# 2015–16 George Mason Patriots women's basketball team

The 2015–16 George Mason Patriots women's basketball team represented George Mason University during the 2015–2016 College Basketball season. The Patriots, led by third year head coach Nyla Milleson. The George Mason Patriots are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at EagleBank Arena. They finished the season 12–19, 6–10 A-10 play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the A-10 women's tournament where they lost to George Washington.

## 2015–2016 Media
### George Mason Patriots Sports Network

Patriots games will be broadcast on WGMU Radio and streamed online through Patriot Vision Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine. 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 |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/03/2015* 7:00 pm | Central Methodist | W 74–54 | | EagleBank Arena Fairfax, VA |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/13/2015* 7:00 pm | at Radford | L 63–66 $^{OT}$ | 0–1 | Dedmon Center (720) Radford, VA |
| 11/15/2015* 5:00 pm | at Virginia Tech | L 63–80 | 0–2 | Cassell Coliseum (1,172) Blacksburg, VA |
| 11/17/2015* 7:00 pm | Towson | W 78–66 | 1–2 | EagleBank Arena (667) Fairfax, VA |
| 11/20/2015* 9:00 pm | at Utah | L 62–74 | 1–3 | Jon M. Huntsman Center (792) Salt Lake City, UT |
| 11/24/2015* 10:00 pm | vs. WKU Great Alaska Shootout semifinals | L 58–84 | 1–4 | Alaska Airlines Center (2,299) Anchorage, AK |
| 11/25/2015* 6:30 pm | vs. Pepperdine Great Alaska Shootout 3rd place game | W 71–63 | 2–4 | Alaska Airlines Center (2,220) Anchorage, AK |
| 11/28/2015* 3:00 pm | at UNLV Lady Rebel Round-Up semifinals | L 59–67 | 2–5 | Cox Pavilion Paradise, NV |
| 11/29/2015* 3:00 pm | vs. Tulsa Lady Rebel Round-Up 3rd place game | W 64–63 | 3–5 | Cox Pavilion Paradise, NV |
| 12/02/2015* 7:00 pm | Georgetown | L 57–63 | 3–6 | EagleBank Arena (621) Fairfax, VA |
| 12/07/2015* 7:00 pm | Delaware | W 90–83 $^{2OT}$ | 4–6 | EagleBank Arena (333) Fairfax, VA |
| 12/19/2015* 1:00 pm | Air Force | W 69–52 | 5–6 | Recreation & Athletic Complex (419) Fairfax, VA |
| 12/23/2015* 7:00 pm | at Auburn | L 59–88 | 5–7 | Auburn Arena (1,817) Auburn, AL |
| 12/29/2015* 4:00 pm | at Arizona | L 60–68 $^{OT}$ | 5–8 | McKale Center (990) Tucson, AZ |
| Atlantic 10 regular season ||||||
| 01/02/2016 2:00 pm | at Saint Louis | W 73–63 $^{OT}$ | 6–8 (1–0) | Chaifetz Arena (1,007) St. Louis, MO |
| 01/07/2016 7:00 pm | Duquesne | L 56–72 | 6–9 (1–1) | EagleBank Arena (582) Fairfax, VA |
| 01/10/2016 2:00 pm | La Salle | W 79–70 | 7–9 (2–1) | EagleBank Arena (482) Fairfax, VA |
| 01/13/2016 12:00 pm | at Fordham | L 54–66 | 7–10 (2–2) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,410) Bronx, NY |
| 01/16/2016 1:00 pm | at St. Bonaventure | L 55–70 | 7–11 (2–3) | Reilly Center (1,221) Olean, NY |
| 01/20/2016 7:00 pm | VCU | W 70–54 | 8–11 (3–3) | EagleBank Arena (402) Fairfax, VA |
| 01/22/2016 12:00 pm | at George Washington | L 68–82 | 8–12 (3–4) | Charles E. Smith Center (502) Washington, D.C. |
| 01/28/2016 7:00 pm | Saint Louis | L 50–61 | 8–13 (3–5) | EagleBank Arena (502) Fairfax, VA |
| 01/30/2016 2:00 pm | Massachusetts | W 64–59 | 9–13 (4–5) | EagleBank Arena (566) Fairfax, VA |
| 02/03/2016 7:00 pm | at Davidson | L 63–68 | 9–14 (4–6) | John M. Belk Arena (531) Davidson, NC |
| 02/07/2016 2:00 pm, ASN | Saint Joseph's | W 55–41 | 10–14 (5–6) | EagleBank Arena (1,464) Fairfax, VA |
| 02/10/2016 7:00 pm | at Dayton | L 58–81 | 10–15 (5–7) | UD Arena (1,647) Dayton, OH |
| 02/13/2016 2:00 pm | at Rhode Island | W 58–55 | 11–15 (6–7) | Ryan Center (450) Kingston, RI |
| 02/20/2016 2:00 pm | Richmond | L 50–57 | 11–16 (6–8) | EagleBank Arena (922) Fairfax, VA |
| 02/24/2016 7:00 pm | at VCU | L 34–65 | 11–17 (6–9) | Siegel Center (1,180) Richmond, VA |
| 02/27/2016 2:00 pm | George Washington | L 66–73 | 11–18 (6–10) | EagleBank Arena (947) Fairfax, VA |
| Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/03/2016 11:30 am | vs. Dayton Second Round | W 66–62 | 12–18 | Richmond Coliseum Richmond, VA |
| 03/04/2016 11:30 am, ASN | vs. George Washington Quarterfinals | L 48–78 | 12–19 | 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 |