The 2015–16 Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team represents the
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte or simply Charlotte) is a public research university in Charlotte, North Carolina. UNC Charlotte offers 24 doctoral, 66 master's, and 79 bachelor's degree programs through nine colle ...
during the
2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season
The 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began in November and ended with the Final Four in Indianapolis, April 3–5. Practices officially began on October 3.
This season of NCAA women's basketball games was the first to be playe ...
. The 49ers, led by fourth year head coach
Cara Consuegra
Cara Ashley Consuegra (born March 4, 1979) is the current head coach of the Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team.
Prior to becoming head coach, she spent 7 season as an assistant coach for the Marquette University
Marquette University () ...
, play their home games at
Dale F. Halton Arena
Dale F. Halton Arena at the James H. Barnhardt Student Activity Center (commonly shortened to Halton Arena) is an indoor sports venue located on the main campus of UNC Charlotte in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is the home venue of the Charlotte ...
and were members of
Conference USA
Conference USA (C-USA or CUSA) is an intercollegiate athletic conference whose current member institutions are located within the Southern United States. The conference participates in the NCAA's Division I in all sports. C-USA's offices are l ...
. They finished the season 19–12, 12–8 in C-USA play to finish fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the
C-USA women's tournament to Old Dominion. They were invited to the
Women's National Invitation Tournament
The Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) is a women's national college basketball tournament with a preseason and postseason version played every year. It is operated in a similar fashion to the men's college National Invitation Tournam ...
where they lost to Wake Forest in the first round.
Roster
Rankings
Schedule
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See also
2015–16 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team
The 2015–16 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The 49ers, led by first year head coach Mark Price, played their home gam ...
References
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Charlotte 49ers women's basketball seasons
Charlotte
Charlotte ( ) is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont (United States), Piedmont region, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Meckl ...
2016 Women's National Invitation Tournament participants
Charlotte 49ers women's basketball
The Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team represents University of North Carolina at Charlotte in women's basketball. The school competes in the Conference USA in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The 49ers play ...