2015–16 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team represented Lafayette College during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Leopards, led by first year head coach Theresa Grentz, played their home games at Kirby Sports Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 6–23, 4–14 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Patriot League women's tournament to Colgate.

2015–16 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
Record6–23 (4–14 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • C.K. Calhoun
  • Ross James
  • Kristen Foley
Home arenaKirby Sports Center
Seasons
2015–16 Patriot League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Army 17 1   .944 29 3   .906
Bucknell 17 1   .944 25 8   .758
Loyola (MD) 11 7   .611 16 16   .500
Lehigh 10 8   .556 18 13   .581
Holy Cross 10 8   .556 13 17   .433
Navy 9 9   .500 15 15   .500
American 5 13   .278 8 23   .258
Colgate 4 14   .222 7 23   .233
Lafayette 4 14   .222 6 23   .207
Boston University 3 15   .167 3 27   .100
2016 Patriot League tournament winner
As of March 19, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2015–16 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 2 Nia Holland 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Shipley School Landsdowne, PA
G 5 Anna Ptasinski 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Regis Jesuit Highlands Ranch, CO
G 11 Alex Cantwell 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr North Shore Glen Head, NY
G 13 Jamie O'Hare 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr St. Peter's Staten Island, NY
F 14 Harriet Ottewill-Soulsby 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Charnwood College Loughborough, England
C 15 Angela Ribarich 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr St. Joseph's College Toronto, ON
G 22 Sammy Stipa 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Spring-Ford Royersford, PA
G 23 Maia Hood 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Alexander Hamilton Elmsford, NY
F 33 Annette Snow 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Blair Academy Manalapan, NJ
C 42 Ellen Graham 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Lincoln-Way North Frankford, IL
F 43 Ashley Lutz 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Lincoln Sudbury Sudbury, MA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm
at Delaware L 47–67  0–1
Bob Carpenter Center (1,382)
Newark, DE
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm
at Penn L 37–54  0–2
The Palestra (413)
Philadelphia, PA
11/20/2015*
7:00 pm
Duquesne L 65–73  0–3
Kirby Sports Center (377)
Easton, PA
11/22/2015*
2:00 pm
at Hartford L 50–55  0–4
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (802)
Hartford, CT
11/24/2015*
6:00 pm
at Fordham L 49–61  0–5
Rose Hill Gymnasium 
Bronx, NY
11/29/2015*
4:30 pm, WBPH
Saint Peter's W 72–69  1–5
Kirby Sports Center (437)
Easton, PA
12/04/2015*
7:00 pm
St. Francis Brooklyn W 77–59  2–5
Kirby Sports Center (428)
Easton, PA
12/09/2015*
5:00 pm
at Wagner L 48–69  2–6
Spiro Sports Center (235)
Staten Island, NY
12/22/2015
5:00 pm, WBPH
Colgate L 59–72  2–7 (0–1)
Kirby Sports Center (377)
Easton, PA
12/28/2015*
4:30 pm
vs. Richmond
Cavalier Classic Tournament
L 46–54  2–8
John Paul Jones Arena (473)
Charlottesville, VA
12/29/2015*
4:30 pm
vs. Coppin State
Cavalier Classic Tournament
L 57–64  2–9
John Paul Jones Arena (308)
Charlottesville, VA
Patriot League regular season
01/02/2016
2:00 pm
at Loyola (MD) L 65–66  2–10 (0–2)
Reitz Arena (226)
Baltimore, MD
01/06/2016
7:00 pm, WBPH
Army L 45–78  2–11 (0–3)
Kirby Sports Center (377)
Easton, PA
01/09/2016
2:00 pm, WBPH
Boston University W 71–56  3–11 (1–3)
Kirby Sports Center (297)
Easton, PA
01/13/2016
1:00 pm
at Holy Cross L 49–66  3–12 (1–4)
Hart Center (906)
Worcester, MA
01/16/2016
2:00 pm, WBPH
Navy L 58–65 OT 3–13 (1–5)
Kirby Sports Center (449)
Easton, PA
01/20/2016
7:00 pm
at American W 60–51  4–13 (2–5)
Bender Arena (160)
Washington, D.C.
01/27/2016
7:00 pm, SE2
at Lehigh L 74–82  4–14 (2–6)
Stabler Arena (870)
Bethlehem, PA
01/30/2016
2:00 pm, WBPH
Loyola (MD) L 51–55  4–15 (2–7)
Kirby Sports Center (871)
Easton, PA
02/03/2016
7:00 pm
at Army L 57–84  4–16 (2–8)
Christl Arena (648)
West Point, NY
02/06/2016
2:00 pm
at Boston University W 71–64  5–16 (3–8)
Case Gym (253)
Boston, MA
02/10/2016
7:00 pm, WBPH
Holy Cross L 54–57  5–17 (3–9)
Kirby Sports Center (344)
Easton, PA
02/13/2016
7:00 pm
at Navy L 49–64  5–18 (3–10)
Alumni Hall (867)
Annapolis, MD
02/17/2016
7:00 pm, WBPH
American W 63–49  6–18 (4–10)
Kirby Sports Center (344)
Easton, PA
02/20/2016
2:00 pm, WBPH
Lehigh L 65–80  6–19 (4–11)
Kirby Sports Center (1,224)
Easton, PA
02/24/2016
7:00 pm
at Bucknell L 55–69  6–20 (4–12)
Sojka Pavilion (314)
Lewisburg, PA
02/27/2016
4:00 pm
at Colgate L 55–70  6–21 (4–13)
Cotterell Court 
Hamilton, NY
03/02/2016
6:00 pm, ASN
Bucknell L 59–68  6–22 (4–14)
Kirby Sports Center (476)
Easton, PA
Patriot League Women's Tournament
03/05/2016
4:00 pm
at Colgate
First Round
L 68–80  6–23
Cotterell Court (717)
Hamilton, NY
*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. ^ "Lafayette Leopards Official Athletic Site - Women's Basketball". Archived from the original on March 17, 2015. Retrieved June 11, 2015.