2015–16 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball team

The 2015–16 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball represent South Dakota State University in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jackrabbits, led sixteenth year head by Aaron Johnston. The Jackrabbits compete in the Summit League. They play home games in Frost Arena, in Brookings, South Dakota. They finished the season 27–7, 13–3 in Summit League play to finish in second place. They were champions of The Summit League Women's Tournament and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they upset Miami (FL) in the first round before losing to Stanford in the second round.

2015–16 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball
The Summit League Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceSummit League
2015–16 record27–7 (13–3 The Summit)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Jewett
  • Katie Falco
  • Haylie Linn
Home arenaFrost Arena
2015–16 Summit League women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
South Dakota151 .938  326  .842
South Dakota State133 .813  277  .794
IUPUI115 .688  2111  .656
Oral Roberts106 .625  1416  .467
Western Illinois88 .500  1616  .500
Omaha79 .438  1515  .500
IPFW313 .188  723  .233
Denver313 .188  525  .167
North Dakota State214 .125  722  .241
2016 Summit League Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2015–16 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Alexis Alexander 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoChamplin Park HS Brooklyn Park, MN
G 3 Annabel Graettinger 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrMuscatine HS Muscatine, IA
G 4 Gabrielle Boever 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS SrWorthington HS Worthington, MN
F 5 Tonoia Wade (I)  6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoKennedy Bloomington, MN
G/F 10 Kerri Young 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrMitchell Mitchell, SD
G 11 Madison Guebert 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrEastview Apple Valley, MN
G 12 Macy Miller 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoMitchell Mitchell, SD
G 20 Ena Viso 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrNortheast CC Copenhagen, Denmark
C 21 Clarissa Ober 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrGlencoe-Silver Lake HS Glencoe, MN
G 22 Chloe Cornemann 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrYankton HS Yankton, SD
G 32 Sydney Palmer 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrT. F. Riggs HS Pierre, SD
C 35 Tiffaney Flaata 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SoPrior Lake HS Savage, MN
F 43 Jessica Mieras 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrO'Gorman HS Sioux Falls, SD
F 45 Ellie Thompson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoChaska HS Chaska, MN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 12/17/15

Schedule

[1]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/29/2015*
6:00 pm
St. Cloud State W 79–44 
Frost Arena (1,455)
Brookings, SD
11/05/2015*
6:00 pm
Mary W 85–40 
Frost Arena (1,365)
Brookings, SD
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
6:00 pm
Marist W 77–68  1–0
Frost Arena (1,624)
Brookings, SD
11/18/2015*
7:00 pm
Arkansas W 76–69  2–0
Frost Arena (2,109)
Brookings, SD
11/21/2015*
2:00 pm, MidcoSN
No. 3 Notre Dame L 64–75  2–1
Frost Arena (5,532)
Brookings, SD
11/26/2015*
7:00 pm
vs. Pittsburgh
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
W 55–54  3–1
Sports and Fitness Center (1,024)
Saint Thomas, USVI
11/27/2015*
4:45 pm
vs. No. 6 Maryland
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
L 55–62  3–2
Sports and Fitness Center 
Saint Thomas, USVI
11/28/2015*
4:45 pm
vs. Old Dominion
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
W 71–39  4–2
Sports and Fitness Center 
Saint Thomas, USVI
12/03/2015*
7:00 pm
Portland State W 74–65  5–2
Frost Arena (1,509)
Brookings, SD
12/05/2015*
4:00 pm
Northern Colorado W 66–62  6–2
Frost Arena (2,449)
Brookings, SD
12/09/2015*
7:00 pm
Northern Iowa W 89–86 2OT 7–2
Frost Arena (1,547)
Brookings, SD
12/12/2015*
7:05 pm
at Creighton W 53–51  8–2
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,023)
Omaha, NE
12/15/2015*
7:00 pm
No. 16 DePaul W 88–79  9–2
Frost Arena (1,621)
Brookings, SD
12/19/2015*
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Green Bay L 57–58  9–3
Kress Events Center (2,527)
Green Bay, WI
12/21/2015*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Bowling Green W 58–45  10–3
Stroh Center (2,175)
Bowling Green, OH
The Summit League regular season
12/30/2015
8:00 pm
at Denver W 76–39  11–3 (1–0)
Magness Arena (540)
Denver, CO
01/03/2016
2:00 pm, KVLY
at North Dakota State W 81–69  12–3 (2–0)
Scheels Arena (2,422)
Fargo, ND
01/07/2016
7:00 pm
Nebraska–Omaha W 68–58  13–3 (3–0)
Frost Arena (1,628)
Brookings, SD
01/13/2016
6:00 pm
at IPFW W 61–42  14–3 (4–0)
Hilliard Gates Sports Center (450)
Fort Wayne, IN
01/17/2016
2:00 pm, MidcoSN
South Dakota L 58–63  14–4 (4–1)
Frost Arena (4,082)
Brookings, SD
01/21/2016
7:00 pm
IUPUI W 68–66 2OT 15–4 (5–1)
Frost Arena (1,686)
Brookings, SD
01/23/2016
2:00 pm
Western Illinois W 85–63  16–4 (6–1)
Frost Arena (1,963)
Brookings, SD
01/27/2016
7:00 pm
at Oral Roberts W 68–50  17–4 (7–1)
Mabee Center (615)
Tulsa, OK
02/04/2016
7:00 pm
at Nebraska–Omaha W 65–47  18–4 (8–1)
Baxter Arena (631)
Omaha, NE
02/06/2016
4:30 pm, MidcoSN
North Dakota State W 81–47  19–4 (9–1)
Frost Arena (3,236)
Brookings, SD
02/11/2016
7:00 pm
Oral Roberts W 60–48  20–4 (10–1)
Frost Arena (1,698)
Brookings, SD
02/13/2016
2:00 pm, MidcoSN
IPFW W 92–64  21–4 (11–1)
Frost Arena (3,209)
Brookings, SD
02/18/2016
2:00 pm, MidcoSN
Denver W 80–52  22–4 (12–1)
Frost Arena (1,823)
Brookings, SD
02/20/2016
2:00 pm, MidcoSN
at South Dakota L 75–80  22–5 (12–2)
DakotaDome (3,612)
Vermillion, SD
02/25/2016
6:00 pm
at IUPUI L 60–63  22–6 (12–3)
The Jungle (361)
Indianapolis, IN
01/27/2016
4:30 pm
at Western Illinois W 66–65  23–6 (13–3)
Western Hall (1,072)
Macomb, IL
The Summit League Women's Tournament
03/05/2016
2:30 pm, MidcoSN/ESPN3
vs. IPFW
Quarterfinals
W 80–60  24–6
Denny Sanford Premier Center (3,209)
Sioux Falls, SD
03/07/2016
2:30 pm, MidcoSN/ESPN3
vs. Nebraska–Omaha
Semifinals
W 76–58  25–6
Denny Sanford Premier Center (7,237)
Sioux Falls, SD
03/08/2016
1:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. South Dakota
Championship Game
W 61–55  26–6
Denny Sanford Premier Center (8,647)
Sioux Falls, SD
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/19/2016*
5:30 pm, ESPN2
(12 L) vs. (5 L) No. 19 Miami (FL)
First round
W 74–71  27–6
Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
03/21/2016*
8:00 pm, ESPN2
(12 L) at (4 L) No. 13 Stanford
Second round
L 65–66  27–7
Maples Pavilion (1,961)
Stanford, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. L=Lexington Region.
All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
PollPreWk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Wk 16Wk 17Wk 18Wk 19Final
AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR N/A
Coaches NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR

References

  1. "Basketball-W - 2015-16 Schedule & Results". South Dakota State University Athletics. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved December 16, 2015.

See also

2015–16 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team

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