# 2015–16 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's basketball team represented Wake Forest University during the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Demon Deacons, led by fourth year head coach Jen Hoover, were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and played their home games at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. They finished the season 17–16, 6–10 in ACC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They advanced to the second round of the ACC women's tournament, where they lost to Georgia Tech. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated Charlotte in the first round before losing to Florida Gulf Coast in the second round.

## 2015–16 media
### Wake Forest IMG Sports Network

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons IMG Sports Network will broadcast Demon Deacons games on Wake Forest All Access.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/13/2015* 5:00 pm, ESPN3 | LSU | W 60–57 | 1–0 | LJVM Coliseum (662) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 11/15/2015* 2:00 pm | East Tennessee State | W 69–52 | 2–0 | LJVM Coliseum (554) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 11/17/2015* 7:00 pm | Davidson | W 77–58 | 3–0 | LJVM Coliseum (383) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 11/22/2015* 7:00 pm, SECN | at Missouri | L 81–94 | 3–1 | Mizzou Arena (2,538) Columbia, MO |
| 11/25/2015* 2:00 pm | La Salle | W 61–53 | 4–1 | LJVM Coliseum (365) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 11/29/2015* 2:00 pm | at American | W 71–70 | 5–1 | Bender Arena (268) Washington, D.C. |
| 12/02/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | Wisconsin ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge | L 51–64 | 5–2 | LJVM Coliseum (382) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 12/06/2015* 2:00 pm | Belmont | L 64–78 | 5–3 | LJVM Coliseum (497) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 12/14/2015* 11:00 am | Jacksonville | W 57–51 | 6–3 | LJVM Coliseum (8,849) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 12/18/2015* 7:30 pm | vs. Coastal Carolina Carolinas Challenge | W 81–52 | 7–3 | Myrtle Beach Convention Center (527) Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 12/20/2015* 2:00 pm | Richmond | W 43–33 | 8–3 | LJVM Coliseum (584) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 12/28/2015* 2:00 pm | vs. Hampton The Surfing Santa Classic semifinals | L 42–47 | 8–4 | FIU Arena (375) Miami, FL |
| 12/29/2015* 2:00 pm | at FIU The Surfing Santa Classic 3rd place game | W 57–53 | 9–4 | FIU Arena (353) Miami, FL |
| ACC regular season ||||||
| 01/03/2016 2:00 pm | at NC State | L 47–64 | 9–5 (0–1) | Broughton HS (2,065) Raleigh, NC |
| 01/07/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at No. 18 Duke | L 68–95 | 9–6 (0–2) | Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,937) Durham, NC |
| 01/10/2016 2:00 pm | Virginia | L 50–52 | 9–7 (0–3) | LJVM Coliseum (875) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 01/14/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at No. 21 Miami (FL) | L 60–71 | 9–8 (0–4) | BankUnited Center (606) Coral Gables, FL |
| 01/17/2016 2:00 pm | Syracuse | L 65–91 | 9–9 (0–5) | LJVM Coliseum (529) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 01/21/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | North Carolina | W 75–63 | 10–9 (1–5) | LJVM Coliseum (635) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 01/24/2016 1:00 pm, RSN | at Boston College | W 65–59 | 11–9 (2–5) | Conte Forum (544) Chestnut Hill, MA |
| 01/28/2016 7:00 pm | No. 11 Florida State | L 55–96 | 11–10 (2–6) | LJVM Coliseum (670) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 01/31/2016 1:00 pm, RSN | at No. 14 Louisville | L 54–78 | 11–11 (2–7) | KFC Yum! Center (9,673) Louisville, KY |
| 02/04/2016 7:00 pm | at Pittsburgh | W 60–49 | 12–11 (3-7) | Peterson Events Center (828) Pittsburgh, PA |
| 02/07/2016 3:00 pm, RSN | NC State | W 63–58 | 13–11 (4–7) | LJVM Coliseum (701) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 02/11/2016 7:00 pm | at Clemson | W 55–45 | 14–11 (5–7) | Jervey Athletic Center (641) Clemson, SC |
| 02/14/2016 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | Duke | W 64–58 | 15–11 (6–7) | LJVM Coliseum (1,458) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 02/18/2016 7:00 pm | No. 2 Notre Dame | L 52–86 | 15–12 (6–8) | LJVM Coliseum (692) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 02/25/2016 7:00 pm | Virginia Tech | L 48–54 | 15–13 (6–9) | LJVM Coliseum (679) Winston-Salem, NC |
| 02/28/2016 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Georgia Tech | L 51–66 | 15–14 (6–10) | Hank McCamish Pavilion (1,316) Atlanta, GA |
| ACC Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/02/2016 3:30 pm, RSN | vs. Clemson First Round | W 73–58 | 16–14 | Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC |
| 03/03/2016 6:00 pm, RSN | vs. Georgia Tech Second Round | L 65–67 | 16–15 | Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC |
| WNIT ||||||
| 03/17/2016* 7:00 pm | at Charlotte First Round | W 72–69 | 17–15 | Dale F. Halton Arena (497) Charlotte, NC |
| 03/21/2016* 7:00 pm | at Florida Gulf Coast Second Round | L 48–67 | 17–16 | Alico Arena (1,505) Fort Myers, FL |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||

## Rankings

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