# 2015–16 Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball team

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.

## Media

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

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/13/2015* 12:30 pm | LeTourneau | W 73–44 | 1–0 | Prather Coliseum (1,714) Natchitoches, LA |
| 11/15/2015* 5:00 pm | at SMU | L 36–74 | 1–1 | Moody Coliseum (715) Dallas, TX |
| 11/18/2015* 11:00 am, LHN | at No. 11 Texas | L 33–86 | 1–2 | Frank Erwin Center (7,582) 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 (873) 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 (6,317) 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 (1–0) | Prather Coliseum (930) Natchitoches, LA |
| 01/04/2016 5:30 pm | Sam Houston State | W 69–49 | 8–5 (2–0) | Prather Coliseum (1,013) Natchitoches, LA |
| 01/07/2016 7:00 pm | at Abilene Christian | L 46–67 | 8–6 (2–1) | Moody Coliseum (1,107) Abilene, TX |
| 01/09/2016 2:00 pm | at Incarnate Word | W 53–48 | 9–6 (3–1) | McDermott Center (284) San Antonio, TX |
| 01/13/2016 6:30 pm | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 60–43 | 10–6 (4–1) | Prather Coliseum (1,013) Natchitoches, LA |
| 01/16/2016 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Lamar | W 73–51 | 11–6 (5–1) | Montagne Center (709) Beaumont, TX |
| 01/20/2016 6:00 pm | at Nicholls State | L 61–70 | 11–7 (5–2) | Stopher Gym (515) Thibodaux, LA |
| 01/23/2016 1:00 pm | at McNeese State | L 74–78 $^{OT}$ | 11–8 (5–3) | Burton Coliseum (1,103) Lake Charles, LA |
| 01/27/2016 6:30 pm | Central Arkansas | L 49–74 | 11–9 (5–4) | Prather Coliseum (1,118) Natchitoches, LA |
| 01/30/2016 1:00 pm | Southeastern Louisiana | W 82–62 | 12–9 (6–4) | Prather Coliseum (1,330) Natchitoches, LA |
| 02/04/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Stephen F. Austin | L 58–62 | 12–10 (6–5) | William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,330) Nacogdoches, TX |
| 02/10/2016 6:30 pm | at Central Arkansas | W 60–56 | 13–10 (7–5) | Farris Center (552) Conway, AR |
| 02/13/2016 1:00 pm, ESPN3 | McNeese State | W 85–64 | 14–10 (8–5) | Prather Coliseum (1,314) Natchitoches, LA |
| 02/17/2016 6:30 pm | Nicholls State | W 66–62 | 15–10 (9–5) | Prather Coliseum (948) Natchitoches, LA |
| 02/20/2016 1:00 pm | New Orleans | W 70–53 | 16–10 (10–5) | Prather Coliseum (913) Natchitoches, LA |
| 02/25/2016 7:00 pm | at Southeastern Louisiana | W 73–58 | 17–10 (11–5) | University Center (1,330) Hammond, LA |
| 03/03/2016 5:30 pm | Stephen F. Austin | W 72–51 | 18–10 (12–5) | Prather Coliseum (1,913) Natchitoches, LA |
| 03/05/2016 1:00 pm | at New Orleans | W 58–46 | 19–10 (13–5) | Lakefront Arena (866) 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 (1,283) Katy, TX |
| WBI ||||||
| 03/16/2016* 5:00 pm | at Louisiana–Lafayette First Round | L 54–69 | 19–12 | Earl K. Long Gymnasium (803) Lafayette, LA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.. ||||||