2015–16 Charleston Cougars women's basketball team

The 2015–16 College of Charleston Cougars women's basketball team represented the College of Charleston during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cougars, led by second year head coach Candice M. Jackson, played their home games at the TD Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 11–20, 5–13 CAA play to finish in eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the CAA women's tournament where they lost to James Madison.

2015–16 College of Charleston Cougars women's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record11–20 (5–13 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Bob Clark
  • Adria Crawford
  • Darren Guensch
Home arenaTD Arena
Seasons
2015–16 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
James Madison 17 1   .944 27 6   .818
Hofstra 13 5   .722 25 9   .735
Drexel 13 5   .722 19 14   .576
Elon 11 7   .611 18 13   .581
Delaware 10 8   .556 16 15   .516
Northeastern 9 9   .500 15 16   .484
William & Mary 6 12   .333 15 15   .500
College of Charleston 5 13   .278 11 20   .355
UNC Wilmington 3 15   .167 7 23   .233
Towson 3 15   .167 7 24   .226
2016 CAA tournament winner
As of March 28, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2015–16 College of Charleston Cougars women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Nola Henry 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Jr Willingboro
Massachusetts
Willingboro, New Jersey
G 2 Darien Huff 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Elizabethtown Elizabethtown, Kentucky
G 3 Shiclasia Brown 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Nazareth Regional Corona, New York
F 12 Jacqueline Luna-Castro 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Sr Boise
UC Santa Barbara
Boise, Idaho
F 14 Courtney Gardner 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Brookwood Snellville, Georgia
G 15 Tanisha Brown (I)   5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Myrtle Beach
Charlotte
Loris, South Carolina
F 20 Bri Sullivan 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Colonial Forge Ferdericksburg, Virginia
G 21 Shannon Hines 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr R-S Central HS Spindale, North Carolina
F 24 Breanna Bolden 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr South River HS Edgewater, Maryland
F 40 Dajan Logan 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr McDonogh Randallstown, Maryland
F 44 Kelsey Booth (I)   6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr East Hampton
Saints
East Hampton, Connecticut
Head coach

Candice M. Jackson (Michigan State)

Assistant coach(es)

Bob Clark (Towson)
Adria Crawford (Georgetown)
Darren Guensch (Radford)


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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2015*
6:30 pm
Georgia Southwestern State W 79–51 
TD Arena 
Charleston, South Carolina
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
4:00 pm
Houston W 55–48  1–0
TD Arena (681)
Charleston, South Carolina
11/16/2015*
6:00 pm
at Boise State L 38–61  1–1
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, Idaho
11/18/2015*
9:00 pm
at Weber State W 50–42  2–1
Dee Events Center (521)
Ogden, Utah
11/22/2015*
5:00 pm
at Virginia Tech L 47–81  2–2
Cassell Coliseum (1,136)
Blacksburg, Virginia
11/28/2015*
12:00 pm
Charleston Southern W 81–66  3–2
TD Arena (212)
Charleston, South Carolina
12/02/2015*
6:30 pm
Appalachian State W 60–50  4–2
TD Arena (572)
Charleston, South Carolina
12/08/2015*
7:00 pm
at Charlotte L 61–89  4–3
Dale F. Halton Arena (533)
Charlotte, North Carolina
12/18/2015*
6:30 pm
WKU L 44–78  4–4
TD Arena (125)
Charleston, South Carolina
12/20/2015*
2:00 pm
Louisville L 67–71  4–5
TD Arena (517)
Charleston, South Carolina
12/22/2015*
2:00 pm
Winthrop W 77–63  5–5
TD Arena (274)
Charleston, South Carolina
12/30/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Mercer L 58–66  5–6
Hawkins Arena (376)
Macon, Georgia
CAA regular season
01/03/2016
2:00 pm
at Drexel L 54–66  5–7 (0–1)
Daskalakis Athletic Center (703)
Philadelphia
01/08/2016
7:00 pm
at James Madison L 61–83  5–8 (0–2)
JMU Convocation Center (2,202)
Harrisonburg, Virginia
01/10/2016
2:00 pm
Hofstra L 58–62  5–9 (0–3)
TD Arena (132)
Charleston, South Carolina
01/15/2016
6:30 pm
Delaware L 47–63  5–10 (0–4)
TD Arena (193)
Charleston, South Carolina
01/17/2016
2:00 pm
at UNC Wilmington W 64–53  6–10 (1–4)
Trask Coliseum (422)
Wilmington, North Carolina
01/22/2016
7:00 pm
at Elon L 41–52  6–11 (1–5)
Alumni Gym (650)
Elon, North Carolina
01/29/2016
7:00 pm
at William & Mary W 55–51  7–11 (2–5)
Kaplan Arena (462)
Williamsburg, Virginia
01/31/2016
2:00 pm
Towson W 67–55  8–11 (3–5)
TD Arena (267)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/05/2016
6:30 pm
Northeastern L 49–52  8–12 (3–6)
TD Arena (112)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/07/2016
2:00 pm
Drexel W 49–46  9–12 (4–6)
TD Arena (239)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/12/2016
7:00 pm
at Delaware L 55–72  9–13 (4–7)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,619)
Newark, New Jersey
02/14/2016
2:00 pm
at Towson L 51–62  9–14 (4–8)
SECU Arena (482)
Towson, Maryland
02/19/2016
11:30 am
Elon L 38–54  9–15 (4–9)
TD Arena (1,759)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/21/2016
2:00 pm
William & Mary L 40–66  9–16 (4–10)
TD Arena (306)
Charleston, South Carolina
02/26/2016
7:00 pm
at Northeastern L 66–78  9–17 (4–11)
Cabot Center (258)
Boston
02/28/2016
2:00 pm
at Hofstra L 54–66  9–18 (4–12)
Hofstra Arena (480)
Hempstead, New York
03/02/2016
6:00 pm
UNC Wilmington W 68–24  10–18 (5–12)
TD Arena (109)
Charleston, South Carolina
03/05/2016
12:00 pm
James Madison L 46–76  10–19 (5–13)
TD Arena (91)
Charleston, South Carolina
CAA Women's Tournament
03/09/2016
12:00 pm
vs. UNC Wilmington
First Round
W 71–62  11–19
Show Place Arena 
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
03/10/2016
12:00 pm, ASN
vs. James Madison
Quarterfinals
L 50–53  11–20
Show Place Arena 
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Women's Basketball".