2015–16 Temple Owls women's basketball team

2015–16 Temple Owls women's basketball
WNIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record23–12 (13–5 The American)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Way Veney
  • Meg Barber
  • Willnett Crockett
Home arenaLiacouras Center
McGonigle Hall
2015–16 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 UConn180 1.000380  1.000
No. 21 South Florida144 .7782410  .706
Temple135 .7222312  .657
Memphis126 .6671813  .581
Tulane117 .6112312  .657
Tulsa810 .4441219  .387
SMU711 .3891318  .419
East Carolina612 .3331319  .406
Cincinnati414 .222822  .267
UCF414 .222723  .233
Houston216 .111624  .200
American Tournament winner
As of April 5, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 Temple Owls women's basketball team represented Temple University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marked 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.