2015–16 Colgate Raiders women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Colgate Raiders women's basketball team represented Colgate University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Raiders, led by fifth year head coach Nicci Hays Fort, played their home games at Cotterell Court and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 7–23, 4–14 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Patriot League women's tournament where they lost to Army.

2015–16 Colgate Raiders women's basketball
Conference	Patriot League
Record	7–23 (4–14 Patriot)
Head coach	Nicci Hays Fort (5th season)
Assistant coaches	Katherine Menendez Justin Paluch Anna Patritto
Home arena	Cotterell Court

2015–16 Patriot League women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Army †	17	–	1		.944			29	–	3		.906
Bucknell	17	–	1		.944			25	–	8		.758
Loyola (MD)	11	–	7		.611			16	–	16		.500
Lehigh	10	–	8		.556			18	–	13		.581
Holy Cross	10	–	8		.556			13	–	17		.433
Navy	9	–	9		.500			15	–	15		.500
American	5	–	13		.278			8	–	23		.258
Colgate	4	–	14		.222			7	–	23		.233
Lafayette	4	–	14		.222			6	–	23		.207
Boston University	3	–	15		.167			3	–	27		.100
† 2016 Patriot League tournament winner As of March 19, 2016 Rankings from AP poll

On March 10, 2016, head coach Nicci Hays Fort has resigned. She finished at Colgate with a five year record of 42–110.

Roster

2015–16 Colgate Raiders women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown F 0 Mylah Chandler 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Albany Albany, NY G 3 Randyll Butler 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Marist Chicago, IL G 4 Mackenzie Carroll 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Central Bucks HS West New Britain, PA F 5 Chelsey Koren 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Blairsville Blairsville, PA G 11 Kateri Stone 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Montini Catholic Naperville, IL G 12 Ariel Etheridge 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Tabor Academy Smithfield, RI G 13 Katie Curtis 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Lebanon Lebanon, IN G 14 Paige Kriftcher 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Long Island Lutheran HS Port Washington, NY C 20 Steph Poland 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Hathaway Brown Valley View, OH F 23 Tori Pozsonyi 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Roselle Catholic Roselle Park, NJ F 25 Josie Stockill 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Napier Girls Napier, NZ F 33 Julia Barcello 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Seton Catholic Prep Chandler, AZ F 40 Summer King 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Walpole Walpole, MA	Head coach Nicci Hays Fort (Loyola (MD)) Assistant coach(es) Katherine Menendez (North Central (MN)) Justin Paluch (Connecticut) Anna Patritto (Oakland) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2015* 6:00 pm		King's College	W 81–37		Cotterell Court (423) Hamilton, NY
Non-conference regular season
11/15/2015* 2:00 pm		at Kent State	L 71–76	0–1	MAC Center (521) Kent, OH
11/18/2015* 8:30 pm		at Cornell	L 60–73	0–2	Newman Arena (312) Ithaca, NY
11/22/2015* 2:00 pm		Mommouth	L 80–86 OT	0–3	Cotterell Court (527) Hamilton, NY
11/28/2015* 8:00 pm		at DePaul	L 46–96	0–4	Phillips-McGrath Arena (2,115) Chicago, IL
12/05/2015* 2:00 pm		at LIU Brooklyn	W 63–53	1–4	Steinberg Wellness Center (412) Brooklyn, NY
12/07/2015* 7:00 pm		at Binghamton	L 56–63	1–5	Binghamton University Events Center (1,142) Vestal, NY
12/09/2015* 7:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3		No. 1 Connecticut	L 50–94	1–6	Cotterell Court (1,782) Hamilton, NY
12/13/2015* 2:00 pm		Gonzaga	L 50–80	1–7	Cotterell Court (522) Hamilton, NY
12/19/2015* 4:00 pm		St. Bonaventure	L 38–62	1–8	Cotterell Court (583) Hamilton, NY
12/22/2015 5:00 pm		at Lafayette	W 72–59	2–8 (1–0)	Kirby Sports Center (377) Easton, PA
12/28/2015* 5:00 pm		Siena	W 52–50	3–8	Cotterell Court (516) Hamilton, NY
Patriot League regular season
01/02/2016 4:00 pm		American	L 37–49	3–9 (1–1)	Cotterell Court (449) Hamilton, NY
01/06/2016 12:00 pm		Holy Cross	L 71–80	3–10 (1–2)	Cotterell Court (1,185) Hamilton, NY
01/09/2016 4:00 pm		at Navy	L 41–51	3–11 (1–3)	Alumni Hall (657) Annapolis, MD
01/13/2016 7:00 pm		at Army	L 55–67	3–12 (1–4)	Christl Arena (628) West Point, NY
01/16/2016 4:00 pm		Bucknell	L 51–71	3–13 (1–5)	Cotterell Court (494) Hamilton, NY
01/20/2016 7:00 pm		at Boston University	W 72–63	4–13 (2–5)	Case Gym (231) Boston, MA
01/23/2016 7:00 pm		Loyola (MD)	L 49–65	4–14 (2–6)	Cotterell Court (512) Hamilton, NY
01/30/2016 2:00 pm		at American	L 56–64	4–15 (2–7)	Bender Arena (244) Washington, D.C.
02/03/2016 7:00 pm		at Holy Cross	L 61–70	4–16 (2–8)	Hart Center (876) Worcester, MA
02/06/2016 4:00 pm		Navy	L 58–62	4–17 (2–9)	Cotterell Court (925) Hamilton, NY
02/10/2016 7:00 pm		Army	L 55–78	4–18 (2–10)	Cotterell Court (481) Hamilton, NY
02/13/2016 2:00 pm		at Bucknell	L 60–79	4–19 (2–11)	Sojka Pavilion (596) Lewisburg, PA
02/17/2016 7:00 pm		Boston University	L 58–71	4–20 (2–12)	Cotterell Court (691) Hamilton, NY
02/21/2016 2:00 pm		at Loyola (MD)	L 38–55	4–21 (2–13)	Reitz Arena (1,236) Baltimore, MD
02/24/2016 7:00 pm		at Lehigh	L 74–83	4–22 (2–14)	Stabler Arena (547) Bethlehem, PA
02/27/2016 4:00 pm		Lafayette	W 70–55	5–22 (3–14)	Cotterell Court  Hamilton, NY
03/02/2016 7:00 pm		Lehigh	W 82–72	6–22 (4–14)	Cotterell Court (717) Hamilton, NY
Patriot League Women's Tournament
03/05/2016 4:00 pm		Lafayette First Round	W 80–68	7–22	Cotterell Court (717) Hamilton, NY
03/07/2016 7:30 pm		at Army Quarterfinals	L 62–89	7–23	Christl Arena (641) West Point, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

• 2015–16 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team