The 2015–16 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Boilermakers, led by tenth year head coach

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, played their home games at

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and were a members of the

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. They finished the season 20–12, 10–8 in Big Ten play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten women's tournament, where they lost to Michigan State. They received an at-large bid of the NCAA women's tournament, where they lost to Oklahoma in the first round.

Roster

Schedule

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Rankings

2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

References

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Roster

Schedule

Rankings

See also

References