2015–16 Elon Phoenix women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's Basketball 2015–16 Elon Phoenix Elon Phoenix old wordmark.png 250 Colonial Athletic Association CAA 18–13 11–7 Charlotte Smith 5th Cristy McKinney Josh Wick Tasha Taylor Alumni Gym WNIT First Round The 2015–16 Elon Phoenix women's basketball team represented Elon University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by fifth-year head coach Charlotte Smith, played their home games at Alumni Gym and were second-year members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 18–13, 11–7 in CAA play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA women's tournament to Delaware. They were invited to the Women's National Invitational Tournament, where they lost to Virginia Tech in the first round. Roster w 2015 Elon Phoenix y y w Essence Baucom 2 G 5 5 JR y Charlotte, North Carolina Phillip O'Berry AcademyUAB w Lauren Brown 3 G 5 9 JR Alpharetta, Georgia Alpharetta w Emily Sasser 4 G 5 11 SO Cary, North Carolina Apex w Shay Burnett 5 G 5 9 SO Graham, North Carolina Southern Alamance w Lauren Hudson 10 G 5 9 SR Raleigh, North Carolina Wakefield w Jenifer Rhodes 11 F 6 0 JR North Charleston, South Carolina Pinewood Prep w Lenaira Ruffin 12 G 5 9 JR Burlington, North Carolina River Mill w Josepha Mbouma 13 G 5 7 SR Montgomery Village, Maryland Watkins Mill w Mackenzie Darrah 14 F 6 4 SO y Buford, Georgia Buford w Nicole Razor 15 F 5 6 SR Stone Mountain, Georgia Southwest Dekalb w Nikki McDonald 20 G 6 0 FR Atlanta Wesleyan w Jessica Farmer 22 G 6 0 SR Asheville, North Carolina Carolina Day w Autumn Carter 32 F 6 5 SR Reidsville, North Carolina Rockingham County w Maddie MaCallie 33 G 5 10 JR y Durham, North Carolina RiversideMiami (OH) w Malaya Johnson 44 C 6 3 SO Mount Airy, North Carolina North Surry w Meme Garner n F 6 0 JR Siler City, North Carolina Jordan-MatthewsCharlotte I yes Charlotte Smith (North Carolina) Cristy McKinney (Western Carolina) Josh Wick (North Carolina) Tasha Taylor (Clemson Clemson) http://www.elonphoenix.com/roster.aspx?path=wbball Schedule http://www.elonphoenix.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball Elon University Phoenix - 2015-16 Women's Basketball Schedule Elonphoenix.com 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings 2015 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#910028; color:#CDB87D;"| Exhibition 11/08/2015 2:00 pm yes Winston-Salem State Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina   70–27 1–0 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#910028; color:#CDB87D;"| Non-conference regular season 11/14/2015 2:00 pm yes Lenoir–Rhyne Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 378 67–29 1–0 11/16/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Liberty Vines Center Lynchburg, Virginia 1,550 ESPN3 63–72 1–1 11/19/2015 7:00 pm yes Charlotte Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 423 90–83 2–1 11/22/2015 7:00 pm yes yes American Bender Arena Washington, D.C. 240 62–54 3–1 11/24/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Navy Alumni Hall Annapolis, Maryland 347 70–73 2OT 3–2 11/29/2015 2:00 pm yes East Tennessee State Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 572 50–38 4–2 12/05/2015 2:00 pm yes yes Furman Timmons Arena Greenville, North Carolina 502 65–55 5–2 12/13/2015 2:00 pm yes yes NC State Broughton HS Raleigh, North Carolina 1,476 69–66 6–2 12/19/2015 3:30 pm yes High Point Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 607 80–69 7–2 12/22/2015 7:00 pm yes yes South Carolina 2 Colonial Life Arena Columbia, South Carolina 13,670 63–78 7–3 12/28/2015 7:00 pm yes yes West Virginia WVU Coliseum Morgantown, West Virginia 2,026 57–67 7–4 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#910028; color:#CDB87D;"| CAA regular season 01/03/2016 2:00 pm yes UNC Wilmington Trask Coliseum Wilmington, North Carolina 441 67–60 8–4 (1–0) 01/08/2016 7:00 pm Hofstra Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 413 61–60 9–4 (2–0) 01/10/2016 2:00 pm James Madison Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 547 76–81 OT 9–5 (2–1) 01/15/2016 7:00 pm yes Towson SECU Arena Towson, Maryland 453 78–85 9–6 (2–2) 01/17/2016 2:00 pm yes Drexel Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia 916 31–74 9–7 (2–3) 01/22/2016 7:00 pm College of Charleston Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 650 52–41 10–7 (3–3) 01/26/2016 7:00 pm UNC Wilmington Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 469 70–53 11–7 (4–3) 01/29/2016 7:00 pm yes Northeastern Cabot Center Boston 344 56–54 12–7 (5–3) 01/31/2016 2:00 pm yes Hofstra Hofstra Arena Hempstead, New York 245 49–59 12–8 (5–4) 02/05/2016 7:00 pm William & Mary Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 468 73–51 13–8 (6–4) 02/07/2016 2:00 pm yes Delaware Bob Carpenter Center Newark, Delaware 1,744 66–64 OT 14–8 (7–4) 02/12/2016 7:00 pm Towson Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 473 80–58 15–8 (8–4) 02/14/2016 2:00 pm Northeastern Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 402 61–67 15–9 (8–5) 02/19/2016 11:30 am yes College of Charleston TD Arena Charleston, South Carolina 1,759 54–38 16–9 (9–5) 02/21/2016 3:00 pm Drexel Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 527 ASN 47–54 16–10 (9–6) 02/26/2016 7:00 pm Delaware Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 605 62–45 17–10 (10–6) 02/28/2016 2:00 pm yes James Madison JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 4,103 72–73 17–11 (10–7) 03/02/2016 7:00 pm yes William & Mary Kaplan Arena Williamsburg, Virginia 381 74–64 18–11 (11–7) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#910028; color:#CDB87D;"| CAA Women's Tournament 03/10/2016 2:30 pm yes Delaware Show Place Arena Upper Marlboro, Maryland Quarterfinals   ASN 50–57 18–12 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#910028; color:#CDB87D;"| WNIT 03/17/2016 7:00 pm yes yes Virginia Tech Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, Virginia First Round 657 59–68 18–13 AP Poll Eastern Time See also 2015–16 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team References Category:Elon Phoenix women's basketball seasons Elon Elon Elon Elon