2015–16 Lipscomb Bisons women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Lipscomb Bisons women's basketball team represented Lipscomb University in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bisons, led by fourth year head coach Greg Brown, played their home games at Allen Arena and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 5–25, 2–12 in A-Sun play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of A-Sun Tournament to Jacksonville.

2015–16 Lipscomb Bisons women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference
Record5–25 (2–12 A-Sun)
Head coach
  • Greg Brown (4th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Courtney Locke
  • Natalie Jarrett
  • Clay Crothers
Home arenaAllen Arena
Seasons
2015–16 Atlantic Sun women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Florida Gulf Coast 14 0   1.000 33 5   .868
Jacksonville 11 3   .786 22 11   .667
USC Upstate 10 4   .714 22 12   .647
Stetson 9 5   .643 20 12   .625
Kennesaw State 6 8   .429 11 19   .367
North Florida 3 11   .214 7 23   .233
Lipscomb 2 12   .143 5 25   .167
NJIT 1 13   .071 4 26   .133
2016 Atlantic Sun tournament winner
As of April 2, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

Media

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All home games and conference road will be shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun. TV. Non conference road games will typically be available on the opponents website.

Roster

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2015–16 Lipscomb Bisons women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 2 Kennedy Potts 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Harpeth Hall School Nashville, TN
F 4 Jessica Davies 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Charnwood College Watford, England
G 5 Chandler Cooper 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Clarksville
Florida
Clarksville, TN
G 10 Bri Melton 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Smith County McMinnville, TN
G 11 Amber Fuqua 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Sycamore Nashville, TN
F 12 Ashley Southern 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Deshler
Chattanooga
Tuscumbia, AL
F 14 Kelsey Gregory 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS So Macon County Lafayette, TN
G 21 Kelli Smith 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Lipscomb Academy Nashville, TN
G 22 Loren Cagle 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) RS So Lipscomb Academy Nashville, TN
F 24 Alex Gates 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Beech Hendersonville, TN
F 25 Morgan Turner 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Meade County Guston, KY
F 42 Riley Northway 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Brewer Somerville, AL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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
10/29/2015*
6:30 pm
Freed–Hardeman W 63–60 
Allen Arena 
Nashville, TN
11/07/2015*
6:30 pm
Young Harris College W 100–61 
Allen Arena 
Nashville, TN
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
6:30 pm, ESPN3
Loyola (MD) L 52–57  0–1
Allen Arena (160)
Nashville, TN
11/15/2015*
1:00 pm
at Georgia Southern W 66–55  1–1
Hanner Fieldhouse 
Statesboro, GA
11/19/2015*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wright State L 65–92  1–2
Nutter Center (526)
Fairborn, OH
11/22/2015*
2:00 pm
at Tennessee Tech L 70–81  1–3
Eblen Center (724)
Cookeville, TN
11/24/2015*
6:30 pm, ESPN3
Murray State W 93–85  2–3
Allen Arena (215)
Nashville, TN
11/28/2015*
1:00 pm
vs. North Alabama
Teresa Phillips Thanksgiving Classic
W 88–67  3–3
Gentry Complex (326)
Nashville, TN
11/29/2015*
12:00 pm
vs. Texas Southern
Teresa Phillips Thanksgiving Classic
L 62–66  3–4
Gentry Complex (328)
Nashville, TN
12/02/2015*
6:30 pm, ESPN3
Belmont
Battle of the Boulevard
L 68–90  3–5
Allen Arena (226)
Nashville, TN
12/05/2015*
1:30 pm, ESPN3
Morehead State L 77–92  3–6
Allen Arena (215)
Nashville, TN
12/08/2015*
6:30 pm, ESPN3
Southeast Missouri State L 69–84  3–7
Allen Arena (175)
Nashville, TN
12/10/2015*
5:00 pm, ESPN3
Ball State L 60–72  3–8
Allen Arena (150)
Nashville, TN
12/13/2015*
3:00 pm
at Tennessee State L 65–77  3–9
Gentry Complex (295)
Nashville, TN
12/21/2015*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
WKU L 56–64  3–10
Allen Arena (215)
Nashville, TN
12/28/2015*
6:00 pm
at Alabama L 49–68  3–11
Foster Auditorium (2,440)
Tuscaloosa, AL
12/30/2015*
5:00 pm
at Jackson State L 52–53  3–12
Williams Assembly Center (403)
Jackson, MS
Atlantic Sun regular season
01/09/2016
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Kennesaw State L 54–55  3–13 (0–1)
KSU Convocation Center (612)
Kennesaw, GA
01/16/2016
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at Jacksonville L 51–81  3–14 (0–2)
Swisher Gymnasium (347)
Jacksonville, FL
01/18/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at North Florida L 70–78  3–15 (0–3)
UNF Arena (308)
Jacksonville, FL
01/24/2016
3:30 pm, ESPN3
Florida Gulf Coast L 39–71  3–16 (0–4)
Allen Arena (1,183)
Nashville, TN
01/25/2016
6:30 pm, ESPN3
Stetson L 62–83  3–17 (0–5)
Allen Arena (310)
Nashville, TN
01/30/2016
1:30 pm, ESPN3
USC Upstate L 54–81  3–18 (0–6)
Allen Arena (340)
Nashville, TN
02/04/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at NJIT L 51–61  3–19 (0–7)
Fleisher Center (355)
Newark, NJ
02/06/2016
3:30 pm, ESPN3
at USC Upstate L 71–93  3–20 (0–8)
G. B. Hodge Center (228)
Spartanburg, SC
02/10/2016
6:30 pm, ESPN3
NJIT W 63–49  4–20 (1–8)
Allen Arena (44)
Nashville, TN
02/13/2016
1:30 pm, ESPN3
North Florida W 78–71  5–20 (2–8)
Allen Arena 
Nashville, TN
02/15/2016
6:30 pm, ESPN3
Jacksonville L 55–76  5–21 (2–9)
Allen Arena (264)
Nashville, TN
02/20/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Stetson L 75–79  5–22 (2–10)
Edmunds Center (444)
DeLand, FL
02/22/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Florida Gulf Coast L 52–91  5–23 (2–11)
Alico Arena (2,074)
Fort Myers, FL
02/27/2016
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Kennesaw State L 64–68  5–24 (2–12)
Allen Arena 
Nashville, TN
Atlantic Sun Women's Tournament
03/04/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Jacksonville
Quarterfinals
L 51–80  5–25
Swisher Gymnasium (263)
Jacksonville, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Women's Basketball - Schedule - Official Athletic Site of the Lipscomb University Bisons". Archived from the original on February 5, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2016.