2015–16 Bradley Braves women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Bradley Braves women's basketball team represents Bradley University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Braves are led by fourth year head coach Michael Brooks. The Braves are members of the Missouri Valley Conference and play their home games at Renaissance Coliseum. They finished the season 9–22, 4–14 in MVC play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament where they lost to Northern Iowa.

2015–16 Bradley Braves women's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
2015–16 record9–22 (4–14 The Valley)
Head coachMichael Brooks (4th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Lindsay Schultz
  • Lindsay Weiss
  • Skyler Young
Home arenaRenaissance Coliseum
2015–16 Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Northern Iowa153 .833  2411  .686
Missouri State144 .778  2410  .706
Drake144 .778  2310  .697
Southern Illinois126 .667  2013  .606
Loyola-Chicago108 .556  1416  .467
Indiana State99 .500  1317  .433
Illinois State612 .333  822  .267
Wichita State513 .278  822  .267
Bradley414 .222  922  .290
Evansville117 .056  328  .097
2016 MVC Tournament winner
As of March 24, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

On March 14, Michael Brooks was fired.[1] He finished at Bradley with a four year record 37–84.

Roster

2015–16 Bradley Braves women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 00 Danielle Brewer 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoHome schooled Coatsville, IN
G 2 Daija Hurks 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrBolingbrook Bolingbrook, IL
F 3 Briana Gray (I)  5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrNicolet
Saint Louis
Milwaukee, WI
G 10 Gabby Green 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrPius XI Milwaukee, WI
F 11 Tamya Sims 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoOak Creek Milwaukee, WI
G 12 Kellee Clay 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrMetea Valley Naperville, IL
G 14 Kat Yelle 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS SrGeneva
Ohio
Geneva, IL
G 15 Emily Eshoo 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrBenet Academy Naperville, IL
G 20 Shareece Burrell 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoEast Des Moines, IA
C 21 Haley Van Cleave 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SoHemptead Dubuque, IA
G 23 Leti Lerma 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrMuscatine Muscatine, IA
G 24 Sameia Kendall 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrRaytown
Johnson County
Kansas City, MO
G 30 Whitney Tinjum 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS JrChisago Lakes
Washington State
Stacy, MN
G 32 Madison Dellamuth 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SoPrairie Cedar Rapids, IA
G 33 Anneke Schlueter 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoMax-Weber-Schule Ulm, Germany
F 44 Vanessa Markert 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrBrown County Mount Sterling, IL
Head coach
  • Michael Brooks (Western State Colorado)
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

[2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2015*
2:00 PM
McKendree W 52–38 
Renaissance Coliseum 
Peoria, IL
11/07/2015*
2:00 PM
Missouri–Saint Louis W 78–65 
Renaissance Coliseum (512)
Peoria, IL
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
6:00 PM, ESPN3
at Detroit W 75–67  1–0
Calihan Hall (255)
Detroit, MI
11/15/2015*
1:00 PM, ESPN3
at Bowling Green L 53–66  1–1
Stroh Center (1,506)
Bowling Green, OH
11/22/2015*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 17 Oklahoma L 46–79  1–2
Renaissance Coliseum (778)
Peoria, IL
11/24/2015*
11:00 AM, ESPN3
Western Michigan L 59–72  1–3
Renaissance Coliseum (1,504)
Peoria, IL
11/28/2015*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Eureka W 87–47  2–3
Renaissance Coliseum (609)
Peoria, IL
12/02/2015*
7:00 PM
at Chicago State W 66–60  3–3
Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (225)
Chicago, IL
12/05/2015*
1:00 PM, ESPN3
UIC L 56–66  3–4
Renaissance Coliseum (521)
Peoria, IL
12/08/2015*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Kent State W 68–60  4–4
Renaissance Coliseum (412)
Peoria, IL
12/19/2015*
5:00 PM
at Iowa L 53–60  4–5
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,051)
Iowa City, IA
12/21/2015*
7:00 PM
at Northern Illinois L 64–68  4–6
Convocation Center (409)
DeKalb, IL
12/30/2015*
7:00 PM
at Saint Louis L 58–75  4–7
Chaifetz Arena (1,513)
St. Louis, MO
Missouri Valley Conference regular season
01/03/2016
6:00 PM, ESPN3
Loyola-Chicago L 54–67  4–8 (0–1)
Renaissance Coliseum (572)
Peoria, IL
01/08/2016
6:00 PM, ESPN3
at Southern Illinois L 49–75  4–9 (0–2)
SIU Arena (593)
Carbondale, IL
01/10/2016
6:00 PM, ESPN3
at Evansville L 46–62  4–10 (0–3)
Ford Center (429)
Evansville, IN
01/15/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Missouri State L 44–55  4–11 (0–4)
Renaissance Coliseum (491)
Peoria, IL
01/17/2016
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Wichita State W 50–44  5–11 (1–4)
Renaissance Coliseum (768)
Peoria, IL
01/22/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Illinois State L 49–54  5–12 (1–5)
Redbird Arena (1,142)
Normal, IL
01/24/2016
11:00 AM, ESPN3
at Indiana State L 37–59  5–13 (1–6)
Hulman Center (1,650)
Terre Haute, IN
01/29/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Drake L 64–76  5–14 (1–7)
Renaissance Coliseum (591)
Peoria, IL
01/31/2016
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Northern Iowa L 47–55  5–15 (1–8)
Renaissance Coliseum (1,015)
Peoria, IL
02/05/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Evansville W 66–52  6–15 (2–8)
Renaissance Coliseum (471)
Peoria, IL
02/07/2016
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Southern Illinois L 51–65  6–16 (2–9)
Renaissance Coliseum (676)
Peoria, IL
02/12/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Wichita State W 55–50  7–16 (3–9)
Charles Koch Arena (1,373)
Wichita, KS
02/14/2016
2:00 PM, ESPN3
at Missouri State L 56–59  7–17 (3–10)
JQH Arena (3,427)
Springfield, MO
02/19/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Indiana State L 59–68  7–18 (3–11)
Renaissance Coliseum (698)
Peoria, IL
02/21/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Illinois State W 52–38  8–18 (4–11)
Renaissance Coliseum (717)
Peoria, IL
02/26/2016
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Northern Iowa L 41–65  8–19 (4–12)
McLeod Center (1,505)
Cedar Falls, IA
02/28/2016
2:00 PM, ESPN3
at Drake L 45–78  8–20 (4–13)
Knapp Center (2,433)
Des Moines, IA
03/05/2016
6:00 PM, ESPN3
at Loyola-Chicago L 63–69  8–21 (4–14)
Joseph J. Gentile Arena 
Chicago, IL
Missouri Valley Women's Tournament
03/10/2016
4:00 PM, ESPN3
vs. Wichita State
First Round
W 56–51  9–21
iWireless Center 
Moline, IL
03/11/2016
4:00 PM, ESPN3
vs. Northern Iowa
Quarterfinals
L 45–46  9–22
iWireless Center 
Moline, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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See also

2015–16 Bradley Braves men's basketball team

References

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