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2015–16 George Washington Colonials women's basketball
2015–16 George Washington Colonials women's basketball
A-10 Regular Season co-champions & Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, first round
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Record	26–7 (13–3 A-10)
Head coach	Jonathan Tsipis (4th season);
Assistant coaches	Diane Richardson; Melissa Dunne; Zach Kancher;
Home arena	Charles E. Smith Center
	Seasons ← 2014–15 2016–17 →

2015–16 George Washington Colonials women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

The 2015–16 George Washington Colonials women's basketball team will represent George Washington University during the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Colonials, led by fourth year head coach Jonathan Tsipis. The Colonials were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Charles E. Smith Center. They finished the season 26–7, 13–3 in A-10 play to share the A-10 regular season title with Duquesne and Saint Louis. They won the A-10 tournament by defeating Duquesne and received an automatic bid to the NCAA women's tournament where they lost to Kansas State in the first round.

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On March 28, it was announced that Jonathan Tsipis resigned from George Washington to accept the head coaching job at Wisconsin. He finished with a 4-year record of 92–38.

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/08/2015* 12:00 pm	No. 21	Christopher Newport	W 95–47		Charles E. Smith Center (417) Washington, D.C.
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2015* 2:00 pm	No. 21	Grambling State	W 85–58	1–0	Charles E. Smith Center (885) Washington, D.C.
11/17/2015* 7:00 pm	No. 22	American	W 78–48	2–0	Charles E. Smith Center (785) Washington, D.C.
11/21/2015* 3:00 pm	No. 22	at No. 15 Stanford	L 63–84	2–1	Maples Pavilion (2,854) Stanford, CA
11/23/2015* 10:00 pm	No. 24	at Fresno State	W 61–53	3–1	Save Mart Center (2,237) Fresno, CA
11/26/2015* 2:30 pm	No. 24	vs. Houston Lone Star Showcase	W 82–78	4–1	Cedar Park Center (507) Cedar Park, TX
11/27/2015* 2:30 pm	No. 24	vs. No. 25 Iowa Lone Star Showcase	W 81–77 ^2OT	5–1	Cedar Park Center (627) Cedar Park, TX
11/28/2015* 2:30 pm	No. 24	vs. Wright State Lone Star Showcase	L 71–77	5–2	Cedar Park Center (527) Cedar Park, TX
12/03/2015* 7:00 pm		Florida Gulf Coast	L 60–64	5–3	Charles E. Smith Center (875) Washington, D.C.
12/06/2015* 2:00 pm		at Memphis	W 68–62	6–3	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (781) Memphis, TN
12/13/2015* 2:00 pm		Villanova	W 78–70	7–3	Charles E. Smith Center (976) Washington, D.C.
12/20/2015* 2:00 pm		Iona	W 70–65	8–3	Charles E. Smith Center (877) Washington, D.C.
12/28/2015* 3:00 pm		at Illinois	W 70–57	9–3	State Farm Center (1,514) Champaign, IL
12/30/2015* 7:00 pm		Hartford	W 82–51	10–3	Charles E. Smith Center (915) Washington, D.C.
Atlantic 10 regular season
01/03/2016 3:00 pm, CBSSN		at Saint Joseph's	W 70–45	11–3 (1–0)	Hagan Arena (673) Philadelphia, PA
01/06/2016 12:00 pm, NBCSN		Rhode Island	W 68–58	12–3 (2–0)	Charles E. Smith Center (1,989) Washington, D.C.
01/10/2016 2:00 pm, CBSSN		at Dayton	W 62–61	13–3 (3–0)	UD Arena (2,331) Dayton, OH
01/13/2016 7:00 pm		La Salle	W 83–59	14–3 (4–0)	Charles E. Smith Center (754) Washington, D.C.
01/17/2016 12:00 pm, ESPNU		at Duquesne	W 70–52	15–3 (5–0)	Palumbo Center (1,203) Pittsburgh, PA
01/20/2016 7:00 pm		Massachusetts	W 67–50	16–3 (6–0)	Charles E. Smith Center (565) Washington, D.C.
01/22/2016 12:00 pm		George Mason	W 82–68	17–3 (7–0)	Charles E. Smith Center (502) Washington, D.C.
01/27/2016 7:00 pm		at Davidson	W 79–60	18–3 (8–0)	John M. Belk Arena (411) Davidson, NC
01/31/2016 2:00 pm		Saint Louis	W 89–80	19–3 (9–0)	Charles E. Smith Center (781) Washington, D.C.
02/03/2016 7:00 pm		at Fordham	L 69–76	19–4 (9–1)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (851) Bronx, NY
02/07/2016 2:00 pm		at Richmond	W 62–47	20–4 (10–1)	Robins Center (693) Richmond, VA
02/14/2016 12:00 pm, ESPNU		Dayton	W 72–62	21–4 (11–1)	Charles E. Smith Center (2,102) Washington, D.C.
02/17/2016 7:00 pm		at St. Bonaventure	L 67–69 ^OT	21–5 (11–2)	Reilly Center (897) Olean, NY
02/20/2016 3:00 pm		VCU	L 68–79	21–6 (11–3)	Charles E. Smith Center (2,097) Washington, D.C.
02/24/2016 7:00 pm		Richmond	W 55–53 ^OT	22–6 (12–3)	Charles E. Smith Center (789) Washington, D.C.
02/27/2016 2:00 pm		at George Mason	W 73–66	23–6 (13–3)	EagleBank Arena (947) Fairfax, VA
Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament
03/04/2016 11:30 am, ASN	(1)	vs. (9) George Mason Quarterfinals	W 78–48	24–6	Richmond Coliseum Richmond, VA
03/05/2016 11:00 am, CBSSN	(1)	vs. (5) VCU Semifinals	W 72–58	25–6	Richmond Coliseum Richmond, VA
03/06/2016 1:00 pm, ESPNU	(1)	vs. (3) Duquesne Championship Game	W 63–60	26–6	Richmond Coliseum (2,673) Richmond, VA
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/18/2016* 5:00 pm, ESPN2	(8 SF)	vs. (9 SF) Kansas State First Round	L 51–56	26–7	Colonial Life Arena Columbia, SC
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. SF=Sioux Falls Region. All times are in Eastern Time.

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Duquesne	13	–	3	.813	28	–	6	.824
George Washington †	13	–	3	.813	26	–	7	.788
Saint Louis	13	–	3	.813	26	–	8	.765
St. Bonaventure	12	–	4	.750	24	–	8	.750
VCU	10	–	6	.625	23	–	10	.697
Saint Joseph's	8	–	8	.500	14	–	15	.483
Fordham	8	–	8	.500	14	–	17	.452
Dayton	7	–	9	.438	14	–	15	.483
George Mason	6	–	10	.375	12	–	19	.387
Richmond	5	–	11	.313	13	–	18	.419
Rhode Island	5	–	11	.313	12	–	18	.400
UMass	5	–	11	.313	12	–	18	.400
Davidson	5	–	11	.313	11	–	19	.367
La Salle	2	–	14	.125	5	–	25	.167


† 2016 A10 Tournament winner As of March 25, 2016 Rankings from AP poll