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2015–16 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights women's basketball team

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2015–16 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights women's basketball
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record9-15 (6-5 NEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Devin Jefferson
  • Jennifer Walkling
  • Brian Sansom
Home arenaRothman Center
Seasons
2015–16 Northeast Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Sacred Heart 16 2   .889 20 13   .606
Bryant 14 4   .778 18 13   .581
Robert Morris 11 7   .611 20 13   .606
Saint Francis (PA) 11 7   .611 15 17   .469
Central Connecticut 9 9   .500 12 18   .400
Fairleigh Dickinson 8 10   .444 11 21   .344
LIU Brooklyn 7 11   .389 9 21   .300
Mount St. Mary's 7 11   .389 9 21   .300
St. Francis Brooklyn 4 14   .222 7 22   .241
Wagner 3 15   .167 5 24   .172
2016 NEC tournament winner
As of March 19, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights women's basketball team represented Fairleigh Dickinson University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Knights were coached by Peter Cinella, who was in his eighth season, at the helm. The Knights competed in the Northeast Conference. They played their home games at the Rothman Center, which seated 5,000, in Hackensack, New Jersey.[1]

Roster

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2015–16 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Hometown
G 1 Madelynn Comly 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Littlestown, PA
F 3 Anastasia Williams 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Central Islip, NY
G 5 Natalie Zamora 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Albuquerque, NM
G 10 Peniel M'Bikata 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Abbotsford, BC
F 11 Jackie Jackson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr Gaithersburg, MD
F 12 Rainey Cox 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So South Boston, MA
F 13 Amina Markovic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Brooklyn, NY
F 14 Brianna Thomas 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Jr Baldwin, NY
G 20 Zeynep Akgun 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Ankara, TUR
F 21 Busra Saral 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Ankara, TUR
G 22 Kiana Brown 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Richmond, VA
C 23 Erika Livermore 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Nazareth, PA
G 24 Kelsey Cruz 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Chester, VA
C 30 Icies Hammer 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr North Bergen, NJ
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-Conference Regular Season
11/14/15*
2:00 pm
Manhattan L 78–85  0–1
Rothman Center (279)
Hackensack, NJ
11/20/15*
6:00 pm
at North Carolina
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
L 46–64  0–2
Carmichael Arena (1,676)
Chapel Hill, NC
11/21/15*
5:20 pm
vs. Yale
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
L 58–77  0–3
Carmichael Arena (1,793)
Chapel Hill, NC
11/22/15*
1:00 pm
vs. Iona
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
L 54–77  0–4
Carmichael Arena 
Chapel Hill, NC
11/29/15*
10:00 am
vs. Grand Canyon
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
W 74–68  1–4
Mohegan Sun Arena (1,016)
Uncasville, CT
12/04/15*
7:00 pm
at Bucknell L 62–72  1–5
Sojka Pavilion (401)
Lewisburg, PA
12/06/15*
4:00 pm
at West Virginia L 42–91  1–6
WVU Coliseum (1,782)
Morgantown, WV
12/09/15*
7:00 pm
Saint Peter's W 73–52  2–6
Rothman Center (117)
Hackensack, NJ
12/18/15*
5:30 pm
UMass Lowell L 67–78  2–7
Rothman Center (218)
Hackensack, NJ
12/20/16
7:00 pm
Monmouth W 81–75  3–7
Rothman Center (152)
Hackensack, NJ
12/29/15*
2:00 pm
Brown L 48–63  3–8
Rothman Center (163)
Hackensack, NJ
12/30/15*
7:00 pm
Siena L 65–81  3–9
Rothman Center (146)
Hackensack, NJ
Northeast Conference Regular Season
1/02/16
2:00 pm
St. Francis Brooklyn W 65–61  4–9 (1–0)
Rothman Center (126)
Hackensack, NJ
1/04/16
5:00 pm
Bryant L 41–70  4–10 (1–1)
Rothman Center (113)
Hackensack, NJ
1/06/16*
7:00 pm
Columbia L 83–87 2OT 4–11
Rothman Center (211)
Hackensack, NJ
1/09/16
1:00 pm
at Sacred Heart L 61–72  4–12 (1–2)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, CT
1/11/16
7:00 pm
Central Connecticut State L 75–78  4–13 (1–3)
Rothman Center (241)
Hackensack, NJ
1/16/16
7:00 pm
at Robert Morris W 83–68  5–13 (2–3)
Charles L. Sewall Center (423)
Moon Township, PA
1/18/16
7:00 pm
at Saint Francis (PA) L 67–87  5–14 (2–4)
DeGol Arena (472)
Loretto, PA
1/23/16
2:00 pm
Mount Saint Mary's W 66–53  6–14 (3–4)
Rothman Center 
Hackensack, NJ
1/25/16
7:00 pm
LIU Brooklyn W 75–58  7–14 (4–4)
Rothman Center (209)
Hackensack, NJ
1/30/16
12:30 pm
at LIU Brooklyn L 62–65  7–15 (4–5)
Steinberg Wellness Center (418)
Brooklyn, NY
2/1/16
7:00 pm
Saint Francis (PA) W 73–72  8–15 (5–5)
Rothman Center (301)
Hackensack, NJ
2/6/16
1:00 pm
at Wagner W 73–57  9–15 (6–5)
Spiro Sports Center (627)
Staten Island, NY
2/8/16
7:00 pm
at St. Francis Brooklyn L 78–88  9–16 (6–6)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (225)
Brooklyn, NY
2/13/16
2:00 pm
Robert Morris W 60–52  10–16 (7–6)
Rothman Center (423)
Hackensack, NJ
2/15/16
7:00 pm
at Mount St. Mary's L 55–71  10–17 (7–7)
Knott Arena (102)
Emmitsburg, MD
2/20/16
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Mount St. Mary's L 65–80  10–18 (7–8)
Rothman Center (545)
Hackensack, NJ
2/22/16
7:00 pm
Wagner W 75–67  11–18 (8–8)
Rothman Center (342)
Hackensack, NJ
2/27/16
1:00 pm
at Central Connecticut L 59–71  11–19 (8–9)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
2/29/16
7:00 pm
at Bryant L 52–74  11–20 (8–10)
Chace Athletic Center (349)
Smithfield, RI
Northeast Conference tournament
3/6/2016
1:05 pm
at Robert Morris
Quarterfinals
L 59–68  11–21
Charles L. Sewall Center (251)
Moon Township, PA|-
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ "Women's Basketball". FDUKnights.com. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "2015-2016 Schedule". FDUKnights.com. Retrieved December 24, 2015.