# 2015–16 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team represented Davidson College during the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Wildcats were led by sixth year head coach Michele Savage. The Wildcats were second year members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at the John M. Belk Arena. They finished the season 11–19, 5–11 in A-10 to finish a 4-way tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the A-10 women's tournament to Richmond.

## 2015–16 media
### Davidson Wildcats Sports Network

Select Wildcats games will be broadcast on Teamline with Derek Smith and Leslie Urban providing the call. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/13/2015* 6:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Furman | W 69–51 | 1–0 | Timmons Arena (507) Greenville, SC |
| 11/17/2015* 7:00 pm | at Wake Forest | L 58–77 | 1–1 | LJVM Coliseum (383) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 11/22/2015* 2:00 pm | at NC State | L 48–52 | 1–2 | Broughton HS (1,408) Raleigh, NC |
| 11/24/2015* 7:00 pm | at High Point | W 62–60 $^{2OT}$ | 2–2 | Millis Center (701) High Point, NC |
| 11/27/2015* 12:00 pm | vs. Bowling Green UNC Wilmington Thanksgiving Tournament | W 60–56 | 3–2 | Trask Coliseum Wilmington, NC |
| 11/28/2015* 2:00 pm | at UNC Wilmington UNC Wilmington Thanksgiving Tournament | W 77–50 | 4–2 | Trask Coliseum (327) Wilmington, NC |
| 12/02/2015* 11:30 am | at Radford | L 68–79 | 4–3 | Dedmon Center (1,097) Radford, VA |
| 12/05/2015* 4:00 pm | Western Carolina | W 64–51 | 5–3 | John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC |
| 12/09/2015* 6:00 pm | No. 25 Michigan State | L 44–73 | 5–4 | John M. Belk Arena (3,714) Davidson, NC |
| 12/12/2015* 2:00 pm | South Carolina State | W 63–51 | 6–4 | John M. Belk Arena (328) Davidson, NC |
| 12/18/2015* 11:30 am | East Tennessee State | L 58–65 | 6–5 | John M. Belk Arena (864) Davidson, NC |
| 12/20/2015* 2:00 pm, MI-Ch 4 | Charlotte | L 88–99 | 6–6 | John M. Belk Arena (482) Davidson, NC |
| 12/30/2015* 2:00 pm | at James Madison | L 45–87 | 6–7 | JMU Convocation Center (2,353) Harrisonburg, VA |
| Atlantic 10 regular season ||||||
| 01/02/2016 2:00 pm | at Fordham | L 40–51 | 6–8 (0–1) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (334) Bronx, NY |
| 01/06/2016 7:00 pm | at La Salle | W 66–58 | 7–8 (1–1) | Tom Gola Arena (321) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/10/2016 2:00 pm, MI-Ch 4 | Saint Louis | L 50–79 | 7–9 (1–2) | John M. Belk Arena (389) Davidson, NC |
| 01/13/2016 7:00 pm | St. Bonaventure | L 47–59 | 7–10 (1–3) | John M. Belk Arena (387) Davidson, NC |
| 01/17/2016 6:00 pm, CBSSN | at VCU | W 56–50 | 8–10 (2–3) | Siegel Center (933) Richmond, VA |
| 01/20/2016 7:00 pm | Fordham | W 69–51 | 9–10 (3–3) | John M. Belk Arena (443) Davidson, NC |
| 01/23/2016 1:00 pm | at Rhode Island | L 62–78 | 9–11 (3–4) | Ryan Center (677) Kingston, RI |
| 01/27/2016 7:00 pm | George Washington | L 60–79 | 9–12 (3–5) | John M. Belk Arena (411) Davidson, NC |
| 01/31/2016 2:00 pm | at Dayton | L 66–77 | 9–13 (3–6) | UD Arena (2,988) Dayton, OH |
| 02/03/2016 7:00 pm | George Mason | W 68–63 | 10–13 (4–6) | John M. Belk Arena (531) Davidson, NC |
| 02/06/2016 2:00 pm | Duquesne | L 62–77 | 10–14 (4–7) | John M. Belk Arena (584) Davidson, NC |
| 02/10/2016 12:00 pm | at Richmond | W 67–59 | 11–14 (5–7) | Robins Center (1,204) Richmond, VA |
| 02/15/2016 12:00 pm, NBCSN | at Saint Louis | L 51–88 | 11–15 (5–8) | Chaifetz Arena (2,084) St. Louis, MO |
| 02/21/2016 2:00 pm, MI-Ch 4 | Massachusetts | L 62–66 | 11–16 (5–9) | John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC |
| 02/24/2016 7:00 pm | at Saint Joseph's | L 54–87 | 11–17 (5–10) | Hagan Arena (751) Philadelphia, PA |
| 02/27/2016 2:00 pm | VCU | L 59–74 | 11–18 (5–11) | John M. Belk Arena (742) Davidson, NC |
| Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/02/2016 4:30 pm | vs. Richmond First Round | L 51–70 | 11–19 | Richmond Coliseum Richmond, VA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||

## Rankings

2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Legend :
| | Increase in ranking |
| | Decrease in ranking |
| | No Change |
| (RV) | Received Votes |
| (NR) | Not Ranked |