2015–16 Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball team
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 18–14 (5–11 ACC) |
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Home arena | Cassell Coliseum |
Seasons |
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No. 2 Notre Dame † | 16 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 33 | – | 2 | .943 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Louisville | 15 | – | 1 | .938 | 26 | – | 8 | .765 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Syracuse | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 30 | – | 8 | .789 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Florida State | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 25 | – | 8 | .758 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Miami (FL) | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 20 | – | 11 | .645 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 18 | – | 16 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 17 | – | 16 | .515 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 0 | – | 16 | .000 | 4 | – | 26 | .133 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2016 ACC tournament winner As of April 5, 2016 Rankings from AP poll |
The 2015–16 Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball team will represent Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University during the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Hokies, led by fifth year head coach Dennis Wolff. The Hokies are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and play their home games at the Cassell Coliseum. They finished the season 18–14, 5–11 in ACC play to finish in eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the ACC women's tournament to Boston College. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Elon in the first round before losing to Ohio in the second round.
On March 22, 2016, the school fired head coach Dennis Wolff.[1] He finished at Virginia Tech with a 5 year record of 62–93.
2015–16 media
Virginia Tech Hokies Sports Network
The Virginia Tech Hokies IMG Sports Network will broadcast Hokies games on WNMX. Andrew Allegretta will provide the call for the games and for select ESPN3 games. All WNMX games and games not on WNMX can be heard online through HokiesXtra.
Roster
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Schedule
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Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
11/13/2015* 7:00 pm | Presbyterian | W 58–44 | 1–0 | Cassell Coliseum (1,611) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
11/15/2015* 5:00 pm | George Mason | W 80–63 | 2–0 | Cassell Coliseum (1,172) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
11/18/2015* 7:00 pm | at Georgetown | L 56–73 | 2–1 | McDonough Gymnasium (781) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
11/20/2015* 5:00 pm | Providence | W 62–46 | 3–1 | Cassell Coliseum (1,253) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
11/22/2015* 5:00 pm | College of Charleston | W 81–47 | 4–1 | Cassell Coliseum (1,136) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
11/25/2015* 7:00 pm | Wofford | W 73–42 | 5–1 | Cassell Coliseum (1,077) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
12/03/2015* 8:00 pm, BTN | at Penn State ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge | W 64–59 | 6–1 | Bryce Jordan Center (2,897) University Park, PA | |||||||
12/06/2015* 2:00 pm, SECN | at No. 8 Tennessee | W 57–43 | 7–1 | Thompson–Boling Arena (9,431) Knoxville, TN | |||||||
12/09/2015* 7:00 pm | Morgan State | W 77–33 | 8–1 | Cassell Coliseum (1,004) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
12/13/2015* 12:00 pm | Coppin State | W 72–39 | 9–1 | Cassell Coliseum (1,093) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
12/19/2015* 3:00 pm | Mount St. Mary's | W 59–42 | 10–1 | Cassell Coliseum (1,239) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
12/21/2015* 1:00 pm | Radford | W 47–40 | 11–1 | Cassell Coliseum (1,547) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
12/30/2015* 3:00 pm | Furman | W 59–30 | 12–1 | Cassell Coliseum (1,415) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
ACC regular season | |||||||||||
01/03/2016 2:00 pm | Boston College | W 58–33 | 13–1 (1–0) | Cassell Coliseum (1,433) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
01/07/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Louisville | L 45–56 | 13–2 (1–1) | KFC Yum! Center (7,891) Louisville, KY | |||||||
01/10/2016 2:00 pm | at Syracuse | L 39–60 | 13–3 (1–2) | Carrier Dome (1,961) Syracuse, NY | |||||||
01/18/2016 7:00 pm, RSN | Clemson | W 79–49 | 14–3 (2–2) | Cassell Coliseum (1,565) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
01/21/2016 7:00 pm, RSN | NC State | L 61–72 | 14–4 (2–3) | Cassell Coliseum (1,475) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
01/24/2016 1:00 pm | at No. 3 Notre Dame | L 41–80 | 14–5 (2–4) | Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,958) South Bend, IN | |||||||
01/28/2016 7:00 pm | No. 17 Miami (FL) | L 45–57 | 14–6 (2–5) | Cassell Coliseum (1,447) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
01/31/2016 2:00 pm | at Florida State | L 50–68 | 14–7 (2–6) | Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (3,017) Tallahassee, FL | |||||||
02/04/2016 7:00 pm | Georgia Tech | L 34–51 | 14–8 (2–7) | Cassell Coliseum (1,818) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
02/07/2016 2:00 pm | at Virginia Commonwealth Classic | W 66–46 | 15–8 (3–7) | John Paul Jones Arena (4,052) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
02/11/2016 7:00 pm | at North Carolina | L 67–71 | 15–9 (3–8) | Carmichael Arena (1,752) Chapel Hill, NC | |||||||
02/14/2016 2:00 pm | Pittsburgh | L 48–59 | 15–10 (3–9) | Cassell Coliseum (2,143) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
02/18/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | Duke | L 62–66 | 15–11 (3–10) | Cassell Coliseum (1,264) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
02/21/2016 4:00 pm, ESPN3 | at No. 18 Miami (FL) | L 56–67 OT | 15–12 (3–11) | BankUnited Center (2,180) Coral Gables, FL | |||||||
02/25/2016 7:00 pm | Wake Forest | W 54–48 | 16–12 (4–11) | LJVM Coliseum (679) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
02/28/2016 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | Virginia Commonwealth Classic | W 60–55 | 17–12 (5–11) | Cassell Coliseum (2,710) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
ACC Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
03/02/2016 6:30 pm, RSN | vs. Boston College First Round | L 37–49 | 17–13 | Greensboro Coliseum (1,123) Greensboro, NC | |||||||
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03/17/2016* 7:00 pm | Elon First Round | W 68–59 | 18–13 | Cassell Coliseum (657) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
03/20/2016* 2:00 pm | at Ohio Second Round | L 57–64 | 18–14 | Convention Center (1,131) Athens, OH | |||||||
Rankings
2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
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 | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Coaches | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | N/A |
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Not ranked previous week | ||
(RV) | Received Votes |