2015–16 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's basketball 2015–16 Arizona Wildcats Arizona Wildcats logo.svg 150 Pac-12 Conference Pac-12 13–19 3–15 Niya Butts 8th E.C. Hill Sean LeBeauf Calamity McEntire McKale Center The 2015–16 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team represented University of Arizona during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by eighth-year head coach Niya Butts, played their games at the McKale Center and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 13–19, 3–15 in Pac-12 play to finish in eleventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 women's basketball tournament where they lost to UCLA. Roster w 2015 Arizona Wildcats y y w Breanna Workman 0 F 6 1 JR Las Vegas, NV Centennial HS w Taryn Griffey 3 G 5 7 SO Seattle, WA Dr. Phillips HS w Lauren Evans 10 G 5 11 SR Phoenix, AZ Hamilton HS w Cherice Harris 11 G 5 8 SO Rancho Cucamonga, CA Etiwanda HS w Eugenie Simonet-Keller 13 C 6 8 FR La Bigot, France IMG Academy w Malena Washington 14 G 5 6 JR Beaumont, TX Central HS w Keyahndra Cannon 15 G 5 9 SR San Diego, CA Mission Bay HS w Farrin Bell 20 G 6 0 JR y Richardson, TX Richardson HS w Destiny Graham 21 F 6 3 FR East Palo Alto, CA Eastside College Prep w Michal Miller 23 G 5 7 FR Michigan City, IN Michigan City HS w LaBrittney Jones 24 F 6 1 JR Cedar Hill, TX Cedar Hill HS w Dejza James 31 F 6 1 JR Elk Grove, CA Pleasant Grove HS w JaLea Bennett 33 G 6 0 SO Grand Prairie, TX Mansfield Timberview HS w A'Shanti Coleman 42 F 6 2 FR San Francisco, CA Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep w Charise Holloway 44 G 5 9 SO Tracy, CA St. Mary' HS Niya Butts (Tennessee) E.C. Hill (Northern Illinois) Sean LeBeauf (Montevallo) Calamity McEntire (Tennessee) http://www.arizonawildcats.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=30700&SPID=127129&SPSID=750098 Schedule http://www.arizonawildcats.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=30700&SPID=127129&SPSID=790931 Women's Basketball yes 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings 2015 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#CC0033; color:white;"| Exhibition 11/10/2015 7:00 pm yes Eastern New Mexico McKale Center Tucson, AZ 1,003 71–37 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#CC0033; color:white;"| Non-conference regular season 11/14/2015 10:00 am yes yes Toledo Savage Arena Toledo, OH 3,713 ESPN3 62–59 1–0 11/18/2015 7:00 pm yes Howard McKale Center Tucson, AZ 778 65–28 2–0 11/21/2015 3:00 pm yes yes San Diego Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA 714 TheW.tv 54–59 2–1 11/23/2015 11:00 am yes Kansas McKale Center Tucson, AZ 6,652 67–52 3–1 11/27/2015 12:00 pm yes yes North Texas The Super Pit Denton, TX 961 51–44 4–1 12/02/2015 7:00 pm yes New Mexico State McKale Center Tucson, AZ 741 68–64 5–1 12/05/2015 1:00 pm yes Pacific McKale Center Tucson, AZ 765 69–56 6–1 12/10/2015 7:00 pm yes Louisiana Tech McKale Center Tucson, AZ 827 77–67 7–1 12/19/2015 2:30 pm yes yes SMU Coliseo Rubén Zayas Montañez Trujillo Alto, PR Puerto Rico Classic   46–58 7–2 12/20/2015 12:30 pm yes yes Florida Gulf Coast Coliseo Rubén Zayas Montañez Trujillo Alto, PR Puerto Rico Classic   55–57 7–3 12/21/2015 2:30 pm yes yes Gardner–Webb Coliseo Rubén Zayas Montañez Trujillo Alto, PR Puerto Rico Classic   79–60 8–3 12/29/2015 2:00 pm yes George Mason McKale Center Tucson, AZ 990 68–60 OT 9–3 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#CC0033; color:white;"| Pac-12 regular season 01/02/2016 3:00 pm Stanford 11 McKale Center Tucson, AZ 1,491 P12N 34–59 9–4 (0–1) 01/04/2016 8:00 pm California 21 McKale Center Tucson, AZ 728 P12N 57–52 10–4 (1–1) 01/08/2016 8:00 pm yes Washington State Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 756 46–67 10–5 (1–2) 01/10/2016 3:00 pm yes Washington Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA 2,913 P12N 47–63 10–6 (1–3) 01/15/2016 7:00 pm Utah McKale Center Tucson, AZ 1,022 55–60 10–7 (1–4) 01/17/2016 2:00 pm Colorado McKale Center Tucson, AZ 967 P12N 63–52 11–7 (2–4) 01/22/2016 7:00 pm yes Arizona State 8 Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, AZ State Farm Territorial Cup Series 3,455 P12N 48–61 11–8 (2–5) 01/24/2016 5:00 pm Arizona State 8 McKale Center Tucson, AZ State Farm Territorial Cup Series 1,483 P12N 47–62 11–9 (2–6) 01/29/2016 7:00 pm yes Oregon State 9 Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 3,402 P12N 43–71 11–10 (2–7) 01/31/2016 1:00 pm yes Oregon Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR 2,301 P12N 54–76 11–11 (2–8) 02/05/2016 8:00 pm USC McKale Center Tucson, AZ 1,030 P12N 57–67 11–12 (2–9) 02/07/2016 1:00 pm UCLA 14 McKale Center Tucson, AZ 843 39–73 11–13 (2–10) 02/12/2016 8:30 pm yes Stanford 13 Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA 3,404 P12N 58–82 11–14 (2–11) 02/14/2016 1:00 pm yes California Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA 1,311 P12N 56–75 11–15 (2–12) 02/19/2016 7:00 pm Washington McKale Center Tucson, AZ 1,243 52–74 11–16 (2–13) 02/21/2016 1:00 pm Washington State McKale Center Tucson, AZ 1,225 61–62 11–17 (2–14) 02/26/2016 9:00 pm yes UCLA 14 Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 1,641 P12N 53–80 11–18 (2–15) 02/28/2016 3:00 pm yes USC Galen Center Los Angeles, CA 3,433 63–56 12–18 (3–15) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#CC0033;"|Pac-12 Women's Tournament 03/03/2016 3:00 pm yes 11 Oregon 6 KeyArena Seattle, WA First Round 3,059 P12N 74–68 13–18 03/04/2016 3:00 pm yes 11 UCLA 3 KeyArena Seattle, WA Quarterfinals 3,747 P12N 51–72 13–19 AP Poll Mountain Time See also 2015–16 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team Notes March 4, 2016 – The school announced this week that head coach Niya Butts will not return next year References Category:Arizona Wildcats women's basketball seasons Arizona Arizona Wildcats women's basketball Arizona Wildcats women's basketball