2015–16 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's Basketball 2015–16 Eastern Michigan Eagles Eastern Michigan Eagles logo.svg 120 Mid-American Conference West Division MAC 22–12 10–8 Tory Verdi 4th Mike Groulx Candice Finley Carly Thibault Convocation Center WNIT Second Round The 2015–16 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team represented Eastern Michigan University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fourth year head coach Tory Verdi, played their home games at the Convocation Center, as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 22–12, 10–8 in MAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division. They advance to the semifinals of the MAC women's tournament where they lost to Central Michigan. They were invited to the WNIT where they defeated Saint Mary's in the first round before losing to TCU in the second round. On April 9, it was announced that Tory Verdi has resigned from Eastern Michigan and accepted a coaching job at UMass.http://emueagles.com/news/2016/4/8/tory-verdi-leaves-position-as-emu-womens-basketball-coach.aspx?path=wbball Tory Verdi Leaves Position as EMU Women's Basketball Coach 2016-04-22 He finished at Eastern Michigan with a 4 year record of 72–61. Roster w 2015 Eastern Michigan Eagles y yes w KaBria Walker 00 F 5 10 SR Toledo, OH Rogers w Sasha Dailey 2 G 5 8 SO Toledo, OH Rogers w Tori Easley 3 F 6 1 SO Toledo, OH Rogers w Janay Morton 13 G 5 10 JR Brooklyn Park, MN Osseo w Chavon Tiggs 14 F 6 0 FR Inkster, MI Dearborn Heights Robichard w Chanise Baldwin 15 F 6 3 SR Pontiac, MI Martin Luther KingProvidence yes I w Phillis Webb 21 G 5 9 JR Brooklyn Park, MN Osseo w Sheyna Deans 22 G 5 9 JR Mount Clemens, MI Mount ClemensSt. Clair County CC w Sera Ozelci 23 G 6 1 SR Ankara, Turkey TED Ankara CollegeOdessa College w Cha Sweeney 24 G 5 2 JR Toledo, OH Rogers w Micah Robinson 42 G 5 8 SO Ann Arbor, MI Huron w Ashley Nickens 44 F 6 3 JR Sterling Heights, MI Henry Ford IICincinnati yes I w Rachel Kehoe 52 C 6 4 SR St. Clair, MI St. ClairSt. Clair County CC Tory Verdi (Keene State) Mike Groulx (Siena Heights) Candice Finley (Eastern Kentucky) Carly Thibault (Monmouth) http://emueagles.com/roster.aspx?roster=238&path=wbball Schedule Source: 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings 2015 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#006633; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition 11/10/2015 7:00 pm yes Wayne State Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI   70–43 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#006633; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non-conference regular season 11/17/2015 7:00 pm yes Hillsdale Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 535 ESPN3 94–77 1–0 11/21/2015 2:00 pm yes Texas–Rio Grande Valley Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 443 ESPN3 78–56 2–0 11/25/2015 12:00 pm yes yes Kentucky 12 Memorial Coliseum Lexington, KY 4,988 67–89 2–1 12/01/2015 7:00 pm yes Oral Roberts Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 440 ESPN3 77–69 3–1 12/04/2015 6:30 pm yes yes Air Force Clune Arena Colorado Springs, CO Air Force Classic 96 72–59 4–1 12/05/2015 9:00 pm yes yes Abilene Christian Clune Arena Colorado Springs, CO Air Force Classic   59–83 4–2 12/08/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Harvard Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA 408 85–81 5–2 12/10/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Monmouth Multipurpose Activity Center West Long Branch, NJ 541 ESPN3 78–68 6–2 12/18/2015 5:30 pm yes yes Madonna Activities Center Livonia, MI 177 104–45 7–2 12/23/2015 3:30 pm yes Michigan Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1,757 ESPN3 64–63 8–2 12/30/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Detroit Calihan Hall Detroit, MI 733 85–68 9–2 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#006633; color:#FFFFFF;"| MAC regular season 01/02/2016 2:30 pm Buffalo Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1,089 ESPN3 67–56 10–2 (1–0) 01/06/2016 7:00 pm Akron Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 574 ESPN3 65–68 OT 10–3 (1–1) 01/09/2016 6:00 pm yes Northern Illinois Convocation Center DeKalb, IL 1,349 ESPN3 87–80 OT 11–3 (2–1) 01/13/2016 7:00 pm Ohio Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 631 ESPN3 64–71 11–4 (2–2) 01/16/2016 4:30 pm Kent State Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1,984 ESPN3 72–51 12–4 (3–2) 01/20/2016 7:00 pm yes Ball State John E. Worthen Arena Muncie, IN 844 ESPN3 54–76 12–5 (3–3) 01/23/2016 2:30 pm Toledo Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 1,928 BCSN/ESPN3 59–41 13–5 (4–3) 01/27/2016 7:00 pm yes Bowling Green Stroh Center Bowling Green, KY 1,771 ESPN3 63–67 13–6 (4–4) 01/30/2016 2:00 pm yes Akron James A. Rhodes Arena Akron, OH 635 72–75 13–7 (4–5) 02/03/2016 7:00 pm Central Michigan Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI Michigan MAC Trophy 1,771 ESPN3 63–67 13–8 (4–6) 02/06/2016 2:00 pm Western Michigan Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI Michigan MAC Trophy 672 ESPN3 70–66 2OT 14–8 (5–6) 02/13/2016 2:00 pm yes Miami (OH) Millett Hall Oxford, OH 586 ESPN3 70–46 15–8 (6–6) 02/17/2016 7:00 pm yes Buffalo Alumni Arena Amherst, NY 954 ESPN3 70–55 16–8 (7–6) 02/20/2016 2:30 pm Northern Illinois Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 2,257 ESPN3 84–60 17–8 (8–6) 02/24/2016 7:00 pm yes Toledo Savage Arena Toledo, OH 3,762 ESPN3 58–46 18–8 (9–6) 02/27/2016 2:00 pm Ball State Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 908 ESPN3 63–67 18–9 (9–7) 03/02/2016 7:00 pm yes Western Michigan University Arena Kalamazoo, MI Michigan MAC Trophy 808 ESPN3 63–52 19–9 (10–7) 03/05/2016 1:00 pm yes Central Michigan McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI Michigan MAC Trophy 1,604 ESPN3 70–78 19–10 (10–8) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#006633; color:#FFFFFF;"| MAC Women's Tournament 03/07/2016 5:00 pm Kent State Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI First Round 1,075 ESPN3 73–60 20–10 03/09/2016 7:30 pm yes Ball State Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH Quarterfinals 2,355 ESPN3 67–53 21–10 03/11/2016 2:30 pm yes Central Michigan Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH Semifinals   TWCSC/BCSN 71–86 21–11 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#006633; color:#FFFFFF;"| WNIT 03/17/2016 10:00 pm yes yes Saint Mary's McKeon Pavilion Moraga, CA First Round 250 74–73 22–11 03/19/2016 8:00 pm yes yes TCU Schollmaier Arena Fort Worth, TX Second Round 963 81–85 22–12 AP Poll Eastern Time References 2015–16 Eastern Michigan Media Guide See also 2015–16 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team Category:Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball seasons Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan