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2015–16 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles women's basketball
2015–16 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles women's basketball
Atlantic Sun Regular Season Champions
WNIT, Runner Up
Conference	Atlantic Sun Conference
Record	33–6 (14–0 A-Sun)
Head coach	Karl Smesko (14th season);
Assistant coaches	Chelsea Dermyer; Nicki Collen; Chelsea Lyles;
Home arena	Alico Arena
	Seasons ← 2014–15 2016–17 →

2015–16 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

The 2015–16 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles women's basketball team will represent Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fourteenth year head coach Karl Smesko, played their home games at Alico Arena and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finish the season 33–6, 14–0 in A-Sun play to win the Atlantic Sun regular season title. They advanced to the championship game of the A-Sun women's tournament where they lost to Jacksonville. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they advanced to the championship game where they lost to South Dakota.

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Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015* 5:30 pm	at North Carolina A&T	W 60–36	1–0	Corbett Sports Center (702) Greensboro, NC
11/17/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Florida Atlantic	L 55–62	1–1	Alico Arena (1,704) Fort Myers, FL
11/20/2015* 1:00 pm	vs. Ohio Akron Classic	L 57–69	1–2	James A. Rhodes Arena (1,556) Akron, OH
11/21/2015* 3:30 pm	at Akron Akron Classic	W 82–64	2–2	James A. Rhodes Arena (743) Akron, OH
11/23/2015* 7:00 pm	at FIU	W 81–53	3–2	FIU Arena (347) Miami, FL
11/28/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Arkansas State	L 48–62	3–3	Alico Arena (1,280) Fort Myers, FL
12/03/2015* 7:00 pm	at George Washington	W 64–60	4–3	Charles E. Smith Center (875) Washington, D.C.
12/05/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Harvard	W 74–65	5–3	Alico Arena (1,697) Fort Myers, FL
12/12/2015* 2:30 pm, FS2	at Providence	W 50–41	6–3	Alumni Hall (211) Providence, RI
12/15/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	St. Thomas	W 86–33	7–3	Alico Arena (1,135) Fort Myers, FL
12/19/2015* 11:00 am	vs. No. 9 Mississippi State Puerto Rico Classic	L 60–65	7–4	Coliseo Rubén Zayas Montañez Trujillo Alto, PR
12/20/2015* 2:30 pm	vs. Arizona Puerto Rico Classic	W 57–55	8–4	Coliseo Rubén Zayas Montañez Trujillo Alto, PR
12/21/2015* 11:00 am	vs. Western Michigan Puerto Rico Classic	W 60–42	9–4	Coliseo Rubén Zayas Montañez Trujillo Alto, PR
12/28/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Quinnipiac	W 71–70 ^OT	10–4	Alico Arena (1,533) Fort Myers, FL
12/30/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Auburn	W 52–45	11–4	Alico Arena (1,710) Fort Myers, FL
01/02/2016* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Hartford	W 64–44	12–4	Alico Arena (2,217) Fort Myers, FL
Atlantic Sun regular season
01/09/2016 4:00 pm, ESPN3	Stetson	W 61–48	13–4 (1–0)	Alico Arena (2,842) Fort Myers, FL
01/16/2016 4:00 pm, ESPN3	USC Upstate	W 54–43	14–4 (2–0)	Alico Arena (1,628) Fort Myers, FL
01/18/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3	NJIT	W 70–37	15–4 (3–0)	Alico Arena (1,482) Fort Myers, FL
01/24/2016 4:30 pm, ESPN3	at Lipscomb	W 71–39	16–4 (4–0)	Allen Arena (1,183) Nashville, TN
01/26/2016 2:00 pm, ESPN3	at Kennesaw State	W 78–47	17–4 (5–0)	KSU Convocation Center (173) Kennesaw, GA
01/30/2016 2:00 pm, ESPN3	at North Florida	W 65–38	18–4 (6–0)	UNF Arena (423) Jacksonville, FL
02/04/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Jacksonville	W 58–39	19–4 (7–0)	Alico Arena (2,011) Fort Myers, FL
02/06/2016 4:00 pm, ESPN3	North Florida	W 75–50	20–4 (8–0)	Alico Arena (1,654) Fort Myers, FL
02/10/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3	at Jacksonville	W 59–55 ^OT	21–4 (9–0)	Swisher Gymnasium (379) Jacksonville, FL
02/13/2016 1:00 pm, ESPN3	at NJIT	W 53–32	22–4 (10–0)	Fleisher Center (500) Newark, NJ
02/15/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3	at USC Upstate	W 56–44	23–4 (11–0)	G. B. Hodge Center (210) Spartanburg, SC
02/20/2016 4:00 pm, ESPN3	Kennesaw State	W 63–41	24–4 (12–0)	Alico Arena (2,367) Fort Myers, FL
02/22/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Lipscomb	W 91–52	25–4 (13–0)	Alico Arena (2,074) Fort Myers, FL
02/27/2016 1:00 pm, ESPN3	at Stetson	W 60–46	26–4 (14–0)	Edmunds Center (590) DeLand, FL
Atlantic Sun Women's Tournament
03/04/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3	NJIT Quarterfinals	W 60–31	27–4	Alico Arena (1,284) Fort Myers, FL
03/09/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Stetson Semifinals	W 61–46	28–4	Alico Arena (1,505) Fort Myers, FL
03/13/2016 2:00 pm, ESPN3	Jacksonville Championship Game	L 54–56	28–5	Alico Arena (2,133) Fort Myers, FL
WNIT
03/18/2016* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Bethune-Cookman First Round	W 78–51	29–5	Alico Arena (1,033) Fort Myers, FL
03/21/2016* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Wake Forest Second Round	W 68–47	30–5	Alico Arena (1,505) Fort Myers, FL
03/23/2016* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Tulane Third Round	W 73–61	31–5	Alico Arena (1,641) Fort Myers, FL
03/28/2016* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Hofstra Quarterfinals	W 61–46	32–5	Alico Arena (3,307) Fort Myers, FL
03/31/2016* 8:00 pm, ESPN3	Michigan Semifinals	W 71–62	33–5	Alico Arena (4,633) Fort Myers, FL
04/02/2016* 3:00 pm, CBSSN	at South Dakota Championship Game	L 65–71	33–6	DakotaDome (7,415) Vermillion, SD
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Florida Gulf Coast	14	–	0	1.000	33	–	5	.868
Jacksonville †	11	–	3	.786	22	–	11	.667
USC Upstate	10	–	4	.714	22	–	12	.647
Stetson	9	–	5	.643	20	–	12	.625
Kennesaw State	6	–	8	.429	11	–	19	.367
North Florida	3	–	11	.214	7	–	23	.233
Lipscomb	2	–	12	.143	5	–	25	.167
NJIT	1	–	13	.071	4	–	26	.133

† 2016 Atlantic Sun Tournament winner As of April 2, 2016 Rankings from AP poll