2015–16 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's basketball 2015–16 Oregon State Beavers Oregon State Beavers wordmark.svg 150px Pac-12 Conference Pac-12 2 6 32–5 16–2 Scott Rueck 6th Eric Ely Mandy Close Gill Coliseum Pac-12 Tournament champions Pac-12 regular season co-champions NCAA tournament Final Four Jonas Chatterton The 2015–16 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team represented Oregon State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Beavers, led by sixth year head coach Scott Rueck, played their games at the Gill Coliseum and are members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 32–5, 16–2 in Pac-12 play to share the Pac-12 regular season title with Arizona State. They won the Pac-12 women's tournament for the first time in school history and received an automatic bid of the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Troy and St. Bonaventure in the first and second rounds, DePaul in the Sweet Sixteen and Baylor in the Elite Eight to reach the Final Four for the first time school history. They lost to eventual winner Connecticut in the Final Four. With 32 wins in the regular season, they ended the season with the most wins in program history. Roster w 2015 Oregon State Beavers y y w Breanna Brown 4 F/C 6 3 SO y Oakland, CA Bishop O'Dowd HS w Samantha Siegner 5 F 6 3 SR Albany, OR West Albany HS w Katie McWilliams 10 G 6 2 FR Salem, OR South Salem HS w Gabriella Hanson 11 G 5 11 JR Anaheim, CA Troy HS w Kolbie Orum 12 F 6 3 JR Maple Ridge, BC Maple Ridge Secondary w Jamie Weisner y 15 G 5 10 SR Clarkston, WA Clarkston HS w Marie Gülich y 21 C 6 5 SO Cologne, Germany Landrat-Lucas Gymnasium w Jen'Von'Ta Hill 22 G 5 8 SR St. Paul, MN Hutchinson CCSkyline HS w Sydney Wiese y 24 G 6 0 JR Phoenix, AZ Pinnacle HS w Taylor Kalmer 25 G 5 8 FR Chandler, AZ Corona del Sol HS w Tarea Green 31 C 6 4 FR Hillsboro, OR Hillsboro HS w Deven Hunter 32 F 6 3 SR Keizer, OR McNary HS w Ruth Hamblin y 44 C 6 6 SR Houston, BC Houston Christian School Scott Rueck (Oregon State) Jonas Chatterton (Utah) Eric Ely (Northwest Nazarene) Mandy Close (Oregon State) http://www.osubeavers.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=30800&SPID=127161&SPSID=750196 Rankings 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings + Regular season pollsPoll Pre-Season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Week17 Week18 Week19 Final AP 10 9 7 7 7 7 11 10 11 12 11 9 9 8 7 7 8 6 6 N/A Coaches 9 7 7 7 7 7 9 10 12 10 8 8 8 8 8 7 8 6 6 2 + Legend   Increase in ranking   Decrease in ranking   Not ranked previous week (RV)   Received Votes Schedule http://www.osubeavers.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30800&SPID=127161&SPSID=750198&DB_OEM_ID=30800 Women's Basketball August 8, 2015 September 24, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924062321/http://www.osubeavers.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30800&SPID=127161&SPSID=750198&DB_OEM_ID=30800 dead yes 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings 2014 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#c34500; color:black;"| Exhibition 11/08/2015 3:00 pm yes 10 Corban Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 2,508 98–48 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#c34500; color:black;"| Non-conference regular season 11/13/2015 7:00 pm yes 10 Longwood Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 2,651 110–45 1–0 11/16/2015 7:00 pm yes yes 9 Portland Chiles Center Portland, OR 903 TheW.tv 94–50 2–0 11/22/2015 2:00 pm yes 9 UC Riverside Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 2,707 86–65 3–0 11/27/2015 10:15 am yes yes 7 Hofstra Mario Morales Coliseum Guaynabo, PR San Juan Shootout   73–50 4–0 11/28/2015 12:30 pm yes yes 7 Arkansas Mario Morales Coliseum Guaynabo, PR San Juan Shootout   63–47 5–0 12/03/2015 4:00 pm yes yes 7 Marquette Al McGuire Center Milwaukee, WI 1,258 FS1 65–58 6–0 12/12/2015 2:00 pm yes 7 Idaho Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 2,834 69–44 7–0 12/15/2015 11:00 am yes 7 Cal State Bakersfield Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 7,824 75–51 8–0 12/19/2015 6:00 pm yes 7 Tennessee 14 Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 8,223 P12N 50–53 8–1 12/21/2015 3:00 pm yes 11 Cal Poly Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 2,716 80–43 9–1 12/28/2015 4:00 pm yes yes 10 Notre Dame 3 Edmund P. Joyce Center South Bend, IN 8,860 ESPN3 61–62 9–2 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#c34500; color:black;"| Pac-12 regular season 01/02/2016 6:00 pm yes 10 USC Galen Center Los Angeles, CA 498 P12N 57–49 10–2 (1–0) 01/04/2016 7:00 pm yes 11 UCLA 15 Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 1,161 P12N 51–71 10–3 (1–1) 01/08/2016 7:00 pm 11 Oregon Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR Civil War 4,462 P12N 60–33 11–3 (2–1) 01/10/2016 12:00 pm yes 11 Oregon Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR Civil War 2,806 P12N 59–45 12–3 (3–1) 01/15/2016 8:00 pm 12 California Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 2,891 P12N 70–48 13–3 (4–1) 01/17/2016 6:00 pm 12 Stanford 11 Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 4,314 P12N 58–50 14–3 (5–1) 01/22/2016 7:00 pm yes 11 Utah Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, UT 1,761 P12N 62–53 15–3 (6–1) 01/24/2016 2:00 pm yes 11 Colorado Coors Events Center Boulder, CO 1,711 P12N 61–47 16–3 (7–1) 01/29/2016 6:00 pm 9 Arizona Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 3,402 P12N 71–43 17–3 (8–1) 02/01/2016 8:00 pm 9 Arizona State 8 Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 4,427 ESPN2 67–44 18–3 (9–1) 02/05/2016 6:00 pm yes 9 Washington 24 Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA 3,813 P12N 61–53 19–3 (10–1) 02/07/2016 11:00 am yes 9 Washington State Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 687 54–45 20–3 (11–1) 02/12/2016 7:30 pm 8 Colorado Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 3,677 P12N 73–50 21–3 (12–1) 02/14/2016 1:00 pm 8 Utah Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 4,278 72–53 22–3 (13–1) 02/19/2016 8:00 pm 7 USC Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 3,615 P12N 76–52 23–3 (14–1) 02/21/2016 6:00 pm 7 UCLA 12 Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 5,654 P12N 64–54 24–3 (15–1) 02/26/2016 8:00 pm yes 7 Stanford 13 Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA 3,613 P12N 54–76 24–4 (15–2) 02/28/2016 11:00 am yes 7 California Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA 2,036 P12N 54–44 25–4 (16–2) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#c34500;"|Pac-12 Women's Tournament 03/04/2016 6:00 pm yes 8 1 USC 8 KeyArena Seattle, WA Quarterfinals   P12N 63–53 26–4 03/05/2016 8:30 pm yes 8 1 Washington 5 KeyArena Seattle, WA Semifinals 6,543 P12N 57–55 27–4 03/06/2016 6:00 pm yes 1 8 UCLA 12 3 KeyArena Seattle, WA Championship Game 4,759 ESPN 69–57 28–4 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#c34500;"|NCAA Women's Tournament 03/18/2016 2:00 pm yes 6 2 D Troy 15 D Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR First Round 4,702 ESPN2 73–31 29–4 03/20/2016 6:00 pm yes 6 2 D St. Bonaventure 10 D Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR Second Round 6,074 ESPN2 69–40 30–4 03/26/2016 3:00 pm yes yes 6 2 D DePaul 20 6 D American Airlines Center Dallas, TX Sweet Sixteen 7,109 ESPN 83–71 31–4 03/28/2016 6:00 pm yes yes 6 2 D Baylor 4 1 D American Airlines Center Dallas, TX Elite Eight 6,050 ESPN 60–57 32–4 04/03/2016 3:00 pm yes yes 6 2 D Connecticut 1 1 B Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN Final Four   ESPN 51–80 32–5 AP Poll Pacific Time D Dallas Region See also 2015–16 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team References Category:Oregon State Beavers women's basketball seasons Oregon State Category:2015 in sports in Oregon Oregon State Category:NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament Final Four seasons Category:2016 in sports in Oregon