2015–16 Temple Owls women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Temple Owls women's basketball team will represent Temple University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marks the third for the Owls as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Owls, led by eighth year head coach Tonya Cardoza, played their home games at McGonigle Hall with four games at the Liacouras Center. They finished the season 23–12, 13–5 in AAC play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the American Athletic women's tournament where they lost to South Florida. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Drexel, Quinnipiac and Ohio in the first, second and third rounds before losing to Michigan in the quarterfinals.

2015–16 Temple Owls women's basketball
WNIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record23–12 (13–5 The American)
Head coach
  • Tonya Cardoza (8th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Way Veney
  • Meg Barber
  • Willnett Crockett
Home arenaLiacouras Center
McGonigle Hall
2015–16 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 UConn †18–0 1.00038–0  1.000
No. 21 South Florida14–4 .77824–10  .706
Temple13–5 .72223–12  .657
Memphis12–6 .66718–13  .581
Tulane11–7 .61123–12  .657
Tulsa8–10 .44412–19  .387
SMU7–11 .38913–18  .419
East Carolina6–12 .33313–19  .406
Cincinnati4–14 .2228–22  .267
UCF4–14 .2227–23  .233
Houston2–16 .1116–24  .200
† American Tournament winner
As of April 5, 2016
Rankings from AP poll
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