2015–16 Syracuse Orange women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Syracuse Orange women's basketball team represents Syracuse University during the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Orange, led by ninth year head coach Quentin Hillsman. The Orange were third year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and play their home games at the Carrier Dome.

2015–16 Syracuse Orange women's basketball
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout champions
NCAA tournament, Runner-Up
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
APNo. 14
Record308 (133 ACC)
Head coach
  • Quentin Hillsman (9th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Vonn Read
  • Tammi Reiss
  • Cedric Solice
Home arenaCarrier Dome
2015–16 ACC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 Notre Dame160 1.000332  .943
No. 8 Louisville151 .938268  .765
No. 14 Syracuse133 .813308  .789
No. 17 Florida State133 .813258  .758
No. 19 Miami (FL)106 .625249  .727
NC State106 .6252011  .645
Duke88 .5002012  .625
Georgia Tech88 .5002013  .606
Virginia610 .3751816  .529
Wake Forest610 .3751716  .515
Virginia Tech511 .3131814  .563
North Carolina412 .2501418  .438
Pittsburgh412 .2501318  .419
Boston College214 .1251516  .484
Clemson016 .000426  .133
2016 ACC tournament winner
As of April 5, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

Syracuse finished its regular season with a 23–6 overall record, matching the program record for most regular season wins. The Orange earned their highest finish as a member of the ACC, with a school-record 13 conference victories, and earned a third-seed spot and first-round bye in the conference tournament. Syracuse also received an at-large invitation to the NCAA Tournament, and advanced to the program's first-ever championship game, before losing 82–51 to Connecticut.

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