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2015–16 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers women's basketball team

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Conference
  
Northeast Conference

2015–16 record
  
7–22 (4–14 NEC)

2015–16 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers women's basketball team

Head coach
  
John Thurston (4th year)

Associate head coach
  
Dionne Dodson (8th year)

Assistant coach
  
Kaitlyn Vican (5th year)

Assistant coach
  
Ranait Griff (1st year)

The 2015–16 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers women's basketball team represents St. Francis College during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Terrier's home games are played at the Generoso Pope Athletic Complex. The team has been a member of the Northeast Conference since 1988. St. Francis Brooklyn is coached by John Thurston, who is in his fourth year at the helm of the Terriers. Last year, the Terriers won the programs first NEC Tournament and participated in their first NCAA Tournament. For this season the Terriers return only one starter from last season and have 7 freshman joining the program.

The Terriers finished 7–22 overall and 4–14 in conference play. The Terriers failed to qualify for the NEC Tournament with their 9th-place finish. Maria Palarino was selected to the All-NEC Rookie Team and Leah Fechko was named the Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Year and was selected to the All-NEC First Team. In addition on January 11, 2016, Fechko became the 16th member of the St. Francis Brooklyn women's basketball 1,000 points club. She is currently the Terriers' eighth all-time leading scorer with 1,216 points. The guard is the first player (men's or women's) to score 1,000 points, record 800 rebounds, 200 assists, and 200 steals in a career.

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2015–16 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers women's basketball team Wikipedia