2015–16 Southern Illinois Salukis women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Southern Illinois women's basketball team represents Southern Illinois University Carbondale during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Salukis, led by third year head coach Cindy Stein. They played their home games at SIU Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 20–13, 12–6 in MVC play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament where they lost to Southern Illinois. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they lost to Western Illinois in the first round.

2015–16 Southern Illinois Salukis women's basketball
WBI, First Round
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
2015–16 record20–13 (12–6 The Valley)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaSIU Arena
2015–16 Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Northern Iowa153 .833  2411  .686
Missouri State144 .778  2410  .706
Drake144 .778  2310  .697
Southern Illinois126 .667  2013  .606
Loyola-Chicago108 .556  1416  .467
Indiana State99 .500  1317  .433
Illinois State612 .333  822  .267
Wichita State513 .278  822  .267
Bradley414 .222  922  .290
Evansville117 .056  328  .097
2016 MVC Tournament winner
As of March 24, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2015–16 Southern Illinois Salukis women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F/C 0 Dyana Pierre 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrLincoln Park Academy Port St. Lucie, FL
G 2 Blair Stephenson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrCardinal Ritter
Lake Land College
St. Louis, MO
G 3 Olivia Bowling 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrElizabethtown New Haven, KY
G 10 Cartaesha Macklin 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS SrLafayette Mayo, FL
G 13 Rishonda Napier 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) RS JrBellarmine-Jefferson Burbank, CA
G/F 22 Tiajaney Hawkins 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrCentral East Chicago, IN
F 24 Kim Nebo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrHilliard Bradley Hilliard, OH
G 32 Kylie Giebelhausen 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoEast Peoria East Peoria, IL
F 33 Azia Washington 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrBlue Springs Lee's Summit, MO
F/C 35 Celina VanHyfte 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoAnnawan Annawa, IL
G/F 40 Carlie Corrigan 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrPlainfield North Planfield, IL
F/C 42 Ashley Hummel 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrHilliard Bradley Hilliard, OH
Head coach

Cindy Stein (Illinois)

Assistant coach(es)

Andrea Gorski (Bradley)
Kat Martin (Trinity International)
Christelle N'Garsanet (Missouri)


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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/30/2015*
6:00 pm
Maryville W 66–60 
SIU Arena (571)
Carbondale, IL
11/07/2015*
2:00 pm
Kentucky Wesleyan W 96–64 
SIU Arena (519)
Carbondale, IL
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm
at DePaul
Preseason WNIT first round
L 61–105  0–1
Phillips-McGrath Arena (2,753)
Chicago, IL
11/20/2015*
6:30 pm
Siena
Preseason WNIT Consolation Round
W 73–54  1–1
SIU Arena (305)
Carbondale, IL
11/21/2015*
6:30 pm
Tennessee State
Preseason WNIT Consolation Round
W 79–70 OT 2–1
SIU Arena (231)
Carbondale, IL
11/25/2015*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
Tennessee–Martin L 63–70  2–2
SIU Arena (516)
Carbondale, IL
11/29/2015*
2:00 pm
at Memphis L 58–61  2–3
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (472)
Memphis, TN
12/02/2015*
6:00 pm
at Murray State W 70–57  3–3
CFSB Center (190)
Murray, KY
12/04/2015*
12:00 pm, ESPN3
SIU Edwardsville W 71–57  4–3
SIU Arena (1,578)
Carbondale, IL
12/08/2015*
7:00 pm
at Illinois L 64–78  4–4
State Farm Center (1,317)
Champaign, IL
12/12/2015*
3:00 pm, ESPN3
Morehead State W 102–69  5–4
SIU Arena (800)
Carbondale, IL
12/19/2015*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Mercer W 55–52  6–4
Hawkins Arena (446)
Macon, GA
12/22/2015*
12:00 pm
at Southeast Missouri State W 87–72  7–4
Show Me Center (830)
Cape Girardeau, MO
12/28/2015*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Marshall L 55–64  7–5
SIU Arena (400)
Carbondale, IL
Missouri Valley regular season
01/01/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Drake W 77–67  8–5 (1–0)
Knapp Center (2,024)
Des Moines, IA
01/03/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Northern Iowa W 65–60  9–5 (2–0)
McLeod Center (1,282)
Cedar Falls, IA
01/08/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN3
Bradley W 75–49  10–5 (3–0)
SIU Arena (593)
Carbondale, IL
01/10/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Loyola-Chicago L 68–69 OT 10–6 (3–1)
SIU Arena (619)
Carbondale, IL
01/16/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Evansville W 74–56  11–6 (4–1)
SIU Arena (729)
Carbondale, IL
01/22/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wichita State L 48–57  11–7 (4–2)
Charles Koch Arena (1,783)
Wichita, KS
01/24/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Missouri State L 77–82  11–8 (4–3)
JQH Arena (3,184)
Springfield, MO
01/29/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN3
Indiana State W 76–64  12–8 (5–3)
SIU Arena (619)
Carbondale, IL
01/31/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Illinois State W 76–71  13–8 (6–3)
SIU Arena (789)
Carbondale, IL
02/05/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Loyola-Chicago L 59–83  13–9 (6–4)
Joseph J. Gentile Arena (437)
Chicago, IL
02/07/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Bradley W 65–51  14–9 (7–4)
Renaissance Coliseum (676)
Peoria, IL
02/14/2016
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Evansville W 66–63  15–9 (8–4)
Ford Center (456)
Evansville, IN
02/19/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Missouri State W 69–61  16–9 (9–4)
SIU Arena (754)
Carbondale, IL
02/21/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Wichita State W 80–66  17–9 (10–4)
SIU Arena (616)
Carbondale, IL
02/25/2016
7:30 pm, ESPN3
at Illinois State W 68–55  18–9 (11–4)
Redbird Arena (572)
Normal, IL
02/28/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Indiana State W 62–58  19–9 (12–4)
Hulman Center (1,895)
Terre Haute, IN
03/03/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN3
Northern Iowa L 64–73  19–10 (12–5)
SIU Arena (594)
Carbondale, IL
03/05/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Drake L 64–71  19–11 (12–6)
SIU Arena (639)
Carbondale, IL
Missouri Valley Women's Tournament
03/11/2016
2:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. Loyola-Chicago
Quarterfinals
W 73–64  20–11
iWireless Center 
Moline, IL
03/12/2016
1:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. Southern Illinois
Semifinals
L 43–67  20–12
iWireless Center 
Moline, IL
WBI
03/17/2016*
7:00 pm
at Western Illinois
First Round
L 97–99 OT 20–13
Western Hall (694)
Macomb, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

2015–16 Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball team

References

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