2015–16 Akron Zips women's basketball team

2015–16 Akron Zips women's basketball
WNIT, First Round
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record19–14 (11–7 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaJames A. Rhodes Arena
2015–16 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Ohio 16 2   .889 26 7   .788
Akron 11 7   .611 19 14   .576
Buffalo 8 10   .444 20 14   .588
Bowling Green 6 12   .333 10 18   .357
Miami (OH) 3 15   .167 9 21   .300
Kent State 3 15   .167 6 23   .207
West
Central Michigan 14 4   .778 22 11   .667
Ball State 13 5   .722 22 10   .688
Toledo 12 6   .667 17 13   .567
Eastern Michigan 10 8   .556 22 12   .647
Western Michigan 8 10   .444 17 15   .531
Northern Illinois 4 14   .222 11 19   .367
2016 MAC tournament winner
As of March 24, 2016
Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 Akron Zips women's basketball team represented the University of Akron during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Zips, led by 10th year head coach Jodi Kest, played their home games at the James A. Rhodes Arena as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 19–14, 11–7 in MAC play to finish in second place in the East Division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAC women's tournament, where they lost to Buffalo. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they lost in the first round to Bucknell.