2015–16 Central Michigan Chippewas women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Central Michigan Chippewas women's basketball team represented Central Michigan University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Chippewas, led by ninth-year head coach Sue Guevara, played their home games at McGuirk Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). They finished the season 22–11, 11–7 in MAC play, to finish to be champions of the East Division. They advanced to the championship game of the MAC women's tournament where they lost to Buffalo. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to IUPUI.

2015–16 Central Michigan Chippewas women's basketball
MAC West Division champions
WNIT, First Round
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record22–11 (14–4 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMcGuirk Arena
Seasons
2015–16 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Ohio 16 2   .889 26 7   .788
Akron 11 7   .611 19 14   .576
Buffalo 8 10   .444 20 14   .588
Bowling Green 6 12   .333 10 18   .357
Miami (OH) 3 15   .167 9 21   .300
Kent State 3 15   .167 6 23   .207
West
Central Michigan 14 4   .778 22 11   .667
Ball State 13 5   .722 22 10   .688
Toledo 12 6   .667 17 13   .567
Eastern Michigan 10 8   .556 22 12   .647
Western Michigan 8 10   .444 17 15   .531
Northern Illinois 4 14   .222 11 19   .367
2016 MAC tournament winner
As of March 24, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2015–16 Central Michigan Chippewas women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 33 Gabrielle Bird 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr South Lyon East HS South Lyon, MI
G 10 Cassie Breen 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Woodhaven HS Woodhaven, MI
G 14 Amani Corley 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Southgate Anderson HS Southgate, MI
F 20 Jewel Cotton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Harper Woods HS Harper Woods, MI
F 13 Reyna Frost 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Reese HS Reese, MI
G 0 Jasmine Harris 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Fr UMass Farmington Hills, MI
F 24 Karli Harrington 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Hemlock HS Hemlock, MI
F 23 Aaliah Hill 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Hamady HS Flint, MI
G 3 Presley Hudson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Wayland University Wayland, MI
F 15 Chelsea Lynn 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Martin Luther King HS Detroit, MI
F 2 Tinara Moore 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Southgate Anderson HS Southgate, MI
G 21 Jeada Robinson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Bloomfield Hills Marian Bloomfield Hills, MI
G 5 Aleah Swary 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Northrop HS Fort Wayne, IN
G 1 Da'Jourie Turner 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Warren Fitzgerald HS Detroit, MI
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: July 14, 2024

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference games
11/13/2015*
7:30 p.m., ESPN3
Indiana State W 85–65  1–0
McGuirk Arena (1,373)
Mount Pleasant, MI
11/15/2015*
3:00 p.m.
at Oakland W 110–87  2–0
Athletics Center O'rena (853)
Rochester, MI
11/19/2015*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
Middle Tennessee W 81–59  3–0
McGuirk Arena (1,483)
Mount Pleasant, MI
11/22/2015*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Loyola-Chicago W 68–59  4–0
Joseph J. Gentile Arena (204)
Chicago, IL
11/27/2015*
4:00 p.m., ESPN3
at UIC L 63–66  4–1
UIC Pavilion (269)
Chicago, IL
12/03/2015*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
Duquesne L 49–68  4–2
McGuirk Arena (1,450)
Mount Pleasant, MI
12/12/2015*
3:00 p.m.
at Illinois L 69–74  4–3
State Farm Center (1,557)
Champaign, IL
12/15/2015*
12:00 p.m., ESPN3
Memphis L 61–64  4–4
McGuirk Arena (3,000)
Mount Pleasant, MI
12/21/2015*
2:00 p.m., ESPN3
SIU Edwardsville W 78–65  5–4
McGuirk Arena (1,442)
Mount Pleasant, MI
12/28/2015*
3:00 p.m.
vs. Rider
Hawk Classic semifinals
W 76–68  6–4
Hagan Arena (828)
Philadelphia, PA
12/29/2015*
3:00 p.m.
at Saint Joseph's
Hawk Classic championship
L 66–76  6–5
Hagan Arena (743)
Philadelphia, PA
Mid-American Conference regular season
01/02/2016
1:00 p.m., ESPN3
Kent State W 81–61  7–5 (1–0)
McGuirk Arena (1,526)
Mount Pleasant, MI
01/06/2016
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Buffalo L 61–67  7–6 (1–1)
Alumni Arena (875)
Buffalo, NY
01/09/2016
2:00 p.m.
at Akron W 97–77  8–6 (2–1)
James A. Rhodes Arena (602)
Akron, OH
01/13/2016
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
Northern Illinois W 95–63  9–6 (3–1)
McGuirk Arena (1,305)
Mount Pleasant, MI
01/16/2016
2:00 p.m.
at Ohio L 84–86 OT 9–7 (3–2)
Convocation Center (1,226)
Athens, OH
01/20/2016
7:00 p.m.
at Miami (OH) W 72–58  10–7 (4–2)
Millett Hall (230)
Oxford, OH
01/23/2016
1:00 p.m., ESPN3
Akron W 81–60  11–7 (5–2)
McGuirk Arena (1,896)
Mount Pleasant, MI
01/27/2016
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
Western Michigan
Michigan MAC Trophy
W 53–51  12–7 (6–2)
McGuirk Arena (1,507)
Mount Pleasant, MI
01/30/2016
1:00 p.m., ESPN3
Miami (OH) W 77–54  13–7 (7–2)
McGuirk Arena (1,600)
Mount Pleasant, MI
02/03/2016
7:00 p.m.
at Eastern Michigan
Michigan MAC Trophy
W 66–65  14–7 (8–2)
Convocation Center (1,333)
Ypsilanti, MI
02/06/2016
1:00 p.m.
Bowling Green W 76–75  15–7 (9–2)
McGuirk Arena (1,598)
Mount Pleasant, MI
02/10/2016
7:00 p.m.
at Ball State W 74–65  16–7 (10–2)
John E. Worthen Arena (862)
Muncie, IN
02/13/2016
2:00 p.m.
at Northern Illinois W 73–67  17–7 (11–2)
Convoncation Center 
DeKalb, IL
02/20/2016
1:00 p.m., ESPN3
Toledo L 79–81 OT 17–8 (11–3)
McGuirk Arena (1,913)
Mount Pleasant, MI
02/24/2016
7:00 p.m.
Ball State W 67–66  18–8 (12–3)
McGuirk Arena (1,272)
Mount Pleasant, MI
02/27/2016
2:00 p.m.
at Western Michigan
Michigan MAC Trophy
W 73–61  19–8 (13–3)
University Arena (1,108)
Kalamazoo, MI
03/02/2016
7:00 p.m.
at Toledo L 72–76  19–9 (13–4)
Savage Arena (3,866)
Toledo, OH
03/05/2016
1:00 p.m., ESPN3
Eastern Michigan
Michigan MAC Trophy
W 78–70  20–9 (14–4)
McGuirk Arena (1,604)
Mount Pleasant, MI
MAC women's tournament
03/09/2016
5:00 p.m., ESPN3
vs. Western Michigan
Quarterfinals
W 66–62  21–9
Quicken Loans Arena 
Cleveland, OH
03/11/2016
2:30 p.m., TWCSC/BCSN
vs. Eastern Michigan
Semifinals
W 86–71  22–9
Quicken Loans Arena 
Cleveland, OH
03/12/2016
1:00 p.m., TWCSC/BCSN
vs. Buffalo
Championship game
L 71–73 OT 22–10
Quicken Loans Arena (1,322)
Cleveland, OH
WNIT
03/17/2016*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
IUPUI
First round
L 55–63  22–11
McGuirk Arena (553)
Mount Pleasant, MI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2015 Women's Basketball Schedule". cmuchippewas.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.