The 2015–16 West Virginia Mountaineers women's basketball team represented
West Virginia University
West Virginia University (WVU) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university with its main campus in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Its other campuses are those of the West Virginia University Ins ...
during the
2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season
The 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began in November and ended with the Final Four in Indianapolis, April 3–5. Practices officially began on October 3.
This season of NCAA women's basketball games was the first to be play ...
. The Mountaineers were coached by fifteenth year head coach
Mike Carey and played their home games at
WVU Coliseum
The WVU Coliseum is a 14,000-seat multi-purpose arena located on the Evansdale campus of West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. The circular arena features a poured concrete roof. It was built with state funds and replaced the Sta ...
and were members of the
Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference in the United States. It consists of 16 full-member universities (3 private universities and 13 public universities) in the states of Arizona, Colorado, Florida ...
. They finished with a record of 25–10, 12–6 in Big 12 play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the
Big 12 women's tournament, where they lost to Texas. They received an at-large bid to the
NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated Princeton in the first round before losing to Ohio State in the second round.
Roster
Schedule
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Rankings
2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Two human polls make up the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various publications' preseason polls.
Notable events
Duke dropped out of the top 25 in the AP Poll released 18 ...
See also
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2015–16 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team
The 2015–16 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team represented West Virginia University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers were coached by ninth year head coach Bob Huggins and played thei ...
References
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West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The United States Census Bureau, Census Bureau and the Association of American ...
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West Virginia
West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The United States Census Bureau, Census Bureau and the Association of American ...