2015–16 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball team represented Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Islanders were led by fourth year head coach Royce Chadwick. They played their home games at the American Bank Center and the Dugan Wellness Center and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 9–20, 6–12 in Southland play to finish in tenth place. They failed to qualify for the Southland women's tournament.

2015–16 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record9–20 (6–12 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Roxanne White
  • Darren Brunson
Home arenaAmerican Bank Center
Dugan Wellness Center
Seasons
2015–16 Southland Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Abilene Christian* 17 1   .944 26 4   .867
Central Arkansas 16 2   .889 28 4   .875
Northwestern State 13 5   .722 19 12   .613
Stephen F. Austin 12 6   .667 18 12   .600
McNeese State 11 7   .611 20 13   .606
Houston Baptist 9 9   .500 14 15   .483
Nicholls State 8 10   .444 10 19   .345
Sam Houston State 7 11   .389 14 18   .438
Lamar 7 11   .389 12 19   .387
Texas A&M-CC 6 12   .333 9 20   .310
New Orleans 5 13   .278 8 19   .296
Incarnate Word* 3 15   .167 6 23   .207
SE Louisiana 3 15   .167 4 25   .138
2016 Southland tournament winner
As of March 18, 2016
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transition
Rankings from AP poll

Media edit

Video streaming of all non-televised home games and audio for all road games is available at GoIslanders.com.

Roster edit

2015–16 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Jennifer Ramirez 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr ASA College Bronx, NY
F 4 Camesha Davis 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Desoto HS DeSoto, TX
F 5 Uri Jolivette 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr New iberia Senior HS New Iberia, LA
G 10 Shay Weaver 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Marshall HS Arlington, TX
G 11 Kassie Jones 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Lufkin HS Lufkin, TX
G 14 Shola Adebayo 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Sr Eastern Oklahoma State CC Oklahoma City, OK
G 15 Brittany Mbamalu 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS So Dulles HS Houston, TX
C 21 Kre'Ana Henry 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Moberly Area CC Toledo, OH
F 22 Ashanti Plummer 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr NYC Museum HS Manhattan, NY
F 23 Gee Lawler 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr San Jacinto JC Bloomfield Hills, MI
G 30 Sydney-Anne Cottrell 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr William B. Travis HS Sugar Land, TX
F 33 Maddisen Turner 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Westside HS Houston, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and Results edit

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2015*
7:00 pm
Texas A&M International W 70–45 
Dugan Wellness Center (502)
Corpus Christi, TX
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
5:00 pm
Cal Poly
Islanders Classic
L 45–56  0–1
American Bank Center (515)
Corpus Christi, TX
11/14/2015*
7:00 pm
East Carolina
Islanders Classic
L 46–82  0–2
American Bank Center (513)
Corpus Christi, TX
11/18/2015*
7:00 pm
Rice W 60–55  1–2
Dugan Wellness Center (617)
Corpus Christi, TX
11/23/2015*
7:00 pm
Western New Mexico W 57–42  2–2
American Bank Center 
Corpus Christi, TX
12/01/2015*
7:00 pm
Texas–Rio Grande Valley W 49–46  3–2
Dugan Wellness Center (613)
Corpus Christi, TX
12/11/2015*
7:00 pm
Angelo State L 80–85  3–3
Dugan Wellness Center (431)
Corpus Christi, TX
12/11/2015*
7:00 pm
UNLV L 51–65  3–4
Dugan Wellness Center (327)
Corpus Christi, TX
12/17/2015*
7:00 pm
Houston L 73–76  3–5
Dugan Wellness Center (457)
Corpus Christi, TX
12/19/2015*
6:30 pm
at Texas Southern L 43–51  3–6
Health and Physical Education Arena (272)
Houston, TX
12/29/2015*
12:00 pm
at Fordham
Fordham Holiday Classic semifinals
L 49–67  3–7
Rose Hill Gymnasium 
Bronx, NY
12/30/2015*
12:00 pm
vs. New Mexico State
Fordham Holiday Classic 3rd place game
L 51–70  3–8
Rose Hill Gymnasium 
Bronx, NY
Southland regular season
01/05/2016
5:30 pm
Central Arkansas L 55–66  3–9
(0–1)
American Bank Center (465)
Corpus Christi, TX
01/07/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Lamar L 60–65  3–10
(0–2)
Montagne Center (538)
Beaumont, TX
01/09/2016
1:00 pm
at McNeese State L 51–72  3–11
(0–3)
Burton Coliseum (680)
Lake Charles, LA
01/13/2016
6:30 pm
at Northwestern State L 43–60  3–12
(0–4)
Prather Coliseum (1,013)
Natchitoches, LA
01/16/2016
4:30 pm
Nicholls State L 62–64 OT 3–13
(0–5)
American Bank Center (417)
Corpus Christi, TX
01/21/2016
7:00 pm
Southeastern Louisiana W 69–67  4–13
(1–5)
Dugan Wellness Center (457)
Corpus Christi, TX
01/23/2016
4:30 pm
New Orleans W 73–59  5–13
(2–5)
American Bank Center (403)
Corpus Christi, TX
01/27/2016
6:00 pm
at Incarnate Word W 57–56  6–13
(3–5)
McDermott Center (435)
San Antonio, TX
01/30/2016
11:30 am, ESPN3
Stephen F. Austin L 66–71  6–14
(3–6)
American Bank Center (704)
Corpus Christi, TX
02/03/2016
7:00 pm
Houston Baptist L 59–73  6–15
(3–7)
Dugan Wellness Center (737)
Corpus Christi, TX
02/06/2016
2:00 pm
Sam Houston State W 81–71  7–15
(4–7)
American Bank Center (865)
Corpus Christi, TX
02/11/2016
7:00 pm
at New Orleans W 75–64  8–15
(5–7)
Lakefront Arena (251)
New Orleans, LA
02/13/2016
3:30 pm, ESPN3
at Stephen F. Austin L 59–72  8–16
(5–8)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (3,947)
Nacogdoches, TX
02/17/2016
7:00 pm
Abilene Christian L 65–71  8–17
(5–9)
Dugan Wellness Center (457)
Corpus Christi, TX
02/20/2016
4:00 pm
Incarnate Word W 69–55  9–17
(6–9)
Dugan Wellness Center (520)
Corpus Christi, TX
02/27/2016
4:30 pm, ESPN3
at Sam Houston State L 57–75  9–18
(6–10)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (435)
Huntsville, TX
03/03/2016
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Houston Baptist L 51–55  9–19
(6–11)
Sharp Gymnasium (622)
Houston, TX
03/05/2016
2:00 pm
at Abilene Christian L 52–63  9–20
(6–12)
Moody Coliseum (1,336)
Abilene, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

See also edit

2015–16 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball team

References edit

  1. ^ "2015–16 Schedule". Archived from the original on April 24, 2016. Retrieved May 22, 2016.