2015–16 Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2015–16 Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball team represented Northwestern State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Demons, led by fourth year co-head coaches Brooke Stoehr and Scott Stoehr, played their home games at Prather Coliseum and were members of the Southland Conference . They finished the season 19–12, 13–5 in Southland play to finish in third place. They lost in the semifinals of the Southland women's tournament to Sam Houston State. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Louisiana–Lafayette.
On April 18, it was announced that the husband-wife coach, Brooke Stoehr & Scott Stoehr has resigned their positions and excepted the coaching job at Louisiana Tech. They finished at Northwestern State with a 4-year record of 71–58.
Roster
2015–16 Northwestern State Demons women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
F 00
Emerald Mayfield 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Fr Bowie HS
Arlington, TX
G 3
Keisha Lee 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Sr Denham Springs HS
Denham Springs, LA
G 5
Sami Thomas 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
So Pickering HS
Leesville, LA
F 11
Meghan Cross 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Sr Lynnwood HS LSU-Eunice
Lynnwood, WA
G 12
Shahd Abboud 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Jr Jacksonville College
Nazareth, Israel
F 13
Janelle Perez 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Sr Horizon HS
El Paso, TX
G 14
Jackie Perez 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
So Americas HS
El Paso, TX
F 22
Libba Gilliam 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Fr Madison Academy
Huntsville, AL
F 24
Ndey Sonko 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
So Meadowdale HS
Edmonds, WA
G 30
Beatrice Attura 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
Jr Frisco Liberty HS
Frisco, TX
C 32
Cheyenne Brown 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Fr Martin's Mill HS
Ben Wheeler, TX
F 44
Tia Youngblood 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
So DeRidder HS
DeRidder, LA
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible(W) Walk-on Roster
Select Lady Demon basketball games can be listened to with a Northwestern feed at Demons Showcase . Many opponents have an audio stream available to listen to the games live that aren't done on Demons Showcase. NSU TV will also broadcast most of the Lady Demons wins tape delayed.
Schedule
[ 1]
Date
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance)
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015 *12:30 pm
LeTourneau W 73–44 1–0
Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
11/15/2015 *5:00 pm
at SMU
L 36–74 1–1
Moody Coliseum Dallas, TX
11/18/2015 *11:00 am, LHN
at No. 11 Texas
L 33–86 1–2
Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
11/21/2015 *11:00 am
LSU–Alexandria W 94–65 2–2
Prather Coliseum (682)Natchitoches, LA
11/23/2015 *6:30 pm
Central Baptist W 86–56 3–2
Prather Coliseum (686)Natchitoches, LA
11/27/2015 *2:00 pm
at New Mexico State Aggie Hotel Encanto Thanksgiving Classic L 54–65 3–3
Pan American Center Las Cruces, NM
11/28/2015 *2:00 pm
vs. Long Beach State Aggie Hotel Encanto Thanksgiving Classic L 59–60 3–4
Pan American Center (110)Las Cruces, NM
12/04/2015 *7:00 pm
at No. 4 Baylor
L 44–86 3–5
Ferrell Center Waco, TX
12/12/2015 *1:00 pm
Grambling State W 71–62 4–5
Prather Coliseum (714)Natchitoches, LA
12/19/2015 *12:00 pm
Jackson State W 59–54 5–5
Prather Coliseum (762)Natchitoches, LA
12/29/2015 *6:30 pm
Xavier (Louisiana) W 73–57 6–5
Prather Coliseum (714)Natchitoches, LA
Southland Conference Schedule
01/02/2016 1:00 pm
Houston Baptist W 55–44 7–5
Prather Coliseum (930)Natchitoches, LA
01/04/2016 5:30 pm
Sam Houston State W 69–49 8–5
Prather Coliseum (1,013)Natchitoches, LA
01/07/2016 7:00 pm
at Abilene Christian
L 46–67 8–6
Moody Coliseum Abilene, TX
01/09/2016 2:00 pm
at Incarnate Word
W 53–48 9–6
McDermott Center San Antonio, TX
01/13/2016 6:30 pm
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 60–43 10–6
Prather Coliseum (1,013)Natchitoches, LA
01/16/2016 2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Lamar
W 73–51 11–6
Montagne Center Beaumont, TX
01/20/2016 6:00 pm
at Nicholls State
L 61–70 11–7
Stopher Gym Thibodaux, LA
01/23/2016 1:00 pm
at McNeese State
L 74–78 OT
11–8
Burton Coliseum Lake Charles, LA
01/27/2016 6:30 pm
Central Arkansas L 49–74 11–9
Prather Coliseum (1,118)Natchitoches, LA
01/30/2016 1:00 pm
Southeastern Louisiana W 82–62 12–9
Prather Coliseum (1,330)Natchitoches, LA
02/04/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Stephen F. Austin
L 58–62 12–10
William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
02/10/2016 6:30 pm
at Central Arkansas
W 60–56 13–10
Farris Center Conway, AR
02/13/2016 1:00 pm, ESPN3
McNeese State W 85–64 14–10
Prather Coliseum (1,314)Natchitoches, LA
02/17/2016 6:30 pm
Nicholls State W 66–62 15–10
Prather Coliseum (948)Natchitoches, LA
02/20/2016 1:00 pm
New Orleans W 70–53 16–10
Prather Coliseum (913)Natchitoches, LA
02/25/2016 7:00 pm
at Southeastern Louisiana
W 73–58 17–10
University Center Hammond, LA
03/03/2016 5:30 pm
Stephen F. Austin W 72–51 18–10
Prather Coliseum (1,913)Natchitoches, LA
03/05/2016 1:00 pm
at New Orleans
W 58–46 19–10
Lakefront Arena New Orleans, LA
Southland Women's Tournament
03/12/2016 3:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. Sam Houston State Semifinals L 71–78 19–11
Merrell Center Katy, TX
WBI
03/16/2016 *5:00 pm
at Louisiana–Lafayette First Round L 54–69 19–12
Earl K. Long Gymnasium Lafayette, LA
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Central Time ..
See also
2015–16 Northwestern State Demons basketball team
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