2015–16 Seattle Redhawks women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Seattle Redhawks women's basketball team represented Seattle University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Redhawks, led by seventh year head coach Joan Bonvicini, played their home games at the Connolly Center and were a members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 9–21, 3–11 in WAC play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC women's tournament to Cal State Bakersfield.

2015–16 Seattle Redhawks women's basketball
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	9–21 (3–11 WAC)
Head coach	Joan Bonvicini (7th season)
Assistant coaches	Kristen O'Neill Phillips Sybil Dosty Vivian Frieson
Home arena	Connolly Center

2015–16 WAC women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
New Mexico State †	13	–	1		.929			26	–	5		.839
UTRGV	9	–	5		.643			19	–	14		.576
Grand Canyon*	8	–	6		.571			16	–	15		.516
Utah Valley	8	–	6		.571			16	–	15		.516
Cal State Bakersfield	8	–	6		.571			12	–	19		.387
UMKC	5	–	9		.357			10	–	18		.357
Seattle	3	–	11		.214			9	–	21		.300
Chicago State	2	–	12		.143			4	–	25		.138
† 2016 WAC tournament winner As of March 18, 2016 * Grand Canyon ineligible for WAC Basketball Tournament as part of reclassification from Division II Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2015–16 Seattle Redhawks women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 0 Shaylin Heredia 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Scottsdale CC Tolleson, AZ G 2 Kaylee Best 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Lakeside School Seattle, WA G 3 Jacinta Beckley 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Paraparaumu College Wellington, New Zealand G 4 Masha Shtikel 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Shorewood Shoreline, WA G 5 Crystal Allen 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Trimble Tech Fort Worth, TX C 11 Kaylee Biddell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Mineral Area JC Port Vincent, Australia G 15 Tal Sahar 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Calabasas Tarzana, CA G 21 Delanie Parry 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) RS So Westview Portland State Beaverton, OR G 22 Ashlyn Lewey 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Mead Spokane, WA G 24 Alexis Montgomery 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Beaverton Beaverton, OR F 25 Cydnee Ceballos 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Shadow Mountain McCook CC Phoenix, AZ C 31 Taelor Ross 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr St. Mary's Academy Vancouver, WA G 32 Kristin Stoffel 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Jackson HS Mill Creek, WA F/C 35 Kristin Dearth 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Cibola Corrales, NM F/C 45 Wilma Afungo 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Plano Plano, TX	Head coach Joan Bonvicini (Southern Connecticut) Assistant coach(es) Kristen O'Neill Phillips (Washington) Sybil Dosty (Arizona State) Vivian Frieson (Gonzaga) 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
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015* 4:30 pm		Montana State	L 51–80	0–1	KeyArena  Seattle, WA
11/15/2015* 12:00 pm		at Montana	W 58–44	1–1	Dahlberg Arena (2,462) Missoula, MT
11/18/2015* 7:00 pm		at Washington	L 55–96	1–2	Alaska Airlines Arena (1,160) Seattle, WA
11/20/2015* 7:00 pm		Evergreen State	W 81–38	2–2	Bellevue College (125) Bellevue, WA
11/23/2015* 6:00 pm		Idaho	L 60–64	2–3	Memorial Gym (281) Moscow, ID
11/27/2015* 3:30 pm		at Loyola Marymount DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic semifinals	W 78–69	3–3	Gersten Pavilion (523) Los Angeles, CA
11/28/2015* 3:30 pm		vs. Princeton DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic championship	L 48–85	3–4	Gersten Pavilion (367) Los Angeles, CA
12/03/2015* 7:00 pm		Denver	W 59–51	4–4	ShoWare Center (157) Kent, WA
12/05/2015* 1:00 pm		at Idaho State	L 67–83	4–5	Reed Gym (924) Pocatello, ID
12/15/2015* 7:00 pm		at Portland State	W 85–64	5–5	Peter Stott Center (286) Portland, OR
12/19/2015* 2:00 pm		Boise State	L 66–84	5–6	Connolly Center (391) Seattle, WA
12/21/2015* 6:00 pm		UC Riverside	L 70–92	5–7	Connolly Center (158) Seattle, WA
12/28/2015* 6:00 pm		at Oregon	L 62–82	5–8	Matthew Knight Arena (1,923) Eugene, OR
12/31/2015* 2:00 pm		Long Beach State	L 57–69	5–9	Connolly Center (191) Seattle, WA
01/02/2016* 4:00 pm		at Cal State Northridge	W 62–56	6–9	Matadome (322) Northridge, CA
WAC regular season
01/07/2016 7:00 pm		UMKC	W 69–63	7–9 (1–0)	Connolly Center (234) Seattle, WA
01/09/2016 2:00 pm		Chicago State	W 59–45	8–9 (2–0)	Connolly Center (233) Seattle, WA
01/16/2016 1:00 pm		at Cal State Bakersfield	L 68–76	8–10 (2–1)	Icardo Center (396) Bakersfield, CA
01/21/2016 6:00 pm		at New Mexico State	L 54–69	8–11 (2–2)	Pan American Center (1,070) Las Cruces, NM
01/23/2016 5:00 pm		at Texas–Rio Grande Valley	W 74–71	9–11 (3–2)	UTRGV Fieldhouse (1,108) Edinburg, TX
01/28/2016 7:00 pm		Utah Valley	L 44–61	9–12 (3–3)	Connolly Center (207) Seattle, WA
01/30/2016 4:00 pm		Grand Canyon	L 54–67	9–13 (3–4)	Connolly Center (547) Seattle, WA
02/04/2016 5:00 pm		at Chicago State	L 49–57	9–14 (3–5)	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (208) Chicago, IL
02/06/2016 11:00 am		at UMKC	L 43–64	9–15 (3–6)	Swinney Recreation Center (248) Kansas City, MO
02/13/2016 3:00 pm		at Grand Canyon	L 53–60	9–16 (3–7)	GCU Arena (465) Phoenix, AZ
02/18/2016 7:00 pm		Texas–Rio Grande Valley	L 71–76	9–17 (3–8)	Connolly Center (262) Seattle, WA
02/20/2016 7:00 pm, ASN		New Mexico State	L 56–66	9–18 (3–9)	Connolly Center (342) Seattle, WA
02/27/2016 2:00 pm		at Utah Valley	L 48–79	9–19 (3–10)	PE Building (249) Orem, UT
03/05/2016 2:00 pm		Cal State Bakersfield	L 52–66	9–20 (3–11)	Connolly Center (637) Seattle, WA
WAC Women's Tournament
03/09/2016 7:00 pm		vs. Cal State Bakersfield Quarterfinals	L 55–62	9–21	Orleans Arena (894) Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Source

See also

• 2015–16 Seattle Redhawks men's basketball team