2015–16 Santa Clara Broncos women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's Basketball 2015–16 Santa Clara Broncos SantaClaraBroncos2.png West Coast Conference WCC 23–9 13–5 JR Payne 2nd Toriano Towns Shandrika Lee Alex Carl Leavey Center WNIT First Round The 2015–16 Santa Clara Broncos women's basketball team represented Santa Clara University in the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Broncos, led by second year head coach JR Payne. The Broncos were members of the West Coast Conference and played their home games at the Leavey Center. They finished the season 23–9, 13–5 in WCC play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WCC women's basketball tournament, where they lost to BYU. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they lost to Fresno State in the first round. On March 28, 2016, Payne has accepted the head coaching job a Colorado.http://www.denverpost.com/colleges/ci_29694367/cu-names-jr-payne-take-helm-womens-basketball Colorado names JR Payne to take helm of women's basketball program www.denverpost.com 28 March 2016 2016-03-28 She finished at Santa Clara with a 2 year record of 34–27. Roster 2015 Santa Clara Broncos women y yes w Taylor Berry 3 G 5 11 so Martinez, CA St. Mary's w Dru Toleafoa 4 G 6 0 fr Sydney, Australia Brigidine College Randwick w Beth Carlson 5 F 6 2 so yes Mill Creek, WA Archbishop Murphy w Nicole Vander Helm 10 G 6 0 fr Surrey, BC Holy Cross Regional w Kyla Martin 12 G 5 5 so Chino, CA EtiwandaEast Los Angeles College w Marie Bertholdt 15 F 6 1 jr Alameda, CA Alameda w Lori Parkinson 20 F 6 1 jr y West Valley, UT CyprusSouthern Utah w Brooke Gallaway 22 G 5 11 sr Greenacres, WA Central Valley w Savanna Hanson 24 G 6 0 fr Edmonds, WA King's w Emily Wolph 25 G 5 5 so Phoenix, AZ Desert Vista w Andraya Flor 30 F 6 0 fr Seattle, WA Seattle Prep w Morgan McGwire 32 F 6 2 so Reno, NV Reno w Devin Hudson 33 F 6 3 sr y Ontario, CA ColonyLong Beach State w Maddison Allen 44 F 6 3 sr y Brisbane, Australia John Paul CollegeCal Poly JR Payne (Saint Mary's) Toriano Towns (Saint Mary's) Shandrika Lee (Pepperdine) Alex Carl (Arizona State) http://santaclarabroncos.com/sports/w-baskbl/2015-16/roster Schedule and results http://santaclarabroncos.com/sports/w-baskbl/2015-16/schedule 2015-16 Santa Clara Women's Basketball Schedule September 11, 2015 October 26, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151026174641/http://santaclarabroncos.com/sports/w-baskbl/2015-16/schedule dead 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings 2015 YES yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#AA003D; color:#F0E8C4;"| Exhibition 10/30/2015 6:00 pm yes Notre Dame de Namur Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA 90–50   11/07/2015 2:00 pm yes San Francisco State Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA 87–41   |- !colspan=9 style="background:#AA003D; color:#F0E8C4;"| Non-conference regular season 11/14/2015 2:00 pm yes yes Washington Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA 55–100 1,868 0–1 11/16/2015 4:00 pm yes yes USC Galen Center Los Angeles, CA 46–81 302 0–2 11/21/2015 2:00 pm yes Air Force Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 68–34 300 1–2 11/23/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Stanford 13 Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA 61–58 2,668 2–2 11/27/2015 3:00 pm yes yes Cal Poly Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA Cal Poly/ShareSLO Holiday Tournament 69–63 557 3–2 11/28/2015 5:00 pm yes yes Evansville Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA Cal Poly/ShareSLO Holiday Tournament 62–44 95 4–2 12/01/2015 7:00 pm yes yes UC Santa Barbara The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA 48–37 319 5–2 12/04/2015 6:00 pm yes Simpson (California) Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 112–34 421 6–2 12/06/2015 2:00 pm yes Hope International Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 78–54 229 7–2 12/12/2015 2:00 pm yes Texas Tech Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 75–70 252 8–2 12/18/2015 6:00 pm yes UC Santa Barbara Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 66–48 320 9–2 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#AA003D; color:#F0E8C4;"| WCC regular season 12/21/2015 6:00 pm Pacific Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 76–52 255 10–2 1–0 12/23/2015 1:00 pm yes Saint Mary's McKeon Pavilion Moraga, CA TheW.tv 73–67 470 11–2 2–0 12/31/2015 4:00 pm yes Portland Chiles Center Portland, OR TheW.tv 67–45 291 12–2 3–0 01/02/2016 2:00 pm yes Gonzaga McCarthey Athletic Center Spokane, WA TheW.tv 44–53 6,000 12–3 3–1 01/07/2016 6:00 pm BYU Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 63–68   12–4 3–2 01/09/2016 2:00 pm San Diego Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 58–70 250 12–5 3–3 01/14/2016 7:00 pm yes Pepperdine Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA TheW.tv 62–60 217 13–5 4–3 01/16/2016 2:00 pm yes Loyola Marymount Gersten Pavilion Los Angeles, CA TheW.tv 57–56 523 14–5 5–3 01/23/2016 2:00 pm San Francisco Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 68–57 250 15–5 6–3 01/28/2016 6:00 pm Gonzaga Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 71–64 400 16–5 7–3 01/30/2016 2:00 pm Portland Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 66–47 301 17–5 8–3 02/04/2016 7:00 pm yes San Francisco War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA TheW.tv 59–57 304 18–5 9–3 02/11/2016 6:00 pm yes San Diego Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA TheW.tv 61–47 607 19–5 10–3 02/13/2016 1:00 pm yes BYU Marriott Center Provo, UT BYUtv 63–70 1,509 19–6 10–4 02/18/2016 6:00 pm Loyola Marymount Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 68–41 250 20–6 11–4 02/20/2016 2:00 pm Pepperdine Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 84–50 250 21–6 12–4 02/25/2015 6:00 pm Saint Mary's Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA TheW.tv 70–78 500 21–7 12–5 02/27/2015 2:00 pm yes Pacific Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA TheW.tv 66–60 544 22–7 13–5 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#AA003D;"| WCC Women's Tournament 03/03/2016 8:00 pm yes Gonzaga Orleans Arena Las Vegas, NV Quarterfinals BYUtv 59–58 23–7 6,071 03/07/2016 2:00 pm yes BYU Orleans Arena Las Vegas, NV Semifinals BYUtv 67–87 23–8   |- !colspan=9 style="background:#AA003D;"| WNIT 03/18/2016 7:00 pm yes yes Fresno State Save Mart Center Fresno, CA First Round MW Net 53–59 23–9 1,478 AP Poll Pacific Time See also 2015–16 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team References Category:Santa Clara Broncos women's basketball seasons Santa Clara Santa Clara