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2015–16 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2015–16 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team represented the University of Missouri in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers were led by sixth year head coach Robin Pingeton. They played their games at Mizzou Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 22–10, 8–8 in SEC play to finish in a 3 way tie for seventh place. They lost in the second round of the SEC women's tournament to Auburn. They received an at-large to the NCAA women's tournament, which was their first trip since 2006. They defeated BYU in the first round before losing to Texas in the second round.
Roster
| 2015–16 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team
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| Players |
Coaches
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| Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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| G
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1
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Lianna Doty
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5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
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RS Jr |
Kirkwood
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St. Louis, MO
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| G
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2
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Morgan Stock
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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Sr |
St. Joseph's Academy
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Town & Country, MO
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| G
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3
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Sophie Cunningham
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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Fr |
Rock Bridge
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Columbia, MO
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| F
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4
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Bri Porter
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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So |
Rock Bridge
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Columbia, MO
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| F
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5
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Davionna Holmes
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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RS So |
East St. Louis
Louisville
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East St. Louis, IL
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| G
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10
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Maddie Stock
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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Sr |
St. Joseph's Academy
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Town & Country, MO
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| G
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11
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Lindsey Cunningham
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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RS Jr |
Rock Bridge
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Columbia, MO
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| F
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12
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Michelle Hudyn
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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Jr |
Eastwood Collegiate
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Kitchener, ON
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| F
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13
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Hannah Schuchts
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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Fr |
Maclay School
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Tallahassee, FL
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| G
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15
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Carrie Shephard
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5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
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So |
South Pemiscot
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Steele, MO
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| F
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20
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Kayla McDowell
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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Jr |
Mason
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Cincinnati, OH
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| F
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21
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Cierra Porter
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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Fr |
Rock Bridge
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Columbia, MO
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| G/F
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22
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Jordan Fereicks
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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Jr |
Quincy Notre Dame
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Quincy, IL
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| G
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23
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Juanita Robinson
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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Sr |
Zion-Benton
Johnson County CC
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Chicago, IL
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| G
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24
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Sierra Michaelis
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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Jr |
North Mercer
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Mercer, MO
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster
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Schedule and results
[1]
Date
time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site (attendance)
city, state
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| Exhibition
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11/04/2015*
7:00 pm
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Southwest Baptist
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W 96–54
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Mizzou Arena (1,094)
Columbia, MO
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11/09/2015*
7:00 pm
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Quincy
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W 97–54
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Mizzou Arena (1,103)
Columbia, MO
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| Non-conference regular season
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11/13/2015*
7:05 pm, ESPN3
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at Missouri State
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W 71–55
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1–0
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JQH Arena (4,878)
Springfield, MO
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11/16/2015*
7:00 pm
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Arkansas–Pine Bluff
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W 85–34
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2–0
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Mizzou Arena (1,116)
Columbia, MO
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11/18/2015*
7:05 pm, ESPN3
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at Wichita State
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W 57–37
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3–0
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Charles Koch Arena (1,479)
Wichita, KS
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11/22/2015*
7:00 pm, SECN
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Wake Forest
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W 94–81
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4–0
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Mizzou Arena (2,538)
Columbia, MO
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11/24/2015*
7:00 pm
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SIU Edwardsville
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W 75–46
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5–0
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Mizzou Arena (2,228)
Columbia, MO
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11/27/2015*
2:00 pm
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vs. Northeastern
Saint Mary's Classic
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W 69–56
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6–0
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McKeon Pavilion (175)
Moraga, CA
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11/28/2015*
4:00 pm
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at Saint Mary's
Saint Mary's Classic
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W 95–78
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7–0
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McKeon Pavilion (485)
Moraga, CA
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12/02/2015*
7:00 pm
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Southeast Missouri State
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W 74–32
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8–0
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Mizzou Arena (2,061)
Columbia, MO
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12/07/2015*
7:00 pm
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Loyola Marymount
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W 80–48
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9–0
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Mizzou Arena (3,832)
Columbia, MO
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12/12/2015*
2:30 pm, P12N
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at Colorado
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W 79–75
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10–0
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Coors Events Center (1,828)
Boulder, CO
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12/20/2015*
2:00 pm
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Lamar
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W 91–57
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11–0
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Mizzou Arena (3,358)
Columbia, MO
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12/21/2015*
7:00 pm
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No. 25
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Texas State
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W 82–56
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12–0
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Mizzou Arena (3,844)
Columbia, MO
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12/29/2015*
5:30 pm
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No. 23
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Charlotte
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W 88–71
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13–0
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Mizzou Arena (6,154)
Columbia, MO
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| SEC regular season
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01/04/2016
6:00 pm, SECN
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No. 20
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No. 12 Tennessee
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L 54–71
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13–1 (0–1)
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Mizzou Arena (7,989)
Columbia, MO
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01/06/2016
6:00 pm
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No. 20
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at Georgia
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W 54–48
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14–1 (1–1)
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Stegeman Coliseum (1,935)
Athens, GA
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01/10/2016
11:00 am, SECN
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No. 20
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at No. 2 South Carolina
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L 58–83
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14–2 (1–2)
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Colonial Life Arena (15,934)
Columbia, SC
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01/14/2016
7:00 pm
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No. 24
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No. 7 Mississippi State
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W 66–54
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15–2 (2–2)
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Mizzou Arena (3,461)
Columbia, MO
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01/17/2016
2:00 pm, SECN
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No. 24
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at Arkansas
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L 52–64
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15–3 (2–3)
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Bud Walton Arena (4,160)
Fayetteville, AR
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01/21/2016
7:00 pm
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No. 23
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at No. 15 Texas A&M
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L 77–81
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15–4 (2–4)
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Reed Arena (3,844)
College Station, TX
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01/24/2016
1:00 pm, SECN
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No. 23
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No. 22 Florida
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W 79–64
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16–4 (3–4)
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Mizzou Arena (5,941)
Columbia, MO
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01/28/2016
7:00 pm
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No. 22
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LSU
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W 52–46
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17–4 (4–4)
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Mizzou Arena (3,397)
Columbia, MO
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01/31/2016
4:00 pm, SECN
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No. 22
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at Ole Miss
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W 60–46
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18–4 (5–4)
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The Pavilion at Ole Miss (1,686)
Oxford, MS
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02/04/2016
7:00 pm
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No. 21
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Georgia
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L 50–65
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18–5 (5–5)
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Mizzou Arena (4,086)
Columbia, MO
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02/07/2016
2:00 pm
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No. 21
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at No. 11 Mississippi State
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L 42–52
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18–6 (5–6)
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Humphrey Coliseum (4,521)
Starkville, MS
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02/11/2016
7:00 pm
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Alabama
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W 63–52
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19–6 (6–6)
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Mizzou Arena (3,028)
Columbia, MO
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02/14/2016
2:00 pm
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Arkansas
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W 69–48
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20–6 (7–6)
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Mizzou Arena (4,766)
Columbia, MO
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02/21/2016
2:00 pm
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at Auburn
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W 69–55
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21–6 (8–6)
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Auburn Arena (2,522)
Auburn, AL
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02/26/2016
6:00 pm, SECN
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No. 24
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at No. 15 Kentucky
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L 69–79
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21–7 (8–7)
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Memorial Coliseum (6,496)
Lexington, KY
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02/28/2016
1:00 pm, SECN
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No. 24
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Vanderbilt
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L 52–56
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21–8 (8–8)
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Mizzou Arena (5,998)
Columbia, MO
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| SEC Women's Tournament
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03/03/2016
11:00 am, SECN
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vs. Auburn
Second Round
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L 45–47
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21–9
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Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville, FL
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| NCAA Women's Tournament
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03/19/2016*
5:45 pm, ESPN2
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(10 B)
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vs. (7 B) BYU
First Round
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W 78–69
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22–9
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Frank Erwin Center (2,566)
Austin, TX
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03/21/2016*
8:15 pm, ESPN2
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(10 B)
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at (2 B) No. 7 Texas
Second Round
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L 55–73
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22–10
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Frank Erwin Center (2,345)
Austin, TX
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. B=Bridgeport Region. All times are in Central Time. |
Rankings
2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Regular Season Polls
| Poll |
Pre-
Season |
Week
2 |
Week
3 |
Week
4 |
Week
5 |
Week
6 |
Week
7 |
Week
8 |
Week
9 |
Week
10 |
Week
11 |
Week
12 |
Week
13 |
Week
14 |
Week
15 |
Week
16 |
Week
17 |
Week
18 |
Week
19 |
Final
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| AP
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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25
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23
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20
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24
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23
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22
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21
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RV
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RV
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24
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RV
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NR
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NR
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N/A
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| Coaches
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NR
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NR
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NR
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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24
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21
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RV
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RV
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24
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RV
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NR
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NR
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NR
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Legend
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Increase in ranking
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Decrease in ranking
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Not ranked previous week
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| (RV)
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Received Votes
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See also
2015–16 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team
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