles Center (395)
Portland, OR
01/14/2016
6:00 pm, TheW.tv
at San Diego L 43–71  2–15
(0–6)
Jenny Craig Pavilion (321)
San Diego, CA
01/16/2016
1:00 pm, BYUtv
at BYU L 66–78  2–16
(0–7)
Marriott Center (882)
Provo, UT
01/21/2016
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
Pacific L 64–72  2–17
(0–8)
Chiles Center (240)
Portland, OR
01/23/2016
1:00 pm, CSNNW
Saint Mary's L 51–78  2–18
(0–9)
Chiles Center (361)
Portland, OR
01/28/2016
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
at San Francisco L 69–90  2–19
(0–10)
War Memorial Gymnasium (279)
San Francisco, CA
01/30/2015
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Santa Clara L 47–66  2–20
(0–11)
Leavey Center (301)
Santa Clara, CA
02/04/2015
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
Pepperdine W 81–79  3–20
(1–11)
Chiles Center (230)
Portland, OR
02/06/2015
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
Loyola Marymount L 62–77  3–21
(1–12)
Chiles Center (217)
Portland, OR
02/13/2016
2:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Gonzaga L 51–86  3–22
(1–13)
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,559)
Spokane, WA
02/18/2016
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Pacific L 38–87  3–23
(1–14)
Alex G. Spanos Center (441)
Stockton, CA
02/20/2016
1:00 pm, TheW.tv
at Saint Mary's L 53–95  3–24
(1–15)
McKeon Pavilion (419)
Moraga, CA
02/25/2016
7:00 pm, TheW.tv
BYU L 59–84  3–25
(1–16)
Chiles Center (334)
Portland, OR
02/27/2016
2:00 pm, CSNNW
San Diego L 67–77  3–26
(1–17)
Chiles Center (389)
Portland, OR
WCC Women's Tournament
03/03/2016
2:00 pm, BYUtv
vs. Loyola Marymount
First Round
L 72–85  3–27
Orleans Arena (6,071)
Las Vegas, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".