2015–16 Providence Friars women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Providence Friars women's basketball team will represent Providence College in the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Friars, led by fourth year head coach Susan Robinson Fruchtl and are members of the Big East Conference. The Friars will play their home games at Alumni Hall. They finished the season 5–24, 1–17 in Big East play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big East women's tournament to Creighton.

2015–16 Providence Friars women's basketball
ConferenceBig East
Record5–24 (1–17 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Dan Durkin
  • Dana Eikenberg
  • Dario Hernandez
Home arenaAlumni Hall
Seasons
2015–16 Big East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 20 DePaul* 16 2   .889 27 9   .750
Seton Hall 12 6   .667 23 9   .719
Villanova 12 6   .667 20 12   .625
St. John's 11 7   .611 23 10   .697
Georgetown 9 9   .500 16 14   .533
Marquette 9 9   .500 14 16   .467
Xavier 8 10   .444 17 13   .567
Creighton 8 10   .444 17 18   .486
Butler 4 14   .222 10 21   .323
Providence 1 17   .056 5 24   .172
2016 Big East Basketball Tournament winner
* Tournament #1 seed
As of March 26, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

Roster edit

2015–16 Providence Friars women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Sarah Beal 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr New Hope Christian Academy Matthews, NC
F 1 Alise Parker 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Houston Germantown, TN
G 2 Alison Lewis 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Sanford Kennett Square, PA
F 3 Erica Meyer 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Wilton Wilton, CT
G 10 Allegra Botteghi 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So G. Parini Bologna, Italy
G 11 Jovana 'Yoyo' Nogic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Vergilio Ferreira Lisbon, Portugal
G 21 Maddie Jolin 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Bishop Feehan Rehoboth, MA
F 22 Aliyah Miller 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Southaven Southaven, MS
G 23 Clara Che 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Institut Joaquim Blume Valencia, Spain
F 24 Rachel Aho 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Marianapolis Prep Holden, MA
F 25 Brianna Frias 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Holy Name Central Worcester, MA
F 30 Eva Iiskola 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Makelanrinne Espoo, Finland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule edit

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm, BEDN
Boston College L 41–67  0–1
Alumni Hall (461)
Providence, RI
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm
at Brown
Ocean State Cup
L 47–57  0–2
Pizzitola Sports Center (524)
Providence, RI
11/20/2015*
5:00 pm
at Virginia Tech L 46–62  0–3
Cassell Coliseum (1,253)
Blacksburg, VA
11/25/2015*
12:00 pm
Hartford W 69–50  1–3
Alumni Hall (723)
Providence, RI
11/28/2015*
1:00 pm
Monmouth W 71–59  2–3
Alumni Hall (161)
Providence, RI
12/01/2015*
7:00 pm
at Albany L 58–71  2–4
SEFCU Arena (856)
Albany, NY
12/05/2015*
1:00 pm
Richmond L 50–57  2–5
Alumni Hall (233)
Providence, RI
12/09/2015*
7:00 pm
Bryant
Ocean State Cup
W 88–78  3–5
Alumni Hall (334)
Providence, RI
12/12/2015*
2:30 pm, FS2
Florida Gulf Coast L 41–50  3–6
Alumni Hall (211)
Providence, RI
12/20/2015*
2:00 pm
at Rhode Island
Ocean State Cup
W 64–55 OT 4–6
Ryan Center (490)
Kingston, RI
Big East regular season
12/29/2015
1:00 pm, BEDN
Seton Hall L 54–64  4–7 (0–1)
Alumni Hall (525)
Providence, RI
12/31/2015
1:00 pm, BEDN
St. John's L 61–80  4–8 (0–2)
Alumni Hall (257)
Providence, RI
01/03/2016
1:00 pm, BEDN
at Villanova L 39–67  4–9 (0–3)
The Pavilion (1,141)
Villanova, PA
01/05/2016
7:00 pm, BEDN
at Georgetown L 53–63  4–10 (0–4)
McDonough Arena (365)
Washington, D.C.
01/08/2016
7:00 pm, BEDN
Butler L 67–77  4–11 (0–5)
Alumni Hall (247)
Providence, RI
01/10/2016
1:00 pm, BEDN
Xavier L 54–62  4–12 (0–6)
Alumni Hall (261)
Providence, RI
01/17/2016
2:05 pm, BEDN
at Creighton L 48–72  4–13 (0–7)
D. J. Sokol Arena (762)
Omaha, NE
01/22/2016
8:00 pm, FS1
at Marquette L 75–105  4–14 (0–8)
Al McGuire Center (1,135)
Milwaukee, WI
01/24/2016
3:00 pm, BEDN
at No. 24 DePaul L 50–96  4–15 (0–9)
Phillips-McGrath Arena (2,022)
Chicago, IL
01/29/2016
7:00 pm, BEDN
Georgetown L 51–82  4–16 (0–10)
Alumni Hall (276)
Providence, RI
01/31/2016
1:00 pm, BEDN
Villanova L 47–76  4–17 (0–11)
Alumni Hall (352)
Providence, RI
02/05/2016
8:00 pm, FS1
at Xavier L 47–72  4–18 (0–12)
Cintas Center (1,641)
Cincinnati, OH
02/07/2016
2:00 pm, BEDN
Butler L 50–65  4–19 (0–13)
Hinkle Fieldhouse (463)
Indianapolis, IN
02/14/2016
1:00 pm, BEDN
Creighton W 61–59  5–19 (1–13)
Alumni Hall (411)
Providence, RI
02/19/2016
7:00 pm, BEDN
No. 21 DePaul L 68–91  5–20 (1–13)
Alumni Hall (211)
Providence, RI
02/21/2016
1:00 pm, BEDN
Marquette L 85–92  5–21 (1–14)
Alumni Hall (317)
Providence, RI
02/26/2016
11:00 am, BEDN
at St. John's L 54–69  5–22 (1–15)
Carnesecca Arena (5,227)
Queens, NY
02/28/2016
6:00 pm, BEDN
at Seton Hall L 54–71  5–23 (1–16)
Walsh Gymnasium (1,012)
South Orange, NJ
Big East Women's Tournament
03/05/2016
3:00 pm, BEDN
vs. Creighton
First Round
L 53–70  5–24
McGrath-Phillips Arena 
Chicago, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "FRIARS.COM - Official Athletic Site Official Athletic Site - Women's Basketball". Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved November 9, 2015.