2015–16 Southern Utah Thunderbirds women's basketball team

2015–16 Southern Utah Thunderbirds women's basketball
2015–16 Southern Utah Thunderbirds women's basketball
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	5–25 (2–16 Big Sky)
Head coach	Chris Boettcher (2nd season);
Assistant coaches	Kim Beeston; Dionisio Gomez; Robert Yonce;
Home arena	Centrum Arena
	Seasons ← 2014–15 2016–17 →

2015–16 Big Sky women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Montana State	14	–	4	.778	21	–	10	.677
Idaho †	13	–	5	.722	24	–	10	.706
Eastern Washington	13	–	5	.722	20	–	12	.625
North Dakota	13	–	5	.722	19	–	14	.576
Montana	12	–	6	.667	20	–	11	.645
Weber State	11	–	7	.611	23	–	12	.657
Sacramento State	10	–	8	.556	14	–	17	.452
Idaho State	8	–	10	.444	18	–	15	.545
Northern Colorado	8	–	10	.444	13	–	16	.448
Northern Arizona	2	–	16	.111	6	–	24	.200
Southern Utah	2	–	16	.111	5	–	25	.167
Portland State	2	–	16	.111	4	–	26	.133


† 2016 Big Sky tournament winner As of March 26, 2016 Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 Southern Utah Thunderbirds women's basketball team represents Southern Utah University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The T–Birds, led by second year head coach Chris Boettcher and play their home games at Centrum Arena. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 5–25, 2–16 in Big Sky play to finish in a 3 way tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky women's tournament to Sacramento State.

Roster[edit]

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	4	Ashleigh Munns	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Sr	SEEVIC College	Basildon, Essex, England
F	10	Taylor Baird	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Glacier Peak	Snohomish, WA
G	12	Kristine Conley	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Jr	Weber	Ogden, UT
G	14	Breanu Reid	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Fr	Piedmont	Oklahoma City, OK
F	15	Emma Weinreich	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Sr	Arroyo Grande Allan Hancock College	Pismo Beach, CA
F	21	Donna Koerber	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Sr	St. Joseph College of DuPage	Bensenville, IL
G/F	22	Tiffany Dunlap	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Fr	Prestonwood Christian Academy	Plano, TX
F	24	Tiarra Mcdonald	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Fr	Northside	Fort Smith, AR
G	30	Maren Herrud	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Fr	Highland	Pocatello, ID
G	34	Sarah McGee	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	So	Black Hills	Tumwater, WA
F	40	Darri Frandsen	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Fr	Panguitch	Panguitch, UT
F	43	Jessica Richardson	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Jr	Davis	Kaysville, UT
G	55	Jamie Smith	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Jr	Riverton USU–Eastern	Riverton, UT

Head coach

Chris Boettcher (BYU)

Assistant coach(es)

Kim Beeston (BYU)
Dionisio Gomez (Arkansas)
Robert Yonce (Tennessee)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule[edit]

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Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2015* 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	CSU–Pueblo	L 51–74		Centrum Arena (500) Cedar City, UT
11/09/2015* 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	Hope International	L 64–75		Centrum Arena (556) Cedar City, UT
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2015* 4:00 pm	at UNLV	L 44–79	0–1	Thomas & Mack Center (1,622) Paradise, NV
11/17/2015* 7:00 pm	at Utah Valley	L 58–70	0–2	UCCU Center (389) Orem, UT
11/19/2015* 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	UC Irvine	L 58–63	0–3	Centrum Arena (531) Cedar City, UT
11/24/2015* 5:00 pm	at New Mexico State	L 60–74	0–4	Pan American Center (531) Las Cruces, NM
11/27/2015* 7:00 pm	at New Mexico UNM Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals	L 47–70	0–5	The Pit (5,144) Albquerque, NM
11/28/2015* 2:00 pm	vs. North Carolina A&T UNM Thanksgiving Tournament 3rd place game	L 65–78	0–6	The Pit Albquerque, NM
12/01/2015* 1:00 pm, SUTV-9	Cal State Northridge	W 67–65	1–6	Centrum Arena (936) Cedar City, UT
12/04/2015* 5:00 pm	at USC	L 32–71	1–7	Lyon Center (492) Los Angeles, CA
12/12/2015* 6:30 pm	Air Force	W 75–56	2–7	Centrum Arena (465) Cedar City, UT
12/20/2015* 2:30 pm	at TCU	L 47–76	2–8	Schollmaier Arena (4,715) Fort Worth, TX
12/28/2015* 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	Bristol University	W 99–37	3–8	Centrum Arena (355) Cedar City, UT
Big Sky regular season
12/31/2015 2:00 pm	at Montana State	L 59–86	3–9 (0–1)	Worthington Arena (1,223) Bozeman, MT
01/02/2016 2:00 pm	at Montana	L 60–66	3–10 (0–2)	Dahlberg Arena (3,024) Missoula, MT
01/09/2016 2:00 pm	at Northern Arizona	L 48–57	3–11 (0–3)	Walkup Skydome (227) Flagstaff, AZ
01/14/2016 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	Eastern Washington	L 82–85	3–12 (0–4)	Centrum Arena (637) Cedar City, UT
01/16/2016 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	Idaho	L 51–62	3–13 (0–5)	Centrum Arena (558) Cedar City, UT
01/21/2016 7:00 pm	at Northern Colorado	L 44–64	3–14 (0–6)	Bank of Colorado Arena (844) Greeley, CO
01/23/2016 1:00 pm, FCS	at North Dakota	L 56–68	3–15 (0–7)	Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (2,077) Grand Forks, ND
01/28/2016 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	Idaho State	L 67–71	3–16 (0–8)	Centrum Arena (1,051) Cedar City, UT
01/30/2016 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	Weber State	L 51–70	3–17 (0–9)	Centrum Arena (815) Cedar City, UT
02/04/2016 6:00 pm	at Idaho	L 48–93	3–18 (0–10)	Cowan Spectrum (674) Moscow, ID
02/06/2016 7:00 pm	at Eastern Washington	L 53–64	3–19 (0–11)	Reese Court (789) Cheney, WA
02/11/2016 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	Montana	L 50–81	3–20 (0–12)	Centrum Arena (426) Cedar City, UT
02/13/2016 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	Montana State	L 66–87	3–21 (0–13)	Centrum Arena (1,211) Cedar City, UT
02/18/2016 7:00 pm	at Weber State	L 56–75	3–22 (0–14)	Dee Events Center (607) Ogden, UT
02/20/2016 2:00 pm	at Idaho State	L 47–64	3–23 (0–15)	Reed Gym (1,132) Pocatello, ID
02/27/2016 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	Northern Arizona	W 73–68	4–23 (1–15)	Centrum Arena (473) Cedar City, UT
03/02/2016 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	Sacramento State	L 72–82	4–24 (1–16)	Centrum Arena (487) Cedar City, UT
03/04/2016 7:00 pm, SUTV-9	Portland State	W 76–64	5–24 (2–16)	Centrum Arena (502) Cedar City, UT
Big Sky Women's Tournament
03/07/2016 6:35 pm	vs. Sacramento State First Round	L 89–102	5–25	Reno Events Center (1,274) Reno, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time.

References[edit]

^ "2015–16 Southern Utah T–Birds basketball Schedule". SUUTbirds.com.

[1] "2015–16 Southern Utah T–Birds basketball Schedule". SUUTbirds.com.

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Rivalries	In-state Utah schools
People	Head coaches
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