2015–16 American Eagles women's basketball team

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2015–16 Patriot League women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Army †	17	–	1		.944			29	–	3		.906
Bucknell	17	–	1		.944			25	–	8		.758
Loyola (MD)	11	–	7		.611			16	–	16		.500
Lehigh	10	–	8		.556			18	–	13		.581
Holy Cross	10	–	8		.556			13	–	17		.433
Navy	9	–	9		.500			15	–	15		.500
American	5	–	13		.278			8	–	23		.258
Colgate	4	–	14		.222			7	–	23		.233
Lafayette	4	–	14		.222			6	–	23		.207
Boston University	3	–	15		.167			3	–	27		.100
† 2016 Patriot League tournament winner As of March 19, 2016 Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 American Eagles women's basketball team represented American University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by third year head coach Megan Gebbia, played their home games at Bender Arena and are members of the Patriot League.

Roster

2015–16 American Eagles women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 1 Asha Henley (W) 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Blake Silver Spring, MD G 2 Brianna DuBose (I)  5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Bishop McNamara VCU Bowie, MD G 3 Kaitlyn Lewis 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr North Pocono Scranton, PA G 4 Emily Kinneston 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Champlain Valley Union Shelburne, VT F 10 Lauren Crisler 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr North Penn North Wales, PA F 12 Michelle Holmes 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Notre Dame Academy Toledo, OH F 13 Michaela Nieuwenhuizen 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr The Peddie School Strathroy, ON F 14 Maria Liddane 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Grosse Point North Goosse Pointe Woods, MI G/F 20 Jordan Light 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Good Counsel Vienna, VA G 21 Kate Bond 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Mount St. Mary Norman, OK G 23 Elina Koskimies 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Makelanrinne Sports High Helsinki, Finland F 25 Io Chaney (I)  5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So St. Vincent Pallotti Norfolk State Bowie, MD G 32 Ari Booth 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Pflugerville Pflugerville, TX F 33 Michael Harris 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Abington Abington, PA F 44 Cecily Carl 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Mechanicsburg Mechanicsburg, PA	Head coach Megan Gebbia (Towson) Assistant coach(es) Tiffany Coll (UMBC) Nikki Flores (Marist) Emily Stallings (Marist) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015* 7:00 PM		at Princeton	L 34–72	0–1	Jadwin Gymnasium (864) Princeton, NJ
11/17/2015* 7:00 PM		No. 22 George Washington	L 48–78	0–2	Charles E. Smith Center (785) Washington, D.C.
11/19/2015* 7:00 PM		Hofstra	L 51–60	0–3	Bender Arena (307) Washington, D.C.
11/22/2015* 7:00 PM		Elon	L 54–62	0–4	Bender Arena (240) Washington, D.C.
11/25/2015* 5:00 PM		at William & Mary	L 51–62	0–5	Kaplan Arena  Williamsburg, VA
11/29/2015* 2:00 PM		Wake Forest	L 70–71	0–6	Bender Arena (268) Washington, D.C.
12/02/2015* 7:00 PM		at UMBC	L 46–47	0–7	Retriever Activities Center (467) Catonsville, MD
12/05/2015* 7:00 PM		at James Madison	L 45–74	0–8	JMU Convocation Center (2,718) Harrisonburg, VA
12/17/2015* 7:00 PM		at Dartmouth	W 45–41	1–8	Leede Arena (428) Hanover, NH
12/20/2015* 5:30 PM		Manhattan	W 52–48	2–8	Bender Arena (203) Washington, D.C.
12/22/2015* 2:00 PM		at Pittsburgh	L 58–76	2–9	Peterson Events Center (605) Pittsburgh, PA
Patriot League regular season
12/30/2015 4:30 PM		at Loyola (MD)	L 46–52	2–10 (0–1)	Reitz Arena (787) Baltimore, MD
01/02/2016 4:00 PM		at Colgate	W 49–37	3–10 (1–1)	Cotterell Court (449) Hamilton, NY
01/06/2016 7:00 PM		Bucknell	L 60–66	3–11 (1–2)	Bender Arena (165) Washington, D.C.
01/09/2016 2:00 PM		at Lehigh			Stabler Arena  Bethlehem, PA
01/13/2016 7:00 PM		at Boston University			Case Gym  Boston, MA
01/16/2016 2:00 PM		Army			Bender Arena  Washington, D.C.
01/20/2016 2:00 PM		Lafayette			Bender Arena  Washington, D.C.
01/23/2016 1:00 PM		at Holy Cross			Hart Center  Worcester, MA
01/30/2016 2:00 PM		Colgate			Bender Arena  Washington, D.C.
02/03/2016 7:00 PM		at Bucknell			Sojka Pavilion  Lewisburg, PA
02/06/2016 2:00 PM		Lehigh			Bender Arena  Washington, D.C.
02/10/2016 7:00 PM		Boston University			Bender Arena  Washington, D.C.
02/13/2016 3:00 PM		Army			Christl Arena  West Point, NY
02/17/2016 7:00 PM		at Lafayette			Kirby Sports Center  Easton, PA
02/20/2016 2:00 PM		Holy Cross			Bender Arena  Washington, D.C.
02/24/2016 7:00 PM		at Navy			Alumni Hall  Annapolis, MD
02/27/2016 4:00 PM		Loyola (MD)			Bender Arena  Washington, D.C.
03/02/2016 7:00 PM		Navy			Bender Arena  Washington, D.C.
Patriot League Women's Tournament
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

• 2015–16 American Eagles men's basketball team