2015–16 Denver Pioneers women's basketball team

2015–16 Denver Pioneers women's basketball

Conference	The Summit League
2015–16 record	5–25 (3–13 The Summit)
Head coach	Kerry Cremeans (4th year)
Assistant coach	Seth Kushkin
Assistant coach	Nettie Respondek
Assistant coach	David Elliott
Home arena	Magness Arena

2015–16 Summit League women's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
South Dakota	15	–	1	.938	32	–	6	.842
South Dakota State †	13	–	3	.813	27	–	7	.794
IUPUI	11	–	5	.688	21	–	11	.656
Oral Roberts	10	–	6	.625	14	–	16	.467
Western Illinois	8	–	8	.500	16	–	16	.500
Omaha	7	–	9	.438	15	–	15	.500
IPFW	3	–	13	.188	7	–	23	.233
Denver	3	–	13	.188	5	–	25	.167
North Dakota State	2	–	14	.125	7	–	22	.241


† 2016 Summit League Tournament winner As of April 2, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Denver Pioneers women's basketball represent Denver University in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Pioneers, led fourth year head by Kerry Cremeans, play their home games at the Magness Arena and are members of The Summit League. They finished the season 5–25, 2–13 in Summit League play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the The Summit League Women's Tournament to South Dakota.

Roster

2015–16 Denver Pioneers women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Home town
1.5 !G	2	Romanowski, SamanthaSamantha Romanowski	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	1.0 !Fr	Mountlake Terrace HS	Mountlake Terrace, WA
1.5 !G	10	Simental, HaleyHaley Simental	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	1.0 !Fr	Pueblo West HS Colorado Connections Academy	Pueblo West, CO
1.5 !G	12	Poss, JacqlynJacqlyn Poss	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	3.0 !Jr	Roseville Area HS	Shoreview, MN
3.5 !F	15	Espinoza, AleciaAlecia Espinoza	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	3.0 !Jr	Troy Tech HS	Hacienda Heights, CA
1.5 !G	20	Morgan, CieraCiera Morgan	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	2.0 !So	Highlands Ranch HS	Parker, CO
3.5 !F	21	Rogers, MayaMaya Rogers	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	1.0 !Fr	Rocky Mountain HS	Meridian, ID
1.5 !G	22	Bradley, PaigePaige Bradley	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	4.0 !Sr	The Woodlands HS	The Woodlands, TX
3.5 !F	31	Spittel, JesseJesse Spittel	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	3.0 !Jr	Orange Lutheran HS	Yorba Linda, CA
3.5 !F	32	Bryant, ToriTori Bryant	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	2.5 !RS So	Brea Olinda HS	Brea, CA
3.5 !F	34	Osbourne, JahalaJahala Osbourne (I)	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	2.0 !So	Colonial Forge HS Army	Stafford, VA
3.5 !F	40	Queen, AveryAvery Queen	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	2.0 !So	Boerne HS	Boerne, TX
3.5 !F	45	Alt, JordynJordyn Alt	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	2.0 !So	Cretin-Derham Hall HS	North Oaks, MN

Head coach

Kerry Cremeans (Florida)

Assistant coach(es)

Seth Kushkin (Wisconsin)
Nettie Respondek (Vanderbilt)
David Elliott (Arizona)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015* 7:00 PM	Northern Colorado	L 51–60	0–1	Magness Arena (633) Denver, CO
11/15/2015* 1:00 PM	Weber State	L 49–61	0–2	Magness Arena (519) Denver, CO
11/18/2015* 7:00 PM	at Air Force	W 57–48	1–2	Clune Arena (208) Colorado Springs, CO
11/27/2015* 2:15 PM	vs. No. 3 Notre Dame Junkanoo Jam Freeport Division semifinals	L 52–94	1–3	St. Georges High School (375) Grand Bahama Island
11/28/2015* 11:00 AM	vs. Louisiana Tech Junkanoo Jam Freeport Division 3rd place game	L 53–58	1–4	St. Georges High School (348) Grand Bahama Island
12/03/2015* 8:00 PM	at Seattle	L 51–57	1–5	Showare Center (157) Kent, WA
12/05/2015* 2:00 PM	at Pepperdine	L 60–64	1–6	Firestone Fieldhouse (312) Malibu, CA
12/09/2015* 12:00 PM, RTRM	Wyoming	L 64–75	1–7	Magness Arena (1,795) Denver, CO
12/12/2015* 12:00 PM	at UMKC	L 58–68	1–8	Municipal Auditorium (207) Kansas City, MO
12/14/2015* 6:00 PM	at Milwaukee	W 56–49	2–8	Klotsche Center (514) Milwaukee, WI
12/17/2015* 7:00 PM	UIC	L 46–56	2–9	Magness Arena (312) Denver, CO
12/20/2015* 7:00 PM	Colorado State	L 46–74	2–10	Magness Arena (495) Denver, CO
12/28/2015* 7:00 PM	Long Beach State	L 41–48	2–11	Magness Arena (333) Denver, CO
The Summit League regular season
12/30/2015 7:00 PM	South Dakota State	L 39–76	2–12 (0–1)	Magness Arena (540) Denver, CO
01/01/2016 11:00 AM	at South Dakota	L 60–85	2–13 (0–2)	DakotaDome (1,620) Vermillion, SD
01/07/2016 7:00 PM	North Dakota State	W 64–53	3–13 (1–2)	Magness Arena (247) Denver, CO
01/09/2016 1:00 PM	IPFW	W 53–50 ^OT	4–13 (2–2)	Magness Arena (287) Denver, CO
01/15/2016 6:00 PM	at Western Illinois	L 60–63	4–14 (2–3)	Western Hall (703) Macomb, IL
01/17/2016 1:00 PM	at Nebraska–Omaha	L 55–67	4–15 (2–4)	Baxter Arena (552) Omaha, NE
01/23/2016 6:00 PM	at Oral Roberts	L 33–65	4–16 (2–5)	Mabee Center (759) Tulsa, OK
01/28/2016 5:00 PM	at IUPUI	L 75–81 ^2OT	4–17 (2–6)	The Jungle (557) Indianapolis, IN
01/30/2016 12:00 PM	at IPFW	L 49–61	4–18 (2–7)	Hilliard Gates Sports Center (797) Fort Wayne, IN
02/05/2016 7:00 PM	South Dakota	L 33–79	4–19 (2–8)	Magness Arena (420) Denver, CO
02/07/2016 1:00 PM	Oral Roberts	L 56–59 ^OT	4–20 (2–9)	Magness Arena (371) Denver, CO
02/10/2016 7:00 PM	Western Illinois	L 69–80	4–21 (2–10)	Magness Arena (320) Denver, CO
02/14/2016 1:00 PM	IUPUI	L 54–67	4–22 (2–11)	Magness Arena (325) Denver, CO
02/18/2015 6:00 PM	at South Dakota State	L 52–80	4–23 (2–12)	Frost Arena (1,823) Brookings, SD
02/20/2016 12:00 PM	at North Dakota State	W 55–45	5–23 (3–12)	Scheels Arena (1,075) Fargo, ND
02/27/2016 1:00 PM	Nebraska–Omaha	L 60–70	5–24 (3–13)	Magness Arena (445) Denver, CO
The Summit League Women's Tournament
03/05/2016 11:00 AM, MidcoSN	vs. South Dakota Quarterfinals	L 54–73	5–25	Denny Sanford Premier Center Sioux Falls, SD
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ http://www.denverpioneers.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/denv-w-baskbl-sched.html

Denver Pioneers women's basketball

Venues	Magness Arena (1999–present)

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

2015–16 Denver Pioneers women's basketball team

Roster

Schedule

References

See also